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Title: Xanadu
Artist: Rush
Album: A Farewell To The Kings
Instrument: 4 String Bass
Tabbed by: Kyle Spangler ()
Tuning: Standard (E A D G)
Riff A
G|-Rest-----|---|---|---|---|---|---|---||
D|---4------|---|---|-5-|---|---|---|---||
A|-measures-|---|---|---|---|-5-|---|---||
E|----------|-0-|---|---|---|---|---|-5-||
Riff B
G|---|-------|---|-------|---|-------|---||
D|---|-------|-5-|-7-5-4-|---|-------|---||
A|---|---5-7-|---|-------|-5-|-7-5-4-|---||
E|-0-|-0-----|---|-------|---|-------|-5-||
Repeat Riff A once
Riff C
G|---|-----------||
D|---|-------2---||
A|---|-4-2-4---4-||
E|-0-|-----------||
Repeat x2 and rest 2 measures
Repeat x2 and rest 2 measures
Repeat x2 and rest 4 measures
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/rush/xanadu_btab.html ]
Riff D
*
G|-Rest----|---------|---------|---------|---------|
D|--4------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
A|Measures-|-7-7-7-6-|-5-5-5-3-|-2-2-2-1-|-0-0-0-0-|
E|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
Ad Lib some walkdowns at the *
Repeat x3
Riff E
G|-----|-----||
D|-----|-----||
A|-----|-----||
E|-0-0-|-2-2-||
Repeat x2
Vocals Enter
Repeat x2
Riff F
G|-----|-----||
D|-----|-----||
A|-----|-----||
E|-7-7-|-5-5-||
Riff G
Part Before Hard Rock Area
G|-----------------||
D|-0---------------||
A|---0-------------||
E|-----3-1-0-0-0-0-||
Riff H
Hard Rock
G|-----------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|---------|
D|-----------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|---------|
A|---------0-0-0---|---2-0---0-|---2-0---0-|---------0-|-------0-|
E|-0-0-0-3-------3-|-0-----3---|-0-----3---|-0-0-0-3---|-3-3-3---|
Repeat x2
Riff I
Part During "Xa...na...du"
G|---|---|---||
D|---|---|---||
A|---|---|-5-||
E|-0-|-3-|---||
Riff J
G|---|-------|-------|-------||
D|---|-------|-------|-------||
A|-5-|-5-3-1-|-1-2-3-|-------||
E|---|-------|-------|-3-2-0-|
The song goes over those riffs a couple times.
Just listent to the song to get the order down.
