Concerning Hobbits Howard Shore
CONCERNING HOBBITS (Bassline)
As recorded by Howard Shore
(From the 2002 Album THE LORD OF THE RINGS (OST) - THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING)
Transcribed by TimBob
Music by Howard Shore
Arranged by TimBob
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Pizzicato Strings'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Acoustic Guitar'
Intro
Q=100
[D]
[4/4] Gtr I
q q q q q q q Q q q q q q q q Q
|-------7-----|-------7-----|-------7-----|-------7-----| |----7-----7--|----7--------|----7-----7--|----7--------| |-5-----------|-5-----------|-5-----------|-5-----------| |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
Wx4
|--------| |--------| |--------| |--------|
W W [D]q q q q q q q q
|----------|----------|-------7-----|-------7------|| |----------|----------|----7-----7--|----7-----7---|| |----------|----------|-5-----------|-5------------|| |----------|----------|-------------|--------------||
Fiddle Section
[D]Gtr I[A]
q q q Q q q q Q
|-------------7----------|------------------------| |-------7----------------|-------------7----------| |-5----------------------|-------7----------------| |------------------------|-5----------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------10----10----10----|------10----10----10----| |---10----10----10----10-|---10----10----10----10-| |-7----------------------|-6----------------------| |------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------|
[Bm] [G] [A]
q q q Q q q q q [2/4] H
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------| |---------9-------|-----------------|-----------| |-----9-----------|-----5-------7---|-----------| |-7---------------|-3-------5-------|-----------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----7---7---7---|-----3-------5---|-----5-----| |---7---7---7---7-|---3---3---5---5-|---5---5---| |-4---------------|-0-------2-------|-2---------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------|
[D] [G] [A]
[4/4] q q q Q q q q q
|-------------7----------|-----------------|| |-------7----------------|-----5-------7---|| |-5----------------------|-----5-------7---|| |------------------------|-3-------5-------||
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------10----10----10----|-----3-------5---|| |---10----10----10----10-|---3---3---5---5-|| |-7----------------------|-0-------2-------|| |------------------------|-----------------|| |------------------------|-----------------|| |------------------------|-----------------||
Strings Section
[Bm]Gtr II[G] [D] [A]
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----7---7---7---|------3---3---3---|-------10--------5---| |---7---7---7---7-|----3---3---3---3-|----10----10---5---5-| |-4---------------|--0---------------|--7----------2-------| |-----------------|------------------|---------------------| |-----------------|------------------|---------------------| |-----------------|------------------|---------------------|
[Bm] [G] [A]
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|------7---7---7---|-----3-------5------|| |----7---7---7---7-|---3---3---5---5----|| |--4---------------|-0-------2----------|| |------------------|--------------------|| |------------------|--------------------|| |------------------|--------------------||
Breakdown
[D]Gtr II[Em] [F#m]
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W W
|------10----10----10----|------12----12----12----|-12---------------|------|| |---10----10----10----10-|---12----12----12----12-|-12---------------|------|| |-7----------------------|-9----------------------|-11---------------|------|| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------|------|| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------|------|| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------|------||
|
| Gtr I
| q q q Q q q q Q S S q E H W
|-------------7----------|-------------9----------|-------11---------|------|| |-------7----------------|-------9----------------|----11------------|------|| |-5----------------------|-7----------------------|--9---------------|------|| |------------------------|------------------------|------------------|------||
Strings Section 2
Wx6
|--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------|
Section 2
Q=105
[D]Gtr I[A]
Q q q Q Q q q Q
|-------19----19---------|------14---14-------| |-------19----19---------|------14---14-------| |-17---------------------|-12-----------------| |------------------------|--------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------10----10---------|-------5----5-------| |----10----10----10---10-|----5----5----5---5-| |--7----------------7----|--2-------------2---| |------------------------|--------------------| |------------------------|--------------------| |------------------------|--------------------|
[Bm] Q q q Q [G] Q q [A] q Q
|------16---16-------|------12-------------| |------16---16-------|------12-------------| |-14-----------------|-10--------12--------| |--------------------|---------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------7----7-------|-------3--------5----| |----7----7----7---7-|----3----3----5---5--| |--4-------------4---|--0---------2--------| |--------------------|---------------------| |--------------------|---------------------| |--------------------|---------------------|
[D] Q q q Q [A] Q q q Q
|-------19----19---------|------14---14-------| |-------19----19---------|------14---14-------| |-17---------------------|-12-----------------| |------------------------|--------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------10----10---------|-------5----5-------| |----10----10----10---10-|----5----5----5---5-| |--7----------------7----|--2-------------2---| |------------------------|--------------------| |------------------------|--------------------| |------------------------|--------------------|
[Bm] Q q q Q [G] Q q [A] q q
|------16---16-------|------12--------14----|| |------16---16-------|------12--------14----|| |-14-----------------|-10--------12---------|| |--------------------|----------------------||
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------7----7-------|-------3---------5----|| |----7----7----7---7-|----3----3----5----5--|| |--4-------------4---|--0---------2---------|| |--------------------|----------------------|| |--------------------|----------------------|| |--------------------|----------------------||
[Bm]Gtr II
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----7---7-------|-----7---7-------| |---7---7---7---7-|---7---7---7---7-| |-4-----------4---|-4-----------4---| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|
[D] [E]
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|------10----10---------|------12----12----------| |---10----10----10---10-|---12----12----12---12--| |-7----------------7----|-9----------------9-----| |-----------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------|------------------------|
[Bm] [G]
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---| |---7---7---7---7-|---7---7---7---7-| |-4-------4-------|-4-------4-------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|
E E E E E E E E [Bm] E E E E [A]E E E E [D]W
|-----3-------3---|-----7-------5---|------|| |---3---3---3---3-|---7---7---5---5-|------|| |-0-------0-------|-4-------2-------|------|| |-----------------|-----------------|------|| |-----------------|-----------------|------|| |-----------------|-----------------|------||
Fiddle Return
[D]Gtr II[A]
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-------10----10---------|-------5----5-------| |----10----10----10---10-|----5----5----5---5-| |--7----------------7----|--2-------------2---| |------------------------|--------------------| |------------------------|--------------------| |------------------------|--------------------|
|
| Gtr I
| Q q q Q Q q q Q
|-------19----19---------|------14---14-------| |-------19----19---------|------14---14-------| |-17---------------------|-12-----------------| |------------------------|--------------------|
[Bm] [G] [A]
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-------7----7-------|-------3---------5----| |----7----7----7---7-|----3----3----5----5--| |--4-------------4---|--0---------2---------| |--------------------|----------------------| |--------------------|----------------------| |--------------------|----------------------|
|
| Q q q Q Q q Q q
|------16---16-------|------12--------14----| |------16---16-------|------12--------14----| |-14-----------------|-10--------12---------| |--------------------|----------------------|
[D] H. E E [A] E E E E E E E E
|------------------|-------5----5-------| |---------------10-|----5----5----5---5-| |-------------7----|--2-------------2---| |------------------|--------------------| |------------------|--------------------| |------------------|--------------------|
|
| Q q H Q q q Q
|------19----------|------14---14-------| |------19----------|------14---14-------| |-17---------------|-12-----------------| |------------------|--------------------|
[Bm] [G] [A]
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-------7----7-------|-------3---------5----|| |----7----7----7---7-|----3----3----5----5--|| |--4-------------4---|--0---------2---------|| |--------------------|----------------------|| |--------------------|----------------------|| |--------------------|----------------------||
|
| Q q q Q Q q Q q
|------16---16-------|------12--------14----|| |------16---16-------|------12--------14----|| |-14-----------------|-10--------12---------|| |--------------------|----------------------||
Outro
Q=80 H.=H
Gtr II[Bm] [A]
Wx7 H H
|------------|-^2----^0----| |------------|-^3----^2----| |------------|-^4----^2----| |------------|-^4----^2----| |------------|-^2----^0----| |------------|-------------|
[D] W +W +W
|-^2--------|-(2)--------|-(2)----*| |-^3--------|-(3)--------|-(3)----*| |-^2--------|-(2)--------|-(2)----*| |-^0--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----*| |-----------|------------|--------*| |-----------|------------|--------*|
Duration Legend
--------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
(n) - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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