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PIPELINE
 
As recorded by The Ventures
(From the 1963 Album SURFING)
 
Music by Bob Spickard & Brian Carman
 
Transcribed by Slowhand
 
 
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Nokie Edwards - Electric Guitar '
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Don Wilson - Electric Guitar '
 
 
  Q=156
                 $
  N.C.               N.C.
 4/4
  Gtr II
   TP  TP TP TP      PM------------------------------|
   Q   Q  Q  Q       E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   4x
|----------------||------------------|-------------------||
|----------------||o-----------------|------------------o||
|----------------||------------------|-------------------||
|----------------||------------------|-------------------||
|-14S=10S=6S=3\--||o---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2--o||
|----------------||--0---3---0---3---|-0---3---0---3-----||
 
 
    N.C.
    Gtr I
    Q   Q   Q   E E   E E E E +E  Q   E   Q   Q   E E E E
||------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
||------0---2---0-2-|-4-2-0-2-(2)-4---2-|-4---2---0-2-0---|
||o-2---------------|-------------------|---------------2-|
||------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|
|   Gtr II
|   PM--------------------------------------------------|
|   E E E E E E E E   E E E E  E  E E E   E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
||o---2---2---2---2-|---2---2-----2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|
||--0---3---0---3---|-0---3----0----3---|-0---3---0---3---|
 
 
  E E E E +E  E E E   Q   Q   Q   E E   E E E E +E  E +E  E
|-------------7-5---|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----5-8-(8)-----8-|-----------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|-----0---2---0-2-|-4-2-0-2-(2)-4-(4)-2-|
|---7---------------|-2---------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|
| PM------------------------------------------------------|
| E E E E  E  E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E  E  E  E  E
|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2-----2-----2-|
|---2---2-----2---2-|-0---3---0---3---|-0---3----0-----3----|
|-0---3----0----3---|-----------------|---------------------|
 
 
  Q   Q   E E E E   E  E  E  E  +E   E  E  E
|-----------------|-----------------12-------||
|-----------------|---------13-(13)----15-13-||
|-4---2---0-2-0---|------14------------------||
|---------------2-|---14---------------------||
|-----------------|--------------------------||
|-----------------|--------------------------||
|
| PM--------------------------------------|
| E E E E E E E E   E  E  E  E   E   E  E  E
|-----------------|--------------------------||
|-----------------|--------------------------||
|-----------------|--------------------------||
|---2---2---2---2-|----2-----2-------2-----2-||
|-0---3---0---3---|-0-----3------0------3----||
|-----------------|--------------------------||
 
 
  B5                   C5
  E. S E E +E  E E E   Q    E E +E  E E E
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|-0----5-------------|
|-4--4-4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|--------4-(4)-2-4-2-|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|
| E. S E E +E  E E E   E. S E E +E  E E E
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-4--4-4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-5--5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-|
|-4--4-4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-5--5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-|
|-2--2-0-2-(2)-0-2-0-|-3--3-0-3-(3)-0-3-0-|
|--------------------|--------------------|
 
 
  B5                    C5
  E. S E E +E  Q.       Q    E E +E  E E E
|---------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|-0----5-------------|
|-4--4-4-4-(4)-4------|--------4-(4)-2-4-2-|
|---------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
|
| E. S E E +E  E  E E   E. S E E +E  E E E
|---------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
|-4--4-4-4-(4)-4--4-4-|-5--5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-|
|-4--4-4-4-(4)-4--4-4-|-5--5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-|
|-2--2-0-2-(2)-0--2-0-|-3--3-0-3-(3)-0-3-0-|
|---------------------|--------------------|
 
 
                                   To Coda
  B5
  E. S E E +E  E E E   E. S E E +E  E E E
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|-4--4-2-4-(4)-2-4-2-|-4--4-2-4-(4)-2-4-2--|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|
| E. S E E +E  E E E   E. S E E +E  E E E
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|-4--4-4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-(4)-4-4-4--|
|-4--4-4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-(4)-4-4-4--|
|-2--2-0-2-(2)-0-2-0-|-2--2-0-2-(2)-0-2-0--|
|--------------------|---------------------|
 
 
  1.
  A5                   N.C.
  H         H           W               W
|-----------0--------|----------------|-----------------|
|-----------1--------|----------------|-----------------|
|-----------2--------|----------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-0------------------|----------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|----------------|-----------------|
|
|                       TP  TP TP TP    PM------------|
| E. S E E +E  E E E    Q   Q  Q  Q     E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|----------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|----------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|----------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-7--7-5-7-(7)-5-7-5-|-14S=10S=6S=3\--|---2---2---2---2-|
|-5--5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-|----------------|-0---3---0---3---|
 
 
  Gtr II
  PM------------------------------------------------------------------|
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|
|-0---3---0---3---|-0---3---0---3---|-0---3---0---3---|-0---3---0---3---|
 
 
                         2.
                          A5
  Gtr I
  W                       Q    Q    Q    Q     Q    E E +E  E E E
|------------------||-||---------------------|--------------0-----|
|-----------------o||-||o-1------------------|--------1-(1)---3-1-|
|------------------||-||-------2----2--------|-2----2-------------|
|------------------||-||---------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------o||-||o--------------------|--------------------|
|------------------||-||---------------------|--------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| PM------------|
| E E E E E E E E         E. S E E +E  E E E   E. S E E +E  E E E
|------------------||-||---------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------o||-||o--------------------|--------------------|
|------------------||-||--2--2-2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|
|------------------||-||--2--2-2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|
|---2---2---2---2-o||-||o-0--0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|
|-0---3---0---3----||-||---------------------|--------------------|
 
 
  G5                                        F5
  Q    Q    Q    Q     Q    E E +E  E E E   Q    Q    Q    Q
|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|-0------------------|--------0-(0)-3-1-0-|--------------------|
|------0----0--------|-0----0-------------|-2------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|------3----3--------|
|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|
| E. S E E +E  E E E   E. S E E +E  E E E   E. S E E +E  E E E
|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|-5--5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-|-5--5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-|-3--3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-|
|-5--5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-|-5--5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-|-3--3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-|
|-3--3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-|-3--3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-|-1--1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-|
 
 
                      1.
                       G5
  Q    E E +E  E E E   Q    Q    Q    Q     Q    E E +E  E E E
|--------------------|--------------------|---------------------||
|--------------1-0---|-0------------------|--------0-(0)-3-1-0-o||
|--------2-(2)-----2-|------0----0--------|-0----0--------------||
|-3----3-------------|--------------------|---------------------||
|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------o||
|--------------------|--------------------|---------------------||
|
| E. S E E +E  E E E   E. S E E +E  E E E   E. S E E +E  E E E
|--------------------|--------------------|---------------------||
|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------o||
|--------------------|--------------------|---------------------||
|-3--3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-|-5--5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-|-5--5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5--||
|-3--3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-|-5--5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-|-5--5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-o||
|-1--1-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-|-3--3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-|-3--3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3--||
 
 
  2.
                          D.S. al Coda
  E5                    N.C.
  H         H            W
|--------------------||----------------||
|--------------------||----------------||
|-1------------------||----------------||
|-2------------------||----------------||
|--------------------||----------------||
|--------------------||----------------||
|
|                        TP  TP TP TP
| E. S E E +E  E E E     Q   Q  Q  Q
|--------------------||----------------||
|--------------------||----------------||
|--------------------||----------------||
|-2--2-2-2-(2)-2-2-2-||----------------||
|-2--2-2-2-(2)-2-2-2-||-14S=10S=6S=3\--||
|-0--0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-||----------------||
 
 
                                      H.=H
  &
  A5                   N.C.             Em
  Gtr II                                Gtr I
                        TP  TP TP TP
  E. S E E +E  E E E    Q   Q  Q  Q      W          +W           +W
|--------------------|----------------|-^0--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----*|
|--------------------|----------------|-^0--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----*|
|--------------------|----------------|-^0--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----*|
|--------------------|----------------|-^2--------|-(2)--------|-(2)----*|
|-7--7-5-7-(7)-5-7-5-|-14S=10S=6S=3\--|-^2--------|-(2)--------|-(2)----*|
|-5--5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-|----------------|-^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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