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ROCK 'N' ROLL OVER (Bassline)
                          As recorded by Billy Sheehan

Words and Music by Eric Martin
Arranged by Billy Sheehan, Pat Torpey

(E A D G)

 Intro
  Moderate Rock Q=132
 4/4
  Gtr I
    T     T     T         T     T     T
  E E     E     E     +E  E     E     E       +H     Q  Q    H    +Q.    E
|-------------------------------------------|--------------|----------------|
|---5(17)-5(17)-5(12)-(5)-5(17)-5(17)-5(12)-|-(5)----------|----------------|
|-------------------------------------------|--------------|-------------1s=|
|-3-----------------------------------------|--------3--5--|-6----(6)------|


    T     T     T     T
  E E     E     E     Q.      +E
|---7(19)-7(14)-7(12)-7(10)---(7)-|
|----------------------------------|
|-5--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|


    T     T     T         T     T     T
  E E     E     E     +E  E     E     E       +H     Q  Q
|-------------------------------------------|--------------|
|---5(17)-5(17)-5(12)-(5)-5(17)-5(17)-5(10)-|-(5)----------|
|-------------------------------------------|--------------|
|-3-----------------------------------------|--------3--5--|


                     T     T     T     T
  H    +Q    E E   E E     E     E     Q.      +E
|----------------|---7(19)-7(14)-7(12)-7(10)---(7)-|
|------------x---|----------------------------------|
|------------x-1s|=5--------------------------------|
|-6----(6)------|----------------------------------|


    <
  E e e e e e e e   e e e e e Q   E
|-----------------|------------------|
|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5--5--|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|---------------3--|


  1st Verse
   +E  E Q  E E E E   E E E E E E E E
||------------------|---------------3-|
||-(5)---5----------|---------------3-|
||------------------|-------------x-1-|
||-(3)-3----3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|


  +E  E E E +E  E E E   +E  E E E E E E E
|-(3)-----5-(5)-----3-|-(3)-------------3-|
|-(3)-----5-(5)-----3-|-(3)-------------3-|
|-(1)-1-1-3-(3)-3-3-1-|-(1)---------------|
|---------------------|-----3-3-3-3-3-3---|


  +E  E E E E E E E   +E  E E E E E E E
|-(3)-3-3s5---------|-------------------|
|-(3)-3-3s5---------|-----5---5---------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-----------0-1-2-3-|-(3)---3---3-3-3-3-|


  E E E E E E E E   +E  E E E +E  E E E
|-----------------|-----3---------5------|
|-----------------|----------------------|
|---------------1-|-(1)---1-3-(3)-----1--|
|-3-3-3-3-3-1-3---|----------------------|


                          Pre-Chorus
                               ~~~
  +E  E E S S E E E a E    Q  +H     E E
|-----------------------||---------------|
|-----------------------||---------------|
|-(1)---------------3h5-||-6--(6)--------|
|-----3-3-x-x-3-5-6-----||-------------3s|


                          ~~~~~~
  E E E E E E E E   Q  E  E +E  E E E
|-----------------|--------------------|
|---8-----8---x---|----x---------------|
|-------------x-1s|=5--x-/5-(5)-3------|
|-6---6-6---6-----|---------------6-5--|


        ~
  E S S Q  E E E E   Q.   E  E E  E E
|------------------|------------------|
|---5-5-5--3-------|-----------8------|
|------------5---5-|-6----6s10---10s8-|
|-3------------5---|------------------|


  E E E E  E   Q   E   Q.   E Q  E E   E E E E H
|----------8s=10----|---------------|--------------|
|---8----------------|--------3------|---2-----2----|
|--------------------|---------------|--------------|
|-6-----6-(6)s=8----|-1----1----1-1-|-0---0-0------|


                  Chorus
  |-3-|
  Q Q Q E E E E    +E  E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   +E  E E S S E E E E
|-------5-------||-------------------|-----------------|-----5---------5------|
|-------5-----5-||-(5)---------------|-----------------|----------------------|
|-1-1-1S3-------||-------------------|-----------5-4-3-|-(3)---3-3-3-3---3-4--|
|---------------||-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-------|----------------------|


  E E E E E E E E   +E  E E S S E E E E
|-----------------|---------------------|
|---3-------------|-------5---------5---|
|-5---5-4-3-1-----|---------------------|
|---------------3-|-(3)-3---3-3-3-3---3-|


  E E E E E E E E   +E  E E S S E E E E
|-----------------|-------5--------------|
|-----5---5-------|----------------------|
|-------5---5-4-3-|-(3)-3---3-3-3-3-3-4--|
|-3-3-------------|----------------------|


  E E E E Q.   E
|----------------|
|-----3---3/-----|
|-5-5---5--------|
|----------------|


   T           T           T           T           T           T           T           T           T           T
   |--------------12----------------|  |--------------12----------------|  |--------------12----------------|  |--3--|
   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  T  T  T  +E.   Q.   E  Q  E E
|-15p12h15p12-15p12h15p12-15p12h15p12-15p12h15p12-15p12h15p12-15p12h15p12-15p12h15p12-15p12h15p12-15p12h15p12-15p12h15-(15)s|=3s==17---------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------5-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------18S=1s3-|


 2nd Verse
  +E  E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-----------------|
|-(5)---------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|---------------1-|
|-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-1-3---|


  +E  E E E +E  E e E   +E  E E E E E E E
|---------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
|-(1)-1-1-3-(3)-3-3-1-|-(1)-------------1--|
|---------------------|-----3-3-3-3-3-3----|


  +E  E E E +E  E E E   +E  E E E E E E E
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-----5-5-----------|
|-(1)-1-1-3-(3)-4-5---|-------------------|
|-------------------3-|-(3)-----3-3-3-3-3-|


  E E E E E E E E   +Q   E E +E  E e E
|-----------------|--------------5------|
|-----5---5-------|---------------------|
|---5---5---5-3-1-|-(1)----3-(3)---3-1--|
|-3---------------|---------------------|


                          Pre-Chorus
                               ~~~
  +E  E E S S E E E a E    Q  +H     E E
|-----------------------||---------------|
|-----------------------||---------------|
|-(1)---------------3h5-||-6--(6)--------|
|-----3-3-x-x-3-5-6-----||-------------3s|


                          ~~~~~~
  E E E E E E E E   Q  E  E +E  E E E
|-----------------|--------------------|
|---8-----8---x---|----x---------------|
|-------------x-1s|=5--x-/5-(5)-3------|
|-6---6-6---6-----|---------------6-5--|


        ~~~~~~~
  E S S Q  +E  E E a E   Q.   E  E E  E E
|----------------------|------------------|
|---5-5-5--(5)-3-------|-----------8------|
|----------------5-----|-6----6s10---10s8-|
|-3----------------5s6-|------------------|


  E E E E  E   Q   E   Q.   E Q  E E   E E E E H
|----------8s=10----|---------------|--------------|
|---8----------------|--------3------|---2-----2----|
|--------------------|---------------|--------------|
|-6-----6-(6)s=8----|-1----1----1-1-|-0---0-0------|


                  Chorus
  |-3-|
  Q Q Q E E E E    +E  E E E E E E E   E E E S S E E E E   +E  E E S S E E E E
|-------5-------||-------------------|-------------------|-------5-------------|
|-------5-------||-----5-5-----------|-----------5-------|---------------------|
|-1-1-1S3-------||-------------------|-------3h5---5-4-3-|-(3)-3---3-3-3-3-3-4-|
|-------------3-||-(3)-----3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-------------|---------------------|


                ~~~~~~~~
  E E E E E E E E   +E  E E S S E E E E
|-----------------|---------------------|
|---3-------------|-------5---------5---|
|-5---5-4-3-1-----|---------------------|
|---------------3-|-(3)-1s3-3-3-3-3---3-|


  E E E S S E E E E   +E  E E S S E E E E
|-------------------|-------5-------5-----|
|-----5-----5-------|---------------------|
|-------3-5---5-4-3-|-(3)-3---3-3-3---3-4-|
|-3-3---------------|---------------------|


                      Solo
  E E E E E Q    E     +E  E E E E E E E
|-----------3-------||-------------------|
|-----3-----3--h(5)-||-------------------|
|-5-5---5-5---------||-------------------|
|----------------3--||-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|


  E E E E E E e E   +E  E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----5-----5--------|
|-----------------|--------------------|
|---------------3-|-(3)---3-3---3-3-4--|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|--------------------|


  E E E S S E E E E   +E  E E E  E  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----3---3---3-----|-------5------------------------|
|-5-5---5---5---5---|---------5s10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-----------------3-|-(3)-3--------------------------|


   Q   E E E S S e E   +E  E E E E E E E
|--------------------|-----5-----5--------|
|------5---3---------|--------------------|
|-10----5---5s3-1-3-|-(3)---3-3---3-3-4--|
|--------------------|--------------------|


                         Bridge
  S S S S E S S E q  E    E E E E E E E E
|----------------------||-----5-----------|
|----------------------||-----------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4--3-||---3---3-3-3-3-3-|
|----------------------||-----------------|


  E E E E E E E E   +E  E E E E E E   E
|-----------------|----------------------|
|---------------5-|-(5)-------5-----(3)-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|----------------------|
|---------------3-|-(3)-3-3-3---3-3--1--|


                                                     ~~~~~~~~
  +E  E E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   +E  E E S S E E E E
|-------------------|----5-----------|-----------------|-------------3-------|
|-(3)s5-5---5---5---|----------------|---------------5-|-(5)-5-5-3-5---5-3-5-|
|-------------5---5-|-3----3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-4-5---|---------------------|
|-(1)s3---3---------|----------------|-----------------|---------------------|


                        Pre-Chorus
                                                           |-3-| |-3-|
  S S S S E E E E E E    Q  E E E E E E   E E E E E E Q    Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-5s6s5-3-------------||----8-----------|----------------|--------------|
|---------5-3---5-----||----------------|-----8----------|---3---3------|
|-------------5---5-3-||-6----6-6-6-6-8-|----------------|--------------|
|---------------------||----------------|-6-6---6-6-6-6S=|=1---1---1-1--|


              2/4       4/4
                         T T T T T T T T T T T T   T T T T
  |-3-|        |-3--|    |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|   |-3-|
  Q Q Q H      Q Q  Q    E E E E E E E E E E E E   Q Q Q Q  +Q
|------------|-----(3)s|=5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5--(5)/--|
|---2---2----|---------|-------------------------|----------------|
|------------|-1-1--1--|-------------------------|----------------|
|-0---0------|---------|-------------------------|----------------|


   T     T        T     T
         |--3--|        |--3--|
   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S E  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-17p15-17p15p12------------------------10h12p10----|
|----------------17p15-17p15p12s8-10s12----------12-|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|


                            Out-Chorus
   E  S  S E  E  E  Q   E    +E  E E E E E E E   E E E S S E E E E
|-10----------------------||-------------------|-------------------|
|----12s10-8----10--------||-------5-------5---|-----5-----5-------|
|------------10----10----||-------------------|-------3-5---5-4-3-|
|-----------------------3-||-(3)-3---3-3-3---3-|-3-3---------------|


  +E  E E E E E E E   S S S S E S S E E E E
|-------5-----5-----|-----------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------3---5-|
|-(3)-3---3-3---3-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------|
|-------------------|---------------------3-|


  +E  E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-----------------|
|-(5)---5-------5---|-----5---5-------|
|-------------------|-------5---5-4-3-|
|-(3)-3---3-3-3---3-|-3-3-------------|


                                               ~~~
  +E  S S E E E E E E   S S S S S S S S  E E E E
|---------5-----5-----|--------------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------3-5-|
|-(3)-3-3---3-3---3S5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-5-----|
|---------------------|--------------------------|


 ~~~~~
  +E  E E E E E E S S   E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|-----------------|
|-(5)---5-------5-----|-3---5---3-------|
|-----------------3-5-|---5---5---5-4-3-|
|-----3---3-3-3-------|-----------------|


                                    ~~
  +E  E E S S E E E  E     S  S  E  Q   E  Q   E
|-------5-------5-------|-----------------10----|
|-------------------(5)S|=12-12-10-12--12------5-|
|-(3)-3---3-3-3---3-----|------------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------3-|


  +E  E E E E E E E   E E E S S S S S S S S E
|-------------------|-------------------------|
|-(5)---5-------5---|-----5-----3---5---3-----|
|-------------------|-------3h5---5---5---5-3-|
|-(3)-3---3-3-3---3-|-3-3---------------------|


  +E  E E S S E E E S S   S S S S S S E S S E E E
|-------5-------5-------|-------------------3-----|
|-----------------------|-----3---3-3---3h5-----5-|
|-(3)-3---3-3-3---3-5-5-|-5-5---5-----5-----------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------3-|


  +E  E E E E E E E   E S S E S S E E E E
|-------------------|---------------------|
|-(5)---5-------5---|-5-----3-----5-------|
|-------------------|---3-5---3-5---5-4-3-|
|-(3)-3---3-3-3---3-|---------------------|


  +E  E E S S E E E  E     S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E. E E
|-------5-------5-------|----------------------------10-----|
|-------------------(5)S|=12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-10---5-|
|-(3)-3---3-3-3---3-----|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------------------3-|


                                    ~
  +E  E E. S E E Q    E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|------------------|
|-(5)---5--------5--|-----5------------|
|-------------------|-----------5-4-3--|
|-(3)-3----3-3-3----|-3-3---3-3--------|


   ~~~
  +E  E Q  E E E E   S S S S a E E E E E E
|-------5----------|-----------------------|
|------------------|---------------3-----5-|
|-(3)-3----3-3-3-5-|-5-5-5-5-5p3-5---5-3---|
|------------------|-----------------------|


  +E  E Q  S S S S S S S S   E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------|------------------|
|-(5)------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-------5--------|
|-----5--------------------|---5-----------3--|
|-------3------------------|-----3-3---3-3----|


  +E  E E. S E E E E    S  S  S  S S S S S S S E E E
|-------5------5-----|-------------------------------|
|------------------5s|=12-12-10-10-8-8-7-7-5-5-3-5---|
|-(3)-3----3-3---3---|-------------------------------|
|--------------------|-----------------------------3-|


                                |-3-|
  +E  E E E E E E S S   S S S S S S S S S +S  S S S S S E
|---------------------|-----3---3h5p3---3-(3)--------------|
|-------5-------5-----|-3h5---5-------5-------5---5--------|
|-----------------3h5-|-------------------------5---5-4-3--|
|-(3)-3---3-3-3-------|------------------------------------|


  +E  E E S S E E E E   E S S S S S S E E E E
|-------5-------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------|---3---3-3-----3-----5-|
|-(3)-3---3-3-3-3-3-4-|-5---5-----5-5---5-----|
|---------------------|---------------------3-|


  +E  E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-(5)---5-------5---|-----5---5---------|
|-------------------|---5---5---5-4-3---|
|-(3)-3---3-3-3---3-|-3-----------------|


                                              Outro (Free Tim
                                                    TP
  +E  E E S S E E E E   +E  a E E E E E E E    +Q   H.
|-----5---------------|---------------------||--------------:
|---------------------|---------3---3-----5-||-(5)--5-------:
|-(3)---3-3-3-3-3-4-5-|-(5)-3h5---5---5---5-||-(5)----------:
|---------------------|---------------------||--------------:


 e)
                     1/  1/  1/
   TP
                     |----3----|
  +W            Q   +E   +E   +E   +Q   Q
|------------:-<5>--(5)--(5)--(5)--(5)--------*|
|-(5)--------:-<5>--(5)--(5)--(5)--(5)--5----*|
|------------:--------------------------------*|
|------------:--------------------------3----*|


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

Source: BassMasta.net
http://www.bassmasta.net/b/billy_sheehan/.html

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