----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE------------------------------ This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transcription: (brad@pinkfloyd.com) (Any corrections comments please email me) Astronomy Domine (BASS TAB) Pink Floyd (Barrett) "The Piper at the Gates of Dawn" I believe he dropped his low e string down to d for this song, so here goes. Lime and limpid green a second scene the fight between the blue you G------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------- A------------------------------------------------- D-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2- once knew... ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1------------------------- Floating down the sound resounds around the icey waters under ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- ground... ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7/14 Jupiter and Saturn, Oberon, Miranda, and ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14- Titana... ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -13-13-13---13-13-13---13-13-13-13-13\5- Neptune, Titan, stars can frighten ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6- -------------------------------------------------------- ---9------8------7------6------5------4------3------2--- -7---7--6---6--5---5--4---4--3---3--2---2--1---1--0---0- 2X then -------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------- ----0-0---0-0------------------------1-1---1-1-/1--1----- --0-----0-----0-/5-3---/5-0--------1-------------1------- -----------------------------------------1-----------2--- Pause on E and come back in on D ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7- Let this note ring until D# ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- 2~----------------------------------------------- Bend up a half step ------------------------------------------------- ------------7^8^8^8-(hold)----^8^8^8^7----------- ----------5----------------------------10-------- 13\0--------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10- Half into this verse slide from 12 on the A string with an up down picking style down to 2 on A ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12 12\2-------------- ^v^v^v ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7- ------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------9-9---9-9--9-9--9-9--- -7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----7----7----7------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------8-8---8-8--8-8--8----- -6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----6----6----6---6\0- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7- Blinding signs flap flicker flicker flicker ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2- BLAM! POW! WOW! ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1- Stairway scare Dan dare who's there ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6- -------------------------------------------------------- ---9------8------7------6------5------4------3------2--- -7---7--6---6--5---5--4---4--3---3--2---2--1---1--0---0- 2X then -------------------------------------------------------- Ending Riff Lime and limpid green the sound surounds the icy waters under Lime and limpid green the sound surounds the icy waters under ground. ------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------3--3--3--3--3--------- Repeat 4x --/5-3-0-/5---/5-3-0-----5--5--5--5--5--5-------- ---------------------0--------------------------0~ -- Tabbed : May 3rd, 2000 Updated: August 12, 2000