Insight Bass

by Joy Division
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"Insight" by Joy Division (from the album "Unknown Pleasures")
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transcribed by Gilles Velay
 
Any comments, corrections or suggestions ?
Please email me at gvelay@club-internet.fr
 
Notation :
	w : whole
	h : half	R : rest
	q : quarter	/ : slide up
	e : 8th		h : hammer on
	s : 16th	++++ : tied notes
 
 
Riff 0
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    e   e   e   e   e   e   e   e  [x4]
G-||12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--||
D-||--------------------------------||
A-||--------------------------------||  with crescendo
E-||--------------------------------||
 
 
Riff I
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     e   e   e   e   q+e          e ++++ e   q       q       q       e  [x2]
G-||/12--12--11--11--9------------9---|--9---9-------9-------9-------9---||
D-||----------------------------------|----------------------------------||
A-||----------------------------------|----------------------------------||
E-||----------------------------------|----------------------------------||
 
     e   e   e   e   q+e          e ++++ e   q+e         e   q       e  [x2]
G-||-7---7---9---9---5------------5---|--5---5-----------5---5-------5---||
D-||----------------------------------|----------------------------------||
A-||----------------------------------|----------------------------------||
E-||----------------------------------|----------------------------------||
 
 
Riff II
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     h    sliding    e   e   e   e       e   e   e   e   e   e   e   e
G-|--5-------/-------19--19--19--19---|--19--19--19--19--19--19--19--19---|
D-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 
     e   e   e   e   s  s  e  e  e       s  s  e  s  s   s  s  e  e  e
G-||-19--19--19--19--17h18-19-19-19---|--17h18-19-19-19--17h18-19-19-19---|
D-||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A-||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E-||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 
     e   e   e   e   e   e   e   e       e   e   e   e   s  s  e  e  e  [x4]
G-|--19--19--19--19--15--15--17--17---|--19--19--19--19--17h18-19-19-19--||
D-|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------||
A-|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------||
E-|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------||
 
     e   e   e   e   s  s  e  e  e       s  s  e  s  s   s  s  e  e  e
G-|--19--19--19--19--17h18-19-19-19---|--17h18-19-19-19--17h18-19-19-19---|
D-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 
     h               h                   w
G-|--19-------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D-|------------------R----------------|--R--------------------------------|
A-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 
 
Intro  :	Riff 0
		Riff I
 
1st Verse :	Riff I (x4)
 
Chorus :	Riff II		
 
2nd Verse :	Riff I (x4) with some rhythm variations
 
Chorus :	Riff II
 
 
Note :
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All through the song, there is a 2d bass which seems to play :
 
     q+e+s      s e       q+e
G-||----------------------------------||
D-||------------0-0-------------------||
A-||-R--------------------R-----------||  on verses
E-||----------------------------------||
 
and
 
     e   q+s    s e       q+s      s
G-||----------------------------------||
D-||-0----------0-0----------------0--||
A-||-----R----------------R-----------||  on choruses
E-||----------------------------------||
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2 comments
Business_Socks
I think Hooky just hits open D string all through the song while at the same time as hitting those main notes on the G string.
+2