RUN WITH THE WOLF (Bassline)
As recorded by Rainbow
(From the 1976 Album RISING)

Words and Music by Ritchie Blackmore & Ronnie James Dio
Transcribed by Slowhand

Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Jimmy Bain - Bass'

 Intro
  Q=166(8=s8)
 4/4
  Gtr I
  E E E E +E  E Q    E E E E +E  E Q    W          +H     Q  Q
|------------------|------------------|----------|---------------||
|-2-0---0-(0)------|------------------|----------|---------------||
|-----3-------3-2--|-3-2-0-2-(2)-0----|-0--------|-(0)-----------||
|------------------|---------------3--|----------|--------0--3---||

   1st & 2nd Verses
    Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  E Q.     Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  H
||---------------|--------------|--------------|------------|
||o--------------|--------------|--------------|------------|
||o--------------|-------5-3----|--------------|----3--5----|
||--5-----5--0-3-|-5------------|-5-----5--0-3-|-5----------|

  Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  E Q.     Q  Q  Q  Q    E E E E +E  E E E
|--------------|--------------|-------------|-------------------|
|--------------|--------------|-------------|-------------------|
|--------------|-------5-3----|-------------|-7-5-3-5-(5)-3-----|
|-5-----5--0-3-|-5------------|-5-----5-----|---------------5-3-|

  Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  E Q.     Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  H
|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------|
|--------------|-------5-3----|--------------|----3--5----|
|-5-----5--0-3-|-5------------|-5-----5--0-3-|-5----------|

  Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  E Q.     Q  Q  Q  Q    E E E E +E  E E E
|--------------|--------------|-------------|-------------------||
|--------------|--------------|-------------|-------------------||
|--------------|-------5-3----|-------------|-7-5-3-5-(5)-3-----||
|-5-----5--0-3-|-5------------|-5-----5-----|---------------5-3-||

 Pre-Chorus
  $
  Q  Q  H      Q  Q  H      Q  Q  H      E Q.   E Q.
|------------|------------|------------|---------------|
|-------5----|-------4----|-------3----|-2-0------2----|
|------------|------------|------------|--------3------|
|-3--3-------|-2--2-------|-1--1-------|---------------|

  Q  Q  H      Q  Q  H      Q  Q  H      H    H
|------------|------------|------------|-----------||
|-------5----|-------4----|-------3----|-3----2----||
|------------|------------|------------|-----------||
|-3--3-------|-2--2-------|-1--1-------|-----------||

 Chorus
  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    W
|-------------|-------------|-------------|------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-2----|
|-0--0--0--0--|-------------|-------------|------|
|-------------|-3--3--3--3--|-1--1--1--1--|------|

             1.
  To Coda
  H    H      Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  E Q.     Q  Q  Q  Q    E E E E +E  E Q
|-----------|--------------|--------------|-------------|-------------------||
|-----------|--------------|--------------|-------------|---------------2--o||
|-3----2----|--------------|-------5-3----|-------------|-7-5-3-5-(5)-3----o||
|-----------|-5-----5--0-3-|-5------------|-5-----5-----|-------------------||

 Guitar Solo
  2.
  Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  E Q.     Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  H
|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------|
|--------------|-------5-3----|--------------|----3--5----|
|-5-----5--0-3-|-5------------|-5-----5--0-3-|-5----------|

  Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  E Q.     Q  Q  Q  Q    E E E E +E  E Q
|--------------|--------------|-------------|------------------|
|--------------|--------------|-------------|---------------2--|
|--------------|-------5-3----|-------------|-7-5-3-5-(5)-3----|
|-5-----5--0-3-|-5------------|-5-----5-----|------------------|

  Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  E Q.     Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  H
|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------|
|--------------|-------5-3----|--------------|----3--5----|
|-5-----5--0-3-|-5------------|-5-----5--0-3-|-5----------|

                                                  D.S. al Coda
  Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  E Q.     Q  Q  Q  Q    E E E E +E  E Q
|--------------|--------------|-------------|------------------||
|--------------|--------------|-------------|------------------||
|--------------|-------5-3----|-------------|-7-5-3-5-(5)-3-5--||
|-5-----5--0-3-|-5------------|-5-----5-----|------------------||

  &
  Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  Q  Q    E E E E +E  E Q
|--------------|--------------|-------------|------------------||
|--------------|--------------|-------------|------------------||
|--------------|--------------|-------------|-7-5-3-5-(5)-3-5--||
|-5-----5----3-|-5-----5--0-3-|-5-----5--0--|------------------||

 Pre-Chorus
  Q  Q  H      Q  Q  H      Q  Q  H      E Q.   E Q.
|------------|------------|------------|---------------|
|-------5----|-------4----|-------3----|-2-0------2----|
|------------|------------|------------|--------3------|
|-3--3-------|-2--2-------|-1--1-------|---------------|

  Q  Q  H      Q  Q  H      Q  Q  H      H    H
|------------|------------|------------|-----------||
|-------5----|-------4----|-------3----|-3----2----||
|------------|------------|------------|-----------||
|-3--3-------|-2--2-------|-1--1-------|-----------||

 Chorus
  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    W          H    H
|-------------|-------------|-------------|----------|-----------||
|-7--7--7--7--|-------------|-------------|-2--------|-3----2----||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|----------|-----------||
|-------------|-3--3--3--3--|-1--1--1--1--|----------|-----------||

 Outro
  Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  E Q.     Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  H
|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------|
|--------------|-------5-3----|--------------|----3--5----|
|-5-----5--0-3-|-5------------|-5-----5--0-3-|-5----------|

    Q  Q  Q  E E   Q  Q  E Q.     Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
||---------------|--------------|-------------|--------------|
||o--------------|--------------|-------------|--------------|
||o--------------|-------5-3----|-------------|----3--5--3---|
||--5--5--5--0-3-|-5--5---------|-5--5--5--5--|-5------------|

  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|----3--5--3--|
|-5--5--5--5--|-5--5--5--3--|-5--5--5--5--|-5-----------|

  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q   3x
|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------o||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|----3--5--3--o||
|-5--5--5--5--|-5--5--5--3--|-5--5--5--5--|-5------------||

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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Run With the Wolf

Type: Bass