As the Years Go Passing By Lyrics

AS THE YEARS GO PASSING BY
As recorded by Gary Moore
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Slow Blues Q=138
Gtr I
H. Q. Q S S S Q +E +Q. H.
|--------------------11-13-|-13b15===(13)-(13)r-----------|
S S S S E +S S Q Q. E S S S +S S
|--------------------------------------10b12-(10)-10---|
E S a +S S S S +S S +Q +Q. Q.
|-8-10-10b12-(10)---10------------------------------|
E S S S S S S S S S E +Q. Q.
W W
Q. Q S S S a +S +S S S E E S E.
|----------------10b11==(10)r(10)p8----------8----|
|--4:3---|
Q. Q S S a +E E E E a +S S +Q
|--------------10b11-(10)-10-8-10-10b12-(10)----------|
W S S E +E +Q. H.
|-------4:3--------|
H. Q. E E +E a +E
|------------------------10b12==(10)r|
|------4:3-------| |-3--|
+E E E a +E +Q. +Q. S S S Q W
|-(10)-8-10-10b12==(10)-(10)---(10)r-----10-8-----|------|
a +S +S S S E +Q. H. H. Q E +Q.
|-----------------------------------------|------------11b13==(11)---|
|-10b11==(10)r(10)-8----------------------|--------------------------|
+E +E E E a +S +S S S S +E S S Q +E Q
|-(11)r(11)-8---------------------------------------------------||
|-------------10-10b11==(10)r(10)-8------------8h10-8--(8)------||
W S S S E. Q. H. H. Q. E. S a +E
|--------------|---8-11-8---------------|--------------------13b15==(13)-|
|--4:3--| |--3--|
+Q E E a +Q. E S S S +E +Q E
|-(13)r-11-13-13b15-(13)-------------------------11---|
H. Q. E a +Q +E S S E +Q. H.
|----------------11b13==(11)--|-(11)r------------------------|
|--4:3--| |-3--|
H. Q. E E E E S +S +S S E S S S Q +H.
|-------------------8-10-|-10b12==(10)r(10)-------8----------------|
H. Q. E. a +S S S S S a +S S E +Q. H.
|-----------------10b12-(10)------|------10b12-(10)-10-8-(8)-----------|
H. Q E a +S +S S S E +Q. Q. Q. Q S S
|--------------10b12==(10)r(10)p8-------|----------------------------||
Guitar Solo
|-4:3--|
E E E E S S a +Q +Q. Q.
|-11--------11---11b13==(11)--(11)r--------|
|---4:3---|
Q. E S S S S E a +E +S S +S E E. E
|----------12----------10b12==(10)r(10)p8-(8)-10--------|
a +S +S S S S +E +Q S S S S Q +Q. H. E a +Q +E E E
|---------------------------------------------------------|-----------11b13==(11)--(11)r-11-13-|
|-10b12==(10)r(10)-8------------------------8h10-8--(8)---|------------------------------------|
|--3--| |--4:3---|
a +E S S S E +Q +S S E E E E Q E
|-13b15-(13)-13p11---------------------11-13-15-11-11-------|
a +E +E E E E E a +E E E a +S S T T T T a +S +T T S
|-11b13==(11)-(11)r-11-8-----------------------------------8------------------------------|
|-----------------------------10b12-(10)-10-8-10b12-(10)------------10b12==(10)r(10)p8----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E +Q. Q S S
a S S Q +Q. Q. Q S S
|-9s10s8p6--(6)\----------------|
a +Q. +E E E E a +E S S Q E
|-13b15==(13)---(13)r-13-11-13-13b15-(13)------------|
Q a +Q. +E E S S E a +E +E S S
|----11b13==(11)---(11)r-11-8----------------------------|
|----------------------------------10b12==(10)r(10)-8-10-|
a +E +S S S E +E E E Q. Q S S S S E +E +Q. +Q. Q.
|-10b12==(10)r(10)p8------------8----------------|---10-8-(8)-(8)---(8)---------||
H. Q. E a +Q +S S S Q +E Q H.
|----------------13b15==(13)--|-(13)r-11------------------------|
H. E +E E Q E a +E E E E E E E E +E +E Q
|------------------------------|------------8-8--8-8-11-13b15-(13)-(13)-------|
|---------11b13-(11)-13-13-----|-11b13-(11)--------------------------------13----|
|---4:3---|
H. Q. E a +Q +E E E E a +S +S Q H.
|----------------11b13==(11)--|-(11)r-11-8--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|---------------10b11==(10)r(10)-8----------|
H. Q. E S S a +S S S S S S S a +S +S S Q +H.
|---------------------10b12-(10)-10-|-8----10-8-10-10b12==(10)-(10)r----------------|
H. Q. Q S a +S S S +Q +Q. H.
|-------------------10b12-(10)-|-10-8-(8)--(8)-----------|
H. Q. E. S S S S S S S E +Q. +Q. Q.
|-------------------------|-8-10-10s12-8-(8)---(8)---------||
Piano Solo
Wx11 H. Q. Q E
Guitar Solo
a +S S S S S S +Q. +E E +E +E Q
|-13b15-(13)---13p11-------------------11b13-(11)-(11)----|
Q. E E +E +E S S S S a +S +S S S S S
|--------11b13==(11)-(11)r-11-8----------------------------------|
|------------------------------------10b12==(10)r(10)-8----10-8--|
a +S S S S S S a T T T T S S S S a +E S S S Q T T T T +Q
|-10b12-(10)------------10s11p10p8----10-8-10---10b12-(10)-10-8--------8----------------|
Q. E a +Q +E S S S a +S S S a +S S S S
|--------11b13==(11)--(11)r----11-8----------------------------8---11----|
|-----------------------------------10b12-(10)-10-8-10b12-(10)-----------|
|------4:3------| |--3--|
E E E a +E S S S +Q +E E E Q.
|-8-11-13-13b15-(13)-13p11---------------11--------|
|--------4:3---------| |--4:3---| 4:3| |--3--|
E a a +Q +Q. +Q a a +E E a +E +E E E E E E E Q. Q. E. a +S S S S
|------15b18==(15)--(15)---(15)r-----15b18==(15)-15r-13b15==(13)r(13)-11-|-13-11----11-11------------------------------11--|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------10b12-(10)----------|
T T T T S S S T T T T T T S S a +E +E S S S +Q Q S S S
|------------------11p10p8----10----8-10-10b12==(10)-(10)r-10-8----------------------|
+Q. +Q +E E E S S E E E
|-(13)b15====(13)--(13)r-11-13-11-------------|
|-------4:3-------|
Q. a +Q. +E E E a +E a +E E E
|------18b20==(18)---(18)r---15-15b18-(15)-13b15-(13)-13-11-|
S S S S T T T T S S S Q +Q E Q.
|------7:8------|
S S S S S S S T T T T T T T T S S a E E +Q. W
|--------------------------------10-9-8-6-8-8s9-6-(6)\---||------|
W H. E a +Q +Q.
|--------------|-----------11b13==(11)--(11)---|
|-------4:3-------|
+E a +E E E S S S S S S +E E E Q.
|-(11)r------------------------------------------------|
|-------10b12-(10)-10-8---10-8---------------8---------|
H. Q. E a +Q S S S S E +E E E H.
|----------------13b15-(13)--|---13p11------------11-----------|
H. E a +Q +Q a +E
|-----------11b13==(11)--(11)r-------------|
|-------------------------------10b12-(10)-|
|--4:2--|
E E S S S S +Q. S S Q +Q.
H. Q. E a +S +S E +H. H.
|----------------10b12==(10)r(10)-8-|-(8)------------||
|----4:3----|
H. E a +Q E E E S S
|-----------13b15-(13)----13-11-13-11-|
H.=H
S S +Q Q. a +H. S S S S E E E E H.
|-------------------10b12-(10)------|--------10-8-7-------8-----*|
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