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Circumstances by Rush drum tab (text):

Rush: Circumstances
From the album Hemispheres (Mercury Records)
Copyright 1978 Core Music Publishing
Music by Lee and Lifeson
Lyrics by Peart

Transcribed originally by Kevin Tuck, corrected by Eduardo A. Dantas, 
glockenspiel by Sean Jones

Comments/corrections to Eduardo A. Dantas (eadl@gmx.net)
Last Updated: 2002-09-05

q=130

   e e e    q+Q e e e  q q+h    e e e Q    e e e e+h    e e e e 
C3 ------|4 C---------|C-C---|3 ------C-|4 ------C---|2 --------|
S8 F-----|4 X---F-----|X-X---|4 F-----X-|4 F-----X---|4 --F-----|
K  --X-X-|  ------X-X-|------|  --X-X---|  --X-X-----|  ----X-X-|

   e e e e e e e e    e e e e e e e e e e    e e e q e e e    e e e Q  
C  C---------------|  C-------------------|  C-----C-------|  ------C-|
H4 --X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|5 --X-O-+-X-O-+-X-O-+-|4 ----------X-X-|3 --------|
S4 ----X-------X---|4 X---X-----X-----X---|4 X-----X---X---|4 F-----X-|
K  X-----X---X---X-|  --X---X-X---X-X---X-|  --X-X---X---X-|  --X-X---|

   e e e Q+h     e e e e e e e e  e e e e e e e e      e e e e s s e s s e 
C  --T-T-C---|  C---------------|----------------|   |--------------------|
H5 ----------|4 --O-+-O-+-O-+-O-|+-O-+-O-+-O-+-O-|   |+-O-+-O-+---O-+---O-|
S4 F---------|4 X-------X-------|--------X-------|./.|--------X-x---X-x---|
K  --X-X-X---|  ------X---X---X-|X-----X---X---X-|   |X-----X-----X-----X-|
                (A boy alone...)

  e e e e e e e e  e e e e e e e e      e e e e s s s s s s e 
C C---------------|----------------|   |----------------------|
H --O-+-O-+-O-+-O-|+-O-+-O-+-O-+-O-|   |+-O-+-O-+-------------|
S X-------X-------|--------X-------|./.|--------X-X---------X-|
T ----------------|----------------|   |------------3-3-4-4---|
K --X---X---X---X-|X-----X---X---X-|   |X-----X---------------|

  e s s e e e e e e  e s s s s e s s e s s e  e s s e e e e e e
C C-----------------|------------------------|------------------|
H --O---+-O-+-O-+-O-|+-O---+---O-+---O-+---O-|+-O---+-O-+-O-+-O-|
S --X-X-------------|X-x-X-x-X---X-x---X-x---|X-X-X-------------|
K X-------X---X---X-|----------X-----X-----X-|--------X---X---X-|
  (Sometimes, in confusion...)

  e s s s s e s s e s s e  e s s e e e e e e  e s s s s e s s e s s e 
C ------------------------|C-----------------|------------------------|   |
H +-O---+---O-+---O-+---O-|+-O---+-O-+-O-+-O-|+-O---+---O-+---O-+---O-|   |
S X-x-X-x-X---X-x---X-x---|--X-X-------------|X-x-X-x-X---X-x---X-x---|./.|
K ----------X-----X-----X-|X-------X---X---X-|----------X-----X-----X-|   |
                                                     
  h q q    s s s s s s s s e s s s s  s s s s s s e e s s s s  
C C-C-C-|7 C---R---R---R---C-R---R---|T---R---R---R-C-R---R---|
S ------|8 -(x)-(x)-(x)----X--(x)-(x)|-(x)-(x)-(x)--X--(x)-(x)|
K X-X-X-|  X---X-------X-X-----------|X---X-------X-----------|
                              
   s s s s s s e e e e    q e e e    q q e e e    q e e e    e q e e e e e
C  T---R---R---R-------|  C-------|  C-C-------|  C-----C-|  --C---C---C---|
H7 --------------------|5 --X-X-X-|7 ----H-H-H-|5 --O-+---|4 H---H---H-----| 
S8 -(x)-(x)-(x)--F-----|8 X---X---|8 ----X-----|8 --X-----|4 ----X-X---X---|
K  X---X-----------X-X-|  --X---X-|  X-X---X-X-|  X---X-X-|  --X-----X---X-|
                 (All they say...)

   e e e e    e e e e e e e e    q q    e e e q e e e+   s s e s s e e e e 
C  --------|  C---------------|  C-C-|  ------C-----C-|  ------------------|
H2 --------|4 --X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|2 ----|4 H-H-H---------|7 ------------------|
S4 F-------|4 ----X-------X---|4 ----|4 X-------X-X---|8 ------------------|
T  --5-6-7-|  ----------------|  ----|  --------------|  --3-3-4-4-4-5-5-6-|
K  --------|  X-----X---X---X-|  X-X-|  --X-X-X-----X-|  ------------------|
   (Plus ça change...)                                     (The more it..)

   e e e e e e e e    q q    e e e Q    e e e Q+h 
C  C---------------|  C-C-|  ------C-|  --T-T-C---|
H4 --X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|2 ----|3 --------|5 ----------|
S4 ----X-------X---|4 ----|4 F-------|4 F---------|
K  X-----X---X---X-|  X-X-|  --X-X-X-|  --X-X-X---|

 
   e e e e e e e e  e e e e e e e e      e e e e s s s s s s e 
C  C---------------|----------------|   |----------------------|
H4 --O-+-O-+-O-+-O-|+-O-+-O-+-O-+-O-|   |+-O-+-O-+---O-+-----O-|
S4 X-------X-------|--------X-------|./.|--------X-----X-X-X---|
K  ------X---X---X-|X-----X---X---X-|   |X-----X-----X-------X-|
   (Now I've gained some...)

  e e e e e e e e  e e e e e e e e      e s s s s s s s s s s s s s s
C C---------------|----------------|   |------------------------------|
H --O-+-O-+-O-+-O-|+-O-+-O-+-O-+-O-|   |----------------O-+-O-+-O-+---|
S X-------X-------|--------X-------|./.|X---X---X-----X-------------X-|
T ----------------|----------------|   |--5---6---7-------------------|
K --X---X---X---X-|X-----X---X---X-|   |------------X---X---X---X-----|

     e s s e e e e e e  e s s s s e s s e s s e  e s s e e e e e e
C || C-----------------|------------------------|C-----------------|
H ||.--O---+-O-+-O-+-O-|+-O---+---O-+---O-+---O-|--O---+-O-+-O-+-O-|
S ||.X-X-X-------------|X-x-X-x-X---X-x---X-x---|X-X-X-------------|
K || --------X---X---X-|----------X-----X-----X-|--------X---X---X-|
         

   s s s s s s e e e s s s s        s s s s s s e e e e    q e e e
C  C---R---R---R-T-T-R---R---|No Cr|C---R---R---R-------|  C-------|
H7 --------------------------|     |--------------------|5 --X-X-X-|
S8 -(x)-(x)-(x)--X-X--(x)-(x)| ./. |-(x)-(x)-(x)--F-F---|8 X---X---|
K  X---X---------------------|     |X---X-------------X-|  --X---X-|
                                                  (All they say...)

   q q e e e    q e e e    e q e e e e e    e e e e    e e e e e e e e    q q 
C  C-C-------|  C-----C-|  --C---C---C---|  --------|  C---------------|  C-C-|
H7 ----H-H-H-|5 --O-+---|4 --------------|2 --------|4 --X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|2 ----|
S8 ----X-----|8 --X-X---|4 ----X-X---X---|4 F-------|4 ----X-------X---|4 ----|
T  ----------|  --------|  --------------|  --5-6F7-|  ----------------|  ----|  
K  X-X---X-X-|  X-----X-|  --X-----X---X-|  --------|  X-----X---X---X-|  X-X-|  
                                                (Plus ça change...)

   e e e q e e e+   s s s s s s s s e e e    e e e e e e e e    q q    e e e Q 
C  ------C-----C-|  ----------------------|  C---------------|  C-C-|  ------C-|  
H4 H-H-H---------|7 ----------------------|4 --X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|2 ----|3 --------|
S4 X-------X-X---|8 --X-X-T-T-T-T-T-------|4 ----X-------X---|4 ----|4 F-------| 
T  --------------|  ----------------5-5-6-|  ----------------|  ----|  --------|
K  --X-X-X-----X-|  ----------------------|  X-----X---X---X-|  X-X-|  --X-X-X-|  
                      (The more it..)
            
                
   e e e Q+h+  q H           2    q h 
C  --C-C-C---|---*-|      |      |----|
S5 F---------|-----|5 Bar |6 Bar |----|
P4 ----------|-----|8 Rest|8 Rest|--x-|
K  --X-X-X---|-----|      |      |----|
                            
               * pianissimo - - - - - ->

   e  e  e  e  e     e  e  e  e  e  e   e  e  e  e  e  e   q  q q
H5 ---------------|6 ------------------|------------------|---H-H-|
P8 C5-G5-C6-G5-C5-|8 D5-G5-E5-G5-E5-G5-|C5-G5-C5-G5-D5-A4-|E4-----| 
   

   e  e  e  e  e     e  e  e  e  e  e   e  e  e  e  e  e   q  q q
H5 ---------------|6 ------------------|------------------|---H-H-|
P8 C5-G5-C5-G5-C5-|8 D5-A5-D5-A5-G5-A5-|C5-G5-C5-G5-D5-G5-|E4-----|
    

   e  e  e  e  e     e  e  e  e  e  e   e  e  e  e  e  e   q  q q
H5 ---------------|6 ------------------|------------------|---H-H-|
P8 C5-G5-C5-G5-C5-|8 D5-A5-D5-G5-D5-G5-|C5-G5-C5-G5-D5-G5-|E4-----|
   

   e  e  e  e  e     e  e  e  e  e  e   e  e  e  e  e  e   H  
H5 ---------------|6 ------------------|------------------|---|
P8 C5-G5-C5-G5-C5-|8 D5-A5-D5-G5-D5-G5-|C5-G5-C5-G5-D5-G5-|E4-|
   

   e e e e e    e e e e e e    e e e e e    e e e e e e    e e e e e
C  C---------|  C-----------|  C---------|  C-----------|  C---------|
H5 --H-H-H-H-|3 --H-H-H-O-+-|5 --H-H-O-+-|3 --H-H-O-+-X-|5 --O-+-O-+-|
S8 --------X-|4 --------X-X-|8 --------X-|4 --------X-X-|8 --------X-|
K  X-----X---|  X-----X-----|  X-----X---|  X-----X-----|  X-X---X---|
   * forte ->

   e e e e e e    e e e e e    e s s s s s s s s s s       e e e e e   
C  C-----------|  C---------|  C---------------------|  || C-R-R-R-R-|
H3 --H-H-H-H-H-|5 --O-+-X-X-|3 ----------------------|5 ||.----------|
S4 ----X-X-X-X-|8 ----X---X-|4 --X-X-X-X-X---F---F---|8 ||.----X---X-|
K  X-----------|  X---------|  X-----------X---X---X-|  || X---------|
                                                              

   e s s s s s s s s s s  e e e e e e  E t^t^t s s s s s s s s    e e e e e
C  C---------------------|C---------C-|C-----------------------|  C-R-R-R-R-|
H3 ----------------------|--H-H-H-----|------------------------|5 ----------|
S4 --X-X-------X---------|----X---F---|------------------------|8 ----X---X-|
T  ------3-4-4---6-7-7---|------------|--3-3-3-3-4-4-5-5-6-6-7-|  ----------|
K  X-------------------X-|X---------X-|X-----------------------|  X---------|
   

   e e e e e e  e e e e e e  e e e e e e    s s s s s s e e e e
C  C-R-R-R-R-R-|T-R-R-R-R-C-|C-----------|  C---R---R---R-T-T-T-|No Cr|
S3 ----X---X-X-|----X---X---|------------|7 --------------X-X-X-|     |
T4 ------------|------------|--3F4F5F6F7F|8 -(x)-(x)-(x)--------| ./. |
K  X-----------|X---------X-|X-----------|  X---X---------------|     |

   s s s s s s e e e e    q e e e    q q e e e    q e e e
C  R---R---R---R-------|  C-------|  C-C-------|  C-----C-|
H7 --------------------|5 --X-X-X-|7 ----H-H-H-|5 --O-+---|
S8 -(x)-(x)-(x)--F-----|8 X---X---|8 ----X-----|8 --X-X---|
T  --------------------|  --------|  ----------|  --------|
K  X---X-----------X-X-|  --X---X-|  X-X---X-X-|  X-----X-|
                 (All they say...)

   e q s^s^s e s^s^s q    e e s^s^s e    e e e e e e e e   q q 
C  --C-------C-------C-|  ------------|  C--------------|  C-C-| 
H4 --------------------|2 ------------|4 -X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|2 ----|
S4 ----------X-------X-|4 F-X---------|4 ---X-------X---|4 ----|
T  --------------------|  --4-5-4-7---|  ---------------|  ----|
K  --X-X-O-X---X-O-X---|  ----------X-|  X----X---X---X-|  X-X-|
                            (Plus ça change...)

   e e e q e e e+   s s s s s s s s e s s s s    e e e e e e e e    q q
C  ------C-----C-|  --------------------------|  C---------------|  C-C-|
H4 H-H-H---------|7 --------------------------|4 --X-X-X-X-X-X-X-|2 ----|
S4 X-------X-X---|8 --------------------------|4 ----X-------X---|4 ----|
T  --------------|  1-1-1-1-2-2-3-3-4-5-6-6-7-|  ----------------|  ----|  
K  --X-X-X-----X-|  --------------------------|  X-----X---X---X-|  X-X-| 

   e e e Q    e e e Q+h+  3
C  ------C-|  --C-C-C---|    |
H3 --------|5 ----------|Bar |
S4 F-------|4 F---------|Rest|
T  --------|  ----------|    |
K  --X-X-X-|  --X-X-X---|    |

The Notes:
w=whole                 W=dotted whole
h=half                  H=dotted half
q=quarter               Q=dotted quarter
e=eighth                E=dotted eighth
s=sixteenth             S=dotted sixteenth
t=thirty second         T=dotted thirty second

The Lines:
C=Cymbal Line where C=Crash, K=choKed crash, R=Ride cymbal, *=Roll on Crash
  B=Bell of ride, S=Splash cymbal, & T=Trash or china type.

H=Hi-hat Line where O=Open hit, X=closed hit, & H=Half open hit.

S=Snare Line where X=normal hit, R=Rimshot, F=Flam, & S=Stick on rim, T= Timbale

P=Percussion Line where:
  A-E=cow bells A(high)-E(low), & 1-5=blocks 1(high)-5(low).
  X=Other miscellaneous Percussion as noted.

T=Tom Line where 1=6", 2=8", 3=10", 4=12",
                 5=13", 6=14", 7=15", 8=18" (Floor Tom, on the Left).
                 F after a number=Flam on that tom.
  (These reflect Neil's 8 Tom set-up. Substitute your own as required.)

K=Kick Line where X=primary foot, & O=secondary foot & P=hi-hat Pedal.
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Song nameCircumstances »
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