Watcher of the Skies

WATCHER OF THE SKIES (Bassline) As recorded by Genesis (From the 1972 Album FOXTROT) Words by Peter Gabriel Music by Tony Banks, Phil Collins, Steve Hackett, Mike Rutherford

A Intro 1 gggg g 6 I g 4 U U GtrU II Bass Accordian Mellotron U U U T A 1 1 B 2 (2) 2 (2)

5 gggg g I g U fU U T U U A 1 B 5 8 2 (2)

9 g g g I g gg j U fU T fU U V A B 3 6 3 2

13 g g g I g gg U T fU U U A B 2 0 1 4

17 g g g I g gg 4 U T U U U A B 2 2 4 (4)

21 g g g ggg I fU U T U U A B 6 (6) 8 (8)

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8va

25 gggg g U U U U I g 14 (14) T 9 (9) U U A 11 (11) B

8va 29 g g g ggg fU U U U I 12 (12) 11 (11) T fU U U U A 9 (9) 8 (8) B

8va 33 g g g ggg U U fU U I (11) 10 (10) T U U fU U A (8) 7 (7) B

37 fU U g g g U W V I g gg fU U U W V j 8 (8) 7 (7) T A 5 (5) 4 (4) B

B Buildup 2 41 g g H g ggg 6 4 Gtr I

T A B

4x 43 g g H g ggg V V V V l V l V l V l V l V V V V V l V V V l V V V V l V l V l V l V l V V V V V l V V V l mf

T A 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 B

45 g g H g ggg V V V V l V l V l V l V l V V V V V l V V V l V V V V l V l V l V l V l V V V V V l V V V l ff

T A 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 B sl. sl. 47 g g H g ggg V V V V l V l V l V l V l V V V V V l V V V l V V V V l V l V l V l V l V V V l j

T A 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 B

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C Chorus

49 g g V V V V V V H g gg V V V l V l V l V l V l V V V V V V V l V l V l V l V l V V V V

T 11 11 11 11 A 11 11 B 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9

51 g g V V V V V V H g gg V V V l V l V l V l V l V V V V V V V l V l V l V l V l V V V V

T 11 11 11 11 A 11 11 B 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9

2. 53 g g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V H g gg V V V V l V l V l V l V l V V l V V V l V V V l V V V V l V l V l V l V l V V l V V V l V V V l

T 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 A 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 B

D First Verse

4x 55 g g H g ggg V V V V l V l V l V l V l V V V V l V V V V V l V l V l V l V l V V V fV V V V V V V T 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 A 4 4 2 B 2 2 2 P P

T 57 g Hgg g g V V V V V V k k V V V V V V V V V l V l V l V l V l V V l l g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V T 1 1 3 A 4 4 4 4 4 4 1 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 B 1 4 4 4 4

60 g V V V Hgg g g 4 l l l l l V V V l V V V V V V V g 4 V V V V V V V V V V V V fV gV V V V 10 10 11 T 8 6 8 6 8 11 11 11 A 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 6 8 8 8 9 9 B 6 6 sl.

E Chorus

63 V V V V gggg g V V H g 46 V V V l V l V l V l V l V V V V V V V l V l V l V l V l V V V V T 11 11 11 11 A 11 11 B 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9

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65 g g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V H g ggg V V V l V l V l V l V l V V V V V V V V l V l V l V l V l V V V l j

T 11 11 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 A 11 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 B 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9

F Guitar Break

67 g H g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V T } 2 4 } 2 4 } 4 2 } 2 4 } 2 4 } 4 2 A 4 4 B x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2

accel.

69 gg V V V V V V H fV V V V k V V V V V V V l } V } V } V 2 T 3 5 3 5 5 3 2 4 4 5 A 5 2 2 4 5 B x 3 x 3 x 3

G Transition Accelerated = 130 71 g g P H g ggg V V V V l V l V l V l V l V V V V V l V V V l V V V V l V l V l V l V l V V V V V l V V V l mf

T 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 A B

73 g g fV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V H g ggg l l l l l l l l l l l V V V l V V V l

T 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 A 4 4 4 4 4 4 B

H Breakdown Original Tempo = 120 75 g g P H g ggg T V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V A B 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2

79 g g H g ggg T V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V A B 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2

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To Coda 82 g g g H g gg 4 V V V 15 V V V V l V l V l V l V fV 4 V V V V V } fV } V V V 16 V T 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 A 2 x 4 2 5 2 B 2 2 2 2 3 x

I Second Verse (4th time) D.S. al Coda

4x 85 g g H g ggg 6 V V V V l V l V l V l V l V V V V l V V V V V l V l V l V l V l V V VfV 4 V V V V V V T 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 A 4 4 2 B 2 2 2 P P

J Interlude

87 g S Hgg g V V V V l V l V l V l V l V V l V V V l V V V l l l l l l l l l V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V T A 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 B 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2

89 g Hgg g V V V V l V l V l V l V l V V l V V V l V V V l l l l l l l l j V V V V V V V V V V V V V T A 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 B 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2

91 g Hgg g l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l

T V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V A B 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2

93 g Hgg g l l l l l l l j 4 V V V V l V l V l V l V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V 4 T A 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 B 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2

95 g Hgg g l V l V l V l V V V V l V V V l V V V V l V l V l V l V V V V V l V l V l V l V V V V l V V V l

T A 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 B

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K Outro 98 g g H g ggg V V V V l V l V l V l V V V V V l V l V l V l V V V V l V V V l Gtr I