Tom Sawyer
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“Tom Sawyer” by Rush is a bass tab arrangement, available as digital sheet music you can download and print. It was written by Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson. It runs 6 pages. The original published key is E major.
It's marked moderately slow rock, at about 92 BPM. The arrangement is scored for Bass Guitar. Contains partial lyrics. Stylistically, it's Rock.
There are 8 arrangements of this song available on Musicnotes, for different instruments and levels. It has an average customer rating of 5.0 out of 5 from 29 ratings. One reviewer notes: “Very well arranged - easy to play along with the original. Its not a complicated tune but interesting to see the tab positions. Quite a nice way to learn to…”
From the Book:
Classic Rush - Bass Anthology Series
- Arrangement
- Bass Tab
- Composers
- Geddy Lee , Alex Lifeson
- Lyricists
- Neil Peart , Pye Dubois
- Product #
- MN0059690
- Pages
- 6 Pages
- Instrument
- Bass Guitar
- Publisher
- Anthem Entertainment
- Date
- 1981
- Tempo
- Moderately slow rock
- Metronome
- q = 92
- Original Published Key
- E Major
- Time Signature
- 4/4
- Product Type
- Official
- Interactive
- Yes
- Notation
- Bass TAB
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Arrangement Notes
This arrangement does not include a seperate vocal line, although some lyrics and melody cues are included for reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The bass TAB edition of “Tom Sawyer” is in E major. It is currently available in that key only.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
Your purchase comes with 1 authorized print and an interactive copy you can access for life through the free Musicnotes apps. If you need a PDF, you can add one to your order at checkout.
Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the bass TAB score for “Tom Sawyer” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this bass TAB arrangement include?
The bass TAB arrangement of “Tom Sawyer” is written for bass guitar. The score includes tablature rather than standard notation. The catalog lists partial lyrics for this edition, so expect some verses to be omitted.
Is “Tom Sawyer” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Tom Sawyer” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Tom Sawyer” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.
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