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Drums Tab for Communication Breakdown

Performed by: Led Zeppelin. Composed by: Jimmy Page, John Bonham, John Paul Jones, Robert Plant.
This song is published by WB MUSIC CORP. and displayed here with permission. All rights reserved.
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=Song: Communication Breakdown (By Page, Jones, Bonham) =
=Band: Led Zeppelin =
=Album: Led Zeppelin =
=Drummer: John "Bonzo" Bonham =
=Tabbed By: Fernando Mayer Soares (mms@hc.unicamp.br) =
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KEY:

C - Crash Cymbal
HR - Heavy Ride (play the ride cymbal like a crash cymbal)
HH - Hit-Hat (x - closed HH)
S - Snare
FT1 - Floor Tom 1
FT2 - Floor Tom 2
Bd - Bass Drum
Hf - Hit-Hat with foot

o - Hit Drum
O - Accent Drum
F - Flam
x - Hit Cymbal, HH with foot
* - Choke Cymbal

The Measures (4/4):

Normal (each "-" is equal to a 16th note)

HH |----------------|
S |----------------|
Bd |----------------|
|1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |

John Bonham's Kit:

Drum: Ludwig Cymbals: Paiste

Bass Drum 26" Hit-hat Sound-Edged 15"
Single Bass Speed King Ride 24"
Snare Supra Phonic 6x14" Crashes 16", 18", 20" and 22"
Mid Tom 15" Gong 36"
Floor Tom 1 16"
Floor Tom 2 18"
Tympani 29"

Sticks: Ludwig 2A

The Song:

The beats per minute - bpm - of this song is 150

|----repeat 1x---| |-------------repeat 1x-----------|
C |----------------|----------------|--x-----*-------|----------------|
S |----------------|F---------------|----------------|F---------------|
Bd |----------------|----------------|--o-----o-------|----------------|
Hf |----------------|----------------|------------x---|----------------|
|1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |

|-------------repeat 7x-----------|
C |--x-----*-------|x---------------|--x-----x-------|x-------------x-|
HH |----------------|----x---x---x---|----------------|----x---x---x---|
S |------------o---|----o-------o---|F-----------F---|----o-------o---|
Bd |--o-----o-------|o-o---o-o-o---o-|--o---o-o-------|o-o---o-o-o---o-|
Hf |------------x---|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |

|----repeat 1x---| |----repeat 1x---|
C |--------------x-|----------------|x-------------x-|--------------x-|
HH |----x---x---x---|----------------|----x---x---x---|----x---x---x---|
S |----o-------o---|----o----ooOO---|----o-------o---|----o-------o---|
FT2|----------------|--------O-------|----------------|----------------|
Bd |--o---o-o-o---o-|--o---o-o-----o-|o-o---o-o-o---o-|--o---o-o-o---o-|
|1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |


C |----------------|----------------|--x-----*-------|----------------|
HH |----x-----------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
S |----o-----oo----|O---------------|----------------|F---------------|
FT1|--------o---o---|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Bd |--o---o---------|o---------------|--o-----o-------|----------------|
Hf |----------------|----------------|------------x---|----------------|
|1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |

|-------------repeat 7x-----------|
C |--x-------------|x---------------|--x-----x-------|x-------------x-|
HR |----------------|----------------|----------------|----x---x---x---|
HH |----------------|----x---x---x---|----------------|----------------|
S |------------o---|----o-------o---|F-----------F---|----o-------o---|
FT2|--------o-------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Bd |--o-----o-------|o-o---o-o-o---o-|--o---o-o-------|o-o---o-o-o---o-|
Hf |------------x---|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |

|----repeat 1x---| |----repeat 1x---|
C |--------------x-|----------------|x-------------x-|--------------x-|
HR |----x---x---x---|----x---x---x---|----x---x---x---|----x---x---x---|
S |----o-------o---|----o-------o---|----o-------o---|----o-------o---|
Bd |--o---o-o-o---o-|--o---o-o-o---o-|o-o---o-o-o---o-|--o---o-o-o---o-|
|1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |

|-------------repeat 6x-----------|
C |----------------|----------------|x---------------|--x-----x-------|
HR |----x-----------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
HH |----------------|----------------|----x---x---x---|----------------|
S |----o----ooOO---|O---------------|----o-------o---|F-----------F---|
FT1|--------O-------|------------F---|----------------|----------------|
FT2|----------------|O---------------|----------------|----------------|
Bd |--o---o-o-------|o---------------|o-o---o-o-o---o-|--o---o-o-------|
|1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |


C |x-------------x-|--------------x-|--------------x-|----------------|
HR |----x---x---x---|----x---x---x---|----x---x---x---|----x-----------|
S |----o-------o---|----o-------o---|----o-------o---|----o----ooOO---|
FT2|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------O-------|
Bd |o-o---o-o-o---o-|--o---o-o-o---o-|--o-----o-o---o-|--o-----o-----o-|
|1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |


C |x-------------x-|--------------x-|--------------x-|----------------|
HR |----x---x---x---|----x---x---x---|----x---x---x---|x---x-----------|
S |----o-------o---|----o-------o---|----o-------o---|----o------oo---|
FT1|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------o-------|
Bd |o-o---o-o-o---o-|--o---o-o-o---o-|--o-----o-o---o-|--o---o-------o-|
|1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |


C |----------------|--x-----*-------|----------------|--x-----*-------|
S |O---------------|----------------|F---------------|------------o---|
FT2|O---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Bd |----------------|--o-----o-------|----------------|--o-----o-------|
Hf |----------------|------------x---|----------------|----------------|
|1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |

|-----Here starts to fade out-----|
|-------------repeat 5x-----------|-------------repeat 4x-----------|
C |x---------------|--x-----x-------|x---------------|--x-----x-------|
HH |----x---x---x---|----------------|----x---x---x---|----------------|
S |----o-------o---|F-----------F---|----o-------o---|F-----------F---|
Bd |o-o---o-o-o---o-|--o---o-o-------|o-o---o-o-o---o-|--o---o-o-------|
|1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |

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