diff --git a/bass_guitar.ily b/bass_guitar.ily
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..75e1b63
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bass_guitar.ily
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+%{
+	Some shortcuts for (Bass) Guitar notation
+%}
+
+slideout = \glissando
+slidein = \glissando
+bendup = <>^\markup{ +1/2 }
+benddown = <>^\markup{ -1/2 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/muse - psycho/bass.ly b/muse - psycho/bass.ly
index 175bb2a..02ac823 100644
--- a/muse - psycho/bass.ly	
+++ b/muse - psycho/bass.ly	
@@ -13,10 +13,7 @@ global = {
 	\mark \markup{ Swing }
 }
 
-slideout = \glissando
-slidein = \glissando
-bendup = <>^\markup{ +1/2 }
-benddown = <>^\markup{ -1/2 }
+\include "../bass_guitar.ily"
 
 vocal_afuckingpsycho = \relative c {
 	r8 d8\2