American Pompeii by Anthrax #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# AMERICAN POMPEII As recorded by Anthrax (From the 1995 Album STOMP 442) Transcribed by Mike Sheehan Words by Scott Ian and John Bush Music by Charlie Benate A5 x 0 2 x x x E5 0 2 x x x x F#5 2 4 x x x x A5V 5 7 x x x x B5VII 7 9 x x x x B5 x 2 4 x x x D5 0 0 0 x x x F5 3 3 3 x x x G5 5 5 5 x x x Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Scott Ian' Gtr II (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Paul Crook' Gtr III (Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Scott Ian Drop D' Gtr IV (Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Paul Crook Drop D' Gtr V (Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Overdubs' Intro Q=98 A5N.A5 N.A5 N.A5 N.A5B5 4/4 Gtr I E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-2-1-2-2-(2)-1-2-2-|-2-1-2-2-(2)-1-2-4-| |-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-2-| |-------------------|-------------------| F#5 B5VII F#5 E E E E +Q +E E E E E E +Q. +E |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |-4------------------|--------------------| |-2-4-4-4-(4)--(4)S9-|-9-4-4-4-(4)---(4)/-| |---2-2-2-(2)--(2)S7-|-7-2-2-2-(2)---(2)/-| A5N.A5 N.A5 N.A5 N.A5B5 F#5 B5 F#5 Gtr I 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 +H |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|----------------|| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|----------------|| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|----------------|| |-2-1-2-2-(2)-1-2-2-|-2-1-2-2-(2)-1-2-4-|-4-------------4-|-4--------------|| |-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-2-|-2-4-4-4-(4)---2-|-2-4-4-4-(4)----|| |-------------------|-------------------|---2-2-2-(2)-----|---2-2-2-(2)----|| | | Gtr II | W H Q E E E E E E +Q. E E E E E +H |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|----------------|| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|----------------|| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|----------------|| |-------------------|-----------------4-|-4-------------4-|-4--------------|| |-------------------|-----------------2-|-2-4-4-4-(4)---2-|-2-4-4-4-(4)----|| |-------------------|-------------------|---2-2-2-(2)-----|---2-2-2-(2)----|| Verse Q=105 A5N.A5 N.A5 N.A5 N.A5B5 Gtrs I, II E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-2-1-2-2-(2)-1-2-2-|-2-1-2-2-(2)-1-2-4-| |-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-2-| |-------------------|-------------------| F#5 B5VII F#5 E E E E +Q +E E E E E E +Q. +E |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |-4------------------|--------------------| |-2-4-4-4-(4)--(4)S9-|-9-4-4-4-(4)---(4)/-| |---2-2-2-(2)--(2)S7-|-7-2-2-2-(2)---(2)/-| A5N.A5 N.A5 N.A5 N.A5B5 E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-2-1-2-2-(2)-1-2-2-|-2-1-2-2-(2)-1-2-4-| |-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-2-| |-------------------|-------------------| F#5 B5VII F#5 E E E E +Q +E E E E E E +Q. +E |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |-4------------------|--------------------| |-2-4-4-4-(4)--(4)S9-|-9-4-4-4-(4)---(4)/-| |---2-2-2-(2)--(2)S7-|-7-2-2-2-(2)---(2)/-| A5 E5 F#5 E5F#5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +H E E E E +H |-----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|----------------|----------------| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-4-4-4-(4)----|-2-4-4-4-(4)----| |-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-2-2-2-(2)----|-0-2-2-2-(2)----| A5 E5 N.C. ~~ E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S e E S S e E S E. |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-----------------------| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----4-3-----4-3-------| |-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-----2-2-----2-5---| ~~ ~~ ~~ S S e E S S e E S E. S S e E S S e E S E. S S e E S S e E S E. |----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|| |-----4-3-----4-3------|-----4-3-----4-3------|-----4-3-----4-3-------|| |-2-2-----2-2-----2-5--|-2-2-----2-2-----2-5--|-2-2-----2-2-----2-5---|| Pre Chorus Q=112 $ F#A5V N.C. F#A5V PM--------------------| PM--------------------| S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. |------------------------------|------------------------------| |------------------------------|------------------------------| |------------------------------|------------------------------| |------------------------------|------------------------------| |-------------------------4-7--|-------------------------4-7--| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5--|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5--| N.C. F#A5V N.C. F#A5V PM--------------------| PM--------------------| S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. |------------------------------|------------------------------|| |------------------------------|------------------------------|| |------------------------------|------------------------------|| |------------------------------|------------------------------|| |-------------------------4-7--|-------------------------4-7--|| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5--|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5--|| Chorus B5VII F#5 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S E S S E S S S S S |----------------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------------|---------------------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-4-4---x-x-x-4-4---x-x-x-x-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-2-2---x-x-x-2-2---x-x-x-x-| A5V B5VII F#5 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S E S S E S S E S |----------------------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------------------|-------------------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-4-4---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-2-2---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| A5V B5VII A5V B5VII S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9\-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| A5V B5VII S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| To Coda F#5 N.C. S E S E S E E S E E S E S E S E S Q. |---------------------|-----------------------|| |---------------------|-----------------------|| |---------------------|-----------------------|| |---------------------|-----------------------|| |-4-4---x-4-4---x-x---|-4-4---x-4-4-----------|| |-2-2---x-2-2---x-x---|-2-2---x-2-2---/12\----|| Verse A5N.A5 N.A5 N.A5 N.A5B5 E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E ||--------------------|-------------------| ||o-------------------|-------------------| ||--------------------|-------------------| ||--2-1-2-2-(2)-1-2-2-|-2-1-2-2-(2)-1-2-4-| ||o-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-2-| ||--------------------|-------------------| F#5 B5VII F#5 E E E E +Q +E E E E E E +Q. +E 3x |--------------------|----------------------|| |--------------------|---------------------o|| |--------------------|----------------------|| |-4------------------|----------------------|| |-2-4-4-4-(4)--(4)S9-|-9-4-4-4-(4)---(4)/--o|| |---2-2-2-(2)--(2)S7-|-7-2-2-2-(2)---(2)/---|| A5 E5 F#5 E5F#5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +H E E E E +H |-----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|----------------|----------------| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-4-4-4-(4)----|-2-4-4-4-(4)----| |-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-2-2-2-(2)----|-0-2-2-2-(2)----| A5 E5 N.C. ~~ E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S e E S S e E S E. |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-----------------------| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----4-3-----4-3-------| |-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-----2-2-----2-5---| D.S. al Coda ~~ ~~ ~~ S S e E S S e E S E. S S e E S S e E S E. S S e E S S e E S E. |----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|| |-----4-3-----4-3------|-----4-3-----4-3------|-----4-3-----4-3-------|| |-2-2-----2-2-----2-5--|-2-2-----2-2-----2-5--|-2-2-----2-2-----2-5---|| Interlude & F#5 D5 Gtrs III, IV S E S E S E S E Q W E E E E E E E E |--------------------||----------|------------------| |--------------------||----------|------------------| |--------------------||----------|------------------| |--------------------||-0--------|------------------| |-4-4---x-4-4--------||-0--------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| |-2-2---x-2-2--------||-0--------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|| N.C. E E S E. S E. S E. E E S E. S E. S E. ||---------------------|--------------------| ||o--------------------|--------------------| ||---------------------|--------------------| ||---------------------|--------------------| ||o---------------3-5--|---------------3-5--| ||--0-0-3-5--5-7-------|-0-0-3-5--5-7-------| E E S E. S E. S E. E E S E. S E. S E. |--------------------|----------------------|| |--------------------|---------------------o|| |--------------------|----------------------|| |--------------------|----------------------|| |---------------3-5--|---------------3-5---o|| |-0-0-3-5--5-7-------|-0-0-3-5--5-7---------|| D5 N.C. E. S Q H H Q Q E E S E. S E. S E. E E S E. S E. S E. |--------------|---------------|--------------------|--------------------| |--------------|---------------|--------------------|--------------------| |--------------|---------------|--------------------|--------------------| |--------------|---------------|--------------------|--------------------| |-0------------|---------------|---------------3-5--|---------------3-5--| |-0------------|---------/11\--|-0-0-3-5--5-7-------|-0-0-3-5--5-7-------| Gtrs III, IV W H Q Q E E S E. S E. S E. E E S E. S E. S E. |-----------|-----------------|--------------------|---------------------------| |-----------|-----------------|--------------------|---------------------------| |-----------|-----------------|--------------------|---------------------------| |-----------|-----------------|--------------------|---------------------------| |-----------|-----------------|---------------3-5--|------------------3-5------| |-----------|-----------/11\--|-0-0-3-5--5-7-------|-0----0-3-5--5-7-----------| | | Gtr V | TP TP TP TP TP TP TP | H H H H W H.. +E |-----------|-12----21--------|--------------------|---------------------------| |-5----6----|-----------------|-7------------------|-7b8===================(7)-| |-----------|-----------------|--------------------|---------------------------| |-----------|-----------------|--------------------|---------------------------| |-----------|-----------------|--------------------|---------------------------| |-----------|-----------------|--------------------|---------------------------| E E S E. S E. S E. E E S E. S E. S E. |----------------------|--------------------| |----------------------|--------------------| |----------------------|--------------------| |----------------------|--------------------| |-----------------3-5--|---------------3-5--| |--0--0-3-5--5-7-------|-0-0-3-5--5-7-------| | | TP TP | +W W |----------------------|--------------------| |-(7)r=================|=7------------------| |----------------------|--------------------| |----------------------|--------------------| |----------------------|--------------------| |----------------------|--------------------| E E S E. S E. S E. E E S E. S E. S E. |--------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------| |---------------3-5--|------------------3-5------| |-0-0-3-5--5-7-------|-0----0-3-5--5-7-----------| | | TP TP TP | W H.. +E |--------------------|---------------------------| |-7------------------|-7b8===================(7)-| |--------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------| E E S E. S E. S E. E E S E. S E. S E. |--------------------------|----------------------| |--------------------------|----------------------| |--------------------------|----------------------| |--------------------------|----------------------| |---------------------3-5--|-----------------3-5--| |--0------0-3-5--5-7-------|--0--0-3-5--5-7-------| | | TP TP | +W +W |--------------------------|----------------------| |-(7)b10===================|=(7)r=================| |--------------------------|----------------------| |--------------------------|----------------------| |--------------------------|----------------------| |--------------------------|----------------------| E E S E. S E. S E. E E S E. S E. S E. |----------------------|----------------------|| |----------------------|----------------------|| |----------------------|----------------------|| |----------------------|----------------------|| |-----------------3-5--|-----------------3-5--|| |--0--0-3-5--5-7-------|--0--0-3-5--5-7-------|| | | TP TP | +W +W |----------------------|----------------------|| |-(7)------------------|-(7)------------------|| |----------------------|----------------------|| |----------------------|----------------------|| |----------------------|----------------------|| |----------------------|----------------------|| Chorus F5 G5 N.C. S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E S E. S E. S E. |-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------| |--3-3--3--3--3----3---3--3-/5-5--5--5--5----5---5--5-|-----------------------| |--3-3--3--3--3----3---3--3-/5-5--5--5--5----5---5--5-|------------------3-5--| |--3-3--3--3--3----3---3--3-/5-5--5--5--5----5---5--5-|--0-0-3-5---5--7-------| | | ~~ | E S S E +E E S S E +E H Q Q |--------------------------------------12b14---(12)---|-10--------10\---------| |------------12b13---(12)-----------------------------|-----------------------| |-10---12p10----------------10---12p10----------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------| F5 G5 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |--3----3--3----3-----3----3--3----3----/5----5--5----5----5----5---5-5-| |--3----3--3----3-----3----3--3----3----/5----5--5----5----5----5---5-5-| |--3----3--3----3-----3----3--3----3----/5----5--5----5----5----5---5-5-| | | |---3---| |---3---| |---3---| |--3---| | E S S S E S S S E S S S S S S E |---------------------------------------13b15---------------------------| |---------10h13p==10---------10h13p==10---------10h13p==10-8h10p==8-6---| |-12b14--------------12b14----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| N.C. E E S E. S E. S E. |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |-------------------3-5---------| |---0---0-3-5--5-7--------------| | | ~~~~~ | H.. +E |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |-/10--------------------(10)\--| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| F5 G5 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------| |--3-3--3--3--3----3---3--3-/5-5--5--5--5----5---5--5\-| |--3-3--3--3--3----3---3--3-/5-5--5--5--5----5---5--5\-| |--3-3--3--3--3----3---3--3-/5-5--5--5--5----5---5--5\-| | | E S S E +E E S S E +E |------------13b15---(13)--------------15b17---(15)----| |-15---15p13----------------15---15p13-----------------| |------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------| F5 G5 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--3-----3-3--3--3-----3-3-3-/5----5---5--5--5-----5-5-5-| |--3-----3-3--3--3-----3-3-3-/5----5---5--5--5-----5-5-5-| |--3-----3-3--3--3-----3-3-3-/5----5---5--5--5-----5-5-5-| | | ~~~~ | E. S Q E +E Q |-13tr15--------13tr15-------13b15---(13)---18tr20-------| |------------15------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| F5 G5 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |--3-----3-3-3--3-----3-3-3-/5-----5-5-5--5-----5-5-5-| |--3-----3-3-3--3-----3-3-3-/5-----5-5-5--5-----5-5-5-| |--3-----3-3-3--3-----3-3-3-/5-----5-5-5--5-----5-5-5-| | | Q Q Q Q |-18tr20-------18tr20-------18tr20-------18tr20-------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| D5 N.C. S E S E S E E S E E S E S E S E S Q. |-------------------------|-----------------------|| |-------------------------|-----------------------|| |-------------------------|-----------------------|| |--0----0-----0-0---------|-0-0-----0-0-----------|| |--0----0---x-0-0---x-x---|-0-0---x-0-0-----------|| |--0----0---x-0-0---x-x---|-0-0---x-0-0---/12\----|| | | Q H Q W |-20b22-------------------|-----------------------|| |-------------------------|-----------------------|| |-------------------------|-----------------------|| |-------------------------|-----------------------|| |-------------------------|-----------------------|| |-------------------------|-----------------------|| Verse F5N.F5 N.F5 N.F5 N.F5G5 Gtrs III, IV E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E ||--------------------|-------------------| ||o-------------------|-------------------| ||--------------------|-------------------| ||--------------------|-------------------| ||o-3-2-3-3-(3)-2-3-3-|-3-2-3-3-(3)-2-3-5-| ||--3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-5-| D5 G5 D5 E E E E +Q +E E E E E E +Q. +E 3x |--------------------|---------------------|| |--------------------|--------------------o|| |--------------------|---------------------|| |--------------------|---------------------|| |-5-0-0-0-(0)--(0)S5-|-5-0-0-0-(0)---(0)--o|| |-5-0-0-0-(0)--(0)S5-|-5-0-0-0-(0)---(0)---|| H.=H F5N.F5 N.F5 N.F5 N.F5G5 E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-3-2-3-3-(3)-2-3-3-|-3-2-3-3-(3)-2-3-5-| |-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-3-5-| Q=88 D5 G5 D5 E E E E +Q +E E E E E E +Q. +E |--------------------|-------------------| |--------------------|-------------------| |--------------------|-------------------| |--------------------|-------------------| |-5-0-0-0-(0)--(0)S5-|-5-0-0-0-(0)---(0)-| |-5-0-0-0-(0)--(0)S5-|-5-0-0-0-(0)---(0)-| +W +W +W |------------|------------|--------|| |------------|------------|--------|| |------------|------------|--------|| |------------|------------|--------|| |-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----|| |-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----|| Outro Q=10H=H N.C. Gtr III E E S E. S E. S E. E E S E. S E. S E. |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |---------------3-5--|---------------3-5--| |-0-0-3-5--5-7-------|-0-0-3-5--5-7-------| Gtrs III, IV E E S E. S E. S E. E E S E. S E. S E. |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |---------------3-5--|---------------3-5--| |-0-0-3-5--5-7-------|-0-0-3-5--5-7-------| E E S E. S E. S E. E E S E. S E. S E. |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |---------------3-5--|---------------3-5--| |-0-0-3-5--5-7-------|-0-0-3-5--5-7-------| Q=130 E E S E. S E. S E. E E S E. S E. S E. |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |---------------3-5--|---------------3-5--| |-0-0-3-5--5-7-------|-0-0-3-5--5-7-------| E E S E. S E. S E. E E S E. S E. S E. ||---------------------|--------------------| ||o--------------------|--------------------| ||---------------------|--------------------| ||---------------------|--------------------| ||o---------------3-5--|---------------3-5--| ||--0-0-3-5--5-7-------|-0-0-3-5--5-7-------| E E S E. S E. S E. E E S E. S E. S E. |--------------------|----------------------|| |--------------------|---------------------o|| |--------------------|----------------------|| |--------------------|----------------------|| |---------------3-5--|---------------3-5---o|| |-0-0-3-5--5-7-------|-0-0-3-5--5-7---------|| Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths www.TAB6.com