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Green Onions
Booker T And The Mgs
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GREEN ONIONS
As recorded by Booker T. & The MG's
(From the 1962 Album GREEN ONIONS)
Music by Booker T. Jones, Steve Cropper, Lewis Steinberg, and Al Jackson, Jr.
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Organ'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Guitar'
Main Theme
Moderately fast shuffle Q=136(8=s8)
F Ab Bb F Ab Bb F Ab Bb F Ab Bb
4/4
Gtr I
E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|------6---4--3--|------6---4--3--|------6---4--3--|------6---4--3---|
|------5---5--3--|------5---5--3--|------5---5--3--|------5---5--3---|
|---3-(3)--6--3--|---3-(3)--6--3--|---3-(3)--6--3--|---3-(3)--6--3---|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|
| Gtr II
| W W W H Q E e
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------3-|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------3-|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------3-|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
F Ab Bb F Ab Bb F Ab Bb F Ab Bb/Eb
E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|------6---4--3---|------6---4--3---|------6---4--3---|------6---4--3---|
|------5---5--3---|------5---5--3---|------5---5--3---|------5---5--3---|
|---3-(3)--6--3---|---3-(3)--6--3---|---3-(3)--6--3---|---3-(3)--6--3---|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|
| H Q E e H Q E e H Q E e H Q E e
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------------3-|---------------3-|---------------3-|---------------8-|
|---------------3-|---------------3-|---------------3-|---------------8-|
|---------------3-|---------------3-|---------------3-|---------------8-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Bb Db Eb Bb Db Eb F Ab Bb
E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|------3---6--4---|------3---6--4---|------6---4--3---|
|------3---6--5---|------3---6--5---|------5---5--3---|
|---3-(3)--6--5---|---3-(3)--6--5---|---3-(3)--6--3---|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|
| H Q E e H Q E e H Q E e
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------------8-|---------------3-|---------------3-|
|---------------8-|---------------3-|---------------3-|
|---------------8-|---------------3-|---------------3-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
F Ab Bb C Eb F/Eb
E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q
|------------------|-----------------|
|------6---4--3----|------5---4--6---|
|------5---5--3----|------5---3--5---|
|---3-(3)--6--3----|---5-(5)--5--7---|
|------------------|-----------------|
|------------------|-----------------|
|
| H Q E e H Q E e
|------------------|-----------------|
|---------------10-|---------------8-|
|---------------10-|---------------8-|
|---------------10-|---------------8-|
|------------------|-----------------|
|------------------|-----------------|
Bb Db Eb F Ab Bb
E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q
|-----------------|-----------------|
|------3---6--4---|------6---4--3---|
|------3---6--5---|------5---5--3---|
|---3-(3)--6--5---|---3-(3)--6--3---|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|
| H Q E e H Q E e
|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------------3-|---------------3-|
|---------------3-|---------------3-|
|---------------3-|---------------3-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
Organ Solo I
F Ab Bb F Ab Bb F Ab Bb
E E Q Q Q E E Q H Q E E Q E E
|----------------||-1-1-----------|------1-4--6-5-|
|------6---4--3--||---------------|---------------|
|------5---5--3--||---------------|---------------|
|---3-(3)--6--3--||---------------|---------------|
|----------------||---------------|---------------|
|----------------||---------------|---------------|
|
| PM------------------------|
| W Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q
|----------------||---------------|---------------|
|----------------||---------------|---------------|
|----------------||---------------|---------------|
|----------------||---------------|---------------|
|----------------||------------1--|-----------1---|
|----------------||-1---1-1-4-----|-1--1-1-4------|
F Ab Bb F Ab Bb Bb Db Eb
E E Q H Q E E Q Q E E Q H
|-1-1-----------|-----------1--|-1-1-----------|
|---------------|------1-4-----|---------------|
|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|
| PM--------------------------------------------
| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q
|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|---------------|--------------|------------1--|
|------------1--|-----------1--|-1---1-1-4-----|
|-1---1-1-4-----|-1--1-1-4-----|---------------|
Bb/Cb Db Eb F Ab Bb
Q E S S Q Q E E Q H
|----8-7-6-4--1--|-1-1-------------|
|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|
|
|-----------------------------|
| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q
|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|
|-------------1--|-----------------|
|-1--1-1---4-----|------------1----|
|----------------|-1---1-1-4-------|
F Ab Bb C Eb F
Q a Q a Q a Q a Q Q Q a Q
|----12h13---12h13--12h13--|-12p8---------7h8--|
|--------------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------|
|
| PM--------------------------------------------
| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q
|--------------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------3--|
|-----------------------1--|----3--3-3-6-------|
|-1------1-1-----4---------|-------------------|
Bb/Ab Db Eb F/Ab Ab Bb F/Eb Ab Bb/Eb
a Q Q a Q a Q a Q Q H Q e E S S E Q
|-4p1--6---5h6--5h6--|-4p1------------|-----------------||
|--------------------|----------------|----4---4-4---4--||
|--------------------|----------------|----5---5-5---5--||
|--------------------|----------------|-----------------||
|--------------------|----------------|-----------------||
|--------------------|----------------|-----------------||
|
|----------------------------------------------------|
| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q
|--------------------|----------------|-----------------||
|--------------------|----------------|-----------------||
|--------------------|----------------|-----------------||
|-----------------1--|----------------|-----------------||
|---1--1-1---4-------|-------------1--|--------------1--||
|--------------------|---1--1-1-4-----|-1--1-1-4--------||
F Ab Bb F Ab Bb F Ab Bb F Ab Bb
Q Q H Q Q E E E E Q Q H Q E E Q Q
|-1------------|----------------|--------------|-----------1--|
|--------------|----1-----------|--------------|--------4-----|
|--------------|--------3-1-----|--------------|------5-------|
|--------------|------------3-x-|-3------------|--------------|
|--------------|----------------|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|----------------|--------------|--------------|
|
| PM-------------------------------------------------------|
| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q
|--------------|----------------|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|----------------|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|----------------|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|----------------|--------------|--------------|
|-----------1--|------------1---|-----------1--|-----------1--|
|-1--1-1-4-----|-1--1-1-4-------|-1--1-1-4-----|-1--1-1-4-----|
Bb/Ab Db Eb Bb/Ab Db Eb F Ab Bb/Eb F Ab Bb/Eb
|-3-|
S E. Q H E E E E Q. E E E Q Q E E E E E Q E E E E
|-4-4------------|---1-4-6-6-----5-|-1-1--------------|---------------1-|
|----------------|-----------------|------------4-1-4-|-1---------1-4---|
|----------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
|
| PM----------------------------------------------------------------|
| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q
|----------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
|-------------1--|-------------1---|------------------|-----------------|
|-1----1-1-4-----|-1---1-1-4-------|------------1-----|-------------1---|
|----------------|-----------------|-1---1-1-4--------|-1---1-1-4-------|
C Eb F F/Eb Db Eb F Ab Bb F Ab Bb
a Q Q a Q a Q a Q Q a Q E E E E Q H W
|-1h3--3-------------|-------------------|---------------|---------------||
|----------4p1--5h6--|-4h6--6---5h6--6-5-|-6-6-----------|---------------||
|--------------------|-------------------|---------------|---------------||
|--------------------|-------------------|---------------|---------------||
|--------------------|-------------------|---------------|---------------||
|--------------------|-------------------|---------------|---------------||
|
| PM---------------------------------------------------------------|
| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q
|--------------------|-------------------|---------------|---------------||
|--------------------|-------------------|---------------|---------------||
|--------------------|-------------------|---------------|---------------||
|-----------------3--|---------------1---|---------------|---------------||
|---3--3-3---6-------|---1--1-1---4------|------------1--|-----------1---||
|--------------------|-------------------|-1---1-1-4-----|-1--1-1-4------||
Guitar Solo
F Ab Bb F Ab Bb
E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q
|-------------------|--------------------|
|------6---4--3-----|------6---4---3-----|
|------5---5--3-----|------5---5---3-----|
|---3-(3)--6--3-----|---3-(3)--6---3-----|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|
| H Q E E E E Q E E E E
|-------------------|------------1-1-----|
|-------------------|------------1-------|
|-------------3b5r3p|=1--------------3b5r|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
F Ab Bb F Ab Bb
E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q
|----------------------|---------------------|
|--------6---4----3----|---------6---4---3---|
|--------5---5----3----|---------5---5---3---|
|-----3-(3)--6----3----|----3---(3)--6---3---|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|
| ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~
| |3-|
| E E Q E E +E Q E +E Q E E E E
|----------------------|-----------------4-6-|
|--------------6-(6)-6-|-6-(6)\--------6-----|
|-3b5------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
Bb/Ab Db Eb Bb/Ab Db Eb
E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q
|----------------------|------------------|
|--------3---6---4-----|------3---6---4---|
|--------3---6---5-----|------3---6---5---|
|-----3-(3)--6---5-----|---3-(3)--6---5---|
|----------------------|------------------|
|----------------------|------------------|
|
| E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E
|-6b7p4--------1-------|------------------|
|--------------1-------|------------1-----|
|----------------3b5-3p|=1----------1-----|
|----------------------|--------------3-3-|
|----------------------|------------------|
|----------------------|------------------|
F Ab Bb F Ab Bb F Ab Bb/Ab
E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q
|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------6---4---3---|------6---4-----3---|--------5---4---6---|
|--------5---5---3---|------5---5-----3---|--------5---3---5---|
|-----3-(3)--6---3---|---3-(3)--6-----3---|-----5-(5)--5---7---|
|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|
| +E E Q E E E E H E Q E E E Q E E E E
|--------------------|------------------1-|--------------------|
|------------1-1-----|------------------1-|--------------------|
|------------1-1-3p0-|------------3b5-----|-3b5------------1-3-|
|-(3)----------------|--------------------|--------------3-----|
|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
Bb/Ab Db Eb/Ab F Ab Bb
E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q
|--------------------------|--------------------|
|------------3---6---4-----|------6---4-----3---|
|------------3---6---5-----|------5---5-----3---|
|---------3-(3)--6---5-----|---3-(3)--6-----3---|
|--------------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------|
|
| S +S E Q E E E E Q Q E E a E E
|------------------1-------|--------------------|
|------------------1-------|--------------------|
|-3b5r(3)p1----------3b5-1-|--------------------|
|--------------------------|-3------------6h7---|
|--------------------------|------------8-----8-|
|--------------------------|--------------------|
F Ab Bb F/Ab Ab Bb F/Ab Ab Bb
E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q
|-----------------------||--------------------|----------------------|
|---------6---4---3-----||------6---4---3-----|------6---4---3-------|
|---------5---5---3-----||------5---5---3-----|------5---5---3-------|
|----3---(3)--6---3-----||---3-(3)--6---3-----|---3-(3)--6---3-------|
|-----------------------||--------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------||--------------------|----------------------|
|
| E +E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E
|---------------1-------||------------1-------|------------1---------|
|---------------1-------||------------1-------|------------1---------|
|-----------------3b5-3p||=1------------3b5-3p|=1------------3b5-3p==|
|-----------------------||--------------------|----------------------|
|-8-(8)\----------------||--------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------||--------------------|----------------------|
F/Ab Ab Bb F/Ab Ab Bb
E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q
|--------------------|---------------------|
|------6---4---3-----|------6---4---3------|
|------5---5---3-----|------5---5---3------|
|---3-(3)--6---3-----|---3-(3)--6---3------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|
| E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E
|------------1-------|------------6--------|
|------------1-------|------------6--------|
|-1------------3b5-3p|=1------------8b10-8p|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
Bb/Db Db Eb Bb/Db Db Eb F/Ab Ab Bb
E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q
|---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
|------3---6---4------|------3---6---4-----|------6---4---3------|
|------3---6---5------|------3---6---5-----|------5---5---3------|
|---3-(3)--6---5------|---3-(3)--6---5-----|---3-(3)--6---3------|
|---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
|
| E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E
|------------6--------|------------1-------|------------1--------|
|------------6--------|------------1-------|------------1--------|
|-6------------8b10-8p|=6------------3b5-3p|=1------------3b5-3p=|
|---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
F/Ab Ab Bb C/Eb Eb F
E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|------6---4----3-------|------5---4---6------|
|------5---5----3-------|------5---3---5------|
|---3-(3)--6----3-------|---5-(5)--5---7------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|
| E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E
|------------8----------|------------6--------|
|------------8----------|------------6--------|
|-1------------10b12-10p|=8------------8b10-8p|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
Bb/Db Db Eb F/Ab Ab Bb F/Ab Ab Bb
E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q
|--------------------|--------------------|----------------||
|------3---6---4-----|------6---4---3-----|------6---4--3--||
|------3---6---5-----|------5---5---3-----|------5---5--3--||
|---3-(3)--6---5-----|---3-(3)--6---3-----|---3-(3)--6--3--||
|--------------------|--------------------|----------------||
|--------------------|--------------------|----------------||
|
| E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q H
|------------1-------|------------1-------|----------------||
|------------1-------|------------1-------|----------------||
|-6------------3b5-3p|=1------------3b5-3p|=1--------------||
|--------------------|--------------------|----------------||
|--------------------|--------------------|----------------||
|--------------------|--------------------|----------------||
Organ Solo II
F Ab Bb F/Ab Ab Bb/Ab F/Ab Ab Bb
Q Q H E E E E E E E E a E S S E E H
|-1------------|---1-4-6-6-4-6-4-|-6h8-6-4-1---------|
|--------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|--------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|--------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|--------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|--------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|
| PM--------------------------------------------------
| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q
|--------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|--------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|--------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|--------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------1--|-------------1---|----------------1--|
|-1--1-1-4-----|-1---1-1-4-------|---1-----1-1-4-----|
F/Eb Ab Bb Bb/Eb Db Eb
Q a Q a Q a Q a Q Q S S E a Q
|----11h13---11h13--11h13--|-11p8--8---6-4-1-4h6----|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|
|----------------------------------------------|
| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------1----|
|-----------------------1--|----1--1-1-4------------|
|-1------1-1-----4---------|------------------------|
Bb/Ab Db Eb F/Eb Ab Bb/Eb F Ab Bb
a Q a Q a Q Q a Q Q E E E E E E Q Q E E
|-4h6--4h6---4p1--1--|------------------|----------------|
|--------------------|-4p1--------4-6-4-|-6-6--------0-0-|
|--------------------|------------------|----------------|
|--------------------|------------------|----------------|
|--------------------|------------------|----------------|
|--------------------|------------------|----------------|
|
| PM----------------------------------------------------
| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q
|--------------------|------------------|----------------|
|--------------------|------------------|----------------|
|--------------------|------------------|----------------|
|-----------------1--|------------------|----------------|
|---1----1-1---4-----|--------------1---|------------1---|
|--------------------|---1--1-1-4-------|-1---1-1-4------|
C Eb F Bb/Eb Db Eb
a Q Q S E. Q a Q a Q a Q a E E
|-1h3--3--------1--|------------------------|
|----------4-1-----|-4h6--4h6---4h6--4h6-4--|
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------------------|
|
|--------------------------------------|
| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------------------|
|---------------3--|-------------------1----|
|---3--3-3-6-------|---1----1-1---4---------|
|------------------|------------------------|
F Ab Bb F/Ab Ab Bb/Ab F/Ab Ab Bb
E E Q H E E a Q a Q a E E a E E E E H
|---------------|---1-4h6---4h6--4h6-4-|-6h8-4-1---------|
|-6-6-----------|----------------------|-----------------|
|---------------|----------------------|-----------------|
|---------------|----------------------|-----------------|
|---------------|----------------------|-----------------|
|---------------|----------------------|-----------------|
|
| PM------------------------------------------------------
| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q
|---------------|----------------------|-----------------|
|---------------|----------------------|-----------------|
|---------------|----------------------|-----------------|
|---------------|----------------------|-----------------|
|------------1--|------------------1---|--------------1--|
|-1---1-1-4-----|-1-----1-1---4--------|---1---1-1-4-----|
F/Ab Ab Bb/Ab F/Ab Ab Bb
E E a Q a Q a E E a E E E E H
|---1-4h6---4h6--4h6-4-|-6h8-4-1-----------|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|
|-------------------------------------|
| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q
|----------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|------------------1---|--------------1----|
|-1-----1-1---4--------|---1---1-1-4-------|
F/Eb Ab Bb Bb/Ab Db Eb/Ab Bb/Ab Db Eb/Ab F Ab Bb
a Q E E Q a Q Q E E Q E E q E E q E E E E Q Q a Q
|------------------|---------------|---------------|------------------|
|-4h6--1-----------|---------------|---------------|------------------|
|-------------3h5--|-3--3-1-3--5-1-|-3--3-1-3--3-1-|------------1h3---|
|------------------|---------------|---------------|-3-3--------------|
|------------------|---------------|---------------|------------------|
|------------------|---------------|---------------|------------------|
|
| PM------------------------------------------------------------|
| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q
|------------------|---------------|---------------|------------------|
|------------------|---------------|---------------|------------------|
|------------------|---------------|---------------|------------------|
|------------------|-----------1---|-----------1---|------------------|
|---------------1--|-1--1-1-4------|-1--1-1-4------|--------------1---|
|---1--1-1-4-------|---------------|---------------|-1---1-1-4--------|
F/Ab Ab Bb C Eb F
S E S Q Q E E Q Q a Q a Q
|------------------|-3--3-------------|
|------------------|--------4p1--4h6--|
|----------------5-|------------------|
|-6-3--------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|
|
| PM-----------------------------------
| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q
|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|---------------3--|
|--------------1---|-3--3-3---6-------|
|-1-----1-1-4------|------------------|
Bb/Eb Db Eb F Ab Bb/Eb F Ab Bb
|-3-|
a Q a Q a Q a E E E E Q E E E E E E E Q H
|-----------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-4h6--4h6---4h6--4h6-4-|-6-6-------1-4-1-4-|-1---------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q
|-----------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------1---|-------------------|-----------------|
|---1----1-1---4--------|-------------1-----|------------1----|
|-----------------------|-1---1-1-4---------|-1---1-1-4-------|
Outro
F Ab Bb F Ab Bb F Ab Bb
E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q
|----------------------|-----------------|----------------------|
|------6-------4----3--|------6----4--3--|------6-------4----3--|
|------5-------5----3--|------5----5--3--|------5-------5----3--|
|---3-(3)------6----3--|---3-(3)---6--3--|---3-(3)------6----3--|
|----------------------|-----------------|----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------|----------------------|
|
| Q E E +E E Q Q E e H Q E E +E E Q
|----------------------|-----------------|------1---------------|
|----------------------|---------3-------|------1---------------|
|---------3b5r(3)p1----|---------3-------|---------3b5r(3)p1----|
|----------------------|---------3-------|----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------|----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------|----------------------|
F Ab Bb F Ab Bb F Ab Bb F Ab Bb
E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|------------------*|
|------6----4--3--|------6----4------3--|------6----4--3--|------6-----4--3--*|
|------5----5--3--|------5----5------3--|------5----5--3--|------5-----5--3--*|
|---3-(3)---6--3--|---3-(3)---6------3--|---3-(3)---6--3--|---3-(3)----6--3--*|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|------------------*|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|------------------*|
|
| ~~~~~~~~
| |3-|
| Q E e H E E +E Q E +E Q Q E e H Q E E H
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|-----13--13-------*|
|---------3-------|---6-(6)-6-6-(6)\----|---------3-------|-----13--13-------*|
|---------3-------|---------------------|---------3-------|------------------*|
|---------3-------|---------------------|---------3-------|------------------*|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|------------------*|
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|------------------*|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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
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| - 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