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I AM THE WALRUS (LIVE)
As recorded by Oasis
(From the 2002 Album THEMASTERPLAN)
Words and Music by Lennon & McCartney
Transc
B A G F
7 9 9 8 x x 5 7 7 6 x x 3 5 5 4 x x 1 3 3 2 x x
E D7 C D
0 2 2 1 0 0 x x 0 2 1 2 8 10 10 9 x x 10 12 12 11 x x
C7 N.C. D7X C/G
8 10 8 9 x x 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 12 10 11 x x 3 3 2 0 1 0
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Intro
Q=98
B A G F
4/4
Gtr II
W H H H H
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/ / / /
Gtr I H.. E H Q Q H Q Q|--------------||-------------|------------||-7------------||-------------|------------||--------------||-------------|------------||--------------||-9----7------|-5----3-----||--------------||-9----7------|-5----3-----||-----------/7-||-7----5S=10S=|=3----1S=3--|
E D7
W +W E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / /
H H W E E E E E E E E|------------|-----------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0----|||------^3----|-^3--------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0----|||------^0----|-^1--------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0----|||-2----^0----|-^0--------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------|||-2----^2----|-^2--------|--------------------|||-0----^0----|-^0--------|--------------------||
Verse
$
A C/G D E
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-----------------|-2-2-2-0-0-0-0---||-----2-0-1-1-1-0-|-3-3-3-0-0-0-0---||-----2-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-0-1-1-1-0-||-----2-0-2-2-2-0-|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-||-0---0-0-3-3-3-0-|---------2-2-2---||---------3-3-3---|---------0-0-0---|
A C
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Q E S a +S +S E S a S S E E E E E E E E E|--------------------------------------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||-----7-7-7b8==(7)-(7)-7pb9---7b7.5--7r7p5-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-||-----7-7-7b8==(7)-(7)-7pb8---7pb7.5-7-7p5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||--------------------------------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---||-0------------------------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---||--------------------------------------------|-----------------|
D A
E E E E E E E E W
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/ / / / / / / / /
E E E E E E E E H.. E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|-0---------0-||-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-|-2---------0-||-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-|-2---------0-||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-----------||-----------------|-0-----------||-----------------|-------------|
Verse
A C/G D E
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E||--0---0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-0-0-0-0---|||o-2---2-0-1-1-1-0-|-3-3-3-0-0-0-0---|||--2---2-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-0-1-1-1-0-|||--2---2-0-2-2-2-0-|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-|||o-0---0-0-3-3-3-0-|---------2-2-2---|||----------3-3-3---|---------0-0-0---|
A F
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Q E S a +S +S E S a S S E E E E E E E E E|--------------------------------------------|-----------------||-----7-7-7b8==(7)-(7)-7pb9---7b7.5--7r7p5-5-|-----------------||-----7-7-7b8==(7)-(7)-7pb8---7pb7.5-7-7p5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-||--------------------------------------------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-||-0------------------------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-||--------------------------------------------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---|
B
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E|-------------------|-------------------|||-------0-(0)-------|-----0-------0-0-0-|||-----2-------2-----|-------2-(2)-2-2-0-|||---1-----------1---|---1---------1-1-0-|||-2---------------2-|-2-----------2-2---|||-------------------|-------------------||
Chorus
To Coda
C D E
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S E S E E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-|-----0-----------0----|||-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-|-----0-----------0----|||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-|-1-1-1-1-1-1---1-1-1--|||-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2--|||-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|-----------------|-2-2---2-2-2---2---2--|||-----------------|-----------------|-0-0---0-0-0---0---0--||
1.
A C D E
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-0-0-0-0---||-2---2-0-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-0-0-0-0---||-2---2-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-0-1-1-1-0-||-2---2-0-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-||-0---0-0-3-3-3-3-|---------2-2-2---||---------3-3-3-3-|---------0-0-0---|
A C
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Q E S a +S +S E S a S S E E E E E E E E E|--------------------------------------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||-----7-7-7b8==(7)-(7)-7pb9---7b7.5--7r7p5-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-||-----7-7-7b8==(7)-(7)-7pb8---7pb7.5-7-7p5-5-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||--------------------------------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---||-0------------------------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---||--------------------------------------------|-----------------|
D A
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-||-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---||-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---||-----------------|-----------------|
C7 A
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------||-------5-(5)---5---|---------5-------|-2-2-2-2-2-------||-----3-------3-----|-3-3-3-3---3-----|-2-2-2-2-2-------||---5-------------5-|-5-5-5-5-----5---|-2-2-2-2-2-------||-3-----------------|-3-3-3-3-------0-|-0-0-0-0-0-------||-------------------|-----------------|-----------3-3-2-|
2.
E D E
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E H.. E|-----------------|---2-------2------||---------------|||-----------------|-----1-------1---o||---------------|||-----------------|-------2-------0--||--1------------|||---------------0-|-0-------0--------||--2------------|||-2-2-4-2-2-2-4-0-|-----------------o||--2------------|||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|------------------||--0---------3S=||
B A G F E N.C.
H H H H W W
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/ / / / / /
H Q Q H Q Q W Q. Q Q.|-------------|------------|----------|-----------------|||-------------|------------|----------|-----------------|||-------------|------------|----------|-----------------|||-------------|------------|----------|-----------------|||-------------|------------|-2--------|-----------------|||-7----5S=10S=|=3----1S=3--|-0--------|-0S==(12)S=0-----||
B A G E E F
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|---------0-0-0-0-||-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|---0-----0-0-0-0-||-8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6-|-4-4-4-4-1-1-1-1-|-----1---2-2-2-2-||-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-|-------2-3-3-3-3-||-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-|---------3-3-3-3-||-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|-0-------1-1-1-1-|
E
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E E E E E a +Q a +E. a +S +S S a S S S S E|-----------------|-5b7-(5)---5b7-(5)---5b7==(5)-(5)-5pb5.5-5r5-3-5-5-3-|||-----------------|-----------------------------------------------------|||-----1-----------|-----------------------------------------------------|||-------2-----2-0-|-----------------------------------------------------|||---2-------2-----|-----------------------------------------------------|||-0-------0-------|-----------------------------------------------------||
Chorus
C D
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---||-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-||-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
D.S. al Coda
E D7
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-----0-------0---|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0--|||-----0-------0---|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0--|||-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0--|||-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----|||-2-2---2-2-2---0-|------------------|||-0-0---0-0-0-----|------------------||
&
D7 C
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-2-2-2---2-2-2---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---||-1-1---1-1-1-----|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-||-2-2-----2-2---0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||-0-0-----0-0-----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-||-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---||-----------------|-----------------|
B A
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E|-----------------|-------0-(0)-------||-----4-------4-0-|-----2-------0-----||-------4---------|---2-----------2-0-||---4-------4-----|-------------------||-2-------2-------|-0-----------------||-----------------|-------------------|
G F E
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E|-------3-(3)-------|-------0-(0)-------|-------0-(0)-------|||-----3-------3-----|-----1-------1-----|-----0-------0-----|||---0-----------0---|---2-----------2-0-|---1-----------1---|||-----------------0-|-3-----------------|-2---------------0-|||-------------------|-------------------|-2-----------------|||-3-----------------|-------------------|-0-----------------||
B A
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---||-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-||-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-||-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-||-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---||-----------------|-----------------|
G F E
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---||-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-||---------------0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-||-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
B
E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / /
E E E E E E E E||-----------------------------------------------|||o--4-----4-----4----4----4----4-----4-----0----|||---4-----4-----4----4----4----4-----4-----0----|||---4-----4-----4----4----4----4-----4-----0----|||o--2-----2-----2----2----2----2-----2----------|||-----------------------------------------------|
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| Gtr III| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S||--12-12-12-12-12-12---12---12---12-12-12-12-12-|||o-12-12-12-12-12-12---12---12---12-12-12-12-12-|||--12-12-12-12-12-12---12---12---12-12-12-12-12-|||-----------------------------------------------|||o----------------------------------------------|||-----------------------------------------------|
A
E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / /
E E E E E E E E|--0-----0-----0----0----0----0-----0----------||--2-----2-----2----2----2----2-----2-----0----||--2-----2-----2----2----2----2-----2-----0----||--2-----2-----2----2----2----2-----2-----0----||--0-----0-----0----0----0----0-----0----------||----------------------------------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|-12-12-12-12-12-12---12---12---12-12-12-12-12-||-12-12-12-12-12-12---12---12---12-12-12-12-12-||-12-12-12-12-12-12---12---12---12-12-12-12-12-||----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------|
G F
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|--3-----3-----3----3----3----3-----3----------|--1-----1-----1----1----1----1-----1----------||--3-----3-----3----3----3----3-----3-----0----|--1-----1-----1----1----1----1-----1----------||--0-----0-----0----0----0----0-----0-----0----|--2-----2-----2----2----2----2-----2-----0----||--0-----0-----0----0----0----0-----0-----0----|--3-----3-----3----3----3----3-----3-----0----||-----------------------------------------0----|--3-----3-----3----3----3----3-----3-----0----||--3-----3-----3----3----3----3-----3----------|--1-----1-----1----1----1----1-----1----------|
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| 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|-12-12-12-12-12-12---12---12---12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12---12---12---12-12-12-12-12-||-12-12-12-12-12-12---12---12---12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12---12---12---12-12-12-12-12-||-12-12-12-12-12-12---12---12---12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12---12---12---12-12-12-12-12-||----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
1.
E
E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / /
E E E E E E E E|--0-----0-----0----0----0----0-----0--------------|||--0-----0-----0----0----0----0-----0-------------o|||--1-----1-----1----1----1----1-----1-----0--------|||--2-----2-----2----2----2----2-----2-----0--------|||--2-----2-----2----2----2----2-----2-----0-------o|||--0-----0-----0----0----0----0-----0--------------||
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|-12-12-12-12-12-12---12---12---12-12-12-12-12-----|||-12-12-12-12-12-12---12---12---12-12-12-12-12----o|||-12-12-12-12-12-12---12---12---12-12-12-12-12-----|||--------------------------------------------------|||-------------------------------------------------o|||--------------------------------------------------||
2.
E
E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / /
S S e E S a +S +Q. E|----------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------||-14p12-------12----14-14b16-(14)-(14)---------------14----||-------14-------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|-12-12-12-12-12-12-----------12-------12---12-12-12-12-12-||-12-12-12-12-12-12-----------12-------12---12-12-12-12-12-||-12-12-12-12-12-12-----------12-------12---12-12-12-12-12-||----------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------|
B
E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / /
S S e E S a +S +Q. E||----------------------------------------|||o---------------------------------------|||--14p12----12-14-14b16-(14)-(14)-----14-|||--------14------------------------------|||o---------------------------------------|||----------------------------------------|
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| W||----------------------------------------|||o---------------------------------------|||----------------------------------------|||----------------------------------------|||o---------------------------------------|||----------------------------------------|
A
E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / /
S S e E S a +S +Q. E|---------------------------------------||---------------------------------------||-14p12----12-14-14b16-(14)-(14)-----14-||-------14------------------------------||---------------------------------------||---------------------------------------|
G
E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / /
S S e E S a +S +Q. E|---------------------------------------||---------------------------------------||-14p12----12-14-14b16-(14)-(14)-----14-||-------14------------------------------||---------------------------------------||---------------------------------------|
F E
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
+Q. S a +S +Q. S a +S +W 10x|-----------------------------------------------|---------------------|||-----------------------------------------------|--------------------o|||-(14)-----14-14b16-(14)-(14)-----14-14b16-(14)-|-(14)----------------|||-----------------------------------------------|---------------------|||-----------------------------------------------|--------------------o|||-----------------------------------------------|---------------------||
B
E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / /
S S e E S a +S +Q. E|------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------||-14p12----12-14-14b16-(14)-(14)-----14----||-------14---------------------------------||------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------|
A
E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / /
S S e E S a +S +Q. E|---------------------------------------||---------------------------------------||-14p12----12-14-14b16-(14)-(14)-----14-||-------14------------------------------||---------------------------------------||---------------------------------------|
G
E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / /
S S e E S a +S +Q. E|---------------------------------------||---------------------------------------||-14p12----12-14-14b16-(14)-(14)-----14-||-------14------------------------------||---------------------------------------||---------------------------------------|
F E
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
+Q. S a +S +Q. S a +S +W|-----------------------------------------------|--------------------*||-----------------------------------------------|--------------------*||-(14)-----14-14b16-(14)-(14)-----14-14b16-(14)-|-(14)---------------*||-----------------------------------------------|--------------------*||-----------------------------------------------|--------------------*||-----------------------------------------------|--------------------*|
Duration Legend
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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
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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
