Batman Theme Song
Neil Hefti
"Original TV soundtrack"
Chords: Refered to as:
G5 35xxxx G1
G(b5) 34xxxx G2
Gsus4 33xxxx G3
C5 x35xxx C1
C(b5) x34xxx C2
Csus4 x33xxx C3
D5 x57xxx D1
D(b5) x56xxx D2
Dsus4 x55xxx D3
Gm11 333333 Gm11
Performance Notes:
Guitar I plays chords; Guitar II plays lead.
|Rhythm Figure 1 -------------------end rhy. fig 1-|Rhythm Fig 1A ----------
| G1 / G2 / G3 / G2 / G1 / G2 / G3 / G2 / C1 / C2 / C3 / C2 /
|
|Riff A --------------------------------end riff A-|Riff A1 ----------------
|e------------------------|------------------------|-3--3--2--2--1--1--2--2-|
|b-3--3--2--2--1--1--2--2-|-3--3--2--2--1--1--2--2-|------------------------|
|g------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|d------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|a------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|e------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------end rhy fig 1A-|
| C1 / C2 / C3 / C2 / G1 / G2 / G3 / G2 / G1 / G2 / G3 / G2 /
|
|----------------------------------------------------------------end riff A1|
|e-3--3--2--2--1--1--2--2-|------------------------|------------------------|
|b------------------------|-3--3--2--2--1--1--2--2-|-3--3--2--2--1--1--2--2-|
|g------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|d------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|a------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|e------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|Rhythm Figure 1B ----------------------------------------------------------
| D1 / D2 / D3 / D2 D1 C1 / C2 / C3 / C2 C1 G1 / G2 / G3 / G2 /
|
|Riff A2 -------------------------------------------------------------------
|e-5--5--4--4--3--3--4--5-|-3--3--2--2--1--1--2--3-|------------------------|
|b------------------------|------------------------|-3--3--2--2--1--1--2--2-|
|g------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|d------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|a------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|e------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|----------end rhy fig 1B-|
| G1 / G2 / G3 / G2 / G1 / G2 / G3 / G2 / G1 / G2 / G3 / G2 /
|
|-------------end riff A2-|
|e------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|b-3--3--2--2--1--1--2--2-|-3--3--2--2--1--1--2--2-|-3--3--2--2--1--1--2--2-|
|g------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|d------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|a------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|e------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
| G1 / G2 / G3 / G2 / G1 / G2 / G3 / G2 / G1 / G2 / G3 / G2 /
|
|e------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|b-3--3--2--2--1--1--2--2-|-3--3--2--2--1--1--2--2-|-3--3--2--2--1--1--2--2-|
|g------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|d------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|a------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|e------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
Play Rhy Fig 1 & Riff A, TWICE
Play Rhy Fig 1A & Riff A1
Play Rhy Fig 1B & Riff A2, TWICE
Then play this as the coda.
G1 / G2 / G3 / G2 / G1 Gm11 /
e------------------------|--------------3--------3---|--(3)----------|
b-3--3--2--2--1--1--2--2-|-3------------3--------3---|--(3)----------|
g------------------------|--------------3--------3---|--(3)----------|
d------------------------|--------------3--------3---|--(3)----------|
a------------------------|--------------3--------3---|--(3)----------|
e------------------------|--------------3--------3---|--(3)----------|
