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 ----------- | - 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