After Midnight Tab by Eric Clapton
AFTER MIDNIGHT
As recorded by Eric Clapton
Transcribed by Paul Bell
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Gtr. 1'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Gtr. 2'
4/4
Gtr I
W +W S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S 9x
|--8--------|--(8)--------||---------------------------------||
|-10--------|-(10)--------||o-----------------6-6-4-(4)-----o||
|-10--------|-(10)--------||--5-----5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5----||
|-10--------|-(10)--------||--5h7p5-5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7--||
|--8--------|--(8)--------||o-------------------------------o||
|--8--------|--(8)--------||---------------------------------||
E S E S E E S E S E S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S 3x
|-6-x-6-x-6-6-x-6-x-6-||---------------------------------||
|-8-x-8-x-8-8-x-8-x-8-||o-----------------6-6-4-(4)-----o||
|-8-x-8-x-8-8-x-8-x-8-||--5-----5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5----||
|-8-x-8-x-8-8-x-8-x-8-||--5h7p5-5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7--||
|-6-x-6-x-6-6-x-6-x-6-||o-------------------------------o||
|-6-x-6-x-6-6-x-6-x-6-||---------------------------------||
E S E S S S E S E S S S
|--8-x--8--8-x-x--8-x--8--8-x-x-|
|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x-|
|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x-|
|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x-|
|--8-x--8--8-x-x--8-x--8--8-x-x-|
|--8-x--8--8-x-x--8-x--8--8-x-x-|
E S E S S S E S E S S S E S E S S S E S E S S S
|--8-x--8--8-x-x--8-x--8--8-x-x-|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x-|
|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x-|-12-x-12-12-x-x-12-x-12-12-x-x-|
|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x-|-12-x-12-12-x-x-12-x-12-12-x-x-|
|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x-|-12-x-12-12-x-x-12-x-12-12-x-x-|
|--8-x--8--8-x-x--8-x--8--8-x-x-|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x-|
|--8-x--8--8-x-x--8-x--8--8-x-x-|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x-|
E S E S S S E S E S S S
|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x--|
|-12-x-12-12-x-x-12-x-12-12-x-x--|
|-12-x-12-12-x-x-12-x-12-12-x-x--|
|-12-x-12-12-x-x-12-x-12-12-x-x--|
|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x--|
|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x--|
Gtr II
~~
W 4x Q Q H
||---------------------------------||-------------------8\-------------|
||o-------------------------------o||---------11b13--------------------|
||---------------------------------||----------------------------------|
||---------------------------------||----------------------------------|
||o-------------------------------o||----------------------------------|
||---------------------------------||----------------------------------|
|
| Gtr I
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S 4x S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
||---------------------------------||----------------------------------|
||o-----------------6-6-4-(4)-----o||-------------------6--6-4-(4)-----|
||--5-----5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5----||-5-----5-(5)---5---5--5-3-(3)-5---|
||--5h7p5-5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7--||-5h7p5-5-(5)---5h7------------5h7-|
||o-------------------------------o||----------------------------------|
||---------------------------------||----------------------------------|
~~ ~~
Q Q H Q Q H
|-------------------8\-------------|-------------------8\--------------|
|---------11b13--------------------|---------11b13---------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------6--6-4-(4)-----|-------------------6--6-4-(4)------|
|-5-----5-(5)---5---5--5-3-(3)-5---|-5-----5-(5)---5---5--5-3-(3)-5----|
|-5h7p5-5-(5)---5h7------------5h7-|-5h7p5-5-(5)---5h7------------5h7--|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------3----------| |-----3------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-11b11.5-----8---------------------------------|
|-----------------------11---8------------------|
|--------------------------------10-------8-----|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|-----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------6-6----4-(4)-------|
|--5------------5-(5)-5------5-5----3-(3)---5---|
|--5h=====7p5---5-(5)-5h===7----------------5h7-|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
~~
Q Q H
|-------------------8\--------------|
|---------11b13---------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------6--6-4-(4)------|
|-5-----5-(5)---5---5--5-3-(3)-5----|
|-5h7p5-5-(5)---5h7------------5h7--|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
~~ ~~
Q Q H Q Q H
|-------------------8\-------------|-------------------8\--------------|
|---------11b13--------------------|---------11b13---------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------6--6-4-(4)-----|-------------------6--6-4-(4)------|
|-5-----5-(5)---5---5--5-3-(3)-5---|-5-----5-(5)---5---5--5-3-(3)-5----|
|-5h7p5-5-(5)---5h7------------5h7-|-5h7p5-5-(5)---5h7------------5h7--|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------3----------| |-----3------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-11b11.5-----8---------------------------------|
|-----------------------11---8------------------|
|--------------------------------10-------8-----|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|-----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------6-6----4-(4)-------|
|--5------------5-(5)-5------5-5----3-(3)---5---|
|--5h=====7p5---5-(5)-5h===7----------------5h7-|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|---------3----------| |-------3--------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q
|------------8------------------8----------------8-----|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|-10b12-----12---------10b12---12---10b12-------12-----|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------6-6-------4-(4)--------|
|--5-----------5-(5)-5----------5-5-------3-(3)----5---|
|--5h===7p5----5-(5)-5h======7---------------------5h7-|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
E E E E S S E +E E
|--------------------------------------------|
|-11-------------11--------------------------|
|----10h===12---------12p10-8----(8)---------|
|---------------------------------------10---|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|
| E S E S S S E S E S S S
|--8--x--8-----8--x-x--8----x--8------8--x-x-|
|-10--x-10----10--x-x-10----x-10-----10--x-x-|
|-10--x-10----10--x-x-10----x-10-----10--x-x-|
|-10--x-10----10--x-x-10----x-10-----10--x-x-|
|--8--x--8-----8--x-x--8----x--8------8--x-x-|
|--8--x--8-----8--x-x--8----x--8------8--x-x-|
S S S S S S E +S S E S S S S S S E +S S E E E S S E
|-11p8---11p8-11p8---(8)-11p8----11p=8-11-11p|==8-11p8----(8)-11p8---10-8-----------------|
|------8-------------------------------------|-------------------------------11--8--------|
|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------10h====|
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|
| E S E S S S E S E S S S E S E S S S E S E S S S
|--8---x--8----8-x-x--8-----x--8-----8--x--x-|-10----x-10-----10-x-x-10-x-10----10--x-x---|
|-10---x-10---10-x-x-10-----x-10----10--x--x-|-12----x-12-----12-x-x-12-x-12----12--x-x---|
|-10---x-10---10-x-x-10-----x-10----10--x--x-|-12----x-12-----12-x-x-12-x-12----12--x-x---|
|-10---x-10---10-x-x-10-----x-10----10--x--x-|-12----x-12-----12-x-x-12-x-12----12--x-x---|
|--8---x--8----8-x-x--8-----x--8-----8--x--x-|-10----x-10-----10-x-x-10-x-10----10--x-x---|
|--8---x--8----8-x-x--8-----x--8-----8--x--x-|-10----x-10-----10-x-x-10-x-10----10--x-x---|
Q Q S S S S S S S S E E Q H
|---------------------------8-------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------8---11p8------8-|---------------------------------|
|-12------12--------10b11----------10-8---|-8-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-----10\-------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|
| E S E S S S E S E S S S S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|-10-x-10----10-x-x-10------x-10---10-x-x-|---------------------------------|
|-12-x-12----12-x-x-12------x-12---12-x-x-|-------------------6-6-4-(4)-----|
|-12-x-12----12-x-x-12------x-12---12-x-x-|-5-------5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5---|
|-12-x-12----12-x-x-12------x-12---12-x-x-|-5h7p=5--5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7-|
|-10-x-10----10-x-x-10------x-10---10-x-x-|---------------------------------|
|-10-x-10----10-x-x-10------x-10---10-x-x-|---------------------------------|
Gtr I
S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S 8x
||---------------------------------||
||o-----------------6-6-4-(4)-----o||
||--5-----5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5----||
||--5h7p5-5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7--||
||o-------------------------------o||
||---------------------------------||
E S E S E E S E S E S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S 3x
|-6-x-6-x-6-6-x-6-x-6-||---------------------------------||
|-8-x-8-x-8-8-x-8-x-8-||o-----------------6-6-4-(4)-----o||
|-8-x-8-x-8-8-x-8-x-8-||--5-----5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5----||
|-8-x-8-x-8-8-x-8-x-8-||--5h7p5-5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7--||
|-6-x-6-x-6-6-x-6-x-6-||o-------------------------------o||
|-6-x-6-x-6-6-x-6-x-6-||---------------------------------||
E S E S S S E S E S S S E S E S S S E S E S S S
|--8-x--8--8-x-x--8-x--8--8-x-x-|--8-x--8--8-x-x--8-x--8--8-x-x-|
|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x-|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x-|
|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x-|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x-|
|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x-|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x-|
|--8-x--8--8-x-x--8-x--8--8-x-x-|--8-x--8--8-x-x--8-x--8--8-x-x-|
|--8-x--8--8-x-x--8-x--8--8-x-x-|--8-x--8--8-x-x--8-x--8--8-x-x-|
E S E S S S E S E S S S
|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x--|
|-12-x-12-12-x-x-12-x-12-12-x-x--|
|-12-x-12-12-x-x-12-x-12-12-x-x--|
|-12-x-12-12-x-x-12-x-12-12-x-x--|
|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x--|
|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x--|
E S E S S S E S E S S S S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S 4x
|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x-||---------------------------------||
|-12-x-12-12-x-x-12-x-12-12-x-x-||o-----------------6-6-4-(4)-----o||
|-12-x-12-12-x-x-12-x-12-12-x-x-||--5-----5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5----||
|-12-x-12-12-x-x-12-x-12-12-x-x-||--5h7p5-5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7--||
|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x-||o-------------------------------o||
|-10-x-10-10-x-x-10-x-10-10-x-x-||---------------------------------||
Gtr II
Q Q H W
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-10\----------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|
| Gtr I
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|------------------6-6-4-(4)-----|-----------------6-6-4-(4)------|
|--5-----5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5---|-5-----5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5----|
|--5h7p5-5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7-|-5h7p5-5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7--|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
~~~
H Q E E Q S S E E +E E E
|---------------------------11b13---|-11--------8------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|--------------11-8------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------10b12r(10)----8--10----|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|-----------------6-6-4-(4)---------|--------------------6------6--4-(4)-------|
|-5-----5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)--5------|--5-----5-(5)--5----5------5--3-(3)--5----|
|-5h7p5-5-(5)-5h7------------5h===7-|--5h7p5-5-(5)--5h7-------------------5h7--|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
E E Q H W
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-8------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----10-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|------------------6-6-4-(4)-----|-----------------6-6-4-(4)------|
|-5------5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5---|-5-----5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5----|
|-5h7p=5-5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7-|-5h7p5-5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7--|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
~~~~~~~~~
H Q E E
|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------11b13====|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|------------------------------------|
|-----------------6-6-4-(4)----------|
|-5-----5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)--5-------|
|-5h7p5-5-(5)-5h7------------5h====7-|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~
+Q S E S +S S E E E
|-------------11--8------------------------------|
|-(11)r------------------------------------------|
|---------------------10b11r(10)-8-------8-------|
|----------------------------------10-------10\--|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------6-----6-4-(4)------|
|---5-------5-(5)-5-----------5-----5-3-(3)--5---|
|---5h==7p5-5-(5)-5h7------------------------5h7-|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
E E Q H W
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-8-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----10\-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------6-6-4-(4)-----|-----------------6-6-4-(4)------|
|-5-------5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5---|-5-----5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5----|
|-5h7p=5--5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7-|-5h7p5-5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7--|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
H Q E E
|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------16b18====|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|------------------------------------|
|-----------------6-6-4-(4)----------|
|-5-----5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)--5-------|
|-5h7p5-5-(5)-5h7------------5h====7-|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+E E E +E E E S S E
|---------13---------------------8---10p=8------|
|-(16)r--------16b18====(16)r-10-----------10---|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|-----------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------6-6-4-(4)--------|
|---5--------5-(5)----5--------5-5-3-(3)----5---|
|---5h==7p=5-5-(5)----5h==7-----------------5h7-|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
~~
Q Q H W
|-8\----------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----------------6-6-4-(4)-----|-----------------6-6-4-(4)------|
|-5-----5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5---|-5-----5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5----|
|-5h7p5-5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7-|-5h7p5-5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7--|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
W
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|-------------------------------|
|-----------------6-6-4-(4)-----|
|-5-----5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5---|
|-5h7p5-5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7-|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
S S E E S S +S S E E E
|------8---11------------11-(11)---------11----8-------|
|-8h11-----------11b11.5---------11b11.5----------11---|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------6-----------6-4-(4)------|
|-5------5-(5)-5--------------5-----------5-3-(3)--5---|
|-5h=7p5-5-(5)-5h=7--------------------------------5h7-|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
~~
Q Q H W
|-8\----------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----------------6-6-4-(4)-----|-----------------6-6-4-(4)------|
|-5-----5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5---|-5-----5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5----|
|-5h7p5-5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7-|-5h7p5-5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7--|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Q S S S S +S S S +S E E
|----------8-------------------------------------------|
|-------------11-8--------------11---------------------|
|------------------10b12==(10)r----10b12r(10)--8--10---|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------6-------6------4--(4)------|
|-5-----5-(5)--5------------5-------5------3--(3)--5---|
|-5h7p5-5-(5)--5h7---------------------------------5h7-|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
S E. Q H
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-8------------------------------|
|---10---------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|--------------------------------|
|------------------6-6-4-(4)-----|
|-5------5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5---|
|-5h=7p5-5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7-|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
Gtr I
S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----------------6-6-4-(4)-----|-----------------6-6-4-(4)------|
|-5-----5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5---|-5-----5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5----|
|-5h7p5-5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7-|-5h7p5-5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7--|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Gtr II
~~~~~~ ~~~~~~
W S S S S +E S S S S S S +S S S S
|-------------------------------|-8-----------------------------------------*|
|-------------------------------|---11-8-----------------8------------------*|
|-------------------------------|--------8-(8)------8-10---10-8-(8)---------*|
|-------------------------------|----------------10-----------------10-8-10-*|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------------*|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------------*|
|
| Gtr I
| S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S S S S S +S S E E S S +E S S
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------------*|
|-----------------6-6-4-(4)-----|----------------------6----6-4-(4)---------*|
|-5-----5-(5)-5---5-5-3-(3)-5---|-5------5-(5)-5-------5----5-3-(3)----5----*|
|-5h7p5-5-(5)-5h7-----------5h7-|-5h=7p5-5-(5)-5h=7--------------------5h=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
