• Song:

    Not Fade Away

  • Artist:

    Buddy Holly

  • Album:

    30 All Time Greatest Hi...

NOT FADE AWAY
As recorded by Buddy Holly and The Crickets
(From the 1957 Album THE "CHIRPING" CRICKETS)




 Words and Music by Charles Hardin and Norman Petty
Arranged by Buddy Holly and The Crickets
 


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Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Buddy Holly'


 Intro
  Fast Rock Q=192
  E7 (020130@1)     A (x02220@1)         E (022100@1)E7 (020130@1)           A (x02220@1)         E7 (020130@1)4/4
  Gtr I
  q  e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q Q   q  e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q  Q
|------0---------|---0--------|------0---------|---0-----------|
|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0---|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0--9--|
|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1---|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1--9--|
|-0--0-----2-2-2-|-2---2--0---|-0--0-----2-2-2-|-2---0--0--9--|
|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2---|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2------|
|-0--0-----------|-----0--0---|-0--0-----------|-----0--0------|


  E (022100@1)      A (x02220@1)         E7 (020130@1)        E (022100@1)      A (x02220@1)         E (022100@1) q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q  Q     q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q  Q
|------0---------|---0-----------|------0---------|---0---------||
|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0--9--|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0----||
|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1--9--|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1----||
|-2--2-----2-2-2-|-2---0--0--9--|-2--2-----2-2-2-|-2---2--2----||
|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2------|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2----||
|-0--0-----------|-----0--0------|-0--0-----------|-----0--0----||


 Verse
                    A (x02220@1)    D (xx0232@1)       A (x02220@1) W         W       Q  Q E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q  Q Q
|-------|---------|--------3-3-x-|-3-0---------|
|-------|---------|-2--2---2-2-x-|-2-2-2--2----|
|-------|---------|-2--2---3-3-x-|-3-2-2--2----|
|-------|---------|-2--2---0-0---|-0-2-2--2----|
|-------|---------|-0--0---------|---0-0--0----|
|-------|---------|--------------|-------------|


                        E7 (020130@1)     A (x02220@1)         E (022100@1)E7 (020130@1) W          W          q  e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q Q
|----------|----------|------0---------|---0---------|
|----------|----------|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0----|
|----------|----------|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1----|
|----------|----------|-0--0-----2-2-2-|-2---2--0----|
|----------|----------|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2----|
|----------|----------|-0--0-----------|-----0--0----|


                        A (x02220@1)     D (xx0232@1)       A (x02220@1) W          W          Q  Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q  Q Q
|----------|----------|---------3-3-x-|-3-----------|
|----------|----------|-2--2----2-2-x-|-2-2-2--2----|
|----------|----------|-2--2----3-3-x-|-3-2-2--2----|
|----------|----------|-2--2----0-0---|-0-2-2--2----|
|----------|----------|-0--0----------|---0-0--0----|
|----------|----------|---------------|-------------|


                        E7 (020130@1)     A (x02220@1)         E7 (020130@1) W          W          q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q Q
|----------|----------|------0---------|---0---------|
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|----------|----------|-0--0-----2-2-2-|-2---0--0----|
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                        A (x02220@1)     D (xx0232@1)       A (x02220@1) W          W          Q  Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q  Q Q
|----------|----------|---------3-3-x-|-3-----------||
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|----------|----------|---------------|-------------||


 Chorus
  E7 (020130@1)     A (x02220@1)         E (022100@1)E7 (020130@1)    E7 (020130@1)     A (x02220@1)         E7 (020130@1) q  e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q  Q    q  e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q  Q
|------0---------|---0----------|------0---------|---0------------|
|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0-----|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0--9---|
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|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2-----|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2-------|
|-0--0-----------|-----0--0-----|-0--0-----------|-----0--0-------|


  E (022100@1)      A (x02220@1)         E7 (020130@1)        E (022100@1)      A (x02220@1)         E (022100@1) q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q  Q     q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q  Q
|------0---------|---0-----------|------0---------|---0-----------||
|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0--9--|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0------||
|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1--9--|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1------||
|-2--2-----2-2-2-|-2---0--0--9--|-2--2-----2-2-2-|-2---2--2------||
|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2------|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2------||
|-0--0-----------|-----0--0------|-0--0-----------|-----0--0------||


 Verse
                        A (x02220@1)     D (xx0232@1)       A (x02220@1) W          W          Q  Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q  Q  Q
|----------|----------|---------3-3-x-|-3-------------|
|----------|----------|-2--2----2-2-x-|-2-2-2--2------|
|----------|----------|-2--2----3-3-x-|-3-2-2--2------|
|----------|----------|-2--2----0-0---|-0-2-2--2------|
|----------|----------|-0--0----------|---0-0--0------|
|----------|----------|---------------|---------------|


                        E7 (020130@1)     A (x02220@1)         E (022100@1)E7 (020130@1) W          W          q  e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q Q
|----------|----------|------0---------|---0---------|
|----------|----------|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0----|
|----------|----------|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1----|
|----------|----------|-0--0-----2-2-2-|-2---2--0----|
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|----------|----------|-0--0-----------|-----0--0----|


                        A (x02220@1)      D (xx0232@1)       A (x02220@1) W          W          q  e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q Q
|----------|----------|------0---3-3-3-|-3-0---------|
|----------|----------|-2--2-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-2--2----|
|----------|----------|-2--2-----3-3-3-|-3---2--2----|
|----------|----------|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2----|
|----------|----------|-0--0-----------|-----0--0----|
|----------|----------|----------------|-------------|


                        E7 (020130@1)     A (x02220@1)         E7 (020130@1) W          W          q  e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q  Q
|----------|----------|------0---------|---0---------|
|----------|----------|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0----|
|----------|----------|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1----|
|----------|----------|-0--0-----2-2-2-|-2---0--0----|
|----------|----------|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2----|
|----------|----------|-0--0-----------|-----0--0----|


                        A (x02220@1)     D (xx0232@1)       A (x02220@1) W          W          Q  Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q  Q Q
|----------|----------|---------3-3-x-|-3-----------||
|----------|----------|-2--2----2-2-x-|-2-2-2--2----||
|----------|----------|-2--2----3-3-x-|-3-2-2--2----||
|----------|----------|-2--2----0-0---|-0-2-2--2----||
|----------|----------|-0--0----------|---0-0--0----||
|----------|----------|---------------|-------------||


 Chorus
  E7 (020130@1)     A (x02220@1)         E (022100@1)E7 (020130@1)    E7 (020130@1)     A (x02220@1)         E7 (020130@1) q  e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q  Q    q  e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q  Q
|------0---------|---0----------|------0---------|---0------------|
|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0-----|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0--9---|
|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1-----|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1--9---|
|-0--0-----2-2-2-|-2---2--0-----|-0--0-----2-2-2-|-2---0--0--9---|
|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2-----|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2-------|
|-0--0-----------|-----0--0-----|-0--0-----------|-----0--0-------|


  E (022100@1)      A (x02220@1)         E7 (020130@1)        E (022100@1)      A (x02220@1)         E (022100@1) q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q  Q     q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q Q
|------0---------|---0-----------|------0---------|---0---------||
|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0--9--|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0----||
|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1--9--|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1----||
|-2--2-----2-2-2-|-2---0--0--9--|-2--2-----2-2-2-|-2---2--2----||
|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2------|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2----||
|-0--0-----------|-----0--0------|-0--0-----------|-----0--0----||


 Guitar Solo
  N.C.
   S  S  E (022100@1)E (022100@1)S  S  E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E|-------------------------------| (022100@1)|-12s14-14-14-12s14-14-14-15-15-|
|-12s14-14-14-12s14-14-14-14-14-|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|


                     A (x02220@1)     D (xx0232@1)       A (x02220@1)  E (022100@1)E (022100@1)Q   H       Q  Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q  Q Q
|------------------|---------3-3-x-|-3-----------|
|-15-15-14--14----|-2--2----2-2-x-|-2-2-2--2----|
|-14-14-14--14----|-2--2----3-3-x-|-3-2-2--2----|
|------------------|-2--2----0-0---|-0-2-2--2----|
|------------------|-0--0----------|---0-0--0----|
|------------------|---------------|-------------|


  N.C.                                     E7 (020130@1)     A (x02220@1)         E (022100@1)E7 (020130@1) S S E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E S S E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E  E (022100@1)E (022100@1)  E (022100@1)EQ (022100@1) H       q  e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q  Q
|-----------------------|----------------|------0---------|---0-----------|
|-7s9-9-9-7s9-9-9-10-10-|-10-10-9--9----|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0------|
|-7s9-9-9-7s9-9-9--9--9-|--9--9-9--9----|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1------|
|-----------------------|----------------|-0--0-----2-2-2-|-2---2--0------|
|-----------------------|----------------|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2------|
|-----------------------|----------------|-0--0-----------|-----0--0------|


  N.C.
   S  S  E (022100@1)E (022100@1)S  S  E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E|-------------------------------| (022100@1)|-12s14-14-14-12s14-14-14-15-15-|
|-12s14-14-14-12s14-14-14-14-14-|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|


                     A (x02220@1)     D (xx0232@1)       A (x02220@1)  E (022100@1)E (022100@1)Q   H       Q  Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q  Q Q
|------------------|---------3-3-x-|-3-----------|
|-15-15-14--14----|-2--2----2-2-x-|-2-2-2--2----|
|-14-14-14--14----|-2--2----3-3-x-|-3-2-2--2----|
|------------------|-2--2----0-0---|-0-2-2--2----|
|------------------|-0--0----------|---0-0--0----|
|------------------|---------------|-------------|


  N.C.
  S S E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E S S E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E  E (022100@1)E (022100@1)  E (022100@1)EQ (022100@1) E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E S S S S
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-7s9-9-9-7s9-9-9-10-10-|-10-10-9--9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-7s9-9-9-7s9-9-9--9--9-|--9--9-9--9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|


  E7 (020130@1)       A (x02220@1)       E (022100@1)E7 (020130@1) q  e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q  q  Q
|------0---------|---0-----------|
|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0------|
|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1------|
|-0--0-----2-2-2-|-2---2--0------|
|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2------|
|-0--0-----------|-----0--0------|


  E7 (020130@1)     A (x02220@1)         E7 (020130@1)        E (022100@1)        A (x02220@1)       E7 (020130@1) q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q  Q     q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q  q  Q
|------0---------|---0-----------|------0---------|---0------------|
|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0--9--|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0--9---|
|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1--9--|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1--9---|
|-0--0-----2-2-2-|-2---0--0--9--|-2--2-----2-2-2-|-2---0--0--9---|
|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2------|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2-------|
|-0--0-----------|-----0--0------|-0--0-----------|-----0--0-------|


                              Verse
  E (022100@1)      A (x02220@1)         E (022100@1) q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q    W          W        Q
|------0---------|---0-------|----------|------------|
|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0--|----------|------------|
|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1--|----------|------------|
|-2--2-----2-2-2-|-2---2--2--|----------|------------|
|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2--|----------|------------|
|-0--0-----------|-----0--0--|----------|------------|


  A (x02220@1)     D (xx0232@1)       A (x02220@1) Q  Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q  Q    W          W        Q
|---------3-3-x-|-3---------|----------|------------|
|-2--2----2-2-x-|-2-2-2--2--|----------|------------|
|-2--2----3-3-x-|-3-2-2--2--|----------|------------|
|-2--2----0-0---|-0-2-2--2--|----------|------------|
|-0--0----------|---0-0--0--|----------|------------|
|---------------|-----------|----------|------------|


  E7 (020130@1)     A (x02220@1)         E (022100@1)E7 (020130@1) q  e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q    W          W        Q
|------0---------|---0-------|----------|------------|
|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0--|----------|------------|
|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1--|----------|------------|
|-0--0-----2-2-2-|-2---2--0--|----------|------------|
|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2--|----------|------------|
|-0--0-----------|-----0--0--|----------|------------|


  A (x02220@1)     D (xx0232@1)       A (x02220@1) Q  Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q  Q    W          W        Q
|---------3-3-x-|-3---------|----------|------------|
|-2--2----2-2-x-|-2-2-2--2--|----------|------------|
|-2--2----3-3-x-|-3-2-2--2--|----------|------------|
|-2--2----0-0---|-0-2-2--2--|----------|------------|
|-0--0----------|---0-0--0--|----------|------------|
|---------------|-----------|----------|------------|


  E7 (020130@1)     A (x02220@1)         E7 (020130@1) q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q    W           W       Q
|------0---------|---0-------|-----------|-----------|
|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0--|-----------|-----------|
|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1--|-----------|-----------|
|-0--0-----2-2-2-|-2---0--0--|-----------|-----------|
|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2--|-----------|-----------|
|-0--0-----------|-----0--0--|-----------|-----------|


                             Outro
  A (x02220@1)     D (xx0232@1)       A (x02220@1)       E7 (020130@1)     A (x02220@1)         E (022100@1) Q  Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q  Q    q  e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q    Q
|---------3-3-x-|-3---------|------0---------|---0-----------|
|-2--2----2-2-x-|-2-2-2--2--|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0------|
|-2--2----3-3-x-|-3-2-2--2--|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1------|
|-2--2----0-0---|-0-2-2--2--|-0--0-----2-2-2-|-2---2--0------|
|-0--0----------|---0-0--0--|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2------|
|---------------|-----------|-0--0-----------|-----0--0------|


  E7 (020130@1)     A (x02220@1)         E7 (020130@1)        E (022100@1)      A (x02220@1)         E7 (020130@1) q  e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q  Q     q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E q  q  Q
|------0---------|---0-----------|------0---------|---0------------*|
|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0--9--|-0--0-0---2-2-2-|-2-0-0--0--9---*|
|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1--9--|-1--1-----2-2-2-|-2---1--1--9---*|
|-0--0-----2-2-2-|-2---0--0--9--|-2--2-----2-2-2-|-2---0--0--9---*|
|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2------|-2--2-----0-0-0-|-0---2--2-------*|
|-0--0-----------|-----0--0------|-0--0-----------|-----0--0-------*|




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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 (x24432@1) - 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



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