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CHARLIE BROWN
As recorded by The Coasters
(From the 1959 Album GREATEST RECORDINGS)
Words and Music by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Electric Guitar'
1st - 5th Verses
Q=132
$
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Bb
4/4
Gtr I
W H H H H H H
|----------||--6----6----|-6----6----|-6----6----|
|----------||o-6----6----|-6----6----|-6----6----|
|----------||--7----7----|-7----7----|-7----7----|
|----------||--8----8----|-8----8----|-8----8----|
|----------||o-8----8----|-8----8----|-8----8----|
|----------||--6----6----|-6----6----|-6----6----|
H Q E E EbE S S E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E E
|-6----6--6-6-|---------------------|---------------------|
|-6----6--6-6-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|-7----7--7-7-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|-8----8--8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|-8----8--8-8-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|-6----6--6-6-|---------------------|---------------------|
BbE S S E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E E F E S S E E E S S E E
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|--------------------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|--------------------------------|
1.,D.S.S.
ToTo Dbl. Coda
EbE S S E E E S S E E Bbq Q H W
|---------------------|-6----------|--------||
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-6----------|-------o||
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-7----------|--------||
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8----------|--------||
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-8----------|-------o||
|---------------------|-6----------|--------||
Bridge
2.
W EbE S S E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E E
|----------||---------------------|---------------------|
|----------||-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|----------||-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|----------||-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|----------||-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|----------||---------------------|---------------------|
DbE S S E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E E EbE S S E E E S S E E
|---------------------|---------------------|----------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
|---------------------|---------------------|----------------------|
D.S. al Coda
F F5 Eb5D5 C5
E S S E E E S S E E q Q H Q Q Q Q
|---------------------|-------------|--------------||
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-10----------|--------------||
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-10----------|-10--8--7--5--||
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-10----------|-10--8--7--5--||
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|--8----------|--8--6--5--3--||
|---------------------|-------------|--------------||
Outro
D.S.S. al Db&& Coda
H H BbE S S E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E E 3x
|-----------||--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--||
|-----------||o-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-o||
|-----------||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--||
|-----------||--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--||
|-----------||o-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-o||
|-----------||--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--||
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
----------------
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