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THEME FOR AN IMAGINERY WESTERN As recorded by Mountain (From the 1970 Album CLIMBING!) Words and Music by Jack Bruce & Pete Brown Arranged by Mountain Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Leslie West - Electric Guitar' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Leslie West - Electric Guitar' Intro Q=72 A A/G# F#m A A/G# 4/4 Gtr I W H Q. E H +S S S S +S S S S H Q E E |----------|-------------|-2----(2)-----------------|-------------| |----------|-2----2------|-2----(2)-----2-(2)-------|-2----2--2---| |----------|-2----2------|-2----(2)-----2-(2)-------|-2----2--2---| |----------|-2----2------|-4----(4)---4-4-(4)-------|-2----2--2---| |----------|-0-----------|-4----(4)---4-------4p2p0-|-0-----------| |----------|------4----0-|-2----(2)-0-2-------------|------4--4-0-| Verse
F#mH S S S S S S S S AQ. E A/G#E Q E |-2----2-2-------------||----------------| |-2----2---2-----2-2---||o-2----2-2-2----| |-2----2-----2---2-2---||--2----2-2-2----| |-4----4-------4-4-4-4-||--2----2-2-2----| |-4----4-------4-----4-||o-0----0--------| |-2----2-------2-----2-||---------4-4--0-|
F#mQ +S S S S +Q S S S S BQ +S S S S E E S S S S |-2--(2)-2------------2-----|----------------------------| |-2--(2)-----2-(2)------2---|-4--(4)-4-4-4---4---4-4-----| |-2--(2)---2-2-(2)--------2-|-4--(4)-4-4-4---4---4-4-0---| |-4--(4)-----4-(4)--4-------|-4--(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-0---| |-4--(4)--------------------|-2--(2)-------2---2---------| |-2--(2)--------------------|----------------------------|
GE E E E E S S S S S S AQ. E A/G#E Q E |-3---3---3-------3-----|---------------| |-0---0---0-----0---0---|-2----2-2-2--2-| |-0---0---0---0-------0-|-2----2-2-2--2-| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------|-2----2-2-2--2-| |-2-2---2---------------|-0----0--------| |-3-3---3---------------|--------4-4--4-|
F#mS S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S BS S S S S S S S S S S S S S E |---------2---------2-------2-----|-------------------------------| |-----------2-----2---2---2-------|---4-------4-------4-------4---| |-------2-----2---------2-----2---|-4---4-------4-------4-----4---| |-----4---------4---------------4-|-4-----4-4-----4-4-----4-4-----| |---4-----------------------------|-2-------2-------2-------2---0-| |-2-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D5/AQ E E E E E E AQ E A/G#E S S S S S S S S |----------------|------------------------| |-3--3-1-3-1-3-1-|-2--2-------2-------2---| |-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-----2---2---2---2-| |-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2--2-----2-------4-----| |-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--0-------------------| |----------------|------4-4-------4-------|
F#mQ S S S S S S S S S S S S BQ E E S S S S S S S S |-2--2-2-------2-------------|-------------------------| |-2--2---2-------2-----2---2-|-4--4-----4-------4------| |-2--2-----2-------2---2---2-|-4--4-----4-4-----4-4----| |-4--4-------4-------4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4\-| |-4--4-------4-------4---4---|-2--2-2-2-----2-2-----2\-| |-2--2-------2-------2---2---|-------------------------|
GE E E E E S S S S S S AQ E E A/G#Q S S S S |-3---3---3-------3-----|-------------------| |-0---0---0-----0---0---|-2--2-2-2----------| |-0---0---0---0-------0-|-2--2-2-2----2-2---| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------|-2--2-2-2----2-2---| |-2-2---2---------------|-0--0-0------------| |-3-3---3---------------|--------4--4-----0-|
F#mS S S S S S S S E E E E D5/AE E E E BmE E E E |-----2-------2-----------|-------------------| |-----2-------2-----------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---| |---2---2---2---2---------|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4---| |---4---4---4---4---------|-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4---| |-4-------4---------------|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2---| |-2-------2-------0-0-0-0-|-------------------|
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A5E E E S S S A/G#S E E S S F#mS S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-----------------------||---------2-----2-----2-----------| |-----------------------||---2---2---2-----2-----2---2---0-| |-2-2-2-2-------2-2-2---||-----2-------2-----2-----2-------| |-2-2-2-2-------2-2-2---||-----------------------------4---| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------||---------------------------------| |-------------4-4-4-4-0-||-2-------------------------------|
C#mE E S E S E E S S E F#mS S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------|-----------------------------------| |---5---4---5-5-------|-----2---2-------2---------2---2---| |---6---4---6-6---6---|---2---2---2---2---2---2-----2-----| |---6---4-6-6-6-6-----|-4-----------4-------4---4---------| |-4---4-------------0-|-----------------------------------| |---------------------|-----------------------------------|
1.,D.S. To Coda C#m D5 A5 F#m B C5C#5 2/4 4/4 S S S S S S S S E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q. E +H. E E |-------------------------|-------------------|-2------|--------------| |-------5-------5---5-----|-3--3--------------|-2----4-|-(4)----------| |---6-------6-------6-----|-2--2-2-(2)---2----|-2----4-|-(4)------5-6-| |-----6-------6---6-6-6-0-|-0--0-2-(2)-2-2----|-4----4-|-(4)------5-6-| |-4-------4-------4---4-0-|------0-(0)-0-0----|-4----2-|-(2)------3-4-| |-------------------------|----------------4--|-2------|--------------| 2. D5 F#m B C5C#5 2/4 4/4 E. S S S E S E. S S E Q. E +H. E E |------------------------||-2------|-------------------| |-----------------------o||-2----4-|-(4)---------------| |-7----------------------||-2----4-|-(4)-------5--6----| |-7--------7-7-9--7------||-4----4-|-(4)-------5--6----| |-5--5-7s9----------9s0-o||-4----2-|-(2)-------3--4----| |------------------------||-2------|-------------------| | | Gtr II | W W H Q E E |------------------------||--------|-------------------| |-----------------------o||--------|-------------------| |------------------------||--------|-------------16b18-| |------------------------||--------|-------------------| |-----------------------o||--------|-------------------| |------------------------||--------|-------------------| Guitar Solo D5 A A/G# 4/4 Q S S E S E. Q Q. E E Q E |----------------------------------||------------------------------------| |----------------------------------||--2---------2-----2----2------------| |--7-------------------------------||--2---------2-----2----2------------| |--7----------7-----7h9---7\-------||--2---------2-----2----2------------| |--5-----7h9-----------------------||--0---------0-----------------------| |----------------------------------||------------------4----4---0--------| | | Gtr II | ~~~~~ ~~~ ~~ ~~~~~ | Q. S S Q S e S S S Q S S Q. S S |----------------------------------||------------------------------------| |----------------------------------||--------------------------17--------| |-16b18------16-14-16--------------||-------14--16p14-16b18-------16b18==| |------------------------16--14-14-||-14h16------------------------------| |----------------------------------||------------------------------------| |----------------------------------||------------------------------------|
F#m Q +S S S S +Q S S S S |---2----(2)-2----------------------2--------| |---2----(2)-----------2-(2)-----------2-----| |---2----(2)------2----2-(2)--------------2--| |---4----(4)-----------4-(4)----4------------| |---4----(4)---------------------------------| |---2----(2)---------------------------------|
| | ~~~~~~~~~ | |----3-----| | +Q E E E Q +S S S S |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |-(16)r--16----14------------------------14--| |-------------------16---14---(14)-14h16-----| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------|
B Q +S S S S E E S S S S G E E E E E S S S S S S |-------------------------------------------|--3---3---3-------------3----------| |--4-------(4)---4---4--4----4-------4--4---|--0---0---0----------0-----0-------| |--4-------(4)---4---4--4----4-------4--4-0-|--0---0---0-------0--------------0-| |--4-------(4)---4---4--4--4-4---4---4--4-0-|--0-0-0-0-0----0-------------------| |--2-------(2)-------------2-----2----------|--2-2---2--------------------------| |-------------------------------------------|--3-3---3--------------------------|
| | ~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ | Q +S +S S S Q +S S E H S e S S S E |-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------|--------------------------17b19====| |-16b18===(16)r(16)p14-16--------------14---|-16---------16---14-16-14----------| |-------------------------16---(16)-16------|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| A A/G# Q. E E Q E |--------------------------------------------| |---2---------------2-----2----2--------2----| |---2---------------2-----2----2--------2----| |---2---------------2-----2----2--------2----| |---0---------------0------------------------| |-------------------------4----4--------4----| | |~~~~~~~ ~~~~~ | +Q S S E Q S S E |--------------------------------------------| |-(17)r--17-17pb19-17b18-17b19---17-14-------| |--------------------------------------16b18-| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------|
F#m S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |--------------2------------2-----------2--------| |-----------------2-------2-----2-----2----------| |-----------2-------2---------------2-----2------| |---------4------------4--------------------4----| |-------4----------------------------------------| |---2--------------------------------------------|
| | +Q S S S S E +E S S S S |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |-(16)r-------16-14-----------------------2-4b6==| |---------------------16-14---(14)\-----4--------| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------|
B S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E D5/AQ E E S E S E E |-----------------------------------------|----------3----------------------| |------4-------4-----------4----------4---|-3--3-1-3-3-3--3-----------------| |--4-----4---------4----------4-------4---|-2--2-2-2-2-2--2------0----------| |--4-------4-4---------4-4------4--4------|-0--0-0-0---0--0------0----------| |--2---------2-----------2---------2----0-|-0--0-0--------------------------| |-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
| | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | +Q S S S S S E. +S S e H Q +S E S |-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------|-------------------14---17b19====| |-(4)r-------4-4b6-4b5-4-2--------------2-|-4------5-----(5)/---------------| |--------------------------4------(4)-4---|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A Q E A/G#E S S S S S S S S F#m Q S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------------------|--2--------------2--2----------2-----------------------| |---2----------2-------------2------------2---|--2--------------2-----2---------2---------2-----2-----| |---2----------2----------2-----2-------2---2-|--2--------------2--------2--------2-------2-----2-----| |---2----------2----------2-------------4-----|--4--------------4-----------4---------4---4--4--4-----| |---0----------0------------------------------|--4--------------4-----------4---------4------4--------| |-------------------4--4-----------4----------|--2--------------2-----------2---------2------2--------|
| | ~~~~~ ~~~~~ | +E S S Q S S S S Q S S S S S S S S Q +S S S S |----------14------------------14-------------|-------------------------------------------------------| |-(17)r-17----17b19---17-14-17----17b19-------|-17-14-------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------|-------16b18-14-16----14-16-14-------(14)----14-16b18==| |---------------------------------------------|-------------------16---------------------16-----------| |---------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
B Q E E S S S S S S S S |------------------------------------------------------------| |---4--------------4---------------4----------------4--------| |---4--------------4---------------4-----4----------4--4-----| |---4--------------4------4-----4--------4--4---4------4-4\--| |---2--------------2------2-----2-----------2---2--------2\--| |------------------------------------------------------------|
| | ~~~~~~~ | +E S S +S S E S S S S +S S E |------------------------------------------------------------| |-------17------------17-------17----------------------------| |-(16)r----16b18-(16)----16b18----16b18-16-14-(14)----14-----| |--------------------------------------------------16--------| |------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------|
G E E E E E S S S S S S A Q E E A/G# Q S S S S |--3-----3-------3--------------3-----------|-----------------------------------------------| |--0-----0-------0-----------0-----0--------|---2-----------2---2-----2---------------------| |--0-----0-------0--------0-----------0-----|---2-----------2---2-----2-------------2--2----| |--0-0---0--0----0-----0--------------------|---2-----------2---2-----2-------------2--2----| |--2-2------2-------------------------------|---0-----------0---0---------------------------| |--3-3------3-------------------------------|-------------------------4-----------4-------0-|
| | ~~~~~~~~~ ~~ | Q +E. S S S S S S S S S +E S S +E S S E S S E S S |-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------|------------------------17b19-17-14------------| |-16---(16)---16---14-16-14-16----14-16b18==|=(16)r-16-14-(14)----14-------------14------14-| |------------------------------16-----------|------------------16---------------------16----| |-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
F#m S S S S S S S S E E E E |-----------------2-----------2-----------------------------| |-----------------2-----------2-----------------------------| |----------2---------2-----2-----2--------------------------| |----------4---------4-----4-----4--------------------------| |--4--------------------4-----------------------------------| |--2--------------------2------------0---0-0------0---------|
| | ~~~~~~~~ | S S S S S S S S +Q S S S S |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-16b16.5-16pb17-16-14-16-14---------------------14-16b18===| |----------------------------16--------------/16------------| |-------------------------------16-(16)\--------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| D.S. al Coda &
D5/A E E E E Bm E E E E A5 E E E S S S A/G#S E E S S |-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|| |--3--3-3-3--3----------3---3--------3------|-------------------------------------------|| |--2--2-2-2--4----------4---4--------4------|--2-----2---2---2----------------2--2-2----|| |--0--0-0-0--4----------4---4--------4------|--2-----2---2---2----------------2--2-2----|| |--0--0-0-0--2----------2---2--------2------|--0-----0---0---0--0------0----------------|| |-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------4---4--4-4-0--||
| | ~~~~~~~~~~ | H S +E. +S E +S S E. +E S S +E Q. |-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|| |-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|| |-16r-------16pb18r(16)---(16)-16b18r==(16)-|-14------------14h16b18-(16)---[16]--------|| |-------------------------------------------|----16----(16)-----------------------------|| |-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|| |-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|| F#m B C5 C#5 2/4 4/4 Q. E +H. E E |-2------|--------------------------------------| |-2----4-|-(4)----------------------------------| |-2----4-|-(4)-----------------------5---6------| |-4----4-|-(4)-----------------------5---6------| |-4----2-|-(2)-----------------------3---4------| |-2------|--------------------------------------| | | ~~ | W Q Q S S E +E S S |--------|--------------------------------------| |--------|--------------------------------------| |--------|------16b18--16b18-16-14-(14)---------| |--------|------------------------------16-14---| |--------|--------------------------------------| |--------|--------------------------------------| Outro
D5 Q S S E S E. Q A Q. E A/G#E Q E |------------------------------------||--------------------------------| |------------------------------------||--2-----------2-2-2-------------| |---7--------------------------------||--2-----------2-2-2-------------| |---7--------7------7h=9----7\-------||--2-----------2-2-2-------------| |---5---7h9--------------------------||--0-----------0-----------------| |------------------------------------||----------------4-4--------0----|
| | Gtr II | ~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~ | +Q. S S +Q +S S e Q H S S S S |------------------------------------||-----------------------------14-| |------------------------------------||-17b19--17b19-------17-14-17----| |--------------14-(14)----(14)-16-14-||--------------------------------| |-(14)------16-----------------------||--------------------------------| |------------------------------------||--------------------------------| |------------------------------------||--------------------------------|
F#m Q +S S S S +Q S S S S B Q +S S S S E E S S S S |--2-------(2)---2---------------------2-----------|---------------------------------------| |--2-------(2)---------2-(2)--------------2--------|---4----(4)-4--4--4----4-------4--4----| |--2-------(2)------2--2-(2)-----------------2-----|---4----(4)-4--4--4----4-------4--4-0--| |--4-------(4)---------4-(4)-------4---------------|---4----(4)-4--4--4--4-4---4---4--4-0--| |--4-------(4)-------------------------------------|---2----(2)----------2-----2-----------| |--2-------(2)-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
| | ~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ | Q +S S S S S E. +S S S S +Q. S S Q +S S E |--------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| |-17b19===(17)r-17-14------------------------------|---------------------------------------| |---------------------16-14--------------14-16b18==|=(16)r--------14-16--------------14----| |----------------------------16--(16)-16-----------|--------------------16---(16)-16-------| |--------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
G E E E E E S S S S S S A Q. E A/G# E Q E |--3-----3-------3-------------3-------------------|--------------------------------------------------| |--0-----0-------0----------0-----0----------------|---2--------------2-----2---------2----------2----| |--0-----0-------0-------0-----------0-------------|---2--------------2-----2---------2----------2----| |--0-0---0--0----0----0----------------------------|---2--------------2-----2---------2----------2----| |--2-2------2--------------------------------------|---0--------------0-------------------------------| |--3-3------3--------------------------------------|------------------------4---------4----------4----|
| | ~~~~~~~ | Q +E. S S S S S S S S T +T +E S S +E S S S S S S +E S S |--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------| |-16---(16)-------------------14-16-16pb18r(16)b17-|-(16)-16-14-(14)----14-16-16pb18-16-14-(14)----14-| |-------------14---14---14-16----------------------|-----------------16-------------------------16----| |--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
F#m S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |----------------------2---------------2-----------2---------| |-------------------------2---------2----2-----2-------------| |----------------2-----------2-------------2---------2-------| |-------------4-----------------4----------------------4-----| |---------4--------------------------------------------------| |--2---------------------------------------------------------|
| | S +S S S S S S S +Q +E S S |------------------------------------------------------------| |------------17----------------------------------------5b7===| |-16b18-(16)----16b18-16-14----------------------------------| |---------------------------16-------------------------------| |------------------------------16-(16)-------(16)\-----------| |------------------------------------------------------------|
B S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E |------------------------------------------------------| |------4----------4--------------------4-------4-------| |--4-----4-------------4-----------------4-----4-------| |--4-------4-4--------------4------4-------4-4---------| |--2---------2---------------------2---------2---0-----| |------------------------------------------------------|
| | ~~~~~~~~~~~ | +Q S S S S +Q S S S S |------------------------------------------------------| |-(5)r-------5pb6-5pb7-5pb6-5pb7==(5)r-------5-2-------| |------------------------------------------------4b5-4-| |------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------|
D5/AQ E E S E S E E AQ E A/G#E S S S S S S S S |----------3-------------|------------------------------------| |-3--3-1-3-3---3-3-------|-2-----2-----------2---------2------| |-2--2-2-2-2---2-2---0---|-2-----2---------2---2-----2----2---| |-0--0-0-0-----0-0---0---|-2-----2---------2---------4--------| |-0--0-0-----------------|-0-----0----------------------------| |------------------------|---------4---4----------4-----------|
| | ~ ~ ~~ | H S S S S S S S S S S Q S S S S E +E S S |------------------------|------------------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------------------| |-2----------2-----2-----|-2-4-2-----2-4b6-4-2---(2)---4s11---| |--------2h4---2-4---2-4-|---------4--------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------------------|
F#m Q S S S S S S S S S S S S |---2-----2--2---------------2------------------| |---2-----2---------2-----------2-------2-----2-| |---2-----2-------------2---------2-----2-----2-| |---4-----4----------------4---------4--4--4--4-| |---4-----4----------------4---------4-----4----| |---2-----2----------------2---------2-----2----|
| | ~~~~ | +E. S S S +S S S E. +S S S S |-----------------------------------------------| |------10---12b14r(12)-10--------------------10-| |-(11)--------------------11s9------(9)-9s11----| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------|
BQ E E S S S S S S S S G E E E E E S S S S S S |-------------------------------------------------------|--3----3-----3----------3------| |-4----------4------------------------4--------4--------|--0----0-----0-------0-----0---| |-4----------4------------------------4-4------4--4-----|--0----0-----0-----0---------0-| |-4----------4----4---------------4-----4-4--4----4--4\-|--0-0--0-0---0---0-------------| |-2----------2----2---------------2-------2--2-------2\-|--2-2----2---------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------|--3-3----3---------------------|
| | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | S E. +E S S +Q S S S S Q Q +E e S S E |---12b14==(12)r-12pb13-12pb14==(12)r-------12-9--------|-------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------12-12--|-10---12---(12)-10--------10---| |-------------------------------------------------------|---------------------9-11------| |-------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A Q E E A/G# Q S S S S |-----------------------------------------------------| |--2------------2---2-----2---------------------------| |--2------------2---2-----2-------------------2--2----| |--2------------2---2-----2-------------------2--2----| |--0------------0---0---------------------------------| |-------------------------4----------------4--------0-|
| | ~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~ | E S S +E S S S S S S +E S S |-----------------------------------------------------| |-12b14-12-10-(10)----10-12-12pb14-12-10-(10)------10-| |------------------11---------------------------11----| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| H.=H
F#m S S S S S S S S E E E E D5/A Q E Bm E Q E E |-------------2----------------2--------------------|-------------------------------------------| |-------------2----------------2--------------------|--3-----------3--------3------3----------3-| |---------2------2----------2-----2-----------------|--2-----------2--------4------4----------4-| |---------4------4----------4-----4-----------------|--0-----------0--------4------4----------4-| |--4--------------------4---------------------------|--0-----------0-----4--2------2----------2-| |--2--------------------2------------0-0---0------0-|-------------------------------------------|
| | ~~~~~~~~~ | S +S S S +S S S S Q +S S E E S S S S E Q S +S E |------------12-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| |-12b14-(12)----12b14-(12)-12-10-----------------10-|-12b14-12-10-12----10-12b14--12b14r(12)-10-| |--------------------------------11-----------11----|----------------11-------------------------| |-----------------------------------11---(11)-------|-------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
F#m W +W |--2------------|--(2)-----*| |--2------------|--(2)-----*| |--2------------|--(2)-----*| |--4------------|--(4)-----*| |--4------------|--(4)-----*| |--2------------|--(2)-----*|
| | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | W +W |-12b14=========|=(12)r----*| |---------------|----------*| |---------------|----------*| |---------------|----------*| |---------------|----------*| |---------------|----------*| 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