E-|---Song:-Moonlight-Sonata-----------------------|A-|---Composer:-Ludwig-Van-Beethoven---------------|D-|---Transcription-by:Christian Liang-------------|G-|---E-Mail:christian.liang@gmail.com-------------|B-|---http://www.chrisliang.com--------------------|E-|---Enjoy!---------------------------------------|
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Moonlight Sonata by Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770–1827)
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1st movement Opus 27 No 2
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Legend
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Right
p = pulgar = thumb
i = indice = index
m = medio = middle
a = anular = ring
Left
p = pull off
h = hammer on
/ = slide
= = suspend/hold Note
II2 = Barre at fret 2 bottom 2 strings
* = leave finger at same position
Standard Tuning
4/4 Time Signature
68 Bars
Play Slowly
[1]-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|--------1--------1--------1--------1-|-------1--------1--------1--------1-|-----2--------2--------2--------2----|----2--------2--------2--------2----|--2--------2--------2--------2-------|-2--------2--------2--------2-------|--0=================================-|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|-3=================================-| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 *2 1
4
R i i m p i m p i m p i m i i m p i m p i m p i m
p p
[3]I...............III..............------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|-------1--------1--------3--------3-|-------3--------1--------0--------0--|----2--------2--------3--------3----|----1--------2--------2--------1-----|-3--------3--------3--------3-------|-2--------2--------2--------0--------|-------------------5===============-|-------------------------------------|-1================------------------|-0================-0================-| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L4 *2 1 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 4 2 3 1 2 3 3
1 3
Ri i m p i m i i m p i m i i m p i m p i m p i m
p p p
[5]----------------------------0======-0-0=========================-0=====--0-|----------------1--------1--------1-|-------3--------3--------3--------3---|-2-----2-----2--------2--------2----|----4--------4--------4--------4------|----2-----2--------2--------2-------|----------2--------2--------2---------|-0=================================-|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------|-0==================================--| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L3 2 3 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2
Rm i m p i m p i m a i m a a i m p i m p i m a i m a
p p p p
[7]-0================-1===============-|-0=========================-3=======-|-------1--------1--------3--------3-|-------1--------1--3-----0--------0--|----2--------2--------2--------2----|----0--------0--------0--------0-----|----------2--------0--------3-------|----------2-----------------3--------|-0=================================-|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|-3================-3================-| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L 3 1 2 3 1 1 2 4 3 2 4 3 1 2 1 4 4
3 3
Ra i m p i m a i m p i m a i m p i m m i m a i m
p p p p p
[9] V...............------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|-1-----1--------1--------1--------1-|----------------------------4-------4-|----0--------0--------0--------0----|-------5--------5--------5--------5---|----------2--------2--------2-------|----5--------5--------5--------5------|-3=================================-|(6)-------6--------6--------6---------|------------------------------------|-8================--------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L1 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 4 1 1 2 1 1 4 2 3 *1 *2 3
4
Ra i m p i m p i m p i m p i m p i m p i m a i m a
p p
[11] IV.......III......I........------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|-4==========================4-------4-4======================-1--3-----1---|-------6--------6--------6--------6-|-------5--------5-----2--------2------|----5--------5--------5--------5----|----6--------6-----1--------0======---|----------6--------6--------6-------|--------------------------------------|-6========--------------------------|-4=======-3=======-2========----------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L4 *2 *1 3 2 4 3 2 4 1 2 4 1 1 4 2 1 4 2 1 3 1 4 2 1
3 3 1 2
Ra i m p i m p i m a i m a a i m p i m i m a m i m
p p p p p
[13]III............. III.................................------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|-3-----------------4--------1=====--|-3-----------------3-----------------|-------3--------3-----0--2-----0--2-|-------3--------3--------2--------2--|----5--------5--------------1=====--|----5--------5--------4--------4-----|----------5--------3========--------|-5=======-5=======-5=======-5=======-|-3=================-----------------|-------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L1 4 1 3 4 1 4 3 2 3 1 4 1 3 4 1 2 3 1 4 3 1
1 2 1 3 4
Ra i m p i m a m i m i m a i m p i m a i m p i m
p p p p p
[15]III.............................. II.......----------------------------3======-|-4=========================-2=======-|-------3--------3--------3--------3-|-------4--------4--------4--------4--|----3--------3--------4--------4----|----5--------5--------5--------5-----|----------5--------5--------5-------|-5========---------------------------|------------------------------------|----------3=======-6=======-3=======-|-3=================================-|-------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L1 1 1 4 1 1 4 3 1 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 4 3 2 1 4 3
*4 *4 2
Rp i m p i m p i m a i m a i m p i m p i m a i m
p p p
[17]III.............................. II.......-3=========================-3======-|-4================-2=======-2=======-|-------3--------3--------3--------3-|-------4--------4--------4--------4--|----4--------4--------4--------4----|----5--------5--------5--------5-----|----------5--------5--------5-------|-5========---------------------------|------------------------------------|----------3=======-6=======-3=======-|-3=================================-|-------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L1 2 1 4 3 1 4 3 1 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 4 3 2 1 4 3
*4 *4 2
Rp i m p i m p i m a i m a i m p i m p i m a i m
p p p
[19]III............ III............-3================-3===============-|-3=============-0--1================-|-------3--------3--------5--------5-|-------5-----------------3--------3--|----4--------4--------4--------4----|----3--------3--------2--------2-----|----------5-----------------5-------|----------5--------0=======-3=======-|------------------------------------|-4=================------------------|-3================-0===============-|-------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L1 2 1 *3 *2 1 1 *2 4 *3 2 *4 1 1 *4 *3 2 1 2 4 3 2 4
1 2
Ra i m p i m a i m p i m a i m p i a a i m p i m
p p p p
[21]III.............................------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|-4================-3===============-|-------------------------------------|-------3--------3--------4--------4-|-2================-2================-|----5--------5--------3--------3----|----0--3-----0--3--------2--------2--|----------6-----------------5-------|-0--------0--------0--4-----0--4-----|-3================-4===============-|-------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L2 3 1 4 3 1 1 1 2 4 1 *2 *2 3 3 2 4 1 4 1
1 3
Ra i m p i m a i m p i m m i m p m i m p i p p i
p p p p
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L 3 2 3 2 4 2 4 1 1 3 2 1 1 2 4 3 2 4 3 2 4 1 2 4 4
3
Rp p i p i m p i m a i m a a i m p i m p i m a m a a
p p p
[25]-5-----------------4--------5-------|-7-----0--------0--------0--7-----0--|-------6--------6--------6--------6-|-------------------------------------|----7--------7--------7--------7----|----7--------7--------7--------7-----|----------7-------------------------|----------6--------6-----------------|-0=================---------0-------|-------------------------------------|-------------------7===============-|-4=========================-4=======-| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L1 4 2 3 *4 *2 1 *4 *2 1 4 2 4 3 2 3 2 3 4 3
3 1 1
Ra i m p i m a i m a i m a i a p i a p i a a i a
p p p p
[27] V.......-8-----------------7--------5-------|-4--------0--------1-----------------|-------10-------10-------6--------7-|-------0--------0--------0--3-----0--|----9--------9--------7--------5----|----1--------1--------1--------1-----|----------10-------0--------7-------|-------------------------------------|-0=========================-6======-|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|-0==================================-| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L1 2 4 3 2 4 4 3 2 1 1 4 4 1 1 2 1 3 1
3
2
Ra i m p i m a i m a i m a i m a i m a i m m i m
p p i p
p
[29] V...................................------------------------------------|----------5--------8--------5--------|-------0--------0--------0--------0-|-------5--------5--------5--------5--|----1--------1--------1--------1----|-5--5--------5--------5--------5-----|----------2--------3--------0-------|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|-0=================================-|-0==================================-| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L 1 2 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 1
Rp i m p i m p i m p i m i i m a i m a i m a i m p[31]------------------------------------|----------------------------1-----4--|-------------------1----------------|----------------0-----3--0-----3-----|----------2-----------------2-------|----------1--------1-----------------|-------2--------2--------2--------2-|----3--0-----3-----------------------|(3)-3--------3--------3--------3----|(2)----------------------------------|-0=================================-|-0==================================-| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L 4 3 2 4 3 1 4 3 2 4 3 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 4
Rp p i m p i a p i m p i p i i m i m i m i m i m
[33]II4........ V..........----------------0-----5-----8--5--0-|----------2-----8-----------13-------|-------------------1-----5----------|----4--------4-----10-13-------------|----2-----5--2----------------------|-2-----5-----------------14----------|-------2----------------------------|-------------------------------------|(3)---------------------------------|(0)----------------------------------|-0=================================-|-0==================================-| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 3 4 1 3 1 3 2 3 4
Rp m i m i a i m i m i m i m i m i m i m p m
[35]----------7-----10----13----16----19|-16----13----10----7-----4-----1-----|----9--------9-----12----15----18---|----15----12----9-----6-----3--------|-7-----10---------------------------|----------------------------------4--|(0)---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|-0=================================-|-------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L1 3 4 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 4 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 4
Ri m i m i m i m i m i m m i m i m i m i m i m p
p
[37]------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|-3-----0----------------------------|-------------------------------------|----1--------1----------------------|-------------------------------------|----------3-----0--3-----0-----0--3-|----0--2--3--2--0-----0--3-----0--3--|----------------------2-----0-------|-------------------2=======-0=======-|------------------------------------|-4================-------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L3 1 3 1 3 2 3 4 1 2 1 1 2 2
Rm i m i m i m p i p i m p i m i m i p i m p i m
[39]------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|-------------------------2--------2--|----0--2--3--2--0-----0--3-----0--3-|----0--2--3--2--0--------------------|-------------------1=======-0======-|----------------------3-----0--3-----|-4=================-----------------|-4================-1================-| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L4 1 2 1 1 3 3 4 1 2 1 1 4 3 4 *3
R
[41]------------------------------------|----------------------------0======-0-|------------------------------------|----------------1--------1--------1---|-------2--------2--------1--------1-|-2-----2-----2--------2--------2------|----3--------3--------2--------2----|----2-----2--------2--------2---------|-2--------2--------2--------2-------|-0==================================--|-------------------0===============-|--------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L2 4 *3 2 4 *3 2 3 1 2 3 1 3 2 3 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1
Rp i m p i m i i m p i m m i m p i m p i m a i m a
p p p
[43]-0=================================-0-0================-1================-|-------3--------3--------3--------3-|-------1--------1--------3--------3--|----4--------4--------4--------4----|----2--------2--------2--------2-----|----------2--------2--------2-------|----------2--------0--------3--------|------------------------------------|-0==================================-|-0=================================-|-------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 3 1 2 3 1 1 2 4 3 2 4
Ra i m p i m p i m p i m a i m p i m a i m p i m
p p p
[45] III......-0=========================-3======-|----------------0--------0--3======-3-|-------1--------1--3-----0--------0-|-1-----1-----1--------1-----------5---|----0--------0--------0--------0----|----0-----0--------0-----------5------|----------2-----------------3======-|----------------------------5=======--|------------------------------------|-3==========================----------|-3================-3===============-|--------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L3 1 2 1 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 3 4 1
3 3 3 2
Ra i m p i m m i m a i m m i m i m a i m a a i m a
p p p p p
[47]III................................................ V........-3--------------------------3-------3-3--------3--------4-----0--5=======-|-------6--------6--------6--------6-|-------5--------5-----3-----------5--|----4--------4--------4--------4----|----5--------5-----------------5-----|----------5--------5--------5-------|----------5--------------------------|------------------------------------|-------------------2=======-0=======-|-3=================================-|-3==================-----------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L1 2 4 3 2 4 3 2 4 1 2 4 1 1 3 4 1 3 4 3 2 4 2 3
1 3 1 2 1
Ra i m p i m p i m a i m a a i m a i m a m a a i m
p p p p p p
[49] VI...............-7================-8==============--|-6================-4================-|-------5--------5--------10-------10|-6-----6--------6--------5--------5--|----7--------7--------9--------9----|----7--------7--------7--------7-----|----------6-----------------10------|-0=======-8========---------6=======-|-------------------0===============-|-------------------------------------|-0=================-----------------|-------------------0=========--------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L4 3 1 2 3 4 1 2 4 3 2 4 1 2 1 3 2 1 1 4 2 3 4 1
1
Ra i m p i m a i m p i m a i m p i m a i m p i m
p p m p
p
[51]V4...............................-5=========================-5======-|-6=========================-4=======-|-------5--------5--------5--------5-|-------6--------6--------6--------6--|----5--------5--------6--------6----|----7--------7--------7--------7-----|----------7--------7--------7-------|-7========------------------0=======-|-0=================================-|----------5=======-8========---------|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L1 1 1 3 1 1 3 2 1 1 3 1 1 3 2 1 3 2 4 3 2 1 4 3
*4 *4
Ra i m p i m p i m a i m a i m p i m p i m a i m
p p p p
[53]V4...............................-5=========================-5======-|-6=========================-4=======-|-------5--------5--------5--------5-|-------6--------6--------6--------6--|----6--------6--------6--------6----|----7--------7--------7--------7-----|----------7--------7--------7-------|-7========------------------0--------|-0=================================-|----------5=======-8================-|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L1 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 1 3 1 1 3 2 1 3 2 4 3 2 1 4 3
*4 *4
Ra i m p i m p i m a i m a i m p i m p i m a i m
p p p p
[55]V............... III.................................-5=================5----------------|-3=========================-3======--|-------5--------5--------6--------6-|-------6--------6--------6--------5--|----6--------6--------7--------7----|----4--------4--------4--------5-----|----------7--------0=======-7======-|----------5--------5-----------------|-0=================-----------------|----------------------------3======--|------------------------------------|-3==========================---------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L1 2 1 3 2 1 1 4 2 *3 4 2 1 2 4 *3 1 4 3 2 4 1 3 4
1 1
Ra i m p i m a i m p i m a i m p i m p i m a i m
p p p p
[57]III.............................-------0--1--------0--------0-------|-------------------0--------1--------|-------------0--3-----0--3--------1-|-3-----0--------0--------0--------0--|----5--------------------------2----|----2--------2--------2--------2-----|------------------------------------|----------0-----------------0--------|-0=======-2========---------0-------|-------------------------------------|-------------------4===============-|-1================-0===============--| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L
3 1 4 3 2 *2 1 3 *2 2 2 1 2
2 1
Rp i a a m i a m i a i m m i m p i m a i m a i m
p p p p p p
[59]-0-----------------0----------------|--------------------------------------|-------1--------1--------0--------0-|-1--------------1--------1--------1---|----2--------2--------1--------1----|-------2-----2--------2--------2------|----------2-----------------0-------|----2-----2--------2--------2---------|------------------------------------|-0==========================----------|-0================-0===============-|----------------------------0======-0-| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L 3 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1
Ra i m p i m a i m p i m a i m p i m p i m i m a p
p p p p
[61] V.......------------------------------------|----------0-----5-----8--5--12--------|-------3--------3--------3--------3-|----1--------1-----5-----------13-----|----4--------4--------4--------4----|-------2--------------------------14--|----------2--------2--------2-------|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------|-0==========================----------|-0=========================-0======-0----------------------------0======-0-| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 2 1 1 1 4 1 1 2 3
Rp i m p i m p i m i m a p p m i m i m i m i m i m p
p p
[63] V.........----7-----4-----1-------------------|----------0-----5-----8--5--12--------|-9-----6-----3-----0--3-------------|----1--------1-----5-----------13-----|----------------------------1-------|-------2--------------------------14--|-------------------------3-----2--0-|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------|-0==========================----------|-0=========================-0======-0----------------------------0======-0-| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L3 1 3 1 3 1 4 3 1 2 1 2 1 1 1 4 1 1 2 3
Ri m i m i m i m i m i m p p m i m i m i m i m i m p
p p p
[65] V................----7-----4-----1-------------------|----------8-----------------5--------|-9-----6-----3-----0--3-------------|-------10----10----------5-----5-----|----------------------------1-------|----9-----------9-----5-----------5--|-------------------------3-----2--0-|-------------------7===============--|------------------------------------|-0=================------------------|-0=========================-0======-0-------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L3 1 3 1 3 1 4 3 1 2 2 3 1 3 2 3 1 1 1 1 1
Ri m i m i m i m i m i m p p i m a m i p i m a m i
p p
[67] V.................----------0-------------------------|-------------------5================-|-------1-----1----------------------|-------------------5================-|----2-----------2-----2-------------|-------------------5================-|-------------------2-----2-----2----|-------------------------------------|-0=========================-3-----3-|-0================-0================-|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L 3 1 1 3 2 3 2 4 2 4 1,1,1
Rp i m a m i p i p p i p p p,i,m,a
[69] V4..............------------------------------------|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|-7=================-----------------|-0=================-----------------|------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
L3
Ri
p
