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BLACK SUNSHINE
As recorded by White Zombie
(From the 1994 Album LA SEXORCISTO DEVIL MUSIC VOL ONE)
Transcribed by mjl927
Words by Rob Zombie Music by White Zombie
G5
3 5 5 x x x
F5
1 3 3 x x x
F#5
2 4 4 x x x
G#5
4 6 6 x x x
E5
0 2 2 x x x
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Gtr III (E A D G) - 'Bass'
About 30 sec sound Bassct Q=162 6/4 Gtr III Wx2 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 4x|----------------||--------------------------|----------------------------|||----------------||o-------------------------|---------------------------o|||----------------||o-------------------------|---------------------------o|||----------------||--3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-6-5-|-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-6-5----||
Spoken lyrics E5 Em7 E5 Bb Gtr I \1 \1 \1 \1 H. +H. H. +H. H. +H. H. +H.|-0-------(0)------|--------------------|-0-------(0)------|------------------||-0-------(0)------|-12-------(12)------|-0-------(0)------|-3-------(3)------||------------------|-12-------(12)------|------------------|-3-------(3)------||-2-------(2)------|-12-------(12)------|-2-------(2)------|-3-------(3)------||-2-------(2)------|--------------------|-2-------(2)------|------------------||-0-------(0)------|--------------------|-0-------(0)------|------------------|
E5 E7+9 E5 \1 \1 \1 H. +H. H. +H. H. +H. Q +H +H Q|-0-------(0)------|------------------|-0-------(0)------|------------------------------||-0-------(0)------|-8-------(8)------|-0-------(0)------|-12--(12)----(12)-------------||------------------|-7-------(7)------|------------------|-12--(12)----(12)-------------||-2-------(2)------|-6-------(6)------|-2-------(2)------|-12--(12)----(12)-------------||-2-------(2)------|-7-------(7)------|-2-------(2)------|------------------------------||-0-------(0)------|-0-------(0)------|-0-------(0)------|---------------------(15)\----|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E||--------------------------|--------------------------||||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||||--------------------------|--------------------------||||----------------------5---|---------------------5----||||o-0-3-5-0-5-6-0-5-6-7---6-|-0-3-5-0-5-6-0-5-6-7---6-o||||--------------------------|--------------------------||
Verse 1 E5 Em7 E5 Bb \1 \1 \1 \1 H. +H. H. +H. H. +H. H. +H.|-0-------(0)------|--------------------|-0-------(0)------|------------------||-0-------(0)------|-12-------(12)------|-0-------(0)------|-3-------(3)------||------------------|-12-------(12)------|------------------|-3-------(3)------||-2-------(2)------|-12-------(12)------|-2-------(2)------|-3-------(3)------||-2-------(2)------|--------------------|-2-------(2)------|------------------||-0-------(0)------|--------------------|-0-------(0)------|------------------|
E5 E7+9 E5 Em7 \1 \1 \1 \1 H. +H. H. +H. H. +H. H. +H.|-0-------(0)------|------------------|-0-------(0)------|------------------||-0-------(0)------|-8-------(8)------|-0-------(0)------|-12-------(12)----||------------------|-7-------(7)------|------------------|-12-------(12)----||-2-------(2)------|-6-------(6)------|-2-------(2)------|-12-------(12)----||-2-------(2)------|-7-------(7)------|-2-------(2)------|------------------||-0-------(0)------|-0-------(0)------|-0-------(0)------|------------------|
Chorus E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E||--------------------------|--------------------------||||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||||--------------------------|--------------------------||||----------------------5---|---------------------5----||||o-0-3-5-0-5-6-0-5-6-7---6-|-0-3-5-0-5-6-0-5-6-7---6-o||||--------------------------|--------------------------||
Verse 2 E5 Em7 E5 Bb \1 \1 \1 \1 H. +H. H. +H. H. +H. H. +H.|-0-------(0)------|--------------------|-0-------(0)------|------------------||-0-------(0)------|-12-------(12)------|-0-------(0)------|-3-------(3)------||------------------|-12-------(12)------|------------------|-3-------(3)------||-2-------(2)------|-12-------(12)------|-2-------(2)------|-3-------(3)------||-2-------(2)------|--------------------|-2-------(2)------|------------------||-0-------(0)------|--------------------|-0-------(0)------|------------------|
E5 E7+9 E5 Em7 \1 \1 \1 \1 H. +H. H. +H. H. +H. H. +H.|-0-------(0)------|------------------|-0-------(0)------|------------------||-0-------(0)------|-8-------(8)------|-0-------(0)------|-12-------(12)----||------------------|-7-------(7)------|------------------|-12-------(12)----||-2-------(2)------|-6-------(6)------|-2-------(2)------|-12-------(12)----||-2-------(2)------|-7-------(7)------|-2-------(2)------|------------------||-0-------(0)------|------------------|-0-------(0)------|------------------|
Chorus E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------||---------------------5---|---------------------5---||-0-3-5-0-5-6-0-5-6-7---6-|-0-3-5-0-5-6-0-5-6-7---6-||-------------------------|-------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-------------------------|-------------------------|||-------------------------|-------------------------|||-------------------------|-------------------------|||---------------------5---|---------------------5---|||-0-3-5-0-5-6-0-5-6-7---6-|-0-3-5-0-5-6-0-3-6-7---0-|||-------------------------|-----------------------0-||
G5 F5F#G5G#5 G5 F5F#G5G#5
4/4
Gtr II
E E Q H H E E E E E E Q H H E E E E
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/ / / / / / / / / /
Gtr I E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o||||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o||||--3-2-0-3-2-0-3-2-|-0-3-2-0-1-2-3-4-|-3-2-0-3-2-0-3-2-|-0-3-2-0-1-2-3-4---||
Solo D5 E5 D5 E5 BbA5 D5 E5 D5 E5 F#5 G5 Gtr I ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W +W W +H. +Q|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------||-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------||-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------||-2---------------|-(2)---------------|-5---------------|-(5)-----------(5)---||-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------||-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
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| Gtr II| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------||-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------||-----7-----9-----|--7------9---------|-----7-----9-----|--7------9-----------||-----7-----9-----|--7------9-----8-7-|-----7-----9-----|--7------9------4--5-||-----5-----7-----|--5------7-----8-7-|-----5-----7-----|--5------7------4--5-||-0-0---0-0---0-0-|-----0-0---0-0-6-5-|-0-0---0-0---0-0-|-----0-0---0-0--2--3-|
D5 E5 D5 E5 Bb5 A5 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W +H. +Q|------------------|----------------------||------------------|----------------------||-/3---------------|-(3)-----------(x)/---||------------------|----------------------||------------------|----------------------||------------------|----------------------|
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| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|------------------|----------------------||------------------|----------------------||------7-----9-----|--7------9------------||------7-----9-----|--7------9------8---7-||------5-----7-----|--5------7------8---7-||--0-0---0-0---0-0-|-----0-0---0-0--6---5-|
D5 E5 D5 E5 F#G5 \2 ~~ W W|------------------|-5----------------||------------------|------------------||-/6---------------|------------------||------------------|------------------||------------------|------------------||------------------|------------------|
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| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|------------------|------------------||------------------|------------------||------7-----9-----|-7------9---------||------7-----9-----|-7------9-----4-5-||------5-----7-----|-5------7-----4-5-||--0-0---0-0---0-0-|----0-0---0-0-2-3-|
D5 E5 D5 E5 BbA5 D5 E5 D5 E5 F#G5 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W +W W +W|------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------||------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------||------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------||-/2---------------|-(2)---------------|-/5---------------|-(5)---------------||------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------||------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|
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| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------||------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------||------7-----9-----|--7------9---------|------7-----9-----|--7------9---------||------7-----9-----|--7------9-----8-7-|------7-----9-----|--7------9-----4-5-||------5-----7-----|--5------7-----8-7-|------5-----7-----|--5------7-----4-5-||--0-0---0-0---0-0-|-----0-0---0-0-6-5-|--0-0---0-0---0-0-|-----0-0---0-0-2-3-|
D5 E5 D5 E5 Bb5 A5 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W +H. +Q|-----------------|----------------------||-----------------|----------------------||-3---------------|-(3)-----------(3)/---||-----------------|----------------------||-----------------|----------------------||-----------------|----------------------|
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| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-----------------|----------------------||-----------------|----------------------||-----7-----9-----|--7------9------------||-----7-----9-----|--7------9------8---7-||-----5-----7-----|--5------7------8---7-||-0-0---0-0---0-0-|-----0-0---0-0--6---5-|
D5 E5 D5 E5 F#G5 \2 ~~~~~~~~ Q +H. W|-------------------|-12----------------||-------------------|-------------------||-6---(6)-----------|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------|
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| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-------------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------||------7------9-----|--7------9---------||------7------9-----|--7------9-----4-5-||------5------7-----|--5------7-----4-5-||-0-0-----0-0---0-0-|-----0-0---0-0-2-3-|
Verses 3, 4 & 5
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E7+9
PM------------------------------| PM------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E S S S S Q E E E E E E E E||------------------|---------------------|-----------------|||o-----------------|-----------------8\--|-----------------|||------------------|-----------------7\--|-----------------|||------------------|-----------------6\--|-----------------|||o-----------------|-----------------7\--|-----------------|||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E7+9 E7+9 Gtr II Q E E +Q Q W W|-12--------12----(12)---12-----|-----------------|----------------------||-15b17-----15b17-(15)---15b17--|-----------------|----------------------||-------------------------------|-----------------|----------------------||-------------------------------|-----------------|----------------------||-------------------------------|-----------------|----------------------||-------------------------------|-----------------|----------------------|
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| Gtr I
| PM------------------------------|
| E E E E +E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E S S S S Q|-------------------------------|-----------------|----------------------||--8----8----8-----(8)----8-----|-----------------|-----------------8\---||--7----7----7-----(7)----7-----|-----------------|-----------------7\---||--6----6----6-----(6)----6-----|-----------------|-----------------6\---||--7----7----7-----(7)----7-----|-----------------|-----------------7\---||---------0------------0--------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------|
To Coda E7+9 W Q E E +Q Q|-----------------|-15--------15----(15)---15------|||-----------------|-18b20-----18b20-(18)---18b20--o|||-----------------|--------------------------------|||-----------------|--------------------------------|||-----------------|-------------------------------o|||-----------------|--------------------------------||
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| PM------------|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E Q|-----------------|--------------------------------|||-----------------|--8----8----8-----(8)----8-----o|||-----------------|--7----7----7-----(7)----7------|||-----------------|--6----6----6-----(6)----6------|||-----------------|--7----7----7-----(7)----7-----o|||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------0------------0---------||
Solo II D5 E5 D5 E5 BbA5 Gtr I ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ H +H +W|----------------------|-------------------||----------------------|-------------------||-7b9========(7)-------|-(7)---------------||----------------------|-------------------||----------------------|-------------------||----------------------|-------------------|
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| Gtr II| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|----------------------|-------------------||----------------------|-------------------||--------7-------9-----|--7------9---------||--------7-------9-----|--7------9-----8-7-||--------5-------7-----|--5------7-----8-7-||-0----0---0--0----0-0-|-----0-0---0-0-6-5-|
D5 E5 D5 E5 F#5 G5 Q +Q +H +H. Q|----------------------------|----------------------||----------------------------|----------------------||-10b12====(10)---(10)-------|-(10)-----------------||----------------------------|----------------------||----------------------------|----------------------||----------------------------|----------------15\---|
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| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|----------------------------|----------------------||----------------------------|----------------------||------------7---------9-----|---7------9-----------||------------7---------9-----|---7------9------4--5-||------------5---------7-----|---5------7------4--5-||--0-----0------0---0----0-0-|------0-0---0-0--2--3-|
D5 E5 D5 E5 BbA5 \1/ \2 H +H +W|-----------------------|--------------------||-----------------------|--------------------||-15---------(15)-------|-(15)---------------||-----------------------|--------------------||-----------------------|--------------------||-----------------------|--------------------|
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| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-----------------------|--------------------||-----------------------|--------------------||--------7--------9-----|---7------9---------||--------7--------9-----|---7------9-----8-7-||--------5--------7-----|---5------7-----8-7-||--0---0---0---0----0-0-|------0-0---0-0-6-5-|
D.S. al Coda D5 E5 D5 E5 F#G5 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W W|-------------------|---------------------||-------------------|---------------------||-/18---------------|-18b19---------------||-------------------|---------------------||-------------------|---------------------||-------------------|---------------------|
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| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-------------------|---------------------||-------------------|---------------------||-------7-----9-----|--7--------9---------||-------7-----9-----|--7--------9-----4-5-||-------5-----7-----|--5--------7-----4-5-||---0-0---0-0---0-0-|-------0-0---0-0-2-3-|
Coda & 6/4 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E||----------------------------|-----------------------------||||o---1-3---1-3---1-3---3b4r3-|---1-3---1-3---1-3---3b4r3--o||||--2-----2-----2-----2-------|-2-----2-----2-----2---------||||----------------------------|-----------------------------||||o-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-5b6r5-|-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-5b6r5--o||||----------------------------|-----------------------------||
Chorus E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E||--------------------------|--------------------------||||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||||--------------------------|--------------------------||||--------------------------|--------------------------||||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||||--0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-6-5-|-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-6-5--||
Verse 6
PM----------------------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------||-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-6-5-|-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-6-5-|
PM----------------------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------||-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-6-5-|-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-6-5-|
Solo III Gtr II E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-||-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-||--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
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| Gtr I| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||--------------------------------5----|--------------------------------5----||--0--3--5--0--5--6--0--5--6--7-----6-|--0--3--5--0--5--6--0--5--6--7-----6-||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-||-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-||-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
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| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||--------------------------------5----|--------------------------------5----||--0--3--5--0--5--6--0--5--6--7-----6-|--0--3--5--0--5--6--0--5--6--7-----6-||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Half Time Feel Q=86 E5 F5 E5 F5 4/4 W +W +W +H +H|----------|----------------|------------|----------------||----------|----------------|------------|----------------||----------|----------------|------------|----------------||-2--------|-(2)------------|-(2)--------|-(2)----(2)-----||----------|----------------|------------|----------------||----------|----------------|------------|----------------|
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| W +H +Q. E W +H +Q. E|----------|----------------|------------|----------------||----------|----------------|------------|----------------||----------|----------------|------------|----------------||-2--------|-(2)----(2)---3-|--2---------|-(2)----(2)---3-||-2--------|-(2)----(2)---3-|--2---------|-(2)----(2)---3-||-0--------|-(0)----(0)---1-|--0---------|-(0)----(0)---1-|
E5 F5 E5 W +W +W +H +H|----------|----------------|------------|----------------||----------|----------------|------------|----------------||----------|----------------|------------|----------------||-2--------|-(2)------------|-(2)--------|-(2)----(2)\----||----------|----------------|------------|----------------||----------|----------------|------------|----------------|
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| W +H +Q. E W +H +H|----------|----------------|------------|----------------||----------|----------------|------------|----------------||----------|----------------|------------|----------------||-2--------|-(2)----(2)---3-|--2---------|-(2)----(2)\----||-2--------|-(2)----(2)---3-|--2---------|-(2)----(2)\----||-0--------|-(0)----(0)---1-|--0---------|-(0)----(0)\----|
Spoke word ending
Gtr I
PM--------------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||-----------------------------2---|---------------------2-----3---3-||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1---1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1---0-2---3---|
PM--------------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||-----------------------------2---|---------------------2-----3---3-||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1---1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1---0-2---3---|
PM----------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S T T T T|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------||---------------------------------|-------------------------------------||---------------------------------|-------------------------------------||---------------------------------|-----------------3-----2-1-----------||-----------------------------2---|-------------------2-1-----0---------||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1---1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------4h5p4h5-|
C5
PM----------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H|---------------------------------|----------------------||---------------------------------|----------------------||---------------------------------|-----------------5----||---------------------------------|-----------------5----||-----------------------------2---|-----------------3----||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1---1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3----|
F5 E5 +Q. E S S S S S S S S E E Q H|-------------------------|-------------*||-----------6-----5-------|-------------*||-(5)---------4-----3-----|-------------*||-(5)---3-2-3---2-2---2-3-|-2-----------*||-(3)---3-----2-----1-----|-2-----------*||-(3)---1-0-----0-----0-1-|-0-----------*|
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 - 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
