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Guitar Tab for Whipping Post

Performed by: The Allman Brothers Band
This song is published by ALFRED PUBLISHING CO., INC. and displayed here with permission. All rights reserved.
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                                  WHIPPING POST
                     As recorded by The Allman Brothers Band
                 (From the 1969 Album THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND)

Words and Music by Gregg Allman

           A                   Bm                    C                    D
      x x 7 6 5 x          x x 9 7 7 x         x x 10 9 8 x          x 5 7 7 7 x

          Eb                  Esus4                  E                   A7
      x 6 8 8 8 x         x 7 9 9 10 x          x 7 9 9 9 x          5 7 5 6 8 5

          D7                   C5                   D5
      x 5 7 5 7 x          x 3 5 x x x          x 5 7 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 B E) - 'Untitled'

   Intro
    E=195
   11/8            11/8
    Gtr I
    W                   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
||---------------||-||-------------------------------------------||
||o-------------o||-||o-----------------------------------------o||
||---------------||-||-------------------------------------------||
||---------------||-||-------------------------------------------||
||o-------------o||-||o-------------------------------------5-3-o||
||---------------||-||--5p3h5p3h5p3-5p3h5p3h5p3-5p3h5p3h5p3------||


 11/8
  Gtrs II, III
  E    S S  E   E    S S  E   E    S S  E    E E
|-------------------------------------------10-8-|
|-----10-8-10-------10-8-10-------10-8-10--------|
|--------------------------------------------7-5-|
|------7-5--7--------7-5--7--------7-5--7--------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
| E    S S  E   E    S S  E   E    S S  E    E E
|
| Gtr I
| S S  S S  S S S S  S S  S S S S  S S  S S  E E
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------5-3-|
|-5p3h=5p3h=5p3-5p3h=5p3h=5p3-5p3h=5p3h=5p3------|


   6/8
     E    S S  E   E    S S  E
||--------------------------------|
||o-10---10-8-10-------10-8-10----|
||--------------------------------|
||---7----7-5--7--------7-5--7----|
||o-------------------------------|
||--------------------------------|
|    E    S S  E   E    S S  E
|
|    S S  S S  S S S S  S S  S S
||--------------------------------|
||o-------------------------------|
||--------------------------------|
||--------------------------------|
||o-------------------------------|
||---5p3h=5p3h=5p3-5p3h=5p3h=5p3--|


                        Verse
                         A    Bm     C    Bm            A    Bm
 5/8                    6/8
                         Gtr II
  E    S S  S S  E E  3x W           W                  W
|---------------10-8--||-----------|------------------|------------|
|-----10-8-10-8------o||-----------|------------------|------------|
|----------------7-5--||-----------|------------------|------------|
|------7-5--7-5-------||-----------|------------------|------------|
|--------------------o||-----------|------------------|------------|
|---------------------||-----------|------------------|------------|
| E    S S  S S  E E
|
|                        Gtr I
| S S  S S  S S  E E  3x Q.   Q  E   Q  E S   +S  E E   Q  E Q  E
|---------------------||-----------|------------------|------------|
|--------------------o||-----------|------------------|------------|
|---------------------||------4--4-|-5--5-4b6r(4)-4---|-2--2-4--4--|
|---------------------||-----------|------------------|------------|
|----------------5-3-o||-0---------|----------------0-|------------|
|-5p3h=5p3h=5p3-------||-----------|------------------|------------|


  C    Bm            A    Bm     C    Bm
  W                  W           W
|------------------|-----------|------------------|
|------------------|-----------|------------------|
|------------------|-----------|------------------|
|------------------|-----------|------------------|
|------------------|-----------|------------------|
|------------------|-----------|------------------|
|
| Q  E S   +S  E E   Q  E Q  E   Q  E S   +S  E E
|------------------|-----------|------------------|
|------------------|-----------|------------------|
|-5--5-4b6r(4)-4---|-2--2-4--4-|-5--5-4b6r(4)-4---|
|------------------|-----------|------------------|
|----------------0-|-----------|----------------0-|
|------------------|-----------|------------------|


  A     Bm      C      Bm
  Q.    Q.       Q.    Q.
|-------------|----------------------|
|-5-----7-----|--8-----7-------------|
|-6-----7-----|--9-----7-------------|
|-7-----9-----|-10-----9-------------|
|-------------|----------------------|
|-------------|----------------------|
|
| Q   E Q   E    Q   E S   +S  E E
|-------------|----------------------|
|-------------|----------------------|
|-2---2-4---4-|--5---5-4b6r(4)-4-----|
|-------------|----------------------|
|-------------|------------------0---|
|-------------|----------------------|


  A     Bm      C      Bm
  Q.    Q.       Q.    Q.
|-------------|--------------------|
|-5-----7-----|--8-----7-----------|
|-6-----7-----|--9-----7-----------|
|-7-----9-----|-10-----9-----------|
|-------------|--------------------|
|-------------|--------------------|
|
| Q   E Q   E    Q   E S   +S  E E
|-------------|--------------------|
|-------------|--------------------|
|-2---2-4---4-|--5---5-4b6r(4)-4---|
|-------------|--------------------|
|-------------|------------------0-|
|-------------|--------------------|


  A     Bm      C      Bm            A     Bm
  Q.    Q.       Q.    Q.            Q.    Q.
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
|-5-----7-----|--8-----7-----------|-5-----7-----|
|-6-----7-----|--9-----7-----------|-6-----7-----|
|-7-----9-----|-10-----9-----------|-7-----9-----|
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
|
| Q   E Q   E    Q   E S   +S  E E   Q   E Q   E
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
|-2---2-4---4-|--5---5-4b6r(4)-4---|-2---2-4---4-|
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
|-------------|------------------0-|-------------|
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|


                   Pre-Chorus
  C     D
   Q.     E  E  E    Q.                   E  E  E
|-----------------|----------------------------------|
|--8------7--7--7-|--7--------------------7--7--7----|
|--9------7--7--7-|--7--------------------7--7--7----|
|-10------7--7--7-|--7--------------------7--7--7----|
|---------5--5--5-|--5--------------------5--5--5----|
|-----------------|----------------------------------|
|
|  Q.     E  E  E    E.  S  S  S  a      +Q     S  S
|-----------------|--------10------------------------|
|-----------------|-----10----10-13b15==(13)---13-10-|
|--5--------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------10-11-|-12-------------------------------|
|-------/12-------|----------------------------------|
|-----------------|----------------------------------|


                                              Eb         E                    Esus4
           E            E    E     E     E     E         E  E     E             S    S  E     S  S
|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|----------7------------7----7-----7-----7-----8-------|-9--9-----9------------10---10-10----10--9--|
|----------7------------7----7-----7-----7-----8-------|-9--9-----9-------------9----9--9-----9--9--|
|----------7------------7----7-----7-----7-----8-------|-9--9-----9-------------9----9--9-----9--9--|
|----------5------------5----5-----5-----5-----6-------|-7--7-----7-------------7----7--7-----7--7--|
|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|
|  a      +E    a      +E    S  S  E  a  E  a  T  T  S   E  S  S  S  S  a      +E       E  a  S  S
|-13b15==(13)r-13b15==(13)r-10----10-12s14-10s12s10s12-|---12----12----15b17==(15)r----15-------15--|
|------------------------------10----------------------|------12----12--------------------15s17-----|
|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|


                                             Chorus
        Esus4      E                          A7
                                            Gtrs II, III
          E          Q          +Q.            E  E  E  E    E     E
|-------------------------------------------|-----------8----9----------|
|--------10----------9----------(9)---------|-10----10------------10----|
|---------9----------9----------(9)---------|-----------5----6----------|
|---------9----------9----------(9)---------|--7--7--7-------------7----|
|---------7----------7----------(7)---------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|-----5---------------------|
|                                              E  E  E  E    E     E
|
|                                           Gtr I
|  a     +E   a     +Q    a     +E   +E   E    Q.       S  S S  S  S  S
|-17b19-(17)-17b19-(17)--17b19-(17)-(17)\---|---------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|----------14-12------------|
|-------------------------------------------|----------14-12---14-------|
|-------------------------------------------|------------------14----11-|
|-------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|---------------------------|


  D7                A7
   Q.   a  E  E E    E  E  E  E    E     E
|-----------------|-----------8----9------------|
|-------------8-9-|-10----10------------10------|
|--7----7s=9------|-----------5----6------------|
|-(7)---------5-6-|--7--7--7-------------7------|
|--5----5s=7------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------|-----5-----------------------|
|  Q.   a  E  E E    E  E  E  E    E     E
|
|  Q.      Q.        Q.       S  S S  S  S  S
|-----------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------|----------14-12--------------|
|-11-------9------|----------14-12---14---------|
|-12------10------|------------------14----11---|
|-----------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------------|


  D7                A7                          D7            C5
                                                              Gtrs II, III
   Q.   a  E  E E    E  E  E  E    E     E       Q.    Q.     E Q  Q.
|-----------------|-----------8----9----------|-------------|-----------|
|-------------8-9-|-10----10------------10----|-------------|-----------|
|--7----7s=9------|-----------5----6----------|--7-----7----|-----------|
|-------------5-6-|--7--7--7-------------7----|-------------|-5---------|
|--5----5s=7------|---------------------------|--5-----5----|-3---------|
|-----------------|-----5---------------------|-------------|-----------|
|  Q.   a  E  E E    E  E  E  E    E     E       Q.    Q.
|
|  Q.      Q.        Q.       S  S S  S  S  S    Q.    Q.     W
|-----------------|---------------------------|-------------|-----------|
|-----------------|----------14-12------------|-------------|-----------|
|-11-------9------|----------14-12---14-------|-11-----9----|-----------|
|-12------10------|------------------14----11-|-12----10----|-----------|
|-----------------|---------------------------|-------------|-----------|
|-----------------|---------------------------|-------------|-----------|


           Gtr II
  W         a      +E   +E  E  a      +E   +E  E
|--------|---------------------------------------|
|--------|---------------------------------------|
|--------|--7b9====(7)r=(7)-5--7b9====(7)r=(7)-5-|
|--------|---------------------------------------|
|--------|---------------------------------------|
|--------|---------------------------------------|
|
| W         a      +E   +E  E  a      +E   +E  E
|--------|-10b12==(10)r(10)-8-10b12==(10)r(10)-8-|
|--------|---------------------------------------|
|--------|---------------------------------------|
|--------|---------------------------------------|
|--------|---------------------------------------|
|--------|---------------------------------------|


                                                     A    Bm
                                                     ~~~~~~~~
           S       S    S      +S  +E   +Q     E     Q.   Q.
|--------------------------------------------------|------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|------------|
|----------7p======5-------------------------------|------4-----|
|-----------------------7b9====(7)r(7)--(7)--------|-7----------|
|--------------------------------------------------|------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|------------|
|
|                                        ~~~~        ~~~~~~~~
|          |----3----|
|  a      +S   +S    S  S      +E.      +Q    +E     Q.   Q.
|-10b12==(10)r(10)p==8-----------------------------|------2-----|
|----------------------10b12==(10)r====(10)--(10)\-|-5----------|
|--------------------------------------------------|------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|------------|


  C    Bm          A    Bm   C    Bm          A    Bm   C    Bm
 5/8              11/8                       11/8
                   ~~~~~~~~
  Q.   S S S S     Q.   Q.   Q.   S S S S     Q.   Q.   Q.   S S S   S
|--------------||--------------------------||-----------------------------|
|--------------||o------------------------o||-----------------------------|
|-5----7-5-4---||-------4----5----7-5-4----||------4----5----7-5-4--------|
|------------5-||--7--------------------5--||-7----------------------5s===|
|--------------||o------------------------o||-----------------------------|
|--------------||--------------------------||-----------------------------|
|
|                  ~~~~~~~~
|                                                                |--3--|
| Q.   S S S S     Q.   Q.   Q.   S S S S     Q.   Q.   Q.   S S S S   S
|-3----5-3-2---||-------2----3----5-3-2----||------2----3----5-3-x-2---3s=|
|------------3-||o-5--------------------3-o||-5---------------------------|
|--------------||--------------------------||-----------------------------|
|--------------||--------------------------||-----------------------------|
|--------------||o------------------------o||-----------------------------|
|--------------||--------------------------||-----------------------------|


 Guitar Solo
  A    Bm        C     Bm    A        Bm
 6/8
  H.           W             Q.       Q.
|------------|-------------|-------------------|
|------------|-------------|-5--------7--------|
|------------|-------------|-6--------7--------|
|-7----------|-------------|-7--------9--------|
|------------|-------------|-------------------|
|------------|-------------|-------------------|
|
| Q.   E E E   E E E E E E   E. S +E  E. S +E
|-5----------|-------------|-------------------|
|------8-5---|-------------|-------------------|
|--------5-7-|-5s4---------|-------------------|
|------------|-----5-5---5-|-------------------|
|------------|---------7---|-7--7-(7)-7--7-(7)-|
|------------|-------------|-------------------|


  C     Bm           A                 Bm
   Q.   Q.           Q.                 Q.
|------------------|----------------------------------------|
|--8----7----------|-5------------------7-------------------|
|--9----7----------|-6------------------7-------------------|
|-10----9----------|-7------------------9-------------------|
|------------------|----------------------------------------|
|------------------|----------------------------------------|
|
|  Q.   E  S S S S   E  S S S a    +S  +S  S T T S S S
|------------------|----------------------------------------|
|------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-------x----------|----5---5-7b9==(7)r(7)p5-7p5---5-7b9====|
|--------------5-7-|-7----7----------------------7----------|
|--7-------5-7-----|----------------------------------------|
|------------------|----------------------------------------|


  C                            Bm
   Q.                          Q.
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--8---------------------------7-------------------|
|--9---------------------------7-------------------|
|-10---------------------------9-------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|
| +S  S a    +E  a     a +S  S T T S S S a +S   S
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-----8--------------------------------------------|
|-(7)---7b9==(7)-7pb9==7r(7)-5-7p5---5-7-7-(7)-(7)s|
|----------------------------------7---------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|


     A            Bm            C         Bm
      Q.          Q.             Q.       Q.
|-----------------------------|------------------|
|-----5-----------7-----------|--8--------7------|
|-----6-----------7-----------|--9--------7------|
|-----7-----------9-----------|-10--------9------|
|-----------------------------|------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------|
|
|  a  E. S +S   S S S S S S S    T S. E E E  E E
|-----------------------------|------------------|
|--------8-(8)\---------------|------------------|
|-10-10---------5-7p5---7p5---|--5p4---------5-7-|
|---------------------7-----7-|-------5---7------|
|-----------------------------|---------7--------|
|-----------------------------|------------------|


    A         Bm                     C                 Bm
    Q.         Q.                     Q.                Q.
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---5----------7-------------------|--8-----------------7----------|
|---6----------7-------------------|--9-----------------7----------|
|---7----------9-------------------|-10-----------------9----------|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|
| a Q   E a   +S  a    +S  +S  S E    S   +E. S S a    +E. +S  S S
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------5--------------------------|----------5-5------------------|
|-7-7-----7b9-(7)-8b9==(8)r(8)s7---|--7b9-(7)-----7b9==(7)r(7)-----|
|--------------------------------6-|---------------------------6-6-|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------|


       A                     Bm
        Q.                   Q.
|-----------------------------------------|
|-------5--------------------7------------|
|-------6--------------------7------------|
|-------7--------------------9------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|
| a    +Q    a   a     +E  a S  S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-7b9==(7)r=(7)s10b12-(10)-8s5--5-8p5---7-|
|-------------------------------------7---|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|


  C             Bm
   Q.           Q.
|----------------------------|
|--8------------7------------|
|--9------------7------------|
|-10------------9------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|
|  S  S S S S S S  S S S S S
|--------------------8p5---5-|
|-------------8p5--5-----5---|
|--5----7p5------------------|
|-----7-----7----------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|


    A                     Bm                  C       Bm
     Q.                     Q.                 Q.     Q.
|-------------------------------------------|----------------|
|----5----------------------7---------------|--8------7------|
|----6----------------------7---------------|--9------7------|
|----7----------------------9---------------|-10------9------|
|-------------------------------------------|----------------|
|-------------------------------------------|----------------|
|
| a  E  S.  T  +E   a      +Q     a   +S  S    E  E E E  E E
|----------10-(10)-10b12==(10)--(10)r(10)p8-|--7-------------|
|-8s10--------------------------------------|-----8----------|
|-------------------------------------------|-------7s5--4-5-|
|-------------------------------------------|----------------|
|-------------------------------------------|----------------|
|-------------------------------------------|----------------|


      A             Bm               C      Bm
       Q.            Q.                Q.     Q.
|----------------------------|---------------------------|
|------5-------------7-------|---------8------7----------|
|------6-------------7-------|---------9------7----------|
|------7-------------9-------|--------10------9----------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------|
|
| ~~~~~~~~
| a   +Q   S S a    +E   Q      a     +Q.    +E    E   E
|----------------------------|---------------------------|
|----------5-5---------------|---------------------------|
|-7b9-(7)------7b9==(7)s10r--|-12b14-(12)---(12)-(12)\---|
|----------------------------|---------------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------|


 Verse 2
  A    Bm       C          Bm    A      Bm
  W           W                  W
|-----------|------------------|-----------|
|-----------|------------------|-----------|
|-----------|------------------|-----------|
|-----------|------------------|-----------|
|-----------|------------------|-----------|
|-----------|------------------|-----------|
|
| Q.   Q  E   Q  E S   +S  E E   Q  E Q  E
|-----------|------------------|-----------|
|-----------|------------------|-----------|
|------4--4-|-5--5-4b6r(4)-4---|-2--2-4--4-|
|-----------|------------------|-----------|
|-0---------|----------------0-|-----------|
|-----------|------------------|-----------|


  C        Bm        A      Bm     C      Bm
  W                  W           W
|------------------|-----------|------------------|
|------------------|-----------|------------------|
|------------------|-----------|------------------|
|------------------|-----------|------------------|
|------------------|-----------|------------------|
|------------------|-----------|------------------|
|
| Q  E S   +S  E E   Q  E Q  E   Q  E S   +S  E E
|------------------|-----------|------------------|
|------------------|-----------|------------------|
|-5--5-4b6r(4)-4---|-2--2-4--4-|-5--5-4b6r(4)-4---|
|------------------|-----------|------------------|
|----------------0-|-----------|----------------0-|
|------------------|-----------|------------------|


  A     Bm      C      Bm
  Q.    Q.       Q.    Q.
|-------------|----------------------|
|-5-----7-----|--8-----7-------------|
|-6-----7-----|--9-----7-------------|
|-7-----9-----|-10-----9-------------|
|-------------|----------------------|
|-------------|----------------------|
|
| Q   E Q   E    Q   E S   +S  E E
|-------------|----------------------|
|-------------|----------------------|
|-2---2-4---4-|--5---5-4b6r(4)-4-----|
|-------------|----------------------|
|-------------|------------------0---|
|-------------|----------------------|


  A     Bm      C      Bm
  Q.    Q.       Q.    Q.
|-------------|--------------------|
|-5-----7-----|--8-----7-----------|
|-6-----7-----|--9-----7-----------|
|-7-----9-----|-10-----9-----------|
|-------------|--------------------|
|-------------|--------------------|
|
| Q   E Q   E    Q   E S   +S  E E
|-------------|--------------------|
|-------------|--------------------|
|-2---2-4---4-|--5---5-4b6r(4)-4---|
|-------------|--------------------|
|-------------|------------------0-|
|-------------|--------------------|


  A     Bm      C      Bm            A     Bm
  Q.    Q.       Q.    Q.            Q.    Q.
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
|-5-----7-----|--8-----7-----------|-5-----7-----|
|-6-----7-----|--9-----7-----------|-6-----7-----|
|-7-----9-----|-10-----9-----------|-7-----9-----|
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
|
| Q   E Q   E    Q   E S   +S  E E   Q   E Q   E
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
|-2---2-4---4-|--5---5-4b6r(4)-4---|-2---2-4---4-|
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|
|-------------|------------------0-|-------------|
|-------------|--------------------|-------------|


                   Pre-Chorus
  C     D                                                                              Eb
   Q.     E  E  E    Q.                   E  E  E              E   E           E  E  E E
|-----------------|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--8------7--7--7-|--7--------------------7--7--7----|---------7---7-----------7--7--7-8-|
|--9------7--7--7-|--7--------------------7--7--7----|---------7---7-----------7--7--7-8-|
|-10------7--7--7-|--7--------------------7--7--7----|---------7---7-----------7--7--7-8-|
|---------5--5--5-|--5--------------------5--5--5----|---------5---5-----------5--5--5-6-|
|-----------------|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
|  Q.     E  E  E    E.  S  S  S  a      +Q     S  S    a     +E   S     +S   +E  Q.
|-----------------|--------10------------------------|-13b15-(13)-13b16-(13)-(13)--------|
|-----------------|-----10----10-13b15==(13)---13-10-|-----------------------------------|
|--5--------------|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------10-11-|-12-------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------/12-------|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|


  E             Esus4                                                    E
  E  E E          S            S            E                    S       S
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-9--9-9---------10-----------10-----------10-------------------10-------9------|
|-9--9-9----------9------------9------------9--------------------9-------9------|
|-9--9-9----------9------------9------------9--------------------9-------9------|
|-7--7-7----------7------------7------------7--------------------7-------7------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|                                                                |----3-----|
| Q.      a      +S   a       +S   a       +S   a       +S   a  +S   +S     S
|--------17b19==(17)-17pb19==(17)-17pb19==(17)-17pb19==(17)-17r(17)-(17)p==15---|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


        Esus4            E
          E              Q                             +Q.
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------10--------------9-----------------------------(9)---------|
|---------9--------------9-----------------------------(9)---------|
|---------9--------------9-----------------------------(9)---------|
|---------7--------------7-----------------------------(7)---------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|  a     +S   a      +E.    a      +S   a  +S    a     +E.  +S   E
|-17b19-(17)-17b19==(17)---17pb19-(17)-17-(17)r-17b19-(17)-(17)\---|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|


 Chorus
  A7                          D7                A7
   E  E  E  E    E     E       Q.   a  E  E E    E  E  E  E    E     E
|-----------8----9----------|-----------------|-----------8----9----------|
|-10----10------------10----|-------------8-9-|-10----10------------10----|
|-----------5----6----------|--7----7s=9------|-----------5----6----------|
|--7--7--7-------------7----|-(7)---------5-6-|--7--7--7-------------7----|
|---------------------------|--5----5s=7------|---------------------------|
|-----5---------------------|-----------------|-----5---------------------|
|  E  E  E  E    E     E       Q.   a  E  E E    E  E  E  E    E     E
|
|  Q.       S  S S  S  S  S    Q.      Q.        Q.       S  S S  S  S  S
|---------------------------|-----------------|---------------------------|
|----------14-12------------|-----------------|----------14-12------------|
|----------14-12---14-------|-11-------9------|----------14-12---14-------|
|------------------14----11-|-12------10------|------------------14----11-|
|---------------------------|-----------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------|---------------------------|


  D7                A7                          D7            C5
                                                              Gtrs II, III
   Q.   a  E  E E    E  E  E  E    E     E       Q.    Q.     E Q  Q.
|-----------------|-----------8----9----------|-------------|-----------|
|-------------8-9-|-10----10------------10----|-------------|-----------|
|--7----7s=9------|-----------5----6----------|--7-----7----|-----------|
|--7----------5-6-|--7--7--7-------------7----|-------------|-5---------|
|--5----5s=7------|---------------------------|--5-----5----|-3---------|
|-----------------|-----5---------------------|-------------|-----------|
|  Q.   a  E  E E    E  E  E  E    E     E       Q.    Q.
|
|  Q.      Q.        Q.       S  S S  S  S  S    Q.    Q.     W
|-----------------|---------------------------|-------------|-----------|
|-----------------|----------14-12------------|-------------|-----------|
|-11-------9------|----------14-12---14-------|-11-----9----|-----------|
|-12------10------|------------------14----11-|-12----10----|-----------|
|-----------------|---------------------------|-------------|-----------|
|-----------------|---------------------------|-------------|-----------|


           Gtr II
  W         a      +E   +E  E  a      +E   +E  E
|--------|---------------------------------------|
|--------|---------------------------------------|
|--------|--7b9====(7)r=(7)-5--7b9====(7)r=(7)-5-|
|--------|---------------------------------------|
|--------|---------------------------------------|
|--------|---------------------------------------|
|
| W         a      +E   +E  E  a      +E   +E  E
|--------|-10b12==(10)r(10)-8-10b12==(10)r(10)-8-|
|--------|---------------------------------------|
|--------|---------------------------------------|
|--------|---------------------------------------|
|--------|---------------------------------------|
|--------|---------------------------------------|


                                                     A    Bm
                                                     ~~~~~~~~
           S       S    S      +S  +E   +Q     E     Q.   Q.
|--------------------------------------------------|------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|------------|
|----------7p======5-------------------------------|------4-----|
|-----------------------7b9====(7)r(7)--(7)--------|-7----------|
|--------------------------------------------------|------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|------------|
|
|                                        ~~~~        ~~~~~~~~
|          |----3----|
|  a      +S   +S    S  S      +E.      +Q    +E     Q.   Q.
|-10b12==(10)r(10)p==8-----------------------------|------2-----|
|----------------------10b12==(10)r====(10)--(10)\-|-5----------|
|--------------------------------------------------|------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|------------|


  C    Bm          A    Bm   C    Bm          A    Bm
 5/8              11/8                       6/8
                   ~~~~~~~~
  Q.   S S S S     Q.   Q.   Q.   S S S S     Q.   Q.
|--------------||--------------------------||-----------|
|--------------||o------------------------o||-----------|
|-5----7-5-4---||-------4----5----7-5-4----||------4----|
|------------5-||--7--------------------5--||-7---------|
|--------------||o------------------------o||-----------|
|--------------||--------------------------||-----------|
|
|                  ~~~~~~~~
| Q.   S S S S     Q.   Q.   Q.   S S S S     Q.   Q.
|-3----5-3-2---||-------2----3----5-3-2----||------2----|
|------------3-||o-5--------------------3-o||-5---------|
|--------------||--------------------------||-----------|
|--------------||--------------------------||-----------|
|--------------||o------------------------o||-----------|
|--------------||--------------------------||-----------|


  C    Bm         A           Bm          C                  Bm
 5/8             6/8
  Q.   S S S S    S  E. S S S S S S S S    S  S S  S S S      S   S S  S S  S
|--------------||-----------------------|---------------------------8----8-10-|
|--------------||-----------------------|--8----8-10p8--------8--10---10------|
|-5----7-5-4---||-----------5---5-7-8s9-|-----9--------9----------------------|
|------------5-||-7--7--7-7---7---------|-------------------------------------|
|--------------||-----------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--------------||-----------------------|-------------------------------------|
|
|                 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| Q.   S S S S    H.                      +Q.            a   +E     E    E
|-3----5-3-2---||-----------------------|-------------------------------------|
|------------3-||-5---------------------|-(5)---------------------------------|
|--------------||-----------------------|----------------4b5-(4)----4---------|
|--------------||-----------------------|--------------------------------0----|
|--------------||-----------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--------------||-----------------------|-------------------------------------|


  A                                Bm
                                                         |---3---|
   a     +E   a     +E   a     +E   S     +E  S  a      +S   +S  S
|-10b12-(10)-10b12-(10)-10b12-(10)-10b12-(10)---10b12==(10)r(10)p8-|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|         ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|         H.
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------2--------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|


  C                 Bm                   A         Bm
   S   S S +S   S S S  S      S  S S S   S S E S S a E E E
|-10-----8-(8)-------------------------|---------------------|
|-----10-------10---8-10p=====8----8---|---------------------|
|-----------------9--------------9---9s|=7---5-7---7p5-------|
|--------------------------------------|---7-----------7-5---|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|
|
|~~~~~
| +Q.               E    a   +E    E     Q     E     Q   E
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|
|-(2)---------------2----4b5-(4)---4---|-2-----2-----4---4---|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|


  C         Bm                    A               Bm
  ~
  E S S S S S    S  S S   +S  S   S S S S S S a   +S  S S S S S
|-------------------------------|-5---------------------5-------|
|-----------------------------5-|---5-8---5-----------6---5-8---|
|---5---5-7p5-------5-7b9-(7)---|-------7---5-7b9-(7)---------7-|
|-7---7----------7--------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|
| Q     E   S   +S  E      E      Q       E        Q        E
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-5-----5---4b6r(4)-4-----------|-2-------2--------4--------4---|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|--------------------------0----|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|


  C                     Bm
  S S   +E  a   +E  a   +E       a   +E  a   +E
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-5-----------------------------------------------|
|---7b9-(7)-7b9-(7)-7b9-(7)------7b9-(7)-7b9-(7)--|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
| Q              E       S   +S       E       E
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-5--------------5-------4b6r(4)------4-----------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------0---|
|-------------------------------------------------|


       A               Bm
  a    +S   S  S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-7b9==(7)r(7)-5---5-5s4---5-5s4---|
|----------------7-------7-------7-|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|
|       Q          E   Q       E
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-------2----------2---4-------4---|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|


  C           Bm                A           Bm
  S S S S S S S    S  S S S S   S S E +S  S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------|---------------------------|
|-5-5s4-----------------------|---------------------------|
|---------5-5s4-------4-5s4---|-4s2-2-(2)---2-4p2---2-4p==|
|-------7----------6--------6-|-----------4-------4-------|
|-----------------------------|---------------------------|
|-----------------------------|---------------------------|
|
| Q       E   S   +S  E   E     Q      E    Q       E
|-----------------------------|---------------------------|
|-----------------------------|---------------------------|
|-5-------5---4b6r(4)-4-------|-2------2----4-------4-----|
|-----------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------0---|---------------------------|
|-----------------------------|---------------------------|


  C           Bm              A             Bm
                      ~
  S S S S S S S    S  E S S   S S S  S  S S S S  a  E  S  S
|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------5-5----5--5-5---|---8------10---0-8-------10----|
|-2---2-3s6---------------7s|=9---9s11----9-----10s11----11-|
|---4-----------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
|
| Q       E   S   +S  E E     Q         E   Q          E
|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-5-------5---4b6r(4)-4-----|-2---------2---4----------4----|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------0---|-------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------------|


  C                            Bm
   S  S  S  S  a     +E   a     +E        a     +E   S     +S
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-10-12-10-12-12b14-(12)-12b14-(12)------12b14-(12)-12b14-(12)--|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|  Q                  E          S   +S          E   E
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|--5------------------5----------4b6r(4)---------4--------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------0----------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|


  A                      Bm
   S S  a      +E   S  S  E E a E
|-10------------------------------|
|------12pb14-(12)-10----10-8-----|
|---------------------12------9s7-|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|
|  Q                E     Q     E
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|--2----------------2-----4-----4-|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|


  C               Bm
  E E a   +E  a   +E       a    +E  a     +S   S    S E S E S E S E
|-------------------------------------------------|------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|------------------|
|-5-7-7b9-(7)-7b9-(7)------7b9==(7)-7pb9==(7)r(7)-|-5----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|---5-5-5-7-7-7-7--|
|
| Q        E       S   +S        E         E        S E S E S E S E
|-------------------------------------------------|------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|------------------|
|-5--------5-------4b6r(4)-------4----------------|------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------------------------0------|------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7--|


  Gtrs I, II
  S E S E  S  E  S  E    S  E  S  E S E S E    E.  S  E  S  E  S  E
|---------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------|-------------9-9-9-9-|-10--10-10-12-12-12-12-|
|-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-|-12-12-12-12---------|-----------------------|


  Gtrs I, II
  S E S E  S  E  S  E    S  E  S  E  S  E  S  E    S  E  S  E  S  E  S  E
|---------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|-11-11-11-11-12-12-12-12-|
|-9-9-9-9-10-10-10-10-|-12-12-12-12-14-14-14-14-|-------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|


                             A
  Gtr II
   S  E  S  E     E   Q      Q.    Q                          +E
|--------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------|------10-------------------------(10)\--------|
|-13-13-13-13----14-(14)\--|------12b14----------------------(12)pb14=\---|
|----------------14--------|----------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr I
|  S  E  S  S  S  E   Q      Q.    S      +S        +E.                 S
|--------------------------|------17-----(17)------(17)-----------------x-|
|--------------------------|------20b22==(20)pb22==(20)pb22===============|
|-13-13-13-13s14-14-(14)\--|----------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------------------------|


  Bm                              C
  Q.           Q      +E          Q.           Q.
|-------------------------------|---------------------|
|-------------10-----(10)\------|-------------10------|
|-------------12b14--(12)pb14=\-|-------------12b14---|
|-------------------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------------------|---------------------|
|
|       ~~~~~~~~~~~~                    ~~~~~~~~~~~~
| Q.    a     +Q.                 Q.    a     +Q.
|-------------------------------|---------------------|
|------20b22-(20)---------------|------20b22-(20)\----|
|-------------------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------------------|---------------------|


  Bm                            A
  Q.    a     +Q    +E          Q.    a     +Q    +E
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------10----(10)--(10)\------|------10----(10)--(10)\------|
|------12b14-(12)--(12)pb14=\-|------12b14-(12)--(12)pb14=\-|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|
| Q.    a     +Q     E          Q.    a     +Q.
|------17----(17)--(17)\------|------17----(17)-------------|
|------20b22-(20)--(20)\------|------20b22-(20)-------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|


  Bm                                     C
  Q   S  a      +S         +Q    +E      Q   S  a      +S         +Q      +E
|--------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-------10-----(10)-------(10)--(10)\--|-------10-----(10)-------(10)----(10)\--|
|-------12b14==(12)-------(12)--(12)r\-|-------12b14==(12)-------(12)----(12)r\-|
|--------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|
| Q.                 a     +Q    +E      Q.                 a     +E   E   E
|-------------------17----(17)--(17)\--|-------------------17----(17)-----------|
|-------------------20b22-(20)--(20)\--|-------------------20b22-(20)-----------|
|--------------------------------------|------------------------------20-(20)\--|
|--------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|


                                                    Pre-Chorus
                                                   Slower E=159
  Bm                                     A                 D
  Q   S  a      +S         +Q    +E      E Q  Q.             Q.    E  E     E
|--------------------------------------|-----------|-----------------------------|
|-------10-----(10)-------(10)--(10)\--|-----------|---------7-----7--7-----7----|
|-------12b14==(12)-------(12)--(12)r\-|-2---------|---------7-----7--7-----7----|
|--------------------------------------|-2---------|---------7-----7--7-----7----|
|--------------------------------------|-0---------|---------5-----5--5-----5----|
|--------------------------------------|-----------|-----------------------------|
|
|                           ~~~~
|                                                                     |3-|
| Q.                 a     +Q.           E Q  Q.      a     +Q.    E  E  S  S  S
|--------------------------------------|-----------|-12b14-(12)---12-10----10----|
|-------------------20b22-(20)---------|-----------|--------------------10----10-|
|--------------------------------------|-2---------|-----------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|-2---------|-----------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|-0---------|-----------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|-----------|-----------------------------|


                                          Eb  E                                        Esus4            E
          E              E   E    E    E  E   E          E               E               S   S  E     S  S
|-------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------7--------------7---7----7----7--8-|-9----------9---------------9--------------10--10-10----10--9--|
|---------7--------------7---7----7----7--8-|-9----------9---------------9---------------9---9--9-----9--9--|
|---------7--------------7---7----7----7--8-|-9----------9---------------9---------------9---9--9-----9--9--|
|---------5--------------5---5----5----5--6-|-7----------7---------------7---------------7---7--7-----7--7--|
|-------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|  a     +S   a      +E.    +E   +E    E  E   E  a      +S   a  +S   a  +S   a  +S   a  +S   S  S  S  S  S
|-------------------------------------------|---17b19==(17)-17-(17)-17-(17)-17-(17)-17r(17)p15-17-19-17-19--|
|-13b15-(13)-13b15==(13)---(13)-(13)r(13)---|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|


  Esus4      E
   E         Q            +Q.
|--------------------------------------------|
|-10---------9------------(9)----------------|
|--9---------9------------(9)----------------|
|--9---------9------------(9)----------------|
|--7---------7------------(7)----------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|
|  S     +E     S     +E   S     +E    S   E
|-17b19-(17)---17b19-(17)-17b19-(17)-(17)\---|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|


 Outro-Chorus
  A                             D7
  ~~~~~~~~                       ~~~~~~~~~
  a   +Q    E  S  S S  S S  S    Q.    Q.
|-----------------------------|---------------|
|-------------14-12-----------|---------------|
|-7b9-(7)-----14-12---14------|-11-----9------|
|---------------------14---11-|-12----10------|
|-----------------------------|---------------|
|-----------------------------|---------------|
|
|      E  E E  E    E    E       Q.    E  E E
|-----------------------------|---------------|
|-----------------------------|---------------|
|--------------5----6---------|---------------|
|------7----7------------7----|-----------5-6-|
|-----------------------------|--5-----7------|
|---------5-------------------|---------------|


                            1.                 2.
    A                        D7                D5          C5
    Q.      S  S S  S S  S    Q.    Q.         W           W           W
||-------------------------|----------------||-----------|-----------|------|
||o--------14-12-----------|---------------o||-----------|-----------|------|
||---------14-12---14------|-11-----9-------||-----------|-----------|------|
||-----------------14---11-|-12----10-------||-----------|-----------|------|
||o------------------------|---------------o||-----------|-----------|------|
||-------------------------|----------------||-----------|-----------|------|
|
|   E  E E  E    E    E       Q.    E  E E     Q.   Q.     E Q  Q.     W
||-------------------------|----------------||-----------|-----------|------|
||o------------------------|---------------o||-----------|-----------|------|
||----------5----6---------|----------------||-----------|-----------|------|
||--7----7------------7----|-----------5-6--||-7----7----|-5---------|------|
||o------------------------|--5-----7------o||-5----5----|-3---------|------|
||-----5-------------------|----------------||-----------|-----------|------|


 Free Time
                 TP               TP
  Q  Q  Q    Q   H               +H.
|-7--------:----^7----|----------(7)--------*|
|----5-----:----^5----|----------(5)--------*|
|-------4--:-4--^4----|----------(4)--------*|
|----------:----^4----|----------(4)--------*|
|----------:----------|---------------------*|
|----------:----------|---------------------*|
|
|                                      TP
| Q  Q  Q    Q   H       a  a  a  Q    H
|-5--------:----^7----|-------12-15---15----*|
|----5-----:----^5----|----13----------x----*|
|-------5--:-4--^4----|-14------------12----*|
|----------:----------|---------------------*|
|----------:----------|---------------------*|
|----------:----------|---------------------*|


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
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