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WHOLE LOTTA LOVE
As recorded by Led Zeppelin
(From the 1969 Album LED ZEPPELIN II)
Words and Music by Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones, John Bonham & Willie Dixon
Arranged by Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones & John Bonham
Transcribed by C. Thomas
E5 D5 E5(t2) E
x 7 9 x x x x 5 7 7 x x x 7 9 9 x x x 7 9 9 9 x
(E5) A5
0 7 x x x x 5 7 7 x x x
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Dist.'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Dist. w/ Slide'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Dist. w/ Open Wah'
Intro
Q=88
D5 E5
4/4
Gtr I
PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--|
H E S S +S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------||---------------------------------|
|-------------------------------||---------------------------------|
|-------------------------------||---------------------------------|
|-----------0------(0)----0-----||-9-------9-------9-------9-------|
|-----------5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-||-7-------7-------7-------7-------|
|--------/7-------------7-------||---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0-|
E5 D5 E5
PM--| PM| PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-9-------9-----9-9\----0------(0)----0-----|-9-------9-------9-------9-------|
|-7-------7-----7-7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|-7-------7-------7-------7-------|
|---0-0-0---0-0------/7-------------7-------|---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0-|
E5 D5
PM--| PM|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------||
|-9-------9-----9-9\----0------(0)----0-----||
|-7-------7-----7-7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-||
|---0-0-0---0-0------/7-------------7-------||
$
1st and 2nd Verse
E5 D5
PM--| PM|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-----9-9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|-7-------7-----7-7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0------/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
PM--| PM|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-----9-9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|-7-------7-----7-7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0------/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
PM--| PM|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-----9-9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|-7-------7-----7-7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0------/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
PM--| PM|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-----9-9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|-7-------7-----7-7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0------/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
PM--| PM|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-----9-9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|-7-------7-----7-7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0------/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5 E5 D5
PM--| PM| PM--| PM|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-----9-9\----0------(0)----0-----|-9-------9-----9-9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|-7-------7-----7-7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|-7-------7-----7-7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0------/7-------------7-------|---0-0-0---0-0------/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
PM--| PM|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------||
|-9-------9-----9-9\----0------(0)----0-----||
|-7-------7-----7-7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-||
|---0-0-0---0-0------/7-------------7-------||
Chorus
E5 D5 E5(t2) E5 D5 E5(t2)
Gtr I
PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S
|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--------------------7-7-7-7-7-9-|---------------------7---7-7-7-7-9-|
|-9-------9-------9\-7-7-7-7-7-9-|-9-------9-------9\--7---7-7-7-7-9-|
|-7-------7-------7\-5-5-5-5-5-7-|-7-------7-------7\--5---5-5-5-5-7-|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----------------|---0-0-0---0-0-0-------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| W E H E Q
|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|-----9s=============(2)\-----------|
|--------------------------------|-----9s=============(2)\-----------|
|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
To Coda
E5 D5 E5(t2) E5 D5 E5(t2)
PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------7-7-7-7-7-9-|------------------------7-7-7-7-7-9-|
|---9-------9--------9\--7-7-7-7-7-9-|---9-------9--------9\--7-7-7-7-7-9-|
|---7-------7--------7\--5-5-5-5-5-7-|---7-------7--------7\--5-5-5-5-5-7-|
|-----0-0-0---0-0-0------------------|-----0-0-0---0-0-0------------------|
|
| E H E Q E H E Q
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---9s==============(2)\-------------|---9s==============(2)\-------------|
|---9s==============(2)\-------------|---9s==============(2)\-------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D.S. al Coda
E5 D5 E5(t2)
PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------||
|---------------------7---7-7-7-7-9-||
|-9-------9-------9\--7---7-7-7-7-9-||
|-7-------7-------7\--5---5-5-5-5-7-||
|---0-0-0---0-0-0-------------------||
|
| E H E Q
|-----------------------------------||
|-----9s=============(2)\-----------||
|-----9s=============(2)\-----------||
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------||
&
E5(t2)
+W +W
|---------------|----------------||
|---------------|----------------||
|-(9)-----------|-(9)------------||
|-(9)-----------|-(9)------------||
|-(7)-----------|-(7)------------||
|---------------|----------------||
|
| E H.. H E e Q
|---------------|----------------||
|-----9s========|==5s===0-(0)----||
|-----9s========|==5s===0--------||
|---------------|----------------||
|---------------|----------------||
|---------------|----------------||
1st Breakdown
Wx40
|---------||
|---------|| Approximately 40 measures of drum, guitar and vocal
|---------|| improvisation. Just go nuts here with a wah pedal,
|---------|| delay, reverb, a slide and whatever else you can get
|---------|| your hands on. The weirder, the better.
|---------||
Guitar Solo
E
Gtr III
|--3--|
Q. S S S S S S S S S E
|-------------12-----------------------------|
|----------------15-12-----------------------|
|-------14b16----------15-14-15-14-12-14b16==|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| e. e. E H
|--------------------------------------------|
|-9--9---------------------------------------|
|-9--9---------------------------------------|
|-9--9---------------------------------------|
|-7--7---------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~ ~~~~
|----6----| |----6----|
+E +Q S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q. S S S S S s E +E
|---------------------------------------------|----------------------12-15-------------|
|-------------------0-------------------------|-------/12-(12)-12-15-------15b17==(15)-|
|-(14)-(14)r----2b4---4p2p0-2p0-0-------------|----------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------2p0---------|----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------2-2p0---|----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------3-|-0--------------------------------------|
|
| e. e. E H e. e. E H
|---------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|---9--------9--------------------------------|-9--9-----------------------------------|
|---9--------9--------------------------------|-9--9-----------------------------------|
|---9--------9--------------------------------|-9--9-----------------------------------|
|---7--------7--------------------------------|-7--7-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
E
~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ ~~ ~~~
+Q. S S S +S +S +T +T S S S S +Q. S. S. s. S S s. S S
|----------12-15-15b19==(15)-(15)-(15)r(15)-15-12-15-12-|-(12)-----19pb20---19--18--------------|
|-(15)r-------------------------------------------------|------17------------------20-17--20-17-|
|-------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|
| e. e. E H e. e. E H
|-------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|---9---9-----------------------------------------------|---9--9--------------------------------|
|---9---9-----------------------------------------------|---9--9--------------------------------|
|---9---9-----------------------------------------------|---9--9--------------------------------|
|---7---7-----------------------------------------------|---7--7--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~
+Q. S S S S S S S S E
|-------------------------------------------19-----------||
|-(17)----17-19-19b21---19b21---------19b22----17--------||
|--------------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------------||
|
| e. e. Q S S +S S E
|--------------------------------------------------------||
|---9--9-------------------------------------------------||
|---9--9-------------------------------------------------||
|---9--9----------------------0-------(0)-------0--------||
|---7--7----------------------5pb5.5==(5)r------5pb5.5---||
|-----------------------/7-------------------7-----------||
3rd Verse
E5 D5
Gtr III
S s E Q H
|------------------------------------------------|
|-19s=(12)---------------------------------------|
|-(0)--------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
| e E Q H
|
| Gtr I
| PM---| PM|
| S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|--9-----------9-----9-9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|--7-----------7-----7-7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|-------0--0-0---0-0------/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
W
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|
| PM--| PM|
| S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-----9-9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|-7-------7-----7-7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0------/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
PM--| PM|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-----9-9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|-7-------7-----7-7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0------/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
PM--| PM|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-----9-9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|-7-------7-----7-7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0------/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
PM--| PM|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-----9-9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|-7-------7-----7-7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0------/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
PM--| PM|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-----9-9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|-7-------7-----7-7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0------/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
PM--| PM|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-----9-9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|-7-------7-----7-7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0------/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
PM--| PM|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------||
|-9-------9-----9-9\----0------(0)----0-----||
|-7-------7-----7-7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-||
|---0-0-0---0-0------/7-------------7-------||
Chorus
E5 D5 E5(t2) E5 D5 E5(t2)
Gtr I
PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S
|--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------7-7-7-7-7-9-|----------------------7-7-7-7-7-9-|
|-9-------9-------9\-7-7-7-7-7-9-|-9--------9--------9\-7-7-7-7-7-9-|
|-7-------7-------7\-5-5-5-5-5-7-|-7--------7--------7\-5-5-5-5-5-7-|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----------------|---0-0-0-----0-0-0----------------|
|
| Gtr II
| W E E E E H
|--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|-----9s==(5)----------------------|
|--------------------------------|-----9s==(5)----------------------|
|--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E5 D5 E5(t2) E5 D5 E5(t2)
PM--| PM--| PM--| PM-----|
S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|----------------------7-7-7-7-7-9-|-----------------------7-7-7-7-7-9-||
|-9-------9--------9\--7-7-7-7-7-9-|-9-------9----------9\-7-7-7-7-7-9-||
|-7-------7--------7\--5-5-5-5-5-7-|-7-------7----------7\-5-5-5-5-5-7-||
|---0-0-0---0-0-0------------------|---0-0-0---0--0---0----------------||
|
| E Q. E E Q E Q E H
|----------------------------------|-----9s======(2)\------------------||
|-----9s==========(2)\-------------|-----9s======(2)\------------------||
|-----9s==========(2)\-------------|-----------------------------------||
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
2nd Breakdown
(E5)
W +W
|------------|--------------|
|------------|--------------|
|------------|--------------|
|------------|--------------|
|-7----------|-(7)----------|
|-0----------|-(0)----------|
|
| E H Q. Q Q H
|------------|--------------|
|------------|--------------|
|---9s===5s==|=(0)----------|
|---9s===5s==|=(0)----------|
|------------|--------------|
|------------|--------------|
W W W W
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
2/4
W W W H
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
E5(t2) A5 D5
4/4
>
E. S H. +W +W +H +E S S +S S E
|--------------|------------|------------|-----------------------------------||
|--------------|------------|------------|-----------------------------------||
|-9------------|------------|------------|-----------------------------------||
|-9----7-------|-(7)--------|-(7)--------|-(7)----(7)----0------(0)----0-----||
|-7----7-------|-(7)--------|-(7)--------|-(7)----(7)----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-||
|------5-------|-(5)--------|-(5)--------|-(5)----(5)-/7-------------7-------||
E5 D5
~ PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-------9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|-7-------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
PM--| PM--| ~
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-------9\----0------(0)----7-|
|-7-------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r-----|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7---|
Outro
E5 D5
~ PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-------9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|-7-------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
PM--| PM--| ~
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-------9\----0------(0)----7-|
|-7-------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r-----|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7---|
E5 D5
~ PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-------9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|-7-------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
PM--| PM--| ~
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-------9\----0------(0)----7-|
|-7-------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r-----|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7---|
E5 D5
~ PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-------9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|-7-------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7-------|
D5 D5
PM--| PM--| ~
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-------9\----0------(0)----7-|
|-7-------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r-----|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7---|
E5 D5
~ PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-------9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|-7-------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
PM--| PM--| ~
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-------9\----0------(0)----7-|
|-7-------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r-----|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7---|
E5 D5
~ PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-------9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|-7-------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
PM--| PM--| ~
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-------9\----0------(0)----7-|
|-7-------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r-----|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7---|
E5 D5
PM--| PM--| ~~~
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-------9\----0------(0)----7-|
|-7-------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r-----|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7---|
E5 D5
~~~PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-6-------9-------9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|---------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
PM--| PM--| ~~~
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-------9\----0------(0)----7-|
|-7-------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r-----|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7---|
E5 D5
~~~PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-6-------9-------9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|---------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
PM--| PM--| ~~~
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-------9\----0------(0)----7-|
|-7-------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r-----|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7---|
E5 D5
~~~PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-6-------9-------9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|---------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
PM--| PM--| ~~~
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-------9\----0------(0)----7-|
|-7-------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r-----|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7---|
E5 D5
~~~PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-6-------9-------9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|---------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
PM--| PM--| ~~~
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-------9\----0------(0)----7-|
|-7-------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r-----|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7---|
E5 D5
~~~PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-6-------9-------9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|---------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7-------|
Begin Fade
E5 D5
PM--| PM--| ~~~
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-------9\----0------(0)----7-|
|-7-------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r-----|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7---|
E5 D5
~~~PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-6-------9-------9\----0------(0)----0-----|
|---------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7-------|
E5 D5
PM--| PM--| ~~~
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-9-------9-------9\----0------(0)----7-|
|-7-------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r-----|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7---|
Fade Out
E5 D5
~~~PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|-------------------------------------------*|
|-------------------------------------------*|
|-------------------------------------------*|
|-6-------9-------9\----0------(0)----0-----*|
|---------7-------7\----5b5.5==(5)r---5b5.5-*|
|---0-0-0---0-0-0----/7-------------7-------*|
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
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/l/led-zeppelin/25222.html ]
