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What Child Is This?
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Tabbed by: Jeremy Wilde
Email:wilde.jeremy@gmail.com
This song has been tabbed out many times, but only the basic notes have been included.
arrangement adds a lot of extra notes also which makes it sound fuller and it’s not much
to play. Email me for any errors, and enjoy this Christmas Season.
This is in 4/4.
Tuning: EADGBe
Verse 1:
e|-------------------0----0h1-0-------------------------------------------|
B|-----1-------3-----------------3-------0------------0---1---------------|
G|--2------2-----0-------0-----------0-------0----0h2---------2-2-2--1--2-|
D|-------2-------------2-----------0------------------------2-----3-------|
A|-----0-------2-----3-------------------2-----2----------0---------------|
E|-------------------------------3-----------0----------------------------|
Verse 2:
e|------------------------------0-----0h1-0-------------------------------|
B|--0-----------1--------3p0----------------1--3--------0-------------0---|
G|----1-----2-------2--------0------0--------------0------0--0-----0h2--0-|
D|------2---------2---2-----------2--------------0---0-----------2--------|
A|--2-----------0--------2------3-----------------------2------2----------|
E|------0--------------------------------------3-------------0------------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/m/misc-christmas/119030.html ]
e|------------------------------0----------|
B|--1-----0-------------------1------------|
G|------2----2--1-------2---2-----2--------|
D|----2--------------1----2----------------|
A|--0--------------4----0-----------0------|
E|--------------0--------------------------|
Chorus:
Note #1 Note #2
e|--3--3--2-0-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--1--1-------3--------0----------0----1------------------0--------------|
G|--0--0-----------0-------0---0h2---0------2----2--2-1-2--------1--------|
D|--2--2---------0---0--2-----------------2---2-----3---3----2-----2------|
A|--3--3-------2-------------2----------0------------------2---2----------|
E|-------------------------0---------------------------------------0------|
Note #3 e e q q q
e|--3--------3----3-------2-0---------------------------------------------|
B|--1------1---1--1------------3--------0---------------0--1---0----------|
G|--0----0--------0----0-----------0------0--0------0h2----------2--1----1|
D|--2--2----------2--2-----------0---0-----------2---------2-----------4--|
A|--3-------------3------------2---------------2-----------0--------------|
E|-------------------------------------------0----------------------0-----|
e|----------0---------------|
B|--------1---1-------------|
G|--2---2-------2-----------|
D|----2-------------2-------|
A|--0-------------------0---|
E|--------------------------|
Notes:
#1 Strum these chords slow.
#2 Since the rhythm for this bar is a little tricky; I’ve labeled them eighth note (e)
quarter note (q).
#3 Strum these fast and immediately play the arpeggios that follow.
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
e Eighth Note
q Quarter Note
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