Simon And Garfunkel - Sound Of Silence Intro guitar tab
Sound of Silence
Simon and garfunkel
I spent about an hour perfecting the intro so enjoy
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Q=95
4/4
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
|---6---6---6---6-|---6---6---6---6-|---4---4---4---4-|---4---4---4---4--|
|-----6-------6---|-----6-------6---|-----4---6---4---|-----4---6---4----|
|-8-------8-------|-8-------8-------|-6---------------|-6----------------|
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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
|---6---6---6---6-|---6---6---6---6-|---7---7---6---6-|-7-6---6---6---6-|
|-----6---7---6---|-----6---7---6---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|
|-8---------------|-8---------------|-8-------6-------|---------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 E E E E E E E E
|---7---7---6---6-|-7-6---6---7---7-|---7---7---7---7-|---7---7---2---2-|
|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------2---|
|-8-------6-------|---------8-------|-9-------8-------|-9-------3-------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
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
|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|---4---4---4---4-|---6---6---6---6-|
|-----2-------2---|-----2-------2---|-----6---4---6---|-----6---7---6---|
|-4-------3-------|-3-------3-------|-6---------------|-8---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
W
|-6----|
|-6----|
|-8----|
|------|
|------|
|------|
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
