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Moonlight Shadow by Mike Oldfield
Moonlight Shadow
Tuning: E A D G B E
Chords: E B C#m A B
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------9----------------------------------------------------|
G|---------9-11---11-9---------8----------8-99-88----8-9-11----------|
D|-------9-------------11-9-11-------9h11---------11--------9--------|
A|-------------------------------9-----------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
C#m A
The last that ever she saw him
B E B
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
C#m A
He passed on worried and warning
B E B
Carried away by a moonlight shadow.
E B
Lost in a riddle last Saturday night
C#m A B
Far away on the other side.
E B
He was caught in the middle of a desperate fight
C#m A B
And she couldn't find how to push through
[Verse 2]
C#m A
The trees that whisper in the evening
B E B
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
C#m A
Sing a song of sorrow and grieving
B E B
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
E B
All she saw was a silhouette of a gun
C#m A B
Far away on the other side.
E B
He was shot six times by a man on the run
C#m A B
And she couldn't find how to push through
[Bridge]
B
I stay I pray
E A B
I see you in heaven far away
B
I stay I pray
E A B
I see you in heaven one day
[Verse 3]
C#m A
Four am in the morning
B E B
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
C#m A
I watched your vision forming
B E B
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
E B
Star was light in a silvery night
C#m A B
Far away on the other side
E B
Will you come to talk to me this night
C#m A B
But she couldn't find how to push through
[Bridge]
B
I stay I pray
E A B E B
I see you in heaven far away
B
I stay I pray
E A B
I see you in heaven one day
[Solo]
C#m A B E B
C#m A B E B
E B
C#m A B
Far away on the other side.
[Ending]
E B C#m A B
Caught in the middle of a hundred and five
E B
The night was heavy but the air was alive
C#m A B
She couldn't find how to push through
C#m A B E B
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
C#m A B E B
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
E B C#m A B
Far away on the other side.
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version 2
[Verse 1]
Em D C
The last that ever she saw him
D G D
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
Em D C
He passed on worried and warning
D G D
Carried away by a moonlight shadow.
G D
Lost in a river last Saturday night
Em C D
Far away on the other side.
G D
He was caught in the middle of a desperate fight
Em C D
And she couldn't find how to push through
[Verse 2]
Em D C
The trees that whisper in the evening
D G D
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
Em D C
Sing a song of sorrow and grieving
D G D
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
G D
All she saw was a silhouette of a gun
Em C D
Far away on the other side.
G D
He was shot six times by a man on the run
Em C D
And she couldn't find how to push through
[Chorus]
G D G D
I stay I pray
G C D
I see you in heaven far away
G D G D
I stay I pray
G C D
I see you in heaven far away
[Verse 3]
Em D C
Four am in the morning
D G D
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
Em D C
I watched your vision forming
D G D
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
G D
Star was light in a silvery night
Em C D
Far away on the other side
G D
Will you come to talk to me this night
Em C D
But she couldn't find how to push through
[Chorus]
G D G D
I stay I pray
G C D
I see you in heaven far away
G D G D
I stay I pray
G C D
I see you in heaven far away
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version 3
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: 4th fret
[Verses]
Am F
The last that ever she saw him
G C G
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
Am F
He passed on worried and warning
G C G
Carried away by a moonlight shadow.
C G
Lost in a river last saturday night
Am F G
Far away on the other side.
C G
He was caught in the middle of a desperate fight
Am F G
And she couldn't find how to push through
Am F
The trees that whisper in the evening
G C G
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
Am F
Sing a song of sorrow and grieving
G C G
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
C G
All she saw was a silhouette of a gun
Am F G
Far away on the other side.
C G
He was shot six times by a man on the run
Am F G
And she couldn't find how to push through
C G
I stay
C G
I pray
C F G
I see you in heaven far away
C G
I stay
C G
I pray
C F G
I see you in heaven One day
Am F
Four am in the morning
G C G
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
Am F
I watched your vision forming
G C G
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
C G
Star was light in a silvery night
Am F G
Far away on the other side
C G
Will you come to talk to me this night
Am F G
But she couldn't find how to push through
C G
I stay
C G
I pray
C F G
I see you in heaven far away
C G
I stay
C G
I pray
C F G
I see you in heaven One day
(instrumental)
Am F G
Far away on the other side.
(still instrumental)
C G
Caught in the middle of a hundred and five
C G
The night was heavy but the air was alive
Am F G
But she couldn't find how to push through
G C G
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
G C G
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
Am F G
Far away on the other side.
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version 4
Chords are D, Em, C and G. Sounds best in standard tuning.
D Em C
The last that ever she saw him
D G D
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
Em C
He passed on worries and warning
D G D
Carried away by a moonlight shadow.
G D
Lost in a river last Saturday night
Em C D
Far away on the other side.
G D
He was caught in the middle of a desperate fight
Em C D
And she couldn't find how to push through
Em C
The trees that whisper in the evening
D G D
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
Em C
Sing a song of sorrow and grieving
D G D
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
G D
All she saw was a silhouette of a gun
Em C D
Far away on the other side.
G D
He was shot six times by a man on the run
Em C D
And she couldn't find how to push through
G D G D
I stay I pray
G D G D
I see you in heaven far away
G D G D
I stay I pray
G D G D
I see you in heaven far away
Em C
Four am in the morning
D G D
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
Em C
I watched your vision forming
D G D
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
G D
Star was light in a silvery night
Em C D
Far away on the other side.
G D
Will you come to talk to me this night
Em C D
But she couldn't find how to push through
G D G D
I stay I pray
G D G D
I see you in heaven far away
G D G D
I stay I pray
G D G D
I see you in heaven far away
Solo - use same chords for one verse TWICE for solo
Em C D
Far away on the other side.
G D
Caught in the middle of a hundred and five
G D
The night was heavy but the air was alive
Em C D
She couldn't find how to push through
D G D
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
D G D
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
Em C D
Far away on the other side.
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version 5
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: 4th fret
[Intro]
C G Am F G
[Verse 1]
Am F
The last that ever she saw him
G C G
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
Am F
He passed on worried and warning
G C G
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
C G
Lost in a riddle that saturday night
Am F G
Far away on the other side
C G
He was caught in the middle of a desperate fight
Am F G
And she couldn't find how to push through
[Verse 2]
Am F
The trees that whisper in the evening
G C G
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
Am F
Sing a song of sorrow and grieving
G C G
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
C G
All she saw was a silhouette of a gun
Am F G
Far away on the other side
C G
He was shot six times by a man on the run
Am F G
And she couldn't find how to push through
[Bridge]
G G
I stay, I pray
C F G
See you in heaven far away
G G
I stay, I pray
C F G
See you in heaven one day
[Verse 3]
Am F
Four a.m. in the morning
G C G
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
Am F
I watched your vision forming
G C G
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
C G
Star was light in a silvery night
Am F G
Far away on the other side
C G
Will you come to talk to me this night
Am F G
But she couldn't find how to push through
[Bridge]
G G
I stay, I pray
C F G
See you in heaven far away
G G
I stay, I pray
C F G
See you in heaven one day
[Solo]
Am F G C G (2x)
C F Am F G (2x)
Am F G C G (2x)
[Outro]
C G Am F G
Caught in the middle of a hundred and five
C G
The night was heavy but the air was alive
Am F G Am F
But she couldn't find how to push through
G C G Am F
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
G C G C G
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
Am F G
Far away on the other side (..fade out)
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version 6
Chords: E B C#m A B
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------9----------------------------------------------------|
G|---------9-11---11-9---------8----------8-99-88----8-9-11----------|
D|-------9-------------11-9-11-------9h11---------11--------9--------|
A|-------------------------------9-----------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#m A
The last that ever she saw him
B E B
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
C#m A
He passed on worried and warning
B E B
Carried away by a moonlight shadow.
E B
Lost in a river last Saturday night
C#m A B
Far away on the other side.
E B
He was caught in the middle of a desperate fight
C#m A B
And she couldn't find how to push through
C#m A
The trees that whisper in the evening
B E B
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
C#m A
Sing a song of sorrow and grieving
B E B
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
E B
All she saw was a silhouette of a gun
C#m A B
Far away on the other side.
E B
He was shot six times by a man on the run
C#m A B
And she couldn't find how to push through
B
I stay I pray
E A B
I see you in heaven far away
B
I stay I pray
E A B
I see you in heaven far away
C#m A
Four am in the morning
B E B
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
C#m A
I watched your vision forming
B E B
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
E B
Star was light in a silvery night
C#m A B
Far away on the other side
E B
Will you come to talk to me this night
C#m A B
But she couldn't find how to push through
B
I stay I pray
E A B
I see you in heaven far away
B
I stay I pray
E A B
I see you in heaven far away
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------9--10--9----------------|
G|---------9------------9-------------|
D|---9/11------------------11--9--11--|
A|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
e|---------9--11h12--14--14--14--7-----|
B|------9---------------------------7--|
G|---9---------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
e|---------------7-----------7--|
B|---9/10-----9-----9-----9-----|
G|---------9-----------9--------|
D|------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------9--10--9----------------|
G|---8/9------9------------9-------------|
D|--------11------------------11--9--11--|
A|---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
e|---------9--11h12--14--14--14--7-----------|
B|------9---------------------------7--9/10--|
G|---9---------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
U U U U DP U U U DP UDP
e|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
G|---11--11--11--11--11--9--11--9--|--11--11--11--11--9--11--9--|
D|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
UD Far away on the other side
e|-------------------------|----------------------------------------|
B|------------------9------|---------9------------9-----------7-----|
G|---11--11--9--11-----11--|------9-----9------9-----9-----8--------|
D|-------------------------|--11-----------11-----------9--------9--|
A|-------------------------|----------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|----------------------------------------|
e|-------12--14--14/16--16--16--14--12--|
B|---12---------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
UD
e|---16--16--14--14--12--14--12--14--|--14p12-----------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|---------14p12--14p12---------|
G|-----------------------------------|-----------------------13p11--|
D|-----------------------------------|------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---11p9--11p9------------11--11--13------11--|
D|---------------11p9--11--------------14------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
Dist. U U UD U U UD
e|----------------19------19----------|------19------19----------|
B|------------19------19------19--17--|--19------19------19------|
G|------------------------------------|----------------------18--|
D|------------------------------------|--------------------------|
A|------------------------------------|--------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|--------------------------|
U U DP
e|-----------19------19------------------|
B|---16--17------17------17--16--17--19--|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
U U UD U
e|-------19------19--------------|---------------------------------|
B|---19------19------19--17--19--|--19-----------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|------18--16--16h18--------------|
D|-------------------------------|---------------------18--16------|
A|-------------------------------|-----------------------------19--|
E|-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
e|------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|---18-------------------------|--16--16--18--16--16--16--18--16--|
A|-------16--16------16--18h19--|----------------------------------|
E|---------------19-------------|----------------------------------|
U U DP
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-------16------16------------------|
D|---16------16------16--14--14--16--|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
E B
Caught in the middle of a hundred and five
U
e|----------------9---------------|
B|------------12-----12p9------9--|
G|--9h11--11---------------11-----|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
e|-------9-------------------9--|---12------12------14~~~-----------|
B|---12-----12--9--12p9--12-----|-------14------14------------------|
G|------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E B
The night was heavy but the air was alive
C#m A B
She couldn't find how to push through
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------9--10--9----------------|
G|---------9------------9-------------|
D|---9/11------------------11--9--11--|
A|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
Carried away
e|---------9--11h12--14--14--14--7-----|
B|------9---------------------------7--|
G|---9---------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
by a moonlight shadow
e|---------------7-----------7--|
B|---9/10-----9-----9-----9-----|
G|---------9-----------9--------|
D|------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------9--10--9----------------|
G|---8/9------9------------9-------------|
D|--------11------------------11--9--11--|
A|---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
Carried away by ~ [Fade out]
e|---------9--11h12--14--14--14--7---------------|
B|------9---------------------------7--9/10------|
G|---9-------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| / Slide up
| ~ Vibrato
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version 7
Tuning:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------1-2--2-2-4-2-1------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------3---------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
The_ last that e-ver she
e|------------------------------1---1----------------------------------------|
B|------------1-1-2-4-(4)--2-4---------4-------2--2--2-4-2-1-----------------|
G|--3----3-------------------------------1(1)1-----------------3--3----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
saw him Carried away by a moonlight shadow He passed on worried and warning
e|--------------------1----1-----------1(1)1-4--2---1--1--------1------------|
B|--1-1-2-4(4)---2-4-----------4-------------------------2-4-4----4(4)-------|
G|-------------------------------1-------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Carried away by a moonlight shadow. Lost in a river last raturday night
e|--1----------------------1------------1----1-4-2-1-1-----------------------|
B|-------4-2----2------4-4---4(4)---2-4----------------2----4-1-----------1--|
G|----------------3---------------------------------------------3-1-1---3----|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Far away on the other side He was caught in the middle of a desperate fight and she
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--2-2----1-------1----2----4--------1--2-----2----2--4----2-1--------------|
G|--------------3-------------------3--------------------------------3-3-----|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
couldn't find how to push through The trees that whisper in the evening
e|--------------------1---1--------------------------------------------------|
B|-1-1----2-4(4)-2-4---------4-------------2---2---2--4---2-1----------------|
G|------------------------------1--1-1---------------------------3--3--------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Carried away by a moonlight shadow Sing a song of sorrow and grieving
e|--------------------1----1-----------1(1)1-4--2---1--1--------1------------|
B|--1-1-2-4(4)---2-4-----------4-------------------------2-4-4----4(4)-------|
G|-------------------------------1-------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Carried away by a moonlight shadow All she saw was a silhouette of a gun
e|--1-----------------1--------------1(1)-4---2-1-1--------------------------|
B|----4-2--2------4-4---4(4)---2-4------------------2----4-1---------------1-|
G|------------3-------------------------------------------------3-1-1----3---|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Far away on the other side. He was shot six times by a man on the run And she
e|----------------------------------1----------1---------------1---4--2-1----|
B|--2-2-1----------1----2-----4-------4----------4-------2--4----------------|
G|--------------3------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
couldn't find how to push through I stay I pray I see you in heaven
e|-----1--------------1---------1--------------1-----4-2-1------1------------|
B|--4----4(4)-----------4---------4-------2-4---------------------4----------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
far away I stay I pray I see you in heaven one day
e|--------------------------------------------------1---1--------------------|
B|--2----2----2-4-2-1------------1-1-2-4(4)----2-4----------4----------------|
G|----------------------3---3---------------------------------1-1(1)---------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Four AM in the morning Carried away by a moonlight shadow I
e|--------------------------------------------------1---1--------------------|
B|--2----2----2-4-2-1------------1-1-2-4(4)----2-4----------4----------------|
G|----------------------3---3---------------------------------1--------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
watched your vision forming Carried away by a moonlight shadow
e|---1(1)1-4--2---1--1--------1----------1----------------------1------------|
B|---------------------2-4-4----4(4)----------4-2----2------4-4---4(4)---2-4-|
G|----------------------------------------------------3----------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Star was light in a silvery night Far away on the other side Will you
e|--1----1-4-2-1--------------------------------------------------------1----|
B|----------------2---4-1----------1-----2-2-----1--------1--2-----4-------4-|
G|------------------------3-1-1--3--------------------3----------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
come to talk to me this night But she couldn't find how to push through I stay
e|--1------------------1--4-2-1-------------4----1----------------1----------|
B|----4-------2-2-4--------------------------------4-4-------------4---------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I pray I see you in heaven far away I stay
e|--1---------------1-----4-2-1---------1------------------------------------|
B|------4-----2--4------------------------4----------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I pray I see you in heaven one day
e|--1-------------------1----------------------------------------------------|
B|-------4-2---2----4-4---4-4------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------3-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Far away on the other side.
e|--------------------------------------1--1---------------------------------|
B|---------------------1-1-2-4-4---2-4----------4----------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------1--------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Caught in the middle of a hundred and five
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------1-2---2---2-4-2-1---------1-1-2-4-4---2-4----------|
G|------------------------------------------3---3----------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
The last that ever she saw him Carried away by a
e|--1--1---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------4--------------2----2----2-4-2-1----------------1-1-2-4-4----2-4---|
G|----------1----------1--------------------3-3------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
moonlight shadow The crowd gathered just to leave him Carried away by a
e|--1--1-----------1--1--1--4---2-1-1---------------1------------1-----------|
B|--------4--------------------------------2----4-4---4-4----------4-2--2----|
G|----------1-------------------------------------------------------------3--|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
moonlight shadow Caught in the middle of a hundred and five Far away on the
e|------1------------1---1-4-2-1-1-------------------------------------------|
B|--4-4---4-4---2-4----------------2--4-1----------------1---2-2-1------1-2--|
G|----------------------------------------3-1-1-------3--------------3-------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
other side.The night was heavy and the air was alive But she couldn't find how to push
e|-----------------------------------------------------1----1----------------|
B|--4-------------------------------1-1-2-4-4-4---2-4-----------4------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------1----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
through Carried away by a moonlight shadow
e|---------------------------------1----1------------------------------------|
B|----------------1-1-2-4-4----2-4----------4--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------1------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Carried away by a moonlight shadow
e|--1-------------------1----------------------------------------------------|
B|-------4-2---2----4-4---4-4------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------3-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
far away on the other side
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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