ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST
As recorded by troubleclef
Music by ennio morricone
Arranged by Soko
Transcribed by Soko
Here's how it sounds: http://youtu.be/GbpWR2REhIo
Gtr I (D A D G B E) - 'Drop D'
Q=120
4/4
Gtr I
W W W H +Q Q H +Q Q H +Q
E||------|-----------|-----------|----14--(14)-12-12-(12)-10--10--(10)--|
B||------|-----------|-----------|----15--(15)-14-14-(14)-12--12--(12)--|
G||------|-----------|-----------|--------------------------------------|
D||------|-----------|-----0-----|----(0)-------------------------------|
A||------|-----0-----|----(0)----|--------------------------------------|
D||-0----|----(0)----|-----------|-----------------0--(0)-(0)-(0)--(0)--|
Q H +Q Q H +Q Q W +W +W
E|-|--9--|-12--(12)-10--|-10--(10)--9--|-7-(7)-(7)-|
B|-|-10--|-14--(14)-12--|-12--(12)-10--|-8-(8)-(8)-|
G|-|-----|--------------|--------------|-0-(0)-(0)-|
D|-|-----|--------------|--------------|-----------|
A|-|-----|--------------|--------------|-----------|
D|-|-(0)-|-(0)--(0)-(0)-|-(0)--(0)-(0)-|-5-(5)-(5)-|
W W
H +Q Q H +Q Q H +Q Q H +Q Q
E|-19-(19)-17-|-17-(17)-15--|-15--(15)-14--|-17--(17)-15--|---|
B|-20-(20)-19-|-19-(19)-17--|-17--(17)-15--|-19--(19)-17--|---|
G|------------|-------------|--------------|--------------|---|
D|------------|-------------|--------------|--------------|---|
A|------------|--0--(0)-(0)-|-(0)--(0)-(0)-|-(0)--(0)-(0)-|---|
D|------------|-------------|--------------|--------------|---|
H +Q Q W +W W H +Q Q H +Q Q
E|-15--(15)-14--|-14-|-(14)-|---|--|-------------|-----------|
B|-17--(17)-15--|-15-|-(15)-|---|--|--7--(7)--5--|-5-(5)--3--|
G|--------------|----|------|---|--|--7--(7)--6--|-6-(6)--4--|
D|--------------|--0-|--(0)-|---|--|-------------|-----------|
A|-(0)--(0)-(0)-|----|------|---|--|-------------|-----------|
D|--------------|----|------|-0-|--|-(0)-(0)-(0)-|-0-(0)-(0)-|
W W
H +Q Q H +Q Q H +Q Q W +W
E|-------------|-------------|-------------|---|-----|
B|--3--(3)--2--|--5--(5)--3--|--3--(3)--2--|-0-|-(0)-|
G|--4--(4)--2--|--6--(6)--4--|--4--(4)--2--|-0-|-(0)-|
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|---|-----|
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|---|-----|
D|-(0)-(0)-(0)-|-(0)-(0)-(0)-|-(0)-(0)-(0)-|-5-|-(5)-|
+W H +Q Q H +Q Q H +Q Q
E|-----|--7--(7)--5--|-5-(5)--3--|--3--(3)--2--|
B|-(0)-|-------------|-----------|-------------|
G|-(0)-|--7--(7)--6--|-6-(6)--4--|--4--(4)--2--|
D|-----|-------------|-----------|-------------|
A|-----|-------------|-0-(0)-(0)-|-(0)-(0)-(0)-|
D|-(5)-|-(5)-(5)-(5)-|-----------|-------------|
H +Q Q H +Q Q W +W
E|--5--(5)--3--|--3--(3)--2--|-2-|-(2)-|----|
B|-------------|-------------|---|-----|----|
G|--6--(6)--4--|--4--(4)--2--|-2-|-(2)-|----|
D|-------------|-------------|---|-----|----|
A|-(0)-(0)-(0)-|-(0)-(0)-(0)-|---|-----|----|
D|-------------|-------------|-0-|-(0)-|----|
H H H Q E E Q Q Q Q
E|---------------|------2--(2)-(2)-(2)-|
B|---------------|---------------------|
G|---------------|-2----------------2--|
D|--------0---4--|--------------4------|
A|----0--(0)-(0)-|----------5----------|
D|-0-(0)-(0)-(0)-|---0-(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)-|
E E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
E|--------3---2---0--|---------------|---------------|----|
B|-------------------|-3-(3)--3--(3)-|-3-(3)--3--(3)-|----|
G|-------------------|--------4------|--------5------|----|
D|----4--(4)-(4)-(4)-|----4--(4)--4--|----5--(5)--5--|----|
A|-4-(4)-(4)-(4)-(4)-|-2-(2)-(2)-(2)-|-0-(0)-(0)-(0)-|----|
D|-------------------|---------------|---------------|----|
Q Q Q Q +H Q Q Q Q Q Q
E|-7-(7)-15--(15)-(15)-|-14--12--2-(2)-(2)-(2)-|
B|-0-(0)-(0)--(0)--(0)-|---------2-(2)--2--(2)-|
G|-0--0--(0)---0---(0)-|---------2--2--(2)--2--|
D|---------------------|-----------------------|
A|---------------------|-----------------------|
D|-5-(5)-(5)--(5)--(5)-|-(5)-(5)-0-(0)-(0)-(0)-|
Q Q E Q. Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q H
E|-(2)-(2)---------------------------|-------------|----------------2--|---|
B|--1--(1)--3s==5--5-(5)--3--(3)-(3)-|--2---3---0--|--------2--(2)-(2)-|---|
G|-(2)--2---------------------4--(4)-|--4--(4)-(4)-|-2----------2--(2)-|---|
D|--------------------4--(4)-(4)-(4)-|-------------|-4--4--(4)-(4)-(4)-|---|
A|-----------------2-(2)-(2)-(2)--2--|-(2)-(2)-(2)-|-------------------|---|
D|--0--(0)-(0)-(0)-------------------|-------------|-4-(4)-(4)-(4)-(4)-|---|
H H Q Q Q Q H Q Q Q Q W
E|-----------------------|---2-(2)-(2)-(2)--2--|
B|----0--(0)-(0)--0--(0)-|---2-(2)--2--(2)-(2)-|
G|-2-(2)-(2)--2--(2)--2--|---2--2--(2)--2--(2)-|
D|--------0--(0)-(0)-(0)-|-2-4-(4)-(4)-(4)-(4)-|
A|-----------------------|---------------------|
D|----5--(5)-(5)-(5)-(5)-|---0-(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)-|
Q Q Q Q Q Q H Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
E|-----------------------------------|-------9----9---------------------------|----|
B|------12---12--(12)-(12)-(12)------|----------------12----------------------|----|
G|-^11-(11)-(11)--11---11--(11)-(11)-|-^11-(11)-(11)-(11)--11--(11)-------11--|----|
D|-^12---------------------------12--|-^12-(12)-(12)-----------------12--(12)-|----|
A|-^11-(11)-(11)-(11)-(11)--11--(11)-|-^10-(10)-(10)-(10)-(10)--10--(10)-(10)-|----|
D|-^-9--(9)--(9)--(9)--(9)--(9)--(9)-|-^-9--(9)--(9)--(9)--(9)--(9)--(9)--(9)-|----|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E Q. Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
E|----10--10--(10)-|----10--10--(10)-|---^-5--^-9--^-7--^7-^-5--^-5--^-3--^3-^-2--^-5--^-3--|
B|-^8-(8)-(8)---8--|-^9-(9)-(9)---9--|---^-7--^10--^-8--^8-^-7--^-7--^-5--^5-^-3--^-7--^-5--|
G|-^7-(7)-(7)--(7)-|-^7-(7)-(7)--(7)-|---^-7--^-9--^-7--^7-^-6--^-6--^-4--^4-^-2--^-6--^-4--|
D|-^0-(0)-(0)--(0)-|-^0-(0)-(0)--(0)-|---^-0--^-0--^-0--^0----------------------------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|------------------------------------^0-^(0)-^(0)-^(0)-|
D|-^8-(8)-(8)--(8)-|-^8-(8)-(8)--(8)-|-0-^(0)-^(0)-^(0)-^5-^(5)-^(5)-^(5)-------------------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
E|-^2-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)-|----|
B|-^2-(2)-(2)-(2)--3--(3)-(3)--3--|----|
G|-^2-(2)-(2)--2--(2)-(2)--2--(2)-|----|
D|---------4--(4)-(4)--4--(4)-(4)-|----|
A|-----5--(5)-(5)-(5)-(5)-(5)-(5)-|----|
D|-^0-(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)-|----|
S E. Q Q Q E E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
E|----2--(2)--(2)---2---|--------3----2----0---|-------------------|
B|-------------3---(3)--|----------------------|-3--(3)---3---(3)--|
G|--------2---(2)--(2)--|----------------------|----------4--------|
D|----------------------|----4--(4)--(4)--(4)--|-----4---(4)---4---|
A|----------------------|-4-(4)-(4)--(4)--(4)--|-2--(2)--(2)--(2)--|
D|-0-(0)-(0)--(0)--(0)--|----------------------|-------------------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q +H Q Q Q Q Q Q
E|-------------------|-7--(7)--15---(15)--|-(15)---14---12---|-2--(2)--(2)--(2)-|----|
B|-3--(3)---3---(3)--|-0--(0)--(0)---(0)--|--(0)-------------|-2--(2)---2---(2)-|----|
G|----------5--------|-0---0---(0)----0---|--(0)-------------|-2---2---(2)---2--|----|
D|-----5---(5)---5---|--------------------|------------------|------------------|----|
A|-0--(0)--(0)--(0)--|--------------------|------------------|------------------|----|
D|-------------------|-5--(5)--(5)---(5)--|--(5)---(5)--(5)--|-0--(0)--(0)--(0)-|----|
Q Q E Q. Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q H
E|-2--(2)------------|-------------------|---------------------|--------------------2---|
B|-1--(1)---3s===5---|-5--(5)---3---(3)--|-(3)---2----3----0---|----------2---(2)--(2)--|
G|-2---2-------------|---------------4---|-(4)---4---(4)--(4)--|-2-------------2---(2)--|
D|-------------------|-----4---(4)--(4)--|-(4)-----------------|-4---4---(4)--(4)--(4)--|
A|-------------------|-2--(2)--(2)--(2)--|--2---(2)--(2)--(2)--|------------------------|
D|-0--(0)--(0)--(0)--|-------------------|---------------------|-4--(4)--(4)--(4)--(4)--|
H Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q H
E|---------------|---3----(3)----0--------------------|-2---(2)---(2)---(2)---|----------------|----|
B|------0---(0)--|---0----(0)---(0)--------------3----|------------------3----|--2---(2)--(2)--|----|
G|--2--(2)--(2)--|---------0---------------0----(0)---|------------2----(2)---|-(2)--(2)---2---|----|
D|-----------0---|--(0)---(0)---(0)---2---(2)---(2)---|------4----(4)---(4)---|-------4---(4)--|----|
A|---------------|---------------0---(0)--(0)---(0)---|-----------------------|----------------|----|
D|------5---(5)--|--(5)---(5)-------------------------|-0---(0)---(0)---(0)---|--0---(0)--(0)--|----|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q +W Q Q Q Q
E|--------3--(3)-|--0--(0)-(0)-(0)-|-(0)-|---------------|
B|-0-(0)-(0)-(0)-|--------------3--|-(3)-|---------------|
G|-0-(0)-(0)--0--|-(0)-(0)--0--(0)-|-(0)-|------------2--|
D|----0--(0)-(0)-|-(0)--2--(2)-(2)-|-(2)-|--------4--(4)-|
A|---------------|--0--(0)-(0)-(0)-|-(0)-|----5--(5)-(5)-|
D|-5-(5)-(5)-(5)-|-----------------|-----|-0-(0)-(0)-(0)-|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
E|-----------------|---------------|--6--(6)-(6)--6--|----|
B|--3--(3)-(3)-(3)-|------------6--|-(6)-(6)--6--(6)-|----|
G|-(2)-(2)-(2)--2--|-7-(7)--7--(7)-|-(7)--7--(7)-(7)-|----|
D|-(4)-(4)--4--(4)-|----8--(8)-(8)-|-(8)-(8)-(8)-(8)-|----|
A|-(5)--5--(5)-(5)-|---------------|-----------------|----|
D|-(0)-(0)-(0)-(0)-|-8-(8)-(8)-(8)-|-(8)-(8)-(8)-(8)-|----|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q +W W +W
E|---------------|----------------10--|-(10)-|-^14-|-(14)----|
B|------------7--|-10--(10)--10--(10)-|-(10)-|-^15-|-(15)----|
G|--------7--(7)-|------11--(11)-(11)-|-(11)-|-----|---------|
D|----7--(7)-(7)-|--------------------|------|-----|---------|
A|---------------|--------------------|------|-----|---------|
D|-0-(0)-(0)-(0)-|-(0)--(0)--(0)--(0)-|--(0)-|-^-0-|--(0)----|
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
