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CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION
As recorded by Weezer
(From the 2000 Album CHRISTMAS CD)
Transcribed by Ben Mordecai (Benito Suave)
Words and Music by Weezer
Arranged by Weezer
E5
0 2 2 x x x
F#5
2 4 4 x x x
F5
1 3 3 x x x
A5
x 0 2 2 x x
G5
3 5 5 x x x
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Lead'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Solo'
Intro
Q=135
E5 F#5
4/4
Gtr I
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--4-4--4--4-|
|-2-2--2--2-2--2-2--2-|---4---4-4--4--4-4--4--4-|
|-0-0--0--0-0--0-0--0-|---2---2-2--2--2-2--2--2-|
|
| Gtr II
| Q E Q Q E +E Q Q. E E
|---------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------|-----------14------------|
|-----13-13---13---14-|-(14)-14-----------14-11-|
|---------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|
F5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------------|
|--3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-|---3---3-3--3-3-3-3---3--|
|--3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-|---3---3-3--3-3-3-3---3--|
|--1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-|---1---1-1--1-1-1-1---1--|
|
| E Q Q Q E +E Q H +E
|----------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------------|
|-14-14---14---14---14-|-(14)-14---14-------(14)-|
|----------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------------|
Verse
A5 G5 F#5 G5
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 4x
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--||
||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-o||
||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--||
Chorus
E5 F#5 G5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 3x E E E E E E E E
||------------------|------------------||-||-------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------o||-||o-----------------o||
||------------------|------------------||-||-------------------||
||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--||-||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--||
||o-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-o||-||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-o||
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--||-||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--||
Verse
A5 G5 F#5 G5
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 4x
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--||
||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-o||
||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--||
Chorus
E5 F#5 G5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 3x E E E E E E E E
||------------------|------------------||-||-------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------o||-||o-----------------o||
||------------------|------------------||-||-------------------||
||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--||-||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--||
||o-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-o||-||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-o||
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--||-||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--||
Verse
A5 G5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|--7--7--7--7--7-7--7-7-|---5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|--7--7--7--7--7-7--7-7-|---5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|--5--5--5--5--5-5--5-5-|---3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|
| Gtr II
| E E E E Q Q +H. Q
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|-12-14-12----12--------|--------------------|
|----------14------14---|-(14)---------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|
F#5 G5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|--4--4--4--4--4-4--4-4-|---5--5-5-5-5-5--5--5--|
|--4--4--4--4--4-4--4-4-|---5--5-5-5-5-5--5--5--|
|--2--2--2--2--2-2--2-2-|---3--3-3-3-3-3--3--3--|
|
| E E E E Q Q +H. E E
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-12-14-12----12--------|-----------------------|
|----------14------14---|-(14)------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------14-14--|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
A5 G5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|--7--7--7--7--7-7--7--7-|--5--5--5--5--5-5--5--5-|
|--7--7--7--7--7-7--7--7-|--5--5--5--5--5-5--5--5-|
|--5--5--5--5--5-5--5--5-|--3--3--3--3--3-3--3--3-|
|
| E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E
|------------------------|------------------------|
|-12-14-12----12---------|-12-14-12----12---------|
|----------14------------|----------14------------|
|------------------14-14-|------------------14-14-|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
F#5 G5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|--4--4--4--4--4-4--4-4-|--5--5---5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|--4--4--4--4--4-4--4-4-|--5--5---5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|--2--2--2--2--2-2--2-2-|--3--3---3-3-3-3-3-3--|
|
| >
| E E E E Q Q E H..
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-12-14-12----12--------|----------------------|
|----------14------14---|-14-14----------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
Chorus
E5 F#5 G5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 3x E E E E E E E E
||------------------|------------------||-||-------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------o||-||o-----------------o||
||------------------|------------------||-||-------------------||
||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--||-||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--||
||o-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-o||-||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-o||
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--||-||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--||
Out-Chorus
A5 G5 F#5
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--7--7--7-7--7-7-|---5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|--4--4--4--4--4-4--4-4-|
|--7--7--7--7--7-7--7-7-|---5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|--4--4--4--4--4-4--4-4-|
|--5--5--5--5--5-5--5-5-|---3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|--2--2--2--2--2-2--2-2-|
|
| Gtr II
| E E E E Q Q +H. Q E E E E Q Q
|-----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
|-12-14-12----12--------|--------------------|-12-14-12----12--------|
|----------14------14---|-(14)---------------|----------14------14---|
|-----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
G5 A5 G5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
|---5--5-5-5-5-5--5--5-|--7--7--7--7--7-7--7--7-|--5--5--5--5--5-5--5--5--|
|---5--5-5-5-5-5--5--5-|--7--7--7--7--7-7--7--7-|--5--5--5--5--5-5--5--5--|
|---3--3-3-3-3-3--3--3-|--5--5--5--5--5-5--5--5-|--3--3--3--3--3-3--3--3--|
|
| +H. E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E
|----------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------|-12-14-12----12---------|-12-14-12----12----------|
|-(14)-----------------|----------14------------|----------14-------------|
|----------------14-14-|------------------14-14-|------------------14-14--|
|----------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
F#5 G5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|--4--4--4--4--4-4--4-4-|--5--5---5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|--4--4--4--4--4-4--4-4-|--5--5---5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|--2--2--2--2--2-2--2-2-|--3--3---3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|
| E E E E Q Q E H..
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-12-14-12----12--------|---------------------|
|----------14------14---|-14-14---------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
A5 G5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|--7--7--7--7--7-7--7-7-|--5--5---5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|--7--7--7--7--7-7--7-7-|--5--5---5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|--5--5--5--5--5-5--5-5-|--3--3---3-3-3-3-3-3--|
|
| E E E E Q Q E H..
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-12-14-12----12--------|----------------------|
|----------14------14---|-14-14----------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
Outro
A5 G5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|--7--7--7--7--7-7--7-7-|--5--5-5-5-5---5--5-5-|
|--7--7--7--7--7-7--7-7-|--5--5-5-5-5---5--5-5-|
|--5--5--5--5--5-5--5-5-|--3--3-3-3-3---3--3-3-|
|
| E E E E Q Q E H +E Q
|----12-----------------|----------------------|
|-15----15-14-15---14---|-14-14-------(14)-----|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|
F#5 G5 A5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W
|-----------------------|----------------------|------*|
|-----------------------|----------------------|------*|
|-----------------------|----------------------|------*|
|--4--4--4--4--4-4--4-4-|--5--5-5-5-5---5--5-5-|-7----*|
|--4--4--4--4--4-4--4-4-|--5--5-5-5-5---5--5-5-|-7----*|
|--2--2--2--2--2-2--2-2-|--3--3-3-3-3---3--3-3-|-5----*|
|
| E E E E Q Q E H +E Q W
|----12-----------------|----------------------|------*|
|-15----15-14-15---14---|-14-14-------(14)-----|------*|
|-----------------------|----------------------|------*|
|-----------------------|----------------------|------*|
|-----------------------|----------------------|------*|
|-----------------------|----------------------|------*|
Duration Legend
---------------
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
----------------
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
-----------
| - 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
