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While My Guitar Gently Weeps Tab by The Beatles

While My Guitar Gently Weeps tab by The Beatles (Ver. 3)

Guitar Tab

  • Capo on 5th
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)


Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'George Harrison - Acoustic Guitar w/ capo 5th fret'


Intro:
  Q=128
  Dm               Dm/C            Dm/B            Bbmaj7
  4/4
  Gtr I (Ac. Gtr. w/ capo 5th fret)
    Q  E E E E Q    Q  E E E E Q    Q  E E E E Q    Q  E E E E Q
e|-^1----1--------|------1--------|------1--------|---------------|
B|-^3----3---3----|------3---3----|------3---3----|------3---3----|
G|-^2--------2----|----------2----|----------2----|------2---2----|
D|-^0--0---0---0--|---------------|---------------|--------0------|
A|----------------|-3--3---3---3--|-2--2---2---2--|-1--1---1---1--|
E|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|


   Dm                      Cadd9            Dm/A             Dm
           |---3---|
    Q  Q   E   E   E  Q     Q  E E E E Q     Q  E E E E Q     W
e|-^1------0-h-1-p-0-----|----------------|-^1----1--------|-^1----||
B|-^3-----------------3--|-^3----1--------|-^3--------3----|-^3----||
G|-^2--------------------|-^0----0--------|-^2------2------|-^2----||
D|-^0--0--(0)-(0)-(0)----|-^2--2-----2----|-^0--0---0------|-^0----||
A|-----------------------|-^3--3---3---3--|-------------0--|-------||
E|-----------------------|----------------|----------------|-------||


Verses 1 & 2:
     Dm               Dm/C            Dm/B            Bbmaj7
      Q  E E E E Q    Q  E E E E Q    Q  E E E E Q    Q  E E E E Q
e||--^1----1--------|------1--------|------1--------|----------------|
B||o-^3--------3----|----3---3-3----|----3---3-3----|------3---3-----|
G||--^2--2---2------|----2---2------|----2---2------|------2---2-----|
D||--^0--0---0---0--|----0---0------|----0---0------|----0---0-------|
A||o----------------|-3----------3--|-2----------2--|-1--1---1---1---|
E||-----------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|


   Dm               C                G                A
    Q  E E E E Q     Q  E E E E Q     Q  E Q  E E E    Q  E E E E Q
e|-^1--1-1-1-1-1--|----------------|-^3--3-3--3-3-3-|-^0--0-0-0-0-0--|
B|-^3--3-3-3-3-3--|-^1--1-1-1-1-1--|-^3--3-3--3-3-3-|-^2--2-2-2-2-2--|
G|-^2--2-2-2-2-2--|-^0--0-0-0-0-0--|-^4--4-4--4-4-4-|-^2--2-2-2-2-2--|
D|-^0--0-0-0-0-0--|-^2--2-2-2-2-2--|-^5--5-5--5-5-5-|-^2--2-2-2-2-2--|
A|----------------|-^3--3-3-3-3-3--|-^5--5-5--5-5-5-|-^0--0-0-0-0-0--|
E|----------------|----------------|-^3--3-3--3-3-3-|----------------|


   Dm               Dm/C            Dm/B            Bbmaj7
    Q  E E E E Q    Q  E E E E Q    Q  E E E E Q    Q  E E E E Q
e|-^1----1--------|------1--------|------1--------|---------------|
B|-^3--------3----|----3---3-3----|----3---3-3----|------3---3----|
G|-^2--2---2------|----2---2------|----2---2------|------2---2----|
D|-^0--0---0---0--|----0---0------|----0---0------|----0---0------|
A|----------------|-3----------3--|-2----------2--|-1--1---1---1--|
E|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|


    Dm               C                F                A
    Q  E E E E Q     Q  E E E E Q     Q  E Q  E E E    Q  E E E E Q
e|-^1--1-1-1-1-1--|----------------|-^1--1-1--1-1-1-|-^0--0-0-0-0-0--||
B|-^3--3-3-3-3-3--|-^1--1-1-1-1-1--|-^1--1-1--1-1-1-|-^2--2-2-2-2-2--||
G|-^2--2-2-2-2-2--|-^0--0-0-0-0-0--|-^2--2-2--2-2-2-|-^2--2-2-2-2-2--||
D|-^0--0-0-0-0-0--|-^2--2-2-2-2-2--|-^3--3-3--3-3-3-|-^2--2-2-2-2-2--||
A|----------------|-^3--3-3-3-3-3--|-^3--3-3--3-3-3-|-^0--0-0-0-0-0--||
E|----------------|----------------|-^1--1-1--1-1-1-|----------------||


Bridge:
   D               F#m             Bm              F#m
   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  E Q  E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  E Q  E E E
e|-2--2--2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2--2-2-2-|-2--2--2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2--2-2-2-|
B|-3--3--3-3-3-3-|-2--2-2--2-2-2-|-3--3--3-3-3-3-|-2--2-2--2-2-2-|
G|-2--2--2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2--2-2-2-|-4--4--4-4-4-4-|-2--2-2--2-2-2-|
D|-0--0--0-0-0-0-|-4--4-4--4-4-4-|-4--4--4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4--4-4-4-|
A|---------------|-4--4-4--4-4-4-|-2--2--2-2-2-2-|-4--4-4--4-4-4-|
E|---------------|-2--2-2--2-2-2-|---------------|-2--2-2--2-2-2-|


   Em                              A
   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  E Q  E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   +E  E Q  E E E E
e|-0--0--0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0--0-0-0-|-0--0--0-0-0-0-|-(0)-0-0--0-0-0-0-|
B|-0--0--0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0--0-0-0-|-2--2--2-2-2-2-|-(2)-2-2--2-2-2-2-|
G|-0--0--0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0--0-0-0-|-2--2--2-2-2-2-|-(2)-2-2--2-2-2-2-|
D|-2--2--2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2--2-2-2-|-2--2--2-2-2-2-|-(2)-2-2--2-2-2-2-|
A|-2--2--2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2--2-2-2-|-0--0--0-0-0-0-|-(0)-0-0--0-0-0-0-|
E|-0--0--0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0--0-0-0-|---------------|------------------|


   D               F#m             Bm              F#m
   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  E Q  E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  E Q  E E E
e|-2--2--2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2--2-2-2-|-2--2--2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2--2-2-2-|
B|-3--3--3-3-3-3-|-2--2-2--2-2-2-|-3--3--3-3-3-3-|-2--2-2--2-2-2-|
G|-2--2--2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2--2-2-2-|-4--4--4-4-4-4-|-2--2-2--2-2-2-|
D|-0--0--0-0-0-0-|-4--4-4--4-4-4-|-4--4--4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4--4-4-4-|
A|---------------|-4--4-4--4-4-4-|-2--2--2-2-2-2-|-4--4-4--4-4-4-|
E|---------------|-2--2-2--2-2-2-|---------------|-2--2-2--2-2-2-|


   Em                              A
   Q  Q  E E E E   Q  E Q  E E E   Q  E Q  E Q     H.      Q
e|-0--0--0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0--0-0-0-|-0--0-0--0-0--|-^0-----------||
B|-0--0--0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0--0-0-0-|-2--2-2--2-2--|-^2----------o||
G|-0--0--0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0--0-0-0-|-2--2-2--2-2--|-^2-----------||
D|-2--2--2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2--2-2-2-|-2--2-2--2-2--|-^2-----------||
A|-2--2--2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2--2-2-2-|-0--0-0--0-0--|-^0----------o||
E|-0--0--0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0--0-0-0-|--------------|--------------||


Verse 3:
  Dm/A             Dm/C            Dm/B            Bbmaj7
    Q  E E E E Q    Q  E E E E Q    Q  E E E E Q    Q  E E E E Q
e|-^1----1--------|------1--------|------1--------|---------------|
B|-^3--3---3-3----|----3---3-3----|----3---3-3----|------3---3----|
G|-^2--2---2------|----2---2------|----2---2------|------2---2----|
D|-^0--0---0------|----0---0------|----0---0------|----0---0------|
A|-^0----------0--|-3----------3--|-2----------2--|-1--1---1---1--|
E|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|


    Dm               C                G                A
    Q  E E E E Q     Q  E E E E Q     Q  E Q  E E E    Q  E E E E Q
e|-^1--1-1-1-1-1--|----------------|-^3--3-3--3-3-3-|-^0--0-0-0-0-0--|
B|-^3--3-3-3-3-3--|-^1--1-1-1-1-1--|-^3--3-3--3-3-3-|-^2--2-2-2-2-2--|
G|-^2--2-2-2-2-2--|-^0--0-0-0-0-0--|-^4--4-4--4-4-4-|-^2--2-2-2-2-2--|
D|-^0--0-0-0-0-0--|-^2--2-2-2-2-2--|-^5--5-5--5-5-5-|-^2--2-2-2-2-2--|
A|----------------|-^3--3-3-3-3-3--|-^5--5-5--5-5-5-|-^0--0-0-0-0-0--|
E|----------------|----------------|-^3--3-3--3-3-3-|----------------|


   Dm               Dm/C            Dm/B            Bbmaj7
    Q  E E E E Q    Q  E E E E Q    Q  E E E E Q    Q  E E E E Q
e|-^1----1--------|------1--------|------1--------|---------------|
B|-^3--------3----|----3---3-3----|----3---3-3----|------3---3----|
G|-^2--2---2------|----2---2------|----2---2------|------2---2----|
D|-^0--0---0---0--|----0---0------|----0---0------|----0---0------|
A|----------------|-3----------3--|-2----------2--|-1--1---1---1--|
E|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|


    Dm               C                F                A
    Q  E E E E Q     Q  E E E E Q     Q  E Q  E E E    Q  E E E E Q
e|-^1--1-1-1-1-1--|----------------|-^1--1-1--1-1-1-|-^0--0-0-0-0-0--|
B|-^3--3-3-3-3-3--|-^1--1-1-1-1-1--|-^1--1-1--1-1-1-|-^2--2-2-2-2-2--|
G|-^2--2-2-2-2-2--|-^0--0-0-0-0-0--|-^2--2-2--2-2-2-|-^2--2-2-2-2-2--|
D|-^0--0-0-0-0-0--|-^2--2-2-2-2-2--|-^3--3-3--3-3-3-|-^2--2-2-2-2-2--|
A|----------------|-^3--3-3-3-3-3--|-^3--3-3--3-3-3-|-^0--0-0-0-0-0--|
E|----------------|----------------|-^1--1-1--1-1-1-|----------------|


   Dm                Dm/C            Dm/B            Bbmaj7
    Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E Q    Q  E E E E Q    Q  E E E E Q
e|-^1----1-------1-|------1--------|------1--------|---------------||
B|-^3--------3-----|----3---3-3----|----3---3-3----|------3---3----||
G|-^2--2---2-------|----2---2------|----2---2------|------2---2----||
D|-^0--0---0---0---|----0---0------|----0---0------|----0---0------||
A|-----------------|-3----------3--|-2----------2--|-1--1---1---1--||
E|-----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||


Outro:
      Dm              C               Dm              C
      Q.   Q.   Q     Q.   Q.   Q     Q.   Q.   Q     Q.   Q.   Q   x3
e||--^1----0-------|---------------|-^1----0-------|-----------------||
B||o-^3---------3--|-^1----1-------|-^3---------3--|-^1----1--------o||
G||--^2------------|-^0------------|-^2------------|-^0--------------||
D||--^0------------|-^2---------2--|-^0------------|-^2---------2----||
A||o---------------|-^3------------|---------------|-^3-------------o||
E||----------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------||


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Duration Legend

W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; a - acciaccatura;
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted;
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.
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration).

|  +()   -  note tied to previous
| |-3-|  -  triplet
|   ^    -  fast arpeggio
|   |    -  bar
|   ||   -  double bar
|  ||o   -  repeat start
|  o||   -  repeat end

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