Tabs
PROMENADE
As recorded by Emerson. Lake & Palmer
(From the 1971 Album PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION)
Music by Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky
Arranged by Keith Emerson
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (
E MajorE 
A augmentedA 
D MajorD 
G+G 
BB E MajorE) - 'Keith Emerson - Organ'
0:09 Promenade
Q=108(8=s8)
5/4 6/4 5/4
Gtr I (Organ arr. for Gtr.)
Q Q Q E MajorE E MajorE Q E MajorE E MajorE Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E MajorE E MajorE Q
|----------------13-----|----13---------------------|----------------13------|
|---------11--13----15--|-13----15------13----------|---------11--13----15---|
|-12--10----------------|-----------15------12--10--|-12--10--12--14----15---|
|-----------------------|---------------------------|-12--10--12--15----15---|
|-----------------------|---------------------------|-13--12-----------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|
6/4 5/4
E MajorE E MajorE Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E MajorE E MajorE Q
|----13---------------------|-----------------------|
|-13----15--11--13----------|-----------------------|
|-14----15--12--12--12--10--|-10--12------10-12-----|
|-15----15--12--14--10------|---------12--------10--|
|-------------------10--12--|-----------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
6/4
E MajorE E MajorE Q Q Q E MajorE E MajorE Q
|-----------13-----------------|
|---------------15--13-11------|
|-12-14-------------------10---|
|-------15---------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
5/4 6/4
Q Q Q E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE Q Q Q Q E MajorE E MajorE Q
|-------------------------|---------16----------------|
|-------------------------|-------------18--16--------|
|-10--12------10-12----15-|-17-----------------18-----|
|---------12--------13----|-----18----------------18--|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
Q Q Q E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE Q
|-----------------------------|
|-----11---------13-16--------|
|-13------13--15-------15-13--|
|-13----------13----13--------|
|-11--13--11--13-15----13-11--|
|-----------------------------|
E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE Q
|----11-13-16-14-13-11-14-13--------|
|-14-13-14----16-14-13----14-14-16--|
|-13-13-13----15-13-13----15----17--|
|-15----------------------------18--|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
5/4 6/4
Q Q E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE Q Q Q Q E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE Q
|-------------------------|----------------13-15--------|
|-----11--------13-16-----|-13--15--13--15-------15-13--|
|-13------13-15-------15--|-12----------12-10-12--------|
|-13---------13----13-----|-----12------12-------12-10--|
|-11--13--11-13-15----13--|-15------15------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
E MajorE E MajorE Q E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE Q
|----15-17-----17-15-18-13-13-15--|
|-18-17-18--15-18-17----15----17--|
|-17-17-17-----17-17-15-14----17--|
|-19--------------------------17--|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
E MajorE E MajorE Q Q Q Q Q E MajorE E MajorE Q Q Q E MajorE E MajorE Q
|-17----13--17------17------|-----------13------13--------|
|----17-15------15------15--|-18-13-15------15-----13-15--|
|-17--------17--15--17--15--|-14----15--14--15--14----15--|
|-19----15--19--14--19--14--|-15----15--15--15--15----15--|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
E MajorE E MajorE Q Q E MajorE E MajorE Q E MajorE E MajorE
|----------------------------10-|
|-13----10--11--13----10--11----|
|-12----10--10--12----10--10----|
|-13-14-10--12--13-14-10--12----|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
Q Q Q Q E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E Q Q Q E MajorE E MajorE Q Q
|-8------8--13--11-10--8-6-|-8--10--13--15-18---------|
|-8---6--8------11----10-6-|-6---6--13--16----18--20--|
|-9---7--9--10--12----10-7-|-5---7--14--15-15---------|
|----10--------------------|--------15--17----15--17--|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
Q E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE Q Q Q
|-13--11-10--8--------10--13--|
|-----11----10-11-13------13--|
|-10--12----10-10-10--10--14--|
|--------------12-10--12--15--|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
E MajorE E MajorE Q Q Q Q Q E MajorE E MajorE Q Q Q Q Q
|-15-18---------------------|-15-18-13--15--13----------|
|-16----18--20--18----------|-17------------------------|
|-15-15---------------------|-15-15-10--12--10--12--10--|
|-17----15--17--15----------|-17----------------13--10--|
|---------------------------|-------------------13--12--|
|-------------------15--13--|---------------------------|
Q E MajorE E MajorE Q E MajorE E MajorE Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|------8-13-10---8-13-10------|--8---------------6--|
|-11--10----11--10----11--11--|--8---8--6--8--6--6--|
|-10--10-10-10--10-10-10--10--|--9---9--5--7--5--3--|
|-----10------------------12--|-10--10--7--5--7-----|
|-13--------------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------------|---------------------|
E MajorE E MajorE Q Q Q Q Q +W.
|--8-13-10------12---8------|---------*|
|-10----11--11--13--10--11--|-(11)----*|
|-10----10--12--12--10--10--|-(10)----*|
|-10-15-12--12--14--10--12--|-(12)----*|
|-----------13--------------|---------*|
|---------------------------|---------*|
Duration 🏷Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E MajorE - 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
