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"Back To The Future Overture"
Composed by Alan Silvestri
Originally performed by the Outatime Orchestra
Taken from the BTTF movie soundtrack (1985)

I have arranged this for guitar.
"*" indicates loud or sustained notes
"tri" indicates fast triples

Main Orchestral theme:
g:---------------------0---------------------
d:--3---2-0-2--0---0------3---2-0-2--0---0---
a:---------------3---------------------3-----
e:-------------------------------------------
    *   tri *      *      *   tri *      *

Horns interlude
g:-------------0---------- -----0--------------
d:--3-----2--3---3--0---2- ---2---3--2--0-2-3--
a:-----3--------------3--- -3------------------
e:------------------------ --------------------
    *     *  tri                  *  *  tri *

Repeat the main piece again

Start of outro
g:--0--------------------------- -0---------0----
d:-----3-2-3----0--3--2-0-2---0- -------0-2---3--
a:-----------3--------------3--- ----3-----------
e:------------------------------ ----------------
    *  tri *       *  tri         *     *     *

Final fanfare bar:
g:-------------------------------
d:--2-2-2--2-0-2---5-5-5--5-3-5--
a:-------------------------------
e:-------------------------------
    tri    tri *   tri    tri *

It's probably all in the wrong key, so feel free to
detune/use a capo etc. Comments/slagging can be directed
to me at the email address found at the following:

http://www.geocities.com/kesmaster.geo