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Original Music by: Howard Shore
Tabbed by: Shaughnessy C. McDaniel
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|3-1-1-3-5-7-8-7-5-3-5-7-5-3-2-|
This is the basic theme to The Lord of the Rings. Repeats quite a few times.
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Here is a Lord of the Rings tab.
This is my first tab.
Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
This is in Concert Bb, but it sounds the same.
Listen to the music to understand the parts of the song.
This song is really easy to play.
p = pull-off
[Riff #1]
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|--0-2-3----------2-0----------2-0-2----------------------------|
|-----------------------3-----------------------------------------|
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Now for this part there are two ways this can be played, either high or
low.
This is the low part
[Low Riff][Riff #2]
|---1---0--------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------3----1---11---3-------------------------------------|
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This is the high part
[High Riff][Riff #2]
|----13---12-----------------------------------------------------|
|--------------15----13---1313---15----------------------------|
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[Riff #3]
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|----0-2-3------2-3-5------3-5-7-------------------------------|
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Here is the French Horn solo that goes along with it
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|----------12----15----12---------------------12--15------------------15|
|---12-14--------------------14---12-------------------------------------|
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|---12--13p12-------------------12----15----12----------------|
|-----------------14------12-14--------------------14---12-----|
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|------------12--------------------------------------------------|
|---12--15---------15--12--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------14----12--------------------------|
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Rit.
Song Order:
[Riff #1]
[Riff #2]
[Riff #3]
[Solo]
Song History
Last Updated: April 23, 2021