Tabs
MAGNUM, P.I.
TV Theme
Music by Pete Carpenter & Mike Post
Arranged by Tom Riepl
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE) - 'Lead Guitar'
Gtr II (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE) - 'Rhythm Guitar'
Q=128
$
N.C. AbAb Eb MajorEb
4/4
Gtr I
|-3-|
H Q Q Q S E MajorE S E MajorE E MajorE S S S S E MajorE E S E MajorE S E MajorE E Q Q
|------------||--------------------------|-------------------|
|------------||o-------------------------|-------------------|
|------------||--------------------------|-------------------|
|------------||--------------------------|------------6--5---|
|--------3-6-||o-8----8-8--6-8-8-6-6-8-6-|-8---8-8-6---------|
|------4-----||--------------------------|-------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| ~~
| |-3-|
| H Q Q Q Q H. H Q Q
|------------||--------------------------|-------------------|
|------------||o-------------------------|------------9--8---|
|------------||--------------------------|------------8--8---|
|------------||--------------------------|-----------10--8---|
|--------3-6-||o-8\----------------------|-------------------|
|------4-----||--------------------------|-------------------|
1. 2.
To Coda
F minorFm
|-3-| |-3-| |-3--|
S E MajorE S E MajorE E S S S S E MajorE E S E MajorE S E MajorE E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-----------------------|--------------------||---------------||
|-----------------------|-------------------o||------------4--||
|-----------------------|--------------------||-------5-6-----||
|-----------------------|--------------------||---------------||
|-8---8-8-6-8-8-6-6-8-6-|-8-----8-8-6---3-6-o||---3-6---------||
|-----------------------|-------------4------||-4-------------||
|
| |-3-| |-3-| |-3--|
| S E MajorE S E MajorE E H E MajorE E MajorE Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-----------------------|--------------------||---------------||
|-6---6-6---------------|-6-----------------o||---------------||
|-5---5-5---------------|-5------------------||---------------||
|-6---6-6---------------|-6------------------||---------------||
|-----------------------|---------------3-6-o||---3-6---------||
|-----------------------|-------------4------||-4-----8-9-11--||
AbmAb7 Abmaj7sus2Ab/C GbGb Db/Gb BbM7Bbm7
W +Q E MajorE E E MajorE e E MajorE E +H. E MajorE E
|---------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
|--4------------------|--(4)-----4----6-4-----|----------------------|
|---------------------|------------5----------|--------------------5-|
|---------------------|---------------------6-|-(6)------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
|
| E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E Q. E MajorE +E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E H E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E Q. E MajorE
|---------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
|--8--9--9----9-----8-|--(8)--9--9----9-------|-11---9--9----9-------|
|--8--8--8----8-----8-|--(8)--8--8----8-------|-11--10-10---10-----8-|
|--8-10-10---10-----8-|--(8)-10-10---10-------|-11--11-11---11-----6-|
|-11-11-11---11----11-|-(11)-11-11---11-------|--9---9--9----9-----8-|
|-------------------8-|--(8)--8--8----8-------|--------------------6-|
Cm7DbDb/EAbmaj7sus2Ab Abmaj7sus2 Ab/C Dbmaj7Dbmaj7
+E MajorE E MajorE Q E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE +W +E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE
|-------------------|-----------------------|------------------3-4---|
|-------------------|-----------------------|---------------4--------|
|-(5)-5-3----3-4--5-|--(5)------------------|--(5)--5----5-----------|
|----------6--------|-----------------------|----------6-----------6-|
|-------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
|
| +Q Q E MajorE E E MajorE E MajorE +E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E Q. E MajorE +E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E Q. E MajorE
|------------6------|-----------------------|------------------------|
|-------4--6-6----8-|--(8)--9--9----9-----8-|--(8)--9--9----9------6-|
|-(8)---3--5-6----8-|--(8)--8--8----8-----8-|--(8)--8--8----8------5-|
|-(6)---5--6-6----8-|--(8)-10-10---10-----8-|--(8)-10-10---10------6-|
|-(8)---3--4-6---11-|-(11)-11-11---11----11-|-(11)-11-11---11------4-|
|-(6)---------------|---------------------8-|--(8)--8--8----8--------|
Db/Eb BB F#F# E MajorE B/E
+W Q E MajorE E E MajorE E +Q H Q E MajorE E
|----------------|----------1---------||-----------------9b11==|
|----------------|------4-1---4-(4)---||-----------------------|
|----------------|--------------------||-----------------------|
|-(6)------------|--------------------||-----------------------|
|----------------|--------------------||-----------------------|
|----------------|--------------------||-----------------------|
|
| +H E MajorE E E MajorE E +H. Q E. S Q e Q.
|----------4---6-|-(6)----------------||-----------------------|
|-(6)----6-----6-|-(6)----------------||--4--4-2---------------|
|-(5)----------6-|-(6)----------------||--4--4-3--4-4----------|
|-(6)----------6-|-(6)----------------||--4--4-4--6-4----------|
|-(4)----------6-|-(6)----------------||----------7-7----------|
|----------------|------------------0-||-(0)-------------------|
H. E MajorE E MajorE +W
A augmentedA E/AA E/A
+Q +E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE +H +Q. E MajorE
|-(9)r=(9)p7-9---7---|-----------------/16---|
|--------------7---9-|-(9)-----(9)-----------|
|--------------------|-----------------------|
|--------------------|-----------------------|
|--------------------|-----------------------|
|--------------------|-----------------------|
|
| H. E MajorE E +Q Q e Q.
|--------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------2-|-(2)--0---2--0---------|
|-(4)--------------2-|-(2)--1---2--1---------|
|-(4)--------------2-|-(2)--2---2--2---------|
|-(7)--------------0-|-(0)--0---0--0---------|
|--0-----------------|-----------------------|
F#/BF#/B C#C# B/CC#
+E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE Q +H. E MajorE E
|-(16)-14-14----14h16-------|-----------------9b11==|
|------------17-------14----|-(14)------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|
| +H. E MajorE E MajorE +Q Q Q Q
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|--(0)-------------------11-|-(11)---9--7---9-------|
|--(1)-------------------11-|-(11)--10--8--10-------|
|--(2)-------------------11-|-(11)--11--9--11-------|
|--(0)----------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------------7-|--(7)---9--9---9-------|
D.S. al Coda &
N.C. F minorFm
~~
|-3--|
+E MajorE +S S E MajorE E E MajorE E +Q E MajorE Q. Q Q Q Q H.
|--(9)r(9)-7-9---/11--------|----------------||-----------*|
|--------------7-----9-(9)--|----------------||-6\--------*|
|---------------------------|----------------||-----------*|
|---------------------------|----------------||-----------*|
|---------------------------|------------3-6-||-----------*|
|---------------------------|-7-6-----4------||-----------*|
|
| ~~
| |-3--|
| +W E MajorE Q. Q Q Q Q H.
|---------------------------|----------------||-----------*|
|--(9)----------------------|----------------||-6\--------*|
|-(10)----------------------|--------------8-||-5\--------*|
|-(11)----------------------|-9-8-------10---||-6\--------*|
|---------------------------|--------11------||-----------*|
|--(9)----------------------|----------------||-----------*|
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
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda