Tabs
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro and verse:
Ocassionally you need to add an open D MajorD after E5-A0, judge this with your ear.
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----0-----0-----0-----------0-----0-----0-----0---------------------------|
A augmentedA|---0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----------------------------|
E MajorE|-6-----5-----3-----5-----1-----1-----1-----1-------------------------------|
Sun may shine...
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------0-----0-----0-----0--------------------0-----0-----0-----0|
A augmentedA|---------------0-----0-----0-----0--------------------0-----0-----0-----0--|
E MajorE|-12----10----6-----6-----6-----6---------9----10----6-----6-----6-----6----|
Just right now...
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----0-----0-----0-----------0-----0-----0-----0---------------------------|
A augmentedA|---0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----------------------------|
E MajorE|-6-----5-----3-----5-----1-----1-----1-----1-------------------------------|
I see no care...
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------0-----0-----0---------0-----0-----0-----0------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------0-----0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0-----0--------------------------|
E MajorE|-0--1/6-----5-----3-----5---1-----1-----1-----1----------------------------|
And still... You may find...
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--1--------1-------------3--5--1-----3--1----------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--3---5----3---5---------5--6--3--5--5--3----------------------------------|
E MajorE|------6--------6------------------6----------------------------------------|
Right here... (Repeat throughout chorus)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------------0-------0-------0-------0------0-----0-----0-----0---------|
A augmentedA|--3----------12------12------12------12------7-----7-----7-----7-----------|
E MajorE|----------10------10------10------10-------5-----5-----6-----6-------------|
Repeat where appropriate
Tamino does slight changes throughout the song so this is just meant to act as a base for you to build on
using your ear. Hope this helps you play this song :)
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| x Dead note
| g Grace note
| (n) Ghost note
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| r Release
| > Accented note
| t Tapping
| b Bend
| br Bend release
| pb Pre-bend
| pbr Pre-bend release
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| ~ Vibrato
| s Slap
| P Pop
| PM Palm mute
| TR Trill
| N Tremolo