Poirot Theme Chords & Tabs
Song: Agatha Christie's Poirot Opening Theme
Tuning: Standard
Piano intro (without harmonization)
repeats
|--------------18-15-|
|-----11-8-----------|
|--------------------|
|-8-5------8-5-------|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
Main Melody
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------8~------11---10h11-8~---11---10h11p10-8~---|
|-------------7--------------------------------------------|
|-7p5---7-8------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|--10------8-----8-----8----------------|
|-----10-----8-----7-----5---7-8---7~---|
|--------------------------------8------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------8~------11---10h11-8~---11---10h11p10-8~-----|
|-----------7----------------------------------------------|
|-5---7-8--------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|--10------8-----8-----8----------------|
|-----10-----8-----7-----5---7-8---7~---|
|--------------------------------8------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------12-13--------12p10h12~---|
|-9---10-12---10---12-13-----------13---------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------13-14--------13p11h13~---|
|-9---10-12---10---12-13-----------12---------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|-13-14---13---12~-------13-14---13---12~------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/misc_soundtrack/poirot_theme_tab.html ]
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------8~------11---10h11-8~---11---10h11p10-8~---|
|---------------------7--------------------------------------------|
|-8---7h8p7p5---7-8------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|--10------8-----8-----8----------------|
|-----10-----8-----7-----5---7-8---7~---|
|--------------------------------8------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------8~------11---10h11-8~---11---10h11p10-8~---|
|-----------7--------------------------------------------|
|-5---7-8------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--10------8----------------------------11~----------------------8~---|
|-----10-----8---5-7-----------------7-------------------------7------|
|----------------------8-5---5-7--8-----------8-5~------7-8~----------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-11---10h11p10-8~------------------11---10h11p10-8~------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------8---7h8p7-5~----------------------8---7h8p7-5~---|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
In another version, it switches to a natural minor and plays 6-8~
on the b string instead of the second 8---7h8p7-5~.
Ending with the scale…
|-------------------14-15~------|
|----------13-15-16-------------|
|-12-14-15----------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
(though I swear there are nine notes here, because that's what I remember when
I was younger, and I think it sounds better, but whatever)
|----------------------14-15~------|
|----------13----15-16-------------|
|-12-14-15----15-------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
and yer done.
