Letter From Home Chords & Tabs
Q=102
4/4 3/4 4/4
Gtr I
Q. E Q. E Q Q Q Q. E H +H.. E
||--0----0-0----0-|-0-------7---|-10------9-5-------|-(5)------------|
||o-0------0------|-0---9-----0-|-------8-----------|----------------|
||--2------2------|-------------|-----7-----------1-|--2---------14--|
||--2-------------|-------6-----|---------------4---|----------------|
||o-0------0------|---7---------|-10----------4-----|----------------|
||----------------|-0-----------|-----------2-------|----------------|
H H E Q Q E E E E E E E E E W
Q=172 Q=102
4/4
Q. E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q H +E E Q. E E E E E
|-14----14-14--16--|-17--------------|-12----------------|-------12-11-12-0----|
|-15---------------|-----17--15------|--9--12----(12)----|---------------------|
|-14---------------|-------------17--|--9----------------|------------------11-|
|--0---------------|-15--------------|----------------14-|-13------------------|
|------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-11------------------|
|------------------|-----------------|--0----------------|---------------------|
W W W W
Q=96
Q. E Q. E Q. E H Q E E E E E E E E E E E Q S S
|----------17----16-|-12----9-14----|----7---7---7---|-5---5----5-----3-2-|
|-------------------|-10------12----|----9---8---8---|-7---7----5--2------|
|-13----14----------|--9------11----|------9---9---9-|---7---7-^2---------|
|-14----------------|---------------|----------------|-5-------^4---------|
|--0-------14-------|---------------|----------------|---------^2---------|
|-------------------|--9------11----|-0------8-------|--------------------|
W H H H H H Q. E
Q. S S E E E E Q E E E E E E
|-0------2-3-5---0---|--------7----7---7---|
|------1-----2-5-3-2-|-0------9----8---8---|
|----0-------2-------|-----------9---9---9-|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|-3----------0-------|----7--(7)-----------|
|--------------------|-0-(0)-(0)---8-------|
E E Q H E E +Q H
E E E E E Q S S Q. S S Q. S S
|-5---5---5-----3-2-|-0----------5------7-8-|
|-7---7---5--2------|------1-7-8------7-----|
|---7---7-2---------|----0----------7-------|
|-5-------4---------|------------0----------|
|---------2---------|-3---------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------------|
H Q. E E E Q E E Q
Q. E Q. S S Q. E Q Q
|-10------10-10------8-7-|-8------10-----1--|
|-10----8----------7-----|-8----7-----8--0--|
|-----7----------7-------|-----------11--0--|
|-------------9----------|----7-------9--0--|
|-10----------7----------|-5----------------|
|------------------------|------------0-----|
E E Q E E Q E E Q Q Q
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|-3--| |-3--|
Q E E E H +Q E E E H
|------7--5-3-0-------|-(0)----7--5-3-0--------|
|-5-----------------3-|--2------------3-----0--|
|-2---------------0---|-------------------0----|
|---2-(2)-------2-----|-----2-(2)-------2------|
|-4-----------2-------|--0------------3--------|
|---------------------|------------------------|
E E +Q E E E E E E +Q E E E E
|
1.=H 2.
7/8
T
|-3--|
+Q E E E Q. E W W E E E E E E E
|-(0)----7--5-3-0------3-|-3-----------0-2-|-3---------||-10------------0----|
|--1------------3----3---|-0---------0-----|----------o||-------10----8------|
|------------------2-----|---------0-------|-----------||----12----11--------|
|-----2-(2)-----0--------|-2---2-4---------|-----------||-----------------12-|
|--0---------------------|---2-------------|----------o||-10-----------------|
|------------------------|-0---------------|-----------||--------------------|
E E +Q E E Q E E E E E E E E
|
H.=H
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||--10------------0----|--10-------------0-----||
||o-12----10----8------|-<12>----10----8------o||
||-----12----11--------|------12----11---------||
||------------------12-|-------------------12--||
||o--------------------|----------------------o||
||---------------------|-----------------------||
H.=H
4/4
E E E E E E E E W
|-10------------0-----------|-^10----*|
|-12----10----8---------10--|-^10----*|
|----12----11---------------|-^12----*|
|-----------------<12>------|-^12----*|
|----------------------<12>-|-^10----*|
|---------------------------|--------*|
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Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 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
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
