Simon & Garfunkel - Scarborough fair canticle
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Capo: 7
SCARBOROUGH FAIR/CANTICLE
As recorded by Simon & Garfunkel
(From the 1966 Album PARSLEY, SAGE, ROSEMARY & THYME)
Words and Music by Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Paul Simon - Acoustic Guitar w/ capo 7th fret)'
Intro
Dadd4add9/A Cmaj7 Amadd9
3/4
Gtr I (Ac. Gtr. w/ capo 7th fret)
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q +Q E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----0---------|----0---------|-------------|----0---------|----0---------|
|----------3---|----------3---|---0---------|----------3---|----------0---|
|------0-----0-|------0-----0-|-----0--(0)--|------0-----0-|------2-----2-|
|--------4-----|--------4-----|-------------|--------4-----|--------2-----|
|-0------------|-5------------|-3-------2---|-0------------|-0------------|
|--------------|--------------|-------------|--------------|--------------|
H. H. H Q H. H.
1st - 5th Verses
$
Dadd4add9/A Amadd9 Dadd4add9/A Amadd9
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----0---------|----0---------||-----0---------|----0----------|
|----------3---|----------0---||o----------3---|----------0----|
|------0-----0-|------2-----2-||-------0-----0-|------2-----2--|
|--------4-----|--------2-----||---------4-----|--------2------|
|-0------------|-0------------||o-0------------|-0-------------|
|--------------|--------------||---------------|---------------|
H. H. H. H.
G (Am) Dadd4add9/A Amadd9 C
Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------|----0---------|----0---------|----0----------|
|-0-------1-0---|----------3---|----------0---|----------1----|
|------0------0-|------0-----0-|------2-----2-|------0-----0--|
|---0-(0)-2-0---|--------4-----|--------2-----|--------2------|
|---------------|-0------------|-0------------|-3-------------|
|-3-------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
E E +E E Q H. H. H.
Am C D Dadd4add9/A Amadd9
E E E E E E Q E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----0---------|-0--2------|----0---------|----0----------|
|----------1---|--------3--|----------3---|----------0----|
|------2-----2-|------2----|------0-----0-|------2-----2--|
|--------2-----|----0---0--|--------4-----|--------2------|
|-0------------|-3---------|-0------------|-0-------------|
|--------------|-----------|--------------|---------------|
H. Q Q Q H. H.
Dadd4add9/A Amadd9 Am C
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----0---------|----0---------|----0---------|----0----------|
|----------3---|----------0---|--------------|----------1----|
|------0-----0-|------2-----2-|------2-------|------0--------|
|--------4-----|--------2-----|--------2-----|--------2---0--|
|-0------------|-0------------|-0--------0-2-|-3-------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
H. H. H. H.
(C) (G) (Am) G (Am) Am G (Am)
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q H E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-0-----------|-------------|----------|----0-----0---|--------------|
|-----3---1---|-0-------1p0-|-1--0-----|--------------|-0-------1----|
|---0---0---0-|---0---0-----|----------|------2-----2-|---0---0---0--|
|-------------|-----0---2p0-|-2--0-----|--------2-----|-----0---2----|
|-3---2---0---|-------------|----------|-0------------|--------------|
|-------------|-3-----------|-------3--|--------------|-3------------|
Q Q Q H E E Q Q Q H. H Q
To Coda D.S. al Coda
(Am) Dadd4add9/A Amadd9 Dadd4add9/A Amadd9
E S S Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 4x
|-------------|----0---------|----0---------|----0---------|----0------------||
|-0-0h1p0-----|----------3---|----------0---|----------3---|----------0-----o||
|----------0--|------0-----0-|------2-----2-|------0-----0-|------2-----2----||
|-0-0h2p0-----|--------4-----|--------2-----|--------4-----|--------2--------||
|-------------|-0------------|-0------------|-0------------|-0--------------o||
|----------3--|--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------||
E S S Q Q H. H. H. H.
Outro
&
Amadd9 Dadd4add9/A Amadd9 Dadd4add9/A
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----0---------|----0---------|----0---------|----0----------|
|----------0---|----------3---|----------0---|----------3----|
|------2-----2-|------0-----0-|------2-----2-|------0-----0--|
|--------2-----|--------4-----|--------2-----|--------4------|
|-0------------|-0------------|-0------------|-0-------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|
H. H. H. H.
H.=H
Dadd4add9/A Cmaj7 Am N.C.
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q +Q H. H.
|----0---------|----0---------|-------------|---------|-<12>----*|
|----------3---|----------3---|---0---------|---------|-<12>----*|
|------0-----0-|------0-----0-|-----0--(0)--|---------|---------*|
|--------4-----|--------4-----|-------------|---------|---------*|
|-0------------|-5------------|-3-------2---|-0-------|---------*|
|--------------|--------------|-------------|---------|---------*|
H. H. H Q
Duration Legend
---------------
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
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| - 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