I'M SO TIRED As recorded by The Beatles (From the 1968 Album THE BEATLES (WHITE ALBUM)) Words and Music by John Lennon & Paul McCartney Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'George Harrison - Electric Guitar' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'John Lennon - Acoustic Guitar' 1st - 3rd Verses Q=69 $ A G#7 4/4 Gtr II H E E E E E S S +S S E E S S +S S E |--------------||--0-0-0-(0)-0-0-4-4-4-(4)-4-4-| |--------------||o-2-2-2-(2)-2-2-4-4-4-(4)-4-4-| |--------------||--2-2-2-(2)-2-2-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-| |--------------||--2-2-2-(2)-2-2-4-4-4-(4)-4-4-| |--------------||o-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-6-6-6-(6)-6-6-| |--------0-2-4-||----------------4-4-4-(4)-4-4-| Gtr I W |---------------------------| |---------------------------| |---------------------------| |---------------------------| |---------------------------| |---------------------------| W W |---------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------| 1. A E+ F#m Dm 2/4 4/4 E S S +S S E E S S +S S E E S S +S S E E S S +S S E E S S +S S E | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Gtr I Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E E E E E |--------5------------------|--------------|-5-5----5---5-5-5----5---5--|| |--------5------------5-----|--------7-----|-6-6----6---6-6-6----6---6-o|| |--------6------------5-----|--------6-----|-7-7----7---7-7-7----7---7--|| |--------7------------6-----|--------7-----|-7-7----7---7-7-7----7---7--|| |---------------------7-----|--------------|-5-5----5---5-5-5----5---5-o|| |---------------------------|--------------|----------------------------|| 2.,D.S. A E+ F#m 2/4 Gtr II E S S +S S E E S S +S S E E S S +S S E | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Gtr I Q E E Q E E Q E E |--------5------------------|--------2-----| |--------5------------5-----|--------2-----| |--------6------------5-----|--------2-----| |--------7------------6-----|--------------| |---------------------7-----|--------------| |---------------------------|--------------| Dm 4/4 E S S +S S E E S S +S S E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / E S S +E E S S E S S E |------------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------------|| |---10-(10)-(10)---(10)--------------------|| |---10h=12--(12)----12--12p10--------------|| |-----------------------------12---12p10-8-|| |------------------------------------------|| | | Gt | W |------------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------------|| Bridge W W E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E E |------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------| |-------------9-(9)---9--|-------------9-(9)---9--| |-------------9h11--(11)-|-------------9h11--(11)-| |-7-7-9-9----------------|-7-7-9-9----------------| |-5-5-5-5----------------|-5-5-5-5----------------| | |r II | E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E E |------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------| |-------------9-(9)---9--|-------------9-(9)---9--| |-------------9h11--(11)-|-------------9h11--(11)-| |-7-7-9-9----------------|-7-7-9-9----------------| |-5-5-5-5----------------|-5-5-5-5----------------| E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E E |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------9-(9)---9--|---------------9-(9)---9--| |---------------9h11--(11)-|---------------9h11--(11)-| |-2-2--4--4----------------|-2-2--4--4----------------| |-0-0--0--0----------------|-0-0--0--0----------------| | | E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E E |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------9-(9)---9--|---------------9-(9)---9--| |-9-9-11-11-----9h11--(11)-|-9-9-11-11-----9h11--(11)-| |-7-7--7--7----------------|-7-7--7--7----------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| To Coda D.S. al Coda E E E E E E E E E E Q H |------------------|------------------|| |------------------|------------------|| |------------------|------------------|| |-7-7-9-9-7-7-9-9--|------------------|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|-7----------------|| |------------------|-5----------------|| | | E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E |------------------|------------------|| |------------------|------------------|| |------------------|------------------|| |-7-7-9-9-7-7-9-9--|------------------|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|-7----------------|| |------------------|-5--------0-2-4---|| Outro & E E Q H E E E E E E E E E E Q H |-------------|-----------------|-------------| |-------------|-----------------|-------------| |-------------|-----------------|-------------| |-------------|-7-7-9-9-7-7-9-9-|-------------| |-7-----------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-----------| |-5-----------|-----------------|-5-----------| | | E E Q H E E E E E E E E E E Q H |-------------|-----------------|-------------| |-------------|-----------------|-------------| |-------------|-----------------|-------------| |-------------|-7-7-9-9-7-7-9-9-|-------------| |-7-----------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-----------| |-5-----------|-----------------|-5-----------| E E E E E E E E E E Q H |-----------------|--------------*| |-----------------|--------------*| |-----------------|--------------*| |-7-7-9-9-7-7-9-9-|--------------*| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7------------*| |-----------------|-5------------*| | | E E E E E E E E H H |-----------------|--------------*| |-----------------|--------------*| |-----------------|--------------*| |-7-7-9-9-7-7-9-9-|--------------*| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7/-----------*| |-----------------|-5/-----------*| 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 ----------- | - 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