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Come Together

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COME TOGETHER
As recorded by The Beatles
(From the 1969 Album ABBEY ROAD)
Words and Music by John Lennon & Paul McCartney
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'George Harrison - Lead Gtr. 1'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'George Harriosn - Lead Gtr. 2'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'John Lennon - Rhythm Gtr.'
Intro
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Gtr III
PM| PM| PM|
E E S S E +H E E S S E +H E E S S E +H
|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------10-(10)----|-------------10-(10)----|-------------10-(10)----|
|-------10h12-12-(12)----|-------10h12-12-(12)----|-------10h12-12-(12)----|
|-10-10------------------|-10-10------------------|-10-10------------------|
1st Verse
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PM| PM--------------------------------------------|
   E  E  S  S  E  +H         e  E  e  E  e  E  e  E    e  E  e  E  e  E  e  E
|------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------10-(10)----||-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------10h12-12-(12)----||-12-12-14-14-12-12-14-14-|-12-12-14-14-12-12-14-14-|
|-10-10------------------||-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
A
PM---------------------------------------------------------------|
   e  E  e  E  e  E  e  E    e  E  e  E  e  E  e  E   e E e E e E e E
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------|
|-12-12-14-14-12-12-14-14-|-12-12-14-14-12-12-14-14-|-7-7-9-9-7-7-9-9-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
G
PM------------|
  e E e E e E e E   E E Q  H      W
|-----------------|-------------|------||
|-----------------|-------------|------||
|-----------------|-------------|------||
|-----------------|-------------|------||
|-7-7-9-9-7-7-9-9-|-5-----------|------||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-----------|------||
   Interlude
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     PM|                      PM|
     E  E  S  S  E  +H        E  E  S  S  E  +H
||-------------------------|------------------------|
||o------------------------|------------------------|
||-------------------------|------------------------|
||--------------10-(10)----|-------------10-(10)----|
||o-------10h12-12-(12)----|-------10h12-12-(12)----|
||--10-10------------------|-10-10------------------|
   PM|                      PM|
   E  E  S  S  E  +H        E  E  S  S  E  +H
|------------------------|------------------------||
|------------------------|------------------------||
|------------------------|------------------------||
|-------------10-(10)----|-------------10-(10)----||
|-------10h12-12-(12)----|-------10h12-12-(12)----||
|-10-10------------------|-10-10------------------||
2nd - 4th Verses
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PM----------------------------------------------------------------------|
   e  E  e  E  e  E  e  E    e  E  e  E  e  E  e  E    e  E  e  E  e  E  e  E
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-12-12-14-14-12-12-14-14-|-12-12-14-14-12-12-14-14-|-12-12-14-14-12-12-14-14-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
A
PM-------------------------------------------------------|
   e  E  e  E  e  E  e  E   e E e E e E e E   e E e E e E e E
|-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-12-12-14-14-12-12-14-14-|-7-7-9-9-7-7-9-9-|-7-7-9-9-7-7-9-9-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
                                                    To Coda
  G                        B5          A     G       A
  E E Q  H      W          E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E Q
|-------------|----------|-----------------|------------------||
|-------------|----------|-----------------|-----------------o||
|-------------|----------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-----|------------------||
|-------------|----------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-|------------------||
|-5-----------|----------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-|-5-5-5-5-7-------o||
|-3-----------|----------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-5--------||
El. Piano Solo
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PM| PM| PM------------------|
   E  E  S  S  E  +H        E  E  S  S  E  +H         e  E  e  E  e  E  e  E
|------------------------|------------------------||-------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------||-------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------||-------------------------|
|-------------10-(10)----|-------------10-(10)----||-------------------------|
|-------10h12-12-(12)----|-------10h12-12-(12)----||-12-12-14-14-12-12-14-14-|
|-10-10------------------|-10-10------------------||-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
PM--------------------------------------------|
   e  E  e  E  e  E  e  E    e  E  e  E  e  E  e  E    e  E  e  E  e  E  e  E
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------||
|-12-12-14-14-12-12-14-14-|-12-12-14-14-12-12-14-14-|-12-12-14-14-15-15-14-14-||
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-||
 Guitar Solo
  A
  Gtr I
   ~~~~~
   H          E  E     S      +S   S S
|-15b17---------15b17-15pb17r(15)p13---|
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|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|  ~~~~~
|  H          E  E     S      +S   S S
|--------------------------------------|
|-15b17---------15b17-15pb17r(15)p13---|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
|  PM-----------------------------------
|  e    E e E e  E     e           E
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--7----7-9-9-7--7-----9-----------9---|
|--5----5-5-5-5--5-----5-----------5---|
   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   W                     H          E  E     S      +S   S S
|-15b17---------------|-15b17---------15b17-15pb17r(15)p13---|
|---------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------------------|
|
|  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|  W                     H          E  E     S      +S   S S
|---------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-15b17---------------|-15b17---------15b17-15pb17r(15)p13---|
|---------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------------------|
|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|  e    E e E e E e E    e    E e E e  E     e           E
|---------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------------------|
|--7----7-9-9-7-7-9-9-|--7----7-9-9-7--7-----9-----------9---|
|--5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|--5----5-5-5-5--5-----5-----------5---|
   ~~~~~
   H            E  E     S      +S   S S
|----------------------------------------|
|-15b17-----------15b17-15pb17r(15)p14---|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|
|  ~~~~~
|  H            E  E     S      +S   S S
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|-12b14-----------12b14-12pb14r(12)p10---|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| PM---------|
|  e    S s E E E  Q.
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|--7----7-7-9-9-7--7---------------------|
|--5----5-5-5-5-5--5---------------------|
                                        D.S. al Coda
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   H                  +H         W
|-15b17==============(15)r----|------------------------||
|-----------------------------|------------------------||
|-----------------------------|------------------------||
|-----------------------------|------------------------||
|-----------------------------|------------------------||
|-----------------------------|------------------------||
|
|  ~~~~~~
|  H                  +H         W
|-----------------------------|------------------------||
|-13b15==============(13)r----|------------------------||
|-----------------------------|------------------------||
|-----------------------------|------------------------||
|-----------------------------|------------------------||
|-----------------------------|------------------------||
|
| PM----| PM|
|  E      E  S  S  E  +H         E  E  S  S  E  +H
|-----------------------------|------------------------||
|-----------------------------|------------------------||
|-----------------------------|------------------------||
|-----------------10-(10)-----|-------------10-(10)----||
|-----------10h12-12-(12)-----|-------10h12-12-(12)----||
|-10-----10-------------------|-10-10------------------||
Interlude
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Gtrs I, II
                   ~~~~                     ~~~~                     ~~~~
Q E E +H Q E E +H Q E E +H
|-------------10-(10)----|-------------10-(10)----|-------------10-(10)----|
|--------------6--(6)----|--------------6--(6)----|--------------6--(6)----|
|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
|  PM|                      PM|                      PM|
|  E  E  S  S  E  +H        E  E  S  S  E  +H        E  E  S  S  E  +H
|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------10-(10)----|-------------10-(10)----|-------------10-(10)----|
|-------10h12-12-(12)----|-------10h12-12-(12)----|-------10h12-12-(12)----|
|-10-10------------------|-10-10------------------|-10-10------------------|
                           Outro
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   Q     E     E  +H         H               +H
|-------------10-(10)----||-----------------------------------|
|--------------6--(6)----||-13b15===========(13)r-------------|
|------------------------||-----------------------------------|
|------------------------||-----------------------------------|
|------------------------||-----------------------------------|
|------------------------||-----------------------------------|
|
|  PM|
|  E  E  S  S  E  +H         e      E  e  E   e    E  S  S  E
|------------------------||-----------------------------------|
|------------------------||-----------------------------------|
|------------------------||--------------------------------10-|
|-------------10-(10)----||--------------------------------10-|
|-------10h12-12-(12)----||-12-----12-14-14--12---12-10h12----|
|-10-10------------------||-10-----10-10-10--10---10----------|
   H           E  e     S      +S   e
|----------------13b15-13pb15r(13)p10--|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|
|  e  E  e  E  e  E     S       S   E
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------10--|
|----------------------------------10--|
|-12-12-14-14-12-12----10h=====12------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10--------------------|
   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   H               +H                  H           E  e  S      +S   S S
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-13b15===========(13)r-------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|----------------10-12pb13r(12)p10---|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|
|  e      E  e  E   e    E  S  S  E    e  E  e  E  e  E  S       S   E
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------10-|-------------------------------10---|
|-12-----12-14-14--12---12-10h12-12-|-12-12-14-14-12-12-10h=====12--12---|
|-10-----10-10-10--10---10----------|-10-10-10-10-10-10------------------|
   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   H               +H
|------------------------------------------|
|-13b15===========(13)r--------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|
|  e      E  e  E   e    S  S  S  S  S  S
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------12--------|
|-12-----12-14-14--12---12-10h12----10h12--|
|-10-----10-10-10--10---10-----------------|
                                            ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   H           E  e     S      +S   S  S    H               +H
|----------------10----13pb15r(13)p10----|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|-13b15===========(13)r-------------------|
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|
|  e  E  e  E  e  S  S  S       S   S  S    e      E  e  E   e    S  S  S  S  S  S
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|------------------------------12--12----|--------------------------------12-12----|
|-12-12-14-14-12-12-12s14------14--14s12-|-12-----12-14-14--12---12-12s14-14-14s12-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10----------------------|-10-----10-10-10--10---10----------------|
   H           E  e     S      +S   S  S
|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------10----13pb15r(13)p10-----|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|
|  e  E  e  E  e  S  S  S       S   S  S
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|------------------------------12--12-----|
|-12-12-14-14-12-12-12s14------14--14s12--|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-----------------------|
   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   H               +H
|-15b17===========(15)r-------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|
|  e      E  e  E   e    S  S  S  S  S  S
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------12-12----|
|-12-----12-14-14--12---12-12s14-14-14s12-|
|-10-----10-10-10--10---10----------------|
                                            ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   H           E  e     S      +S   S  S    H               +H
|----------------15b17-15pb17r(15)p13----|-15b17===========(15)r----------------|
|----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|
|  e  E  e  E  e  E     S       S   S  S    e      E  e  E   e    S  S  E   E
|----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------10-10-|--------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------10-10-|---------------------------------10---|
|-12-12-14-14-12-12----10h=====12--------|-12-----12-14-14--12---12-10h12-(12)--|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10----------------------|-10-----10-10-10--10---10-------------|
   H           E  e     S      +S   S S
|----------------17----20pb22r(20)p17---|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|
|  e  E  e  E  e  S  S  S       S   E
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|------------------------------10--10---|
|-12-12-14-14-12-12-10h12----------12---|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10---------------------|
   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   H               +H                     H           E  e     S      +S   S S
|-20b22===========(20)r----------------|----------------17----20pb22r(20)p17---|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|
|  e      E  e  E   e    S  S  S  S  E    e  E  e  E  e  S  S  S       S   E
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|----------------------------------10---|
|--------------------------------10-10-|------------------------------10--10---|
|-12-----12-14-14--12---12-10h12----12-|-12-12-14-14-12-12-10h12---------------|
|-10-----10-10-10--10---10-------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10---------------------|
   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   H               +H
|-20b22===========(20)r----------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|
|  e      E  e  E   e    S  S  S  S  E
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------10-|
|--------------------------------10-10-|
|-12-----12-14-14--12---12-10h12-------|
|-10-----10-10-10--10---10-------------|
                                           ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   H           E  e     S      +S   S S    H               +H
|----------------13----15pb17r(15)p13---|-15b17===========(15)r----------------|
|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|
|  e  E  e  E  e  S  S  S       S   E      e      E  e  E   e    S  S  S  S  E
|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|------------------------------10--10---|--------------------------------10-10-|
|------------------------------10--10---|--------------------------------10-10-|
|-12-12-14-14-12-12-10h12---------------|-12-----12-14-14--12---12-10h12-------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10---------------------|-10-----10-10-10--10---10-------------|
                                            ~~~~~~
   H           E  e     S      +S   S  S    H               +H
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|-13b15===========(13)r-------------------|
|----------------10----12pb13r(12)p10----|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|
|  e  E  e  E  e  S  S  S       S   S  S    e      E  e  E   e    S  S  S  S  S  S
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|------------------------------12--12----|--------------------------------12-12----|
|-12-12-14-14-12-12-12s14------14--14s12-|-12-----12-14-14--12---12-12s14-14-14s12-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10----------------------|-10-----10-10-10--10---10----------------|
   H           E  e        S      +S   S  S
|----------------13b15----13pb15r(13)p10-----|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|
|  e  E  e  E  e  S     S  S       S   S  S
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------12--12-----|
|-12-12-14-14-12-12----12s14------14--14s12--|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10--------------------------|
   ~~~~~~
   H               +H                        H           E  E        S      +S   S  S
|-----------------------------------------|----------------13b15----13pb15r(13)p10----|
|-13b15===========(13)r-------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|
|  e      E  e  E   e    S  S  S  S  S  S    e  E  e  E  e  S     S  S       S   S  S
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------12-12----|---------------------------------12--12----|
|-12-----12-14-14--12---12-12s14-14-14s12-|-12-12-14-14-12-12----12s14------14--14s12-|
|-10-----10-10-10--10---10----------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------------------|
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H +H
|------------------------------------------*|
|-13b15===========(13)r--------------------*|
|------------------------------------------*|
|------------------------------------------*|
|------------------------------------------*|
|------------------------------------------*|
|
| e E e E e S S S S S S
|------------------------------------------*|
|------------------------------------------*|
|------------------------------------------*|
|--------------------------------12-12-----*|
|-12-----12-14-14--12---12-12s14-14-14s12--*|
|-10-----10-10-10--10---10-----------------*|
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
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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
1x