Joy to the World

Music by G.F. Handel, 1741

arr. L. Weller Standard Tuning

 1   st st                                         ar          

E ---3--2--0-------------------|---0----0-2-----2--3-------3---|

B ---0--3----3-----1-0---------|-3-1-1--1-3-3---3--0-0---0-----|

G ---0--2----0-0-------0-2-0---|------0---2---2----0---0-------|

D ------0--------0-------0---0-|----------0------------0-------|

A -----------------------------|---3-------------------------0-|

E ---3-------3-------3-----3---|-------------------3-------3---|

     *  *  * *     * *   * *      * *    * *     *  *



 2

E -3---3---2---0-----------------|-3---3---2---0----------------|

B ---0---0---0-----3---3----1-0--|---0---0---0----3---3----1-0--|

G ---------------0---0---0------0|---------------0--0---0------0|

D ---------0---------------0-----|---------0---0----------0-----|

A -------------------------------|------------------------------|

E -----3---------------3---------|-----3--------------3---------|

   *   *   *   *   *   *    * *    *   *   *   *  *   *    * *



 3                 h              p 

E ----------------------------|-------------------------------|

B --0--0--0--0--0--1--3-------|-1-0------------0--1-------0---|

G --0--0--0--0--0-----0-------|-0---2--2--2--2--------------1-|

D ----------------------------|-----0--0--0--0----0--0--0-0---|

A ----------------------------|-------------------------------|

E -----3--3--3--3-----3--3--3-|-3-----------------------------|

    *  *  *  *  *  *  *         * * *  *  *  * *  *       * *



 4                     p                  st

E -----3--0-----------------|-------------3---||

B -----0--1--3------1--0--1-|--0----------0---||

G --0--0--0-----0-----------|-----0--2----0---||

D -----0----------0---------|--------0----0---|| END

A --------3-----------------|-------------2---|| 

E --3--------3--------------|--3----------3---||

    *  *  *  *      *  *  *    *     *    *



Note: In line 2, the repetitive open B string can be omitted if

confusing.



*  = melody line            

ar = arpeggio roll  (0) = grace note   st = Strum slow          

p  =  Pull Off     /s = slide up     Sb = Slide bass note

h  =  Hammer on    \s = Slide down   W = Whole note (sustain)    



NOTE: This file is the author's own work and represents his

interpretation of the song. You may only use this file for

private study, scholarship, or research.



       

Tab by L. Weller - joy01.txt - 10/20/96

for American Primitive Guitar

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