WE THREE KINGS

by John Hopkins, 1857

arr. L. Weller Standard Tuning

 1  Am                          E   h   Am

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

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

G --------2---2-----2---2---2---1-------2---2---2--|  Once  |

D ------2-------------2-----------2---2---2--------|--------|

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

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

    *       *    *        *   *   *   * *

 2                    ar

E --------------0--0--3--1-0---0---------------------|

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

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

D ------------------------------------------2--------|

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

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

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

 3

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

B --1--1--1-----1-----1--|-1--1--1----1-----1----|

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

D --------------3--------|------------3----------|

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

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

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

 4

E ---------------0--1----0-----0-------------------------||

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

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

D ------------------3---------------------2---3---------o|| END

A -----0--------------------------3-----3----------3-(2)-||

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

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



Alternate line 3 (music box fingering)

                                ar

E --------------------0-----0---3--1-0-----1-------------------|

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

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

D -----2---------0-------2-----------------0-------2-----2-----|

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

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



*  = 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 - kings01.txt - 10/20/96

for American Primitive Guitar

This page hosted by . Get your own Free Home Page!