SILENT NIGHT

Music by Franz Gruber, 1818

arr. L. Weller Dropped D Tuning (DADGBE)

(play slow and softly)

 1   G

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

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

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

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

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

D ---5------------5------------|--5------------5-------------|

     *     * *    *               *     * *    *

    D7 

 2  ar                           G

E --5-------5----2-------2----|--3-------3------------------|

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

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

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

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

D --0------------0------------|--5------------5-------------|

    *       *    *               *       *    *

 3  C                           G

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

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

G ------0------------0----(0)|----0-------0----0---0---0-|

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

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

D ---------------------------|--5------------5-----------|

    *       *    *     * *            * *    *

 4  C                           G

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

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

G ------0------------0----(0)|----0-------0----0---0---0-|

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

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

D ---------------------------|--5------------5-----------|

    *       *    *     * *      *     * *    *

    D7

 5  ar                           G

E --5-------5----8-----5------|--3-------3----7-------7----|

B --7-7---7---7----7-----7----|----0---0---0----0---0---0--|

G --7---7------------7-----7--|------0------------0--------|

D ----------------------------|----------------------------|

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

D --0------------0------------|--5------------5------------|

    *       *    *     * *       *            *

    G                             G

 6  ar           D                st

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

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

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

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

A ---------------------------|----x-----||

D --5------------0-----------|----5-----||

    *   *   *    *      * *       *

          

 * = melody line

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

p  =  Pull Off     /s = slide up     X = muted string

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 - silent.txt - 10/23/96

for American Primitive Guitar

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