Once Upon A Time In The West Tab

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Once Upon A Time In The West - Dire Straits
(original from record)
 
It is quite difficult to play the second
and third guitar in this song - the bars are both 4/4
and 2/4. Count 1, 2, 3, 4 , 1, 2, 1, 2, 3, 4 etc.
Key: Am-C
 
[Intro]
 1st guitar       tr........................
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------10h13-10h13p10h13p10h13p10h13p10--------------------|
G|-10/12--------------------------------------5h7-b9-rb7-p5--|
D|------------------------------------------7----------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
 
 1st  Am   G   F          Am   G   F    Am                    D C
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------10p8h10-------------------------------------|
G|-2p0h2--------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------9b10rb9--9h7-x-10-9-7--|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 |2nd guitar                                                    |
e|-----5---3---5------------5---7---8---------------------------|
B|-----5---3---6------------5---8---6---------------------------|
G|-----5---4---5------------5---7---5---------------------------|
D|-----7---5---7------------7---9---7---------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
 
  Am              D  C  Am              G        D
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------7b8rb7--------5--5--|
G|-7b9-x-5h7--5-0-------7p5-9--10p9\7h9p7---7b8rb7--5h7p5--5--5-|
D|----------7---------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
 
  Am      C                Am                  Dm      G     Am
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------5-8p5---8p5---5--------------8----------8-8--------|
G|---------7b9-------7-----7---7p5----------7b9rb7-----7-7--------|
D|-7----------------------------------7---------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
 
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|-x-x-2-5-5-2-0-0h2p0h2p0h2p0----|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
 
This is how the second guitar plays in the verses
(a third one doubles
but with some difference)
 
  Am                      etc...     D   C   similar
e|5-5-5-x-5-x-5-5-5-x-----5------------------------|
B|5-5-5-x-5-x-5-5-5-x-----5--------5-7-7-5---------|
G|5-5-5-x-5-x-5-5-5-x-----5--------5-7-7-5---------|
D|7-7-7-x-7-x-7-7-7-x-5h7-7--------5-7-7-5---------|
A|7-7-7-x-----------x-----7------------------------|
E|5-5-5-x-----------------5------------------------|
 
  1:10
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|-7b9-rb7p5h7p5------------|
D|---------------7----------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
 
  1:27
e|-5--5-5--------|
B|-5--5-5--------|
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|
 
 1:33
e|-------------------------------|
B|-x-1p0----1p0------------------|
G|------0h2-----0h2--------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
 
 1:44
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|--------------5/7-5---------------|
D|-----5h7-7--7-------7----\2-------|
A|-5h7------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
 
 2:03
e|----------|
B|----------|
G|-7-b9rb7--|
D|----------|
A|----------|
E|----------|
 
                               tr...............
  2:07                      D
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------10h13-10h13p10-------------|
G|-x-5p4\2-x-2-----10/12----------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
 
          F                   Am    G    F
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|----5h7b9-rb7---5h7p5-----------------------------|
D|--x---------------------7p5h7---------------------|
A|-x------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
 
             Am                       D   C      Am
e|-7b8rb7----5-x-5-5-5-x--8p5-8p5-------------------|
B|-7b8rb7----5-x-5-5------8p5-8p5-------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
 
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-13b15rb13--12h13p12\10----10---------------------|
G|------------------------12----12-9-12-9-----------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
 
                       G                  D
e|-----12-15b17-17bd15--------------------14--------|
B|---13----------------12---15---12-12-------12b13--|
G|-14-------------------------14--------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
 
                                   Am
e|-12-----------------------------------------------|
B|----15p13--12h13p12\10----10----------------------|
G|-----------------------12----9h12p9--\2-----------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
 
  C                          Am
e|-13p12---15--13p12--------------------------------|
B|------13----------13---13b15---12h13p12-----------|
G|--------------------12------------------14-14-----|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
 
  Dm                       G              Am
e|-----13-12----------------------------------------|
B|---13------15-15---------12-13-15-13-12----13-12--|
G|-14--------------------12---------------14--------|
D|----------------------x---------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
 
                              D
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|----13-12---13-12---13-12-------------------------|
G|-14------14------14------14-14--/17--14--12/14----|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
 
           F                           Am      G
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|---13h15b17rb15--13h15p13--20b22rb20b22-----------|
G|-14-----------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
 
  F
e|------20-----20-----20-----20---------------------|
B|-20b22--20b22--20b22--20b22--20b22----------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
 
  3:10
e|------------------------------|
B|-8------8---------------------|
G|-7b9----7b9rb7\5\2------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|
 
  3:16
e|-----------------------------|
B|-13------13------------------|
G|-12b14---12b14rb12b14rb12b14-|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
 
  3:21 (suggestions?)
e|------10p8h10p8\7h8p7--------------------|
B|8/10------------------10p8--8/10\8--8/10-|
G|--------------------------9---------9/11-|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
 
  3:27
e|-----8-----------------------|
B|---10----10p8----------------|
G|--9-----------9h12p9---------|
D|-x---------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
 
  3:32
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|-7b9rb7--p5h7p5------|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|
 
  3:35
e|------------------|
B|--8----------8-8--|
G|--7b9rb7-----7-7--|
D|------------------|
A|------------------|
E|------------------|
 
  3:38
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|-5/7-h9p7------------|
D|-x--------7----------|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|
 
  3:41
e|---------------|
B|----------8----|
G|-7b9rb7---7----|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|
 
 3:44
e|-----------------------------|
B|-10--10-10----10--10--10-10--|
G|---9------7/9---9---9--------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
 
 
************************************
 
| x  Dead note
| h  Hammer-on
| p  Pull-off
| b  Bend
| /  Slide up
| \  Slide down
 
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