Things We Said Today Tab
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THINGS WE SAID TODAY
As recorded by The Beatles
(From the 1964 Album A HARD DAY'S NIGHT)
Words and Music by John Lennon & Paul McCartney
Transcribed by Slowhand
Am Em11 C C7
x 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x 3 2 0 1 0 x 3 2 3 1 0
F Bb A D7
1 3 3 2 1 1 x 1 3 3 3 1 x 0 2 2 2 0 x x 0 2 1 2
B7 E7 Bb7
x 2 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 x 1 3 1 3 1
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'John Lennon - Acoustic Guitar'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'George Harrison - Electric Guitar'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'John Lennon - Acoustic Guitar'
Intro
Q=134
Am
4/4
Gtr III
H Q E S S E E E E E E E S S
| | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / /
Gtr I
H Q E S S H +Q. S S
|---------------|-----------------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|
|-----------2-2-|-2-------(2)-------2-2-|
|-----------2-2-|-2-------(2)-------2-2-|
|-----------0-0-|-0-------(0)-------0-0-|
|---------------|-----------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| W Q Q E E +Q
|---------------|-----5-------5-(5)-----|
|---------------|-----5-------5-(5)-----|
|---------------|-----5-------5-(5)-----|
|---------------|-----------------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|
1st, 2nd & 4th Verses
$
Am Em11 Am
E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
H +Q. S S W
|-----------------------||--------------------|
|-----------------------||o-------------------|
|-2-------(2)-------2-2-||--2-----------------|
|-2-------(2)-------2-2-||--2-----------------|
|-0-------(0)-------0-0-||o-0-----------------|
|-----------------------||--------------------|
|
| Q Q E E +Q Q Q E E +Q
|-----5-------5-(5)-----||------5-----3-(3)---|
|-----5-------5-(5)-----||o-----5-----3-(3)---|
|-----5-------5-(5)-----||------5-----4-(4)---|
|-----------------------||--------------------|
|-----------------------||o-------------------|
|-----------------------||--------------------|
Am Em11 Am
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Gtr II
Q Q E E +Q Q Q E E +Q
|-----5-----3-(3)---|-----5-----3-(3)---|
|-----5-----3-(3)---|-----5-----3-(3)---|
|-----5-----4-(4)---|-----5-----4-(4)---|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
Em11 Am
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Q Q E E +Q Q Q E E +Q
|-----5-----3-(3)---|-----5-----3-(3)---|
|-----5-----3-(3)---|-----5-----3-(3)---|
|-----5-----4-(4)---|-----5-----4-(4)---|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
Chorus
Am Em11 Am C
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Q Q E E +Q Q Q E E +Q W W
|-----5-----3-(3)---|-----5-----3-(3)---|-0---------------||-0---------------|
|-----5-----3-(3)---|-----5-----3-(3)---|-1---------------||-1---------------|
|-----5-----4-(4)---|-----5-----4-(4)---|-2---------------||-0---------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-2---------------||-2---------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------||-----------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------||-----------------|
C7 F Bb Am Em11 Am
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
W W W Q Q E E +Q
|-3---------------|-1---------------|-----------------|-----5-----3-(3)---|
|-3---------------|-1---------------|-3---------------|-----5-----3-(3)---|
|-3---------------|-2---------------|-3---------------|-----5-----4-(4)---|
|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
To Coda
Am Em11 Am
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Gtr I
W H Q E S S
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------2-2-|
|-----------------|-----------------2-2-|
|-----------------|-----------------0-0-|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| W Q Q E E +Q
|-5---------------|-----5-----3-(3)-----|
|-5---------------|-----5-----3-(3)-----|
|-5---------------|-----5-----4-(4)-----|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
1.
E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
H +Q. S S W
|-----------------------|--------------------||
|-----------------------|-------------------o||
|-2-------(2)-------2-2-|-2------------------||
|-2-------(2)-------2-2-|-2------------------||
|-0-------(0)-------0-0-|-0-----------------o||
|-----------------------|--------------------||
|
| Q Q E E +E E Q Q E E +Q
|-----5----5--5-(5)-5---|-----5-----0-(0)----||
|-----5----5--5-(5)-5---|-----5-----1-(1)---o||
|-----5----5--5-(5)-5---|-----5-----2-(2)----||
|-----------------------|--------------------||
|-----------------------|-------------------o||
|-----------------------|--------------------||
Bridge
2.
A A D7
Gtr III
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Gtr II
W Q Q E E +Q Q Q E E +Q
|-5---------------||-----5-----5-(5)---|-----5-----5-(5)---|
|-5---------------||-----5-----5-(5)---|-----7-----7-(7)---|
|-6---------------||-----6-----6-(6)---|-----7-----7-(7)---|
|-----------------||-------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------||-------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------||-------------------|-------------------|
B7 E7
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Q Q E E +Q Q Q E E +Q
|-----7-----7-(7)---|-----7-----7-(7)---|
|-----7-----7-(7)---|-----9-----9-(9)---|
|-----8-----8-(8)---|-----9-----9-(9)---|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
A D7
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Q Q E E +Q Q Q E E +Q
|-----5-----5-(5)---|-----5-----5-(5)---|
|-----5-----5-(5)---|-----7-----7-(7)---|
|-----6-----6-(6)---|-----7-----7-(7)---|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
B7 Bb7
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Q Q E E +Q Q Q E E +Q
|-----7-----7-(7)---|-----6-----6-(6)---||
|-----7-----7-(7)---|-----6-----6-(6)---||
|-----8-----8-(8)---|-----7-----7-(7)---||
|-------------------|-------------------||
|-------------------|-------------------||
|-------------------|-------------------||
3rd Verse
Am Em11 Am Em11 Am
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Q Q E E +Q W Q Q E E +Q W
|-----5-----3-(3)---|-5---------------|-----5-----3-(3)---|-5---------------|
|-----5-----3-(3)---|-5---------------|-----5-----3-(3)---|-5---------------|
|-----5-----4-(4)---|-5---------------|-----5-----4-(4)---|-5---------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
Am Em11 Am Em11 Am
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Q Q E E +Q W Q Q E E +Q W
|-----5-----3-(3)---|-5---------------|-----5-----3-(3)---|-0---------------||
|-----5-----3-(3)---|-5---------------|-----5-----3-(3)---|-1---------------||
|-----5-----4-(4)---|-5---------------|-----5-----4-(4)---|-2---------------||
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-2---------------||
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------||
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------||
Chorus
C C7 F Bb
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
W W W W
|-0---------------|-3---------------|-1---------------|-----------------|
|-1---------------|-3---------------|-1---------------|-3---------------|
|-0---------------|-3---------------|-2---------------|-3---------------|
|-2---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Am Em11 Am
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Q Q E E +Q W
|-----5-----3-(3)---|-5---------------|
|-----5-----3-(3)---|-5---------------|
|-----5-----4-(4)---|-5---------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|
Em11 Am A
E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Q Q E E +Q W
|-----5-----3-(3)-----|-5----------------||
|-----5-----3-(3)-----|-5----------------||
|-----5-----4-(4)-----|-6----------------||
|---------------------|------------------||
|---------------------|------------------||
|---------------------|------------------||
Bridge
A D7
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Q Q E E +Q Q Q E E +Q
|-----5-----5-(5)---|-----5-----5-(5)---|
|-----5-----5-(5)---|-----7-----7-(7)---|
|-----6-----6-(6)---|-----7-----7-(7)---|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
B7 E7
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Q Q E E +Q Q Q E E +Q
|-----7-----7-(7)---|-----7-----7-(7)---|
|-----7-----7-(7)---|-----9-----9-(9)---|
|-----8-----8-(8)---|-----9-----9-(9)---|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
A D7
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Q Q E E +Q Q Q E E +Q
|-----5-----5-(5)---|-----5-----5-(5)---|
|-----5-----5-(5)---|-----7-----7-(7)---|
|-----6-----6-(6)---|-----7-----7-(7)---|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
D.S. al Coda
B7 Bb7
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Q Q E E +Q Q Q E E +Q
|-7---7-----7-(7)---|-6---6-----6-(6)---||
|-7---7-----7-(7)---|-6---6-----6-(6)---||
|-8---8-----8-(8)---|-7---7-----7-(7)---||
|-------------------|-------------------||
|-------------------|-------------------||
|-------------------|-------------------||
Outro
&
Am
Gtr III
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Gtr I
H +Q. S S H +Q. S S H +Q. S S
|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-2-------(2)-------2-2-|-2-------(2)-------2-2-|-2-------(2)-------2-2-|
|-2-------(2)-------2-2-|-2-------(2)-------2-2-|-2-------(2)-------2-2-|
|-0-------(0)-------0-0-|-0-------(0)-------0-0-|-0-------(0)-------0-0-|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| Q Q E E +Q Q Q E E +Q Q Q E E +Q
|-----5-------5-(5)-----|-----5-------5-(5)-----|-----5-------5-(5)-----|
|-----5-------5-(5)-----|-----5-------5-(5)-----|-----5-------5-(5)-----|
|-----5-------5-(5)-----|-----5-------5-(5)-----|-----5-------5-(5)-----|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
H +Q. S S H +Q. S S
|-----------------------|------------------------*|
|-----------------------|------------------------*|
|-2-------(2)-------2-2-|-2-------(2)-------2-2--*|
|-2-------(2)-------2-2-|-2-------(2)-------2-2--*|
|-0-------(0)-------0-0-|-0-------(0)-------0-0--*|
|-----------------------|------------------------*|
|
| Q Q E E +Q Q Q E E +Q
|-----5-------5-(5)-----|-----5-------5-(5)------*|
|-----5-------5-(5)-----|-----5-------5-(5)------*|
|-----5-------5-(5)-----|-----5-------5-(5)------*|
|-----------------------|------------------------*|
|-----------------------|------------------------*|
|-----------------------|------------------------*|
Duration Legend
---------------
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
----------------
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
-----------
| - 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
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