Aerith's Theme
Final Fantasy VII
Nobuo Uematsu
Guitar arrangement by Basisti94 (Miro Laaksonen)
17.8.2016
I've been messing around with alternative tunings lately
and I think this worked pretty well
Open D Tuning
Tempo ~ 72
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E E H. E E H. E E E E E E E E
D ||--------0------------|---------------------|--------0-----2--0--------|
A ||-----0---------------|--3------------------|-----0-----4--------2--4--|
F#||--0------------------|-----3---------------|--0-----------------------|
D ||--0------------------|--2-----2------------|--0-----------------------|
A ||--0------------------|--0------------------|--0-----------------------|
D ||--0------------------|---------------------|--0-----------------------|
^
H H E E Q Q Q E E Q Q E S S
--------------------|--------0--------------|--------------------------|
--0-----------------|-----0-----------------|--3-----------------------|
--------------------|--0-----0--------------|-----3--------------------|
-----------2--------|--0-----0----2----0----|--2-----2------------0h-2-|
--0--------3--------|--0----------0---------|--0-----3----2----0-------|
--2-----------------|--0---------------4----|--------------------------|
H E E E E H Q Q Q E E E E E E
-----------------------|----------------0----|--0----------------------|
-----------------------|-----------1----1----|-------------0--------0--|
-----------------------|-----------1----1----|----------0--------0-----|
--0--------3--2--0--2--|--0------------------|-------0--------0--------|
--1--------1-----------|--1------------------|-------------------------|
-----------------------|--5------------------|--0----------------------|
^
H Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E
--0-------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
--0-------------------|-------------------------|--0--------4--L----2--4--|
--0-------------------|--0----------------0--1--|--------3----------------|
--0-------------0--2--|-----------0--L----------|-----4-------------------|
----------------------|--2-----2----------------|--4----------------------|
----------------------|-----4-------------------|-------------------------|
E E E E Q Q S S E E E Q E E E E E E H
--0---------------------|---------------------------|-----------------------|
--------2---------------|---------------------------|-----------0--4--------|
-----1-------------1----|--3h-5-3-------------3-----|--------0--------------|
--0--------0--L---------|-------------0--L-------4--|-----------------------|
------------------------|----------0----------------|--4--------------------|
------------------------|--0------------------------|-----4-----------------|
E E E E Q E E E E E E H E E E E Q E E
-------------------------|-----------0-----------|-------------------------|
--2-----------0----2--0--|--------2-----2--------|--0----------------------|
--------3----------------|-----1-----------------|-----1--------1----3--0--|
-----4-------------------|--0--------------------|--0--------0-------------|
--4--------4-------------|-----------------------|--------2----------------|
-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
E E E E H E E E E Q E E E E E E H
-----------------------|-------------------------|--0--------0--L--------|
-----------0--4--------|--2-----------0----2--4--|--------2--------------|
--------0--------------|--------3----------------|-----1-----------------|
-----------------------|-----4-------------------|--0--------------------|
--4--------------------|--4--------4-------------|-----------------------|
-----4-----------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|
E E E E Q Q H H Q Q Q Q
--------0---------------|--------------------|-------0--------------|
--------2-----4----2----|--0-----------------|-------2----4----2----|
-----1--------3----1----|--0--------0--------|------------3----1----|
--0--------0------------|--0--------0--------|--0-------------------|
------------------------|--------------------|----------------------|
------------------------|--------------------|--5-------------------|
Q. E Q Q Q Q Q Q H H
---------4--4---------|-------0--------------|--------------------|
--4------4--4---------|-------2----4----2----|--0-----------------|
--3-------------------|------------3----1----|--------------------|
----------------------|-----------------0----|--2--------2--------|
-----------------0----|--2-------------------|-----------4--------|
--4---------4---------|----------------------|--------------------|
H Q E E E E E E Q Q H E E E E
----------------------|-----------0------------|-----------------------|
----------------------|------------------------|-----------------------|
----------------1--3--|--5--3------------------|-----------5--3--------|
----------------------|--------5---------------|-----------------4--5--|
--2--------0----------|------------------------|-----------------------|
----------------------|--5-----------2----4----|--5--------------------|
W Q Q Q Q H Q. S S
-------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|
-------------------|-------5----4----2----|--0--------------------|
-------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|
--4----------------|----------------------|-----------2------2h-4-|
--0----------------|----------------------|-----------------------|
--0----------------|----------------------|-----------------------|
^
E E E E H H H E E H.
-----------------------|--------------------|--------0------------|
-----------------------|-----------2--------|-----0---------------|
-----------------------|--1-----------------|--0------------------|
--5--4--2--0--L--------|--------------------|--0------------------|
-----------------------|--------------------|--0------------------|
-----------------------|--------------------|--0------------------|
^
E E H. E E E E E E E E H H
---------------------|--------0-----2--0--------|--------------------|
--3------------------|-----0-----4--------2--4--|--0-----------------|
-----3---------------|--0-----------------------|--------------------|
--2-----2------------|--0-----------------------|-----------2--------|
--0------------------|--0-----------------------|--0--------3--------|
---------------------|--0-----------------------|--2-----------------|
^
W
--0----------------|
--0----------------|
--0----------------|
--0----------------|
--0----------------|
--0----------------|
Duration Legend
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W - whole
H - half
Q - quarter
E - 8th
S - 16th
T - 32nd
X - 64th
. - note dotted
|-n-| - n-tuplets
Tablature Legend
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L - tied note
x - dead note
g - grace note
(n) - ghost note
> - accentuded note
NH - natural harmonic
AH - artificial harmonic
TH - tapped harmonic
SH - semi harmonic
PH - pitch harmonic
h - hammer on
p - pull off
S - shift slide
s - legato slide
/ - slide into from below or out of upwards
\ - slide into from above or out of downwards
~ - vibrato
W - wide vibrato
tr - trill
TP - tremolo picking
T - tapping
S - slap
P - pop
< - fade in
^ - brush up
v - brush down
Didn't think I'd ever see
Didn't think I'd ever see another unique version of Aerith's theme, but you pulled it off nicely =)
Favorited!
Was about to run and grab my
Ugh had to run and grab my guitar and tune it for open D by ear. Dang it man~! Great job though.
This is great
favourite tuning + favourite tune = thanks