PINK FLOYD - "wish you were here" Tablature

From: Andreas P Sjolund <as9e+@andrew.cmu.edu>
Subject: Tab: Wish You Were Here , Pink Floyd

Wish You Were Here
by Pink Floyd


Sorry for the "rag-tag" look of this. I got part of it from Alt.guitar, and
did the rest myself. Oh well, here it is....


intro(rhythm guitar)

----------------------3----------------3-- X 2
----------------------3----------------3--
----------------------0-----0----------0--
------------0---2-----2--------2--0----0--
-------0>2-----------------------------X--
----3----------------------------------3--


-----------------3------------------3-- X 2 then repeat the whole thing
-----------------3------------------3-- with the lead part below
-----------------0------------------0--
----------0---2--2----2---0---------0--
-----0>2---------------------2---0--X--
--3---------------------------------3--

-----3--------- This is only for the last part of the intro before the verse
-----3---------
-----0---------
-----0---------
-----2---------
--3--3---------



Symbols:

| quarter note |. dotted quarter note

__ __
| eight note |. dotted eighth note

== ==
| sixteenth note |. dotted sixteenth note

} quarter rest H hammer-on

`/ eighth rest P pull-off

"/ sixteenth rest > accented strum/pick

B bend R reverse bend

UB unison bend S slide (slide upto note = \)

^ downstroke v upstroke

* staccato ~ vibrato

{ quarter note pause } eight note pause

x muted note



Moderateley slow

Emi 3 G
=== === ===== ===
} |S| | | | | |S| | |. -S| | | {
E ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B ||----------3----5---3--------------|----------------------------------|
G ||-----2-4---------4---------4-2-0--|----------------------------------|
D ||----------------------------------|---0-------0-0--------------------|
A ||----------------------------------|-------\-2------------------------|
E ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|


Emi G
_ ____ _ ______===
} |S| -S| |S| -S|P| |S| -S|P| 0 -
E ||---3-5-\-3------------------------|-3--------------------------------|
B ||---3-5-\-3--3-5--\-3----3-5--\-3--|-0--------------------------------|
G ||------------2-4--\-2-0--2-4--\-2-0|-0--------------------------------|
D ||----------------------------------|-0--------------------------------|
A ||----------------------------------|-2--------------------------------|
E ||----------------------------------|-3--------------------------------|





Emi A
=== ===__ === === ___=== __
} |S| | | |~~ } R|P| | | } | B | | | B| |.
E ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B ||---------3----5---(7)5-3----------|---------3-5----------------------|
G ||----2-4----4--------------4-------|--2--4(6)----4(6)---2-------------|
D ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|


Emi G
=== ==x__ ___ __ ===__ ===
} |S| | | |~~~| B| |P| | |. B|R| 0
E ||----------------------------------|----------------------3-----------|
B ||---------3----5----5(7)-5-3--5----|----------------------0-----------|
G ||----2-4---------------------------|--2---4(6)2------0----0-----------|
D ||----------------------------------|----------------------0-----------|
A ||----------------------------------|----------------------2-----------|
E ||----------------------------------|----------------------3-----------|


C D
So, so ya think you ...
Am G D
heaven from hell, blue skies ....
C Am G
from a cold steel rail? A smile from a ....
C D Am
did they get you to trade, your ...
G D C
hot air for a cool breeze, ....
Am G
a walk on part in the war, ....

(guitar solo played over intro) (added by Andreas Sjolund)
(Actually, this part is sung over the guitar solo)

--------10-10-------10-10---12-10-10----------------------------
---10/12-------10/12-----------------12-------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------

---------10-10-10-12-10-----------------------------------------
---10/12--------------------12p10p8-----------------------------
-----------------------------------7-7---9-7--------------------
---------------------------------------9------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------

----------------10-10-10-----------12---------------------------
-----8-10-10/12---------10--12/14----14p12p10-------------------
---9------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------
G
---------10---------------------------12------------------------
---10/12----12p10p8-10-12-12-8--12/14-----14p12p10--8-----------
----------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------

C D
How I wish, how I wish ....
Am G D
Were just two lost soles ....,
C Am
Running over the same old ground, but ....
G
wish you ....

(guitar solo, played over intro fig.)
(This second guitar solo is almost identical to the first, with very
slight variations on the same basic:
--------10
--10/12
and
--------12
--12/14--
themes!)

transcribed by: lead intro: Jouni Lindqvist
all else: James B
except Solo and Intro help: Andreas Sjolund

Wish You Were Here - Pink Floyd

tabbed by Jeremy Joseph
(jeremyj@freenet.fsu.edu)
--------------------------------------------------------------------
All song using acoustic guitars

Intro:
G
e:----------------|--3---3-3-3--|-------------|--3---3-3-3----|
B:----------------|--3---3-3-3--|-------------|--3---3-3-3----|
G:----------------|--0---0-0-0--|-----0-------|--0---0-0-0----|
D:----------0--2--|--2---2-2-2--|--2-----2--0-|--0---0-0-0----|
A:-----0/2--------|-------------|-------------|---------------|
E:--3-------------|-------------|-------------|---------------|

G

e:----------------|--3---3-3-3--|--------------|--3--3-3-3--------|
B:----------------|--3---3-3-3--|--------------|--3--3-3-3--------|
G:----------------|--0---0-0-0--|--------------|--0--0-0-0--------|
D:----------0--2--|--2---2-2-2--|--2--0--------|--0--0-0-0--------|
A:-----0/2--------|-------------|--------2--0--|------------------|
E:--3-------------|-------------|--------------|------------------|

G
e:---------------3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3--|
B:---------------3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3--|
G:---------------0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--|
D:-------0-------0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--|
A:--0/2----------2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2--|
E:----------3----3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3--|


This part is done with two guitars. One plays the first intro
line and the lead part tabbed below comes in after the first bar.
This is done consecutively four times.

Lead 1:
e:-------------------------------------------|
B:--------3---5-----3------------------------|
G:---2/4---------4------4/2/0----------------|
D:-----------------------------0-------0--0--|
A:--------------------------------1/2--------|
E:-------------------------------------------|

Lead 2:
e:---3/5--3--------------------------|
B:---3/5--3--3/5--3-----3/5--5\3--0--|
G:-----------2/4--2--0--2/4--4\2--0--|
D:-----------------------------------|
A:-----------------------------------|
E:-----------------------------------|

Lead 3:
e:----------------------------------------------------|
B:--------3-----5--5b(7)-----3----------3--5----------|
G:---2/4-----4------------4-----2--4/6--------4/6--2--|
D:----------------------------------------------------|
A:----------------------------------------------------|
E:----------------------------------------------------|

Lead 4:
e:-----------------------------------------------|
B:-------3-----5--5b(7)--3-----3----------3------|
G:--2/4-----4---------------4-----2--2/4------0--|
D:-----------------------------------------------|
A:-----------------------------------------------|
E:-----------------------------------------------|

----------__
My margins are screwed up as always but oh well. If you need any help
or clarification just let me know.

Jeremy
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PINK FLOYD
WISH YOU WERE HERE

INTRO:

Let ring throughout
Pick strings close to the bottom of the guitar to get that echo sound


-------------------------3---3--3------3--3-----------------3--3---3----3--
-------------------------3---3--3------3--3--------------3--3--3---3----3--
---------------------0---0---0--0------------0-----------0--0--0---0-------
-------------0---2-------------------------------2---0---------------------
--------0H2----------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------


---------------------3---3---3--3---3--------------------3--3---3--3---
---------------------3---3---3--3---3-----------------3--3--3---3--3---
---------------------0---0---0--0---0------0----------0--0--0---0------
-------------0---2---------------------2-------2---0-------------------
-------0H2-------------------------------------------------------------
-----3-----------------------------------------------------------------


---------------------3--3--3---3--3--3--3-----------------3--3--3---3--3--
---------------------3--3--3---3--3--3--3-----------------3--3--3---3--3--
---------------------0--0--0---0--0--0--0-----------------0--0--0---0-----
-------------0---2-------------------------2---0--------------------------
--------0H2----------------------------------------2---0------------------
-----3--------------------------------------------------------------------


---------------------3--3--3---3--3--3--3--------------------------------------
---------------------3--3--3---3--3--3--3--------------------------------------
---------------------0--0--0---0--0--0--0--------------------------------------
-------------0---2-------------------------2---0-------------------------------
--------0H2-----------------------------------------2---0----------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------



---------------------------------------2/4---4/2-------------------------------
---------5---5---3---------------------2/4---4/2---3/5---5/3---3/5---5/3-----4-
----2/4--------4-----4P2P0-------------------------2/4---4/2-0-2/4---4/2--0--5-
-------------------------------0-0---------------------------------------------
-----------------------------2-------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------




-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------3---5~~---5BFP3------3-------------3---5------------------------------
----2/4----4---------------4-----2~~---4BH---------4BF--2~~~-------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------




-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------3---5~~---5BH-5BFP3----5----------------------------------------------
----2/4----4------------------4---2~~------4BF-----2~~-------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Here's the rhythm..
G.. D.. Am.. Etc...
--3---3-3----3----3-3-3--3---3-3----3----3-3-3--0---0-0----0----0-0-0--
--0---0-0----0----0-0-0--2---2-2----2----2-2-2--1---1-1----1----1-1-1--
--0---0-0----0----0-0-0--3---3-3----3----3-3-3--2---2-2----2----2-2-2--
--0---0-0----0----0-0-0--0---0-0----0----0-0-0--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--0----0-0-0--
--3---3-3-3--3----3-3-3--0---0-0-0--0----0-0-0--0---0-0-0--0----0-0-0--



TAB EXPLANATION:

H = Hammer

/ = Slide

P = Pull off

~ = Vibrato

BH = Half Bend, Bend the string up 1/2 fret

BF = Full Bend, Bend the string up full fret


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Pink Floyd
Wish You Were Here


C/G D/F#
So.. so you think ...
Am
Heaven ...
G
Blue skies ...
D
Can you tell a ...
C/G
From a cold ...
Am/E
A smile from ...
G
Do you think ....



C/G
Did they ...
D/F#
Your heros ...
Am
Hot ashes ...
G
Hot air for a ...
D
Cold comfort ...
C/G
Did you ex....
Am
A walk on ...
G
For a lead role ...


C/G D/F#
How I wish, how I wish ...
Am G
We're just two lost souls ...

Year after ...
D/F#
Running over the ...
C/G
What have ...
Am
The same ....
G
Wish you ....


C/G D/F# Am Am/E G
______O___O __O________ X_O_______O O_O________ ____O_O____
| | | | X | | | | | | | | | | | x | | | | | x | | | | | | |
| | X | | | x | | x | x | | x x | | | | x x | | | x | | | |
X X | | | | | | | | x | | | | | | | | | | | | | x | | | x x
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
3 4 2 1 T 1 3 2 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 1 3 4

From: "Mike Luke" <miluke@cisco.com>

Comment to add: To get this to sound more like the record you need to use
two guitars. Secret is to play the intro and accompaniment with a 12-string
acoustic and the lead with a 6-string.