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Hungarian Dance No 5

Johannes Brahms
Tab
4.8(12)

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Section 1

(see alternate)

1 Am E Am Dm h

e|---------------------------------------|-1---------------------|
B|------------1----------------0---------|---3-------------------|
G|-----(2)--2--(2)--2--1-----2---2-------|-----2--0-2------------|
D|----2------------------2---------2---2-|-0---------------------|
A|----0-------0------------3-------------|-----------------------|
E|-------(0)-----(0)-----------------0---|-----------------------|

* * * * * * * * * * *

2 A E h

e|----0-----------------0----------|-------------0-------------|
B|------1---1---3-1-0-0------------|---------0-1---1---1-------|
G|--------2-----1-----1----2-------|---2---2---------2---------|
D|--------------------2------2---2-|-2-------------------------|
A|----0--------------------0---0---|-0-----------0-------------|
E|------------0--------------------|-----0-----------0---------|

* * * * * * * * * * * * *

3 h h h h

e|----------------------|------5-------3-----0-1-------0----|
B|---0-----1--3-1-----1-|--6-8---6-5-6---5-3-----3-1-3---1--|
G|-----1-----------2----|-----------------------------------|
D|-------2--------------|--0---------------0----------------|
A|--------------0-------|----------0------------------------|
E|---0------------------|-----------------------------------|

* * *

Section 2

4 C C F C G h

e|--------------0-----||---0--0--1-------0--0----------0-----0---|
B|---3--1--0--0-------||---1--1--1-------1--1--2---2-3---3-2---2-|
G|---1--1--1--1---1--o||o--0--0--2--2----0--0--0-----------------|
D|------------2---2--o||o--------3-------------------------------|
A|----------------2---||---3--3-------3-----3--------------------|
E|--------------------||-------------------------3---------------|

5 ar C h h

e|---------0-------------------------------|
B|---2--2--0--0----2--2--1---0-1-3-1-0-3-1-|
G|---0--0--0----0--0--0--0-----------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|---------2----------3----3---------------|
E|---3--3----------------------------------|

(slower) (hard and fast)

6 E ar Am h p E

e|----------------------------------------|--0--------------|
B|---0--0--3--1---0--0----------0-----0-2-|--0--------------|
G|---1--1--1--1---1--1--2---1-2---2-1-----|--1--------2-2---|
D|---2--2--2--2---2--2--2-----------------|--2--------------|
A|------------------------0---------------|--2--------0-0---|
E|---0--0--0----0----0--------------------|--0--0-2-4-------|

Section 3

(Fast)

7 h p ar

e|------------------||--5--0-0-0-0----------------|--5-----------|
B|-------0-----0----||--5--5-5-5-5-----------5--5-|--5--5-5-5-5--|
G|---1-2---2-1---2-o||o-6--6-6-6-6--7--6--7--6--6-|--6--6-6-6-6--|
D|-----------------o||o------7---------7--------7-|-------7------|
A|------------------||--0--------0-----------0----|--0--------0--|
E|------------------||----------------------------|--------------|

Section 4

(Slow then fast)

8

e|----------------||----------------------------------5-----|
B|----------------||---2----2----2----0-----2-2-3-3-5---5---|
G|---7-6-4-------o||o--2----3----2----1-----2-2-2-2-6---6---|
D|-----0---7--7--o||o--2----0----2----2---------0-0-7---7---|
A|----------------||---0---------0----------0-0-------------|
E|----------------||------------------0---------------------|

9 ar

e|--------------0----0----0---------5-----||
B|----2----2----0----2----2-3-2-0---------||
G|----2----3----1----2----2-------2---2--o|| Return to
D|----2----0-----------------------------o|| Section A (once)
A|----0--------------0----0---------------|| Section B (once)
E|--------------0-------------------------|| to FINE

Alternate Section 1

/s /s

e|---------5--8-----5--4------5-7--5--------1-----3-5--0-------|
B|---5----------5--------5-----------5---5----3----------1---1-|
G|-----5----------5--------4-----------5--------2----------2---|
D|-------7--------7--------6-----------7----0--------------2---|
A|------------0--------------------0-------------------0-------|
E|---0---------------------------------------------------------|

ar

e|------------0----||
B|---3--1-0-0------||
G|---1----------2--||
D|---2-------------||
A|--------------0--||
E|---0-------------||

************************************

| ar arpeggio roll

| (0) grace note

| st Strum slow

| p Pull Off

| /s slide up

| Sb Slide bass note

| h Hammer on

| \s Slide down

| W Whole note (sustain)

************************************

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