While My Guitar Gently Weeps

Words & Music by The Beatles

Standard tuning
 = 115
 
   
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
       


od.guit.

let ring
0 4
 2 4

 9 10
   11
  12
   13

              
           
let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring
0 X 0 0
1 1 1 X
 X 2 2 2 X 2
2 2
2
2
2
2 2
2
2 2
0 0 0 0 0
3 2 2 1 1

pb

14 15       16         P
17 
      
     
1½
1½ 1½
  ½
let ring  P

 14 14 14
 13 13 (13) 2 2
5 X (X) 14 12 14
5 (5) 0
3 5 7 7

  drop prebend
18 19 20  21 22 23
   
            
    
full full
let ring  

 2 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 7

(7)
3 3 3
0
3 2 1 3

      pb   
 
24

25
 
26

27 28

              
full full ½
   let ring
5 0 2
5 8  1 2 2
 7 7 2 2 2 X 1
2 6
4

1/5
           H
29
    
30 31
   
32

   
33

 

  
      
let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring H
2 2 9 7 4 2 0 2 0
3 3 4
 4 4 4 9 9 7 4 2 1 2 X 2
2
2
2
2 2 X 7 0 0 2 4

P
34  35       36
    
37
    38
      
             
 
let ring let ring let ring let ring P
2 2 0 0 X
2 3 X 3 3
 1
2
1 1 2 2 2 4
2
1
X
4 4 4 4 2
2

   bent      
pull-off

  
39 40
  
41       
42
  
        
  
full full full
   let ring
12 12 12 5 5 5 0
12 12 12 (12) 12 5 5 5 1
 13
14
12 X 5 5 5 X
16
3

43
  44
   45

    
46 47
  
     
           
full
let ring let ring let ring let ring  let ring
X 0 0 5
1 1 X 5
 2
2 2
2
2
2
2 2
2
2 2 5 X (X)
7
0 0 0 5 (5)
2 2 1 1 3 5 7 7

    slide down

48 49 50


51
  52 
  
53


54

     
     
full
 let ring let ring let ring
8
5 8 10 10 1 0
 2 0
2 X 3
2 2
3
2
3
2
2
0
3 2 1 3 3

   vibrato & drop

       

   
H
55 56 57
 58  59

    
1½ full full full 1½ 1½
     
 H
15 
 14
 12 14
13 13
14 12 14 14 (14)

2/5
 vibrato & drop
      
pull-off
       
   

   
H H
60   61   62 63
 64


let ring
1½ 1½ 1½ full full full full full
       
H H
15 X
15 15 15 15
14 15 13 15 (15) 15 13
 12 14 (14) 12 14 (14)

pull-off

             H
     
          H

65
 
66 67
 68


let ring let ring
full
full full full full full full full 1½ 1½
         
 H H
15 15 (15)
 15 (15) 12 15 X
15 15 (15)
13 15
15 15
 0
13
 14
12 14

    
sl.
    H

P P H sl.

  
H H
69
   70
       71

 
1½

H P P H H H sl. sl.

 (14) 14
 12 12 14 14 17 17 19
12 14 14 12 10 12 10 12 10 12 14

            
72 73 74 75   
      

full full full full full
     let ring
17 20  2
17 17 20 (20) 20 2
 19 2 2 2

     
           
76 77 78 79 80

             
  
let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring
2 2 9 7 4 2 0 2
2 3 3 4
 X 1
2 6
4 4 4 4 9 9 7 4 2 1 2 X
2 2 X 7

81 H
 82 
       
83       84
    
85
   
        
     
H
let ring let ring
0 2 2 0 0 X
2 3
 2
2
2
2
1
2
1 1 2 2 2 4
2
1
X
4
0 0 2 4 2

3/5
 P    bent      
pull-off

86
  87 88
   89 
           
 
full full full
let ring let ring    let ring
P
12 12 12
X 3 3 12 12 12 (12) 12
 4 4 4 2 13
14
12 X 2 2 2
16 0 0

90
   91
  92
   93

    
94

       
             
let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring
0 X 0 0
1 1 1 X
 X 2
2 2
2
2
2
2 2
2
2 2 5 X
0 0 0 5
3 2 2 1 1 3 5 7 7

95       96   
P
    P 97 98
   
  

1½
1½

P P

 (X)
12 14 14 14 12 14 14 14 12
14 12 10
2 2 0
(5)
3

99
  100  101   102 103
 104
 
     
          
  
 
full full full
let ring let ring let ring   
1 0
 2 X 3
2 2
3
2
3
2 2 2 7 7 (7) 7
0
2 1 3 3

105
   106
   107
   108
   109
   110
   

full full full full full full full full full full full full
           
8 8
 (7) 7 7 (7) 7 7 (7) 7 7 (7) 7 7 (7) 7 7 (7)

      
       H
111
 112
    113    114
   115
  
 
let ring
full full full full full
  let ring     
H
5 5 8 (8) 8 5 X
5 X 5 5 
 7 7 (7) 5
5 7
5 5 (5) 17 17

4/5
 116
        
117
    sl.
118
       P H

119
      sl.


full full full full
   
sl. P H sl.

 (17) 17
17  17 17 14 17 17 14 14 14 17 (17) 17 17 19 19

       
          
120 121  122 123 124

    
½ ½ full full full full full full
       
H
17
17 20  20 (20) 20 20 20 20 20
 (19) 19 (19) 17
19

       
                 
  
H
125 126 127 128 129

    

full full full full full full full
      
H
  17 17 17
20 20 (20) 20 20 17 20 17
 19 19 19 19 19 19
17 19
17 2
0

130
 sl. P 131
    132  
         

full full full
   
sl. P

5 8 
 2 5 5 7 7 5 7 7 5 7

H P pull-off
    H


133
      134
     135
  

½ full
 
H P H

 (7)
5 8
7
7 5 7 5 7
 5 7 5 7

136       
 
full full
 
8
8 


5/5