THE ROAD(From the 1984 Album CAL SOUNDTRACK)Transcribed by Paul BellArranged by Paul Bell Gtr I (E A D G B E) - Knopfler Intro Q=80 4/4 Gtr I E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-------------------|-------------------||---------0---------|---------0---------||-----0-----(0)---0-|-----0-----(0)---0-||---0---0-------0---|---0---0-------0---||-------------------|-------------------||-3-----------------|-3-----------------| W W E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-------------------|-------------------||---------0---------|---------0---------||-----0-----(0)---0-|-----0-----(0)---0-||---0---0-------0---|---0---0-------0---||-------------------|-------------------||-3-----------------|-3-----------------| W W Verse E E E E E S E S E +E E E E E S E S E||------------------------|-------------------------|||o-0-------------3-----0-|-(0)-------------3-----0-|||----0---0-2-------------|-------0---2-------------|||------0-----(0)---(0)---|-----0---0---(0)---(0)---|||o-----------------------|-------------------------|||--3-------2-------------|--3--------2-------------| H H H H E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-----------------|------------------||-----------------|---------------0--||-----0-------0---|-----0-------2----||---0---0---0---0-|---0---0---0------||-----------------|------------------||-3-------3-------|-3-------2--------| H H H H E E E E E S E S E +E E E E E S E S E|-----------------------|-------------------------||-0-------------3-----0-|-(0)-------------3-----0-||---0---0-2-------------|-------0---2-------------||-----2-----(0)---(0)---|-----2---2---(0)---(0)---||-----------------------|-------------------------||-0-------0-------------|--0--------0-------------| H H H H E E E E E E E E E E E E E. E. E|-----------------|--------------------||-----------------|--------------------||-----0-------0---|-----0---4--5-------||---2---2---2---2-|---2---2-------2----||-----------------|---------2----------||-0-------0-------|-0------------------| H H H H +E E E E E S E S E E E E E a E. E. E|-------------------------|-------------------||---------3-1-----0-----1-|-------------------||-------0-----------------|-----0---0s2--4----||-(2)-2-------(0)---(0)---|---2---2---------0-||--3----------------------|-3-----------------||-------------------------|-------------------| W W +E E E E E S E. E +E E E E E. E. E|------------------------|--------------------||---------3-1-----0------|--------------------||-------0----------------|-------0---4--5-----||-(0)-0-------(0)----(0)-|-(0)-0---0-------2--||------------------------|-----------2--------||--3---------------------|--3-----------------| W H H +E E E E E S E S E E E E E a E. E. E|-------------------------|-------------------||---------3-1-----0-----1-|-------------------||-------0-----------------|-----0---0s2--4----||-(2)-2-------(0)---(0)---|---2---2---------0-||--3----------------------|-3-----------------||-------------------------|-------------------| W W 1. +E E E E E S E. E W|------------------------|---------|||---------3-1-----0------|--------o|||-------0----------------|---------|||-(0)-0-------(0)----(0)-|-(0)-----|||------------------------|--------o|||--3---------------------|--3------|| W 2. 6/4 W E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|---------||----------10-7---------5-3-----|----------10-7---------5-3-----||---------||-------10------8-----3-----(3)-|-------10------8-----3-----(3)-||---------||-----7-----------7-4-----------|-----7-----------7-4-----------||-(0)-----||-------------------------------|-------------------------------||---------||-10----------------------------|-10----------------------------||--3------||-------------------------------|-------------------------------| W. W. H.=H E E E E E E E E E E +Q W.|----------10-7---------5-(5)--|-^3-----*||-------10------8-----3--------|-^3-----*||-----7-----------7-4----------|-^0-----*||------------------------------|--------*||-10---------------------------|--------*||------------------------------|-^3-----*| W.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Duration Legend---------------+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dottedUncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)Irregular groupings are notated above the duration lineDuration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents theduration 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. Lowmelody durations appear below the staffTablature 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 harmonicn(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting
/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
- 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)Misc Legend----------- | - bar||o - repeat starto|| - repeat end : - bar (freetime) & - Coda