Super Mario Brothers Theme for Guitar
Special thanks to Mike Beeson who figured it all out
Transcribed by Lee Bolling
September 2002
This song is in C. It’s kind of a clumsy song but if you listen to the soundtrack you’ll get it.
If you're confused I made a recording of it. Let me now what you think. leebolling@hotmail.com
http://leebolling.tripod.com/mario.wav
Part 1
e|----------------|---0-3-5---3---------|
B|-1--------------|---------6---5---3---|
G|---0----2-4-3-2-|-0-------------5---4-| x2
D|-2---2--3-5-4-3-|-2-----3---2---------|
A|---3------------|---------3---3-------|
E|----------------|---------------------|
Part 2
e|-------------------------|-------------------8--8--8--|
B|-------------------------|----------------------------|
G|----12-11-10-8-----5---5-|----12-11-10-8--9--10-10-10-|
D|----10-10-10-10—5h7—5h7--|----10-10-10-10-10----------|
A|-10----------------------|-10-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|----------------------------|
e|--------------------------|-------------|
B|--------------------------|-------------|
G|----12-11-10-8-----5—-5h7-|-8--7--5-----|
D|----10-10-10-10—5h7--5----|-------------|
A|-10-----------------------|-9--8--7-----|
E|--------------------------|-----------3-|
Part 3
e|-------------------|-------------------|
B|-1-1--1--1-3--5----|-1-1--1--1-3--5----|
G|-1-1--1--1-----5---|-1-1--1--1----5----|
D|-1-1--1--1-3--5-5--|-1-1--1--1-3--5----|
A|-----------------3-|-----------------3-|
E|-------------------|-------------------|
e|-------------------|-------------------|
B|-1-1--1--1-3--5----|-5-5-5---5-8-------|
G|-1-1--1--1-----5---|-------5-----------|
D|-1-1--1--1-3--5-5--|-------------------|
A|-----------------3-|-------------------|
E|-------------------|---------------3---|
Part 4
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------10-10-10-8--------------|
G|-9----------------10-10------------------10-9---------|
D|---10----------10-------10-9------------------10------|
A|------10-10-11-12-------12-10-10-10-10-----------10---|
E|-8----8--8--8---------------------------------------8-|
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|-9----------------10-10-------10-10-10-9------------|
D|---10----------10-------10-9-------------12-10------|
A|------10-10-11-12-------12-10-10-10-10--------------|
E|-8----8--8--8-----------------------------------3---|
Part 5
e|---------------------|
B|-1--------0----0—--1-|
G|---0----2--2-1---1-0-|
D|-2---2--3----3-----2-|
A|---3---------------3-|
E|---------------------|
The order of the song goes…
part 1
part 2
part 3
part 1
part 4
part 3
part 5
End