Mary Did You Know


Hey guys this is my first tab so be easy on me, I tabbed this by ear so if there are any or errors feel free to point them out. ENJOY! The strum pattern for the power chords is pretty simple, just listen to get it. Updated 12/12/09: okay so I fixed the 4th verse, thanks to linux2647 Intro: E ---------------------------------------| B ---3----3----1----0--------------------| G --0----2----2----2----X2---------------| D -2----2----2----1----------------------| A ---------------------------------------| E ---------------------------------------| Verse 1: E ------------------------------------------------| B ---3---3---1---0--------------------------------| G --0---2---2---2--X2-Then--5-7-------------------| D -2---2---2---1------------3-7-5-4-2-7-9---------|(listen for timing) A --------------------------3-5-5-4-2-7-9---------| real simple E ------------------------------3-2-0-5-7---------| Verse 2: E --------10--------------------------------------| B -8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-12-8-8-8-8-10-7-7-7-7---------| X2 G --9-9-9----9-9-9------9-9-9------9-9-9-9--------| D ------------------------------------------------| A ------------------------------------------------| E ------------------------------------------------| Verse 2 (cont'd)...did you know... E ----------------------------------| B ----------------------------------| G -5-7------------------------------| D -5-7-5-4-2-7-9--------------------|(listen for timing again) A -3-5-5-4-2-7-9--------------------| E -----3-2-0-5-7--------------------| Pre-bridge (just repeat intro one time) Bridge E ---------------------------------------------| B ---------------------------------------------| G -5-7-------5-7-------------------------------| D -5-7-5-4-2-5-7-7-9---------------------------| A -3-5-5-4-2-3-5-7-9---------------------------| E -----3-2-0-----5-7---------------------------| Verse 3 E --------10--------------------------------------| B -8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-12-8-8-8-8-10-7-7-7-7---------| X2 G --9-9-9----9-9-9------9-9-9------9-9-9-9--------| D ------------------------------------------------| A ------------------------------------------------| E ------------------------------------------------| Verse 3 (cont'd)...did you know... E ----------------------------------| B ----------------------------------| G -5-7------------------------------| D -5-7-5-4-2-7-9--------------------|(listen for timing again) A -3-5-5-4-2-7-9--------------------| E -----3-2-0-5-7--------------------| Verse 4 E -------------------------------------| B -------------------------------------| G -5-7-----------8---------------------| D -5-7-5-4-2-7-9-7-2~------------------|(listen for timing again) A -3-5-5-4-2-7-9-6-2~------------------| E -----3-2-0-5-7---0~------------------| And that's basically it.