Final Fantasy 6 - The Fierce Battle GUITAR & BASS TAB Song by Nobuo Uematsu Tabbed by auriplane (crystal@panix.com) The short slides in the lead are supposed to be grace notes, which is to say, play them about as fast as possible, so I didn't give them their own rhythm markers. I transcribed everything but the percussion here, and some parts overlap a little (like the violins in the opening overlap with the lead) so you can decide what parts you want to play. The first guitar is the part you'd sing. The bass plays the cello part, and everything else is on guitars. FIRST GUITAR (Winds & Lead) E E E E E E E E / e |------------------------------------------------| | B |17----16----18----16----17----16----18----16----| x8 | G |------------------------------------------------| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| \ E |------------------------------------------------| E E E E E E E E e |------------------15----------------------15----| B |------------17----------18----15----16----------| G |------17----------------------------------------| D |19----------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| E E E E E E E E e |------16----21----20----18----------------------| B |18----------------------------21----19----18----| G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| E S S S Q E E Q / e |------------------------------------------------| | B |17----16p15p13----------------------------------| | G |------------------14----------14----12----14----| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| | E |------------------------------------------------| | | E E Q E E E | e |------------------------------------------------| | B |------------------------------------------------| | G |------14----12----14----------14----12----14----| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| | E |------------------------------------------------| x2 | | E S S S Q E E Q | e |------------------------------------------------| | B |16----15p14p13----------------------------------| | G |------------------14----------14----12----14----| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| | E |------------------------------------------------| | | E E Q E E E | e |------------------------------------------------| | B |------------------------------------------------| | G |------14----12----14----------14----12----14----| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| \ E |------------------------------------------------| E E E Q E E E / e |------------------------------------------------| | B 9/10---11----12----13--------11/12---11---\10----| | G |------------------------------------------------| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| | E |------------------------------------------------| x2 | | E E E Q E E E | e |------------------------------------------------| | B |------------10----------------------------------| | G 8/9----8----------6/7----------------------------| | D |------------------------------10----9-----------| | A |------------------------------------------10----| | E |------------------------------------------------| | | Q E E E E T T T E | e |------------------------------------------------| | B |------------------------------------------------| | G |------------------------------------------------| | D |7-----------10----9-----7-----12----1012109-----| | A |------------------------------------------------| | E |------------------------------------------------| | | E E E E E Q. | e |------------------------------------------------| | B |------------------------------------------------| | G |------------------------------------------------| | D |9-----7-----------11----8-----9-----------------| | A |------------12----------------------------------| | E |------------------------------------------------| | | E E E Q E E E | e |------------------------------------------------| | B 9/10---11----12----13--------11/12---11---\10----| | G |------------------------------------------------| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| | E |------------------------------------------------| | | E E E Q E E E | e |------------------------------------------------| | B |------------10----------------------------------| | G 8/9----8----------6/7----------------------------| | D |------------------------------10----9-----------| | A |------------------------------------------10----| | E |------------------------------------------------| First ending | Q Q Q E E | e |------------------------------------------------| | B |------------------------------------------------| | G |-----------8/9----------7-----------------------| | D |7-----------------------------------9-----------| | A |------------------------------------------10----| | E |------------------------------------------------| | | H H | e |------------------------------------------------| | B |------------------------------------------------| | G |------------------------------------------------| | D |7-----------------------\2----------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| \ E |------------------------------------------------| Second ending | Q Q Q Q | e |------------------------------------------------| | B |------------------------------------8-----------| | G |------------9-----------7-----------------------| | D |7-----------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| | E |------------------------------------------------| | | H H | e |------------------------------------------------| | B |10----------------------/15---------------------| | G |------------------------------------------------| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| \ E |------------------------------------------------| E E E Q E E E e |------------------------------------------------| B |10----11----12----13----------12----11----10----| G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| E E E Q E E E e |------------10----------------------------------| B |------------------12----------------10----12----| G |12----------------------------12----------------| D |------12----------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| Q E E E Q E e |------------------------------11----------12----| B |13----------10----12----13----------------------| G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| (E) E E E E Q E e (12)---12----------10----12----14----------14----| B |------------13----------------------------------| G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| E E E Q E E E e |------------------------------------------------| B |10----11----12----13----------12----11----10----| G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| E E E Q E E E e |------------10----------------------------------| B |------------------12----------------10----12----| G |12----------------------------12----------------| D |------12----------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| Q E E E E E E e |------------------------------10----11----13----| B |13----------9-----11----13----------------------| G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| (E) E E E E E E E e (13)---11----16----14----13----------------------| B |------------------------------16----14----16----| G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| W (W) (W) (H) e |-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------| B |18---------(18)--------(18)--------(18)--------| G |-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------| D |-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------| A |-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------| E |-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------| SECOND GUITAR (Winds) E E E E E E E E / e |------------------------------------------------| | B |13----12----10----12----13----12----10----12----| x8 | G |------------------------------------------------| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| \ E |------------------------------------------------| Q Q Q Q e |------------------------------------------------| B |------------------------------------------------| G |------------------------------------12----------| D |------------14----------12----------------------| A |12----------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| Q Q Q Q e |------------------------------------------------| B |------------11----------------------------------| G |10----------------------------------13----------| D |------------------------13----------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| E S S S Q E E Q / e |------------------------------------------------| | B |13----12p11p10----------------------------------| | G |------------------------------------------------| | D |------------------14----------14----12----14----| | A |------------------------------------------------| | E |------------------------------------------------| x4 | | E S S S Q E E E | e |------------------------------------------------| | B |------------------------------------------------| | G |------------------------------------------------| | D |------14----12----14----------14----12----14----| | A |------------------------------------------------| \ E |------------------------------------------------| THIRD GUITAR (First violin) E E E E E E E E / e |------------------------------------------------| | B |17----16----18----16----17----16----18----16----| x8 | G |------------------------------------------------| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| \ E |------------------------------------------------| Q Q Q Q e |------------------------------------15----------| B |------------17----------15----------------------| G |14----------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| Q Q Q Q e |13----------18----------------------16----------| B |------------------------16----------------------| G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| Q. Q. Q / e |------------------------------------------------| | B |13----------------15----------------17----------| | G |------------------------------------------------| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| | E |------------------------------------------------| x4 | | Q. Q. Q | e |15----------------14----------------------------| | B |------------------------------------17----------| | G |------------------------------------------------| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| \ E |------------------------------------------------| Q. Q. Q / e |------------------------------------------------| | B |13----------------13----------------13----------| x6 | G |------------------------------------------------| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| \ E |------------------------------------------------| Q Q Q Q e |------------------------------------13----------| B |------------13----------15----------------------| G |14----------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| Q. Q. Q / e |------------------------------------------------| | B |13----------------13----------------13----------| x7 | G |------------------------------------------------| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| \ E |------------------------------------------------| Q Q Q Q e |------------------------------------------------| B |------------13----------15----------17----------| G |14----------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| H S S S S S S S S e |------------------------------------------------| B |15----------------------------------14h15h16h17/| G |------------------------14h15h16h17-------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| H (E) E E E e |------------------------------------------14----| B |18---------------------(18)---17----18----------| G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| Q Q Q Q e |15----------14----------------------------------| B |------------------------18----------15----------| G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| Q E E E Q E e |------------------------------------------------| B |13----------------------13----16----------17----| G |------------14----16----------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| (E) E E E E Q E e |------------------------------14----------14----| B (17)---17----13----15----17----------------------| G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| H (E) E E E e |------------------------------------------14----| B |18---------------------(18)---17----18----------| G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| Q Q Q Q e |15----------14----------------------------------| B |------------------------18----------15----------| G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| E E E E E E E E e |------------------------------------------------| B |16----16----16----16----15----15----13----14----| G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| (E) E E E E E E E e |------------------------------------14----14----| B (14)---14----14----14----16----16----------------| G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| Q. 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Q / e |------------------------------------------------| | B |------------------------------------------------| x3 | G |17----------------17----------------17----------| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| \ E |------------------------------------------------| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S e |------------------------------------------15h17-| B |---------15h16p15----------------15h16h18-------| G |14h16h17----------17p16-14h16h17----------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| FOURTH GUITAR (Second violin) W / e |------------------------------------------------| | B |------------------------------------------------| | G |14----------------------------------------------| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| | E |------------------------------------------------| | | (H) (E) E E E | e |------------------------------------------------| | B |------------------------------------------------| | G (14)--------------------(14)---12----------------| | D |------------------------------------15----14----| | A |------------------------------------------------| | E |------------------------------------------------| x2 | | W | e |------------------------------------------------| | B |------------------------------------------------| | G |------------------------------------------------| | D |13----------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| | E |------------------------------------------------| | | (H) (E) E E E | e |------------------------------------------------| | B |------------------------------------------------| | G |------------------------------------------13----| | D (13)--------------------(13)---14----15----------| | A |------------------------------------------------| \ E |------------------------------------------------| Q Q Q Q e |------------------------------------------------| B |------------------------------------15----------| G |------------16----------14----------------------| D |14----------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| Q Q Q Q e |------------13----------------------------------| B |13----------------------------------16----------| G |------------------------15----------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| Q. Q. Q / e |------------------------------------------------| | B |------------------------------------------------| | G |14----------------16----------------17----------| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| | E |------------------------------------------------| x4 | | Q. Q. 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|------------------------------------------------| E E E E E E E E / e |------------------------------------------------| | B |------------------------------------------------| x7 | G |14----------------14----------------14----------| | D |------13----14----------13----14----------14----| | A |------------------------------------------------| \ E |------------------------------------------------| Q Q Q Q e |------------------------------------------------| B |------------------------------------------------| G |------------12----------14----------15----------| D |15----------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| H S S S S S S S S e |------------------------------------------------| B |------------------------------------------------| G |14----------------------------------10h11h12h13/| D |------------------------11h12h13h14-------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| W e |------------------------------------------------| B |------------------------------------------------| G |14----------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| W e |------------------------------------------------| B |12----------------------------------------------| G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| Q E E E Q E e |------------------------------------------------| B |------------------------------12----------13----| G |14----------------12----14----------------------| D |------------14----------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| (E) E E E E Q E e |------------------------------------------------| B (13)---13----------12----13----15----------15----| G |------------14----------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| W e |------------------------------------------------| B |------------------------------------------------| G |14----------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| W e |------------------------------------------------| B |12----------------------------------------------| G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| E E E E E E E E e |------------------------------------------------| B |13----13----13----13----11----11----------11----| G |------------------------------------13----------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| (E) E E E E E E E e |------------------------------------------------| B (11)---11----11----11----13----13----14----14----| G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| E E E E E E E E e |------------------------------------------------| B |------------------------------------------------| G |14----------------14----------------14----------| D |------14----15----------14----15----------15----| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| E E E E E E E E e |------------------------------------------------| B |------------------------------------------------| G |14----------------14----------------14----------| D |------13----14----------13----14----------14----| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| E E E E E E E E e |------------------------------------------------| B |------------------------------------------------| G |14----------------14----------------14----------| D |------12----13----------12----13----------13----| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S e |---------------------------------------10h11h13-| B |------10h12h13p12p10----------10h12h13----------| G |10h12----------------12-10h12-------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| FIFTH GUITAR (Piccolo - intro only) S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S / e |------------------------------------------------| | B |---------12h13h15-13h15h16-12h13h15-------------| x8 | G |14h16h17----------------------------14h16h17-13h| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| \ E |------------------------------------------------| BASS (Cello) W / G |------------------------------------------------| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |12----------------------------------------------| | E |------------------------------------------------| | | (H) (E) E E E | G |------------------------------------------------| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A (12)--------------------(12)---10----------------| | E |------------------------------------13----12----| x2 | | W | G |------------------------------------------------| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------------| | E |11----------------------------------------------| | | (H) (E) E E E | G |------------------------------------------------| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |------------------------------------------11----| \ E (11)--------------------(11)---12----13----------| Q Q Q Q G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |12----------10----------------------------------| E |------------------------13----------11----------| Q Q Q Q G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------9-----------------------13----------| E |9-----------------------13----------------------| E E E E E E E E / G |------14----14----------16----16----------17----| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |12----------------14----------------15----------| | E |------------------------------------------------| x4 | | E E E E E E E E | G |------20----20----------19----19----------17----| | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |18----------------17----------------15----------| \ E |------------------------------------------------| E E E E E E E E / G |------14----14----------14----14----------14----| | D |------------------------------------------------| x6 | A |12----------------12----------------12----------| \ E |------------------------------------------------| Q Q Q Q G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |------------13----------15----------------------| E |13----------------------------------15----------| E E E E E E E E G |------14----14----------14----14----------14----| D |------------------------------------------------| A |12----------------14----------------15----------| E |------------------------------------------------| E E E E E E E E / G |------14----14----------14----14----------14----| | D |------------------------------------------------| x6 | A |12----------------12----------------12----------| \ E |------------------------------------------------| Q Q Q Q G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |12----------10----------------------------------| E |------------------------13----------12----------| E E E E E E E E G |------------------------14----------------------| D |0-----0-----12----0-----------12----0-----12----| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| E E E E E E E E G |------------------------------------------------| D |------------15----------------15----------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |13----13----------13----13----------13----13----| E E E E E E E E G |------------12----------------12----------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |10----10----------10----10----------10----10----| E |------------------------------------------------| Q Q E Q E E |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |12----------10----------8-----------------------| E |------------------------------11----------8-----| (Q) E E E Q E E |------------------------------------------------| D |------------10----11----12----0-----------0-----| A |------------------------------------------------| E (8)----------------------------------------------| E E E E E E E E G |------------10----------------10----------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |8-----8-----------8-----8-----------8-----8-----| E |------------------------------------------------| E E E E E E E E G |------------12----------------12----------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |10----10----------10----10----------10----10----| E |------------------------------------------------| E E E E E E |------------------------------------------------| D |------------------------------------------------| A |11----11----------------11----11----------9-----| E |------------------------------------------------| (E) E E E E E E E E |------------------------------------------------| D |------------11----------------------11----------| A (9)----9-----------9-----9-----9-----------9-----| E |------------------------------------------------| E E E E E E E E / G |------------10----------------10----------10----| x3 | D |------------------------------------------------| | A |8-----8-----------8-----8-----------8-----------| \ E 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