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~ - <4 THE VERY BEST OF FINGERSTYLE GUITAR 25 Songs Arranged for Solo Guitar in Standard Notation: and Tablature i Mh TH Wil j Hiiite | eege* SSICAL » STANDARDS » POP « BROADWAY » WEDDING » CHRISTMAS » AND MORE! HAL» LEONARD aula i 4 AINT MISBEHAVIN’ | 2 AULD LANG SYNE 2 0 AVEMARIA 4 CANONIND. 4 7 THECHRISTMAS SONG (CHESTNUTS ROASTING ON AN OPEN FIRE) 5 16 EINE KLEINE NACHTMUSIK 6 20 (EVERYTHING! DO)! DO IT FORYOU 7 24 THEARST NOEL 8 16 THEGIRL FROM |PANEMA (GAROTA DE IPANEP ) § I7 INMY UFE 9 30 JESU,JOY OF MANS DESIRING | 32 UBERTY BELL MARCH 2 34 LONGER 13 40 MEMORY \4 37 MSTY 15 44 MY FUNNY VALENTINE 6 47 MY HEART WILL GO ON (LOVE THEME FROM TITANIC) 7 54 ODETOJOY 8 58 POMPAND CIRCUMSTANCE 9 35 ROMANCE vy) 60 SATIN DOLL 2 63 SILVER BELLS 2 70 TEARS IN HEAVEN B 66 UNCHAINED MELODY 4 68 YESTERDAY B Ain’t Misbehavin’ from AIN'T MISBEHAVIN’ Words by Andy Razaf Music by Thomas “Fats” Waller and Harry Brooks Intro Moderatey dow 22" 2) é bp Am br G B ” v7 Wacls to talk with by my-selh. moore 0 walk with, but Tm siv- int my teve pyight © 1929 by Mis Musi, ne. Cepyht Renewed, Asgnad:o Mi Hate ne, Chappel & Co, sn Fazal Muse Cone Unie States "Al Rights fer Raza! Mute Co, Admintoed by Tho Sangitore Gul OF Amara 4 intenatoral Copyright Secured” AlFights Reserved ter D7 @ En = $= — 1 know for certain ul it's just you Tm thin G Bn Fer pits aye Base Act Se ee Like Jack Hor- ner inthe cor = ne, don't go no-woere. pa ee ee a All satan cr ei ei Auld Lang Syne Words by Robert Burns Traditional Scottish Melody Drop Di ow high) D-ADG-BE Vere Moderately D En ar a S Showld auld ac = quaint =) Should ae-quainy = ance a pe cr brought ‘ming? Em Farag Bm G AT it © 1096 by HAL LEONARD CORPORATION $RBMone Copa sexu Ab Fags Resoved Em FATA Bm G A aps ness yet Fr heme a bout ee eet | ==] , c Cm6- wT Am: Do ee === SS = eon myn > e Rae pe Fa eve eye ct L oo =. bh SS ape = ae eat == ao SS = oC rr 7 or The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) Music and Lyric by Mel Torme and Robert Wells (ow hig) DADGBE 6 A D G FRIAR Bm G Bm Ems An7 AIS J Verse roast ing on an Jock Frost nip ping at your sd F G AB Age F460 Gu?) Bm BnvA Gn6 DIA Gti C87 =i e fe ee bs by * © 1946 (Renewed) EDWIN H, MORRRIS & COMPANY, A Division of MPL Commuricaiiors, Ine ‘Al Righls Reserved 7 D6 AML aT F6 a D6 A nos Ev ‘ry - bod - tur ey and some mis = tle = te d D6 by o AIS A#® Bn BavA Gms DIA. Gout c#7 make the season. brigh. = ny iets with their eyes alla glow 4 Toad Bridge Fim BT Em7 47 D6 Aww? br — a find it hard to steep ‘They know that a tis < t Am? br Am pb Gmaip 2 he's oad ed los of toys and good ies on his seigh, ae Gn7 a Fingjo cast Bll 2 eee ———; =i child is gonna spy see if in-deer really know how i oa mother's ? utr fer = ing this sim = ple phrase D6 bo @ Ais Age Bm Ba/A Gm kids fom one to ine = ty = two, = tho’ it's been said i DIA Grass DA Bn? e9 a9 ‘be Adwist ABSA DS times, man = y ways; *Mer-ry Christ ~ mas uled Ave Maria By Franz Schubert Intro ‘Very Slowly G 7 oe Cmmacadb5yG G Verse G Emo ap bi Em Am v7. Copyrgtt © 1999 by HAL LEONARD CORPORATION 10 International Copyright Secured. Al Righis Reserved Fe rsusd Far ber — vel Do = ml pro a0 do = mi - mus pecs ct. " OG ConiadbsyG G slight ri 13 Drop D tuning: Cow tohigh) D-A-D-GB-E Moderately Canon in D By Johann Pachelbel CCopyrgtt © 2008 by WAL LEONARD CORPORATION. Tntematonal Copytgtt Soeued Al Fighis Reserved usc 51601 Eine Kleine Nachtmusik By W.A, Mozart Moderately © c GB oe Fo Ge c Day G c apc ‘Copyright © 2008 by HAL LEONARD CORPORATION 16 Intenatoral Copyright Secured AllRights Resonvoe In My Life Words and Music by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, Intro Moderately Yerse and though = og 0 45 - 2 = 2 2 = — =e 1 c oe an op = == f f =e z seme hie changed... Some for - ct = eh nok for Bat er ps Room Ae ee mem Ss Bete = -s ) a ——— - — | SS a S| a — r Lees joa 0 = 8 8 —* = = === : _ 0 1 = Copyright © 1955 Sony/ATY Songs LLC Copyright Penewed [AllPights Administered by Sory/ATV Musie Pushing & Wusic Square West, Nashvile, TN 37203 ‘Inematonal Copyright Secured. Al Rights Reserved 7 =e = — SS =e ——== = === (SS i eo el erie 1 Mivedee Guu ile eon i Scat es ume ual ee ee " Sor r e £ is 7 an } = oe deal md__ Somme ae iv ing, ia ony tie Me now FL of = step amd ink a = bow them, nony t ; ——S—— _ ——— loved thea all = 2. But of = & | eel 18 r Ey Dal Cedar nd pyres) c & = = = See > sect Si6CuI-+ et ia ir aie 220 a = SSS ee = 4 -O-Coda c re love you more... |p tenena e=- > A tempo (Everything | Do) | Do It for You from the Motion Picture ROBIN HOOD: PRINCE OF THIEVES Words and Music by Bryan Adams, Robert John Lange and Micheel Kemen Sloviy D A op Asus A 1. Look int my eyes, — you mean 2 Look int my hear ng there Pm search your and when you me there you'll. take my T woul it all, Twould Copyright © 1981 ALMO MUSIG-COFP.,.2855 MUSIC, MIRACLE CREEK MUSIC INC. ZOMBA ENTERPRISES, INC: and ZACHARY CREEK MUSIC, INO, ‘i Righs 2855 HUSIC Conivoled ang Aaminstarod by ALO MUSIC CORP. 20 IAI Righis Reserved Used ay Permission > A D ra == : = seach — no more. Don’t tell — me it's mot worth fight-ing for. sod fie Don't tell me i ot woth Heh ing fr En D fe eo = ———— tell me it’s not worth dy - ing it, there's noth -ing You kapw it's You know it’s a « byt > 22 ouo-chorus B hee A En = ee ——— tell me WS not worth y= ing fe Temi hep tee'snom- ing 1 wan newt pe = er BR 8 : = a ” De — ¢ lie for yon walk the Db Asst a o D tne, eveything The First Noél 17th Century English Carol Music from W. Sandys’ Christmas Carols Verse Moderately G Em DR oe. cc GB G first No 2-5, See adiiional bries GBC oD Em GB Am Gud G Em DFE c shep = henls in fields. as they lay fields. where. they (an om cB © om bp Cc Gah CC dD Em OB Am keep - ing their sheep, cold win = ter's night that Taman Copyiight® 1996 by HAL LEOVARD CORFORATION 24 International Copyright Secured All Rights Reserved Gadi ce |. This star drew ni 5. Then entered in those Dire An? G G Additional Lyries ‘They looked up and saw 8 star Shining in the East, beyond them far. ‘And to the earth it gave great light Ani so it continued both day and night. And by the light of that same star, ‘Three wise man came from country far: Toseek fora king was their intent, And to follow the star wherever it went ito the northwest, er Bethlehem it took its rests And there it did both stop ard say, Right over the place were Jesus lay. se men three, Full reverently upon their knee; And offered there in His presence, ‘Their gold, and myiTh, and frankincense The Girl from Ipanema (Garéta de Ipanema) Music by Antonio Carlos Jobim English Words by Norman Gimbel Original Words by Vinicius de Moraes Intro Bossa Nova Fi? cbr Fi Gb Verse Fa ou Ltt and anand young and ove - : fiom t= pane =) 2. See additional lyrics Gm c7 Gb7tt | TSS ma_goes walk g 3 she parses, each one the pas —se8 goes (vigil Worde and Music © Cepyaht1968.by UNIVERSAL - DUCHESS MUSIC CORPORATION rl Wer © Capit 66s by NEN THUNDER MUSIC, NC Sig Meno 26 Intemational Copyigt Secured Fights Resend 2 Sewer ener eT eT Fai? ae Bridge Fini? but 1 wateh her so sad oS 1 tell her 1 love IS ae = Gm9 5 EbT Ani ee u 2 Yes, would give my hear glad ae t A pitt Gut om — the walls. to the sen, Yeo — straight a — hed mot at me, aad Verse Fat ois Gms ma goes walking and when 4 wl but she does.a't see, She jus. does-n't jist does-'t Addlitional Lyries 2. When she walks it’s like a samba ‘That swings so smoothe and swags so gentle thet When she passes, each one she passes goes, “Ahh,” che smile 29 Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring By Johann Sebastian Bach DropD uniay: (lowio high) D.A-D-GBE Moderately Cony ©2803 by HAL LEONARD CORFORATION 30 (aetndtone Coon Sore Al gis Resoned vie Liberty Bell March By John Philip Sousa, 5 B) > ¢ — : 13 = = = od i : = SS == B Fs 3 i o ea Ss Copyriht© 2008 by HAL LEONARD CORPCRATION 32 Tnfomatenal Gepytgh Secured Al ighs Reserved Longer Words and Music by Dan Fogelberg Drop D ing Intro. Moderately D Em Fim G Db Em Fim G Em Fim F Em 1. Long -cr than —there've been fish = ey in tho @ - coun, 2 Song -er thn an = oy - del, S.Thmough the years asthe mellow (© 1979 EMI APRIL MUSIC INC. and HICKORY GROVE MUSIC {Ali Rights Contoled ana Adrrinistered by EM! APFIL MUSIC INC. ANI Rights Reserved. intermational Copyight Secured Used by Permission D Em Fem G dD Em bird ev = er ew, — long - er than ep er tha = ing cracks — high -er than tu er dan we ever grew, bum-ing ines © book of our lives, though the bi 0 coda Fim G F Em D GA OA with you. srs up. inthe heavens, Tye been in for - estprim-e - val, 1am in with you. — fag — es start to yellow PH be in with you, cu in the win ter 35 show-ers inthe aprings, — a — DSS al Coda BS F Atsush a7 Amt ar Awough the falls — and summers with love on our wings with you — F Em D aD Wpcvil-------~ od 36 Drop D tun (ow thigh) DADGBE Inte Sovly D Misty wendy deny puke Music by Erroll Gamer hapless asa thon-sind vi = 0 2BCV-~ bitten up a Ting he = gin to Guo cn a ee Copyright© 1955 by Marke Musi Pubtshing Co, In. Regenes ‘Umoich tsi, My Dad's Gongs, ce Alighis fa Narke Music Pusey {Al Fights lor Raganesive Mine, Limerick Must and iy Bacs Songs Ins. Adhinstoree 6) Spit Two Muse Ine Iniomatora Cooyagn Secued” Al ajuaeseves ot te dd 1 Ge ket clinging toa low phy. ‘8 tmigit ke the sound oF your he! - To, S16CUI-~ 04 = 4 ‘ 3} r_, 8 ols 0 = and Qstave Maio Di Renewed Musi, ng Com. i, dinbseres by BMG Senge, he En abo a aT HB av aris pies = 2 fs ———7—F —————— mis- ty jt hag fing 2.4. Walk my mais ty the m0 - meet you're — z ‘ near You can 38 Outro-Verse Emil AT ATRS Dmnaj? Amn7 pisb9 ———S would 1 wander throxgh this wonderland a ~ DSW =n no-no ie : Tike ToCota En ato alla? D woth Ae Ent ors arts —— * I a n=) emo: mache 4 | = Dajte ics iB Memory from CATS Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber Text by Trevor Nunn after T.S. Eli Verse hot sound from the pave ment Has the moon lest her AIL a-lene in the moon T cansnile tthe mem - ‘ry? She is smil-ing atone the lamp - light, the with-ered Jeaves col - old days, 1 was eat ful then. re-mem - ber’ the time T krew whit ‘tm 7 A lect at my. feel Iap-pleness. was. Bridge cém ctv Br ctm cto ‘ry set seems to beat ‘Music Copyright © 1981 Tho Realy Usoful Uuie Grup Ld Text Conyicht© 1881 Trevor Nunn and Set Copyfahts Lid, AIIAghts for The Fell Usefu Group Li. fr the United States and Canada Administer by Unversl- Sorgs Of PoyGrem Itemsticnl, ne. ‘All igh ne text Gare by Faber and Faber Lid. and Adrinistered or the Urted States and Canada by F&M Muse Co. 40 Inserational Copyright Secured. Al Fights Reserved chm A Br E cn HY Bai? Ema * Some rat» ters lamp gut = te, cém7 Fer B a Fim an T must wait fer the san Fo wstthitk of a and 1 must -n't give at Bmit oar to-night be Fim 42 Bridge Am AmiBb Gm Du Am/3b Ga Am F a c T the stale cold smell — of mom = ing The ppp F 2 et. An? Dov? ar maid Am? D7 amp anchor ihe P an-oth-er day is SS Verse o7 c ‘Am? dawn ing. — 4. Touch me, it's so eas-y to eave, me, all actone with the 1+ » fin Dutt i ee a ry fo my days inthe sue. Wf you touch me, you'll un der-stand what Am Grwust a c Bs F has be = gun, hap: pi-ness is. 43 My Funny Valentine from BABES IN ARMS Words by Lorenz Hart Music by Richard Rodgers Verse Ballad em ene erg?) ems> L.My fun - ny en-tine, sweet, com FI Abmai7 Fn? Dm7bs 2 you smile Verse Gus Go Cm? Cmaj7) cov 2 Your looks are taugh- able, ay ‘Copyright © 1697 by Willamson Music and The Etate Of Lorenz Hatin he Unted Statos Capyrgtt Renewed [Al Fighis cn tohal of The Estate OfLorenz Hart Administredby WE Music Corp. 44 International Gepyrgh! Secured Al Pighis Reserved FI Abmajl3 En6 FET AbnoF Bbows BBLS BB7KOND Ebmaj7 abmaj7#1l— EbalG Fn -Bb7b9_ Ebmaj7 Abmaj7#11 fig = we tess than Greek? badd Fin? nb7b9 Ehmaj7 713 Bey Cll Bbm7 AT Abmaj7 2 When you Verse Dm7s GIbI3BE7— GT cng ‘Cnimay) Cin/Bb 3. Don't change 3 nm Abmaj7 Gott Debs or) cn? BI for me Bho ATs Abn? Gn? Fmd Bb7 E6 My Heart Will Go On (Love Theme From ‘Titanic’) from the Paramount and Twentieth Century Fox Motion Picture TITANIC ‘Music by James Horner Lyric by Will Jennings Intro ‘Moderately chm? Bout = Bustle dreams Cepyioh 1697 by Famous Musis Corporation, Eran Wie Corporation, “TOF sig Publehing re, #03 Fn Huse Corporation ard elue Sky Fier Songs 'Al Righs for uo Sky Ror Songs Adninsteres by rng Musi, Ine. Intemational Copyright Secured Al Fights Reserved 47 is how ra to show you 48 5 cm cam A iy my ear, an my heart will To Cada-( ineriude ep b Chat Bout Verse ean touch onetime and Ist for a lite time, 5 50 BiG was when [toved your Garboree DS. al Code 4) Coda Radel Chm Brust A tempo Outro-Chorus, a Cems Hes AbIED DbIAb DbIAb Bb Ebiab Ek ‘Gm? hear, ani ab Db EBIAb EBIAb Abaca. 53 Ode to Joy from SYMPHONY NO. 9 IN D MINOR, FOURTH MOVEMENT CHORAL THEME Words by Henry van Dyke Music by Ludwig van Beethoven al pps ds) ee “tT? eft rs FF t Copyight ©2003 by HAL LEONARD coRFORATICN 54 Inetratonal Copyright Secured. All ign eseves Romance ‘Anonymous Al Moderately ‘Copyrigit © 2039 by HAL EONAR CORPORATION (aotnaoal ConytntSecred Al ighs Reserves 55 Fine 56 Pomp and Circumstance Words by Arthur Benson ‘Music by Edward Elgar Moderately slow "HD o 4H a x ~ ’ ’ Zs. et —— a= = = = — a rT f 7 en na |" 3 a — = : ree pez =2 so = w= = 7 > = = = = = = i Fe T =a : = ———_——¢ =! ———— Lo = | - | —— SS Z sf TT iar ‘ a, 2 _t = SS S Sere eee Intentional Gepyight Secures All Fights Reserved i He Wa gee Satin Doll from SOPHISTICATED LADIES Words by Johnny Mercer and Billy Strayhorn Music by Duke Ellington Verse Fhmit—G°7 G#e7 amit bors An? DSIFE Bm? aad 1,Cig-ar-ete holl-er which wigs me, 0- ver her shculd-er 2. See altional Iyries = it een a= Bn? Che. . Fbm9 aby 66 cea ti Sa = tin Doll. 4 To CCopyigh'© 1958 Renewed 1936) and Assigned to Femcus Music Crporaion, WE Musie Crp ard Teno Msi nc ie Sales Cnporaionin had SA Flights forthe wolouste hg U'S.A Gentoted ky Tome Msi Muse Sales Coron 6 irtratonal CopytSecsod i Fug Resored Dmit a Dutt or Se so Tim phy Emil aT Ar An ‘gid catch in) me Ago7RO7 E79 Amt DoH “Switth-e = m0 umn bers 61 Am7 Als Dore Bn 5 Bm7 shun bas a tf SaEty FP Ebmo aby Gh o Sat — in Doll — ye Diss Sa - Additional Lyries 2, Baby, shall we go out skippin"? ‘Careful, amigo, you're flippin’. Speaks Latins my Sain Dall mb an Gusti Silver Bells from the Paramount Picture THE LEMON DROP KID Words and Music by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans Intro Moderately EB PT Fim? B E mas makes y l e tional. tay ring FT F4a7 8 cém Chningj7) ve tional, What = ey er hap = peso ates ce cv . je licilt aula Tata T thcugts r FAIS Gm Gm 37 Fémrbs what my be, hore is. what Chri mas time means w cu CCopytight © 1950 (Renewed 1977) by Paramount Music Corporation| Tnternational Copyright Sozured AllPights Reserves 63 Verse side - walks, busy side - walks: dressed in 2 See auidiional yrs ma Chast - mos, Children laugh — ing, peo ple eI A FRwE BT ing. meet-ing smile : smile, and on ev = ty = Cui---> Chorus silver bells B7 E By i's Christ = mas time hear them ring. 2. Strings of Additional Lyres 2, Strings of street lights, even sop lights Blink bright red and sree, Aste shoppers rush home with their treasures. the 2h see the kids hunch, Unchained Melody Lytic by Hy Zaret ‘Music by Alex North Vere Slowly hun - gered for your r touch Am Fal? a7 c Am r by 0 and time can dos nmh, Em G aoc G Amt 7 ‘mine? need your love. reed your love. — (©1955 (Renewed) FRANK MUSIC CORP, 66 ‘All Fights Reserved ona Dm Da? G c Fine FT speel your love —____ wo me ume = ty rlv = ers the Lone = ly moun = tains atthe r TP Wait for wait for al the athe star, a DCal Fine I - Tbe com dieam=ing of —f— home, wait for love fe a. 67 Yesterday Words and Music by John Lennon and Paul McCartney Intro Verse Slowly G Fim B 1. Yes-ter-day 2 Swi-den-ly, AIl my tou-bles seemed so Fm not hall the man 1 F Em Ewbd ¢ Dra ac OG DFE now it looks as though they're here ther’s a shadow hang - ing 0 = Bridge En A c oG Fan7 37 be-lieve in yes ter day.— ter- day - came Sud = den-iy. a Copyright © 1965 Sony/ATY Songs LLC Copyright renewed All Bighis Administoreciby Sony/ATY Music Publishing, 8 Music Square West, Nastulle, TN $7203, 68 Inlematonal Copyright Secured All Fighis Reseed Am DiFE G Fem? B7 Em DC she would — n't say, — some - thing wrong, now 1 outro for yes = ter = day, Yeter- uy, love was such an easy, Em EwD ¢ DFE OGG Dire Now 1 need a phee to hide = a7 = 6 Tears in Heaven Words and Music by Erie Clapton and Will Jennings Intro ‘Moderately slow sis GB Am as FA GiustGTc See's) | i rp a ie ia! + Sven ¢ cm Amt Amz HA cata « An? GB 1,3, Would you know my _ ame _ 2 Would you hold my: band — c GB Amt Am/G HA add 6 An? GB as Would it be the same iT saw you in heaven? Would you help me sian — if 1 saw you in heaven? J 1 Am? re CHG a Tmus be song — and carry on ‘cause | Tinfind my way — through night aid = vase | T PT ot Copyrght@ 1002 by E.C. Matic Lis, and Blue Sky Rider ANFige lrE-0 MuseLt Aumitred by Uneheppal use he [NI Righs for Blue Sky Fidar Senge Administered by Wving Musa, ne 70 Intematonal Copyright Secured Al Rights Reserved To Code Dm? G7 c Ge Amt AiG ! T don't 1 just ir = Cig B FIA Gust 7 ic BoD Time ean bring you on WA Bb HA Gm BA Bb Bb bb own, time can bead your knees. — ‘Time can break your

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