1. STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN
As recorded by Led Zeppelin
(From the 1971 Album LED ZEPPELIN IV)
Words an
Plant
P = 74
A Intro
V V V V
4 V V V V gV V V
I4 V
V V gV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
V V V V
1
gV V V V V V V
Gtr I mf (set to the left channel on amp) ...finger picking mostly
let ring
5 7 7 8 8 2 2 0 0
T 5 5 5 3 1 1 1 0 1 1
A 5 5 5 2 2 2 0 2 2
7 6 5 4 3
B 2 0 0 0 8 7
sl.
V V V V
V V V gV V V V V gV V V V V V V V V V V V V V W
I V gV V V V W
V V W V V
5
V
let ring
7 7 8 8 2 2 0 0
T 5 5 5 3 1 1 1 0 1 1
A 5 5 5 2 2 2 0 2 2
7 6 5 4 3
B 0 2 0 0 0 2
V gV
I V V V V V V
V V V V V V V
V V V V V V V V V gV V
V
V
W
W
W
V V V V V V V V W V V
9
let ring
0 2 2 0 0 3 3 3 2 2 2
T 3 1 0 1 1 0 3 3
A 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 2
2 0 3 2 0 0 0
B 3 0 0 2 3 0 2
3
P
gV V V V V V V V gV V V W
I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
V
V V
V
V W
W
W
j
V V V
13
let ring
2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0
T 1 3 1 0 1 3 1 1 1
A 0 2 2 2 0 2 2 2 2
2 0 3 2 0 3 3 3
B 3 0 0 2 3
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2. STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN - Led Zeppelin Page 2 of 14
V V
V V V V V V
B 1st Verse
V V gV V V V V V V V V V V V j
I V V gV V gV V V V W
V V W
V V W
17
let ring
5 7 7 8 8 2 2 0 0
T 5 5 5 3 1 1 1 0 1 1
A 5 5 5 2 2 2 0 2 2
7 6 5 4 3
B 2 0 0
V V V V V
V V gV V V V V gV V V V V V V V V V V V V V W
I V V gV V V V W
V V W V V
21
let ring
5 7 7 8 8 2 2 0 0
T 5 5 5 3 1 1 1 0 1 1
A 5 5 5 2 2 2 0 2 2
7 6 5 4 3
B 2 0 0 0 2
gV
I V V V V V V V
V V V V V V V V V
V V V V V V V V V V gV V
V
V
W
W
W
V V V V V V V V W V V
25
3
let ring
2 2 0 0 3 3 3 2 2 2
T 1 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 3 3
A 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 2 2
2 0 3 2 0 0 0
B 3 0 0 2 3 0 2
3
P
V gV V V V
I V V V V
V V V V V V
V V V V V gV V V V V
V
V
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V
V
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W
W
W
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j
V V V V V
29
let ring
2 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
T 1 3 1 0 1 1 3 1 1 1
A 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 2
2 0 3 2 0 3 3 3
B 3 0 2 3
V V V V V
V V gV V V V V gV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
I V V gV V V V V V V
V V V
33
V
let ring
5 7 7 8 8 2 2 0 0
T 5 5 5 3 1 1 1 0 1 1
A 5 5 5 2 2 2 0 2 2
7 6 5 4 3
B 2 0 0 0 8 7
sl.
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V
let ring
5 7 7 8 2
T 5 5 5 5 5 3 3
A 5 5 5 5 5 2 2
7 6 x 5 5 4 4
B 0
c
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
V
I V V V V V V V V V W
W V
V
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V V V V
V V V V
V V V
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V V
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V V W V
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V u V
Gtrs I, II ff
let ring
0 0 3 3 3 3 3 0 3
T 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 3
A 2 2 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 3 3 0 2 2 2 2 2 2
B 2 0 0 2 0 0
c c
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V gV
I V V
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V V V V V V
V V
V V
V V
V V
V V
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V V
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V V
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V V u V V
V V V V V
V V V V
V V
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let ring let ring let ring let ring
2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 0 7 5 x 3 5 3 3 3 3 3 0 3
T 3 3 3 3 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 7 x 5 7 1 1 1 1 1 1 3
A 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 x 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 2 2 2 2 2 2
B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
c
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V V V V
I V V
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V
Gtr II
let ring let ring
2 2 2 2 0 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 7 (7) 5 x 3 5
T 3 3 3 3 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 x 1 8 (8) 7 x 5 7
A 2 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x 0 9 (9) 7 x 5 7 4
0 0 2 2 2 2 2 x 2
B 0
c
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V V } V k V
V V
I V V
V V cV V V V V V V
V V V V V
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V } V V V V
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Gtr I
let ring let ring
2 2 2 2 0 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 7 (7) 5 x 3 5
T 3 3 3 3 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 x 1 8 (8) 7 x 5 7
A 2 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x 0 9 (9) 7 x 5 7
0 0 2 2 2 2 2 x 2
B 0
H
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C 2nd - 5th Verse
49
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V
k V W
V W
V W V V V
u
let ring
3 3 5 3 3 0
T 5 3 3 5 1 5 3 1 1
A 5 5 4 4 5 2 2 2 4 5 5 4 2 2 2 4 4
3
B
c
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I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
V
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W
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V
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V V V
V V V W V
let ring
0 0
T 1 3 0 1 1 1 1 1
A 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 2
2 0 2 2 0 3 2
B 3 2 0 0 2 3 2 3 0 0 2
1
H
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V k V W
V W
V W V V V
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let ring
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T 5 3 3 5 1 5 3 1 1
A 5 5 4 4 5 2 2 2 4 5 5 4 2 2 2 4 4
3
B
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V V V V V V V
V
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V V V
V V V V V V V W V
let ring
0 0
T 1 3 0 1 1 1 1 1
A 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 2
2 0 2 2 0 3 2
B 3 2 0 0 0 2 3 2 3 0 0 2
1
H
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5. STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN - Led Zeppelin Page 5 of 14
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3 3 3 3 3 3 3 0 3 2 2 2 2 2
T 5 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3
A 5 5 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 5 0
B 0
c
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let ring
3 3 3 3 3 x x 0 x 3 x 2 2 2 2 2 2
T 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 x x 1 x 3 x 3 3 3 3 3 3 0 0
A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0
2 0 2 2 2 2 2 x x 2 x 5 x 0
B 3 2 0 0
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let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring
3 3 3 3 3 0 7 5 3 5 3 3 3 3 3 0 3
T 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 7 5 7 1 1 1 1 1 1 3
A 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2 2 0 7 2 2 2 2 2 2 5
B 0
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let ring
3 3 3 3 3 x 0 x x 7 x x 5 x x 3 x x 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 x x 0 x x 3
T 1 1 1 1 1 x 1 x x 8 x x 7 x x 5 x x 7 7 7 1 1 1 1 1 x x 1 x x 3
A 0 0 0 0 0 x 0 x x 9 x x 7 x x 5 x x 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 x x 0 x x
2 2 2 2 2 x 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 x x 2 x x 5
B 0 0
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6. STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN - Led Zeppelin Page 6 of 14
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V u
let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring
2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 0 7 5 3 5
T 3 3 3 3 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 7 5 7
A 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 5 7 4
0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0
B 0
sl.
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let ring
x 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 x 0 0 x x 7 x 5 x 3 x 5
T x 3 3 3 3 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 x 1 1 x x 8 x 7 x 5 x 7
A 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x 0 0 x x 9 x 7 x 5 x 7
x 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 x 2 2 x x 0 0
B 0
D Interlude
4.
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let ring let ring
3 3 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 3 0 0 2 3 3 2
T 5 3 7 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
A 5 5 4 4 7 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B
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let ring let ring
2 0 0 2 3 0 0 2 3 0 0 2 3 3 2
T 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
A 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B 3 2
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