MONDAY, MONDAY As recorded by The Mamas And The Papas (From the 1966 Album IF YOU CAN BELIEVE YOUR EYES AND EARS) Words and Music by John Phillips Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'John Phillips - Acoustic Guitar ' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'P.F. Sloan - Electric Guitar ' Intro Q=114 N.C. F# B/F# 4/4 Gtr I (Ac. Gtr.) Wx3 H Q E E Q E E E E E E |------------|-----------2-|-2--2-2---------| |------------|-----------2-|-2--2-2-4-4-4-4-| |------------|-----------3-|-3--3-3-4-4-4-4-| |------------|-----------4-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-| |------------|-----------4-|-4--4-4-2-2-2-2-| |------------|-----------2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|
Chorus F# B/F# F# F# B/F# Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E |-2----------2-2-2-||-2--2-2---------| |-2--4-4-(4)-2-2-2-||-2--2-2-4-4-4-4-| |-3--4-4-(4)-3-3-3-||-3--3-3-4-4-4-4-| |-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-||-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-4--2-2-(2)-4-4-4-||-4--4-4-2-2-2-2-| |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-||-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| F# B/F# F# B/F# F# B/F# F# B/F# Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E |-2----------2-2-2-|-2--2-2---------|-2----------2-2-2-|-2--2-2---------| |-2--4-4-(4)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-4-4-4-4-|-2--4-4-(4)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-4-4-4-4-| |-3--4-4-(4)-3-3-3-|-3--3-3-4-4-4-4-|-3--4-4-(4)-3-3-3-|-3--3-3-4-4-4-4-| |-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-4--2-2-(2)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-2-2-2-2-|-4--2-2-(2)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-2-2-2-2-| |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| F# B/F# F# E A Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E |-2----------2-2-2-|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-2--4-4-(4)-2-2-2-|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-3--4-4-(4)-3-3-3-|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1--1-1-(1)-1-1-1-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-4--2-2-(2)-4-4-4-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|----------------| C#7 F# Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E |-0--0-0-0--0-0-|----------------|------------------|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-2--2-2-2--2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-2--2-2-2--2-2-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-| |-2--2-2-2--2-2-|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3--3-3-(3)-3-3-3-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-0--0-0-0--0-0-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-| |---------------|----------------|------------------|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| Verse F#7sus4 F# F# B/F# Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-||-2--2-2---------| |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-||-2--2-2-4-4-4-4-| |-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3--3-3-(3)-3-3-3-||-3--3-3-4-4-4-4-| |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-||-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-||-4--4-4-2-2-2-2-| |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-||-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| F# B/F# F# B/F# F# F# B/F# Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E |-2----------2-2-2-|-2--2-2---------|-2----------2-2-2-|-2--2-2---------| |-2--4-4-(4)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-4-4-4-4-|-2--4-4-(4)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-4-4-4-4-| |-3--4-4-(4)-3-3-3-|-3--3-3-4-4-4-4-|-3--4-4-(4)-3-3-3-|-3--3-3-4-4-4-4-| |-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-4--2-2-(2)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-2-2-2-2-|-4--2-2-(2)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-2-2-2-2-| |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| F# B/F# F# E A Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E |-2----------2-2-2-|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-2--4-4-(4)-2-2-2-|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-3--4-4-(4)-3-3-3-|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1--1-1-(1)-1-1-1-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-4--2-2-(2)-4-4-4-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|----------------| C#7 F# Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E |-0--0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|----------------|------------------|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-| |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3--3-3-(3)-3-3-3-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-0--0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-| |------------------|----------------|------------------|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| Bridge F#7sus4 F# G Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-||-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--| |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-||-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--| |-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3--3-3-(3)-3-3-3-||-4--4-4-4-4-4-4--| |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-||-5--5-5-5-5-5-5--| |-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-||-5--5-5-5-5-5-5--| |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-||-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--| | | Gtr II (El. Gtr.) | W W W Q e E E e Q |------------------|----------------|------------------||----3-----3------| |------------------|----------------|------------------||----3-----3------| |------------------|----------------|------------------||-----------------| |------------------|----------------|------------------||-----------------| |------------------|----------------|------------------||-----------------| |------------------|----------------|------------------||-----------------| E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E |-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-| |-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-| | | Q e E E e Q Q e E E e Q Q e E E e Q |----3-----3-----|----0-----0-----|----0-----0-----| |----3-----3-----|----0-----0-----|----0-----0-----| |----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------| G F# Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E |-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-| |-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| | | Q e E E e Q Q e E E e Q Q e E E e Q |----3-----3-----|----3-----3-----|----2-----2-----| |----3-----3-----|----3-----3-----|----2-----2-----| |----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------| Chorus Eb7 Ab Db/Ab Ab Db/Ab Ab Db/Ab Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E |----------------||-4--4-4---------|-4----------4-4-4-|-4--4-4----------| |-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-||-4--4-4-6-6-6-6-|-4--6-6-(6)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-6-6-6-6--| |-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-||-5--5-5-6-6-6-6-|-5--6-6-(6)-5-5-5-|-5--5-5-6-6-6-6--| |-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-||-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6--| |-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-||-6--6-6-4-4-4-4-|-6--4-4-(4)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-4-4-4-4--| |----------------||-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4--| | | Q e E E e Q W W W |----------------||----------------|------------------|-----------------| |----4-----4-----||----------------|------------------|-----------------| |----3-----3-----||----------------|------------------|-----------------| |----------------||----------------|------------------|-----------------| |----------------||----------------|------------------|-----------------| |----------------||----------------|------------------|-----------------| Ab Db/Ab Ab Db/Ab Ab Db/Ab Ab Gb Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E |-4----------4-4-4-|-4--4-4---------|-4----------4-4-4-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-4--6-6-(6)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-6-6-6-6-|-4--6-6-(6)-4-4-4-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-5--6-6-(6)-5-5-5-|-5--5-5-6-6-6-6-|-5--6-6-(6)-5-5-5-|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-| |-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-6--4-4-(4)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-4-4-4-4-|-6--4-4-(4)-6-6-6-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| Cb Eb7 Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|----------------|------------------|----------------| |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-3--3-3-(3)-3-3-3-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-| |-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-| |-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-| |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|----------------|------------------|----------------| Ab Ab7sus4 Ab Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E |------------------|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-| |-5--5-5-(5)-5-5-5-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-| |-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-| |------------------|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-| Bridge A Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E +E E E E |-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-||-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-(0)-0-0-0-| |-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-||-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-| |-5--5-5-(5)-5-5-5-||-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-| |-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-||-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-| |-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-||-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-(0)-0-0-0-| |-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-||----------------|------------------| | | Gtr II | W Q e E E e Q Q e E E e Q |------------------||----5-----5-----|----5-------5-----| |------------------||----5-----5-----|----5-------5-----| |------------------||----------------|------------------| |------------------||----------------|------------------| |------------------||----------------|------------------| |------------------||----------------|------------------| F# A Q E E E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E |-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3--3-3-(3)-3-3-3-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|----------------| | | Q e E E e Q Q e E E e Q Q e E E e Q |----2-----2-----|----2-------2-----|----5-----5-----| |----2-----2-----|----2-------2-----|----5-----5-----| |----------------|------------------|----------------| |----------------|------------------|----------------| |----------------|------------------|----------------| |----------------|------------------|----------------| D#7 G# Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-0--0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|----------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| |-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| |-0--0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| |------------------|----------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| | | Q e E E e Q Q e E E e Q Q e E E e Q |----5-------5-----|----3-----3-----|-----4-----4-----| |----5-------5-----|----4-----4-----|-----4-----4-----| |------------------|----------------|-----------------| |------------------|----------------|-----------------| |------------------|----------------|-----------------| |------------------|----------------|-----------------| Outro F# N.C. E E E E E E E E q q H W W |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2---2--------|----------||------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2---2--------|----------||------| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3---3--------|----------||------| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4---4--------|----------||------| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4---4--------|----------||------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2---2--------|----------||------| | | W E E E E H W W |-----------------|-2---2--------|----------||------| |-----------------|-2---2--------|----------||------| |-----------------|-3---3--------|----------||------| |-----------------|--------------|----------||------| |-----------------|--------------|----------||------| |-----------------|--------------|----------||------| Ab Db/Ab Gtr I W W W Q E E E E E E |----------|----------|----------||--4--4-4---------| |----------|----------|----------||o-4--4-4-6-6-6-6-| |----------|----------|----------||--5--5-5-6-6-6-6-| |----------|----------|----------||--6--6-6-6-6-6-6-| |----------|----------|----------||o-6--6-6-4-4-4-4-| |----------|----------|----------||--4--4-4-4-4-4-4-| Ab Db/Ab Ab Db/Ab Ab Db/Ab Ab Q E E +E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E +E E E E 3x |-4----------4-4-4-|-4--4-4---------|-4----------4-4-4--|| |-4--6-6-(6)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-6-6-6-6-|-4--6-6-(6)-4-4-4-o|| |-5--6-6-(6)-5-5-5-|-5--5-5-6-6-6-6-|-5--6-6-(6)-5-5-5--|| |-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6--|| |-6--4-4-(4)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-4-4-4-4-|-6--4-4-(4)-6-6-6-o|| |-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-(4)-4-4-4--|| Duration 🏷Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature 🏷Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls <> - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc 🏷Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Monday Monday by The Mamas & The Papas