Theme from Beethoven's 5th Symphony

• Beethoven's 5th Symphony was written in 1804 - 1808. At this time Beethoven had been deaf for around 8 years!

• It has one of the most famous openings of ANY piece of music.

• As soon as you put your first finger down on the second string, leave it there. It will make the playing much easier.

A ----------|----------|----------|---------|-

E --3-3-3-|----------|--1-1-1-|----------|-

C ----------|-3-------|----------|-2-------|-

G ----------|---------|----------|----------|-

A -------------|----------------|--------------|-----------------|----

E --3--3--1--|----------------|----3--3--1--|----------------|----

C -------------|-3--3--3--2--|-0------------|--3--3--3--2--|-0--

G -------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|-----

A -------------|-----------|-----------|---------------||-

E --3--3--1--|-----------|-----------|---------------||-

C -------------|-3--------|-0---------|--------------||-

G -------------|----------|------------|---0----------||-