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That'll Be the Day |
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Guitar | |
Scoring: |
Guitar TAB Instrumental Solo |
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E Major |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
120 |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0199661 |
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Price:
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$4.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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Pages: |
5 |
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Arrangement Details
By: |
Chris Richter |
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Pages: |
5 |
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Form: |
Solo |
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Instrument: |
Guitar | |
Scorings: |
Guitar TAB Instrumental Solo |
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Original Published Key: |
E Major |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0199661 |
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Metronome: |
q = 120 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Notation: |
Guitar TAB |
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Song Details
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Date: |
1957 |
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Publisher: |
MPL Communications, Inc. |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0199661 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The guitar TAB edition of “That'll Be the Day” is in E major. It is currently available in that key only.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
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Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the guitar TAB score for “That'll Be the Day” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this guitar TAB arrangement include?
The guitar TAB arrangement of “That'll Be the Day” is written for guitar. The score includes tablature rather than standard notation.
Is “That'll Be the Day” available for other instruments?
Yes. “That'll Be the Day” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “That'll Be the Day” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.

About This Arrangement
Available as digital sheet music, “That'll Be the Day” by Chris Richter is a guitar TAB arrangement you can download and print. The song was written by Buddy Holly, Jerry Allison and Norman Petty. This is a Signature Artist edition, made with the artist to match the original recording.
This edition includes 5 pages of music. It's written in E major. The suggested tempo is around 120 BPM.
It's arranged for Guitar. It's categorized as Instrumental Rock on Musicnotes. Musicnotes offers 38 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels.
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