ZORBA THE GREEK

As recorded by Chet Atkins

(From the 1969 Album LOVER'S GUITAR)
Transcribed by Uno Hoo Music by Mikis Theodorakis
Arranged by Chet Atkins

D
P = 75 (P P CP PR ) 3
Tuning: DGDGBE

4 j j jj gV V j gV V j V VgV V j gV V j V
I 4 VVV VVV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VVV VV VVV
V V V V V V V V V V V V V
1

V V V V V V V
Gtrs I, II Slow
9 10 9 10 1210 9 10 9 10 7
T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
sl. sl. P P sl.

3 3 3
V
j VV V V j V V V
V
VV VV VV VV VVV V V V j VV V V V V j V V V V V j V
7
I V VV VV gV j VV VV
V V V V V V V V V V
8 7 8 8 7 5 7 7 5 8 7 5 7 5 8 7 3
T 5 5 5 5 0 0 3 0 0
A 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0
5 5 5 5 0 0 4 0 0
B 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
P P P P P P
D
P = 105 (P P CP PR ) 1.

j j
I VV VV egVV f VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV egVV f VV VV VV VV VV VV VV
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
12

V V
Fast

T 0 0 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
A 0 0 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
sl. sl.

2.
3

V V V gV V
3

I V
V V
V V
V V
V V
V V
V j gVV VV VVV VV VV VV VVV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV Vj V V V V
V V
16

V V V V V V
3 5 3 2 3
T 3 3 3 3 3 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 0 1
A 4 4 4 4 4 4 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 2 2 2
B 0 2 2
0 2 2
H P H H H P H

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I gVV VV VVV VV VV VV VVV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV V egVVf VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV Vj V V V V

V V V V V V V V V V V
19

V V

T 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 3 1 0
A 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 0 0 0
B 2 2 0 0
2 2 0 0
H sl. H P P

I gVV VV VVV VV VV VV VVV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV Vj V V V ge VV f VV VV V V V VV V

V
23

V V V V V V

T 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 0
A 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
2 2 2 4 5 5 5
B 2 2 0
2 2 0
H H P P sl.

V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
ge VV f VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV eggVVV f VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV
I
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
26

14 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15
T 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
A 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
sl. sl.

ge VVV f VVV VVV VVV VVV VVV VVV VVV VV VV VV VV VV VV

V V V V V V V V V V V V V VVV VVV VVV VVV VVV VVV VVV VVV
I VV egVVVf f VV VV VV VV VV VV VV
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
30

V V
12 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
T 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 0 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
A 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 0 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
sl. sl.

3
eV fV V V V V V V VV VV VV VV VV VV VV V egVVf VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV Vj V V V V
I V VV VV V V V VV V V V V V V V V V V V V
34

V V V

T 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 3 1 0
A 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
5 5 5 5 0 0 0
B 4 5 5 0 0
5 5 0 0
sl. sl. H P P

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I gVV VV VVV VV VV VV VVV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV Vj V V V ge VV f VV VV V V V VV V V V VV V V V VV V

V V V
38

V V V V V V

T 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 0
A 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
2 2 2 4 5 5 5 5 5
B 2 2 0 0
2 2 0 0
H H P sl.

P = 175
3
j
I VV VV VVV VV VV VV VV V V V ge VV f VV VV V V V VV V VV VV VV VV VV VV VV egVV VV VV VV
V V V V V V V
42

V V V V V
Fast

T 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 3
A 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 4 4
2 2 4 5 5 5 0 0 0 0
B 2 0 0 0
2 0 0 0
H P P sl. sl.

j V j V V V j V j V j V V VV VV j VV j VV j VV e V V V j V
I VV VegVV V V V V VgV V V VV VV
V V V V V V V V V V
46

V V V V V V
V V V V V

T 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 5 6 6 6 6 6 4 5 5 5
A 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 6 7 7 7 7 7 4 5 5 5
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5
B 0 0 0 0 0 5
0 0 0 0 0 5
sl. sl. sl.

j V j VVegVV VV VV j VV j V j V j j j
I V VV V V VgVV VV VVV VV VV V V V V VV VV VV
V V V V V
V V V V V V V V V
52

V V V V V V

T 5 5 2 3 3 3 3 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 1 1
A 5 5 3 4 4 4 4 4 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
5 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2
B 5 0 0 2 2 2
5 0 0 2 2 2
sl. H H P P

P = 225
jj j j j j j j j
V
I VV V e V V
gVV V V VV VV VV VgV e VV VV VV VV VV j V V
V V
58

V V V V V V V V V V V V
Very Fast

T 1 1 0 0
A 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4
2 2 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 0 0
B 2 0 0 0 0 0
2 0 0 0 0 0
sl. sl.

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j j
I V V VV V V V VV V
V
V V
V
VVVVVVV V V V VVVVVVV
V V V V V V V V V V
64

V V V V V V

T 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
A 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
H P H P H P

j V V j V j
I V V VVVVVVV V V VVVVVVV V V V VVVVVVV
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
69

V V V V
0 0
T 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
A 2 2 0 2 2 0 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
H P P H P P H P

j j k V V
I V V V VVVVVVV V V V VVVVVVV V V
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
75

V V V V V V
0
T 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 3 1
A 2 2 2 5
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
H P H P H

kV V j V V gWW WW
I V V VV V V V VV V
V
V
V
VVVVVVV V V
V V V V V V V V
80

V V V V V V V V
0 3 3 2 0
T 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 1
A 2 2 0 2 2 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
H P P H P P

V j VV VV gVV j VV j k k
I VV VV V V VVVVVVV VV VV V VVVVVVV
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
85

V V V V V V V V
0 3 3 2 0 0
T 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 5 5 3 1 3 1 1 0 1 0 0
A 5 2 2 5 2 2 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
H P H P P

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j VVV k VV gV V V V V V V V V gV V e V V f V V V j V kV k
91
I V V V V V V V V VV V V VV V
V
V
V
V V V V V V V V V V
3 3 5 3 3
T 5 5 7 8 7 8 7 7 5 3 1 0 1 0 0 0
A 4 9 9 7 9 8 5 2 2 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P P P P P H
c
gV V V V V V V V j VV k VV j VV VV VV VV VV
I V gV V V V V V V V V VV V V VV
gVV
V V V V V V V V
96

V V V V V V V V V V
5 7 5
T 7 8 7 8 7 7 5 3 1 0 1 0 8 8 7 7 5 5 5
A 9 9 7 9 7 5 2 2 0 9 9 7 5 5
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P P P P P H

j WW
I VV VV VV VV VV V WW
V V
101

V V V
Ending
0
T 3 3 5 1 3 12
A 4 5 2 12
0 0 12
B 0 0 12
0
sl.

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