Ave Regina Coalorum Solemnes (Hail Queen of Heaven) A Gregorian Chant for Compline (before bed) Normal guitar tuning. Chant has no time signature. "." after a note means hold. "/" means hammer-on. "\" means pull-off. Keep the notes (except for the dotted notes) evenly spaced. e|---------------------------|------------------------------|--| b|----------------------------------1--------------------------| g|---------------------0---------2-----3--0--2--0-----2--0.----| D|--3--2--0-----0---3-----3.-----------------------3-----------| A|-----------3-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------| A-ve Re-gi-na Coe-lo-rum! A-ve Do-mi-na An-ge-lo-rum! e ------------------------------|------------------------------|--| b ----------------------------------------------------------------| g ------------------------0---------2--0---3--2---0------0--------| D ---3--2--0-------0--3------3.-----------------------0-----3.----| A ------------3---------------------------------------------------| E ----------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------| Sal-ve ra-dix, sal-ve por-ta, Ex qua mun-do lux est or-ta. e ------------------------------|----------------------------|--| b ---------------------------------1----------------------------| g ------0---2---2--0--2--3--2.--------3--2--0----------0--------| D ---3-------------------------------------------3--0-----3.----| A --------------------------------------------------------------| E --------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------| Gau-de Vir-go glo-ri-o-sa, Su-per om-nes spe-ci-o-sa: e ------------------------------|---------------------------------------|--| b ---------------------------------1--------1/3----------------------------| g --3--2--0--3--2--0----0/2--2.-------3--3-------2.----2----0-----0.-------| D --------------------3----------------------------------------3-----3.----| A -------------------------------------------------------------------------| E -------------------------------------------------------------------------| Va-le, o val-de de-co-----ra, Et pro no------bis Chris-tum ex----------|o-ra. Ave Regina Coelorum | Hail Queen of Heaven Ave Domina Angelorum | Hail Lady of Angels Salve radix, salve porta | Hail root, hail gate Ex qua mundo lux est orta | from which light has risen to the world Gaude Virgo gloriosa | Rejoice, glorious Virgin Super omnes speciosa | most fair of all Vale, o valde decora | Vale, o valde decora Et pro nobis Christum exora | Et pro nobis Christum exora Tablature by Rick Kephart rmk@netaxs.com http://www.netaxs.com/~rmk