#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Super Mario Bros. (NES) "Aboveground BGM" Originally composed by: Koji Kondo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tabbed by: Deezer (deezer AT videogamejam DOT com) For http://www.videogamejam.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Also known as the "Overworld theme." After you master this tune, you'll be able to play many other Mario songs! Parts of this theme appear in: Super Mario 64 (Press Start screen), Super Mario Bros. 2 (Sub-Space theme), Super Mario Bros. 3 (Music Box theme), and many more. Keep your ears open and you'll notice it in a lot of Mario games. 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----------------------------------------| Repeat from "*". Revisions: 1/15/2013 - Neatened up the spacing. 12/5/2000 - Transposed everything up one octave, and improved the spacing -- the way it should've been in the first place. 3/12/99 - Second draft ( for kontek.net/vgjam/ ) 10/2/97 - First draft ( for classicgaming.com/tmk/ )