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Tabs can be created with rows of dashes that represent the guitar strings; they will be formatted a bit more nicely when you're done, and you can add hammer-on and pull-off notes as well.

The $3 Ultimate Guitar Tabs app connects to this online database to view and play along to tablature on your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad (though the app hasn’t been optimized for Apple’s tablet).