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Intro
3 3
Free time =
*D7
Gtr. 1
(clean)
f
w/ fingers
1/2 let ring 1/2 **let ring
10 10
10 10 4
12 12 10 4 5 4 5 4 5 4 5 4 5 5 12 12 10 4
12 4 5 4 5 4 5 4 5 4 5 5 12 4
0 0 0
*Chord symbols reflect basic harmony. **6th string only
3
1. Is it
†
Gtr. 4 (clean)
mp
1 1
10 13 15 15
***Gtrs. 2 & 3 (clean)
mf
w/ fingers
0 0 0 0
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 2
0 0 0
***Composite arrangement
3 3 3
*
3 3
you a - gain out - side just bang - in’ on the front door? You said you had e - nough, now you’re
Rhy. Fig. 1
Gtr. 3
0 1 0 1 0 1
1 1 1 1 1 1
0 2 0 2 0 2
2 2 2
0 0 0
*Swing behind the beat.
com - in’ back for more. But that’s al - right, I said that
0 1 1 0 1 0
1 1 1 1 1 1
0 2 2 0 2 0
0
0 0
that’s al - right. I may not want to ad - mit it,
End Rhy. Fig. 2 Rhy. Fig. 3
0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
2
0 3 3 3 3
3
3 3 3 3
I’m just a fool for your stock - ings I be - lieve. 2. Now, I
Gtr. 2
3
8 10
9
Gtr. 3
End Rhy. Fig. 3
let ring
let ring
2 2 2 0 1 0 1
3 3 3 1 1 1 1
2 2 2 0 2 0 2
2 2
2 0 0 0
0
2
Verse
Gtr. 2 tacet
Gtr. 3: w/ Rhy. Fig.1 (1st 3 meas.)
Am7 Dm7/A Am7 Dm7/A Am7 Dm7/A
3
3
*
3 3 3
don’t mind when you send mon - ey and bring your girl - friends with you. But how could one be so thought - less, to try
*Sung as even eighth-notes.
3
3
3 3 3
and have, ah, less than two? But that’s al - right, I said that that’s
Gtr. 3
0 1 1 0 1 0
1 1 1 1 1 1
0 2 2 0 2 0
0
0
3
**
3 3
3
al - right, ba - by. I may not want to ad - mit it,
0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
2
0 3 3 3 3
**Sung as even eighth-notes.
3 3
3
I’m just a fool for your stock - ings I be - lieve, ba - by.
Gtr. 2
3
3 5
5 7
5 7
Gtr. 3
let ring
let ring
2 2 0 0 1
3 3 1 1 1 1
2 2 0 0 0 2
2
2 0 0
0
3
Guitar Solo
Gtr. 3 tacet
Am7
3 3 3 3 3 3
1/4
5 6 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 3 3 5 5 6 5 5 5
7 8 7 7 5 5 5 7 7 8 7 7 5 5 5 7 7 8 7 5 7 7
7 8 7 5 7 5 5 5 7 7 8 7 5 7 5 5 5 7 7 8 7 5 7 5 5 7
C/D
3 3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3 3
Gtr. 3 Rhy. Fig. 4 End Rhy. Fig. 4
0 0 0 0
1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0
Am7 C
1/2
5 6 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 6 5 5
7 8 7 7 5 5 5 7 7 8 7 7 5 8
7 8 7 5 7 5 5 5 7 7 8 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 7 9 9 7 5 7
7 7 7
0 0 0 0
1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0
3 3 3
4
Bm7 E9sus4 Am7
3
3 3
3 3
5
1/4
3 5
10 5 7
5 7 7 8 7 5 7 5 7 5 9 7 5 5 7
5 7 7 7 7 5 7
7
2 2 0 0 0
3 3 1 1 1 1
2 2 0 0 0 0
2
2 0 0
0
Gtr. 3 tacet
3 3 3 3
3
1/4 1/4
5 6 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 6 5 3 5 6 5 5 3 3 3
7 8 7 7 5 5 5 7 7 8 7 5 7 8 7 X 5 5 5
7 8 7 5 7 5 5 5 7 7 8 5 7 5 7 8 7 5 7 5 5 2 5
7
3 3
3 3 3 3 3
1/4
1/2 1/2
5 6 5 3 3
7 8 7 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
7 8 5 7 5 5 7 7 5 7 5 7
7
7
Am7 C
*
Gtr. 2
5
3 3
1/2 1/4 1 1 1/2 2
10 10 13 16 13 13 13 13 13 13
5 7 5 7 5
7 7 7 5 3 5
3 5 3
*Played behind the beat.
Gtr. 3
0 0 0 0
1 1 1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0 0 0
3 3 3
5
Gtr. 3: w/ Rhy. Fig. 3 (last 3 meas.) Gtr. 2 tacet
Bm7 E9sus4 Am7 Dm7/A Am7 Dm7/A
3
3. Now, I’m
Gtr. 2 6
6
3
3
5
1/2
5 8 5
7 7 7 5 7 5 5 7
7 7 5 7 5
7 7 7 5 3 5 5
3 5
Verse
Gtr. 3: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1
Am7 Dm7/A Am7 Dm7/A Am7 Dm7/A
3
3 3 3 3 3
tell - in’ ev - ’ry - bod - y, well, it seems too good to be true. But sweet things can al - ways get sweet - er. I
know mine did, how ’bout you? Yes, it’s al - right. I said, yeah, I
Gtr. 2
*
3 3
3 3
said yes it is. That’s al - right. I may not want to ad - mit it,
*Sung as even eighth-notes.
3 3
3 3 3
I’m just a fool for your stock - ings I be - lieve. Have mer - cy.
Gtr. 2
3
5
5 7
5 7
6
Outro-Guitar Solo
Am7
3 3 3 3
1/4
5 6 5 5 3 3 5 5 6 5 3 5
7 8 7 7 5 5 7 7 8 7 5 1 13 5 7
7 8 7 5 7 5 5 5 7 7 8 5 7 5 1 5 7
3
3 3 3
3
1/4
5 6 5 5 5 5 6 5 12 5 0
7 8 7 7 8 7 7 8 7
7 8 7 7 5 7 7 8 7 5 7
5 7
3 3 3 3
14 14
7 8 7 5 7 5 15 5 7 15 5
7 8 7 5 7 5 5 7 7 8 7 5 7 5 5
Begin fade
3
3 3 3 3
3
5 6 5
5 7 7 8 7
7 8 7 5 7 5 7 8 5 7 7 8 7 5 7 5 7
7 7 7
5 7
Fade out
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3
1
1/4
3 3 7
7 8 7 7 3 4 5 7 8 7 10 7 8 7 8 8 8 7
7 8 7 5 7 0 5 7 8 7 5 7 9 5 5 7 7 8 7 7 5 7
7 7
7
from ZZ Top - Rio Grande Mud
Apologies to Pearly
Words and Music by Billy F Gibbons, Frank Lee Beard, Dusty Hill and Bill Ham
__ =
A
3
μ *E
Gtr. 1 (dist.)
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
f
w/ slap-back delay
w/ slide
10 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 10 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
11 12 12
12
Gtr. 2 (slight dist.)
mf
P.M.
2
0 0
4
0 0
2
0 0
4
0 0
2
0 0
4
0 0
2
0 0
4
0 0
*Chord symbols reflect basic harmony.
A
3
3 3
P.H.
12 5 12
12 5 4 4 5 4 10 12 11
11 12 12 11 12 4 5 5 12
12
Pitch: C
P.M.
2 4 2 4 6 7 9 7 9 7 9 7 9
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
8va
loco
3 3 3
steady gliss.
*
12 12 15 17 18 7
10 11 10 12 6 6 6
11 10 10 11 8 6 7 6 7 6.5
12 18
P.M.
2 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 9 11 9 11
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 0
A E E7 F# F E Bb B7
12 14
5 11 12 12 11 9 11 11 7 10 12
4 5 5 2 3 2 3 0 11 12 10 11 11 7
2 3 0
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
0 0 0
4 3 2 1 3 2 2 2
6 6 X X X X X X X X
7 9 7 9 7 7 5 4 3 2 0 1 2 2 2
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
B
A E
3
steady gliss. steady gliss. 3
14 15 15 9 12 12
10 12 11 11 12 5 5
11 10 11 10 10 11 11 10 9 7 6 4
12 4
3
3
2 2 2 2 2 X 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
2 2 2 2 2 X 2 2 2 X X X X X X X X
3 4 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
3 4 0 0 0 0 0
2
A B
3
3 3 3 3 3
steady gliss. steady gliss.
14
5 5 14 13 12 13 12 7 7 7 7
4 3 4 5 5 4 3 3 10 5 7 6 5 6 7 6 5 5 6 5 6 3
5 7 7
2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 2 4 4
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 2 4 4
0 0 0 0 2 2
C
Gtr. 1 tacet
E μ E μ Aμ E
Gtr. 3 (dist.)
let ring let ring
f 3 3
w/ slap-back delay
1/2 1 1/2 1/4
14 14 12 14 14 14 14 12 12
14 0 14 12 12 12 12 11
14 13 12 10 12 10 12 14 14 14 13 12 10 10
12
Gtr. 2
2
2 2
0 7
0
C#7 F#7 B7 E E7 F# F E B7
1
1 1/2
12 14 12
15 15 14 12 12
14 12 11 14 12 9 9
14 12 9 9 11
14 0
12
X X 0
X 6 X 4 X 0 0 0 0
9 X 4 X 3 X 2 X 1 4 3 2 1 2 2 2
9 6 2 X 4 X X X X X 1 1 1
7 4 4 X 2 5 4 3 2 2
2 0
3
D
3
3
3
3
0
2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 X X X 1 1 0 1 2 0 1 1
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 X X X 0 0 2 2 0
0 0 0 3 4 0 2 X X X 2 2 2 2
3 4 0 0 0
A B B7
3
3 3 3 3
1/2 1/2 w/ pick & finger
12 12 10 12 14
9 9 9 12 9 11 11 9
9 10 11 9 11 11 7 9 9 9 7 7 9 9 11
1/2
4 4 X
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 X
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 X
0 3 0 0 2 2 2 2
E μ E μ A μ
1/4
12
12 12
14 12
14 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
14 13 12 10 11 12 14 12 14 12 14 12 14
12 12
9 2
9 2
7 7 0
4
E7#9 C#7#9 F#7 B7
1
12 12
12 0 14 12 12 12
12 12 12 12 14 10 11 14 11 14
12 14 11 14 12 14 12 14
3
8 5 5 4 4 4
9 0 6 3 2 2 2 2
4
7 4 4 2
2
E E7 F# F E7 B7
3
3
1
1/2 1/2 1/2
12
14 12 12 12 14 14 14 14
13 14 12 14 14 14 14
4
4 3 2 0 1 0 2 2 2
X X X 0 0 1
5 4 3 2 0 2 2
F
A
1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14
14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14
3 3
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 3 4 0 0 3 4
5
E7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14
14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14
P.M.
0 0
0 0
0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14
14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14
2 2 2 4 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 4 2 2 2 2
0 0 0
3
3
1/4
12
11 12 14 12 14 12
11 14 15 14 12
14 14 12 10 12
12
0
6 4 6 4 4 4 6 4
6 4 6 4 4 4 6 4
2 2
6
G
E A
3 3 3
3 3 3 3
1
12 14 14
12 15 12 12 14 14
12 14 14 12 14 14 13 12 14 12 14
12 14 12 14 14 14 14 12 14
12 14 14 14 0
9 9 9 9 9 11 9 2 2 2 2 0
9 9 11 9 9 9 11 9 2 2 2 2 0
7 7 7 7 7 7 0
A#º7
E C#7
3 3
3 3
3
1
12
12 15 12 12 14 14
14 14 12 14 14 13
14 14 14 12 12 11 14 11
14
6 6 6 6 0
5 5 5 5 0 X 6 6
6 6 6 6 6 0 9 X 4 4
9 6 6
7 4
F#7 B7 E7 F# F E B9
3/4
grad. bend
1/2
1/4
1/2 1/4
12 15
12 12 14
12 14 12 9 13
14 14
2 4 4 2
3 2 2 4 4 3 2 1 X 2
2 4 4 X X X X X X 1
4 2 5 5 4 3 2 X 2
2 0
7
H
A E
let ring
7 8 7 8 8 7 8 8 10 8
8 9 8 9 9 8 9 7 9 7 9 9 9 7 9 7 9 9 7
3
w/ pick
& fingers
5 0
5 0
2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 0
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0
0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 2
3 4 X 0 0
A
3 3
3
3 3
0 0
0 1 2 0 1 X 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 X
0 X 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 X
0 3 4 0 0
B
3
1/2
8 9 12 9 12
9 11
9 9 9 9
4 4 4 4 X 4 4 4
4 6 4 4 4 X 4 4 4
2 2 2
8
I
E μ E μ A μ
3 3
3 3
1 1/4
12
12 15 12 12 12 12 12
14 14 12 9 14 14 14 12 11
14 12 12 14
14 14 12 10 11
12
0
0
1
2 2 2
2 0
0
A#º7 μ E C#7 F#7 B7 B7sus4
3
3 3
12 15 12
14 14 12 12
14 12 12 12 15 14 12 11 14 12 13
14 11 11 11 14 14 14 14
let ring
6 X 4 5
5 6 9 9 4 X 3 2 2
5 9 9 6 X 2 4 4
X 7 4 2
6 2
E7 F# F E B9
3 3 3 3 3 3 3
12 12 12
15 13 15 15 13 15 15 13 15 15 13 15 15 14 15 15 14 15 14 15 14 15 14 15 15
14 16 14 16 16 14 16 16 14 16 16 14 16 16 14 16 16 15 16 16 15 16 15 16 15 16 15 16 16
14
2
4 X 3 2 1 2
X X X X X 1
5 X 4 3 2 2
9
J
A E
17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17
15 17 14 15 14 14 12 12 12 14
14 14
3
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 0 1 1 1
2 2 2 2 2 2 4 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 3 4 0 0
0
3 3
1/2
3
1/4 1/2
12
12 15 12 12
14 14 12 12 12 14 12
14 11 14 11 14 11 14 11 14
3
3
5
1 1 1 1 X 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 X 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 3 4 0
0
3 3 3
3
1/4
12 12 12
9 11 14 12 11 14 12
14 14 14 12
14 13 12 10 10
4 4 4 4 4 4 2
4 4 4 4 4 4 2
2 2 2
0
10
K
E μ E μ A μ
3
3 3
3
3 3
1/4 1/4 1/2 1/4
12
12 15 12 11
12 14 14 12 14 11 12 13
12 14 14 12 14
12 14 0 0
9 2
9 9 2
7
0
A#º7 μ E C#7 F#13 B7 B7sus4
3
3 3 3
1/2
12 14 12
12 X 14 12 12
14 12 11 12 15 14 12 11 14 12
14 11 14 14 14 14
let ring
5 6 4 4 5
6 9 4 3 2
5 9 X 6 2 4
7 X 4 2
2
E7 F# F E F F# E7 μ
rit.
10 11
14 12 12 11 10 9 11 12
12 14 13 12 11
3
rit.
4 4 3 2 1 2 3 3 4 4 4 4
X X X X X X X
5 5 4 3 2 3 4 4 5
11
from ZZ Top - `Tejas
Arrested for Driving While Blind Words and Music by Billy F Gibbons, Dusty Hill and Frank Lee Beard
G7 Bb7 C7 F5
5fr 8fr 10fr 3fr
__ =
132 132 132 13
Intro 3
Moderately fast q = 134
μ C *** G5
1. Well,
Gtr. 3 (dist.)
3
f
1
rake
5 3
X
X
X
*Gtrs. 1 & 2 (dist.)
3
3
**
P.M.
f
1
0 0
5 3 2
5 4 3 1 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
*Two gtrs. arr. for one. **Vibrato to bottom two notes only
***Chord symbols reflect basic harmony.
Verse
Gtr. 3 tacet 2nd time, Gtr. 4: w/ Rhy. Fill 1
2nd time, Gtr. 4: w/ Rhy. Fill 1
G5 Bb7 G5
3
driv - in’ down the high - way at night and you’re feel - in’ that Wild Tur - key’s
oth - er night, with noth - in’ to do, we broke a case of proof one - o - two
Gtr. 4 (clean)
† p
w/ chorus
w/ fingers
9
10
8
†2nd time, played mf
Rhy. Fig. 1
Gtrs. 1 & 2
3
P.M. P.M.
1
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2
Rhy. Fill 1
Gtr. 4
6
7
5
bite, don’t give John - ny Walk - er a ride, ’cause Jack
and start - ed itch - in’ for that won - der - ful feel of
mf
w/ chorus
w/ fingers
11 11
5 12 12
3 10 10
End Rhy. Fig. 1
let ring
P.M.
1 0
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0
1 1 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
3 3
Black is right by his side. You might get tak - en to the jail - house and
roll - in’ in an au - to - mo - bile. You could say we was out of our mind
Fill 1 End Fill 1
let ring
3
5 5 5
6 9
7 10
5 8
5 5
3
3
let ring
P.M. P.M.
5 5 5 5 5
1 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Fill 2
Gtrs. 1 & 2
3
let ring
P.M.
5 5 5 5
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
2
1. Gtr. 4 tacet
Em7 C G7
3
find you’ve been ar - rest - ed for driv - in’ while blind. 2. Now, just the
Gtr. 3
5 6
5 7 5
5 5 3
3
let ring let ring
P.M.
4
7 X 5 5 0
5 5 X 5 5 0 0 3
5 7 7 X 3 1 2
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 0 1
2.
Em7 C G7
3
and let me tell you we were fly - in’ while blind.
Gtr. 3
w/ pick
let ring
3
6 6
7
5
3
let ring let ring
P.M.
7 X 5 5 5
5 5 X 5 5 5 0 3
5 7 7 X 3 1 2
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3
Guitar Solo
G7 Bb7 G7
Gtr. 4
Gtr. 3
let ring
let ring let ring
let ring
let ring let ring let ring let ring
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
6 6 6 6 6 6 6
5 5 5
Rhy. Fig. 3
Gtrs. 1 & 2
3
P.M. P.M.
1
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2
F5 C7 Bb7
let ring
let ring let ring
let ring let ring P.M.
8 8 8 8 8 3
11 11 11 11 6
5 5 10 10 10 6
End Rhy. Fig. 3
let ring
P.M.
1
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
1 1 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
4
Gtr. 4: w/ Fill 1
G7 Bb7 D5
let ring
3
3
let ring rake
let ring
3 3 3 3 3
6 6 10 12 10
5 5 12 X 10
X 12 12 11 10 10
X
3
3
let ring
P.M. P.M.
5 5 5 5 5
1 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Em7 C G7
Gtr. 4
Gtr. 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3
1/2 1/2 let ring
1/2
6 3 6 3
3 3 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
5 5 3 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
5
Gtrs. 1 & 2
3
P.M.
let ring
5 5 0
5 5 X 5 5 0 0 3
5 7 3 1 2
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 0 1
Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 3
G7 Bb7 G7
Rhy. Fig. 4
Gtr. 4
Gtr. 3 3
3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3
let ring let ring
1/2 1/4
3 6 3 3
6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 3 3 3 3 3
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 3 5 0 5 3 5 5 3
5 5 5
5
F5 C7 Bb7
3
3 3
let ring let ring let ring
let ring
P.M.
P.M. 1/4 1/4 P.M. 1 P.M.
8 8 8 8 8 8
11 11 11 11 11 8 11 8 8 8 3
0
3 3
5 3 1 1
3
Gtr. 4: w/ Fill 1
G7 Bb7 D5
End Rhy. Fig. 4
Gtr. 4
Gtr. 3
let ring let ring
3
3 3
let ring
let ring rake
3 3 3 3
6 6 6 10 12 10
5 5 10 10
X 12 11 10 10
X
Gtrs. 1 & 2
3
P.M. P.M.
7 7 7 7 7 7
1 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Em7 C G7
Gtr. 4
3. Then they
Gtr. 3
3
3 3 3
1/2 1/2 P.M.
1/2
6 3 6 3
3 3 3 6 6
5 5 3 7 7 7 5 3
5 0 3
2
3
Gtrs. 1 & 2
3
P.M.
let ring let ring
7 0
5 5 0 5 5 0 0 3
5 7 7 3 3 1 2
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 0 1
6
Verse
Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1
Gtr. 3 tacet
Gtr. 4: w/ Rhy. Fig. 4
G7 Bb7 G7
3
had us up a - gainst the wall, hey, it’s on - ly blood grain al - co - hol
Gtr. 5 (clean)
p
w/ fingers
3 5 3 3 5 3 3 5 3
3 5 3 3 5 3 3 5 3
F7 C7
3
and there ain’t no cause for a - larm, we ain’t
1 8 10 8 8
1 8 10 8 8
Gtr. 4: w/ Fill 1
G7 Bb7 D5
3
3
out to do no - bod - y no harm. How could an - y - one be so un -
Gtr. 5
Fill 3 End Fill 3
let ring
3
5 5 5 5
3 5 3 3 5 3
3 5 3 3 5 3
5 5 5
Gtrs. 1 & 2
3
3
P.M. P.M.
1 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
7
Gtr. 5 tacet
Em7 C G9
3
kind to ar - rest a man for driv - in’ while blind?
*Gtrs. 4 & 5
let ring
8 8 10
5 10
10 5 9
*Composite arrangement
Gtrs. 1 & 2
3
let ring let ring
P.M.
5 5 0 5 5 0 0 3
5 7 7 3 1 2
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Outro-Guitar Solo
Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 3
Gtr. 3
3 3
3 3
P.M. P.M.
1 1
5 3 3 5 5 3 5 3
5 3 5 5 5 5
5 5
3
F7 C7 Bb7
1/4 1/2
3 6 6
3 6 8 6 8 8 8 8
7 7 7 7 7
3
Gtr. 4: w/ Fill 3
G7 Bb7 D5
Gtr. 3
3
3 3
rake
8 6
8 6 6 10
7 7 5 3 4 5 3 X 10
5 5 5 X 12 11 10 10
Gtrs. 1 & 2
3
3
P.M. P.M.
1 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
8
Gtr. 4 tacet
Em7 C μ
3
3
3
3
1/2
6
6 8 8 6
7 7 0
5 4 3 2 1 0
4 3 2 1
3 3
P.M.
let ring let ring
5 5 0 5 5 5 4 3 2 1 0
5 7 3 4 3 2 1 4
D5 Eb5 D5 C#5
**
*
9 10 10
10
12
Rhy. Fig. 5 End Rhy. Fig. 5
P.M.
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 6
4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 4
Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 5 (till fade)
D5 Eb5 D5 C#5 D5 Eb5
Gtr. 3
3
*** 3
1 1 T
10
12 12 10 12 17 12 12 10 12 10 11 10 12 10
10 10 12
let ring
3 3 3 3
10 12 10
10 10 10 10 10 10 12 10 12 X 12
10 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 X
9
D5 Eb5 D5 C#5 D5 Eb5
3 3
3
1/2 let ring
12 12 10 10 10 10 10
10
10 11 10 10 11 10 12 10 12 12 10 12 12 12 10 12 10 12
12 12 12 12
D5 Eb5 D5 C#5 D5 Eb5
8va
1 slight P.H. 1/2
T
13 10 10 10 10 13 15 20 15 15 13 15 13 13 13
10 10 13 15 X X 15
X
X
0
3 3 3 3 3
3 3
1/4
13 13
14 14 12 12 10
12 12 12 10 10 10 10 10
12 11 10 8 10 12 10 12 10 12 10 12
Begin fade
D5 Eb5 D5 C#5 D5 Eb5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3
3
3
1
12 12 10
10 10 10 10 10 10 10
10 12 10 12 10 12 10 12 10 12 10 12 10 12 12 10 8 10 8
10
D5 C#5 D5 Eb5 D5 C#5 D5 Eb5
3 3 3 3
1 1/2 1 3 1
12 10 12 12 10 12 10 12 10 12 10 12 12 10 12 10
12 12 12 12
Fade out
D5 C#5 D5 Eb5 D5 C#5
3
10
12 10 10 10 10 10 10
10 12 12 10 8 10 12 10 12 10 12 10 12 10 10 12 10
10
from ZZ Top - Rio Grande Mud
Bar-B-Q
Words and Music by Billy F Gibbons and Bill Ham
Am Dm
9fr 14fr
213 213
Gtr. 3: Drop D tuning:
(low to high) D-A-D-G-B-E
Intro
Fast q = 174 __ =
3
*Am7 Am
Gtr. 3 (dist.)
mf
w/ fingers
Gtr. 2 (dist.)
3
f
w/ chorus & slight delay
8
9 9 7 5 7 9 9 7 5
7 7 5 5
5 7 7 3
Gtr. 1 (dist.)
mf
sim.
P.M. throughout
2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
3 3 3 3
*Chord symbol reflects overall harmony.
3 3
3 3
grad. bend
1 1/4
5
8 6 8 5
7 5 7 9 9 7 5 7 5
7 7 3
P.M.
2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 3 0 0 X 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
3 3 3 3
3
6 8 8 8
5 7 9 9 7 5 7 5 5 9 9 7 5
7 7 5
2 2 2 2 2
X 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
3 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
3 3 3 3
3 3
1/2
1
5
5 8 5 9 10
5 8 9 9 7 5 7
7 7
7 5 7 3
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
3 3 3
2
1. No, ba -
3
P.M.
1/2 1/4
1 1/2
8 8
10 10 10 5
5 8 7 7 5
7
7 5 7
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
3 3 3 3
Verse
Gtr. 2 tacet
3
- by, tell me why don’t you? Well,
P.M.
1/4
5 7
3 3
Rhy. Fig. 2
2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0
0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3
3 3 3
3
Dm Am
Gtr. 3
3
3
now, ba - by, tell me why don’t you? Ah, ba -
Gtr. 1
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0
3 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3
3
Dm Am
(cont. in notation)
3
3
- by, tell me why don’t you? 2. No, ba -
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
3 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
3 3
Verse
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 2 (1st 8 meas.)
*Am
- by, want to make me some? Oh,
Gtr. 2
P.M.
8 10
0
3
(cont. in slashes)
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5
5 7
*Chord symbols reflect implied harmony.
4
Dm Am
Gtr. 3
now, ba - by, want to make me some? Oh, ba -
Gtr. 2
3
1 1/2
1 1/4 1
10 13 13 13 10 13 10 10 10
Dm Am
Gtr. 3
(cont. in notation)
3
3
- by, want to make me some?
Gtr. 2
grad. bend
1 3/4
1 1/4 1 1/2
1
1/2 1 1/2
13 13 13 13 10 10
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
3 3 3
5
Guitar Solo
Gtr. 2
P.M.
3
1 1 1
5
8 8 5 8 5 5
9 9 7 5 7 7 5 9 9 7 5 7 7 7 5
7 5
7
3
3
w/ pick (cont. in slashes)
w/ thumb
10 10 0 X 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
9 9 X 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
10 10 5 X 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
0 0 0 0 5 7
Dm Am
Gtr. 3
Gtr. 2
8 10 10 10 10 10 10 13 13 13 13 10 13 10
9 9 9 11 12 9 7 5
Dm Am
3 3 3
1 1/4 1 1/2
8 5 5 8 10 10 10 10 8 10 10
7 7 5 5 7 7 5 7 9
0 7 7 4
Gtr. 2 tacet
*Am Am7
8va
loco
8va 8va
8va
8va loco
Gtr. 2 loco loco loco 8va loco
3 3 3 3 3 3 3
slight slight P.H.
P.H. slight P.H. P.H. P.H. P.H. P.H. P.H.
P.H.
7
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 X 12 X 12 12 12 X X X 9 X X X 7
Pitch: D D B B
Gtr. 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
w/ thumb
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 7 5 2 1
*Chord symbols reflect implied harmony (next 12 meas.).
6
Dm Am
loco
8va
3 3
3 3 3 3
3
slight
P.H. P.H. P.H. slight P.H. P.H. slight P.H.
9 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 4 5
Pitch: B A E
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
8va
15ma
15ma 3
8va loco
3 3
4 4 4 4 4 4
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 X 5 4 5
Pitch: A F# D#
3 3 3 3
(cont. in slashes)
9 9 9 9 9 9 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5
Am
Gtr. 3
w/ pick
Gtr. 2
3 3
let ring
1/2 1/2
1 1 1
16 17 5
17 17 17 5 8 5 8 8 5 5
17 17 17 14 14 17 14 5 6 7 7 5
7
Dm Am
Rhy. Fig. 3 End Rhy. Fig. 3
grad. bend
let ring 1 1/2
1 1
1
5 5 5 5 5 8 8 5 8 5
5 8 5 8 5 8 5
5 5 5 7 7 7
7 7 7 7
Dm Am
Rhy. Fig. 4 End Rhy. Fig. 4
Am
Gtr. 2
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
let ring let ring
5 5
5 5 8 8 5 5 8 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5
Dm Am
3. No, ba -
8
Verse
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 2
Am
Gtr. 3
- by, tell me why don’t you? Oh,
Gtr. 2
3
1 1/2
1 1/2
X 5 X 5 8 8 5 5
X 5 X 5 5 7 7 5
X 5 X 5 7 7 5
7 X 7 X 7
Dm Am
3
3
now, babe, tell me why don’t you
P.M.
5 5 5 5
5 5 5 5 10 10
7 7 7 9
Dm Am
make me some of your fine fa - mous Bar - B - Q?
3
1 1/2
10 13 13 10 13 10 10
9
Outro-Guitar Solo
Am
Gtr. 2
3
1/2
1/4
8
8 10 10 8 5
9 9 9 9 7 5 7 5
7 5
5 7
Gtr. 3
8 8
9 9 7 9
8 7 5
9 9 7 5 5
5 7 5 5 5 5 5 X 7 5 7
5 7 5 7 7 5 3
8 8 8
9 9 9
5 5 8
8 8 8 8 10 8 10
9 9 7 5 9 9 7 5 7 9 7 10
7
8 8 8
9 9 9
10
Gtr. 3 tacet
Gtr. 2
3 3 3 3 3
3 1 1/2
12 11 10 10 10 12
8 10 8 10 8 8 5 8 10 10 13 13 10
7 9 7 10 7 9 X X 7 9 9 9 11
7
Gtr. 3
8 8 8
9 9 9
Gtr. 1
3 3 3
2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 3 4 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 4
3 3
Gtr. 3 tacet
Gtr. 2
P.M.
1 1 1 1
10 X 10 10 10 12 10 12
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 X X 12 12 12 10 X 10 10 10 10 X
11 12 12 12 X 12 12
Gtr. 1
3 3
3
2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 4
3 3
1/2
1 1/2 steady slight P.M.
gliss.
1 1 1
10 10 10 10 10 10 13 13 13 10 13 10 10 3 10 10 13 6
12 12 7 11 7
3 3
2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 4
3 3 3
11
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 5 (4 times)
Gtr. 2
3 3
P.M. P.M. let ring
1 1/2
1 1
10 10 10 10 X 10 10 10 10 X 13 13 13 10 10 X 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
11 11 12 11 12 11 11 11
3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3
let ring P.M. slight P.M.
5 8 5 5 5 5
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5
11 11 11 9 7 5
7 5 7 7
Gtr. 2
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
slight P.M.
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5
3
2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 3 3 3
Begin fade
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1 (5 times)
Gtr. 2
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
slight P.M.
5 5 5 5 5 5
5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5
Fade out
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fill 2 Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
slight P.M.
5 5 5 5 5 5
5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 5
12
from The Best of ZZ Top
Intro
Moderate Blues Rock q = 144
Gm7 μ
Gtr. 3 (dist.)
mf
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
Gtr. 2 (clean)
Riff A End Riff A
mf
P.M.
3 0 3
3 4 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1
Gtr. 1 (dist.)
Rhy. Fig. 1 End Rhy. Fig. 1
P.M.
mf
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 0
3 4 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1
Verse
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1 (3 times) 2nd time, Gtr. 3: w/ Rhy. Fill 2
Gtr. 2: w/ Riff A (3 times)
3rd time, Gtr. 4 tacet
Gm7
1. And if you see me walk - in’ down the line with my fa - v’rite hon - ky -
2. The crowd gets loud when the band gets right, steel gui - tar cry - in’ through
3. The joint was jump - in’ like a cat on hot tin. Lord, I thought the floor was
Gtr. 3
8 8 8 8 8 8
7 7 7 7 7 7
Rhy. Fill 2
Gtr. 3
8 8 8
7 7 7
- tonk in mind. Well, I’ll be here a - round sup - per - time with my
the night. Yeah, try - in’ to cov - er up the cor - ner fight, but
gon - na give in. A sound - in’ a lot like a house con - gres - sio - nal, ’cause
Riff B End Riff B
8 8 8 8 8 8
7 7 7 7 7 7
Chorus
μ Cm7
can of din - ner and a bunch of fine. Oh, beer drink - ers and hell
ev - ’ry - thing’s cool ’cause they’s just tight. Beer drink - ers and hell
we’re ex - per - i - men - tal and pro - fes - sion - al. Beer drink - ers, hell
13 13 13 13 13
12 10 12 12 12 12 12
Riff C
Rhy. Fill 1A
Gtr. 2
End Rhy. Fill 1A
P.M. P.M.
5 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3
End Rhy. Fill 1
8 8 8 8 8
5 3 8 8 8 8 8
3 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
2
Gm7
Dm7
Cm7
rais - ers, yeah. Mm, oh, oh, oh,
rais - ers, yeah. Oh, ba - by, don’t you wan - na come with
rais - ers, yeah. Mm, well,
8 8 8 8 8 15 15 13 13
7 7 7 7 7 14 14 12 12
P.M.
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
3 3 3 3 3 10 10 10 10 8 8
3 3 3 3 3 10 10 10 10 8 8
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 10 10 10 10 10 10 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
1. 2.
T o Coda
Gm7 μ
μ
me? Ah, play it boy!
End Riff C1
8 8 8 8
7 7 7
7
End Riff C
P.M.
P.M.
3 4 5
3 0
3
3 4 5
3 0
3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 3 1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3 4 5
3 0
3
3 3 4 5 3 0
3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 1
3
Guitar Solo
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1 (3 times)
Gtr. 2: w/ Riff A (3 times)
Gtr. 3: w/ Riff B (3 times)
Gtr. 4
(dist.)
6 6 6 8
8 8 8 6 8 8 8 6 8 8 8
7 7 7 7
Gtrs. 2 & 3: w/ Riffs C & C1
μ Cm7
6
P.M. semi-harm.
1 1 hold bend
0
0 5 3 5 5 5 5 3 0 5
5 3 5 5 X 3 X 5 5 3 0
3
Gm7
*
1
hold bend
T*
1 1/4
3
6 3 6 3 6 3 3
5 5 3 5 3 5 10 10 5 5 5 3 5 5 3
5 5
Dm7
Cm7
Gm7
3
3 3 3 3 3
1 1 1 1
1
3 3 6 3
3 3 3 3
5 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 5 5
3 4 5
5 5
4
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1 (3 times)
Gtr. 2: w/ Riff A (3 times)
μ Gm7
3
3 3 6 6 6 6 6
3 3 6 8 8 8 6 8 8
3 3 7 7 7
5
5 5
grad. bend hold bend
1 T 1
1
6 8 13 8 8 6 8 8 8 6 8
8 8 8 6 8 8
μ Cm7
6
1 1
3
0 3 6 8
0 5 3 5 3 5 5 5 0 5 3 0 5 5
5 3 3 5 5 3 0
3
D.S. al Coda
Cm7 Gm7
P.S.
1 1/2 1 1/2 1 1/2
10 10 10 10
8 11 8 8 11 8 8 11 8 8 8 8
7 9 10 10 10
X
5
Coda
Outro-Guitar Solo
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 2 (lsat meas.) Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1 (till fade)
Gtr. 3: w/ Riff C1 (last meas.) Gtr. 2: w/ Riff A (till fade)
Gtr. 3: w/ Riff B (till fade)
loco
μ Gm7
8v a
Gtr. 2
Gtr. 4
3 3 3
P.S.
P.M.
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
15 15 15 15 15 15 15 3
18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 3
10
3 0 3
3 4 5
3 1 X
hold bend hold bend sim.
1 T 1 T 1 T 1 T 1 T
6 8 13 8 13 8 13 8 13 8 13
6 8 8
7
1 T 1 T 1 T 1 T 1 T 1 T 1 T 1 T 1 T 1 T 1 T 1 T 1 T 1 T
8 13 8 13 8 13 8 13 8 13 8 13 8 13 8 13 8 13 8 13 8 13 8 13 8 13 8 13
1 1/2
1 T 1 T 1 T 1 T 1 T 1 T
8 13 8 13 8 13 8 13 8 13 8 13 8 (8) 8 6
8 8 6 8 6 8 6 8 6 8 6 8 6
7 7 7 7 7
1 1 1 1/2
8 6 8 6 6 5
7 7 5 3 5 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 3
5 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 5 5
5
6
3
3
3
5
5 3 5 3 3 5 7
5 5 3 3 5 5 5 5
5 5 4 3 1 1 3 1 3 5
3
3
3 3 3
6 6 6 8 6 8 8 6
6 8 8 8 6 8 8 8 6 8 8 8 6 8 6 5
7 7 7 7 5 3 5 3
5
3 3
3
3
3 3 3
3
1 1/2 1/2
5 3 3
5 3 5 5 3 5 5 5 5 3 3
5 5 3 5 3
5 5 5 4 3 2 1 3 3 1
3
3 3 3
3
1/2
1
1
6 6 6 6 8 6 8 8
6 8 8 8 8 8 8
3 5 5 5 7 7 7
5 5
1 3 5 5
3 3
Fade out
8 13 8 13 8 13 8 13 8 13 8 8 6 6
8 8 8 8 8
7
from ZZ Top - Fandango!
Intro
Slowly q. = 45
μ ** Bm G
Gtr. 1 (slight dist.)
3 3
mp
w/ pick & finger w/ pick
let ring let ring
0 0
7 9 7
7 8 9 9 7 5 7
5 7 7 5
*Gtr. 2 (clean)
p
3
4
4
0 2 0
3 3
*Doubled throughout **Chord symbols reflect implied harmony.
Bm G Bm G
3 3 3 grad. release
1/2 1
10
9 7 9 7 9 7 9 9 7 9
9 9 9 9 9
3 3
4 4
4 4
2 0 2 0
3 3
3
4
4
3 3
1. I done ran in - to my ba - by, and fi - n’lly found my old blue jean.
Rhy. Fig. 1
Gtr. 2
3 3
4 4
4 4
2 0 2 0
3 3
Bm G Bm
Gtr. 1
rake
3 3
1 1/2
10
9 9 9 7 9 7 9 7 9 7 9 7 9 7 9 7
X 9 7 9 7
8 7 5
Gtr. 2
3
3 3
4 4
4 4
2 0 2
3 2 2 1
Em G
3 3
3 3
4
I done ran in - to my ba - by, and fi - n’lly found my old blue jean.
3
7 8 7 5
3
let ring let ring
7
8 8
9 9
9 9
7 7 0
0 2 2 1 0 3
2
Bm G Bm G
3 3
1 1/2
7
10
9 9 9 9 9 7 9 7 9 7 9 7 9 7
9 7
9
3 3
4 4
4 4
2 0 2
3 3
F#5 Bm G
3
I could tell that they was mine from the oil and the gas - o - line.
rake
grad. release
1/2
9 9 7 9
X
X
End Rhy. Fig. 1
4
4
4 5 2 0
2 3
Guitar Solo
Gtr. 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1
Bm G Bm G
Gtr. 1
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 rake
1/2 1/2 1
7 10 7
7 7 7 10 10
7 7 9 9 9 7 9 9 7 X
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 7 X
3
Bm G
3 3 3 3
1/2 1/2
7
10 10 10 7 10
9 9 7 9 7 9 9 9 7 9
9 9 9
Bm
3 3 3 rake
1/2 1/2
7
7 7 9 9 9 7 9 9 7
9 9 9 9 7 7 9 X
9 X
Em
3 3 5 3 3
1/2
7 10 7
9 7 7
9 8 7 9 9 7 9 7 7 7 9 7 9
9 9 9 9 9 9 9
G Bm G
3 3
3 3 3 3
rake
1 1 1
1/2
12 12 10 12 12 12
12 12 12
9 9 7 9 7 9 9 9 7 9 9 7 9 7
9 9 X
X
Bm G
3
3 3 3
1/2 1/2
9 9 9 7 9 7 9 9 7 9 9 9 9 9
9 9 9 9 7
7 9 7 5
10 12 10 10
7 7 7 10 12 12 12 12
9 9 9 7 9 7 9 9 9
9 9
4
Interlude
Bm μ Bm G Bm G
Gtr. 1
3 3
w/ reverb
w/ pick &
1
1 finger
12
0 0
9 7 9
9 7 9 7
9 7 5 7 9
3 3 3
4 4 4
4 4 4
2 2 0 2 0
3 3
Verse
Gtr. 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1
Bm G Bm G
4
5 3 3
2. If I ev - er get back my blue jean, Lord, how hap - py could one man be.
Gtr. 1
3
7 7 7 7
Bm G Bm
3
3 3 3 3 3 rake
1
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 10 10 7
7 9 7 X 9
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 0
Em G
3 3
5
If I ev - er get back my blue jean, Lord, how hap - py could one man be?
3
1/2
7 9 9 9 9 7 9
5
Bm G Bm G
rake
1
10
X
X
F#5 Bm G
3
3
3
3
’Cause if I get back those blue jeans, you know my ba - by be bring - ing ’em home
10
Guitar Solo
Bm G Bm G
to me.
3 3 3 3
3
w/ slapback delay 3 3 3
1 1/4
1/2 1/2
14 13 12 12 7 10 10 7
15 15 12 10 10
7 9 9 7 9 7 7 9 9
9 9 7 9 9
9
Gtr. 2
2 0 2 0
3 3
6
Gtr. 2: w/ Riff A (till fade)
Bm G
Gtr. 1
3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3 3
1 1 1 1 1 1 1
1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2
10
9 7 9 7 9 9 9 7 9 7 9
9
Bm G Bm G
3 3
3 3 3
0
1 1
1/2
12 12
0
12 10
9 9 9 7 9 7 0
9 9 9 9 7
9 7 5
7
Bm G Bm G
15ma
loco
3 3 3 3 3 3 3
P.H.
1/2
1 1/2 1 1/2 1 1 1 1
12 12 10 12
19 19 19 19 18 17 15 17 15 17 15 17 15 17 15 17 17 17 12
16 16 16 16 16
Pitch: B
Bm G
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
P.M. T
1 hold bend
1 1/2
10 7
7 10 0
9 9 7 7 9 9 9 9 7 9 7 9 7 9 9 12 9 9 7 9 7
9 9 9 9
Bm G Bm G
3 3
3
3 3
string noise pick against string rake w/ pick
& finger
1 hold bend
1/2
T
0 0
9 12 X 9 9 7 9 7
X 9 9 9 7 9
X 9 9 7 5 7
X 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7
7
Bm G
3 3 3 3 3
let ring
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 9 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
9 7 5 7 9 9 7 5 7 5 7
Begin fade
Bm G
3
let ring w/ pick
0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
7 9 7 9 7
7 9 7 9 9 7 9 7
5 7 9 9
Bm G
3 3 3 3 3 3
1/2 1 1/2
7 7
10 7 7 7 10 7
9 9 7 9 7 9 9 X 7 9 7
9 9 9 9 9 9 7
Bm G
3 3 3
1 1/4
1/2 1/4
10 7 7 7 10 10 10 7
10 7 0 7 10 7
9 9 7 9 7 9 0
9
Bm G
3 3
3 3 3
1
7
9 9 7 9 7 6
9 9 9 7 7
9 9 7 5 5 7 5 7 7 8
Fade out
Bm G
3
3 3 3
3 3
7 7 7
7 7 9 7
7 9 9 9 9 9 7 9 9 9
7 5 7 5 7 7 9
7
8
from ZZ Top’s First Album
Brown Sugar
Words and Music by Billy F Gibbons
Intro
__ = 3
Free time
** E
*Gtr. 1 (dist.) 3 3
mf
f mf
f
mp mp
P.M.
let ring
1 1/4 1/4 1
0 X 0
0 0
2 2 0 X 2 2 0
2 2 2
0
0 3 3
*Set vol. knob at 3/4 volume.
**Chord symbols reflect basic harmony.
3
My friends they all told me,
3 3
mp mf f
P.M.
let ring
1/2 1/2
0 2 0 0 2 2
2 0 2 0
3 0 3 3
3
3
3
3
3
3
slight
P.H.
3 5 5 3 5 3
2 4 4 4 4 2 0 0 2 0 0
2 2 0 2 0 0
2
My friends they all told me,
3
mp f mf
P.M.
P.M. P.M.
1/2 1/2 1/2
let ring
2 2 X 2 2 4 4 2 2 4
0 2 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
3 0 3 3
Free time
E
3 3
man, there’s some - thin’ gon - na change your life.
f
f mf mp
P.M.
1/2 1/2 1/2
X
3 5 5 X
3 4 4 X
2 2 4 4 2 2 4 4 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 3 3 3
q = 76
B7
Got - ta have that brown sug - ar,
3
mf
f mp mf
P.M.
1/2 1/2 1/2
2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 6
0 0 5 6 0 0 0
3 3 3
Free time
A E
3
man, it just gon - na change my life.
mp
f
* mf
P.M. P.M. P.M.
1/2 1/2 let ring
2 2 4 4 5 5 4 4 4 2 2 0 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 4 2 0 2 0
0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0
*P.M. 5th string only.
2
3
3 3
3
f
3
mf
P.M.
let ring
1/2 1/2
3 5 5 3 5 3
2 4 4 4 4 2 0 2 0
2 2
0 0 0
0 3 3 3 0
q = 76
B7 A
3
3
3 3 3
Man, I got - ta have that brown sug - ar, man, it just gon - na make me feel so
P.M.
f mp
P.M.
1/2
2
2 4 X 4 4 4 4 4 6 2 2 4 4 2 4
0 X 0 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
3 3 0
Free time
E
right. Oo.
f
mf
mf
P.M. P.M. P.M.
1/2 1/2 1/4 1/4
2
2 0 X
2 2 0 X
X X 2 X 0 2 0 2 2 X 0 0
X 0 X 0 X 3 3 3 X 0 3 3 3 0
f
X 3 5
X 3 5 5 5 5 5 2 3
X 3 4 4 3 4 4 2 0 2
2
3
=
Oh yeah.
3 3 3
f
mf 1/2 1
let ring
12
15 15 12
0 2 0 0 15 14 12 14
2 0 2 0 0 2
2 0 2 0
3 0
Moderately q = 107
E G5 D5 E G5 D5
Play 3 times
1. There’s
Gtr. 3 (dist.)
f
P.M. P.M.
12 X 6 7
12 X X 7
6 6
12 X 6 6 7 12 X X 6 7
0 0 0 0
Gtr. 1
**Gtrs. 1 & 2
*
P.M. P.M.
12 12 12
X
X
X
X 0 5 7
X
X
X
X 0 5 7
0 0 X X 3 0 0 X X 3
*Vol. swell to full volume. **Two gtrs. arr. for one.
Verse
E G5 D5
some - thin’ make me feel good, and it’s gon - na change my life.
Rhy. Fig. 1
P.M.
P.M.
12 X X 6 7
5 12 X X 6 7
P.M.
P.M.
P.M.
0 2 2 0 2 2 X X
X X 0 5 7
0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 X X 3
4
2nd time, Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Fill 1
E G5 D5 E
Oh, There’s some - thin’ make me feel good, and it’s gon - na change my
12 X X 6 7
12 X X 6 7 5
P.M. P.M. P.M.
X X 2 2
X X 0 5 7 2 2
0 0 X X 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
T o Coda
G5 D5 E G5 D5 B5 B6 B5 B6 B5
life.
Oh, I got - ta have some of that brown sug - ar,
P.M. P.M. P.M.
12 X 6 6 7 11 12 X X 6 7 4 4 4
12 X 6 6 7 11 12 X X 6 7 4 4 4 4
2 2 2
0 0 0 0
P.M. P.M. P.M.
X X X X
X X 0 5 7 X X 0 5 9 9 11 11 9 9 11 9
0 0 X X 3 0 0 X X 3 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
Fill 1
Gtrs. 1 & 2
P.M. P.M.
0 2 0 2 0 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
5
A5 A6 A5 E G D5 E G5 D5
let ring
P.M. P.M. P.M.
1/2
4 2 2 X X 6 7 11 12 X X 6 7
2 4 2 4 2 2 2 X X 6 7 11 12 X X 6 7
0 0 0
P.M. P.M. P.M.
X X X X
7 7 9 9 7 7 7 X X 0 5 7 X X 0 5 7
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 0 0 X X 3 0 0 X X 3
Verse
Gtr. 3: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1
E G5 D5
2. Man, it sure do save me, when there’s no place left for me.
Gtrs. 1 & 2
P.M. P.M. P.M.
2 2 X X
2 2 X X 0 5 7
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 X X 3
E G5 D5 E
Man, it sure do save me, when there’s no place left for
X X 2
X X 0 5 7
0 0 X X 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
6
G5 D5 E G5 D5 B5 B6 B5 B6 B5
me. Got - ta have some of that brown sug - ar,
P.M.
P.M.
P.M.
X X X X
X X 0 5 7 X X 0 5 9 9 11 11 9 9 11 9
0 0 X X 3 0 0 X X 3 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
A5 A6 A5 E G5 D5 E G5 D5
’cause it’s just gon - na set me free.
1/2 P.M.
P.M.
2 11 12 X X 6 7 11 12
11 12 X X 6 7 11 12
3 0 3 0
3 0 0 0 0
Gtrs. 1 & 2
let ring
P.M. P.M.
0 X X X X
7 7 9 9 7 7 9 7 7 X X 0 5 7 X X 0 5 7
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 X X 3 0 0 X X 3
Guitar Solo
E5 μ E5 μ
Gtr. 3
let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4
P.M. P.M.
9 9 2 2
7 7 2 2
0 0 0 0
7
E5 μ E5
μ
let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring
1
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 3 5 5
3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4
P.M. P.M.
9 9 2 2
7 7 2 2
0 0 0 0
D5 E5 D5 E5
Gtr. 3
1 P.M.
1/2
12
5 5 X 5 5 5 3 5 15 15 12
4 4 15 14 12 14 12 14
14
Gtrs. 1 & 2
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
7 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9 7 9 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9
7 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9 7 9 9 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9
X X X X X X
0 0 X X X 0 0 X X X
D5 E5 D5 E5
3
P.M. P.M. P.M.
1
1/2 1/2 1 1 1 1
14 14 12 14 14 12 14 14 12 14 14 14 14 14 12
14 14 12 14 14 14 12 12 12 12
14
steady gliss.
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
9
7 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9 7 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9
7 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9 7 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9
X X X X X X
0 0 X X X 0 0 X X X
8
A5 B5/A C5/A B5/A A5 B5/A C5/A B5/A A5
1/2
1
12 14 14 14 12 14 12 12 14 14 14 12 14 12
14 14
Rhy. Fig. 2
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
let ring let ring
2 4 4 5 4 2 2 4 4 5 4 2
2 4 4 5 4 2 2 4 4 5 4 2
0 0 0 0 0
0
D5 E5 D5 E5
rake P.M.
1 1 1/2
12
15 15 12
X 15 14 12 14 14 12 14 14 12 14 14 12
X 14 14 14 12 14 12
steady gliss.
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
7 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9 7 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9
7 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9 7 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9
X X X X X X
0 0 X X X 0 0 X X X
B5 A5 B5/A C5/A B5/A A5
let ring
1 1 1 1
15 15 15
14 14 12 14 14 12 14 14 12 14 14 14 14 14 12
14 14 12 14 14
14
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
let ring let ring
4 4 4 4 4 X 0 2 4 4 5 4 2
4 4 4 4 4 X 2 4 4 5 4 2
2 2 2 2 0 0
0
9
D5 E5 D5 E5 D5 E5
let ring let ring
1 1 hold bend
14 14 12
15 15 12 15 15 12 14 14 12 12 14 15
14 14 14 12 12
D5 E5 D5 E5 D5 E5
let ring let ring
1/2
12
12 13 14 12 14 14 12
14 14 12 14 14 14 12
17 16
17 19 19 18 17 15 17 15 15 16
steady
P.M. P.M.
P.M. P.M.
P.M. P.M. gliss.
7 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9 7 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9 7 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9
7 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9 7 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9 7 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9
X X X X X X X X X
0 0 X X X 0 0 X X X 0 0 X X X
Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 2
A5 B5/A C5/A B5/A A5 B5/A C5/A B5/A A5 D5 E5
Gtr. 3
1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2
1/2 1 1 1/2 1 1 1/2
14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 12 14 12
14 14 14 14 14 14 14 12 12 14 14 14 12
14 14 14
D5 E5 B5 A5 B5/A C5/A B5/A A5
let ring
1 1 1 1 1/2 1 1/2 1 1/2 1 1/2
15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 17 17 17 17 17
14 14 14 14 12 14 16
10
Interlude
D5 E5 D5 E5 E5
P.M.
steady
gliss.
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
7 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9 7 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9
7 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9 7 9 9 X 9 X X 9 9 2 2
X X X X X X
0 0 X X X 0 0 X X X 0 0 0 3 0 3 0
Play 6 times
P.M. P.M.
P.M. P.M. P.M.
5 5 5 5
0 2 2
4 X
X
4
2
X
X
4
2
4
4
0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0
2 2 2 2 0
2 0 0
4
2
4
2
6
2
6
2
4
2
4
2
6
2
0
0
0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
A5 B5/A C5/A B5/A A5 E G D5 E G5 D5
†
Riff A1 End Riff A1
let ring
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
2 4 4 5 4 2 2 X 6 6 7 12 X X 6 7
2 4 4 5 4 2 2 X 6 6 7 12 X X 6 7
0 0
0 0 3 0 0
Riff A End Riff A
P.M. P.M. P.S.
let ring P.M. P.M.
2 4 4 5
2 4 4 5 X X X X
0 0 X X X 0 5 7 X X 0 5 7
X 0 0 X X 3 0 0 X X 3
11
D.S. al Coda
Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Riff A (2 times)
Gtr. 3: w/ Riff A1 (2 times)
E G5 D5 E G5 D5
3. Oh, there’s
Coda
B5 B6 B5 B6 A5 A6 A5
P.S.
P.M. P.M. P.M.
let ring
4 4 4 2 4 4 5 X
4 4 4 4 2 4 4 5 X
2 2 2 0 0
Gtrs. 1 & 2
P.M.
0 2 2 4 2 2 2 4 0 0
9 9 11 11 9 9 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
7 7 7 7 7 7 7
Outro-Guitar Solo
E G5 D5 E G5 D5 E
die.
P.M.
P.M.
P.M.
P.M.
X X 7
X X X X X X 7 2 5
X X 0 5 X X
0 0 X X 3 0 0 X X 3 0 0 0 3 0 3 0
P.M.
P.M.
P.M.
P.M.
X X X X 2 2
2 X X 0 5 7 X X 0 5 7
0 0 0 X X 3 0 0 X X 3 0 0 0 3 0 3 0
12
Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Riff B (till fade)
Gtr. 3
let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring
P.M.
X 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4
5
0 0 0 3 0
3
let ring P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
3 3 3 3 5 3
3 4 4 4 4 4 3 2 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 2 4 4
2 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2
2 2 2 2 2 2
Begin fade
Fade out
3
let ring
1 1 1 1
15 15 15 12 15 12 12
14 14 12 14 14 14 14 14 12 14 14 12 14 14 12 14 12 12
14 14 14 14
13
from Greatest Hits
Cheap Sunglasses
Words and Music by Billy F Gibbons, Dusty Hill and Frank Lee Beard
Intro
Moderately q = 96
** Gm7 F6 G5 Bb6 C5 Gm7 F6 G5 Bb6 C5
Rhy. Fig. 1 End Rhy. Fig. 1
mf
* Gtr. 1 (clean)
* Gtr. 2 (dist.) Rhy. Fig. 1A
divisi
mf End Rhy. Fig. 1A
5 6 5 6
6 7 6 7
7 8 5 5 7 8 5 5
5 5 5 5 1 3 5 5 5 5 1 3
1 3 3 3 1 3 3 3
* Gtrs. 1 & 2 both doubled throughout.
** Chord symbols reflect overall harmony.
Verse
Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Rhy. Figs. 1 & 1A Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Rhy. Figs. 1 & 1A (3 times)
Gm7 F6 G5 Bb6 C5 Gm7 F6 G5 Bb6 C5 Gm7 F6 G5 Bb6 C5
1. When you wake up in the morn - in’ and the
2. Spied a lit - tle thing and I
3. Now, go out and get your - self some
2nd time, Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Rhy. Fill 1 Gtr. 1 tacet
Gm7 μ G5 F6 G5 Bb6 C5 Bb6
go get your - self some cheap sun - glass - es.
real - ly knocked me out was her cheap sun - glass - es. Oh,
Rhine - stone shades or cheap sun - glass - es.
Gtr. 1
Gtr. 2 Rhy. Fig. 2
Gtr. 2
divisi
5 6
6 7
7 8 5 5 5
5 5 5 5 5 5 1 3 1 1
3 3 3 1 3 3
Rhy. Fill 1
Gtr. 1
Gtr. 2
divisi
5 6
6 7
7 8
G5 F6 G5 Bb6 C5 Bb6 G5 F6 G5 Bb6 C5 Bb6 G5 F6 G5
yeah. Oh, yeah. Oh, yeah.
End Rhy. Fig. 2
5 5 5 5 5
5
1
5
3
5
1 1 5 5 5 5 5
5
1
5
3
5
1 1 5 5 5 5
3 3 1 3 3 3 3 1 3 3 3 3 1 3
Interlude
Gtr. 2 tacet
F/G E/G F/G E/G
Rhy. Fig. 3 End Rhy. Fig. 3
* Gtr. 3
mf
8 8 7 8 8 7
10 10 9 10 10 9
10 10 9 10 10 9
Gtr. 4 (dist.)
mp
** w/ delay w/ bar
w/ bar
12 12 12 12
Gtr. 3: w/ Rhy. Fig. 3 ** Set for quarter-note regeneration w/ 3 repeats.
Gtr. 4 F/G E/G
F/G E/G
pp
delay off grad. dive
w/ bar w/ bar
12 12 12
-2
-4 1/2 -4 1/2 -3 1/2
Guitar Solo
Gtr. 4 Cm7
mf
8
8 10 10 10 8 10 10 8 10 8 10 8
10 10 10 9 8 6
Rhy. Fig. 4
let ring let ring let ring
3 4 X 4 4 4 3 3 4 X 4 4 4 3
3 X 3 3 3 3 X 3 3 3
3 5 X 5 5 5 3 3 5 X 5 5 5 3
3 X 3 3 3 X 3 3
2
10
8 10 10 10 8 8 10 8
10 8 10 10 9 8 6
3 4 X 4 4 4 3 3 4 X 4 4 4
3 X 3 3 3 3 X 3 3 3
3 5 X 5 5 5 3 3 5 X 5 5 5
3 X 3 3 3 X
Bb Cm7
P.M.
1
6 8 6
6 8 8 X 8 X 8 8 8 10 10 10 8
8 10
3 X X 3 1 1 3 3 4 X 4 4 4 3
3 X X 3 1 1 3 X X 3 X 3 3 3
3 X X 3 1 1 3 X X 3 5 X 5 5 5 3
1 X X 1 1 1 X X 3 X 3 3
X X
Dm7
D
P.M.
8 10 8
8 10 10 9 8 6 3 5 3 5 3 X 3 5 3 3 5
8 5 5 5 5
End Rhy. Fig. 4
let ring
let ring
3 4 X 4 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 X X X
3 X 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 7 X X X
3 5 X 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 X X X
3 X 5 5 5 5 5 5
3
Interlude
Gtr. 1 tacet
Gtr. 3: w/ Rhy. Fig. 3 (2 times)
F/G E/G F/G E/G
Gtr. 4
mp w/ delay w/ bar
w/ bar
12 12 12 12
-2
-6 -6 -6 -3 1/2
F/G E/G F/G E/G
w/ bar w/ bar
12 12 12 12
-2
-6 -4 1/2 -4 1/2 -3 1/2
* Depress and vibrato bar simultaneously.
Guitar Solo
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 4
Cm7
mf P.M.
P.H.
delay off
1/2
8 10 8 8
8 8 6 8 10 8 6 8 8 8 10 10 10 8 6 8 8
8
Bb
semi-harm.
8
6 8 6 6 8 8 10
8 6 8 8 8 8 7 6 8 6 8
8 8
Cm7
P.H.
1/4
X 8 10 8
X 8 10 8 10 X 10 8 6 8 8 6
8
4
Dm7
D
Gtr. 4
1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2
5 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 5 3
5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 5 3 5 5 5 3
X 10
X 10
Gtr. 1
7 X X X
7 X X X
7 X X X
5 X 10
X 10
G5 F6 G5 Bb6 C5 Bb6 G5 F6 G5 Bb6 C5 Bb6 G5 F6 G5 Bb6 C5 Bb6 G5 F6 G5 C5
G5
Gtr. 4
steady gliss.
w/ slap-back delay 1
X X 15 8
X X 15 8
X 3 5 X X 3 X X 5 3
X 5 X X 5 5 3 X X 5 3
Gtr. 2
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
1 1
3 3 1 3 3 3 1 3 3 1 3 3 1 0
P.M. 1/2
1
X X X X X X 3
X X X X 15 X X 6 3 5 5 5
X X 3 3 5 5 5 3
5 5 5 5 3
Riff A
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
1 1
1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 3 1 3 3 1 0
5
1
1 1
X X X X 15 3 6 3 3 3
X X X X 15 3 6 6 3 5 3
3 5 3
5 3
End Riff A
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
1 1
1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 3 1 3 3 1 0
Gtr. 4
P.M. P.M. 1/2 1
X X 3 X 3 X 5 5
X X 3 X 3 X 3 X 5 5
3 X 5 5 5 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
3 3
rake
1 1
5
5 3 5 5 5 3
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 5 3 2
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
P.M.
1/4 1
X X 10 3 X 10
X X 6 5 6 3 X
X X 0 5 5 3 3 5 3
X X X 5 8 5 8 0 5 3
X 5 8 8 5 8 8
8 8
1/2 P.M.
1 1 1/2
1
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 3 3 X X X 3 5 5
3 X X X 3 5 5
5 5 5 2
6
1 1 1
5
5 5 3 5 3 5 3
3 X 5 3 3 5 3 3 5
X 5 5 5 3 4 5
1/2
55
1/2
1 1
3 3 X 6 10 6 10
3 5 5 3 X 6 10 10 6 10 10 5
3 5 5 3 10 10 5 5 5
3 5 5 5 3 5 5 5
Harm.
1
3 3 6 8 3 3 3 5 X X X X X 10
8 8 3 5 6 3 X 5 X X X X X
5 3 X 5 X X X X X 5 5
5 5 5 5
Pitches: G
D
3 X X 5 X 3 X 5
3 X X 5 X 3 X X X 5 X 3 5
3 X X 5 X 3 X 5 X 3 X 5 X X 5 X 3 5
0 5 X 3 X 5 X X 5 X 3 X 3 X
X X 5 X 3 X 3 X
poco rit.
3 3 3 X X 5 3 3 3 3 X X 5 3
3 3 3 X X 5 3 3 3 3 X X 5 3
3 3 3 3 3 3
X X X X X X X X X X X X
X X X X X X X X X X X X
Band tacet
μ
P.M.
1/4
3 3 3 X X 5 3 3 3 3 X X 5 3
3 3 3 X X 5 3 3 3 3 X X 5 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 5 3
X X X X X X X X X X X X 5 3 5 3 1
X X X X X X X X X X X X 3
7
from ZZ Top - Rio Grande Mud
Chevrolet
Words and Music by Billy F Gibbons
Intro
Moderately q = 110
*E μ A
Gtr. 1
(slight dist.)
mf
1/2
12
15 12
14 14 12
14 14
0
Gtr. 2
(slight dist.)
mf
1/2
12
15 12
14 14 12 2
14 X 2
0 3 4
*Chord symbols reflect basic harmony.
E μ A E A
w/ pick & finger
1/2
12 2 4 2 0 0
15 12
14 14 12 2 4 2 0 1
14 14 2
0 3 4 0
1/2
14 14 12 2 1
14
0 3 4
w/ pick & finger let ring
2 4 2 0 0
2 4 2 0 1 2
2 2
0 3 4 0
0
let ring
P.M.
X
2 2 2 X 2 2
0 0 0
Verse
E A Dsus4 D
flat for - ty - one with my Strat by the door, we was go - in’ to the coun - try for
let ring
2 2 2 7 7
X 2 2 2 2 4 2 2 5 4
X 4 4 0 0
0
let ring
2 7 7 7
5 4
3 4 0 0
2
μ E A
what we came for. I’m sure you’ll smell the trees in the air. The
1/4
2 2 2 2
2 0 2 X 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 2
X 4 2 4 2 0 0
3
1/4
2 2 2
2 0 2
3 4
3 0 3 4
Interlude
Dsus4 D μ E E A
best of mo - tor cruis - es, just the joy to get there.
let ring
w/ pick & finger
1/4
2 4 2 0 0 0
2 7 7 7 0 2 4 2 0 1
2 5 5 4 2 0 2 2
0 0 3 4 0
3 0
3
Verse
E A
2. I was ap - proach - in’ Si - mon - ton down by the cot - ton gin.
P.M. P.M. P.M. let ring
2 2 2
2 2 2 2 4 2 2 2
0 4 2 4 2 0 0 0 0
0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2
2 4
0 3 4 3 4
Dsus4 D μ E
There was old man Berk - man try’n’ to flag me in. He asked if I would stay a while and
let ring
1/4 P.M.
7 7
5 4 2 0 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 4 2 2 2
3 0 0 0
let ring
1/4
7 7
5 4 2 0 2 2
0 0 4 3 4
3 0 3 4
4
A Dsus4 D μ E
if I need - ed gas. I said, “No thanks. An - y - how, I don’t drive too fast.”
w/ pick
let ring let ring & finger
P.M.
1/4
2
2 7 7 2
4 2 5 4 2 0 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3
w/ pick
let ring & finger
1/4
2
2 2 2 7 7 2
5 4 2 0
0 0
3 0
Interlude
E A
Hal - le - lu -
w/ pick & finger
P.M.
4 2 0 0
4 2 0 1 2
2
3 4
0
w/ pick & finger
4 2 0 0
4 2 0 1 2 2 2
2
3 4 0 0
5
Chorus
E A B
- jah, hal - le - lu - jah, ride my Chev - ro - let. Hal- le - lu -
P.M. P.M.
4 2 4 2 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4
4 2 2 4 2 4 2 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4
2 4 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 0
P.M.
4 2 4 2 6 4 6 4 4
4 2 4 2 6 4 6 4 4
0 0 2 2 2 2
E A Dsus4 D μ E
- jah, hal - le - lu - jah, ride my Chev - ro - let.
let ring
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
1/4
4 2 4 2 7 7
2 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 5 4 2 0
4 2 4 2 0 0 0 0
0 0 3 0
let ring
1/4
7 7
2 4 2 2 2 7 5 4 2 0
4 0 0 0 0 0
3 0
6
Interlude
E A E A
Mm.
loco
15ma
Gtr. 3 (slight dist.)
mf
P.H. 1
15
14
*Gtrs. 1 & 2
slight P.M.
2 2 2 2 2
2 2 0 3 4 2 0 3 4
0 3 4 0 3 4
*Composite arrangement
Guitar Solo
E A E
Gtr. 3
w/ pick & finger
12
X
X 12 15 14
14 12 12 12 12 12 12
12 14 14 14 14 12 14 14 12 11
Gtr. 1
slight P.M.
2 2 2
2 2 0 3 4 2 2
0 3 4 0 3 4
Gtr. 2
slight P.M.
12 14 14
2 2 7 14
0 3 4
7
Gtr. 2 tacet
A E A
Gtr. 3
w/ pick & finger
1 1 1/4 let ring
P.M.
12
14 12 14 14 12
14 14 12 12 12 12 12 12
14 12 12 14 14 14 14 14 12 10
12
Gtr. 1
slight P.M. 1/4 1/4
2 2 2 2 2 2
0 3 4 2 2 0 3 4
0 3 4 3 3
E A E
let ring
9 9 X 9 X 9 9 X 9 X X X 9 X X X X 9 12
9 11 11 11 9 11 X 9 9 11 X X 9 11 9 11 9 11 X 12 14
11 12 14
12
let ring
slight P.M.
2 2 2
2 0 3 4 2 2
0 3 4 0 3 4
A E A
let ring 1 1 1 1
14 15 15 15 15 X 15 15
14 14 12 12 12 12 14 14 14 14 X 14 14 12
14 14 12 12 12 14 X 12
12 14 14 12 14
12
1/4 1/4
let ring
slight P.M. slight P.M.
2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 3 4 2 0 3 4
3 3 0 3 4
8
E A E
let ring let ring
1 1/4
12 X
15 12 X
12 14 12 12 X 12 0 X X
12 14 14 12 12 X 0
12 14 14 12 10 11 0
12
slight P.M.
2 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 0 3 4 2 2
0 3 4 0 3 4
A E A
Harm. w/ pick & finger 3
let ring let ring let ring
1 P.M. P.M. P.M.
12
14 12
14 12 12 15 14 12 12 12 12
X 12 X 14 12 12
X 12 14 14 12 14 14 12 12 12 10 11
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 3 4 2 0 3 4
3 3 0 3 4
E A
Gtr. 4 (slight dist.)
f
8 7
Gtr. 3
w/ pick & finger
12 12 12
15 14 15 14 15 14
14 12 12
14 14 12 10 10
Gtr. 1
w/ pick & finger
slight P.M.
2
2
2 2 2 2
2 2 0 3 4
0 3 4
9
Interlude
Gtr. 3 tacet
E A
P.M.
9 2 2 2
0
12 13
w/ pick & finger w/ pick & finger
P.M.
4 2 0 0 2
4 2 0 1 2
2
3 4 0
0
E A
3. I
Gtr. 4
X X X X X
2 2 2 0
Gtr. 2
P.M.
2 2 2 2 2
0 0
Gtr. 1
w/ pick & finger
4 2 0 0
4 2 0 1
2
3 4 0
10
Verse
E A
took the road down the Cin - co through that
w/ clean tone
w/ pick & finger
5 5 3 3 5 3
4 6 6 4 4 6 4
2 2 2 2
2 4 2 2
3 4
P.M. P.M.
2 2 2
2 2 2
4 2 4 0
0 0 0
Gtr. 4 tacet
Dsus4 D μ E
red Braz - os Riv - er - land. Done hit that free - way at sun -
Gtr. 2
let ring
1/4 P.M.
7 7 1
5 4 2 0 2
0 0 2 4 2 0
3 0 12 0 0 0
Gtr. 1
let ring
let ring
1/4 P.M. P.M.
7 7
5 5 4 2 0 2 2 2
0 0 4 2 2
3 0 0 0 0
11
A Dsus4 D μ E
- set, now the big cit - y lights are at hand. Oh, oh, oh.
w/ pick
& finger
1/4
2
2 7 7 7 2
5 4 2 0
0 0 0
3 0
w/ pick
let ring & finger
P.M. P.M.
1/4
2
2 2 2 2 7 7 2
4 2 4 2 5 4 2 0 2
0 0 0 0
3
Interlude
E A
Hal - le - lu -
w/ pick & finger
4 2 0 0
4 2 0 1 2 2
2
3 4 0
w/ pick & finger
P.M.
4 2 0 0
4 2 0 1
2
3 4 0
0
12
Chorus
E A
- jah, hal - le - lu - jah,
X
X 2 2
X 4
0
let ring
P.M. P.M. P.M.
2 2 2 2
2 2 4 2 4
4 2 4 2 0 0 0 0
0 0 0
B E
w/ pick & finger
12 12
X
4 4 6 4 4 X 4 X 4 9 9
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 4 2
4 6 4 4 6 4 4 6 4 4 6 4 4 X 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 2 4 2
0 0 0
13
A Dsus4 D μ E
- jah, ride my Chev - ro - let.
w/ pick
1/4 & finger
2
X 2 7 7 2
5 5 4 2 0
0 0
3 0
w/ pick
P.M. let ring & finger
P.M. 1/4
2
2 2 2 7 7 2
4 2 4 2 5 4 2 0
0 0 0 0 0
3 0
Outro
E A E A
w/ pick & finger w/ pick & finger
4 2 0 0 2 4 2 0 0
4 2 0 1 2 2 2 2 4 2 0 1
2 2
3 4 0 0 3 4 0
w/ pick & finger w/ pick & finger
4 2 0 0 2 4 2 0 0
4 2 0 1 2 4 2 0 1
2 2
3 4 0 3 4 0
0
E A E9
w/ pick & finger
2 4 2 0 0
5 3
2 2 4 2 0 1
2 4 6 6 4
0 3 4
w/ pick & finger
2 4 2 0 0
2 X 2 4 2 0 1
2 2 2
0 3 4 3 4 0 3 4
0 0
14
from The Best of ZZ Top
Francine
Words and Music by Billy F Gibbons, Kenny Cordray and Steve Perrone
F C
5fr 5fr
31 2 1 11
Intro
Moderate Rock q = 125
End Riff A
(Drums) (dist.)
f
10 11 10 10 11 10
11 12 10 10 11 12 10 10
10 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 10
11 12 9 10 11 12 9 10
**Composite arrangement
Gtr. 1 (dist.)
mf
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
*Chord symbols reflect basic harmony.
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Verse
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 2
C5
1. Got a girl, her name’s Fran - cine, fin - est thing you ev - er seen. And I love
2. Oh, Fran - cine, oh, Fran - cis, why do you love me and make me cry? How I love
3.My Fran - cine just turned thir - teen. She’s my an - gel - ic teen - age queen. And I love
Gtr. 3
P.M. P.M.
3
3 5
3
3
3 5
3
Gtr. 2
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
1 2
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
0
Copyright © 1972 INDIA INK MUSIC and EMI APRIL MUSIC INC.
Copyright Renewed
All Rights for INDIA INK MUSIC Controlled and Administered by ALMO MUSIC CORP.
All Rights Reserved Used by Permission 1
F
Chorus
Gtr. 3 tacet 3rd time, Gtr. 2: w/ Rhy. Fill 1
G5 C5 F C/F F C/F
her. And I need
her. She’s all that I want. How I need
her. And I need
Gtrs. 2 & 3
Gtr. 2
let ring let ring let ring
6 6 5 6 6 5
0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
0 0 7 7 5 5 7 7 5 5 7 5
Gtr. 1 3 3
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3
ToCoda
Gtr. 3 tacet
G5 C5 F C/F F
her.
her. She’s all that I need.
her.
Gtrs. 2 & 3
Rhy. Fill 1 End Rhy. Fill 1
Gtr. 2
let ring let ring let ring
6 6 5 6 6 5 6
0 0 5 5 X 5 5 5
0 0 7 7 5 X 7 7 5 5 7
3 3
Gtr. 1
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
P.M. P.M. P.M.
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 5
5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3
1.
Interlude
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1
Gtr. 2: w/ Riff A
C5
Gtr. 3
10 11 10
11 12 10 10 10 12 10 10
10 10 10 10 9 10 10 12 10 10 10 10 9 10
11 12 9 10 11 12 9 10
2
2.
Bridge
F
C/F F C5
If I ev - er caught her with Stev - ie P., I’d throw her back in the pen - i - ten - tia - ry, yeah.
let ring let ring
8
6 6 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 5 8
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
7 7 5 7 7 7 5 7 7 5 7
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 3 3 3 3
F
G5
And if I caught her with my moth - er’s son, I’d call her dad - dy and get my gun.
let ring
6 6 6 6 8 8 8 8
5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7
7 7 5 7 7 5 5 5 5
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 X X X X
3 3 3 3
Interlude
Gtrs. 2 & 3: w/ Riff A
f
C5
Gtr. 1 Gtr. 4 (dist.)
Gtr. 1
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. divisi
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
8
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3
Guitar Solo
F
C
Gtrs.
2&3
8v a
Gtr. 4
grad. bend grad. bend 1 P.H.
1 1/2 1 1 1
8 8 8 8
11 11 11 11 11
10 10 8 9
10 10
Gtr. 1
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Gtr. 5 (dist.)
f P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
P.M.
3 5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7
3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Gtr. 4 tacet Gtrs. 1 & 5 tacet
F G5 D
loco
(cont. in notation)
Gtr. 3
P.M. 1 let ring
8 10 10
11 11 8 8 8 10 8 10 8
10 10 8 10 10 8 8 7 7 7
10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
Gtr. 1
Gtr. 5
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. divisi
*
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 12
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 12
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 10 5
3
*Gtr. 1 to left of slash in tab.
Gtr. 2
let ring
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
8 7 10 7 8 7 10 7 8 7
7 7 7 7 7
7 7 7 7 7
3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Interlude
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 2
Gtrs. 2 & 3: w/ Riff A D.S. al Coda
C5
4
Coda
C5 F C/F F C/F F
C/F G5
Uh, uh. And I love her.
Gtr. 3
Rhy. Fig. 3B
H.H.
let ring
4 16
5 17
5 17
Gtr. 2
Rhy. Fig. 3A
let ring let ring
let ring
6 6 5 6 6 5 5 6 5
5 5 X 5 5 5 5 5 0
7 7 5 X 7 7 5 5 7 5 0
3
Gtr. 1
Rhy. Fig. 3
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
5 5 5 5 5 5 5
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 5 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5
3
F
C5 C/F F C/F C/F
She’s all that I want. And I need
End
Rhy. Fig. 3B
H.H.
4 16
let ring
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
4 16 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
5 17 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
5 17
End
Rhy. Fig.
3A
let ring
let ring let ring
6 6 5 6 6 5 5 6 5
0 0 5 5 X 5 5 5 5 5
0 7 7 5 X 7 7 5 5 7 5
3
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
5 5 5 5 5 5 5
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3
5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5
3
5
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 3 (5 times)
Gtr. 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 3A (3 times)
Gtr. 3: w/ Rhy. Fig. 3B
G5 C5 F C/F F C/F F C/F
her. She’s all that I need. And I love
8v a
Voc. Fig. 1
(Whew.)
Bkgd. Voc.: w/ Voc. Fig. 1 (2 times)
G5 C5 F C/F
her, she’s all that I want.
Gtr. 3 8v a
H.H. H.H.
let ring let ring
3 15
3 15 5 17
4 16 X 5 17
5 17 X 5 17
5 17
C/F
F C/F F G5
And I need her, she’s all that I need.
8v a
loco
H.H.
let ring H.H.
let ring
( 3 15 ) 3 15
5 17 3 15
5 17 4 16
5 17 5 17 5 17
5 17 5 17
C5 F C/F F C/F F C/F G5
And I love her,
Gtr. 3
8v a
loco
H.H. H.H.
let ring let ring
3 15 3 15
(3(15)) 5 17 5 17 3 15
5 17 4 16
5 17 5 17
5 17
Gtr. 2
5
3 3
6
C/F
C5 F C/F F C/F F
*
she’s all that I want. And I need
8v a
H.H.
let ring H.H.
let ring
3 15 3 15
(3(15)) 3 15 5 17 5 17
4 16 5 17
5 17 5 17 5 17
5 17
let ring let ring
6 6 5 6 6 5 5 6 5
5 5 X 5 5 5 5 5
7 7 5 X 7 7 5 5 7 5
5
3 3 3 3
* Voc. begin fade
C5
G5
** F C/F F C/F C5
her, she’s all that I need.
8v a
loco
H.H.
let ring
3 15 3 15 3 15
3 15 5 17 5 17 5 17
3 15 4 16 5 17 5 17
4 16 5 17
5 17 5 17
let ring let ring
let ring
8 8
X 6 6 5 X X 6 5 8 8
0 X 5 5 X X 5 5 5
0 X 7 7 5 X X 7 5 5
5
1 3 3 1 3
** Voc. fade out
Outro
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 3 (till fade)
G5 C5 F C/F F C/F
8v a
loco
H.H.
let ring H.H.
let ring
3 15 3 15
3 15 5 17 5(17) 5 17
4 16 4 16 5 17
5 17 5 17 5 17 5 17
5 17 5 17
let ring
let ring let ring let ring let ring
8
0 X 6 6 5 X 6 6 5 8
0 X 5 5 X 5 5 9
0 0 X 7 7 5 X 7 7 5
3 3
7
G5 C5 F C/F F C/F F C/F
8v a
loco
H.H.
let ring H.H.
let ring
3 15
3 15 3 15 5 17 5 17 5 17
4 16 4 16 5 17
5 17 5 17
5 17 5 17
let ring
let ring let ring let ring
X 6 6 5 X 6 6 5 6 5
0 0 X 5 5 X 5 5 5 5
0 0 X 7 7 5 X 7 7 5 7 5 5
3 3
Begin fade
G5 C5 F C/F F C/F F C/F
8v a
loco
H.H.
let ring H.H.
let ring
3 15 3 15
3 15 5 17 5 17
4 16 4 16 5 17 5 17
5 17 5 17 5 17 5 17
5 17 5 17
let ring let ring let ring
6 6 5 6 6 5 6 5
0 0 3 5 5 5 3 5 5 5 5 5
0 0 3 5 7 7 5 3 5 7 7 5 7 5
3 3
Fade out
G5 C5 F C/F F C/F F C/F
8v a
loco
H.H.
let ring H.H.
let ring
3 15 3 15
3 15 3 15 5 17 5 17
4 16 4 16 5 17 5 17
5 17 5 17 5 17
5 17 5 17
let ring let ring let ring let ring
6 6 5 6 6 5 6 5
0 0 3 5 5 5 3 5 5 5 5 5
0 0 3 5 7 7 5 3 5 7 7 5 7 5
1 3 1 3
8
from ZZ Top’s First Album
Bb7 A7 G5
5fr 4fr
1234 1234 T3 4 1 1
Intro
Moderately slow q = 81
Bb5 C5 Bb5 C5 μ
Play 3 times
1. I was
*Gtrs. 1 & 2 (dist.)
f
3 5 X 5 5 X 5 5
3 5 X 5 5 X 5 5
3 5 X 5 5 X 5 5
3 5 X 5 5 X 5 5 5
5 7
*Composite arrangement
Verse
2nd time, Gtr. 1: w/ Fill 1 2nd & 3rd times, Gtr. 1: w/ Fill 2
F5 G5 Bb5 G5 Bb5 C5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 Bb5 C5
on my way down to Mex - i - co, there was trou - ble on the rise. It was
fine and fan - cy man was he, do - in’ good things for the poor. Giv - in’
3. Nine - teen For - ty mov - ie star with a long for - got - ten name. She was a
Gtr. 1
3 5
3 5
3 5
3 5
1 3 3
Gtr. 2 Rhy. Fill 1 End Rhy. Fill 1
P.M.
*T T T T
3 5 X 5 5 X 5 5
3
3
X 5
3
3
5
5
5
5
3 5 X 5 5 X 5 5
3
3
X 5
3
3
5
5
5
5
1 3 X 3 3 X 3 3 X 3 1 3 X 3 3 X 3 3 X 3
*T = Thumb on 6th string
Fill 1
Gtr. 1
X 3 5
X 3 5
X 3 5
1 3
Fill 2 End Fill 2
P.M.
3 5 3 5
3 5 3 5
3 3
P.M.
T T T T
3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5
3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5
3 5 X 5 5 X 5 5 X 5 3 5 X 5 5 X 5 5 X 5
1 3 X 3 3 X 3 3 X 3 1 3 X 3 3 X 3 3 X 3
C7
turned a - round and lit a cig - a - rette, wiped the dust off of my boots. When
came my turn he said to me, “Have I seen your face be - fore?” I said,
got - ten lines she missed her cue and left a glass of wine at home. She was
P.M.
5
3 5 7 3
let ring let ring let ring let ring
P.M.
5 X 5 5 5 8 5 7 5 5 X 5 5 5 8 5 7 5
3 X 3 6 7 3 3 3 3 6 7 3 X 3 6 7 3 3 3 3 6 7
Fill 3 Fill 4 Rhy. Fill 2
Gtr. 1 Gtr. 1 Gtr. 2
P.M. P.M. let ring
let ring
P.M.
5 X 5 5 8 5 7 5 5
3 3 3 X 3 6 7 3 3 3 3 3
2
T o Coda
2nd & 3rd times, Gtr. 2: w/ Rhy. Fill 1
F5 G5 Bb5 G5 Bb5 C5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 Bb5 C5
up a - head I saw the crowd, I knew it was no use. It’s
“Oh, no, you must be wrong, I’m from a dis - tant shore. So,
sing - in’ the same song that I was. Could we both be wrong? So,
P.M.
3 5
3 5
1 3 3
P.M.
T T T T
3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5
3 3 5 5 3 3 5 5
3 5 X 5 5 X 5 5 X 5 3 5 X 5 5 X 5 5 X 5
1 3 X 3 3 X 3 3 X 3 1 3 X 3 3 X 3 3 X 3
1.
D7 C7 Bb5
3
been the same way for, oh, so long, it looks like I’m sing - in’ the same old song.
5 3 1 1
let ring
let ring let ring
P.M. P.M.
3
7 X 7 7 7 10 7 9 7 5 X 5 5 3
5 X 5 8 9 5 5 5 5 8 9 3 X 3 6 7 1 1
3
Gtr. 1 tacet
Bb5 C5 Bb5 C5 μ
Gtr. 2
3
3
5
5
X
X
5
5
5
5
X
X
5
5
5
5
X
X
X
X
3
3
5
5
X
X
5
5
5
5
X
X
5
5
5
5
5 7
5
2.
D7 C7 Bb5
if you don’t mind, I’ll just move a - long but it looks like I’m sing - in’ the same old song.”
(cont. in slashes)
0
X
5 3 3 1
Gtr. 2
let ring
let ring let ring
P.M.
3
7 X 7 7 7 10 7 9 7 7 5 5 5 3
5 X 5 8 9 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 6 7 1
Interlude
Faster q = 168
Bb7 A7 Bb7
Gtr. 1 Gtr. 2
(cont. in notation) P.M.
P.M.
Gtr. 1
Gtr. 2
3 5 X 5 5 X 5 5 7 6 5 7 7 5
3 5 X 5 5 X 5 5 6 5 5 7 7 5
5 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 5
4
Gtr. 2 tacet
A7
P.M.
mp
P.M.
1/2 1/2
0 0 0 3 5 5 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 3 5 3
3
A C D A C D A C D A C D G
Gtr. 1
mf
P.M. 1/2
5
0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 3 5 3 5 7
3
Gtr. 2
mf
0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 3 5
3 3
A7
1 1/2
5 8
5 7 7 5 7 5 7 5 7
7 7 7 5 7 7
Riff A
End Riff A
0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 3 5
3 3
5
Gtr. 2: w/ Riff A (3 times)
Gtr. 1
let ring let ring
5
5 5 8 10 8 10 8
7 5 7 9 9 7 5
7 5 7 5
7 7 5 3 5 3
let ring P.M.
1 1/4
8 5 7 8
7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 8 9 9 7 5
7 7 7 X 7
*played f .
1/2
1/2
5 7 8 7 8
7 5 5 8 9 9 7 5 7 5 8 9 9 7 5
7 7 7 5 7 7
7
P.M. P.M.
let ring
1/2 1/4 let ring
7 5
7 8 5
7 5 5 8 9 9 7 5 7 7 5 5 5
7 7 7 7 5 7 7
let ring
let ring 1/4
7 8 7
7 8 5 7 8
8 9 9 7 5 7 7 5 8 9 9 7 5 7 5
7 5 7 7 5 7 7
7
6
let ring
1/2 1/2 1
5 5
X 7 8 5 8 5 7 8 5 8
X 8 9 9 7 5 7 7 5 7 X 8 9 9 7 5 7
7
1/2 P.M.
1/2 1/4
5
7 8 5
8 9 9 7 5 7 7 7 7 8 9 9 7 5 7 5
7 7 7 5
7 7 5 3
D7
Gtr. 1
7 8
8 9 9 7 5 7 5
7 5 7 5
7 5 4 5
5
Gtr. 2
let ring
let ring
P.M.
7 X 7 7 7 10 7 9 7
0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 3 5 5 X 5 8 9 5 5 5 5 8 9
3 5
D.S. al Coda
C7 Bb5 μ Bb5 μ C5
0 5 X X 3 5
X 3 5 5 X X 3 5
3 1 1 3 5 X X 3 5 5 7
let ring
P.M.
3 5 3 5
5 5 3 3 5 5 5 3 5
3 3 6 7 1 3 5 3 5 5 7
7
Coda
D7 C7
X
3 5 3 1 1
let ring
let ring let ring let ring
P.M.
3
7 X 7 7 7 10 7 9 7 7 5 5 5 3
5 X 5 8 9 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 6 7 1
Outro
Gtr. 1 tacet
Bb5 C5 Bb5 C5
3 5 X 5 5 X 5 5 3 5 X 5 5 X 5 5
3 5 X 5 5 X 5 5 3 5 X 5 5 X 5 5
Free time
Bb5 C5 G5
Gtr. 2
Gtr. 1
(cont. in slashes)
rit. let ring P.M. let ring
1 1
3 3 3
6 3 6 3 6 3 6 3 3
3 5 X 5 5 X 5 5 5 5
3 5 X 5 5 X 5 5
let ring
6 mp
1 slight P.M.
3
6 3 6 3 3 3 5 3
6 3 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 4
5 5 5 3
5 4 3 1
3
8
from The Best of ZZ Top
Heard It on the X
Words and Music by Billy F Gibbons, Dusty Hill and Frank Lee Beard
1. 2.
Intro
Fast Blues Rock q = 228 Yeah!
A5 C5 A5 G5 C5 A5 G5 C5 A5 G5 D5 C5 A5 C5 G5 D5 C5 A5 C5 G5
*Gtrs. 1 & 2
Rhy. Fig. 1 End Rhy. Fig. 1
(slight dist.)
f P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
2
2
0
5
5
2
2
0
2
2
2 0
2 0
5
5
2
2
0
2
2
2 0
2 0
5
5
2
2
0
2
2
2 0
2 0
7
7
5
5
0
5
5
0
0 7
7
5
5
0
5
5
0
0
3 3 3
*Composite arrangement
Verse
Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1 (3 times)
C5 A5 G5 C5 A5 G5 C5 A5 G5 D5 C5 A5 C5 G5
1. Do you re - mem - ber back in nine - teen - six - ty - six?
2. We can all thank Doc - tor B. who stepped a - cross the line. With
C5 A5 G5 C5 A5 G5 C5 A5 G5 D5 C5 A5 C5 G5
Coun - try Je - sus, hill - bil - ly blues, that’s where I learned my licks. Oh, from
lots of watts he took con - trol, the first one of its kind. So
C5 A5 G5 C5 A5 G5 C5 A5 G5 D5 C5 A5 C5 G5
coast to coast and line to line, in ev - ’ry coun - ty there, I’m
lis - ten to your ra - di - o most each and ev - ’ry night. ’Cause
C5 A5 G5 C5 A5 G5 C5 A5 G5 D5 C5 A5 C5
1.
talk - in’ ’bout that out - law X is cut - tin’ through the air.
if you don’t it’s sure you won’t get to feel - in’ right.
Gtrs. 1 & 2 Rhy. Fill 1 End Rhy. Fill 1
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
5 2 2 2 0 5 2 2 2 0 7 5 5 0 7 5 5
5 2 2 2 0 5 2 2 2 0 7 5 5 0 7 5 5
0 0 0 0
3 3 X 3 2
Copyright © 1975 Stage Three Songs
Copyright Renewed
All Rights Administered by Stage Three Music (U.S.) Inc.
All Rights Reserved Used by Permission 1
μ D5 F5 D5 μ E5 G5 E5
An - y - where, y’all, ev - ’ry - where, y’all, I
Gtr. 1
Rhy Fig. 2 End Rhy. Fig. 2
let ring
1/4
3 3 3
2 2 2
0 0 3 0 0 1 2 2 2
0 0 0 3 0 0
Gtr. 2
Rhy. Fig. 2A End Rhy. Fig. 2A
1/2 1/4
1/4
3 0
3 3 5 3 3 4 0
2 2 4 2 0
0 0 0 0 1 2 2
0 0 0 0
Chorus
C5 G5 C5 G5 C5 G5 A5
heard it, I heard it, I heard it on the X.
P.M.
5 0 5 0 5 0 2
5 0 5 0 5 0 2 2
3 3 0
Rhy. Fig. 3A
End Rhy. Fig. 3A
P.M. P.M. P.M.
5 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 2
5 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 2 2
3 3 3 3 0
2
1.
**8va loco
Harm.
5 0 5 0 5 5 0 2
5 0 5 0 5 5 0 2
3 0 3 4
*After striking open strings on beat 2 1/2, lightly touch w/ L.H. finger.
**Refers to harm. only
5 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 2
5 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 2
3 3 3 0 3 4
Interlude
C5 A5 G5 C5 A5 G5 C5 A5 G5 D5 C5 A5 C5 G5
Gtrs. 1 & 2
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
5
5
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
5
5
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
5
5
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
7
7
5
5
0
5
5
0
0
3 3 3
2.
Guitar Solo
***Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1 (3 3/4 times)
Gtr. 3 (slight dist.)
Gtrs. 1 & 2
f
14
2
2
0
0
2
2
2
2 14 14 14 14
3
***Gtr. 2: w/ wah-wah as filter, till end.
3
1. , 3. 2. 4.
D5 C5 A5
C5 A5 G5 D5 C5 A5 C5 G5 C5 G5 D5 C5 A5 C5
steady gliss.
Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Rhy. Figs. 3 & 3A
C G C G C G A
w/o slide
5 0 5 0 5 0 2
5 0 2 0 5 0 2 0 5 0 2
2 0 2 0
3
C G C G C G A
5 0 5 0 5 0 2
5 0 2 0 5 0 2 0 5 0 2
2 0 2 0
Gtrs. 1 & 2
5 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 2
5 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 2
3 3 3
4
Interlude
Gtr. 3 tacet
A5 G5 A5 G5 C5 A5 G5 C5 A5 G5 D5 C5 A5 C5 G5
Gtrs. 1 & 2
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
2 0 2 2 0 5 2 2 2 0 5 2 2 2 0 7 5 5 0
2 0 2 2 0 5 2 2 2 0 5 2 2 2 0 7 5 5 0
0 0 0
3 3 3 3
C5 A5 G5 C5 A5 G5 C5 A5 G5 D5 C5 A5 C5 G5
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
5
5
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
5
5
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
5
5
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
7
7
5
5
0
5
5
0
0
3 3 3
Half-time feel
μ
0 0 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0
0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 3 3 2 2
1 1 0 0 0
4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 0
C5 A5 G5 C5 A5 G5 C5 A5 G5 D5 C5 A5 C5 G5
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
5
5
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
5
5
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
5
5
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
7
7
5
5
0
5
5
0
0
3 3 3
5
from Degüello
I Thank You
Words and Music by Isaac Hayes and David Porter
Intro
Moderate Rock q = 110
*Am7 D/A Am7 G5/A A Am7 D/A Am7
Gtr. 1 (slight dist.)
mf
** P.M.
w/ chorus
5 7 5 2 5 7 5
5 7 5 0 0 2 5 7 5
5 7 5 0 0 2 5 7 5
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
μ A5
Gtr. 2 (dist.)
mf
1 1/2
8 8 8 8 8 8
7 7 7 7 7 5 5
7 5
Gtr. 1
P.M.
slight P.M.
7 7 7 7
0 0 0 0 0
Gtr. 2 tacet
F#5 G5 G#5
You
Gtr. 1
slight P.M.
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 5 6
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 2 3 4
mf w/ chorus
let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring
5 7 5 7 5 5 7
5 7 5 7 5 5 7
5 7 5 7 5 6 4 5 7
0 0 0 0 0 7 5 0 0
Gtr. 1
Riff A End Riff A
slight P.M. slight P.M.
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 5 5 0 0 0 0
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff A
Gtr. 3: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1
2
Verse
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff A (1st 2 meas.) (2 times)
Am7 D/A Am7 D5/A Am7 D/A Am7 D5/A
1. But you took your love to some - one else. I would - n’t know what it meant to be loved to death.
Gtr. 2
*
1/2
8 5
7 7 5
7
Rhy. Fig. 2
let ring let ring let ring sim.
5 7 5 7
5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7
5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gtr. 2 tacet
Am7 D/A Am7 D5/A Em7 F#5 G5 G#5
3
3
You made me feel like I’ve nev - er felt, kiss - es so good I had to hol - ler for help. You
Gtr. 2
1
5
5
7
Gtr. 3 End Rhy. Fig. 2
let ring
7 7 7
5 7 8 8 8
5 7 5 7 7 7 7
5 7 5 7
0 0 0 0
0 0 0
Gtr. 1
Riff B End Riff B
slight P.M.
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 2 2 4 5 6
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 4
3
Chorus
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff A (2 times)
Gtr. 3: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1 (2 times)
Am7 D/A Am7 D/A Am7 E D
did - n’t have to squeeze it, but you did, but you did, but you did, and I
Verse
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff A (1st 2 meas.) (3 times)
Gtr. 3: w/ Rhy. Fig. 2
Am7 E D Am7 D/A Am7 D/A
did, and I thank you. 2. Ev - ’ry day was
Gtr. 2
1/2
7 7 5
7 5 7
Am7 D5/A Am7 D/A Am7 D/A
some - thing new. You put on your bag and your fine to - do.
p
8 10
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff B
Am7 D/A Am7 D5/A Em7 F#5 G5 G#5
You got me try - ing new things too, just so I can keep up with you.
grad. bend
1 mf
1/2
10
8 5 5
4
Guitar Solo
7 7 5 7 7 5
7 7 5 5 7 7 5
7 5 5 5 7 7 X X 7 X
slight P.M.
7 7
7 7 7 7 5 5
0 0 0 0 5 5
3 3
Gtr. 2
1/4 1/4
1/2
1/4 1/4 1/4
7 7 5
5 7 7 5 5
5 5 5 7 7 X 7 5 5 5 7 7
0
0
Chorus
Em7 F#5 G5 G#5 A5 μ
You did - n’t have to shake it, but you
8v a
Gtr. 2
loco
P.H.
1 1 1 1/2
1/2
0
5 X 5
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5
5 6 7 7
Pitches: E E E Eb
Gtr. 3
let ring
7
8
7
Gtr. 1
slight P.M.
4
2 2 2 2 2 4 5 6
0
0 0 0 0 1 2 3 4
5
Gtr. 2 tacet
E D
did, but you did, but you did, and I thank you. You
Gtr. 3
6 4
7 5
Gtr. 1
7 5
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff A
Gtr. 3: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1
Am7 D/A Am7 D/A Am7 E D Am7 D/A
did - n’t have to make it like you did, but you did, but you did, and I thank you.
Verse
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff A (1st 2 meas.) (3 times)
Gtr. 3: w/ Rhy. Fig. 2
Am7 D/A Am7 D5/A Am7 D/A
3
3 3
3. All of my life I’ve been short - changed. With - out your love, ba - by, it’s a
Gtr. 2
mp
1/2
7 7 5
Am7 D5/A Am7 D/A Am7 D5/A
3
cry - ing shame. But now I know what the fel - las talk - ing a - bout
5
5 7
5 6 7
6
Outro
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff B Gtr. 1: w/ Riff C (till fade)
Gtr. 2 tacet
Em7 F#5 G5 G#5 A5
when they say that they been turned out. I want to thank you.
*
Gtr. 3
w/ slide
7
5 7
7 5 7
7
0
*Vibrato causes
notes to sound.
G5 D5 A5 G5 D5
I want to thank you. I want to
7
7 5 6 5
7 5 7 5 7 5
5 7 5 2 3 2 3 0
A5 G5 D5 A5
thank you. Yes, I want to thank you.
5
0 7
0 0 0 0 0 0 7 9 0 0 5 7
0 3 5 3 5 5 7 7 7 9
G5 D5 A5 G5 D5
0 0
5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4
5 7 7 5 7 7 7 5 7
7 7 7
7
A5
G5 D5 A5
5 5 7
5 7 5 0 0 1 0
7 3 5 3 5 3 5 0 0 2 4 0 0
1 2 3
G5 D5 A5 G5 D5
4 3 0 4 3 0 4 3 0 5 5 3 0 0 2 4 0 4 3 0 4 3 0 4 3 0 0
3 5 1 3
5 7 7 5
5 7 7 5 5
7 0 0 7 5 5
2 4 0 5 7 0 5 7 7
G5 D5 A5 G5 D5
let ring
7
7 2 2 2 4 5
7 7 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2
0 2 3 2 3 2 3 0
A5
G5 D5 A5
*
*
7 5
5 2 1 2 2 0 5 6 7 5
2 7 7 7 5 0
0 0 0 0 5 7
0 1 3 1 3 0 3 5
*As before
Fade out
G5 D5 A5 G5 D5 A5
F/A C
5fr 5fr
312 111
Intro
Moderately q = 104
C5 C6 F5/C C5 C6 C5 Bb5/F B5/F# C5 C6 C5 C6 C5
Gtr. 1 (elec.)
f
w/ dist.
1 1 1 1
8
11 11 8 11 11 8 10
10 10 8 10 10 8 10
X X 10 8 8 10
8 10 10 8 6 8 6
*Gtr. 2 (elec.)
f let ring
w/ dist.
P.M. P.M.
10 10 8 8 8 9
10 10 12 8 10 10 12 10 10 8 8 8 9 10 10 12 10 10 12 10
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
*Set vol. knob at 3/4 volume.
μ (C7) (F5) Eb5 C5 C6 C5 C6 C5 C6 C5
Gtr. 1
1
1/2 1
8 8 15
X 18
10 10 10 8 10 X
10
*Gtrs. 2 & 3
Gtr. 2
3
3 3
11 11 11 10 11 11 11 10 11 11 11
12 12 12 11 12 12 12 11 12 12 12 10 8 X
8 X 10 X X 10 X 10 X 10 10 X 10 X 10 10
X 10 X X 10 12 10 X 10 X 10 10 12 10 X 10 X 10 10 12 10
X 8 X 8 X 8 8 8 X 8 X 8 8 8 8 X 8 X 8 8 8 8
*Gtr. 3 (acous.) - played f .
*
1. Well, I was roll - in’ down the road in some cold blue steel, I had a
8va
steady gliss.
20 18 18
let ring
P.M. P.M.
X 10 X 10 10
X 10 X 10 10 12 10 10 10 12 8 10 10 12 8 10 10 12 8 10 10 12 10
X 8 X 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
*w/ slow flanger
blues man in the back and a beau - ti - cian at the wheel. We go - in’ down - town in the
Gtr. 2
P.M.
X 10 12 10 10 10 12 10 10
X 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 X 10 12 8 10 10 12 8 10 10 12 8 10 10 12 10
X 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
C6 F5/C C5 C6 C5 F5 F6 F5 F6 F5 C7 C6 F5/C C5 C6 C5
mid - dle of the night. We laugh - in’ and I’m jok - in’ and we feel - in’ al - right. Oh, I’m bad,
P.M.
8
X 10 12 10 10 10 12 10 8 12
X 10 12 8 10 10 12 10 X 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 12 8 10 10 12 10
X 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
2
Chorus
** F C
I’m na - tion - wide.
Rhy. Fig. 1
loco
***
*Gtr. 1
***
w/ reverb
w/ fingers let ring let ring
w/ bar w/ bar w/ bar
11 11 5 6 6 6 0
10 10 5 5 5 0
12 12 5 7 7 7 0
*P.M. 4th string only, next 6 meas. ***Omit staccato when recalling Rhy. Fig. 1.
Gtr. 2
† let ring †† let ring
P.M.
10 10
X 10 12 10 10 12 10 10 12 10 10 10 12 10 10
X 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 10 X 10 12 8 10 10 12 10
X 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
**Chord symbols reflect basic harmony (next 6 meas.) †3rd string only. ††4th string only.
Yes, I’m bad, I’m na - tion - wide.
***
w/ bar w/ bar w/ bar
let ring let ring
1 11 11 5 6
10 10 5
2 12 12 5 7
let ring
P.M.
10
10 10 X 10 12 10 10 12 10 10
10 10 12 8 10 10 12 10 X 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 6
Verse
Slower q = 80 Faster q = 104
Gtr. 1 tacet Gtr. 3 tacet
C5 C6 F5/C C5 C6 C5 μ (C7) (F5) Eb5 C5 C6 F5/C C5 C6
2. Eas - in’ down the high - way in a
Gtrs. 2 & 3
Gtr. 2 Gtr. 2
3 3 3
let ring
P.M.
P.M.
11 11 11 10 11 11 11 10 11 11 11
12 12 12 11 12 12 12 11 12 12 12 10 8
8
10 10 12 8 10 10 12 10 X 10 12 10 10 12
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 X 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
3
C5 C6 F5/C C5 C6 C5 F5 F6 F5 F6 F5 C5 C6 C5 C6 C5
new Ca - dil - lac, I had a fine fox in front, I had three more in the back. They
P.M.
10 X 10 12 10 10 10 12 10 10
10 10 12 8 10 10 12 10 X 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 X 10 12 10 10 12 10
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 X 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
C6 C5 C6 F5/C C5 C6 C5 C6 C5 F5 F6 F5 F6 F5
sport - in’ short dress - es, wear - in’ spike - heel shoes, they smok - in’ Luck - y Strikes and wear - in’
P.M.
X 10 12 10 10 10 12 10
X 10 12 10 10 10 12 8 10 10 12 10 10 10 12 10 X 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
X 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
Chorus
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1
Cm7 C6 C5 C6 C5 F5 F6 F5 F6 F5 F6 F5 F6 Bb5/F
ny - lons too. ’Cause we bad, we na - tion - wide.
*let ring
P.M.
8 10
8 X 10 X 10 12 10 10 12 10 10 12 10 10 12 8
12 10 X 10 12 10 X 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
8 8 8 X 8 8 8
*As before
C5 C6 F5/C C5 C6 C5 C6 C5 C6 Bb5/F F5 F6 F5 F6 F5
Yeah, we bad,
let ring
P.M.
10
10 8 10 10 12 10 10 12 10
X 10 12 8 10 10 12 10 10 12 10 10 12 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
X 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
4
Slower q = 80 Faster q = 104
C5 C6 F5/C C5 C6 C5 μ F Eb5
we na - tion - wide.
Gtrs. 2 & 3
3 3 3
P.M.
11 11 11 10 11 11 11 10 11 11 11 10
10 12 12 12 11 12 12 12 11 12 12 12 10 8
10 8
8 10 10 12 8 10 10 12 10
6 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
Guitar Solo
Gtr. 3 tacet
C5 Eb5 F5/C C5 Eb F5/C
3 3 3
*Gtr. 1 6 6
reverb off w/ pick & fingers
1/2 P.M.
1 let ring
10 10 8
10 10 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
10 10
1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
*Two gtrs. arr. for one.
Gtr. 2
P.M.
**T T T
X X X X X X
X X X X X X 8
X X X 8 10 X X X 8 10
X X X 8 10 X X X 8 10
X 10 X X X X X X 10 X X X X X
X 8 X 8 X X X 8 X 8 X 8 X X X 8
**T = Thumb on 6th string
C5 Eb5 F5 F5/A
1/2 P.M. P.M.
1
10 10 8 3
10 10 8 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3
10 10 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
T P.M. let ring T
X X X X
X X X X
X X X X 8 10 10
X X X X 8 10 10
10 X X X X 11 12 12
8 8 X X X X 6
5
C5 Eb5/C F5/C C5 Eb5/C F5/C
6 6 6 3 3
1/2 P.M.
P.M.
1 let ring
10 10
10 10 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
10 10
1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
P.M. P.M.
T
X X X X X X X X
X X X X X X X X
X X X X 8 10 X X X X 8 10
X X X X 8 10 X X X X 8 10
10 10 X X X X X X X 10 X X X X X X X
8 8 8 X X X X 8 8 X 8 X 8 X X X X 8 8
C5 Eb5 F5/C F5/A
1/2 P.M.
1
10 10 8 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3
10 10 8 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3
10 10 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
P.M.
T T let ring T
X X X X
X X X X
X X X X 8 10 X 10
X X X X 8 10 X 10
X 10 X X X X X X 11 12 12
X 8 X 8 X X X X 8 6
C5 Eb5/C F5/C C5 Eb5/C F5
6 6 3 3 3 3
P.M.
1/2 P.M.
1 let ring
3 10 10
3 10 10 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
10 10
1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
P.M.
T
X X X X X X X X
X X X X X X X X
X X X X 8 10 X X X X 8 10
X X X X 8 10 X X X X 8 10
10 10 X X X X X X X X 10 X X X X X X
8 8 X 8 X X X X 8 8 X 8 X 8 X X X X 8
6
C5 Eb5/C F5 F5/A
1/2 P.M.
1
10 10 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3
10 10 8 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3
10 10 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
T let ring T
X X X X
X X X X
X X X X 8 10 X 10
X X X X 8 10 X 10 10
X 10 X X X X X X 11 12 12
X 8 X 8 X X X X 8 6
Gtr. 4
(elec.)
f
w/ dist.
Gtr. 1
P.M.
slight P.H.
3 8
3 8 10 10 10 8
10 8 10
Gtr. 2
P.M. P.M. P.M.
T T T
X X X X X
X 7 8 X X X X
X 7 8 10 X X X X 8 10
X 7 8 10 X X X X 8 10
10 10 X 10 X 10 X X X X X X
8 8 8 X 8 X 8 X 8 X X X X 8
C5 Eb5 F5/C C5 Eb F5/C
1/2
1/2
10 8
10 10 8 10 8 10 8
10 10 10 9 8 6 8 6
T P.M.
T P.M.
T
X X X X X X X
X X X X X X X 8
X X X 8 10 X X X X 8 10
X X X 8 10 X X X X 8 10
X 10 X X X X X X 10 X X X X X X
X 8 X 8 X X X 8 X 8 X 8 X X X X 8
7
C5 Eb5/C F5 C5 Eb5 F5/C
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
1/4 1/4 1
1 1 1 3 1 3
1 3 3 1 3 3
3 3
T T P.M.
T
X X X X X X X X
X X X X X X X X
X X X X 8 10 X X X X 8 10
X X X X 8 10 X X X X 8 10
X 10 X X X X X X X 10 X X X X X X
X 8 X 8 X X X X 8 X 8 X 8 X X X X 8
C5 Eb5/C F5/C C5 Eb5 F5
slight P.H.
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
3/4
10 8 10 8
1 10 10
3 1 1 3 3 3 1 3
T
P.M.
P.M.
X X X X X X X X
X X X X X X X X
X X X X 8 10 X X X X 8 10
X X X X 8 10 X X X X 8 10
X 10 X 10 X X X X X X X 10 X X X X X
X 8 X 8 X X X X 8 8 X 8 X 8 X X X X
F5/A C5 C6 F5/C C5 C6 C5 Bb5/F B5/F#
P.M. P.M.
1/2 1 1/4
8 8 11 8
8 10
10 10 10 8
10 10 8 10 8 8 8 9
let ring P.M.
X 10
X 10 8 8 8 9
11 12 12 10 10 12 8 10 10 12 10 10 8 8 8 9
6 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
8
Slower q = 80 Faster q = 104
Gtr. 3 tacet
C5 C6 F5/C C5 C6 C5 μ (C7) (F5) Eb5 C5 Eb5 C5
P.M. 1/2 P.M. 1/2
1 1/4 1 1
8
10 10 10
10 8 10 10 10 10
9 0 10 10 8
0
Gtrs. 2 & 3
Gtr. 2
P.M.
3 3 3
let ring
P.M. T
X X X X
11 11 11 10 11 11 11 10 11 11 11 X X X X
12 12 12 11 12 12 12 11 12 12 12 10 8 X X X X 8
10 8 X X X X 8 10
10 10 12 8 10 10 12 10 X 10 X 10 X X X X 10
8 8 8 8 8 8 X 8 X 8 X X X X
3. Well, I was
8va
1
1/2
8 15 20 18 18
10 18
8 10
10
T
P.M.
P.M. T
X X X X X X X X X X X X
X X X X X X X X X X X X
X X X X 8 10 X X X X 8 X X X X 8
X X X X 8 10 X X X X 8 10 X X X X 8 10
X 10 X 10 X X X X X X X 10 X 10 X X X X X X X 10 X 10 X X X X
X 8 X 8 X X X X 8 8 X 8 X 8 X X X X 8 8 X 8 X 8 X X X X
Verse
Gtr. 1 tacet
C5 C6 F5/C C5 C6 F5/C C5 C6 F5/C C5 C6 C5 F5 F6 F5 F6 Bb5/F
mov - in’ down the road in my V - Eight Ford, I had a shine on my boots, I had my
Gtr. 2
P.M.
X 10 12 10 10 12 8
10 10 12 8 10 10 12 8 10 10 12 8 10 10 12 10 X 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
9
Cm7 C5 C6 F5/C C5 C6 F5/C C5 C6 F5/C C5 C6 C5 C6 C5
side - burns low. With my New York brim and my gold tooth dis - played, no -
let ring
P.M.
8 7
8 10
10 10 12 8 X 10 12 8 10 10 12 8 10 10 12 10 10 12 10
8 8 8 8 8 8 X 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
Chorus
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1
F5 F6 Bb5/F F6 Bb5/F C5 C6 C5 C6 C5 F5 F6 F5 F6 F5
bod - y gave me trou - ble ’cause they know I got it made. I’m bad,
10
X 10 12 8 10 10 12 8 X 10 12 10 10 12 10
X 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 10 10 12 10 10 12 10 X 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
*As before
F6 F5 F6 F5/C C5 C6 C5 C6 C5 C6 C5 C6 Bb5/F
let ring let ring
P.M.
10
10 10 12 10 10 12 10 8
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 10 10 12 10 10 12 10 10 12 10 10 12 8
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
F5 F6 F5 F6 F5 C5 C6 F5 C5 C6 C5
P.M. **
P.M.
let ring
10
10 10 12 10 10 12 10 10
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 X 10 12 8 10 10 12 10
X 8 8 8 8 8 8
**Vol. swell to full volume.
10
Outro-Guitar Solo
Slower q = 80 Faster q = 104 Gtrs. 2 & 3 tacet
μ (C7) (F5) Eb5 Cm7 F Cm7 F
loco
f
*w/ slight dist. & octaver string noise
P.M.
1/2
8 10 8 8 X
10 8 8 10 10 8 X
8 10 1 3
3
*Octaver set for one octave below.
Rhy. Fig. 3
3 3 3
mf
w/ clean tone
w/ fingers
11 11 11 10 11 11 11 10 11 11 11 4 4 4 4 6 4 4 4 4 6
12 12 12 11 12 12 12 11 12 12 12 10 8 3 3 3 3 5 3 3 3 3 5
8 5 5 5 5 7 5 5 5 5 7
Riff A
f
w/ slight dist.
P.M. throughout 1/4 1/4
3 3 3 3 3 3 3
1 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 3 1
Gtrs. 5, 6 & 7 tacet
Cm7 F μ
**Gtr. 9 (elec.)
f
w/ neck/mid p.u.
w/ slight dist.
1 1/2
10 8 8
3 X 3 3 3 1 3 1
3 1 3
**w/ Fender Strat style pickup configuration.
End Rhy. Fig. 3
4 4 4 4 6
3 3 3 3 5
5 5 5 5 7
***Gtr. 8 (elec.)
f
w/ dist.
1/4 P.M. throughout
1 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 1
3 2 1 0 1 2 3 3 2 1 0 1 2
***Bass arr. for gtr.
11
Gtr. 7: w/ Rhy. Fig. 3
Cm7 F Cm7 F
Gtr. 9
w/ bar
P.M. +1/2 P.M. 1/4 P.M.
11 11 8
12 12 12 10 10 8
10 8 10 8 8 10
8 10
Riff C
Gtr. 6
1/4 1/4
1 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 1
3
Gtr. 8: w/ Riff B
Cm7 F5 μ
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
8 10 8 10 8 10 8 10 8 10 8 10 8 10 8 10 8 10 8 10 8 10
End Riff C
1/4
1 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Gtr. 9 tacet
Cm7 F Cm7 F Cm7 F
Gtr. 5
3
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
1/2 1 1
10 10 8 10 10 8 10 8 10 10 10 8
1 3 3 1 3 3 1 3 1 10 10 8 8
1 3 3 3 3 3 1 0
Gtr. 5 tacet
Gtr. 6: w/ Riff C
Gtr. 7: w/ Rhy. Fig. 3
Gtr. 5 Gtr. 9
Gtr. 9 3 1/4 1/4
divisi P.M. 1/4
1 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2
rake
8 8 10 10 10
10 10 8 10 10 8 8 10 8 10 10 10 10 10 8
X 10 10 10
X
X
Cm7 F μ Cm7 F
Gtr. 5
P.M.
P.M. 1 P.M.
8 8
11 8 11 8 8
10 8 10 8 10 10 10 8 10 8 10 8 10 8
10 8 10 10
12
Cm7 F Cm7 F Cm7 F
P.M. P.M.
P.M.
1 1
P.M.
1 1 P.M.
8 8 8 11 8 8
8 11 8 8 11 11 11 11 11 8 11 8
8 10 8 10 10 10 8 10 8 10 8
10 10 8 10
10
Gtr. 5 tacet
Gtr. 7: w/ Rhy. Fig. 3
Cm7 F Cm7 F
Gtr. 9
P.M. 1/4 P.M.
1/2
10 11
11 12 12 10 8 10 8 10 8 10 10 8
10 8 7 10
10
Gtr. 6
1/4
1 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
6 3
Gtr. 8: w/ Riff B Gtr. 7: w/ Rhy. Fig. 3 (till fade)
Cm7 F μ Cm7 F
1/4 1/2
P.M. P.M. P.M.
8 8
10 8 10 8 1 3
10 10 9 8 6 8 6 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 3 3 1
8 1 3
1/4 1/4
1 3 1 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Begin fade
1 3 3 1
1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 1 3 1 3 1 1 3 1 3 3
3 3
1/4
1 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3
13
Gtr. 8: w/ Riff B
μ Cm7 F
1/4
3 5 3 8 10
3 5 5 5 4 3 1 3 8 10 10
8 10 10
1/4
1 3
3 3 3 3 3 3
Gtr. 6: w/ Riff C (last 3 meas.) Gtr. 8: w/ Riff B
Cm7 F Cm7 F μ
Gtr. 9
let ring
P.M. P.M.
1 hold bend grad. release
11 10 11
8 10 10 10 8 10 8 11 12
8 8 10 10 X 10 10 10
8 10
Cm7 F Cm7 F
Gtr. 9
10 10 10
11 11 8 10 11 11 10 11
12 10 8 11 12 10 8 11 12
Gtr. 6
1/4
1 3 3 3 3 3 3
1 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1
3
1
Fade out
Cm7 F μ
10 10 8 10
11 11 11 10 11
12 10 10 11 12
10
1/2 1/2
1 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3
14
from The Best of ZZ Top
G5 C5
5fr
11
Intro
Slow Blues q = 72 = 3
** G C/G C C/G
Gtr. 1 (dist.)
f rake
1/4
1/4
1/4
3 3
5 X 5 0
X 3
*Gtr. 3 (clean)
f
0 1 0 1
0 0 0 0
0 2 0 2
0 0
*Two gtrs. arr. for one.
Gtr. 2 (dist.)
mf
P.M.
8
6
5
3
5
3
5
3
5
3
5
3
5
3
5
3
8
6
5
3
5
3
5
3
5
3
5
3
5
3
5
3
8
6
3
3
3
3 3 3
1. Je - sus just left Chi - ca - go, and He’s bound for New
2. Took a jump through Mis - sis - sip - pi, well, mud - dy wa - ter turned to wine.
P.M.
0
Rhy.
Fig. 1A
0 1 0 1
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
Rhy. Fig. 1
P.M.
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
2
2nd time, Gtr. 1: w/ Fill 1
G C/G G C/G
3
Or - leans. Well, now,
1/4
3
5 5
0 1 0 1
0 0 0 0
0 2 0 2
0 0 5
P.M.
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Fill 1
Gtr. 1 3
P.M.
1/4
3
5
5
3
Gtr. 1 tacet
C F/C C F/C
3
3
3 3
*
3
3 3
Je - sus just left Chi - ca - go, and He’s bound for New Or -
Took a jump through Mis - sis - sip - pi, mud - dy wa - ter turned to wine.
Gtr. 3
5 6 5 6
5 5 5 5
5 7 5 7
5 5 0
Gtr. 2
P.M.
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
*Sung behind the beat.
G C/G G C/G G C/G
leans. Hey, yeah, yeah.
Hey, yeah.
0 1 0 1 0 1
0 0 0 0 0 0
0 2 0 2 0 2
0 0 0
End Rhy. Fig. 1
P.M.
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Fill 2
Gtr. 1
3
5
4
1.
A C G5
3 3 3
3 3
Work - in’ from one end to the oth - er, and all points in be - tween.
Then out to Cal - i - for - nia through the for - est and the pine.
Gtr. 1
3
3
let ring
let ring 3
let ring
3 3
1/4 1/2
3 3 3
3
0
0
3
0
0
0
3 3 2 2 1
0
0
Gtr. 3
Rhy. Fig. 2A End Rhy. Fig. 2A
2 5
2
2
2
5
5
5 0
Gtr. 2
Rhy. Fig. 2 3 End Rhy. Fig. 2
P.M.
2
2
0
5
5
3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
6 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
2.
Gtr. 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 2 (last 2 meas.)
3
3
3
Ah, take me with you Je - sus.
3
Gtr. 1
3
let ring let ring
3 3 let ring let ring
3 3
1/4 1/4
3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3 2 2 1 3 3 2 2 1
0 3 0 3 0
Gtr. 3
P.M.
(cont. in slashes)
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5
Guitar Solo
Gtr. 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1
G5
Gtr. 3
P.M.
3
P.S.
let ring
X 0
8 8 8 8 8
X
11 11 11 11 11
3 5 3
5 3
3 0
C5
P.M.
3 3 5
3
G5
P.M.
3
3 3
3
hold bend
1 1/4 1
8 8 8
6 11 11 11
5 3 3 3 5 5 3 3 5
5 5 5
0 3 0
6
Gtrs. 2 & 3: w/ Rhy. Figs. 2 & 2A
A5 C5 G5
P.M.
3
3
3
let ring
3 3
3
3 3 3
let ring
1 1 1/4
3 3 3 3
3 6
5 5 5 3 5 5 5 3 5 3
5 3 5 0 3 3 2 2 1
3 0
let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring
3 3 3 3 3 3
let ring
0 3 3 2 2 1 0 3 3 2 2 1 0 3 3 2 2 1
0 3 0 3 0 3
Verse
Gtrs. 2 & 3: w/ Rhy. Figs. 1 & 1A
G C/G G C/G
3
3 3
3
3
3
3. You might not see Him in per - son, but He’ll see you just the same.
1
0 5
0
0
7
G C/G G C/G
3 3
3 3
3 0 0 3 0 0
C F/C C F/C
3
3 3
3 3
You might not see Him in per - son, but He’ll see you just the same.
3
1 1/2
3
5 3 3
5 X
5 X
3
3
3
Yeah.
3
1
5 3 3
3
8
Gtrs. 2 & 3: w/ Rhy. Figs. 2 & 2A
A C G5
3
3 3 3 3
3
You don’t have to wor - ry ’cause tak - in’ care of bus’ - ness is His name.
3
3
let ring let ring
1/2 1/4
0 0
3 0 3
3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3
1/4 1/4
3 3 3 3 X 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3 2 2 1 3 3 2 2 1 3 3 2 2 1
0 0 3 0 3 0
Outro-Guitar Solo
Gtr. 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1 (till fade)
G5
3
P.S.
1 1 1
8 8
11 11 6 3 6 3 3 3 6
X 0 5 5 5 3 5 3 3 3 5
X 5 5 5
9
3
3
3 3
3 3
3 let ring
1 1
6 3 3 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 6
5 3 5 3 3 3 5 3 3 5 7 6 7 7 7 7 5 3 5 7
5 5 5
3 3 3
3
G5
3
3
6 6 3
3
1 1
3 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3
5 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 5 3 5 3 5 3 0 0
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 1 0
Fade out
A5 C5 G5
3
3
1 1 1
3
5 5 5 3 5 5 3
3 5
3 0
10
from ZZ Top - Rio Grande Mud
Open E tuning:
(low to high) E-B-E-G#-B-E
Intro
Moderately q = 98
* Em7
Riff A End Riff A
Gtr. 1 (slight dist.)
mf
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
3 3
3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5
0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0
*Chord symbols reflect implied harmony.
Am7
Gtr. 2 (slight dist.)
mf p steady gliss.
w/ slide
P.M.
12 12 12
11
10 12 12 10 12 10
Gtr. 1
p
4
3 3
3 5 5 3 5 5
3 5
Em7
mf
**
11 10 11 11.5 12
12
3 3 3 3
3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5
0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
8va
19
12 10 10
19 12
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
3 3 3
3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5
0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Verse
*E D Em7
12 12 10 10 10 10
12 12 10 10 10 10
12 12 12 10 10 10 10
12
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
12 12 12 12 10 10 10 10 3
12 12 12 12 10 10 10 10 10 3 5 5 3 5 5
13 14 14 12 0 0 0 0 3 0
*Chord symbols reflect overall harmony.
E D
12 12 12
12 12 12 12 10 10 10 12
Riff C
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
P.M.
3 12 12 12 12 10 10 10
3 5 5 3 5 3 5 12 12 12 12 10 10 10 10 10
0 0 0 0 3 0 13 14 14
2
Em7 G5
of change. If you be - lieve like work - in’ hard all day, just
slight P.M.
5 5
12 2.5 3 5 5
10.5 10 12 2.5 3
12 2.5 3
End Riff C Rhy. Fig. 1
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
3 3
3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3 3
0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 3
A5 Em7
step on my shoes and take my pay.
5 5
5 5 10 10.5
5 5 10.5 10 10.5 10 10 12 10 10 12 10 12
5 5
End Rhy. Fig. 1
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
5 3 3
5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5
5 5 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Verse
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff C (2 times)
E D Em7
2. I was born my pa - pa’s son, when I hit the ground I was on the run.
Gtr. 2
P.M.
10
12 12 12 10 10 10
12 12 10 10 10 10
3
E D
Had one glad hand and the oth - er be - hind. You can have yours, just give me mine.
12 12 12 12 10 10 10 10
12 12 12 12 10 10 10 10
Em7 G5
When the hound dog bark in the black of a night, stick my
let ring
3 3 2 12 12 11.5 11 0
3
3
A5 Em7
hand in my pock - et, ev -’ry - thing’s all right.
14 14 4 11 10 10 10 12
3 5 5 3 11 10 10 11.5 12
12 11
A5
Gtr. 2
P.M.
12 10 10 12
11 11 10 10 11 10 11 10 11 11 9 7
12 12
Gtr. 1
P.M. P.M. P.M. pp
3 X X 5
3 5 5 X X X 5
0 0 0 5
4
Guitar Solo
A E7 A E7 A E7
12 10
11 10 10 10.5 10.5 12
12 11 10 11 12 12 10 11 10 10 10 11 10 11 12
12 12 11 10 12
12
mf
let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring
15 15 15
5 15 15 13 12 15
5 5 12 X X X X 12 12 12 X
5 5 14 12 12 12 14 X X X X 14 12 12 12 14 14 12 12
5 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
don’t P.M. P.M.
pick
11 12 11 10 11 10 11 12 12
11 12 10 12 10 10 11 11 11.5 12 12 11 12
12 10 12 11 12 11 10 12 11 10 12 12 12
12 12 12 12
let ring let ring let ring
15 15 15 15
13 13 15 13 15 15 13 X X XXX 15 12
12 12 12 12 12 X X X X X 12 12 12
14 14 14 12 12 14 14 12 12 14 X X XXX 12
12 12 12 12 12 12 12
A E7 A E7
P.M. P.M.
12 12
12 10 12 10 11 10 12 11 10
12 12 12 10 12 12 10 12
12 12
let ring let ring let ring
15 15
13 12 12 12 12 15
12 12 12 12 12
12 14 12 12 14 14 14 12 12
12 12 12 12 12
5
A E7 A E7 A E7
let ring let ring let ring let ring
15 12
13 X X X 12 15 12 13 X 12 12 12
12 X X X 12 12 12 X 12 12 X X X 12 12
12 14 X X X 12 12 14 14 X 14 12 12 12 14 X X X 12
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 X 12
A E7 A E7 A E7
A E7 A E7
let ring
12 12 14
15 17 17 15 8 11 12 12 11 12 11 10 15 15 17 17 7 11 12
15 17 17 15 8 11 12 11 12 10 15 15 15 17
12
6
A E7 A E7
14 15 16 14 10 12
12 11 10 10 11 10 10 10 12
12 12 12 11 12 10
12
let ring let ring
15 15
13 X X X X 15 13 X X X X X 12 15 12
12 X X X X 12 12 12 X X X X X 12 12
12 14 14 12 12 12 12 14 12
A E7 A E7 A E7
let ring
10 12
15 15 17 17 17 12 12 17 17 12 10 10 10 11 12
15 15 17 17 17 11 12 11 12 17 12 12 11 12 10 11
11 12
let ring
15 15 15
13 X X X 12 15 12 XXX 15 13 X X X X 12 15 12
12 X X X 12 12 12 X X X 12 12 12 12 X X X X 12 12
12 14 12 12 14 XXX 14 12 12 12 14 X X X X 12
12
let ring let ring let ring let ring let ring
15 15 15 15
X X X X X 15 13 X 15 13 X X X 15 15
12 X X X X X 12 12 X 12 12 12 X X X 12 12
12 14 X X X X 14 12 12 12 14 14 12 12 12 14 X X X 14 12 12
12 12 12
7
A E7 A E7
12 12 15 15 15.5 6
11 12 11 12
11 10 10 11 11 10 8 6
12
D A7 D A7 D A7
let ring
5
5 5 4 4 5 5 5 10 5
5 5 3 3 5 4 3 4 5 5 5 3 8 8 10 10 3 5 5 3 9
5 5 5 5
Interlude
D A7 E
mp
don’t
pick
10 10 10 12 12 13 7 10 11 11 12
10 12 12 12 11 11.5 12 12 X X
12 12 12 12 12
12
let ring
mp
let ring let ring
8
6 X X X X X 8
5 5 X X X X X 5 12 12 X X 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
5 7 X X X X X 7 5 5 12 12 X X 12 12 12 12 14 12 12 12 12 12 12 14
5
8
p w/ slap back delay
12 12 12 10
12 12 10 12 10 10 11 12
11 12 10 12 11 10 10 11
12 8 12
let ring let ring let ring
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
12 12 12 12 12 12 14 12 12 12 12 12 12 14 12 12 12 12 12 12 14
delay off pp
let ring let ring
p
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
12 12 12 12 12 12 14 12 12 12 12 12 12 14 12 12 12 12 12 12
15
B5 μ B5 μ B5 μ
loco 8va
8va
f
P.M.
7 7 4 7 7 19
7 7 4 7 7 6 14 19 19 17 17 18 10
6 5 6 5 6 5 5 7 7 7 4 7 6 5 5 6 5
7 7 7 7 7 4
0
mf
7 7 7
7 7 7
7 7 7
9
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff A
B7 μ Em7
8va
loco
w/ slapback delay
*
20 21 21 22 22 22
20 10 5 11 10 10 11
11
*Gliss. w/ slide contacting frets.
10
10
7
7
7
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff B
3. I
Gtr. 2
12 11 10 8
11 12 12
12 12 12
11 12 10 12
Verse
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff C (2 times)
Gtr. 2 tacet
E D Em7
E D Em7
“Black sheep, black, do you got some wool?” “Yes, I do, man, my bag is full.” It’s the
Gtr. 2
** pp
0
p mf
11 10
10 10 17
9 10 8 10
**Vol. swell
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1
G5 A5 Em7
root of e - vil and you know the rest, but it’s way a - head of what’s sec - ond best.
let ring let ring
3 3 1 15 15 14 12 0 5 5 3 17
3 4 5 17 17 7 11 10 10 11
2 3 4 5 11 12 12
10
Outro
D5 E5 D5 E5
Gtr. 2
mp
9 10
9 10
9 10 12 6 9 10 19 6
Gtr. 1
7 7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5
5 7 5 7
9 10 10 9 10 10 10 3 4 9 10
18
7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5
5 7
D5 E5 μ
*p mf pp
don’t fdbk. don’t
pick pick
9 9.5 10
9 9 9.5 10 10
9 10 10
10
*Vol. swell Pitch: E
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5
11
from ZZ Top - Rio Grande Mud
Ko Ko Blue
Words and Music by Billy F Gibbons, Dusty Hill and Frank Lee Beard
Intro
Moderately q = 117
mf
8 7 5 8 7 5 8 7 5 8 10 8
9 7 5 9 7 5 9 7 5 9 11 9
5 7 7 7 5 7 7 5 7 7 5 7
mf
8 7 5 8 7 5 8 7 5 8 10 5
9 7 5 9 7 5 9 7 5 9 11 5
5 7 7 5 7 7 5 7 7 5 7 7
5 7 5 7 0 5 7 5 7
*Chord symbols reflect overall harmony.
1. One,
8 8 8 8 8 8 5 8 8 8 5 8 8 8 5
9 9 9 5 9 9 9 5 9 9 9 5 9 9 9 5
X 8 8 X XXX 5 X 8 8 8 5 X 8 8 8 X 5 X 8 8 8 X 5
X X 9 9 X XXX 5 XXX 0 9 9 9 5 XX 9 9 9 X 5 XX 9 9 9 X 5
X X X0 X X
X
two, what you gon - na do? Can you come and see me to - night?
hot ’n’ cold, man, roll - ing low, juk - ing down to twelve mid - night. Uh,
bil ly Wil - ly, he’s quite a guy from eat - ing some, uh, Ko Ko pie. Mm,
*Gtrs. 1 & 2
P.M. P.M. P.M. 1/4 P.M. 1/4
8 8 8 5 8 8 8 5 8 8 8 5 8 8 8 5
9 9 9 5 9 9 9 5 9 9 9 5 9 9 9 5
*Composite arrangement
Black, white, feel al - right if you could in broad day - light.
ice cream, you know what that means. I think I got a fla - vor you’ll like. If
she’s nice if you ask her twice. Ask him and he’ll tes - ti - fy.
Chorus
D5 D6 D5 D6 D5 D6 D5 A7(no3rd) D/A C5 C#5 A5
I could get to see her, you know I’d try to please her. Oh, my Ko Ko. Don’t
Gtr. 1
P.M.
7 7 5
7 7 5
7 7 9 7 7 7 9 7 7 7 9 7 7 X 7 7
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 X 8 9 3 3 4 3
Gtr. 2
P.M.
P.M.
8 7 7 5
9 7 7 5 2
7 7 9 7 7 7 9 7 7 7 9 7 7 7 7 7 5 2
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 4 0 0 2
2
D5 D6 D5 D6 D5 D6 D5 D6 D5 A7(no3rd) D/A
try to ask me why she set my soul on fire. Oh, my Ko Ko Blue.
Riff A
P.M.
8 7 7 4
9 7 7 4
7 7 9 7 7 7 9 7 7 7 9 7 7 7 9 7
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
P.M.
8 7 7 5
9 7 7 5
7 7 9 7 7 7 9 7 7 7 9 7 7 7 X X
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 X X
To Coda 1
To Coda 2
Oh, my Ko Ko Blue.
8 7 7 4
9 7 7 4
7 7 5 7
3 3 4 3 3 4
P.M.
P.M.
8 7 7 5
2 9 7 7 5 2
5 2 5 2 5 7
3 3 4 0 0 3 3 4 0 0
3
D.S. al Coda 1
Interlude
A7(no3rd) C A7(no3rd) C A7(no3rd) C A7(no3rd) C
2. Oo,
8 8 8 8 8 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 5
9 9 9 9 9 5 9 9 9 5 9 9 9 5
Rhy. Fig. 2 End Rhy. Fig. 2
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
X X X
X 8 8 5 X 8 8 8 5 X X 8 8 8 5 X 8 8 8 5
X 9 9 5 X 9 9 9 5 9 9 9 5 9 9 9 X 5
X X
Coda 1
Interlude
A7(no3rd)
Riff B
P.M. P.M. P.M.
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
X 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
X X 5 7 5 7 5 7
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
X 5 7 X 5 7 X 5 7
4
End Riff B
P.M. P.M. P.M.
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
5 7 5 7 5 7
X 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
9 9 9 9 9 9 X 9 9 9
X 5 7 X X 5 7 X 5 7
Harmonica Solo
Gtr. 2: w/ Riff B (2 3/4 times)
A7(no3rd)
*Gtr. 3
3 3 3 3
17 16 20 17 20 16 20 17 20 16 20 17 20 16 20 17 20
Gtr. 1
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
8 8 8 X 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
9 9 9 X 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7
0 0 0 0
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff C (2 times)
Gtr. 3
3 3 3
1/4 1/4
19 17
22 20 20 17
19 19 17 17 17
19 19 19 19 19 17 19 19 19 17 19 19 17
5
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff B (1st 2 meas,)
1/4 1/4
17 17 17
17 19 19 17 19 17 17
19 19 19 19 19 17 19 19 17 19 19 16
Gtr. 3
3 3
1/2
17 19 16 19 17 20 19 16 19 17 20
19 19 17 19 19
18 19 19 19 19 19 19 19
P.M. P.M. P.M.
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
9 9 9 9 9 9 5 7 9 9 9
5 7 5 7
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff B (1st 3 meas.)
8va
Gtr. 3
3
3
21 19 19 19 19 15 19 15
19 16 19 17 20 17 19 19 17
19 19 14
19 14
Gtr. 2
P.M. P.M. P.M.
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
5 7 5 7
6
Interlude
Dsus4 A7(no3rd)
Gtr. 3
loco
mf
17 17
17 19 19 17 19 19 16 19 16 19 17 19 19 17 19 19 19 19
Gtr. 4 (dist.)
mf
5 5
5 7 7 5 7 7 7 5 7 7 5 7 7 7 7
7
Gtr. 1
P.M. P.M.
8 8 8 8 8 8
9 9 9 9 9 9
7 5 7 57 5 7
P.M.
10 10 8 8 8 X 8 8 8
12 12 9 9 9 9 9 9
12 5 7 57 X
7
Dsus4 A7(no3rd)
3 3 3 3
1/2
1/2
20 19 17 17
19 17 18 19 17
19 19 17 19 19 17 19
3
3
3 3
1/2
1/2
8 7 5 5
7 5 7 5
7 7 5 7 7 7 5 7 2
P.M.
8 8 8
9 9 9
5 7 5 7
10 10 X 8 8 8
12 12 9 9 9
12 12 5 7 X 5 7
8
Dsus4
rake
17 17 19 16
19 17 19 17 X 19 19 19 17 19 17 19 19 19
5 7
7 5 7 5 7 7 7 5 7 5 7 7
P.M.
8 8 8 X
9 9 9
X 8 8 8 10 10
X 9 9 9 12 12
12 12
P.M.
8 7 5 8 7 5 8 7 5 8 10 5
9 7 5 9 7 5 9 7 5 9 11 5
7 5 7 7 5 7 7 5 7 7 5 7
P.M.
8 7 5 8 7 5 8 7 5 8 10 8
9 7 5 9 7 5 9 7 5 XX 9 11 9
5 7 5 7 5 7 XX 5 7 5 7 5 7
5 7 X 5 7 0 X 5 7
X X
9
D.S. al Coda 2
Interlude
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1 Gtr. 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1 (1st 2 meas,)
Gtr. 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 2
3. Mm, Hill -
Coda 2
Outro
A7(no3rd) D/A A7(no3rd) D/A C5 C#5 A5
P.M. P.M.
8 7 7 5 8 7 7 5
9 7 7 5 2 9 7 7 5 2
2 5 7 2
3 3 4 0 0 3 3 4 0 0 0
A7(no3rd) D/A C5 C#5 A5 A7(no3rd) D/A C5 C#5 A5
Riff D End Riff D
let ring
4 8 7 7 4 7 7 4
5 9 7 7 4 9 7 7 4
7 7 7 7
3 3 4 0 3 4 3 3 4 3 4
Rhy. Fig. 3 End Rhy. Fig. 3
P.M. P.M.
8 7 7 8 7 7 5
9 7 7 2 9 7 7 5 2
2 X 2
3 3 4 0 0 0 X 3 4 0 0 0 0
10
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff D Gtr. 1: w/ Riff A (3 times)
Gtr. 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 3 (4 times)
Gtr. 4
w/ slide let ring
*
20 19 15 10 12 14 13.5 13 14 14 11 20 19 15 10 12 14 14 14 10
12 14 14 14 11 14 14 14 10
14 14 11 14 14 10
let ring let ring
20 19 15 10 12 14 14 20 19 15 10 12 14 14 14 10
14 14 14 10 14 14 14 10
14 14 10 14 14 10
C/A B/A Bb/A Am
Gtr. 4
20 19 18 18 17
Rhy. Fig. 4 End Rhy. Fig. 4
Gtr. 1
8 7 6 5
9 8 7 5
Rhy. Fig. 4A End Rhy. Fig. 4A
Gtr. 2
9
10
8
9
7
8
5
7
11
1., 2., 3. 4.
Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Rhy. Figs. 4 & 4A (4 times)
C/A B/A Bb/A Am Bb/A Am
Gtr. 4
13
Gtr. 1
3
3
3
19
19 18 17 17
19 18 17
18 17
17
Gtr. 2 3
3
3
7
7 6 5 5
7 6 5
6 5
5
12
from ZZ Top - Tres Hombres
La Grange
Words and Music by Billy F Gibbons, Dusty Hill and Frank Lee Beard
= 3
Intro
Moderately fast Shuffle q = 160
Gtr. 1 (clean) *
A5
mp
w/ pick & fingers
1/4
2 2 2 2 2 2 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 5
2 2 2 2 2 2 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
*Chord symbols reflect basic harmony.
Ru - mour spread - in’ ’round,
1/4 1/4
5 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 5 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 5 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 0
3
in that Tex - as town, ’bout
3
rake
2 X 2 2 2 2 2 2
2 2 X 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0
3 5 X 0 0 0 0 0 3 5
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 0
you know what I’m talk - in’ a - bout. Just let me know if you wan - na go
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
3 0 5 0 0 0 3 5
to that home out
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 0 3 5 0 0
3
on the range. Spoken: They got - ta lot - ta nice girls.
2 2 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 3 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 5
2
Gtr. 1 tacet
μ A5
Gtr. 2 (dist.)
Rhy. Fig. 1
f
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C5 D5 A5 C5 D5
Have mer - cy.
End Rhy. Fig. 1
let ring let ring
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 3 5 0 0 0 3 5
A5 C5
D5 A5
C5 D5
A haw, haw, haw, haw. A haw, a haw, haw, haw. 1. Well, I hear it’s fine,
Verse
A5 C5 D5 A5 C5 D5
if you got the time and the
A5
C5 D5 A5 C5 D5
A5
C5 D5 A5
C5
D5
tight most ev - er - y night, but now
3
A5 C5 D5 A5 μ
I might be mis - tak - en. Hmm, hmm, hmm.
Gtr. 2
let ring
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 3 5 0
Guitar Solo
C5 Eb5 F5
Gtr. 3 (dist.)
3
3
mf 3 3
1
8
11 11 8 11 8 8
10 8 10 8
10 10
Gtr. 2 Rhy. Fig. 2
10 10 10 10 10 8 10
10 10 10 10 10 10 6 8
8 8 8 11
C5
Eb5 F5
3
10
10 8 10 8
8 10 10 8 6 8 10 10 8 6
End Rhy. Fig. 2
10 10 10 10 10 8 10
10 10 10 10 10 10 6 8
8 8 8 11
4
Gtr. 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 2 (7 times)
C5 Eb5 F5 C5
Gtr. 3
1 3
8 X
10 10 X 8 8
8 10 10 8 6 8 6 8 10 10 8 6 8 6
8 8
Eb5 F5 C5 Eb5 F5
3 3
w/ pick & finger 1/2
11 11 11 11
10 12 12 12 12 10 8
10 10 10 10 8
8 10 8 6 8 6
C5 Eb5 F5 C5 Eb5 F5
3
3
3
1/4 1 1
8 8 8 8
8 10 10 10 10 10 10
6 6 8 6 8 8 10 10 10
8 8 6 8 8
C5 Eb5 F5 C5
let ring
w/ pick & finger
1 1
11 11 11 11 11 10 11 11
8 8 8 12 10 12 12 11 12 12 10 8 10
10
Eb5 F5 C5 Eb5 F5
3
3
3
8
8 11 8 8
10 8 10 10 8
10 8 8 8 8 8
8 10 10 10 9 6 10 10
8 8 6 8
C5 Eb5 F5 C5
3
3
3
3
3 3 3 3
w/ pick & finger
11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11
8 10 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
10 10 10 10
5
Eb5 F5 C5 Eb5 F5
3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3
w/ pick & finger
11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 10 8
10 8
C5 Eb5 F5 C5
3 3
3 3
3
3 3 3 3 3
11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
10
Eb5 F5 C5 Eb5 F5
3
3 3
3
11 11 11 11 11 11 8 10
12 12 12 12 10 12 10 8 8 9
10
Interlude
2nd time, Gtr. 3 tacet
A5/G A5/F# A5/F A5
Gtr. 3
8 8
3 3 3
*Gtrs. 1 & 2
3
3 3
3
w/ pick & fingers
let ring
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
4 5 5 5 2 4 4 4 3 3 3
0 0 3 4
2
2
0
*Composite arrangement
Gtr. 2 tacet
A5
Gtr. 1
mp 1/4
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 2 5 2 2 2 2 5 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 2 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6
μ
1/4 1/4
5 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 2 5 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 0
Outro-Guitar Solo
Gtr. 1 tacet
A5 C5 D5 A5 C5 D5
Gtr. 2
w/ pick
let ring let ring
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 0 3 5 0 0 3 5
A5 C5 D5 A5 C5 D5 A5
3
Gtr. 3
3
grad. bend
P.H.
P.H.
7 4 1/2 4 1/2 1 1
8 8 8 8 8 5
5 7 5
7 7 5 7 7 7
Pitches: D E D E D E
C5 D5 A5 C5 D5 A5
3 3 3
P.H. semi-harm. P.H. P.H. P.H.
1 1 1 1 1 1 1
8 8 8 8 5 8 5 8
7 7 5 7 5 5 7 7 7 5
7
Pitches: A B A B
C5 D5 A5 C5 D5 A5
3 3
P.H. P.H. P.H.
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 6 5 7 5 7
7 7 5 7 7
Pitches: G A B C# B C# B C# G A
7
C5 D5 A5 C5 D5 A5
3
P.H.
P.H.
1/2
1 1 1 1
8
8 10 8 10 10
7 7 7 5 7 5 5 9
7 7
Pitches: A B A G A G A E F#
C5 D5 A5 C5 D5 A5
3
3 3
3
P.H. P.H.
semi-harm.
1 1/4 1 1
8 8 5
10 8 8 7 7 5
7 9 7 5 7 7 5 5 7 7 5
7 5 7
Pitch: B
C5 D5 A5 C5 D5 A5
3
P.H. semi-harm. semi-harm. P.H. P.H. P.H. P.H.
5 7 7 5 7 5 7 5 7
7 5 7 7 7 5
7 5 5 3 5 3 5 3
5 5
Pitch: G G G
C5 D5 A5 C5 D5 A5
P.H.
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
X
X
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 X 7 7 7
Pitches: B C# B C# B C# F G F G
C5 D5 A5 C5 D5 A5
3
P.H. P.H.
1/2
1 1 1 1
5 8 8 8
5 10 10 10
7 7 7 7 5 5 6
7 7
Pitches: B C# B C# B C# C
8
C5 D5 A5 C5 D5 A5
3 3 3
Begin fade
C5 D5 A5 C5 D5 A5
3
P.H.
1 1 1 1 1 1
7 8 7 8
5 5 7 8 7 8
5 5 8 9 8 9 7 5 7 7 5 7 7 7 7 7
7 5
7 6 5 0
8 8
Pitch: A B A B A B A B A B
C5 D5 A5 C5 D5 A5
3
3
P.H.
1 1 1 1
7 8 8 8
7 8 8 8 7 5
7 7 7 7 5 8 9 9 9 7 5
7 7 5 7
5 7 5 5
8 8
A B A B A B A B
C5 D5 A5 C5 D5 A5
7 8 8 8 7 8 8 8
5 7 8 8 8 7 5 7 8 8 8 7 5
5 2 2 8 9 9 9 7 5 2 8 9 9 9 7 5
2 2 2 2 2
0
Fade out
C5 D5 A5 C5 D5 A5
8 8 7 8 8 8 8
5 8 8 7 5 7 8 8 8
5 2 2 2 7 9 9 9 9 7 5 8 9 9 9 9 9
2 7 7 7
9
from ZZ Top - El Loco
Pearl Necklace
Words and Music by Billy F Gibbons, Dusty Hill and Frank Lee Beard
Intro
Moderately fast q = 157
Gtr. 1 tacet
Esus4 E5 A5 E5 A5
Laughing: Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha.
Gtr. 1 (clean)
f
w/ heavy reverb & chorus
0 0
10 10
9 9
9 9
Rhy. Fig. 1
*Gtr. 2 (slight dist.)
mf
P.M.
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
*Doubled throughout
E5 A5 E5 A5 μ
1. She
Gtr. 2 End Rhy. Fig. 1
P.M.
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B5 F#5 E5 B5 F#5 E5
real - ly up - set with me a - gain, I did - n’t give her what she likes. I
2. She gets a charge out of be - in’ so wierd, digs get - tin’ down - right strange. But
3. She’s so cold, and pure as the driv - en slush. And
Rhy. Fig. 2 End Rhy. Fig. 2
P.M.
4
2
4
2
4
2
4
2
4
2
4
2 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
4
2
4
2
4
2
4
2
4
2
4
2 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B5 F#5 E5 B5 F#5 E5 C#m
don’t know what to tell her, don’t know what to say. Ev -’ry - thing got funk - y last night.
I can keep a han - dle on an - y - thing, just this side of de - ranged.
that’s not jew - el - ry she’s talk - in’ ’bout, it real - ly don’t cost that much.
Gtr. 1
4
5
6
6
4
Pre-Chorus
C#m B5 A5 C#m
1. She was real - ly bombed and I was real - ly blown a - way, un - til I
2. She was get - tin’ bombed and I was get - tin’ blown a - way, and she
3. She was get - tin’ bombed and I was get - tin’ blown a - way, and she
Gtr. 1
Gtr. 1
mf
w/ bar w/ bar
Gtr. 3 (slight dist.)
divisi let ring
4 4 4
5 5 5
6 6 4 2 2 2 6
6 6 4 2 2 2 6
4 4 2 0 0 3 4 0 4
Gtr. 2
P.M. P.M.
6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2
Gtr. 3 tacet Gtr. 1 tacet
B5 A5 μ
asked her what she want - ed, this is what she had to say.
put it in her hand and this is what she had to say. A pearl
took it in her hand and this is what she had to say.
Gtr. 3
Gtr. 1
slight P.H.
w/ bar w/ bar
1 1 1 1
4 4
5 5
6 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
6 6 4 2 2
4 4 2 0 0
Gtr. 2
P.M. P.M.
6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chorus
Gtr. 3 tacet
E5 A5 E5
neck - lace. She want a pearl neck - lace.
Gtr. 2
P.M.
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1. 2.
To Coda
A5 E5 A5 A5
P.M. P.M.
2
0
2
0
2
0
2
0
2
0
2
0
2
0
2
0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2
0 0 0 0
2 2
0 0
20 20 20 20 20 20 20
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3
Guitar Solo
*Am7 D7sus4
Gtr. 3
7 5 7 5
7 5
Gtr. 1
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0
2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
Rhy. Fig. 3
Gtr. 2
P.M.
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
*Chord symbols reflect combined harmony.
G
3
1
7 7 9 7 5 7 7 5
5 5 7 9
1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P.M.
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
4
Am7
1
5 8 8 5
5 7 5 7
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
P.M.
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3
D G B5
5
7
7 7 9 5 7 9
1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P.M.
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 2 2
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
5
Interlude
Gtr. 1 tacet
Gtr. 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1
E5 A5 E5 A5
Ah.
Gtr. 3
9
D.S. al Coda
(take 2nd ending)
Gtr. 3 tacet
E5 A5 E5 A5 μ
Yeah.
Coda
Outro-Guitar Solo
Am7 D7sus4
Gtr. 3
3
3
6 7 5 7 5
5 7 5 5
5 7 5 0
Rhy. Fig. 4
Gtr. 1
13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13
14 12 14 12 14 12 14 12 14 12 14 12 14 12 14 12
14 14 14 14 12 12 12 12
Rhy. Fig. 5
Gtr. 2
2 2 2 2 7 7 7 7
0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5
6
G Am7
3
2 3 2 3 0 5 7 5 0
12 12 12 12 13 13 13 13
12 12 12 12 14 12 14 12 14 12 14 12
12 12 12 12 14 14 14 14
2 2 2 2
5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0
3 3 3 3
Gtr. 3
3
9 7 9 7 9 7 9 7 7
5 7 7 5 7 7 5
7 9
Am7
Gtr. 3
0 5 6 7
5 7 7 0 1 5 6 7
Gtr. 2
P.M.
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 0 0 3 0
7
Gtr. 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 3 (till fade)
Am7 D9sus4
Gtr. 3
3
3
9 9 12 14 12 14 12 14 7 8 7 8
7
Gtr. 1
let ring let ring let ring let ring
12 13 13 12 13 13 12 13 13 12 13 13
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
12 14 14 12 14 14 12 14 14 12 14 14
12 12 12 10
G Am7
3
3
1
8
7 5 7 7 9 7 5
7
End Rhy. Fig. 6
let ring let ring
12 12 12 12 12 13 13 12 13 13
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
12 12 12 12 12 14 14 12 14 14
10 12 12 12
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 6 (till fade)
D9sus4
Gtr. 3
1 hold bend 1
15
15 15 15 13 15 15
11 12 14 14
G Am7
1/2 1/2
15 15 15 13 13 15 13 15 15 15 13
14
8
P.S.
14 19 0 2 2 0 2
X X
0
0 0
5 5 3 5 3 5 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5
D9sus4 G
1 1 1 1 1 1 1
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
8 8 8 8 8 8 8
Am7
3 3 3
3
1
5 8 10 8 10 8 10 8 10
7 7 5 5 5 7 7 7 9
7 7
D9sus4
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
let ring let ring
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
10 10 10 10 10 10
G
3
3
1/2
1
10 10 10 8 10 8 10 8 10 8
10 10 10
7 5 0 7 5 7 7 5 5 7 5 4
7 0 7
5 3 5
9
3
Am7
3
P.S.
5 5 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7
7 7
X
D9sus4 G
6 3
1 1 1/2
7
7 7 7 5 7 5 7 7 5 5 7
7 7 7
Begin fade
Am7
let ring
5
7 7 5 7 5 4 4 5 4 0
0 7 5
7 5
D9sus4
3 3
3 3
3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5
3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5
Fade out
G Am7
3 3 3 3 3 3
3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 3
5
10
from ZZ Top - Tres Hombres
Intro
Fast q = 164
μ *F5 G5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 F5 G5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 F5
Gtr. 1
(Drums)
(dist.) Riff A End Riff A
mf
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
1/4
2 3 3 2 3
2 3 3 2 3
1 3 1 3 3 1 1 3 1 3 3 1
Gtr. 2 (dist.)
mf
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. **P.M.
1 3 1 3 3 1 1 3 1 3
*Chord symbols reflect implied harmony. **Slight P.M.
G5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 F5 G5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 F5
*** P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
2 3 2 3
2 3 2 3
1 3 1 3 3 1 1 3 1 3 3 1
***Slight P.M.
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. 1/4 P.M. P.M.
1 1
1 3 1 3 3 1 1 3 1 3 3 1
F5 G5 F5 G5 Bb G5 F5 G5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 F5
1. Rid - ing top the flood - way on a Fri - day night.
2. Nn, good God Al - might - y, we was go - ing down slow.
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
2 3
2 3 2 3
2 3 2 3
1 3 1 3 3 1 1 3 1 3 3 1
Riff B End Riff B
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
1 1
1 3 1 3 3 1 1 3 1 3 3 1
Gtr. 2: w/ Riff B
G5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 F5 G5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 F5
The land - scape’s so fine and nat - ’ral sight.
Yeah, if we knew just where we had to go.
Riff C End Riff C
Gtr. 1
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
2 3 2 3
2 3 2 3
1 3 1 3 3 1 1 3 1 3 3 1
2
Bb5 C5 Bb5 C5 Eb5 C5 Bb5 C5 Bb5 C5 Eb5 C5 Bb5
Uh, just cruis - ing slow through the dark of night. With
Cry - ing, just, uh, fly - ing down a put out road with
Gtr. 1
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. *P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
7 8 7 8
7 8 7 8
6 8 6 8 8 6 6 8 6 8 8 6
*Slight P.M.
Gtr. 2
P.M. P.M. P.M.
1 1
1 3 3 1 1 3 1 3 3 1
D5 F5 G5 F5 G5
Pre - cious and Grace, ev - ’ry - thing’s al -
Pre - cious and Grace in my flat - head
P.M. P.M.
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
1 3 1 3
P.M. ** P.M. ***P.M. P.M.
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
1 3 1 3
**Slight P.M. ***As before
3
Bb5 G5 F5 G5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 F5
right.
Ford. Mm, hmm.
* P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
3 3
2 2
2 3 2 3
3 1 1 3 1 3 3 1
*Slight P.M.
P.M. P.M. P.M. ** P.M. P.M. P.M.
1 1
3 1 1 3 1 3 3 1
**Slight P.M.
Interlude
G5 Gb5 F5 G5 Gb5 F5 G5 Gb5 F5 G5 Gb5 F5 G5 Gb5 F5 D5 G5 Gb5 F5 G5 Gb5 F5 G5 Gb5 F5 G5 Gb5 F5 G5 Gb5 F5 D5
P.M.
4 5 4 3 5 4 3 5 4 3 5 4 3 5 4 3 5 4 3 5 4 3 5 4 3 5 4 3 5 4 3
5 5
P.M. ***P.M.
4 5 4 3 5 4 3 5 4 3 5 4 3 5 4 3 5 4 3 5 4 3 5 4 3 5 4 3 5 4 3
5 5
***Slight P.M.
4
F5 E5 F5 E5 F5 E5 F5
Gtr. 3 (dist.)
mf
w/ slide
6 8
1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1
Gtr. 2
Guitar Solo
8
8 8 7 8 8 7 8 8 5 8 8 7
8 8 6 8 8
2 3 2 3 2 3 1 3
Rhy. Fig. 1 End Rhy. Fig. 1
3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4
X X X X
4 5 4 5 4 5 4 5
5
Gtr. 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1
Gtr. 3
Gtr. 1
1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3
Bb
Gtr. 1
0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1
Gtr. 2
2 3 1 3 1 3 1 3
X X X X
2 3 1 3 1 3 1 3
6
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff D
Gtr. 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1
Gtr. 3
Interlude
Gtr. 3 tacet
Gtr. 1
3 5 3 1 1 0 3 5 3 1 1 0
Gtr. 2
3 5 3 1 1 0
Verse
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff C (1 1/2 times)
F5 G5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 F5 G5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 F5
3. So, if you’re out roll - ing late some night,
Gtr. 2
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.H.
1/4
1 1 1
1 3 1 3 3 1 1 3 1 3 3 1
Pitch: D A
7
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff A
G5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 F5 G5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 F5
yeah, and you need a su - per - nat - u - ral de - light, I’m talk - ing to you, bro - ther.
P.H. P.H. P.H. P.H. P.H. P.H. P.H. P.H.
1 1
1 3 1 3 3 1 1 3 1 3 3 1
Pitch: A B A B F G A A B A B D A
Gtr. 1
P.M. P.M.
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
7 8 7 8
7 8 7 8
6 8 6 8 8 6 6 8 6 8 8 6
Gtr. 2
P.H. P.H.
P.H. P.H. P.H. P.H.
P.H. P.H.
1 1
1 3 1 3 3 1 1 3 1 3 3 1
Pitch: G D G
D5
Pre - cious and Grace, they gon - na treat you right.
*Gtrs. 1 & 2
P.M.
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
*Composite arrangement
8
Outro-Guitar Solo
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff C (6 times)
F5 G5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 F5 G5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 F5
dist. off
13 15 15 14
13 15 15 14 15 15 15 14 15 15 15 13
15 15 15 15
15 15
*On a Les Paul style guitar, pick the string as close to bridge as possible while simultaneously
picking the same string between the bridge and stop tailpiece with the nail of your ring finger, next 8 meas.
Gtr. 2
P.M. P.H. P.H. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.H. P.M. P.M.
1 1
1 3 1 3 3 1 1 3 1 3 3 1
Pitch: A B F A F A
let ring
w/ dist.
w/ pick
steady gliss.
let ring
**
13 15 13 15 13 15 13 15
13 15 13 15 13 15 13 15 15 8 15
14 15 15 13 15 13 15 13 15 13 15 13 15 15 15 12 6
15 15 14 15 15 12 6
15
**4th string sounded by slide.
Riff E End Riff E
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
1 1
1 3 1 3 3 1 1 3 1 3 3 1
Pitch: A A
9
Gtr. 2: w/ Riff E (2 times)
F5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 F5 G5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 F5
Gtr. 3
let ring steady gliss.
15 15 10 13 17 17 18 18 12 8 8 15 15
15 15 10 15 13 15 14
14 15
15 15
G5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 F5 G5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 F5
8va
let ring
steady gliss.
*
14 14 15 15 15 13 26
15 15 15 14 15 15 14 15
15 15 15 15
8va
8va
10
G5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 F5 G5 F5 G5 Bb5 G5 F5
15ma
Gtr. 3
22 27 27 27 25 30 32 25 29 29 30 27 30 23 27 27 25
27
Gtr. 1
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
2 3 2 3
2 3 2 3
1 3 1 3 3 1 1 3 1 3 3
*G7 Gb7
15ma
Gtr. 3
27 27 27 27 27 27 25 30 30 30
Gtr. 1
let ring
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
7 7 6 6
6 6 5 5
6 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6
Gtr. 2
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
1 9
1 3 1 3 3 1
*Bass plays G pedal, next 6 meas.
11
F7
15ma 8va
* **
*Slide positioned halfway between the hypothetical 29th and 30th frets.
**Slide positioned halfway between the hypothetical 28th and 29th frets.
let ring
*** P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
6 5 5 5
5 4 4 4
6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5
9 8
Free time
μ †† Gm7
8va
loco
rit. p
19
†
19 13 5 8 12 13
13 5
†2nd string sounded by slide.
w/ bar rit.
0 3
3
3
-1/4
-1 1/4
rit.
11
7 7 6 5
††Bass plays G.
12
from ZZ Top - Degüello
Intro
Free time
Verse
Moderately fast q = 129 __ =
3
Gtr. 1 (slight dist.)
f
P.M.
simile on repeat
5
5
6 2 2 2 2
7 2 2 4 4 2 2 4 4
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5
*Chord symbols reflect basic harmony.
my au - to - mo - bile. She don’t
lay your top on down?” She said,
1/4 1/4
7 5 7
2 2 4 4 2 2 4 2 5 7 5 7
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 7 7 5 7 7
0 0 0 0 0 0
3 3
3
love me, she love my au - to - mo - bile.
“What’s it gon - na take for you to lay your top on down?”
P.M. P.M. P.M.
1/4
2 2 4 4 2 2 4 4 2 2 4 4 2 2 4 2 5 7
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 7 7
0 0 0 0 0
3
3
But she would do an - y - thing just to slide be - hind
I said, “Hon - ey, why don’t you ask me when we hit the out - skirts
P.M. P.M.
1/4
5 7
5 7 7 8 9 9 11 11 9 9 11 11 9 9 11 11 9 9 11
0 0 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
3
1. 2.
A5 Am7 D5/A A5 Am7 D5/A A5 A5 Am7 D/A A5
3
Gtr. 2 (dist.)
f
grad. bend
1/2
10 13 13
Gtr. 1
1/4
5 7
2 5 7 5 7 5 7
2 5 7 7 5 7 7 2 5 7 7
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3
2
Guitar Solo
Gtr. 2
5 8 8
5 9 10 10 8 10 10 8 10 8 10 10 8
5 6 9 9
Gtr. 1
P.M. P.M.
1/4
5 7
5 7 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
5 7 7 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3
A5 A6 A5 A6 A5 A6 A5 A6 D5 D6 D5 D6
3 3
3
1 1/2 1
8 10 10 8 10 8 10 10
10 10 8 10 10 8 10 10 X
9
P.M.
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 2 2 4 4
2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X
D5 D6 D5 D6 A5 A6 A5 A6 A5 A6 A5 A6
3
1/2 1 1 1 1 1
10 10 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 8 10
X
P.M.
2 2 4 2 2 2 4 X 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
3
E5 E6 E5 E6 E5 E6 E5 E6
*
3
1
P.M.
10 10 8 10 8 10 8 8 5 5 5
10 10 7 5 8
7 5 7 8
7 7
0
*Played as even eighth notes.
P.M.
1/4
9 11 9 11 9 11 9 11
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
A5 Am7 D5/A A5 Am7 D5/A A5 D5 D6 D5 D6
3
let ring
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. 1/4
5 8
5 7 7 5 7 5 9 10 8 10
5 7 7 9 7 5 6 5 7 5 9
7 0 7 7 7 7
2 5 7 5 7 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0
2 0 5 7 7 5 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
3
D5 D6 D5 D6 A5 A6 A5 A6 A5 A6 A5 A6
*
1/2 1
1
8 13 12 11 10 10 10
13 13 10 10 12
11
*As before
P.M.
1/4 1/4
2 2 4 4 2 2 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
3
4
D5 D6 D5 D6 D5 D6 D5 D6 E5 E6 E5 E6
1
1 1
10 10 10 10 10 12 13 12 11 10
13 13 10 10 13 13 13
P.M.
2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 11 9 11
X 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Verse
E5 E6 E5 E6 A5 A6 A5 A6 D5 D6 D5 D6
3
3
3
1 1/4
10 10 10
10 13 13 10 10 13 13
0
17
P.M.
1/4
2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 2 2 4
9 11 9 11 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3
Gtr. 2 tacet
A5 Am7 D5/A A5 Am7 D/A A5 C#5 D5 D6 D5 D6
3
drunk. And she don’t care if I’m
Gtr. 1
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
5 7
2 5 7 5 7
2 5 7 7 5 7 7 6 7 7 9 9 7 7 9 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0
5
G5 G6 D5 D6 A5 A6 Am7 A5 G#5 G5 F#5 F5
3
3
stoned or slop - py drunk. Long as
3
3
P.M. P.M.
1/4
2 2 4 2 2 5
0 0 0 2 2 4 0 5 7 X
5 5 7 X 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 6 5 4 3
3 3 3 X 3 5 4 3 2 1
E5 E6 E5 E6 E5 E6 E5 E6 A5 Am7 D/A A5
3
she got the keys and there’s a spare wheel in the trunk.
Gtr. 2
10 10 10
11 11 11
Gtr. 1
P.M. P.M.
1/4
7
2 5 7
9 11 9 11 9 11 9 11 2 7 5 7
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Outro-Guitar Solo
Am7 D/A A5 C5 D5 D6 D5 D6 D5 D6 D5 D6
P.M.
8 10 10 8 8 10 10 8 8 10 10 8
10 7 X X X X X X
11 9 5 7 5 9 11 11 9 0 9 11 11 9 9 11 11 9 9
7 7
P.M. P.M.
7
5 7
5 7 7 9 7 7 9 9 7 7 9 9 7 7 9
0 0 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3
6
D5 D6 D5 D6 D5 D6 D5 D6 D5 D6 D5 D6
3
1/4 1/4 1
1/2 1/2 1/2
8 8 X 10 10 8
7 7 X 10 10 12 12 10
9 4
10 5
P.M. P.M.
9 7 7 9 9 7 7 9 9 7 7 9 9 7 7 9
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
D5 D6 D5 D6 E5 E6 E5 E6 E5 E6 E5 E6
3 3
1/2
1/2 1/2 1/2
10 5 5 5 5
12 12 12 10 10 10 10 10 7 5 5 8 5 8 5
12 12 12 12 7 5 7 5 7
P.M. P.M.
7 7 9 9 7 7 9 11 9 9 11 9 9 11 11 9 9 11 0
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 0
A5 A6 A5 A6 A5 A6 A5 A6 D5 D6 D5 D6
3
1/4 1/4 1/4 1/4 1/4 1/4 1/4 1/4 1/4 1/4
1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 5 5
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5
P.M.
1/4
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0
2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
7
D5 D6 D5 D6 A5 A6 A5 A6 E5 E6 E5 E6
3 3 3 3
1 1/4
1/2 1/4
8 10 10 8 10 8 0
9 10 10 10 8 8 10 8
10 7 5 7 7 5
P.M.
1/4 1/4
2 2 4 0 2 2 4 2 2 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 9 9 11 9 9 11
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
3 3
A5 μ A Bb#11 A
*
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 5
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 6
7
14
*As before
P.M. w/ pick & fingers
0 0
3 2
2
2
0 1 0
8
from ZZ Top - El Loco
Intro
Moderately fast q = 146
μ
**E5
(Drums) *Gtr. 1 (clean)
mf
P.M.
0 2
0
2
0
4
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
4
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
4
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
4
0
0
0
*Two gtrs. arr. for one. **Chord symbols reflect basic harmony.
Guitar Solo
A5
Gtr. 3 (slight dist.)
f
3 0 3 0
2 0 2 0
Gtr. 1
f ***Gtrs. 1 & 2
Gtr. 2 (clean)
Gtr. 1
divisi
P.M. P.M.
2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0
2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
***Composite arrangement
Gtr. 3
let ring P.H.
0 3 3 0 0
3 3 0 3 2 2 0 3 3 3
4 4 2 4 2 0
Gtrs. 1 & 2
P.M.
2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P.M.
2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B5 A5
let ring 1/4
4 2 0 2 0 2 2
2 2 2 2 1 2 5 5
0 1 2 0 0 3 4 0
2 2
Rhy. Fig. 1
P.M.
4 4 6 4 4 4 6 4 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0
2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Verse
Gtr. 3 tacet
E5 B7#9(no3rd) E5
*
1. I got a gal, she lives
2. I got a gal, she lives
P.M.
2 2 0 2 2
0 1
2 0
2 2
2
End Rhy. Fig. 1 Rhy. Fig. 2
P.M. P.M.
3
2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2
2
X
2
2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
*w/ fast Leslie effect on vocals throughout.
2
F#5 G5 G#5
’cross town. She’s the one that real - ly gets down when she
on the block. She’s kind - a funk - y with her pink and black socks. She like
Gtrs. 1 & 2
P.M.
3 4 5 6
2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 4
*A5 AsusÊ A AsusÊ A E5 EsusÊ E EsusÊ E
boo - gie, she do the tube snake boo - gie. Well, now
to boo - gie, she do the tube snake boo - gie. Well, now
Rhy. Fig. 3
Gtr. 3
dist. off
3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 2 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 9
4 4 4 2 2 4 4 4 4 2 11 11 11 9 11 11 11 11 9
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
Gtrs. 1 & 2
End Rhy. Fig. 2
P.M.
2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
*Chord symbols reflect combined harmony, next 6 meas.
boo - gie, lit - tle ba - by, boo - gie woo - gie all night long.
boo - gie woo - gie, ba - by,
Gtr. 3 End Rhy. Fig. 3
5 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 2
6
4
6
4
6
4
4
4
4
2
4
2
4
2
4
2
2
2
Guitar Solo
Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 2
E5
w/ dist.
let ring
1/4 1/4 1/4 1/4 1/4 1/2 1
7 7 7 7 7 0 0 0 0
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 3 0 3
3
F#5 G5 G#5 A5
1/2 1 1
0
3
4 2 0 2 2 0 0 2 0
2 2 0 0 0 2 0
0 1 2 2 2 2 2
E5 B5
let ring 1/2 1/2 let ring
0 0
0 3 0 0
2 0 1 0 1 4 2 0 2 0 2
2 2 2 2
0 1 2
2
A5 E5 μ
Gtr. 3
let ring let ring
grad. bend
1/2 1/4 1/2 1/2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 3 0 3 0 0 3
2 4 2 0 1 1 2 0
2 2 2
Gtrs. 1 & 2
P.M.
2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 4 0 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 2
E5 F#5 G5 G#5
Gtr. 3
grad. bend
1/4
semi-harm. 1/4
0 3 0 0
5 3 5 5 3 0 3 1 2
4 4 4 4 2 0 1 1 0 1
2 2
A5 E5
let ring
1
3 2 0 0 7 5 0 0 0
2 2 0 0 3 3
2 6 6 6 0 4 2 0 2 0
2 2
0 1 2 2
let ring 1/2 let ring
0 0 0 0
3 0 3 0 3 3
4 2 0 2 4 4 2 0 2
0 1 0 0 2 2 2 0 0
2 0 2 0 0 2
4
Verse
Gtr. 3 tacet
μ
3. I got a gal, she lives on the hill. She won’t do it but her sis - ter will. When she
A5 AsusÊ A AsusÊ A E5 EsusÊ E EsusÊ E
boo - gie, she do the tube snake boo - gie. Well, now
B5 BsusÊ B AsusÊ A E5 B7#9(no3rd)
boo - gie, lit - tle ba - by, boo - gie woo - gie all night long. Blow your top, blow your top.
(Blow your top.)
Outro-Guitar Solo
Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 2
E5 F#5 G5 G#5
Gtr. 3
let ring let ring
7 7 7 7 7
5 5 5 5 5 5
6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
A5 E5
1/2 let ring 1/2 1/4
3 3 0 0 0 0
2 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0
0 4 2 0 0 1 1
2 2
Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1
B5 A5
1/2 1/2 1/2
0 0 0 0
3 3 3 0 3 3 3 0 3 0
2 2 0 2 0
2 2 2
Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 2
E5 B7#9(no3rd) E5
0 0 0
1/2
0 0
1/2
0
0 3 0 0 2 0 3 5
0 1 2 0 1 2 0 0
2 2 2 2 2
5
Fade out
F#5 G5 G#5 A5
0
let ring
1 hold bend
3 0 5 5 5 5 5
5 3 0 0 0
5 5 5 5 5
E5
3
let ring let ring
1 1/2 1/2
5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 0
0 0 3 0 3 3 5 5 0
5 5
B5 A5 E5
B7#9(no3rd) E5
2 0
2 2 2 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 2
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
F#5 G5 G#5 A5
let ring
1/4
1/2
3 0 0
0 0 3 3 3
2 0
2 0
3 2 0 3 5 5
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 5 0 5 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 5 0 5 0 5 5
6
from ZZ Top - Fandango
Tush
Words and Music by Billy F Gibbons, Dusty Hill and Frank Lee Beard
G5 G6 G5 tyye2 C5 C6 D5 D6 D7 G7 Eb9 D9
5fr 3fr
3fr 3fr 5fr 5fr 6fr 5fr
* G7
Yeah!
Gtr. 1 (slight dist.)
P.M.
mf
P.M. P.M. P.M.
5 5 3 5 5 3
5 5 3 5 5 3
3 3 3 3 3 1
Gtr. 2 (slight dist.)
mf
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
(cont. in slashes)
5 5 3 5 5 3
5 5 3 5 5 3
3 3 3 3 3
*Chord symbols reflect implied harmony.
G5 G6 G5 type2 G6 G5 G6 G5 G6 G5 G6 G5 type2
G6 G5 G6 G5 G6
Rhy. Fig. 1 End Rhy. Fig. 1
Gtr. 2
P.M.
1. I’ve been up,
5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3
5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 1
G5 G6 G5 G6 G5 G6 G5 G6 G5 G6 G5 G6
I’ve been down, take my word, my why ’round.
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
5
5
5
5
3
3
5
5
5
5
3
3
5
5
5
5
3
3
3 3 3 1 3 3 3 3 3 3
1fr 2fr
G5 G6 G5 G6 C5 C6 C5 C6 C5 E F F#
Rhy. Fig. 2 open
Gtr. 2
P.M.
P.M.
P.M. P.M.
5 5 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
5 5 3 5 5 7 7 8 8 7 7 5 5
3 3 3 3
3 3 3 0 0 1 1 2 2
G5 G6 G5 G6 G5 G6 G5 type2 G6 D5 D6 D7 D6
P.M.
Mm. I said, Lord, take me down - town,
P.M.
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
5 5 3 5 5 3 5
5 5 3 5 5 3 5 0 7 7 9 9 10 10 9 9
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
3 3 3 3 3
2
1.
C5 C6 C5 C6 G5 G6 G7 G6 G5 Eb9 D9
End Rhy. Fig. 2
P.M.
I’m just look - in’ for some tush. 2. I’ve been bad,
P.M. P.M.
5
3
5
3
7
3
7
3
5
3
5
3
7
3 5 7 7 8 8 7 7 5 3 4 5 5
2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1
2.
G5 G6 G5 G6 G5 Eb9 D9
Rhy. Fill 1A End Rhy. Fill 1A
(cont. in notation)
Yeah.
Gtr. 3 (dist.)
mf
w/ slide
12
Gtr. 1 Rhy. Fill 1 End Rhy. Fill 1
P.M.
5 5 7 7 8 8 7 7 5 3 4 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3
Guitar Solo
G5 G6 G7 G6 G5 G6 G5 G6 G5 G6 G5 G6
Gtr. 3
12
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
0 12 12 12 12 12
*Gtrs. 1 & 2
Rhy. Fig. 3
P.M.
5 5 7 7 8 8 7 7 5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
*Composite arrangement
G5 G#5 A5 Bb5 C5 C6 C5 C6 C5 μ
12 5 5
12 12 4 5 5 5 5 5 3 5 4 4
12 12 10 10 5 5
P.M.
5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7 5 5
5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 0 0 1 1 2 2
6 7 0
0 12 12 3 0 3 0 12 12 7 7 7 5
12 12 12 7 7 7 5
P.M.
7 7 9 9 7 7 9 9
5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
4
C5 C6 C5 C6 G5 G6 G7 G6 G5 C5 C#5 D5
12
5 5 3 5 3 3 0 12 12 10 10 10
5 0 5 12 12
5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7 5 6 7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 7 7 8 8 7 7 5 3 4 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G5 G6 G7 G6 G5 G6 G5 G6 G5 G6 G5 G6 G5 G#5 A5 Bb5
Gtr. 3
3 3
3 3 3 3 3
let ring
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 10 10 12
12 12 10 12
12 12 12 12 12
3 3
D5 D6 D5 D6 C5 C6 C5 C6 G5 G6 G7 G6 G5 Eb9 D9
3
3. Take me back,
3 3 3
3 3
3
15 15 15 13 18 13 15
15 15 13 12 12 12 10 12 12 12 10
12 10 12 12 12 10 12 12 14 14
12 12 12 10 9
5
Verse
Gtr. 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1
Gtr. 3 tacet
G5 G6 G5 G6 G5 G6 G5 G6 G5 G6 G5 G6
way back home, not by my - self, not a - lone.
Gtr. 3
15 15 14 12
Gtr. 1
P.M. P.M.
5 5 3
5 5 3 5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7 5 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3 0 0 1 1 2 2
Gtr. 3 tacet
G5 G6 G5 G6 G5 G6 G5 G6 D5 D6 D7 D6
Mm. I said, Lord, take me down - town,
Gtr. 1
5 5 3 5 5 3 5
5 5 3 5 5 3 5 0 7 7 9 9 7 7 9 9
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
3 3 3 3 3
6
C5 C6 C5 C6 G5 G6 G7 G6 G5 μ
I’m just look - in’ for some tush.
Gtr. 3
12
7 8 8
12 7 8 8
12
P.M. P.M.
5 5 3
5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7 5 5 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5
3 3 3
Outro-Guitar Solo
Gtr. 3
Gtrs. 1 & 2
P.M.
5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
7
G5 G#5 A5 Bb5 C5 C6 C5 C6 C5 μ
12 4 4
12 12 12 5 5 5 5 5 3
12 12 12 12 12 5
P.M.
5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7 5 5
5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 0 0 1 1 2 2
3
P.M.
7 7 9 9 7 7 9 9
5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
C5 C6 C5 C6 G5 μ Ab9 G9
3
20 16
20 15
7 5 5 3 0 17 15 12 12 12 10
12
P.M.
11 10
11 10
11 10
5 5 7 7 5 5 7 7 10 9
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 11 10
3
8
from The Best of ZZ Top
Intro
Moderate Blues q = 100
**Am7
*Gtrs. 1 & 2 (dist.)
f
P.M. P.M.
5 5 5
5 5 5
7 5 7 5 7 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 7 5 7
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
*Composite arrangement
**Chord symbols reflect basic harmony.
P.M. P.M.
5 5 5
5 5 5 5
7 5 7 5 7 7 5 5 7 5 7 5 7 7 5 5 7
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Verse
Am7
1. Have mer - cy;
P.M. P.M. P.M.
5 5 5 5 5 5
7 5 7 5 7 7 5 5 7 5 7 5 7 7 5 5 7 5 7 5 7 7 5 5 7
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P.M. P.M. P.M.
5 5 5 5 5 5 7
7 5 7 5 7 7 5 5 7 5 7 5 7 7 5 5 7 5 7 5 7 7 5 5 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P.M. P.M.
1/4 1/4 1/4
6 6
7 5 7 5 7 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 7 5
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
Am7 E7
End Riff A
P.M. P.M.
let ring
0 5 3
0 5 5 5
7 7 5 7 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 7 5 2
0 0 0 0
0 3 4 0
D7 C Am7
take home pay. 2. Have mer -
let ring P.M. P.M.
1
2 2 5 5
0 0 5 2 5 7 5 7 5 7 7 5 7 5 7 7 7 7 5 7
3 0 0 0 0 0
0
Verse
Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Riff A
Am7
- cy; old bus be packed up tight.
D7
Have mer - cy; old bus be packed up tight.
Am7 E7
Well, I’m glad just to get on and
2
Harmonica Solo
2nd & 3rd times, Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fill 1
D7 C A5 G5 D5 E5 Am7
home to - night.
Gtr. 1
let ring w/ slide
1 12 12 14 12
0
2 2
5 2
3
7 5
5
7 7
12
12 12
12
14
14
12
12
0
Gtr. 2
let ring
P.M.
1/4
1
2 2 2 0 7 7
0 5 2 2 0 7 7 9
3 0 5 5 7 3
0 0 5 3 5 3 5 5 3 5
1., 2.
3 3 3
5 3 5 3 5 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 5 3 5
*Tie note and vibrato
to beat 1 of repeat.
Rhy. Fill 1
Gtr. 1
14 12
14 12
14 12
3
3. Guitar Solo
G7
w/o slide
w/ wah-wah
1 1 1 1 1 1/4
14 6 6 6 6 6
14 8 8 8 7 5 5 5 3 5 5 5 5 3 3
14 5 5
P.M. P.M. P.M.
3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 1 1
5 5 5 3 1 3 1 3 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 3 1 3
1/2 1
3 6 8 8 6
3 6 8 6 8 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 6 8
7
0
1 1 1
3 1 3 1 3 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 3 1 3
3
3
1
1/2 1/2 1
0 6 3 0 3 10 10 7 7 7
6 6 3 0 5 3 10
7 7 5 3 5 5 5 5 3 3 5
5 3 5 5
1 1 1 7
3 1 3 1 3 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 3 1 0
4
E7
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 10 7 10 7 10 7 7 10 7 10 7 10 7 7 10 7
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
1/4 1/4
7 5 5 5 5 5 5
0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 0
let ring wah-wah off
1 1 1/4 1/2
10 7 10 7
10 10 10 8 10 8 10 10 8
9 9 9 9 9 9 2
7 5 4 7
0
P.M. P.M. P.M.
1/4
5 2 7 7
5 5 5 5 5 3 0
0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
P.M. P.M. P.M.
5 5 5 5
7 5 7 5 7 7 5 5 7 5 7 5 7 7 5 5 7 5 7 5 7 7 5 5 7
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5
3. Right on;
5 5 5 5 5
7 5 7 5 7 7 5 5 7 5 7 5 7 7 5 5 7 5 7 5 7 7 5 5 7
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Verse
Gtrs. 1 & 2: w/ Riff A
Am7
that bus done got me back.
D7
Right on; that bus done got me back.
Am7 E7
Well, I’ll be rid - in’ on the bus till I
D7 C Am7 C E5
Cad - il - lac. Oo!
Gtrs. 1 & 2
let ring
P.M. P.M.
1
2 2 5
0 5 2 7 5 7 5 7 7 5 5 7 5 7 5 5 2
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
0 0
6
from ZZ Top - Rio Grande Mud
Whiskey ’n Mama
Words and Music by Billy F Gibbons, Frank Lee Beard, Dusty Hill and Bill Ham
Gtr. 2: Open E tuning:
(low to high) E-B-E-G#-B-E
Intro
Moderately q = 108
μ ** F5 G5 Bb5 C5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5
Gtr. 2 (dist.)
mf
w/ slide
3
1 3
*Gtr. 1 (dist.)
mf
3 3 X X X 3 X X X
3 3 X X X 3 X X X
X X X X X 3 5 3 X X X X 3 5 3
5 5 X X X 3 5 3 5 X X X 3 5 3
1 3 1 3
*Two gtrs. arr. for one.
**Chord symbols reflect implied harmony.
Gtr. 2 tacet
F5 G5 Bb5 C5 F5 G5 Bb C5 G5 μ
***
3
3
3
3
***Notes in parentheses sound while performing vibrato.
P.M.
†T
3 X X X X 3 X X X X
3 X X X X 3 X X X X 3
X X X X X 3 5 3 X X X X X 3 5 3
5 X X X X 3 5 3 5 X X X X 3 5 3 5
5
1 3 1 3 3
†T = Thumb on 6th string
Verse
F5 G5 Bb5 C5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5
Gtr. 1
3 X X X X 3 X X X X 3 X X X
3 X X X X 3 X X X X 3 X X X
X X X X X 3 5 3 X X X X X 3 5 3 X X X X 3 5 3
5 X X X X 3 5 3 5 X X X X 3 5 3 5 X X X 3 5 3
1 3 1 3 1 3
Copyright © 1972 Music Of Stage Three and Stage Three Songs
Copyright Renewed
All Rights Administered by Stage Three Music (US) Inc., a BMG Chrysalis company
All Rights Reserved Used by Permission 1
F5 G5 Bb C5 Bb5 C5 Eb5 F5 Bb5 C5 Eb5 F5
should - n’t have said you want - ed me to be your lov - er true, then
T
T
3 X X X 8 X X X 8 X X X X
3 X X X 3 8 X X X 8 X X X X
X X X X 3 5 3 X X X X 8 10 8 X X X X X 8 10
5 X X X 3 5 3 10 X X X 8 10 8 10 X X X X 8 10
X X
1 3 6 8 8 6 8 8
G5 Bb5 C5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5 D5 F5 G5
turn a - round and treats me just, uh, likes you do. I should have known bet - ter than to
μ F5 G5 Bb5 C5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5
fool with a whis - key ma - ma. 2. Now, I
Gtr. 2
3
1 3
Gtr. 1
2
Verse
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1
F5 G5 Bb5 C5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5
could be right and I could be wrong. You been lay - in’ out
Gtr. 2
2 3 2 3
2 3
all night long. You tel - e - phoned this morn - in’, said you’d be home soon. The
8 4
8
G5 Bb5 C5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5 D5 F5 G5
door - man said he seen ya at the Club Blue La - goon. I should have known bet - ter than to
3 2 2 2 3
4
Gtr. 2 tacet
μ F5 G5 Bb5 C5 G5 μ
fool with a whis - key ma - ma.
Rhy. Fill 1 End Rhy. Fill 1
Gtr. 1
T
3 X X X X
3 X X X X
3 5 X X X X X 3 5
3 5 5 X X X X 3 5
3 5 1 3
1 3 3
3
Chorus
C5 Bb5 C5 Bb5 C5 Eb5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5
Whis - key ma - ma, you were stand - in’ there with your curl - ing hair.
Gtr. 2
15 14 14
Rhy. Fig. 2
Gtr. 1
slight P.M.
3 X X X X
X 3 X X X X
X X X X X X 3 5 3
8 8 X 5 X X X X 3 5 3
10 10 X 8 X 10 X 8 10 8 10
8 8 X 6 X 8 X 6 8 1 3
Gtr. 2 tacet
F5 G5 Bb5 C5 Bb5 C5 Bb5 C5 Eb5
Just to have you do me good, I
13 15
14 13 13 13 14 14
15
slight P.M.
3 X X X X
3 X X X X
X X X X X 3 5
5 X X X X 3 5 8 8
10 X 8 X 10 X 8 10 8 10
1 3 8 8 X 6 X 8 X 6 8
D5 C5 D5 μ
know you could if you on - ly would.
Gtr. 1
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P.M.
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F5 G5 Bb5 C5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5
Gtr. 2
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End Rhy. Fig. 2
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13 15 12 15 15 13
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Rhy. Fig. 3
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F5 G5 Bb5 C5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5
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End Rhy. Fig. 3
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14 15 14 15 20 15 15 15 13 13
14 13 13 14 14 14 14
15
F5 G5 Bb5 C5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5
15 15 15
15 15 13 13 15 15 13 15 13 15 15 15
15 15 13 15 15 15 13 15 13 15 13 15
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Bb5 C5 Eb5 F5 Bb5 C5 Eb5 F5
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P.H.
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13 15 15 15 15 13 15 15
13 15
G5 Bb5 C5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5
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steady gliss.
P.M.
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D5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5 Eb5 F5
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15 13 15 15 15 15 15
Chorus
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fill 1 Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 2
G5 Bb5 C5 G5 μ C5 Bb5 C5 Bb5
Whis - key ma - ma, you where
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13 15 8 8 6 8 6
8 8 6 8 6
C5 Eb5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5
8 11 11 1 3 1 3
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8 1 3 1 3
Bb5 C5 Bb5 C5 Eb5 D5 C5 D5
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8 6
6 8
8 10
8 8 6 8 6 8 11 11 10 10 8 10 10
8 8 6 8 6 8 11 11 10 10 8 10 10
8 8 6 8 6 8 10 10 8 10 10
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μ F5 G5 Bb5 C5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5
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Verse
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1
F5 G5 Bb5 C5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5
sun come shin - in’ on rain soaked street. Whis - key ma - ma, where
0
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1 3 1 3 1 3
1 3 6 8 6 8
1 3 6 8 6 8
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G5 Bb5 C5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5 D5 F5 G5
did - n’t wan - na do it but, ah, you in - sist. I should have known bet - ter than to
1 3 1 3 8 10
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1 3 1 3 8 10
9
Outro
μ F5 G5 Bb5 C5 F5 G5 Bb5 C5
fool with a whis - key ma - ma.
Gtr. 2
1 3 1 3
1 3 1 3
1 3 1 3
Gtr. 1
D5 F5 G5 μ F5 G5 μ F5 G5 μ
8 10 1 3 1 3
8 10 1 3 1 3
8 10 1 3 1 3
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