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Green Onions - Booker T and the MG's
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Tabbed by: Lance (greendayrocksu)
Email: greendayrocksu@gmail.com
Tuning: Standard
The intro is an organ.
He hits these chords for about 27 seconds.
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|------2-------------8--------------14--------------8----------2----------|D|----3-- (x4)-----8---(x2)------14-----(x1)------8----------3-------------|A|--3-----------6------------12----------------6----------3----------------|E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff A:
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|--------------------------------------------11---------------------------|A|-------------11------------------1111---4-------(x2)---------------------|E|--1111---4------(x4)-----------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|-----------------------------------11------------------------------------|A|-------------11---------1111---4------(x1)--------------11---------------|E|--1111---4------(x2)------------------------11111---4------(x2)----------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|-------------33--------------------11------------------------------------|A|--3333---6------(x1)----1111---4------(x1)--------------11---------------|E|---------------------------------------------1111---4-------(x2)---------|
Play this again. Note that when the numbers are close together, he plays it fast, I
quite tell you the rhythm, you would just have to listen to the song.
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Now for the guitar solo:
e|------------------------------------1----4---6b--------------------------|B|----------------1-------4b6--44rb------------------1---------------------|G|--b^3rb-p-1-------3b-----------------------------------3b3bp1------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|---------------------------1---------------------1-----------------------|G|--1--------11h3p1-----1h3----3-----1--3--1--3b------3b--3b---------------|D|-----33-----------------------------------------------------3------------|A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|--1----------------------6--4b--4b--2---(x2)----1------------------------|G|----3b--3b--1--(x4)--------------------------------3b--3b--1---(x2)------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|--8---6b--6b--4-----6---4b--4b--2----1-----------------------------------|G|----------------------------------------3b--3b--1--(x2)------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Now go back to Riff A.
Then, after that, play the first few lines of the solo:
e|------------------------------------1----4---6b--------------------------|B|----------------1-------4b6--44rb------------------1---------------------|G|--b^3rb-p-1-------3b-----------------------------------3b3bp1------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Then end it by going:e|-11-\--------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-11-\--------------------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b^ Pre-Bend
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