Year: 1983 - Album: Chrome, Smoke & BBQ: The ZZ Top Box
Written by Frank Beard/Billy Gibbons/Dusty Hill
Intro ----------------------|---------------------|--------------------| -13--------------9/10-|-13-------------9/10-|-13------------9/10-| ----10--------10-9/10-|----10----------9/10-|---10-------10-9/10-| -------12-12----------|-------12-12---------|------12-12---------| ----------------------|---------------------|--------------------| ----------------------|---------------------|--------------------| ------------------------| -------------------9/10-| -13b12-10----------9/10-| -------------10h12------| ----------12------------| ------------------------| For the rest of the song, the rhythm guitar repeats this measure: -----------------| -----------------| -7-7---7---------| -7-7---7---------|(these are, of course, D5 power chords) -5-5---5---------| -----------------| After the first verse, play --------------------|--------------------| --------------------|--------------------| ---------------9/10-|---------------9/10-| -12-12---12---------|-12-12---12---------| -12-12---12---------|-12-12---12---------| -10-10---10---------|-10-10---10---------| and then do the second verse just like the first The five notes of the transition require you to tune your guitar down, so I will skip them --------------------|----------------|--------------|-----------------| --------------------|----------------|--------------|-----------------| --------------------|----------------|--------------|-----------------| -3h5-3------3-------|------------3b5-|--------------|-------------3b--| -------3h5----------|-5---5---5------|--5----5-5-3--|--5----5-5-5-----| --------------5\3-1-|----------------|--------------|-----------------| ---------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------| ---------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------| ---------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------| -----------3---|-----3b--3b--------|-------------3b-|-------------------| --5-5----5---3-|---5----------5--3-|--5--5----5-----|--5-5-3------------| ---------------|-------------------|----------------|--------5-5-5b6--5-| --------------------|----------------|---------------|---------------------| --------------------|----------------|---------------|---------------------| --------------------|----------------|---------------|---------------------| --------------------|-9-7-9-9--------|-------------7-|-9-------------------| ---3-5-3-5b6b5--3-5-|----------9\7-5-|---7-5----7----|-----------5-7-7b8b7-| -5------------------|----------------|-7-------------|-----5-5-7-----------| --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| -5-7-7-5-7b8--5-7\5-|-5-3-5---5-5-5-5-|----3-5-3--------5-| --------------------|-----------------|---------------1---| start singing 3rd verse --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| ---------3----------|-----------------|-------------------| ---5p3-5-----5--5---|---3--5--5-------|--5--------(5)p3---| --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| After "if the sauce in not too blue", those 5 unplayable notes are repeated and then go to and they`re --------------------| --------------------| --------------------| -3h5-3--------------| -------3h5--3-------| --------------5\3-1-| mine all mine ~~~~ --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| -------7------------|-----------------|-------------------| --------------------|-----------------|---------------3-5-| --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| and they sure are fine whoa --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| --------------------|-----------------|-------------5-5-7-| --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| ------------------5-|-------------5-5-|-------------------| -------5-----5------|--------5--------|-------------------| gotta have em gimme some now honey G5 F5 D5 --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| --------------------|-----------8-8-8-|-8b9b8-6-----------| ----------------7-7-|-----------------|----------7--------| --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| G5 F5 D5 --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| --------------------|---------------3-|-5-5-3-5b6---------| ---3-5-5------------|-----------------|-------------------| --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| G5 F5 D5 G5 F5 D5 --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| ------------------3-|-5-5-3-----------|----------------12-| --------------------|-------5---------|-------------------| --------------------|-----------------|-------------------| ---------------------------|-------------------10----------| -------10----13------------|----------10-------10----------| -10h12----10-----10-10-----|-10h11-11-11-11-11----10h11-11-| -----------------------12--|-------------------------------| ---------------------------|-------------------------------| ---------------------------|-------------------------------| ----------10----------------|----------------------| -10-10-10----13-13-13h14-13-|-13-13-13-13-13-13----| -11-11-11----12-12-12----12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| ----------------------------|----------------------| ----------------------------|----------------------| ----------------------------|----------------------| -----------------|-------------------|---------------------| -----------------|-------------------|---------------------| -10--------------|---10-10--------10-|-12b14-10-12-10------| ------10h12--10--|---------12p10-----|---------------------| ----12-----------|-------------------|---------------------| -----------------|-------------------|---------------------| ---------------------------|---------------------------| ---------------------------|----13----13---------------| ------10-12-10-12----12b14-|-12----12----12---10-------| ---12-------------12-------|---------------------12-12-| ---------------------------|---------------------------| ---------------------------|---------------------------| -----------10---------|-13b-10---------------------|--------------------| -----10-13----/15-----|--------10-13---------------|--------------------| -/11------------------|--------------14\12-10------|--------------------| ----------------------|-----------------------12---|-12-12----12--------| ----------------------|----------------------------|--------------------| ----------------------|----------------------------|--------------------|
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