I wrote a song. Give it a listen!
It's a happy blues song about crust music in Aberdeen.
For the benefit of a couple of friends, here are the tabs:
Positive About Negative Aberdonian Crusty
By John Morrice 2010
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Hi guys!
Tuning is a half step down, Eb Bb Db Gb Bb Eb
Time signature is 6/8 for most of the song, but 4/4 at the end.
Notation:
Next bar: |
Hammer on: h
Pull off: p
Don't play this string: x
Notes:
* I skimp on some work by just saying what chord to play for that part.
* The chords used are given at the end of this file.
* Always listen to the song for the rhythm.
* This tab file does not describe the songs structure, only its riffs.
* I know I wrote the bloody song but these tabs may still not be perfect.
Verse:
Eb|-------------0---------|-------------0-----0-
Bb|---------0h2---2p0-----|---------0h2---2p0---
Gb|-------0---------------|-------0-------------
Db|---0h2-------------2p0-|---0h2---------------
Ab|-0---------------------|-0-------------------
Eb|-----------------------|---------------------
Eb|-------------0---------|-------------------------
Bb|---------0h1---1p0-----|-1p0h1p0h1p0h1p0h1p0h1p0-
Gb|-------0---------------|-------------------------
Db|---0h2-------------2p0-|-------------------------
Ab|-3---------------------|-------------------------
Eb|-----------------------|-------------------------
Eb|-------------0---------|--------------0-----0-
Bb|---------0h2---2p0-----|----------0h2---2p0---
Gb|-------0---------------|--------0-------------
Db|---0h2-------------2p0-|---0h2----------------
Ab|-0---------------------|-0--------------------
Eb|-----------------------|----------------------
For the last two bars, strum Gb6 (see the end of this file)
Chorus rhythm part:
Strum
Ab7
Ab7
Gb6
Cb7
Chorus lead part:
Eb|-9p7---9p7---9p7---9p7---9p7---9p7---9p7---9p7---
Bb|-----8-----8-----8-----8-----8-----8-----8-----8-
Gb|-------------------------------------------------
Db|-------------------------------------------------
Ab|-------------------------------------------------
Eb|-------------------------------------------------
Eb|-----3------3------3------3-
Bb|-3h5----3h5----3h5----3h5---
Gb|----------------------------
Db|----------------------------
Ab|----------------------------
Eb|----------------------------
Back into verse, let ring
Eb|-------------------------|--
Bb|-------------------------|--
Gb|-3p0h3p0h3p0h3p0h3p0h3p0-|-0
Db|-------------------------|--
Ab|-------------------------|--
Eb|-------------------------|--
"Solo", on top of the chorus, goes something a little like:
Eb|-------------------------------------------------
Bb|-------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
Gb|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------------
Db|-------------------------------------------------
Ab|-------------------------------------------------
Eb|-------------------------------------------------
Eb|-------------------------------------------------
Bb|-------------------------------------------------
Gb|-------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
Db|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------------
Ab|-------------------------------------------------
Eb|-------------------------------------------------
Eb|-------------------------------------------------
Bb|-------------------------------------------------
Gb|-------------------------------------------------
Db|-------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
Ab|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------------
Eb|-------------------------------------------------
Eb|-------------------------------------------------
Bb|-------------------------------------------------
Gb|-------------------------------------------------
Db|-------------------------------------------------
Ab|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------------
Eb|-------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-
End part is in 4/4 and goes:
Ab5
Gb5
Cb5
Db5
That's it!
The chords:
Ab7
Eb 0
Bb 2
Gb 0
Db 2
Ab 0
Eb x
Gb6
Eb 0
Bb 3
Gb 0
Db 0
Ab x
Eb 3
(Weird) Cb7
Eb x
Bb x
Gb 3
Db 5
Ab 3
Eb x
Powerchords (Fifths)
Ab5
Eb x
Bb x
Gb x
Db 2
Ab 0
Eb x
Gb5
Eb x
Bb x
Gb x
Db x
Ab 5
Eb 3
Cb5
Eb x
Bb x
Gb x
Db 5
Ab 3
Eb x
Db5
Eb x
Bb x
Gb x
Db 7
Ab 5
Eb x
Have a lot of fun :)
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