Black Crowes - Thorn In My Pride Chords & Tabs

The Black Crowes
Song Title: Thorn In My Pride
TBC Original? Yes
Written By: Chris and Rich Robinson
Recording Session: Southern Harmony And Musical Companion
Record: The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion, Live
Live Debut: 02/20/1991
Shows: 693 times played live
Related Song: Thorn's Progress
Notes: A live staple and vehicle for much jamming, this is one of the songs that defines
Black Crowes. According to Chris, this song was written on Thanksgiving, 1990. This was
recorded in 1991 during the same session that produced Words You Throw Away, Miserable 
the first version of Darling Of The Underground Press.

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The above information was taken from www.crowesbase.com

Tuning: DGDGBD (Open G), with a capo at the 4th fret.

Rich Robinson never plays the same thing twice, even on studio albums, and this is no
 Feel free to take a lot of liberty with the verse riffs and the strumming patterns in the
 It sounds like he played the entire song on an acoustic (which can be heard through the 
channel), and overdubbed the chorus and solo rhythm on electric.

Intro:
D------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------3p0--------------------------------------------|
G-------2p0---------2p0---0-----------2p0---0-----2p0---0----|
D--3---------------------------2----2-----2-----2-----2------|
G-----0-----0-----0-----0---0-----0-----------0-----------0--|
D------------------------------------------------------------|
                                       | 1st ending
D--------------------------------------|---------------------|
B---------------3p0--------------------|--------1------------|
G---------2p0---------2p0---0----------|--0-------0----0-----|
D--1----1------------------------0-----|----0h2-----2-----2--|
G-----0-------0-----0-----0---0-----0--|---------------------|
D--------------------------------------|---------------------|

2nd ending
D------0-----------------|
B------3--3--------------|
G--2/4------4\2p0--------|
D-----------------2p0----|
G---------------------0--|
D------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/black_crowes/thorn_in_my_pride_tab_ver_2.html ]
Verse:
D----------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------|
G---------------0-----0------------------0-----0-----|
D--------0-3-3------3----3--------0-2-2------2----2--|
G--2h3h4----------0---------2h3h4----------0---------|
D----------------------------------------------------|

D-------------------------|-------------------------------|
B---------------1---------|--------------------0----------|
G---------------0--2p0----|--0-----0-----0-------0--------|
D--------0-2p0--2---------|----0-----0-----0-------2p0----|
G--2h3h4--------0------0--|------0-----0-----0---------0--|
D-------------------------|-------------------------------|

The last measure of the verses is always different.  Here's another example of what you
play there:

D-------------------------------|
B-------------------------------|
G--------0----------0------0----|
D--2p0-----0--2p0-----0--2------|
G------0---0------0---0------0--|
D-------------------------------|

Chorus:
Guitar 1 (acoustic)
D--5--5-5----|
B--5--5-5-0--|
G--0--0-0-0--| x3
D--0--0-0-0--|
G---------0--|
D------------|

D------------------|
B--0--0h1--1-1--1--|
G--0--0----0-0--0--|
D--0--0h2--2-2--2--|
G--0--0----0-0--0--|
D------------------|

Guitar 2 (electric)
D--5---------|
B----5----0--|
G------0--0--| x3
D---------0--|
G---------0--|
D------------|

D------------------|
B--0--0h1--1-1--1--|
G--0--0----0-0--0--|
D--0--0h2--2-2--2--|
G--0--0----0-0--0--|
D------------------|

"Lover, cover me with your sleep":
D---------------------------------------------------|
B--3--1--0----5--1--0----3--1--0--1--0----1-1--1p0--|
G--0--0--0----0--0--0----0--0--0--0--0----0-0--0----|
D--0--0--0----x--0--0----0--0--0--0--0----2-2--2p0--|
G--4--2--0----5--2--0----4--2--0--2--0----0-0--0----|
D---------------------------------------------------|

Solo Rhythm:
D----------------------------------|
B--3-0--0-5-0-3-0--0--3-3-3-3-3-3--|
G--3-0--0-5-0-3-0--0--3-3-3-3-3-3--|
D--3-0--0-5-0-3-0--0--3-3-3-3-3-3--|
G--0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0--|
D----------------------------------|

As previously mentioned, an electric guitar was added for both the choruses and solo
 During the solo, the electric rhythm guitar plays the same thing as the acoustic.