Sexy Little Thing Chords & Tabs
Chickenfoot - "Sexy Little Thing"
Off Chickenfoot Debut Album
Standard Tuning
tabbed by jjhand
Cool little trills and a driving beat make this song really cool.
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Main Riff
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-7---7---5h7p5\4-2---2-0-|-5---5---4h5p4\2-0---0-0-|
D|-0---0---0-------0---0-0-|-0---0---0-------0---0-0-|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Play Main Riff through to verse, until 0:33
Vocals
(0:33) Chorus Riff, played 2x
Cadd2 D pm.............
e|-----------------------|-------------------------|
B|-3--3--3--3---3--------|----------3----3--3------|
G|-0--2--0--2---2--2--2--|-2--2--2--0----0--0------|
D|-x--0--x--0---0--0--0--|-0--0--0--x----x--x------|
A|-3-----3---------------|----------3----3--2--0---|
E|-----------------------|-------------------------|
"Love love love ... That sexy little thing"
(0:41-0:56) Play Main Riff again
(0:56-1:12) Play Chorus Riff
Play Main Riff again until 1:19
Main Riff Variation, at 1:19
e|---------------------------|-------------------------|
B|---------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-11--11---9h11p9\7--5--5-5-|-9---9---7h9p7\5--4--4-4-|
D|-0---0----0---------0--0-0-|-0---0---0--------0--0-0-|
A|---------------------------|-------------------------|
E|---------------------------|-------------------------|
finish by playing main riff 1x
(1:27) Play Chorus Riff again
End Chorus with
Em7 G7
e|--0----0-----------|--1------------|----------|
B|--3----3-----------|--0------------|----------|
G|--0----0-----------|--0------------|-7--------|
D|--2----------------|--0------------|-7--------|
A|--2----------------|--x------------|-5--------|
E|--0----------------|--3------------|----------|
Break -
Rhythm, continued from above
e|--------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
B|--------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
G|------5--5--5-|-5--7--5--7------|-------5--5--4-|-0--2--0--2------|
D|------5--5--5-|-5--7--5--7--0-0-|-0-----5--5--5-|-0--0--0--0--0-0-|
A|--------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
E|--------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|
|Lead, with wah
e|-22\----------|-------/22-------|----------------|-----------------|
B|--------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
G|--------------|-----------------|-----12-10b11---|-------10--------|
D|--------------|-----------------|-------------12-|-12~-------------|
A|--------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
E|--------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
e|-------------------|-----------------|---------------|
B|-------------------|-----------------|---------------|
G|------5--5---5---4-|-----------------|-----------5-7-| continue
D|------5--5---5---5-|-5--7--5--5h7----|-(7)-----------| below
A|-------------------|-5--5--5--5------|-(5)-----------|
E|-------------------|-----------------|---------------|
|
|Lead
e|-------------------|-----------------|---------------|
B|-------------------|-----------------|-----14\-------|
G|-12-10-12/14-12-10-|-----------------|-----14\-------| wah off
D|-------------------|-12--------------|---------------|
A|-------------------|-----------------|---------------|
E|-------------------|-----------------|---------------|
Solo Section (2:02) -
Rhythm
e|------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
B|------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
G|-7--5--4--2-----5-|-5---4---2---0------7--|-7--5--4--2------5--|
D|-0--------0-----0-|-0-----------0------0--|-0--------0------0--|
A|------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
E|------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
|
| Lead Solo * Rake upward
e|------------------|-----------------------|---10-10------------|
B|------------------|-----------------------|---12--10-----------|
G|-----10-----------|------10h12-10h12-10---|--------11-------10-|
D|-------12~~-10-10-|-10-12--------------12-|---------12---12----|
A|------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
E|------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/chickenfoot/sexy_little_thing_tab_ver_2.html ]
Rhythm
e|------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------|
B|------------0-----------|----------------3-------|----------------0---------|
G|-5---4---2--0--------7--|-7----5----4----2-----5-|-5----4----2----0------7--|
D|-0----------0--------0--|-0----0----0----0-----0-|-0----0----0----0------0--|
A|------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------|
E|------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------|
|
| Lead
e|-----10-------10----10~-|-10---15/17---13~--15---|----------------------------|
B|--------13b15----13-----|---------------------13-|------13--------------------|
G|-/12--------------------|------------------------|-12/14--14\12---14--12------|
D|------------------------|------------------------|-------------12-------14p12-|
A|------------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|
E|------------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|
Rhythm
e|-------------------------------------|-----------------------|
B|--------------------3----------------|-------------0---------|
G|-7------5------4----2------------5---|-5---4---2---0------7--|
D|-0------------------0------------0---|-0-----------0------0--|
A|-------------------------------------|-----------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|-----------------------|
|
| Lead - rake quickly
e|-13-------10-------------------------|-----------------------|
B|---15p13----13p10----10--------6-----|-----------------------|
G|-----------------12----10p7-----7p5--|-----------------------|
D|---------------------------10------7-|-5--3--5---------------|
A|-------------------------------------|----------5------------|
E|-------------------------------------|-----------------------|
Play Main Riff, with the Main Riff variation
mixed in on a second guitar on the 2nd and 3rd repeats until...
(2:37) Repeat Chorus Riff - continue playing during Outro solo
(3:08) Outro Solo -
e|----------10-------10-10-------10-|-10-------------------------|
B|-------10----------10-10-------10-|-10-------13-12b13r12~~~\---|
G|-12b14-------12b14-------12b14----|----12b14----12b13r12~~~\---|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|--------------------------0-|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------|
e|--------------------------|--------------------|-------10-10-------10-10-------10-|
B|--------------------3--3--|-3--3--3--3---------|-------10-10-------10-10-------10-|
G|--------------------2--2--|-2--2--2--0---------|-12b14-------12b14-------12b14----|
D|-----0-----0-----0--0--0--|-0--0--0--x---------|----------------------------------|
A|-3qb---3qb----5-----------|----------3-----3-0-|----------------------------------|
E|--------------------------|--------------------|----------------------------------|
e|--------------------------|------------------------|----------------------|
B|-10-------10-12b13r12~~~\-|-----------3----3-------|----------3-----------|
G|----12b14----12b13r12~~~\-|-----------2----2--2--2-|-2--2--2--0-----------|
D|--------------------------|-----0-----0----0--0--0-|-0--0--0--x-----------|
A|--------------------------|-3qb---3qb--------------|----------3-----3--0--|
E|--------------------------|------------------------|----------------------|
e|-------------------------|----------0----------|------------------------|
B|--------------13~---10---|------13-13~---------|-12--10-----10-12----10-|
G|--------------12~---11---|------12-12~---------|-12--11-----11-12----11-|
D|-----0-----0--------12---|---12----14~---------|------------------------|
A|-------------------------|---12----------------|------------------------|
E|-0------0----------------|---------------------|------------------------|
e|----------0------------|------------------------|---------------------|
B|---10-12-12------12-12-|-12--10-----10-12----10-|-10-12-12------12-12-|
G|---11-12-12------12-12-|-12--11-----11-12----11-|-11-12-12------12-12-|
D|-----------------------|------------------------|---------------------|
A|-----------------------|------------------------|---------------------|
E|-----------------------|------------------------|---------------------|
From here Lead drops out and Main Riff overlaps Chorus until 3:54
Ending
e|----------------------|-----------|-15-13-15-13-15-13------|-----------|
B|-15~--15~--15~--18qb--|-----------|-------------------15---|-15--------|
G|----------------------|-----------|------------------------|-----------|
D|-12~--12~--12~--15qb--|-rest------|------------------------|-----------|
A|----------------------|-----------|------------------------|-----------|
E|----------------------|-----------|------------------------|-----------|
e|---------------------|---------15-13-15-13-|-15b17---13qb------------|
B|-15~--15~--15~--18---|---------------------|----------------15-------|
G|---------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|
D|-12~--12~--12~--15---|---------------------|-------------------------|
A|---------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|
E|---------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|
e|------------------|-----------------------|
B|-(15)-------------|-17b19r17-15--15~~-----|
G|------------------|-----------------------|
D|------------------|-----------------------|
A|------------------|-----------------------|
E|------------------|-----------------------|
Key:
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| b bend note
| r release bend
| qb quarter bend (slight increase in pitch)
| ~ vibrato
| x Mute note
| pm palm muted notes
| () hold note from previous bar