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From: jnilsen@minerva.cis.yale.edu (Jon T Nilsen)
Subject: Re:TAB: John Lee Hooker (boom boom)
Intro:
F----------------|---|-------------|---|------------------|---|---------------|
C-----3----------|---|-------------|---|----3-------------|---|---------------|
Ab-/4---4\2p0----|---|--0-3\2-0----|---|-/4----4\2p0------|---|---0--3\2-0----|
Eb------------2-0|-2-|-2--------2-0|-2-|--------------2-0-|---|-2----------2-0|
Bb---------------|---|-------------|---|------------------|-0-|---------------|
F----------------|---|-------------|---|------------------|---|---------------|
---|---------------|---|-----------------|---|
---|---3-----------|---|-----------------|---|
---|-/4--4\2p0-2-0-|-2-|---------0----0--|---|
-2-|---------------|---|-----0-2----2----|-2-|
---|---------------|---|---2-------------|---|
---|---------------|---|-----------------|---|
after the intro there's a one measure rest then 2x 12 bar blues pattern,
inst. break, one more verse and outro.
verse:for those who don't know the blues progression
E7(4) A7(2) E7(2) B7(2) E7(2) [for comp purposes is B7(1) A7(1)]
E7=1st 2 measyres of intro
A7=measures 5+6
B7=measures 9+10
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/h/hooker_john_lee/boom_boom_tab.html ]
Instrumental break:
1/4Bend
F----------0-0-|4x ---------0----|---------||----------0-----|----3--0-|2x
C-------3------| ------4-----4-|-----/5--||------3------/5-|---------|
F-------0-------|------3---0-|--------------|--------3-----|--------03-|
C----3------/5--|--0-3-3-----|------3-----3-|------3-------|------3----|
Ab--------------|------------|--/4------4---|--/4----------|--/4-------|
F-5--3-0----------|--------------|----------------|-----------|----------------|
C--------3--------|--------------|----------------|-----------|----------------|
Ab----------4-3-2-|(2)-0----0----|-----3\2-0------|-----------|--0-2h4\2p0-2-0-|
Eb----------------|-------2----2-|------------2-0-|-2-0---0-2-|-2--------------|
Bb----------------|--------------|----------------|-----2-----|----------------|
----------|--------------|---------------|------------||---|---------------|5x
----------|--------------|---------------|------------||---|----3----------|
-2---0-0-2|----0-2--0----|-0-----2--0----|------------||---|-/4---4-2-0----|
------2---|--2---------2-|----2--------2-|------0--1--||-2-|------------2-0|
----------|--------------|---------------|---2--------||---|---------------|
----------|--------------|---------------|------------||---|---------------|
3rd verse and fade.
as with any song listen to it for the rhythm. Let me know if it helped.
i have more.
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