In A Gadda Da Vida Chords & Tabs
Iron Butterfly - In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (Single Version) (Doug Ingle)
From the In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida Deluxe Reissue (Rhino/Atlantic)
Transcribed by Jorge Luis Castro Landa.
Doug Ingle - Organ, Vocals
Erik Brann - Guitar, Vocals
Lee Dorman - Bass, Vocals
Ron Bushy - Drums
Legend:
/ - slide up
\ - slide down
s - slide between notes
~ - vibrato
p - pull off
h - hammer on
b - bend note
r - release note
>- accent
Organ Intro arranged for guitar:
Dm
e:------------------------|-1--------1--5--------5-|-10------10-13-------13-|
B:-------------3--------3-|-------3-----------6----|------10----------15----|
G:-2--------2--------2----|----2-----------7-------|---10----------14-------|
D:----0-h3--------3-------|------------------------|------------------------|
A:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
e:-17-----15--h17--13--15-|------12---12-----------||
B:------------------------|----------------15---13-||
G:------------------------|------------------------||
D:------------------------|------------------------||
A:------------------------|------------------------||
E:------------------------|------------------------||
Main Guitar Riff:
Dm
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D:-0-----0-----3--2----0--|----7-----6-----5----s3-|-0-----0-----3--2-----0-|
A:-------------------3----|------------------------|-------------------3----|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D:----7-----6-----5----s3-|-0-----0-----3--2-----0-|----7-----6-----5----s3-|
A:------------------------|-------------------3----|------------------------|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
In - a -gadda - da - vida honey Don't cha' know that I
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D:-0-----0-----3--2-----0-|----7-----6-----5----s3-|-0-----0-----3--2-----0-|
A:-------------------3----|------------------------|-------------------3----|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
love you In - a - gadda - da - vida baby
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D:----7-----6-----5----s3-|-0-----0-----3--2-----0-|---7-----6-----5-----s3-|
A:------------------------|-------------------3----|------------------------|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
Don't cha'know that I'll always be true
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D:-0-----0-----3--2-----0-|----7-----6-----5-------|----------------6-h7--6-|
A:-------------------3----|------------------------|-5--7-s8--7--8----------|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G7 E7
Oh, won't cha' come with me
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G:------------------------|------------------------|----------1-------------|
D:-7-h8-7-6-h7--6h7p6-----|-5-p3-----5-----5--4--3-|-2-----0--2-----2--3--4-|
A:--------------------8-7-|-------5--5-------------|----2-------------------|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G7 E7 A7
And 'a take my hand Oh, won't cha'
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G:------------------------|----------1-------------|------------------------|
D:-5-p3-----5-----5--4--3-|-2-----0--2-----2--3--4-|-7-p5-----7-----7--6--5-|
A:-------5--5-------------|----2-------------------|-------7--7-------------|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
F#7 A7 F#7
come with me And 'a walk this land
~
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D:-4-----2--4-----4--5--6-|-7-p5-----7-----7--6--5-|-4-----2-----4----------|
A:----4-------------------|-------7--7-------------|----4-------------------|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B Dm
Please take my hand
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|-12------11-10-10b(11)r-|------------------------|
G:-/8----------8s11-------|------------------------|-7-----------10---s9----|
D:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
A:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
A Asus4 Dm
~ ~
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G:-6---------6s7----------|------------------------|------------------------|
D:------------------------|-0-----0------3--2----0-|----7-----6-----5----s3-|
A:------------------------|--------------------3---|------------------------|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
(Let me tell ya' about..) In - a -gadda - da -
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/i/iron_butterfly/in_a_gadda_da_vida_tab_ver_5.html ]
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D:-0-----0-----3--2-----0-|----7-----6-----5----s3-|-0-----0-----3--2-----0-|
A:-------------------3----|------------------------|-------------------3----|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
- vida honey Don't cha' know that I love you
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D:----7-----6-----5----s3-|-0-----0-----3--2-----0-|----7-----6-----5----s3-|
A:------------------------|-------------------3----|------------------------|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
In - a - gadda - da - vida baby Don't cha'know that
I'll
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D:-0-----0-----3--2-----0-|---7-----6-----5-----s3-|-0-----0-----3--2-----0-|
A:-------------------3----|------------------------|-------------------3----|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
always be true
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D:----7-----6-----5-------|----------------6-h7--6-|-7-h8-7-6-h7--6h7p6-----|
A:------------------------|-5--7-s8--7--8----------|--------------------8-7-|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G7 E7 G7
Oh, won't cha' come with me And 'a take my
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G:------------------------|----------1-------------|------------------------|
D:-5-p3-----5-----5--4--3-|-2-----0--2-----2--3--4-|-5-p3-----5-----5--4--3-|
A:-------5--5-------------|----2-------------------|-------5--5-------------|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
E7 A7 F#7
hand Oh, won't cha' come with me
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G:----------1-------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D:-2-----0--2-----2--3--4-|-7-p5-----7-----7--6--5-|-4-----2--4-----4--5--6-|
A:----2-------------------|-------7--7-------------|----4-------------------|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
A7 F#7 B
And 'a walk this land
~ ~ ~
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G:------------------------|------------------------|-/8----------8s11-------|
D:-7-p5-----7-----7--6--5-|-4-----2-----4----------|------------------------|
A:-------7--7-------------|----4-------------------|------------------------|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
Dm A Asus4
Please take my hand
~ ~ ~
e:------------------------|--------------------|----------------------------|
B:-12------11-10-10b(11)r-|---------------9----|----------------------------|
G:------------------------|-7---------10---9---|-----9h11p9s7h9p7-5h7-5h7p5-|
D:------------------------|--------------------|11h12-----------------------|
A:------------------------|--------------------|----------------------------|
E:------------------------|--------------------|----------------------------|
Dm
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D:-0-----0------3--2----0-|----7-----6-----5----s3-|-0-----0-----3--2-----0-|
A:--------------------3---|------------------------|-------------------3----|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
~
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G:------------------------|------------------------|--------------------5---|
D:----7-----6-----5----s3-|-0-----0-----3--2-----0-|----7-------5--s7-------|
A:------------------------|-------------------3----|------------------------|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
[N.C.]
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D:-0-----0------3--2----0-|----7-----6-----5-----\-|----4-Bar-Drum-Fill-----|
A:--------------------3---|------------------------|------------------------|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
Dm
e:------------------------|-----------------1--h3--|------------------------|
B:------------------------|--------------3---------|------------------------|
G:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D:-0-----0------3--2----0-|------------------------|-0-----0------3--2----0-|
A:--------------------3---|------------------------|--------------------3---|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
~ ~
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------12----|
B:------------------------|------------------------|-------10--12-h13-------|
G:----7-------------------|------------------------|----12------------------|
D:----7-----6--5-h6-s7----|-0-----0------3--2----0-|------------------------|
A:------------------------|--------------------3---|------------------------|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
~
e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
G:------------------------|----5--h7--7--s9--------|----Keyboard
Intro------|
D:-0-----0------3--2----0-|------------------------|--------Reprise---------|
A:--------------------3---|------------------------|------------------------|
E:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
>
e:------------------------|
B:------------------------|
G:------------------------|
D:-0-----0------3--2----0-|
A:--------------------3---|
E:------------------------|