Empire State of Mind. By Jay-Z and Alicia Keys.
The below is the bass tab. Probably the best way to do the voicing to lead into the
If you want to play the tune on guitar just build the appropriate Maj/min chord forms over
roots.
Verse
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|-----------9---[--9-8-------------9-]—X3---9-11-13-13-13-13-(etc)-------------|
|----9-9-11-----[------7------7-9----]-----------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/jay-z/empire_state_of_mind_btab.html ]
Chorus
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|-----------------------------4-3----]----------------------------------------|
|---2-----2-2-----------4---------2--]x2-----2-2-4-9--------------------------|
|-------------------2----------------]----------------------------------------|
Bridge
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|----------7--------9-------11-----6 6-6-6-6-6 (etc)----------------------------|
Tabbed by: Manick Bhan
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