Jimi Hendrix - Begginings
CD - First Rays Of The New Rising Sun
Tabbed by: Dave Schneider
This is a nice instrumental jam from Jimi.
Riff 1
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|----------------------------------------------5-|
|----5-7-7-5-7-7-5-7-5-------5-7-7-5-7-7-5-7-5---|
|--7-------------------0---7---------------------|
Riff 2 Riff 3
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|----------------------------8-|------------------------------------------------|
|--------8--8-8--8--8-8--8-8-8-|---------------------------4-6-6-4-6-6-4-6-4-7--|
|-----8-10-10-8-10-10-8-10-8---|----4-6-6-4-6-6-4-6-4----6----------------------|
|--10--------------------------|--5-------------------5-------------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
Riff 4
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|--12--12-12-14--14-14-16--16-16-17--17-17-16---|
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|--10--10-10-12--12-12-14--14-14-15--15-15-14---|
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Riff 3
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/jimi_hendrix/beginnings_tab.html ]
Riff 5 3x repeatedly
|----------------------------------|------------------10-8--|--12-12-12-12-12---|
|------7---------------7--7-8--7-8-|--8-8-8-8-8-10-8--10-8--|--13-13-13-13-13---|
|------7---------------7--7-8--7-8-|--9-9-9-9-9-10-9--------|-------------------|
|------6---------------6--6-7--6-7-|------------------------|-------------------|
|--7-7-7-------5-7-----7--7-8--7-8-|------------------------|-------------------|
|--0-0-0----/7-----0-0-0-----------|------------------------|-------------------|
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improvise
here
Riff 6
|------------------------|--10(12)-10(12)----------10(12)--------------|
|--8-8-----8---8-9-11-9--|----------------8-9-11-9--------8--8-9-11-9--|
|--7-7-----7---7-8-10-8--|----------------7-8-10-8-----------7-8-10-8--|
|--6-6-----6---6-7--9-7--|----------------6-7--9-7-----------6-7--9-7--|
|--7-7-----7---7-8-10-8--|----------------7-8-10-8-----------7-8-10-8--|
|------0-0---------------|---------------------------------------------|
RIFF 7
|------------0-------------------------------------0---|
|------------0-------------------------------------0---|
|------------1-------------------------------------1---| you'll have
|-10-9-5-7-5-2---10-9-7-12-14-16----16-14-12-9-7-5-2---| to work this
|------------2-------------------------------------2---| out a bit!
|--8-7-3-5-3-0----8-7-5-10-12-14----14-12-10-7-5-3-0---|
drum solo
at the end start improvising and soloing petatonic scales on the 12th fret.
the song structure goes:
RIFF 1
RIFF 2
RIFF 1
RIFF 3
RIFF 4
RIFF 3
RIFF 5
RIFF 6
RIFF 7
RIFF 1
RIFF 3
start improvising and soloing
RIFF 7
have fun
Dave Schneider
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