From: John Speas at kaspeas@worldnet.att.net
Basstab for Freebird by Lynyrd Skynyrd
Standard tuning
Intro:
G------------------|--------------|--------------------|
D----5------4------|--2-----------|----5---7-5-----7-5-|
A------------------|--------------|------------3-------|
E------------------|--------------|--------------------|
|---------7----14-14-16-16-17-16-14---|
|---------------0--0--0--0--0--0--0---|
|-5---5-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
Verses:
|------------------------------|---------------------------|
|---5-----------5-4----------4-|-------------------------5-|
|-------5-----------------5----|--7--------7---7-----5-7---|
|-----------3---------5--------|-----7---------------------|
|---------------------------|------------7------7------|
|-3---3-3---3-0-------------|-------7------7------7----|
|---------------3---3-3-3/5-|--5--5----5------5-----5--|
|---------------------------|--------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/l/lynyrd_skynyrd/freebird_btab.html ]
Choruses:
|---------------------------|----------14-14-16-16-17-19-19--|
|-3---3-3---3-0-------------|------7----0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|
|---------------3---3-3-3/5-|-5--5---------------------------|
|---------------------------|--------------------------------|
Solo Riff:
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------1--|------1-----1------0--1----5-|
|--3--3-----3-----3-------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------|
|--3--3----3-3--3----3-|-3--3----3----3-------|
|----------------------|----------------0-1-2-|
Decending scale:
|--5--5--3--3--2--2--0--0--|-----------------------|
|--------------------------|--3--1--0--------------|
|--------------------------|-----------3--1--0--3--|
|--------------------------|-----------------------|
Notes:
This piece is a classic. Have fun with the riffs, play variations of each
riff. The solo riff is especially fun to mess around with. The two best
scales for that riff are G minor and G dorian.
