Bambi by Prince
tabbed by MauriceMichaels
*listen to the album, and you can get the timing down
*prince uses alot of little slide slurs
*second solo coming soon
(Chrous)
Db Db Db Eb D E E ( hit 7,bend 9 at same time Main Lick)
H E E S S E E Q Q Q E
E||--4--------4--4--6--6-0--|---------------------------|
B||--6--------6--6--8--8-0--|-----7-----7-----7-----7---|
G||--6--------6--6--8--8-1--|-----9b----9b----9b----9b--|
D||--6--------6--6--8--8-2--|---------------------------|
A||--4--------4--4--6--6-2--|---------------------------|
E||----------------------0--|---------------------------|
(upstroke the end of the lick)
^ (lead line)
E Q Q Q E Q. H S
-----------------------9--|---------12--------12---|
-----------------------9--|------------------------|
-----9\----11p----9----9--|------------------------|
--------------------------|------------------------|
--------------------------|------------------------|
--------------------------|------------------------|
(bar chord lick) (verse)
d# E F# F# F# F#
v v v v v v
E Q Q S E E E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q
----11--9h11--7\9------------|------------------2----|--2-----2----2---------|
-----------------------------|------------------2----|--2-----2----2----1----|
-----------------------------|--------8----9----3----|--3-----3----3----2----|
-----------------------------|--------8----9----4----|--4-----4----4----2----|
-----------------------------|--------6----7----4----|--4-----4----4---------|
-----------------------------|------------------2----|--2-----2----2---------|
(First Solo)
v v v v
E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q
-----------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------|
--1-----1----1---------|-------------------------|------------------------------|
--2-----2----2---------|-------------------------|------------------------------|
--2-----2----2-8---9----|--11-----8----9----11----|----------------------8------|
-----------------------|-------------------------|--9h11---------11~------------|
-----------------------|-------------------------|------------------------------|
E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q
------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
--9-----11----8----9----|--------11----------------|---------------------8----|
------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
------------------------|--------------9h11--------|--9h11---------9~---------|
E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q
------------------------|----------------------------|------------------------|
------------------------|----------------------------|------------------------|
------------------------|----------------------------|------------------------|
--9-----11----8----9----|--11------------------------|--8-----9----11----8----|
------------------------|---------9h11--------11~----|------------------------|
------------------------|----------------------------|------------------------|
E E Q Q Q
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|--1---------3---------|
|--2---------4---------|
|--2---------4---------|
|----------------------|
Bambi - Solo and Licks
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/p/prince/bambi_tab_ver_3.html ]
First Lick
Q Q Q Q Q Q H
E||--------------------------|----------------------|
B||--7-----------------------|----------------------|
G||--9b----9b----9b----9b----|--9b----6-------------|
D||--------------------------|----------------------|
A||--------------------------|----------------------|
E||--------------------------|----------------------|
Second Lick
E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E
-----------------------------|----------9------------|
--7---7-----7----------------|----------9------------|
--9b--9b----9b---------------|----------9------------|
------------------9\----11h--|--L--9-----------------|
-----------------------------|-----------------------|
-----------------------------|-----------------------|
Solo Start - repeat X amount of Times
E E E E E E E E E E E H E Q. H S
--------------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|
--------------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|
--------7--7-----7--7-----|--7--7-----7--------9brp9|---------------------|
--7--9--------9--------9--|--------9----------------|---------10b--------L-|
--------------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|
--------------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|
Q. S H S Q. S E E E E S
------------------------|-----------15bp12--------17b--17-|
------------------------|---------------------------------|
------------------------|---------------------11----------|
--10b-------------------|---------------------------------|
------------------------|---------------------------------|
------------------------|---------------------------------|
Bend: High Bends
S E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S
-- -16--14--------------14---------|--------17--16--14-----------------|
------------17--16--14------17--16-|--L-14--------------17--16--14-----|
-----------------------------------|--------------------------------17-|
-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
This is the sherd lick. Be light on the fingers, and he plays it a little slower at first then
in teh second cycle he really speeds it up.
W
S E E E H S
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----------------------------||
----16--14------------------||
------------15~-------------||
----------------------------||
----------------------------||
Duration Legend
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W - whole
H - half
Q - quarter
E - 8th
S - 16th
T - 32nd
X - 64th
. - note dotted
|-n-| - n-tuplets
Tablature Legend
----------------
L - tied note
x - dead note
g - grace note
(n) - ghost note
> - accentuded note
NH - natural harmonic
AH - artificial harmonic
TH - tapped harmonic
SH - semi harmonic
PH - pitch harmonic
h - hammer on
p - pull off
b - bend
br - bendRelease
pb - preBend
pbr - preBendRelease
brb - bendReleaseBend
\n/ - tremolo bar dip
\n - tremolo bar dive
-/n - tremolo bar Release up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
/n - tremolo bar return
-\n - tremolo bar Release down
S - shift slide
s - legato slide
/ - slide into from below or out of upwards
\ - slide into from above or out of downwards
~ - vibrato
W - wide vibrato
tr - tril'
TP - tremolo picking
T - tapping
S - slap
P - pop
< - fade in
^ - brush up
v - brush down