Ram Jam - Black Betty Chords & Tabs

Ram Jam - Black Betty

s – slide
h – hammer on
p – pull off
a(b) – strike a and bend up to b

The rhythm is not so difficult in this song.
So I just tabbed the little solos and lead guitar parts.
If you have a better solution or a question, send a mail to
heiko.sparenberg@gmx.de

Don`t be afraid, measure 4 is not as difficult as it seems...

measure 1
|-------------------|-----
|-------------------|------
|---2-2-2-2---------|----
|-4---------4-2-0---|------
|-----------------2-|-------
|-------------------|-------

measure 2
|-------------------------|-----
|-------------------------|------
|-----------9s11-14-11-14-|----
|-7s9-9-9-9---------------|------
|-------------------------|-------
|-------------------------|-------

measure 3
|----------14-13-12-------------------------|-----
|-------12----------15(17)-12-10------------|------
|-14(16)-------------------------11-9-7-9-7-|----
|-------------------------------------------|------
|-------------------------------------------|-------
|-------------------------------------------|-------

measure 4
|-------|-----
|-------|------
|-9(11)-|----
|-------|------
|-------|-------
|-------|-------

measure 5
|----------------------------|-----
|----------------------------|------
|-9(11)(11)(11)(11)-7h9p7--7-|----
|-------------------------9--|------
|----------------------------|-------
|----------------------------|-------
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/ram_jam/black_betty_tab.html ]
measure 6
|-----------------------|-----
|-----------------------|------
|---7-----9-7-7-9-7-----|----
|-9-----9-----------9-9-|------
|-----------------------|-------
|-----------------------|------
measure 7
|-----------------------------------|-----
|-----------------------------------|------
|-----7---------------------7h9p7---|----
|-9p7---9p7---7---7-----7h9-------9-|------
|-----------9---9---7h9-------------|-------
|-----------------------------------|-------

Measure 8
|-------------------|-----
|-------------------|------
|-------------------|----
|-9-v-i-b-r-a-t-o---|------
|-------------------|-------
|-------------------|-------

between the drums

guitar one:

   D D D D   E D
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--7-7-7-7---9-7------2h4p2------|--7-7-7-7---9-7------2h4p2------|
|--7-7-7-7---9-7--2-4-------0----|--7-7-7-7---9-7--2-4-------0----|
|--5-5-5-5--------------------2--|--5-5-5-5--------------------2--|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

guitar two:

   D D D D   E D
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--7-7-7-7---9-7------2h4p2------|--7-7-7-7---9-7------2h4p2-7-4--|
|--7-7-7-7---9-7--2-4-------0----|--7-7-7-7---9-7--2-4------------|
|--5-5-5-5--------------------2--|--5-5-5-5-----------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|



After the drum solo:

|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|-------7-9p7---|
|---------------|-------7-9p7---|-7-8-9-------9-|
|---------------|-7-8-9-------9-|---------------|
|-------5-7p5---|---------------|---------------|
|-5-6-7-------7-|---------------|---------------|


|------------------------9-10--11-----11p14h11p14h11p1h—go-on-|
|-7-8-9--8-9-10--9-10-11--------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|