Rolling Stones - Sweet Virginia Chords & Tabs

The Rolling Stones

"Sweet Virginia"

Tabbed by: Darren Bencosky


(Rhythm Acoustic is Capoed at 2)

RHYTHM SECTION

-------------3-3-------------------2-2--------------------3--3--3--3-|
-----0-------3-3------0------------3-3-----3--------------3--3--3--3-|
---0---------0-0-------------0-----2-2-----2-----0--------0--0--0--0-|
-0--------0--0-0---------0h2---0---0-0-----------------0--0--0--0--0-|
-------------2-2-------------------------------3----------2--2--2--2-|
--------3----3-3----3--------------------2-----------3----3--3--3--3-|


Verse Rhythm

------------------0-0--------0-0-0-0------3-3--3-3--------------|
----0-------------1-1--------2-2-2-2------3-3--3-3--------------|
----0-----0-------0-0--------0-0-0-0------0-0--0-0--------------|
----------0-------2-2--------2-2-2-2------0-0--0-0--------------|
-0-----2-----2h3--3-3--3-2-0-0-0-0-0------2-2--2-2--------------|
---------------------------------------3--3-3--3-3--------------|



LEAD RIFFS (NOT CAPOED)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/rolling_stones/sweet_virginia_tab_ver_3.html ]
Little run right before first verse

-------5----------------------------------------------|
-5-6-7----7-5-----------------------------------------|
---------------5\4-2------------2---------------------|
---------------------4----2-3-4---4-2-----------------|
---------------------------------------4-3-2-0----0---|
-----------------------------------------------2------|



Lead During Verse

---2-----0-----------7-7------5--7^-5h7p5---------------5-------------|
-----3-----3----------------5-------------------5-5-6-7---7p5---------|
-------------2---4/8------------------------------------------5\4-2---|
-0------------------------------------------------------------------4-|
----------------------------------------------------------------------|
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"wading through the waste, stormy winter"




That's pretty much the basic outline. The rhythm hangs around that
progression I posted above and the lead varies around what I posted
but that pretty close.