COLD SHOT
As recorded by Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble
(From the 1984 Album COULDN'T STAND THE WEATHER)
Music by SRV
Arranged by SRV
Transcribed by BAMBAM
Intro
Q=108(8=s8)
4/4
Gtr I
~ ~ ~
|-------|---------------7-5-||------------------7-5--||
|-x-x-x-|---0-----0---0-7-5-||o---0-------0---0-7-5-o||
|-x-x-x-|---0-----0---0-7-5-||----0-------0---0-7-5--||
|-x-x-x-|---0-5b6-0-7-0-----||--7-0-5b5.5-0-7-0------||
|-------|-0-----------------||o---------------------o||
|-------|-------------------||-----------------------||
~
5x
|-||--(5)-5-------------7-5--||
|-||o-(5)-5-------0---0-7-5-o||
|-||--(5)-5-------0---0-7-5--||
|-||--------5b5.5-0-7-0------||
|-||o-----------------------o||
|-||-------------------------||
Verse
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
||------------------7-5-|-----------------7-5-|-----------------7-5-|
||o-----------x---x-7-5-|---x-------x---x-7-5-|---x-------x---x-7-5-|
||------------x---x-7-5-|---x-------x---x-7-5-|---x-------x---x-7-5-|
||----7-5b5.5-x-7-x-----|-7-x-5b5.5-x-7-x-----|-7-x-5b5.5-x-7-x-----|
||o-0-------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
||----------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
|-----------------7-5-|-----------------7-5-|-----------------7---|
|---x-------x---x-7-5-|---x-------x---x-7-5-|---x-------x---x-7---|
|---x-------x---x-7-5-|---x-------x---x-7-5-|---x-------x---x-7---|
|-7-x-5b5.5-x-7-x-----|-7-x-5b5.5-x-7-x-----|-7-x-5b5.5-x-7-x-----|
|---------------------|---------------------|-------------------0-|
|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chorus
$
~~ ~~
|-5--------|---------||---------------------12-10-|
|-5--------|---------||----x---------x----x-12-10-|
|-5--------|---------||----x---------x----x-12-10-|
|----------|---------||-12-x-10b10.5-x-12-x-------|
|----------|---------||---------------------------|
|----------|---------||---------------------------|
~~ ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~
|---------------------12-10-|-----------------7-5-|-----------------7-5-|
|----x---------x----x-12-10-|---x-------x---x-7-5-|---x-------x---x-7-5-|
|----x---------x----x-12-10-|---x-------x---x-7-5-|---x-------x---x-7-5-|
|-12-x-10b10.5-x-12-x-------|-7-x-5b5.5-x-7-x-----|-7-x-5b5.5-x-7-x-----|
|---------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
~~~ ~~ ~~ ~~
|----------------------12-10-|---------------------12-10-|---7---7-7---7---7-7-|
|-----x---------x----x-12-10-|----x---------x----x-12-10-|---8---8-8---8---8-8-|
|-----x---------x----x-12-10-|----x---------x----x-12-10-|---7---7-7---7---7-7-|
|-/12-x-10b10.5-x-12-x-------|-12-x-10b10.5-x-12-x-------|---6---6-6---6---6-6-|
|----------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------|-0---0-----0---0-----|
1.
To Coda
~ ~ ~ ~
|-----------------7-5-|-(5)-5-------------7-5-|-(5)-5-------------7-5-|
|---0-------0---x-7-5-|-(5)-5-------0---0-7-5-|-(5)-5-------0---0-7-5-|
|---0-------0---x-7-5-|-(5)-5-------0---0-7-5-|-(5)-5-------0---0-7-5-|
|-7-0-5b5.5-0-7-x-----|-------5b5.5-0-7-0-----|-------5b5.5-0-7-0-----|
|---------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
Guitar Solo
2.
~ ~
|-(5)-5-------------7-5--||-(5)-5-------------7-5-||-----5--5-5-5-5-(5)-----|
|-(5)-5-------0---0-7-5-o||-(5)-5-------0---0-7-5-||-----5--5-5-5-5-(5)-----|
|-(5)-5-------0---0-7-5--||-(5)-5-------0---0-7-5-||---7s8--7-5-7-5-(5)-----|
|-------5b5.5-0-7-0------||-------5b5.5-0-7-0-----||-0------------------7-5-|
|-----------------------o||-----------------------||-0----------------------|
|------------------------||-----------------------||------------------------|
~ ~
|---5--5---(5)-5-----|------------------------|-----------------------|
|---5--5---(5)-5-----|---7b8-(7)--7-5-7-5-----|-----5-----------------|
|---5--7b9r=7--5-----|---7b9-(7)--7-5-7-5-----|-----5-----------------|
|-7--------------7-5-|--------------------7---|-7-----7p5---5b5.5-7-5-|
|--------------------|------------------------|-----------------------|
|--------------------|-5--------------------0-|---0-------0-----------|
~ ~~~~~~ ~
|------------7-----5---|-----5---------5---|-5-(5)--5--5--5---|
|---7b8-(7)--7--7----5-|-7---5---------5---|-5-(5)--5--5--5---|
|---7b9-(7)--7--7----5-|-7---5---------5---|-7s=8---7--7--5---|
|----------------------|-------7-(7)-------|----------------7-|
|----------------------|-------------------|------------------|
|-5--------------------|---0---------0---0-|------------------|
|-----------------5-----5---5-|
|-----------------5-8b9---5---|
|-------5-7b8-(7)-------------|
|-(7)-7-----------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
~ ~~
|-8b9-(8)-5---5----------------|---------10--10-10-------|
|-----------5------------------|---------10--10-10-------|
|---------------8s7p5----------|------12s13--12-10-------|
|---------------------7--5b5.5-|-7-7---------------12-10-|
|------------------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/stevie_ray_vaughan/cold_shot_tab.html ]
~ ~ ~ ~~~~
|-----------------7-5-|---------------------|-----------------5---------|
|---0-------0---0-7-5-|---0-------0---------|---------------5---8-5-----|
|---0-------0---0-7-5-|---0-------0-----5-5h|=7-7-5---5-7b8---------7b8-|
|-7-0-5b5.5-0-7-0-----|-7-0-5b5.5-0-7-7-----|-------7-------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------------|
~ ~
|-----------------------|---7---7-7---7---7-7-|-----------------7-5-|
|-------------5---------|---8---8-8---8---8-8-|---0-------0---0-7-5-|
|-7p5---5-7b8---5-5-7-5-|---7---7-7---7---7-7-|---0-------0---0-7-5-|
|-----7-----------------|---6---6-6---6---6-6-|-7-0-5b5.5-0-7-0-----|
|-----------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|-0---0-----0---0-----|---------------------|
~
|-(5)-5-------------7-5-|-----5-5-------5-8-5-------5---------|
|-(5)-5-------0---0-7-5-|-----5-5-8b8.5-------8b8.5-----------|
|-(5)-5-------0---0-7-5-|-7b8-------------------------8p7p5---|
|-------5b5.5-0-7-0-----|-----------------------------------7-|
|-----------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------------------|
~~~~~~
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|-5-7-7pb9-5-------5-------|
|------------7-(7)---7p5-5-|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|---------5-------5-------5-5-------5-5-|
|-------5---8b8.5-5-8b8.5-5-5-8b8.5-5-5-|
|---7b8---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-0-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
~~
|-------5-8b8.5-5-------5-----5-5------8-|-------8----10b12-(10)-10-8h10-8--|
|-8b8.5-5-------5-8b8.5-5-----5-5-8-10---|-10-10---10------------10---------|
|-------------------------7b8------------|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|----8--------5-5-5---(5)-------|--------8-(8)(8)------------------------|
|-10---10p8s5-5-5-5---(5)-------|--------8-(8)(8)-8-8-8-8b10==8r8-8-8-8--|
|-----------------7b9-(7)-7p5---|-5-7b9=====7r=7--5-x-5-7-----7-7-7-5-x--|
|-----------------------------7-|-------------------7-----------------7--|
|-------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------|-----5---(5)-5-5-5-5---5-5-|
|---8-8-----------------|-----5---(5)-5-5-5-5---5-5-|
|-5h7-7-5-6-------5h7-5-|-7b9-7b9-(7)-7-5-7-7---5-7-|
|-----------7-7-7-------|---------------------0-----|
|-----------------------|---------------------0-----|
|-----------------------|---------------------------|
~ ~ ~ ~
|-5----5----(5)-(5)-5-5---5-5-5-5-|-----------------7-5-|-----------------7-5-||
|-5----5----(5)-(5)-5-5---5-5-5-5-|---0-------0---0-7-5-|---0-------0---0-7-5-||
|-7b9==7pb9r(7)-(7)-5-7-5h7-7-5-5-|---0-------0---0-7-5-|---0-------0---0-7-5-||
|---------------------------------|-7-0-5b5.5-0-7-0-----|-7-0-5b5.5-0-7-0-----||
|---------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------||
|---------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------||
Verse
D.S. al Coda
3x
||--5--------|------5-7----||-5--------|--------------||
||o-5--------|------5-7-0-o||-5--------|-----------0--||
||--5--------|------5-7-0--||-5--------|-----------0--||
||-----------|----------0--||----------|-----------0--||
||o----------|------------o||----------|--------------||
||-----------|-------------||----------|--15\---------||
Outro
&
~ ~
3x 8x
||--(5)-5-------------7-5--||-||--(5)-5-------------7-5--||
||o-(5)-5-------0---0-7-5-o||-||o-(5)-5-------0---0-7-5-o||
||--(5)-5-------0---0-7-5--||-||--(5)-5-------0---0-7-5--||
||--------5b5.5-0-7-0------||-||--------5b5.5-0-7-0------||
||o-----------------------o||-||o-----------------------o||
||-------------------------||-||-------------------------||
2/4
4x
||----7---7-7---7---7-7--||-5--------|-----|
||o---8---8-8---8---8-8-o||-5--------|-----|
||----7---7-7---7---7-7--||-5--------|-----|
||----6---6-6---6---6-6--||----------|-----|
||o---------------------o||----------|-----|
||--0---0-----0---0------||----------|-----|
4/4
TP
|-12--------|-12--------|-12--------*|
|-13--------|-13--------|-13--------*|
|-12--------|-12--------|-12--------*|
|-11--------|-11--------|-11--------*|
|-----------|-----------|-----------*|
|-----------|-----------|-----------*|
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths