song: melissa
band: Allman brothers
tabbed by: mikedirty (greyhound1004@dp.net)
my guitar teacher jim taught me this
verse:
"crossroads seem to..." each chord gets 5 or 6 strums like this
ba ba bababa
verse
e------------------------------------------------------------------|
b------------------------------------------------------------------|
g--1-----------2-------------4-----------2-------1--------2--------|
d--2-----------4-------------6-----------4-------2--------4--------|
a--2-----------4-------------6-----------4-------2--------4--------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------|
the verse goes straight into the bridge/chorus
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_allman_brothers_band/melissa_tab.html ]
bridge/chorus
e------------------------------------------------------------------|
b------------------------------------------------------------------|
g--6-----7------9-------11------1------2------4------6-------------|
d--7-----9------11------12------2------4------6------7-------------|
a--7-----9------11------12------2------4------6------7-------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------|
e------------------------------------------------------------------|
b------------------------------------------------------------------|
g---9--------8-----------------------------------------------------|
d---10-------9-----------------------------------------------------|
a---10-------9-----------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------|
back to verse