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Lonely Boy - The Black Keys
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Tabbed by: Bazzziz
Tuning: Standard
(listen to song for timing)
use Whammy Pedal set one octave down or dive bomb (use pedal for to get
something that sounds ok) for the bending noise
Intro
e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|--------------------|
D|--------------------|
A|--------------------|
E|-0000-3b--00--00----| x 4
organ comes in
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------22222222--------22222222------------------------------------------|
A|22222222000000002222222200000000------------------------------------------|
E|00000000--------00000000--------------------------------------------------|
verse (with slight tremolo) i didnt bother putting in the second verse as he
just improvises with some pull offs and hammer ons around a standard E chord
instead of bending G
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_black_keys/lonely_boy_tab_ver_3.html ]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---99--99--99--99----------99--99--99--99----------------------------------------|
D|---99--99--99--99----------99--99--99--99----------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------0--3b-------------------0--3b--------------------------| x 2-|
sometimes he strums the chord or picks the individual strings so feel free to play
around these to what you think sounds right
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----99--99--99--99------44--44--66--66------------------------------------|
D|----99--99--99--99------55--55--77--77------------------------------------|
A|------------------------55--55--77--77------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
chorus
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--9999999999--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--9999999999-555555-77777-------------------------------------------------|
A|--7777777777-555555-77777-------------------------------------------------|
E|--0000000000-333333-55555-------------------------------------------------|
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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