Simply The Best Chords & Tabs
This is Tina Turners Simply The Best.
I don't have the tab for the solo I'm afraid.
I'm sure you can figure it out yourself :)
Tuning - Standard (EADGBe)
Key - Fmaj (F-G-A-Bb-C-D-E)
Key change - Gmaj (G-A-B-C-D-E-F#)
Intro/Verse
F
e|------------|
B|------------|
G|------------|
D|-3-33-3-3333| X12
A|-3-33-3-3333|
E|-1-11-1-1111|
.. ....
Verse Lead
Figure out timing for this.
e|---------| e|---------|
B|---------| A|---------|
G|---------| G|---------|
D|---------| D|-----2-3-| X2
A|-3-5-7-8-| Or A|-3-5-----|
E|---------| E|---------|
Pre chorus1
D Bb
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-7~----------------|
D|-7~-8-88-8-8888-8~-|
A|-5~-8-88-8-8888-8~-|
E|----6-66-6-6666-6~-|
.. ....
Back to verse X8
Pre chorus 2
D Bb C
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-7~--------------------|
D|-7~-8-88-8-8888-101010-|
A|-5~-8-88-8-8888-101010-|
E|----6-66-6-6666-8 8 8--|
..
Chorus
F D C
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------7~-5~-|
D|-3-33-3-3333------7~-5~-|
A|-3-33-3-3333-(X4)-5~-3~-|
E|-1-11-1-1111------------|
.. ....
Chorus Lead
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/tina_turner/simply_the_best_tab.html ]
Work out timing yourself
e|-------------| e|-------------|
B|-------11-10-| B|-------------|
G|-10-12-------| G|-10-12-15-14-|
D|-------------| Or D|-------------|
A|-------------| A|-------------|
E|-------------| E|-------------|
Chorus lead 2
C
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|-5~-------------|
D|-5~---------5---|
A|-3~-3-3/5-3---3-|
E|----------------|
Verse X8
Pre chorus2
Chorus
Bridge
Bb D Bb C D
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-3-------7------------------------|
D|-3-(X16)-7-(16)-8------10------12-|
A|-1-------5------8(X16)-10(X12)-12-|
E|----------------6------8-------11-|
Solo (I don't know this part I'm afraid. SadFace)
Chorus (Keychange Gmaj)
Plays in the solo as well
G Em D
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-----------------7-------|
D|-5-(X32)-2-(X16)-7-(X16)-|X2
A|-5-------2-------5-------|
E|-3-------0---------------|
Chorus Lead
Work out timing yourself
e|-------------| e|-------------|
B|-------13-12-| B|-------------|
G|-12-14-------| G|-12-14-17-16-|
D|-------------| Or D|-------------|
A|-------------| A|-------------|
E|-------------| E|-------------|
Chorus lead 2
D
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|-7~-------------|
D|-7~---------7---|
A|-5~-5-5/7-5---5-|
E|----------------|
Both end on
G
e|----|
B|----|
G|----|
D|-5~-|
A|-5~-|
E|-3~-|
That is it. It is an easy song to learn so you will have no problem playing it.
Also its simply the best song to play (See what I did there ;P)
Anyway enjoy and keep rocking. \m/