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From: mhermans@girtab.usc.edu (Martin Hermans)
Subject: TAB: "Burger Man" by ZZ Top
here is a really fun song by ZZ Top. The lead guitars are great.
Incidentally, this song has a really cool video that is as funny as the
song's lyrics. Anybody else seen it?
(Suggestions, comments. questions, requests, etc to : hermans@scf.usc.edu)
BURGER MAN
by ZZ Top (from "Reycler" album)
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---------5-5h7-|-5-3---5-----|--------------|-5-3-3-5\3-|-------------|
---------5-5h7-|-5-3---5-----|--------------|-5-3-3-5\3-|-------------|
---------3-----|-----3-------|--------------|-3-----3---|-------------|
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My
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-3----------|---------------|-3-----3----|
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charcoal's gettin red hot Put your order in
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my hand Won't ya let me show you what I got
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-12-12-12-|-------12-12-12-|
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sizzlin in the pan
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-12-13-13-|-------13-13-12-|
-12-12-12-|-------12-12-12-|
-12-14-14-|-------14-14-12-|
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Any way you want it baby
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I am your burger man.
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|-5-5-7-5-5-5-7-5-|-5-5-7-5-5-5-7----|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-12\|
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If you need good hot grillin, try my burger stand
If you need a slice of thrillin, I'm the baddest in the land
Any way you want it baby. I am your burger man.
solo:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/z/zz_top/burger_man_tab.html ]
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-14b16---14b--12------|----------------|
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-5B7B5p3-5----|-(5)\3-------|-14b16-14b16-12----------|-(12)\10-----14b16------|
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-14b16--12-12------|----------(12)\7-|-----------------|----10--------------|
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(Did you want double meat, how bout some fries on the side?) Do four measures
of that same palm muting you did between verse 1 and 2 during this spoken
part
(Then do verse 3, same music as 1 and 2)
Once you try my burger baby, youll grow a new thyroid gland.
I said just eat my burger baby, make you smart as Charlie Chan