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Song
Frank Zappa - http://www.zappa.com/
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CRUSIN' FOR BURGERS
As recorded by Frank Zappa
(From the 1976 Album LIVE IN NEW YORK)
Music by Frank Zappa
Transcribed by James H-Rodriguez (jamesrod@optushome.com.au, I'm happy to send
you the score in powertab format (easier to read))
Bb5 D5 F5 Bb5(type 2)
x 1 3 x x x x x 0 2 x x 1 3 x x x x x 1 3 x x x
F5(type 2) D5V G#/D Bb/D
1 3 x x x x x 5 7 x x x x 5 6 5 x x x 5 8 7 x x
Cm Eb5 D5V(type 2) C5
x 3 x 5 4 x x 6 8 x x x x 5 7 x x x x 3 5 x x x
F#5 G#5 E
x x 4 6 7 x x x 6 8 9 x 0 2 2 1 0 0
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Rhythm'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Lead'
Fast Rock Q=128
4/4
Gtr I
|----------------------3----------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---| |-------------------------------------------------| |----------------------3----------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---| |-------------------------------------------------| |----------------------3----------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5---5-5-| |-------------------------------------------------| |----------------------3----------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5--| |--------------------------------------------------|
$
Gtr II
~~
H +E E. E.
|----------------------------------12----------13----------| |-/7-----------------------(7)-----------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr I
| |--------------------------3--------------------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |--5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5--5----5--5--5---5-5-----5---5-5-| |----------------------------------------------------------|
~~~
E. S +H.
|-----------------------------------------------------------| |-/8----------/8---(8)--------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------|
|
| |-------------------------3-------------------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |--4----4-4-4-------4--4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4----| |-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-3--|
E E S S S E E E. E.
|-----------------------------------12----------13----------| |-/7-----10-----7h10p7--------7-----------------------------| |----------------------10-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------|
|
| |--------------------------3---------------------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |--5---5--5-5---5--5-5----5-5-5---5--5--5---5-5-----5---5-5-| |-----------------------------------------------------------|
~~
W
|--------------------------------------------------| |-/8-----------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------|
|
| |----------------------3----------------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |--4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-| |--------------------------------------------------|
Bb5 F5 D5
Gtr I
W W W +W
| | | |
/ / / /
~~~ ~~~~
|--3--|
H +E E. E. S S S +E +H. E +H. E W
|-/13----(13)-16--13---|-12-13-12-(12)-(12)------|-----------------|-------| |----------------------|-------------------------|-----------------|-------| |----------------------|-------------------------|-----------------|-------| |----------------------|-------------------------|-12-(12)\--------|-------| |----------------------|-------------------------|-12-(12)\--------|-------| |----------------------|-------------------------|-----------------|-------|
D5
W +W
| |
/ /
E. S H. H H
|---------------|-------------| |---------------|-------------| |-7--9-10\------|-------------| |---------------|-------------| |---------------|-------x\----| |---------------|-------------|
W W
|----------3----------| |-----------3-----------|
S S S S E S S E E E E E Q E S S E E E E E E E E E E
||-----------------------------|-----------------------------|| ||o----------------------------|----------------------------o|| ||--0h2-2-2-2-4p2p0-2----------|-----------------------------|| ||--------------------0-2-4----|---------------------0-1-2---|| ||o-------------------------0--|---------------0-2-3--------o|| ||-----------------------------|-0-0-0-0-0-2-3---------------||
To Coda
2/4 4/4
|-------3-------| |3| |3| |3|
S S S S E S S E E E S E +H. E S E +H. E S E +H.
|-------------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
|-------------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
|-0h2-2-2-2-4p2p0-2-|-0-2-4-(4)------|-0-2-4-(4)------|-4-5-7-(7)-----|
|-------------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
|-------------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
|-------------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
|----------3----------| |----------3----------|Q Q E. E. E 4x E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||-----------------||-||--------------------------|--------------------------||
||o-9--7--5--3----o||-||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||
||--9--7--5--3--3--||-||--------------------------|--------------------------||
||--------------4--||-||--------------------------|--------------------------||
||o---------------o||-||o-------5-----------5-----|-------5---5---5---5-----o||
||-----------------||-||--4-5-6---6-5-4-5-6---6-5-|-4-5-6---6---6---6---6-5--||
|----------3----------| |----------3----------|E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||--------------------------|--------------------------||
||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||
||--------------------------|--------------------------||
||--------4-----------4-----|-------4---4---4---4------||
||o-3-4-5---5-4-3-4-5---5-4-|-3-4-5---5---5---5---5-4-o||
||--------------------------|--------------------------||
|----------3----------| |----------3----------|E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||--------------------------|--------------------------|| ||o-------------------------|-------------------------o|| ||--------3-----------3-----|-------3---3---3---3------|| ||--2-3-4---4-3-2-3-4---4-3-|-2-3-4---4---4---4---4-3--|| ||o-------------------------|-------------------------o|| ||--------------------------|--------------------------||
G#/D Bb/D
Gtr I
W W
| |
/ /
Gtr II
T T T T E +H. T T T T E +H.
||--8h10p8p6-8-(8)------|-10h11p10p8-10-(10)------| ||o---------------------|-------------------------| ||----------------------|-------------------------| ||----------------------|-------------------------| ||o---------------------|-------------------------| ||----------------------|-------------------------|
Cm G#/D Eb5D5 C5
W H E. E. E
| | | | |
/ / / / /
|-3-|
T T T T E +H T T T T +E E E E H.
|-11h14p11p10-11-(11)----11h14p11p10-(10)-|-10s8-8s10--------------|| |-----------------------------------------|-----------------------o|| |-----------------------------------------|------------------------|| |-----------------------------------------|------------------------|| |-----------------------------------------|-----------------------o|| |-----------------------------------------|------------------------||
G#/D Bb/D
W W
| |
/ /
E E T T T T E E. E. E T T T T E +H.
|-8-10-8-10-8-6-8s10--10--10-|-10-11-10-8-10-(10)------| |----------------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------------|-------------------------|
Cm G#/D Eb5 D5 C5
W H E. E. E
| | | | |
/ / / / /
E E T T T T E E. E. E E.E S E H
|-11-14-11-14-11-10-11s14--14--14-|-14s6-6-6-/10---------| |---------------------------------|----------------------| |---------------------------------|----------------------| |---------------------------------|----------------------| |---------------------------------|----------------------| |---------------------------------|----------------------|
G#/D Bb/D
W W
| |
/ /
T T T T E +H. T T T T E +H.
|-8h10p8p6-8-(8)------|-11h14p11p10-11-(11)------| |---------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------|--------------------------|
Cm G#/D Eb5D5 C5
W H E. E. E
| | | | |
/ / / / /
|-3-|
E E T T T T E +H E E E H.
|-11-14-14-15p14p11-14-(14)----|-14s8-8s10-------------| |------------------------------|-----------------------| |------------------------------|-----------------------| |------------------------------|-----------------------| |------------------------------|-----------------------| |------------------------------|-----------------------|
Gtr II
W W
||------------------|--------------------||-| ||o-----------------|-------------------o||-| ||------------------|--------------------||-| ||------------------|--------------------||-| ||o-----------------|-------------------o||-| ||------------------|--------------------||-|
|
| Gtr I
| |------3------| |-------3-------|
| q q e E q q e E q q e E e Q E E E
||------------------|--------------------||-|
||o-----------------|-------------------o||-|
||------------------|--------------------||-|
||------------------|--------------------||-|
||o-5-5-5---5-5-5---|-5-5-5---5---------o||-|
||--------5-------5-|-------5---3-3-4-5--||-|
|--------3---------| |---------3----------|Q q q q q E E q q q q q q
||----14-12---10-10-10s9s|=10-10-12---14---14---14-----|| ||o----------------------|----------------------------o|| ||----11--9----7--7--7s6s|==7--7--9---11---11---11-----|| ||-----------------------|-----------------------------|| ||o----------------------|----------------------------o|| ||-----------------------|-----------------------------||
|
| |--------3---------| |----------3-----------|
| q q e E q q e E q q e E e Q E E E
||-----------------------|-----------------------------|| ||o----------------------|----------------------------o|| ||-----------------------|-----------------------------|| ||-----------------------|-----------------------------|| ||o-5--5--5----5--5--5---|--5--5--5----5--------------o|| ||----------5----------5-|----------5----3----3--4-5---|| |-------3-------| |---------3---------|
Q q q q Q Q q q q q Q Q
|---15-15---15-15-----|-14-14-12---10---10-------| |---------------------|--------------------------| |---12-12---12-12-----|-11-11--9----7----7-------| |---------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------|--------------------------|
|
| |--------3--------| |----------3----------|
| q q e E q q e E q q e E e Q E E E
|---------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------|--------------------------| |-5--5--5----5--5-5---|--5--5--5----5------------| |---------5---------5-|----------5----3----3-4-5-|
q q q q W
|-8---8-----8---12-----|-10------------------| |----------------------|---------------------| |-5---5-----5----9-----|--7------------------| |----------------------|---------------------| |----------------------|---------------------| |----------------------|---------------------|
|
| |--------3---------| |-------3-------|
| q q e E q q e E q q e E e Q E E E
|----------------------|---------------------| |----------------------|---------------------| |----------------------|---------------------| |----------------------|---------------------| |-5-5---5---5-5----5---|--5-5-5---5----------| |---------5----------5-|--------5---3-3-4-5--|
1.,2.,3.
|------3------| |-------3-------|
q q e E q q e E q q e E e Q E E E 4x
||------------------|--------------------|| ||o-----------------|-------------------o|| ||------------------|--------------------|| ||------------------|--------------------|| ||o-5-5-5---5-5-5---|-5-5-5---5---------o|| ||--------5-------5-|-------5---3-3-4-5--||
4. H.=H
D.S. al Coda &
|-------3-------| |3-|
q q e E e Q E E E W E S E +H. +W
|-------------------|----------|------------------|---------| |-------------------|----------|------------------|---------| |-------------------|-7--------|-7-9-11-(11)------|-(11)----| |-------------------|----------|------------------|---------| |-5-5-5---5---------|----------|------------------|---------| |-------5---3-3-4-5-|----------|------------------|---------|
Q=100
F#5G#5 E
2/4 4/4
Gtr I
Q Q W W
| | |
/ / /
Q Q H H 8x W
|-------||-----------------||------*| |-7--9--||o-11----(11)----o||------*| |-6--8--||---9-----(9)-----||------*| |-4--6--||---8-----(8)-----||------*| |-------||o---------------o||------*| |-------||----------0------||------*|
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
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
<n> - 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 - <E/E./Q/Q./H/H.> = BPM(8/16=s8/s16),
where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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