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Song
Born Under A Bad sign
Jimi Hendrix
Bass by Billy Cox
>From The "Blues" Album.
This lovely little instrumental is pretty simular to the original Albert king
version & its 9 steps higher.
Intro: (also alternated with the main riff a few times after 3.44)
just your basic A# pentatonic type thing...
G|-------------6-----------------------| D|-------6-h8-----8(lr)------6---------| A|-6-h8----------------6-h8------------| E|------------------------------4---6--|
main riff: (first played @ 0.13)
G|-------------6-----------------------| D|-------6-h8-----8(lr)------6---------| A|-6-h8----------------6-h8-----4------| E|----------------------------------6--|
0.31 & 1.11:
G|-------------6-h8----| D|-------6-h8----------| A|-6-h8----------------| E|---------------------|
Not 100% sure about this bit, so heres a fig. a la King!
G|8------------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------6--6--8--| A|---5--5--6--7--8---8--8--8--6--6--8--4--6--8--6--8-----------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
This is played @ 2.54 (just a slight variation)
An other varation @ 3.37
G|-------------6-----| G|-------------8----| D|-------6-h8-----8--| D|-------6-h8-----8-| A|-6/8---------------| A|-6-h8-------------| E|-------------------| E|------------------|
4.57:
G|------------------------------------| D|-----------------------6-8-6--------| A|-----------5-8-----5-8-------8------| (something like that) E|-4---6---6------6--------------4-6--|
5.16 (Quiet bit)
G|-------------6-----|-8/9-8-6-----| <-- Thats played a few times with D|-------6-h8-----8--|-----------8-| 1 or 2 variations like: A|-6-h8--------------|-------------| |-8/9---8-----| E|-------------------|-------------| |-----------8-|
|-------------|
^ |-------------|
|played once again @ 6.48 & 7.12
Fade out on Main riff.
There, that's about 99% accurate.
Comments, corrections, death threaths etc. to
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Comments
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