
This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.
Song
Yardbirds
Mystery of Being
off of Birdland
tabbed by Robert Balicki
Notes: The 1st solo is actually 15 measures, and I didn't tab
out the 2nd solo.
Theme
|----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------4-----------------------------------------------| |-7---7-7-----7--5--4--5-----------------------------------| |-7---7-7--------------------------------------------------| |-5---5-5--------------------------------------------------|
1 2 3 4
Verse x3
|---------------------|------------------------------------| |---------------------|------------------------------------| |--------------------:|------------------------------------| |-7---7-7------------:|---5---5-5--------------------------| |-7---7-7-------------|---5---5-5--------------------------| |-5---5-5-------------|---3---3-3--------------------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
**********************
2nd guitar
Verse, Chorus, Theme * parts
|------------------------|---------------------------------| |------------------------|---------------------------------| |----------4-------------|----------5-4---45-7-------------| |-7---7-7---7--5--45--7--|--5---5-5-----7------------------| |-7---7-7----------------|--5---5-5------------------------| |-5---5-5----------------|--3---3-3------------------------|
Chorus
|----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |-7---7-7--------------------------------------------------| |-7---7-7-----------------5---5-5--------------------------| |-5---5-5-----------------5---5-5--------------------------| |-------------------------3---3-3--------------------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
|----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |-7---7-7-----------------5---5-5--------------------------| |-7---7-7-----------------5---5-5--------------------------| |-5---5-5-----------------3---3-3--------------------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
**********************
Solo 1
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-5-6-5---5-------------5-----5---8-----65------------------------| |-------7-----------------7---------------7-----------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
|---------------------------------------------------------5-------| |-5-6-5---5-------------5-----5---8-----65--------------6-----8---| |-------7-----------------7---------------7-----------7-----------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
|---------------------------------------------------------5-------| |-5-----------------5-5-------------5-------------------6-----8---| |-----------------------7-----7---------7-----------7-------------| |-------------------------7---------------7-----------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-5-----------------5-5-------------5-----------------------------| |-----------------------7-----7---------7-------------------------| |-------------------------7---------------7-----------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Order:
Ah! Intro (no guitar)
Theme x4
Verse x2
Theme x2
Verse x2
Chorus x2
Theme x4 1:20
Solo 1 (2nd guitar does verse/theme) 1:32
Theme only guitar 2 x4 2:00
Theme x4
Verse x2
Chorus x2
Theme x4
Outro solo over theme (not tabbed)
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