John Butler Trio
John Butler Trio - Betterman guitar tab
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Tuning Open C - C G C G C E Listen to the intro, there are parts that need a little palm muting and there are some dead notes to hit as well as the notes in this tab. This is just a basic intro to get you started. After you can play this you'll be able to get it sounding more like the CD version. Intro - palm mute a bit ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------------------------------------------5-5-5-3h5p3---- -------------5-7-7p5----10--10-10-------10-12p10-12p10---------5-5------------ -----x-x-5h7---------7--10--10-10-10h12-----------------12-/-5---------------- ---7-7-7----------------10--10-10--------------------------------------------- ------------------------------|----------------------------------------------- ------------------------------|----------------------------------------------- ------------------------------|----------------------------------------------- -5-5---5\-7-7-7-----5---------|------------5-7-7p5----10--10-10--------------- ----------------5h7---7-5h7p5-|--------5h7---------7--10--10-10--------------- ------------------------------|-7-7-7-----------------10--10-10--------------- -------------------------|---------------------------------------------------- -------------------------|--------------------------5h7p5--------------------- -------10-12h10-12h10----|-5-5-5-5-3h5p3------------------7p5p3-3h5p3--------- -10----10-12h10-12h10-10-|-5-5-5--------5-5-5/7-7-7-------------------5\------ -10h12----------------12-|-5-5-5---------------------------------------------- -------------------------|---------------------------------------------------- * With Slide ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---******-------------------********----------------------------------------- ---/7-7-7------------------/10-10-10-------10-12h10-12h10-------------------- ---/7-7-7------5-7-7p5-----/10-10-10-10----10-12h10-12h10-10----------------- ---/7-7-7--5h7---------7---/10-10-10-10h12----------------12----------------- ---/7-7-7------------------/10-10-10----------------------------------------- ---******------------------------------------|------------------------------- ---/5-5-5------------------------------------|------------------------------- ---/5-5-5--5-3h5p3---------------------------|------------Repeat------------- ---/5-5-5---------5-5-5/7-7-7------5---------|------------------------------- ---/5-5-5----------------------5h7---7-5h7p5-|------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------|------------------------------- VERSE John uses a glass slide on his little finger. -\ indicates slide This is the basic riff E-\7-7----\10-10----\5-5----\7-7 C-\7-7----\10-10----\5-5----\7-7 G-\7-7----\10-10----\5-5----\7-7 C-\7-7----\10-10----\5-5----\7-7 G-\7-7----\10-10----\5-5----\7-7 C-\7-7----\10-10----\5-5----\7-7 There are little licks and stuff that he plays but I haven't had time to work 'em out. The Don't want to be a thorn in your side bit is like E-\3-3-3----\10-10-10----\5-5-5-5-5-5 C-\3-3-3----\10-10-10----\5-5-5-5-5-5 G-\3-3-3----\10-10-10----\5-5-5-5-5-5 C-\3-3-3----\10-10-10----\5-5-5-5-5-5 G-\3-3-3----\10-10-10----\5-5-5-5-5-5 C-\3-3-3----\10-10-10----\5-5-5-5-5-5