The Allman Brothers Band
The Allman Brothers Band - Blue Skies Ver 2 guitar tab
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h= hammer on p= pull off /= slide up to note \= slide down to note b= bend r= bend release ~= vibrato * *= repeat from beginning **Intro (rhythm guitar-acoustic, lead guitar-clean electric) E A A A E E |E--------------------------------------|----------------------------- |B--------------------------------12-14-|-14b(17)--14----------------- |G--------------------9----11/13--------|---------------13\11--9------ |D-------------9-11---------------------|----------------------------- |A---7---9/11---------------------------|----------------------------- |E--------------------------------------|----------------------------- 1---------------------- 2--------- E D |E-----------------------|----------|--------------------------------- |B-----9-----------------|----9-----|--------------------------------- |G---9---9--11p9--------*|--9---9---|--/13--13--11---9---7------4h6--- |D----------------11p9--*|----------|--------------------------------- |A-----------------------|----------|--------------------------------- |E-----------------------|----------|--------------------------------- A E |E---0--|-0-------0--0-| |B------|--------------| |G------|----4h6-------| 4 beat rest until verse |D------|--------------| |A------|--------------| |E------|--------------| Note: It sounds to me like there are two lead guitars in the intro. There is one dominant one while the other seems to be muddled in the background. There is also an organ part. It's hard to hear both of the guitars, so I only wrote it for one. **Verse E B A E Walk ... E B A They ... A it's going, no no Basic lead guitar part under the verses and choruses: |E------------------------------------------------------------------- |B---12-------12--------------------------12---------12-------------- |G---11b(13)--11b(13)r11--9----------9----11b(13)----11b(13)--9--9--- |D------------------------------9h11--------------------------------- |A------------------------------------------------------------------- |E------------------------------------------------------------------- |E-------------------------------------------------------------------- |B---12-------12----------------12-------------12------12------------- |G---11b(13)--11b(13)r11--9----(13)r11-9----9--11b(13)-11b(13)r11--9-- |D----------------------------------------11-------------------------- |A-------------------------------------------------------------------- |E-------------------------------------------------------------------- *First lead break lead gtr. 1: E A B A |E-----------------------------------------|------------------------| |B-----------------------------------------|------------------------| |G---/13---11---9--------------------------|------------------------| |D------------------11---9-----------------|------------------------| |A--------------------------11----9----11\-|--7---------7--7--------| |E-----------------------------------------|--------7h9-------------| | | | lead gtr. 2: | | | |E-----------------------------------------|------------------------| |B---/12---10---9--------------------------|------------------------| |G------------------11---9-----------------|-----------------9-/-13-| |D--------------------------11----9----11\-|--7-------7--7----------| |A-----------------------------------------|------7h9---------------| |E-----------------------------------------|------------------------| **Verse 2 E B A E Don't fly... E B A Early morning ... *Second lead break lead gtr. 1: E A |E------------------------------------------------------------------| |B----------------------------9---10---12--12b(14)-12--9------------| |G-------------------------9-------------------------------11~------| |D---------6---7--6---7/9-------------------------------------------| |A---7--9-----------------------------------------------------------| |E------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | lead gtr. 2: | | | |E------------------------------------------------------------------| |B------------------------------------------------------------------| |G----------------------------9---11---13----14----13--11-----------| |D-------------------------9--------------------------------8~------| |A---------7---9--7---9/11------------------------------------------| |E---7--9-----------------------------------------------------------| **Chorus B A E A You're my ... B A E Lord you know .... A way Turn your .... (Are you ready?) **Solo Part 1: (1:08-4:15) lead gtr. 1: E A |E--------------------------------------------------------|----------- |B--------------------------------------------------------|----------- |G---11b(13)-r 11--9---11b(13)--11b(13)r11--9-11p9----11--|-9h11------ |D--------------------------------------------------9-----|----------- |A--------------------------------------------------------|----------- |E--------------------------------------------------------|----------- E |E-------------------------------|------------------------------------ |B--------------------10p9-------|------------------------------------ |G---11b(13)--9--9-9-------11--9-|-11b(13)-11b(13)--(13)r11--9-----9-- |D-------------------------------|------------------------------11---- |A-------------------------------|------------------------------------ |E-------------------------------|------------------------------------ A E |E------------------|---------------------------|--------------------- |B------------------|---------------------------|-------------12-14--- |G--9--11p9------9--|---------------------9--11-|-9---11/13----------- |D-----------11-----|-11-\-7---7-7--9/11--------|--------------------- |A------------------|---------------------------|--------------------- |E------------------|---------------------------|--------------------- A E |E-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-------- |B--12---14b(17)r14--12--------|-----------------------------|-------- |G-----------------------13\11-|-9--9h11--9--9-9--11-9-------|-------- |D-----------------------------|------------------------11p9-|-9h11--- |A-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-------- |E-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-------- A |E----------------------------|--------------------------------------- |B----------------9--10p9-----|--------------------------------------- |G--9--9-9-9--11-----------11-|-11b(14)--11b(14)r11--9--11p9-----9--9- 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|G----------------------------------11b(13)--11-9-----9----|-/13------ |D-------------------------------------------------11---11-|---------- |A---------------------------------------------------------|---------- |E---------------------------------------------------------|---------- A |E-----------12---------------------|--------------------------------- |B--12h14p12----14-12---------------|--------------------------------- |G--------------------13\11--9----9-|-9h11--11b(13)--9--9-9--11p9----- |D-----------------------------11---|-----------------------------11p9 |A----------------------------------|--------------------------------- |E----------------------------------|--------------------------------- E A |E--------------------12---------------------|------------------------ |B-----12---12h14p12-----14-12---------------|----10------------------ |G-/13-------------------------13\11--9----9-|-11-----11b(13)--9--9-9- |D--------------------------------------11---|------------------------ |A-------------------------------------------|------------------------ |E-------------------------------------------|------------------------ |E------------| |B------------| |G--11p9------| |D-------11p9-| |A------------| |E------------| Two part lead: lead gtr.1: E A |E------12------14-16-17-16-17-----------14-|----------------------| |B--/14------14-----------------17-14h17----|-14---14h17--10--10---| |G------------------------------------------|----------------------| |D------------------------------------------|----------------------| |A------------------------------------------|----------------------| |E------------------------------------------|----------------------| | | | lead gtr. 2: | | | |E--------------------12--------------------|----------------------| |B------12------12-14----14-12--------------|----------------------| |G--/13------13-----------------13\11-9-----|-11---11h13-----------| |D---------------------------------------11-|-------------11--11---| 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|E------------------12-14-12-|-------------------------------|-------- |B-----------12-14-----------|-------------12--14-12---------|-------- |G--9-11/13------------------|----9--11/13-----------13\11-9-|-9-11/13 |D---------------------------|-11----------------------------|-------- |A---------------------------|-------------------------------|-------- |E---------------------------|-------------------------------|-------- A E |E--------12-14-12-|-----------------------------------|-------------- |B--12-14----------|-------------12--14-12-------------|------9-10p9-- |G-----------------|----9-11/13------------13/11-9-----|-9-11--------- |D-----------------|-11-----------------------------11-|-------------- |A-----------------|-----------------------------------|-------------- |E-----------------|-----------------------------------|-------------- A |E------------------------------|------------------------------------- |B------------------------------|-----------------------12------------ 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|G--9-11--------11-9-11--------11---11-9----|------9-11p9---------9--| |D---------------------------------------11-|-9-11--------11-9-11----| |A------------------------------------------|------------------------| |E------------------------------------------|------------------------| | | | lead gtr. 2: | | | |E------------------------------------------|------------------------| |B------------------------------------------|------------------------| |G-------9-11p9---------9-11p9---11---------|------------------------| |D--9-11--------11-9-11--------9----11-9----|------9-11p9---------9--| |A---------------------------------------11-|-9-11--------11-9-11----| |E------------------------------------------|------------------------| 1---------- 2------- E A B A |E----------|------------|-------------------------------------------| |B----------|------------|-------9-/12-10h12p10-9--------------------| |G--11p9----|-9---------*|-----9-------------------11-9--------------| |D-------11-|---11-9-11-*|-/11--------------------------11-9--11-\-7-| |A----------|------------|-------------------------------------------| |E----------|------------|-------------------------------------------| | | | | | 1---------- | |E----------|------------|-------------------------------------------| |B----------|------------|-------------------------------------------| |G----------|-----------*|-------9-/13----11---9---------------------| |D--11p9----|-9---------*|---/11-------------------11-9--------------| |A-------11-|---11-9-11--|------------------------------11-9--11-\-7-| |E----------|------------|-------------------------------------------| **Verse 3 E B A E Good old ... E B A Going to ... *second lead break (see right after verse 2) **chorus: B A E A You're my ... B A E A Lord you know ... A Turn your love my way yeah, yeah *play intro part to ending ***** `&' ********************************************* ** # ** ** # Any corrections, questions, comments, ** ** _#_ etc. welcome! ** ** ( # ) ** ** / O \ Kyle Barton (guitarkyle@yahoo.com) ** ** ( === ) http://www.kylebarton.com ** **** `---' ********************************************