George Benson

George Benson - Breezin guitar tab

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Transcribed by Guitar Player Extraordinaire,
Tim Stoll (of Lockport, New York)
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Entire Song is a continuous I-VI-II-V progression in ?D Major? (D/Bm/Em/A)
*Note: The rhythm guitar may use altered chords, such as DM7 or DM7/9 for the I chord,
Bm7 for the VI chord, Em7 or Em7/9 for the II chord, and A11 or Asus4 for the V chord.


Intro:

E---12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12----10---------------------
B---14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14----12---------------------
G------------------------------------------------------------
D------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------


E?14?14?14?14?14?14?14?14----12----------------------------
B?15?15?15?15?15?15?15?15----14----------------------------
G----------------------------------------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------


Main riff: A Mixolydian

E---------------------------------5-h7-5---------------------
B--------------------5---7---8-------------------------------
G------4---6---7---------------------------------------------
D--7---------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------


Return (Following main riff):

E---------------------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------------------------
G---10(h)11-----------------------------------------------------
D--------------12----9------------------------------------------
A--------------------------12-----------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------


Middle riff:
(there?re several variations on this lick, including some octave picking)

E----------------------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------------
G------------7---10(h)11---7--------7----------------------------
D---7---9-------------------------9--------9---------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------


That?s the main outline of the song.
I?ll add the tougher stuff to this in the future as I get time (if I get time).
Get this song at:
bol.com
amazon.com

Copyrights:

Author: Bobby Womack, Al Jarreau

Composer: George Benson

Publisher: Warner Bros. Records Inc., Rhino Entertainment Company

Details:

Released in: 1976

Language: English

Appearing on: The Ultimate Collection (2015)

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