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Joe Satriani - Zz's Song guitar tab

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Z.Z.'s Song

from the album "Crystal Planet" (1998)

by Joe Satriani

transcription by Dave Gruska (gruskada@hotmail.com)

This is a really beautiful solo electric guitar

piece by Joe dedicated to his son.

recommended effects: clean chorus, slight delay

phrase 1

e:-------------------------|------------------------|

B:-------------------------|-----------7~~~-7~~~----|

G:------------9~~~-8~~~----|-----------7~~~-6~~~----|

D:--------11--9~~~-9~~~----|--------9---------------|

A:-----9-------------------|-----7------------------|

E:--7----------------------|--5---------------------|

e:-------------------------|------------2~~---------|

B:-------------------------|------------0~~---------|

G:------------9~~~-8~~~----|---------4--4~~---------|

D:--------11--9~~~-9~~~----|---------------------9--|

A:-----9-------------------|-----5------------7-----|

E:--7----------------------|--3------------5--------|

e:-------------------------|------------------------|

B:-------------------------|-----------7~~~-7~~~----|

G:------------9~~~-8~~~----|-----------7~~~-6~~~----|

D:--------11--9~~~-9~~~----|--------9---------------|

A:-----9-------------------|-----7------------------|

E:--7----------------------|--5---------------------|

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phrase 2 let ring (1st time)

e:------------2--5--7------------0------------------|

B:------------0--0--0------------0------------------|

G:---------4--4--4--4---------2---------------------|

D:-------------------------2------------------------| (repeat from phrase 1

A:-----5--------------------------------------------| to here 1st time only)

E:--3------------------2----------------------------|

phrase 2 (2nd time) phrase 2 (3rd time) phrase 2 (4th time)

e:---------------| ------------------| ----------------------|

B:---------------| ------------------| ----------------------|

G:-----------2---| ------------------| ---------2--4---------|

D:--------2------| --------2/4\2/4---| ---------------2--4---|

A:--2--4---------| --2--4------------| --2--4----------------|

E:---------------| ------------------| ----------------------|

repeat phrase 2 repeat phrase 2 repeat phrase 2

phrase 2 (5th time)

e:---------------|

B:---------------|

G:---------------|

D:--------9------|

A:-----7---------|

E:--5------------|

go to phrase 3

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phrase 3 (5x - fade out 5th time through)

e:-------------------------|------------------------|

B:-------------------------|-----------7~~~-7~~~----|

G:------------9~~~-8~~~----|-----------7~~~-6~~~----|

D:--------11--9~~~-9~~~----|--------9---------------|

A:-----9-------------------|-----7------------------|

E:--7----------------------|--5---------------------|

e:-------------------------|------------------------|

B:-------------------------|------------------------|

G:------------9~~~-8~~~----|------------------------|

D:--------11--9~~~-9~~~----|------------------------|

A:-----9-------------------|------------------------|

E:--7----------------------|--7---------------------|

let ring_____________

I've tried to represent the timing as accurately as possible,

but you may need to listen to the song to really get a feel

for how the song should be played.

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