Johnny Winter - Blues This Bad guitar tab
Blues This Bad (Jon Paris)
from the album Hey, Where's Your Brother?
tabbed by Kay-Uwe Graw (kugraw@rostock.igd.fhg.de) on the 13th of March 1997
Playing Notes:
/ - slide up
- slide down
h - hammer on
p - pull off
s - slide between notes
~ - vibrato
played in Open F (C F C F A C from low to high)
C-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|------------------------3-s-1--------------------------3-s-1---------------|
F-|-----------0--/3-/3--0-------/3-0-------0----/3-/3--0-------/3-0-------0---|
C-|----------------------------------0-h-3--------------------------0-h-3-----|
F-|--------0-----/3-/3--0--------------------0--/3-/3--0----------------------|
C-|-0--/5---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-/3-/3-/3~-----------------5---5-------/7--5--------------5---/8---8-5----|
|-/3-/3-/3~--3-s-1------/5----------5-----------------/5-----------------1-|
|-----------------/3-0------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I woke up this morning with something that I never
|---------------------------------------------/5--/3-0-------------5---5----|
|----------------3-s-1--------------3-s-1--------------1------/5-----------|
|--/3----/3-/3-0------/3-0-------0-------/3-0-------------/3-0--------------|
|------0-------------------0-h-3--------------------------------------------|
|--------/3-/3-0------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
had I woke up
|-------/7--5-------------5----/8--8--5-------------------------------------|
|---5----------------/5-----------------1------------------3-s-1-----------|
|------------------------------------------/3------/3-/3-0-------/3-0-------|
|-----------------------------------------------0---------------------0-h-3-|
|--------------------------------------------------/3-/3-0------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------0---------------------------|
this morning with something that I never had
|-------------/5--/3-0--------------8---8------/10-8--------------5--5--/8--|
|---3-s-1--------------1------/8------------8--------------/5--------------|
|-0------/3-0-------------/3-0----------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I had the blues before but I ain't never had
|--8-----5----------------------5--5--/8---8----5-------------------/12-----|
|-----------1-------------/5----------------------3-3-s-1--------------/12-|
|--------------/3-0----------------------------------------/3----0----------|
|-------------------0-h-3---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
the blues ain't never had the blues this bad
|------------------------------------/5--/3-0---------------5--5---5--------|
|-/12----------------------3-s-1--------------1--------/5-------------5----|
|----/12--/3-0-----------------/3-0-------------/3-0-----------------------|
|---------------0-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------3-s-5-0---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
ev'ryone that I
|--/7----5-------5--5---/8--8----5---------------/12-12-12--/12-12-12------|
|-------------/5----------------------1----------/12-12-12--/12-12-12------|
|-----------------------------------------/3---0--/12-12-12--/12-12-12------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
talked to ev'ryone's feelin' down and out
|----------------------/3~--3------------5--5---5-----/7----5------5--5----|
|------------3-s-1------------1------/5-----------5------------/5----------|
|-/5-3-0---------/3-0----------/3-0----------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------0-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
ev'ryone that I talked to ev'ryone's
|-/8--8----5-----------------------------------------/12-------------------|
|--------------1-----------------------------------------/12-12------------|
|------------------/3--------0-0----0-0--------------------------/12--/3-0-|
|----------------------0--/3-----/3------/3p0-------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------/5-/3-0-----------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
feelin' down and out
|-----8--8----8----/10-8-----------5-5-/8--8--5------------------------5-5-|
|-/8-------------8--------------/5------------------3-s-1-----------/5------|
|--------------------------------------------------------/3-0---------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------0-h-3---------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
ev'ryone's got an answer but nobody really knows nobody
|-/8--8---5----/12---------------------------------------------------/5~---|
|-------------------/12-12----------------------------------3-s-1-----------|
|---------------------------/12--0-/3~---0----------------------/3-0-------|
|-------------------------------------------/3-0----------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------/5p0-/3-0------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
really knows what is all about
Solo:
|-/3-0------------------0--/3-0---------------------------------------------|
|------1-----------------------1-s-3---------------------------------------|
|---------/3--0---3-s-5---------------/3-0---3-/5-s-3-0------0-0----0-0-----|
|---------------------------------------------------------/3-----/3---------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------/5-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------0-------0-/5--/3-0------------/3-0-------------/12-/12------------|
|----------------------------1-s-3-----------1-s-3---------------/12--------|
|-----------3-s-5-----------------/3-0------------/3-0---------------/12---|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-/3--0---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-/3-0-/5~--5-s-3-p-0--------0---/3-0---/5-5-/6-6-/7-7-7-5-7--3-s-5-s-3---|
|------------------------0-h/5----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------/3-0-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------/12-----------------------------------------/5~---/3-0------------|
|-------------/12-/12-----------------------3-s-1----------------1---------|
|-0----0--------------/12--/3-0-----------------/3-0---------------/3-0----|
|---/3---------------------------0------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------5-s-3-0----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-/7-/7-/7---------/15-/15-/15-/16-/17---------------/5--/3-0--------------|
|----------/7------/15-/15-/15-/16-/17---3-3-s-1--------------1-s-3--------|
|-------------/7~--------------------------------/3-0----------------/3-0---|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------/5-------------------------------------------|
|--------------------3-s-1---------3-s-1------------------------------------|
|-0-------0---------------/3-0----------/3-0---------0-0----0-0----0----0-0-|
|---0-h/3------------------------------------0h3--/3-----/3-----/3---/3-----|
|-----------3-s-5-0---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------0-0----0-0--------/5--3--0-----------0-0----0-0----0-0---|
|--------------/3-----/3-----0-/3-0------------/3-0--/3-----/3-----/3-------|
|-0--/5-3-0----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------/15-15-15-/15-15-15-/15-15-15-/15-15-15-15-15-15--/12-12-12-|
|--------------/15-15-15-/15-15-15-/15-15-15-/15-15-15-15-15-15------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5s3-0-/3-0----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-12-s-10-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------/12----------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------12-s-10----12---/3-3-/5-5-/7----/3-0----0---------------------|
|-------------------/12----------------------------/3---------0--3-/5~------|
|-------------------------------------------------------0-h/3---------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------/12------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------/12-12-----------------------------------------------|
|-0---------------------------/12------------------------------------------|
|---/3-0----------------------------------0-/7~--------0-/7~--------0-/3~---|
|--------/5-3-0--------------------0-h-3--------0-h-3--------0-h-3---------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------/12--------------------------------------/3-0----|
|------------------------------/12-12---------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------/12---/3-0----0---------3-/5---------|
|-------0-/5-3-0---------------------------------/3---0--------------------|
|-0-h-3-----------/5-/3-0--------------------------------/3-0---------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------5---5--------/7---5--------5-/8---8---5-----------------|
|-1-s-3------/5-------------5--------------/5----------------1-------------|
|------/3-0-----------------------------------------------------/3----/3-/3-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------0-------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------/3-/3-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
ain't no drugs can help me my baby she can ease my mind
|----------------------------------/3-/3-0----------5---5--------/7---5----|
|----3-s-1-------------------------/3-/3-0---/5---------------5-------------|
|-0-------/3-0------0----/3-/3-0--------------------------------------------|
|--------------0-/3---------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-------------------0--/3-/3-0--------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
ain't no drugs can help me
|-------5--/8--8---5----------0-/15-15-15-/15-15-15-----------------------|
|----/5----------------1------0-/15-15-15-/15-15-15-----------------------|
|--------------------------/3--------------------------/5-3--0--------0----|
|----------------------------------------------------------------0-h-3---/5-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
my baby she can ease my mind
|-----------------------8-8---8---------/10---8-------5--/8---8----5------|
|------------------/8--------------8---------------/5------------------3-s-1|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-/3-0----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------/5--/3-0-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I don't even know what drugged me but I just gotta keep on
|----------------5-8--8--5--/12-/12---------------------------------------|
|------------/5------------------------/12----------------------------------|
|-/3-0-------------------------------------/12---/3~--0-------0------------|
|------0-h-3----------------------------------------------/3-0--------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------5-s-3-0---|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
but I gotta keep on keep on tryin'
|-----------/5--/3-0-------------5---5---------/7--5-------5----/8----8----|
|-3-s-1--------------1-------/5-----------5-----------/5-------------------|
|------/3-0-------------/3-0------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
tables don't stop turning who knows what we're
|--5-------------------------------------------------------5----5----------|
|-----1------------------3-s-1--------------3-s-1-------/5------------5----|
|----------/3----/3-/3-0-------/3-0-------0--------/3-0---------------------|
|--------------0--------------------0-h-3-----------------------------------|
|----------------/3-/3-0----------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
headin' for tables don't stop
|-/7--5---------5----/8----8---5------------------------------------------|
|----------/5----------------------1-------------------------------/12-/12-|
|---------------------------------------/3----------0---------------/12-/12-|
|-------------------------------------------0--/5~----/3-0----------/12-/12-|
|----------------------------------------------------------/5-3-0----------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
turning who knows what we're headin' for
|---------------------8---8--8-----/10-s-8-----5--/8--8--5-----------------|
|-/12-------------/8-----------8----------/5----------------3-s-1----------|
|-/12--/5--/3--0-------------------------------------------------/3-0------|
|-/12-----------------------------------------------------------------0-h-3|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
nothin' I say or do gonna mean a thing
|--------5--5--/8--8--5------------------------/12-12----------------------|
|--/5------------------------3--3-s-1------------------/12------------------|
|--------------------------------------/3---0--------------/12--0-/5-3-0---|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------0-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
ain't gonna mean a thing and that's for sure
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-----------/12-/12-/12~-----------------------12--|
|-----------/12-/12-/12~-----------------------12--|
|-----------/12-/12-/12~-----------------------12--|
|-5-s-3-0-------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
that's for sure