Rollins Band - What Am I Doing Here guitar tab
" What am I doing here? "
album: Life time
year: 1988
translated by Michiel Hautus, The Netherlands, dec. 01
explanation signs:
~ = vibration
~~ = much vibration
\ = slide down
= artificial harmonic
RIFF A (with slight variations)
note: bass plays D5 chord as guitar plays first D6/A chord
in 1st and 3rd bar
E -7-------7-10--10-\-|-7------------------|
B -7-------7-10--10-\-|-7------------15~~\-|
G -7-------7-10--10-\-|-7------------------|
D -7-------7-10--10-\-|-7------------------|
A --------------------|--------------------|
E --------------------|--------------------|
E -7-------7-10--10-\-|-7------------------|
B -7-------7-10--10-\-|-7------------------|
G -7-------7-10--10-\-|-7--------------|
D -7-------7-10--10-\-|-7------------------|
A --------------------|--------------------|
E --------------------|--------------------|
RIFF B
note: let ring 5th, 6th and 7th in 2nd bar
E -----------------|------------------|-----------------|
B -----------------|-9-9-------7------|-----------------|
G -9-9-----7-7---7-|-----9-9-7---7----|-----------------|
D -----9-------9---|----------------6-|-8-8-----6-6-----|
A -----------------|------------------|-----7-7-----7-7-|
E -----------------|------------------|-----------------|
mute notes slightly-------------------------------------
1.2.3. time 4. time
E -----------------|------------------|
B -----------------|------------------|
G -8-8-----6\4--4--|-8-------6--------|
D -----7-7---------|-----7------------|
A -----------------|------------------|
E -----------------|------------------|
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RIFF C
note 1: mute notes on low E string slightly
note 2: later on in this song, this riff is played 1 whole note higher
1. time
E ---------------------------|--------------------------------|
B ---------------------------|--------------------------------|
G ---------------------------|--------------------------------|
D ---------------------------|--------------------------------|
A -4----2----4----2----4-4---|-6-6-----4-4-----6-6-----4-4----|
E ----3----3----3----3-----3-|-----5-------5-------5-------5--|
2. time
E ------------------------------|
B ------------------------------|
G ------------------------------|
D ------------------------------|
A -6-6-----4-4-----6------------|
E -----5-------5----------------|
