The Who - Eyesight To The Blind The Hawker guitar tab

Eyesight to the Blind (The Hawker) By The Who >From Tommy, 1969 Written by Sonny Boy Williamson ©1951 Arc Music Corp.; arranged by Mose Allison Previously transcribed by: Mike (sef@icbr.ufl.edu) -- original compilation on Nevada ============== transcribed by litgo@aol.com ============== [Original note on solo: Unfortunately, Pete plays the solo on either a guitar tuned to Eb, or the E string tuned down to Eb (or maybe ALL the guitars tuned down), so if you don't have two guitars you can either 1) play all chords up a 1/2 step or 2) don't pluck the low E string on the solo and play it in Eb.] [Second note: stage versions played in standard tuning same as below and begin at bar 5; solo played as below without low Eb] Eb xx134x and xx88 11 x Ebsus4 xx1144 and xx889x Fsus4 1x3311 and xxx566 F 1x3211 and xxx565 [INTRO; 3 guitars; 2 strum Eb & Ebsus4, one plays arpeggios] Eb Ebsus4 Eb Ebsus4 |-6-6-----6----|-6--6-------6--|-6-6-----6----|-6-6-------| |-8---8-----8--|-9----9---6----|-8---8-----8--|-9---9-----| |-8-----8------|-8------8------|-8-----8------|-8-----8---| |--------------|---------------|--------------|-----------| |--------------|---------------|--------------|-----------| |--------------|---------------|--------------|-----------| Eb |-6--6--6--6--|-6--6--6--6--| |-8--8--8--8--|-8--8--8--8--| |-------------|-------------| |-------------|-------------| |-------------|-------------| |-------------|-------------| [palm mute ] [verse pattern] ||[acoust gtr] x2 x2 Gm (Bb) Gm || ||-6--6--6--6--||-6--6--6--6--||-6--6--6--6-6-|-6--6--6--6--|| ||-8--8--8--8--||-8--8--8--8--||-8--8--8--8-6-|-8--8--8--8--|| ||.-----------.||.7--7--7--7-.||.7--7--7--7-7-|-7--7--7--7-.|| ||.-----------.||.-----------.||.8--8--8--8-8-|-8--8--8--8-.|| ||-------------||-------------||--------------|-------------|| ||-------------||-------------||--------------|-------------|| ||[elec guitar]|| || | || ||-3--3--3--3--||-3--3--3--3--||-3--3--3--3---|-3--3--3--3--|| ||-3--3--3--3--||-3--3--3--3--||-3--3--3--3---|-3--3--3--3-.|| ||.3--3--3--3-.||.3--3--3--3-.||.3--3--3--3---|-3--3--3--3-.|| ||.5--5--5--5-.||.5--5--5--5-.||.5--5--5--5---|-5--5--5--5--|| ||-------------||-------------||--------------|-------------|| ||-------------||-------------||--------------|-------------|| ||[bass] || || | || ||-------------||-------------||--------------|-------------|| ||.----3h5-3--.||.----3h5-3--.||.----3h5-3----|-----3h5-3--.|| ||.---------5-.||.---------5-.||.---------5---|----------5-.|| ||-----------3-||-----------3-||-----------3--|-----------3-|| [VERSE] Gm You talk about your woman. I wish you could see mine. Fsus4 F Gm Yeah, you talk about your woman. I wish you could see mine. F C D Every time she starts to lovin' she brings eyesight to the blind. You know her daddy gave her magic, I can tell by the way she walks. Her daddy gave her magic, I can tell by the way she walks. Every time she starts to shakin', the dumb begin to talk. [SOLO; transcribed for Eb tuning (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)] Eb Ebsus4 Eb Ebsus4 |-------------|-------------|------------|--------------| |-------------|-------------|------------|--------------| |-------------|-------------|------------|--------------| |-------------|-------------|------------|--------------| |-----7/7/7/7-|-7---7/7/7/7-|-7--7/7/7/7-|-7--7/7p5-----| |-0-----------|-------------|------------|---------7p5--| Eb Ebsus4 Eb Ebsus4 |-------------|-------------|------------|--------------| |-------------|-------------|------------|--------------| |-------------|-------------|------------|--------------| |-------------|-------------|------------|--------------| |-----7/7/7/7-|-7---7/7/7/7-|-7--7/7/7/7-|-7---7/7--7---| |-0-----------|-------------|------------|--------------| Eb Ebsus4 |---------------|-------------------------------------| |---------------|-------------------------------------| |---------------|-------------------------------------| |---------------|-------------------------------------| |----7-9/9/9/9--|-9-10/10/10--10---10h12/12/12/12--12-| |-0-------------|-------------------------------------| Eb Ebsus4 [to intro] |----------------------------------|------------------------|--- |----------------------------------|------------------------|--- |----------------------------------|------------------------|--- |----------------------------------|------------------------|--- |-14--14/14/14/14/14--14--17/17/17-|-17--17h19/19/19-19--19-|--- |-0--------------------------------|------------------------|-0- [repeat INTRO] Gm She's got the power to heal you. Never fear. Fsus4 F Gm Oh, she's got the power to heal you. Never fear. F C D Dsus4 D Just a word from her lips and the deaf begin to hear. ============= litgo@aol.com