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Soul Limbo Tab by Booker T And The Mgs

Soul Limbo tab by Booker T And The Mgs

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SOUL-LIMBO

As recorded by Booker T. & The MG's
(From the 1968 Album SOUL LIMBO)

Words and Music by Booker T. Jones, Steve Cropper, Donald "Duck" Dunn & Al Jackson Jr.

Transcribed by Slowhand


Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Steve Cropper - Electric Guitar'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Booker T. Jones - Piano arr. for Gtr.'


  Q=126
  N.C.         C           F6      F
 4/4
  Gtr II
  Wx2           e  e  e  s  S S  S  e  S  e  S
|------------|---------------------------------|
|------------|-13-13-13-13-15---15-13-13-13-13-|
|------------|-12-12-12-12-14---14-14-14-14-14-|
|------------|-14-14-14-14-15---15-15-15-15-15-|
|------------|---------------------------------|
|------------|---------------------------------|
Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -

  G           F
   e  e  E  S  S S  S  e  S  E  S
|---------------------------15-13-||
|-15-15-15-15-13---13-13-13-13-13-||
|-16-16-16-16-14---14-14-14-14-14-||
|-17-17-17-17-15---15-15-15-------||
|---------------------------------||
|---------------------------------||


    N.C.
    Gtr I
    E. S +E  E E. S E E   E. S +E  E S E a S +E  E
||----------------------|--------------------------|
||o---------------------|--------------------------|
||----------------------|--------------------------|
||----------------------|----------0-3-3-1h2-(2)-0-|
||o-3-------------0-0-3-|----2-(2)-----------------|
||-----0-(0)-3-1--------|-3------------------------|


  E. S +E  E E. S E E   E. S +E  E S E a S +E  E
|---------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------|----------0-3-3-1h2-(2)-0--|
|-3-------------0-0-3-|----2-(2)------------------|
|----0-(0)-3-1--------|-3-------------------------|


  E. S +E  E E. S E E   E. S +E  E S E a S +E  E
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|----------0-3-3-1h2-(2)-0-|
|-3-------------0-0-3-|----2-(2)-----------------|
|----0-(0)-3-1--------|-3------------------------|


  E. S +E  E E. S E E   E. S +E  E S E a S +E  E
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|----------0-3-3-1h2-(2)-0-|
|-3-------------0-0-3-|----2-(2)-----------------|
|----0-(0)-3-1--------|-3------------------------|


  C        F          G        F
  E S S Q  E S S Q    E S S Q  E S S Q
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------5-----------|-------------------|
|-5-x-x-5--------3--|-------5--------3--|
|-3-x-x-3--3-x-x-3--|-5-x-x-5--3-x-x-3--|
|----------1-x-x-1--|-3-x-x-3--1-x-x-1--|


  C          F        G          F
  E S S Q  E S S Q    E S S Q  E S S Q
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|
|-------5-----------|--------------------|
|-5-x-x-5--------3--|-------5--------3---|
|-3-x-x-3--3-x-x-3--|-5-x-x-5--3-x-x-3---|
|----------1-x-x-1--|-3-x-x-3--1-x-x-1---|


  C                         G5
  q  Q  H      W            W          W
|------------|-----------||----------|------|
|------------|----------o||----------|------|
|-5----------|-----------||----------|------|
|-5----------|-----------||----------|------|
|-3----------|----------o||-5--------|-5----|
|------------|-----------||-3--------|-3----|


                         N.C.
  W          W           E. S +E  E E. S E E   E. S +E  E S E a S +E  E
|----------|----------||---------------------|--------------------------|
|----------|----------||---------------------|--------------------------|
|----------|----------||---------------------|--------------------------|
|----------|----------||---------------------|----------0-3-3-1h2-(2)-0-|
|-5--------|-5--------||-3-------------0-0-3-|----2-(2)-----------------|
|-3--------|-3--------||----0-(0)-3-1--------|-3------------------------|


  E. S +E  E E. S E E   E. S +E  E S E a S +E  E
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|----------0-3-3-1h2-(2)-0-|
|-3-------------0-0-3-|----2-(2)-----------------|
|----0-(0)-3-1--------|-3------------------------|


  E. S +E  E E. S E E   E. S +E  E S E a S +E  E
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|----------0-3-3-1h2-(2)-0-|
|-3-------------0-0-3-|----2-(2)-----------------|
|----0-(0)-3-1--------|-3------------------------|


  E. S +E  E E. S E E   E. S +E  E S E a S +E  E
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|----------0-3-3-1h2-(2)-0-|
|-3-------------0-0-3-|----2-(2)-----------------|
|----0-(0)-3-1--------|-3------------------------|


  C        F          G        F
  E S S Q  E S S Q    E S S Q  E S S Q
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------5-----------|-------------------|
|-5-x-x-5--------3--|-------5--------3--|
|-3-x-x-3--3-x-x-3--|-5-x-x-5--3-x-x-3--|
|----------1-x-x-1--|-3-x-x-3--1-x-x-1--|


  C        F          G        F          C
  E S S Q  E S S Q    E S S Q  E S S Q    q  Q  H      Wx3
|-------------------|-------------------|------------|--------||
|-------------------|-------------------|------------|--------||
|-------5-----------|-------------------|-5----------|--------||
|-5-x-x-5--------3--|-------5--------3--|-5----------|--------||
|-3-x-x-3--3-x-x-3--|-5-x-x-5--3-x-x-3--|-3----------|--------||
|----------1-x-x-1--|-3-x-x-3--1-x-x-1--|------------|--------||


    N.C.                                               C        F
    E. S +E  E E. S E E   E. S +E  E S E a S +E  E 10x E S S Q  E S S Q
||----------------------|---------------------------||--------------------|
||o---------------------|--------------------------o||--------------------|
||----------------------|---------------------------||-------5------------|
||----------------------|----------0-3-3-1h2-(2)-0--||-5-x-x-5--------3---|
||o-3-------------0-0-3-|----2-(2)-----------------o||-3-x-x-3--3-x-x-3---|
||-----0-(0)-3-1--------|-3-------------------------||----------1-x-x-1---|


  G        F          C        F          G        F
  E S S Q  E S S Q    E S S Q  E S S Q    E S S Q  E S S Q
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------*|
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------*|
|-------------------|-------5-----------|-------------------*|
|-------5--------3--|-5-x-x-5--------3--|-------5--------3--*|
|-5-x-x-5--3-x-x-3--|-3-x-x-3--3-x-x-3--|-5-x-x-5--3-x-x-3--*|
|-3-x-x-3--1-x-x-1--|----------1-x-x-1--|-3-x-x-3--1-x-x-1--*|


Duration 🏷Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature 🏷Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
  - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <>  - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc 🏷Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths

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