Didn't I Blow Your Mind This Time tab by The Delfonics

Tabs

DIDN'T I (BLOW YOUR MIND THIS TIME)

As recorded by The Delfonics
(From the 1970 Album THE DELFONICS)

Words and Music by Thom Bell & William Hart

Transcribed by Slowhand


Gtr I (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE) - 'Norman Harris - Electric Guitar'
Gtr II (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE) - 'Bobby Eli - Electric Sitar'
Gtr III (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE) - 'Bobby Martin - French Horn'
Gtr IV (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE) - 'Horns'

 Intro
 Q=68
 4/4
 Gtr III (French Horn)    Gtr II (El. Sitar arr. for Gtr.)
 H  Q E MajorE E  Q E MajorE E Q Q  S S E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE
|-------------|--------------|-------------------|
|-------------|--------------|-3-3-3-3-1-1-3-----|
|-------------|-5------5-----|---------------2---|
|-------------|--------------|-------------------|
|-----------3-|------3-------|-------------------|
|-------------|--------------|-------------------|


 S S Q.  H   S S E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE  S S E MajorE +E MajorE E MajorE S E. S E.
|---------------|-------------------|-------------3-2--5-4--||
|---------------|-3-3-3-3-1-1-3-----|-------------3----5----||
|---------------|---------------2---|-----------------------||
|-3-3-3---------|-------------------|-3-3-3-(3)-------------||
|---------------|-------------------|-----------------------||
|---------------|-------------------|-----------------------||


  1st - 3rd Verses
  $
  Gtr I (Clean El. Gtr.)
  Q  q  Q  q   Q  q Q q  Q  q  Q  q
||------9-------9---|-----9-----5--|----10-------9--|
||o----10-------9---|----10-----5--|----10------10--|
||------------------|--------------|----------------|
||------------------|--------------|----------------|
||o-----------------|--------------|----------------|
||------------------|--------------|----------------|
|
|  Gtr II
|  Q  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  Q  H   Q  Q  E MajorE E Q  Q
||------------------|--------------|----------------|
||o-2-----2-3-2---2-|--------------|-3-----3-2---2--|
||--------------4---|-1------------|----------------|
||------------------|-----4--------|----------------|
||o-----------------|--------------|----------------|
||------------------|--------------|----------------|

 Q  q  Q  q  Q  q  Q  q   Q  q Q q
|----10------12--|-----9-------9---|-----9-----5--|
|----10------12--|----10-------9---|----10-----5--|
|----------------|-----------------|--------------|
|----------------|-----------------|--------------|
|----------------|-----------------|--------------|
|----------------|-----------------|--------------|
|
| Q  E MajorE E Q  Q  Q  E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  Q  H   Q
|----------------|-----------------|--------------|
|-3-----3-3---3--|-2-----2-3-2---2-|--------------|
|----------------|-------------4---|-1------------|
|----------------|-----------------|-----4--------|
|----------------|-----------------|--------------|
|----------------|-----------------|--------------|


                  Pre-Chorus
 Q  q  Q  q  Q  q  Q  q   W
|----10-------9--|----10------12--||-----------------|
|----10------10--|----10------12--||-----------------|
|----------------|----------------||-----------------|
|----------------|----------------||-----------------|
|----------------|----------------||-----------------|
|----------------|----------------||-----------------|
|
| Q  E MajorE E Q  Q  Q  E MajorE E Q  Q   E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E
|----------------|----------------||-----------------|
|-3-----3-2---2--|-3-----3--------||---7-7-5-5-------|
|----------------|----------------||-----------7-7-6-|
|----------------|---------6---6--||-----------------|
|----------------|----------------||-----------------|
|----------------|----------------||-----------------|


                   To Coda
 q  Q  H   W         q  Q  H
|-7------------|-----------------|-7------------|
|-9------------|-----------------|-9------------|
|--------------|-----------------|--------------|
|--------------|-----------------|--------------|
|--------------|-----------------|--------------|
|--------------|-----------------|--------------|
|
| E MajorE E H.     E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  E MajorE E H.
|--------------|-----------------|--------------|
|--------------|---7-7-5-5-------|--------------|
|-6-4-4--------|-----------7-7-6-|-6-4-4--------|
|--------------|-----------------|--------------|
|--------------|-----------------|--------------|
|--------------|-----------------|--------------|


         Chorus
 2/4       4/4
 Gtr IV (Horns) Gtr I
 S S S S E MajorE E MajorE  Q   q  Q  q   Q   q S S S S E MajorE E
|-5-5-5-5-5--9-||--------8-------10---|--------3--1-1-1-1-1---|
|-7-7-7-7-7-10-||-------10-------10---|--------3--3-3-3-3-3---|
|--------------||---------------------|-----------------------|
|--------------||---------------------|-----------------------|
|--------------||---------------------|-----------------------|
|--------------||---------------------|-----------------------|
|
| W        S S E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  S S Q.  H
|--------------||---------------------|-----------------------|
|--------------||-3-3-3--3-1-1-3------|-----------------------|
|--------------||-----------------2---|-----------------------|
|--------------||---------------------|-3-3-3-----------------|
|--------------||---------------------|-----------------------|
|--------------||---------------------|-----------------------|


            1.            2.
                              D.S. al Coda
 Q   q  Q  q   Q   q S S S S E MajorE E   Q   q S S S S E MajorE E
|--------8-------10---|--------3--1-1-1-1-1----||--------3--1-1-1-1-1-----||
|-------10-------10---|--------3--3-3-3-3-3---o||--------3--3-3-3-3-3-----||
|---------------------|------------------------||-------------------------||
|---------------------|------------------------||-------------------------||
|---------------------|-----------------------o||-------------------------||
|---------------------|------------------------||-------------------------||
|
| S S E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  S S Q.  H        S S Q.  H
|---------------------|------------------------||-------------------------||
|-3-3-3--3-1-1-3------|-----------------------o||-------------------------||
|-----------------2---|------------------------||-------------------------||
|---------------------|-3-3-3------------------||-3-3-3-------------------||
|---------------------|-----------------------o||-------------------------||
|---------------------|------------------------||-------------------------||


         Outro
 &
 2/4       4/4
 Gtr IV    Gtr I
 S S S S E MajorE E MajorE   Q   q  Q  q   Q   q S S S S E MajorE E 3x
|-5-5-5-5-5--9-||---------8-------10---|--------3--1-1-1-1-1----||
|-7-7-7-7-7-10-||o-------10-------10---|--------3--3-3-3-3-3---o||
|--------------||----------------------|------------------------||
|--------------||----------------------|------------------------||
|--------------||o---------------------|-----------------------o||
|--------------||----------------------|------------------------||
|
| W        S S E MajorE E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE E  S S Q.  H      3x
|--------------||----------------------|------------------------||
|--------------||o-3-3-3--3-1-1-3------|-----------------------o||
|--------------||------------------2---|------------------------||
|--------------||----------------------|-3-3-3------------------||
|--------------||o---------------------|-----------------------o||
|--------------||----------------------|------------------------||


Duration 🏷Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E MajorE - 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