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Woman Tab by John Lennon

Woman tab by John Lennon

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WOMAN

As recorded by John Lennon
(From the 1980 Album DOUBLE FANTASY)

Words and Music by John Lennon

Transcribed by Slowhand


Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'John Lennon - Electric Guitar w/ capo 1st fret'


 Intro
  Q=85
  Dsus4 D         N.C.   D         Dsus4 D         N.C.   D
 4/4
  Gtr I (El. Gtr. w/ capo 1st fret)
  E E E Q  Q  E    E E E Q  Q  E   E E E Q  Q  E    E E E Q  Q  E
|-3-3-3-2--2--2-|------0-2--2--2-|-3-3-3-2--2--2-|------0-2--2--2-||
|-3-3-3-3--3--3-|----3---3--3--3-|-3-3-3-3--3--3-|----3---3--3--3-||
|-2-2-2-2--2--2-|-/4-----2--2--2-|-2-2-2-2--2--2-|-/4-----2--2--2-||
|-0-0-0-0--0--0-|--------0--0--0-|-0-0-0-0--0--0-|--------0--0--0-||
|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------||
|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------||
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 1st Verse
  D      Em         F#m    Em       D      Bm       Em     AsAs4
  E Q  E E Q  E   E Q  E E Q  E   E Q  E E Q  E   E Q  E E E E E
|-2-2--2-0-0--0-|---2--2---0--0-|---2--2---2--2-|---0--0---0-0-0--|
|-3-3--3-0-0--0-|---2--2---0--0-|---3--3---3--3-|---0--0---3-2-2--|
|-2-2--2-0-0--0-|---2--2---0--0-|---2--2---4--4-|---0--0---2-2-2--|
|-0-0--0-2-2--2-|---4--4---2--2-|---0--0---4--4-|---2--2---2-2-2--|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|


    G      Em       F#m    AsAs4     D      Em       F#m    Em
  E Q  E E Q  E   E Q  E E E E E   E Q  E E Q  E   E Q  E E Q  E
|---3--3---0--0-|---2--2---0-0-0-|---2--2---0--0-|---2--2---0--0--|
|---0--0---0--0-|---2--2---3-2-2-|---3--3---0--0-|---2--2---0--0--|
|---0--0---0--0-|---2--2---2-2-2-|---2--2---0--0-|---2--2---0--0--|
|---0--0---2--2-|---4--4---2-2-2-|---0--0---2--2-|---4--4---2--2--|
|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|


    D      Bm       Em     AsAs4     G      Em       F#m      Asus4
                                                  2/4      4/4
  E Q  E E Q  E   E Q  E E E E E   E Q  E E Q  E   E Q  E   E E E E E E E E
|---2--2---2--2-|---0--0---0-0-0-|---3--3---0--0-|---2--2-|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
|---3--3---3--3-|---0--0---3-2-2-|---0--0---0--0-|---2--2-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
|---2--2---4--4-|---0--0---2-2-2-|---0--0---0--0-|---2--2-|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
|---0--0---4--4-|---2--2---2-2-2-|---0--0---2--2-|---4--4-|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
|---------------|----------------|---------------|--------|------------------|
|---------------|----------------|---------------|--------|------------------|


                     Chorus
  A                   D                  Bm               Em
  E E E E E E E E     E E E E E E Q    E E E E E E Q    E E E E E E Q
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||--------2-0------|-------2-0------|-------0---------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-||o-----3-----3----|-----3-----3----|-----0---3-0-----|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-||----2---------2--|---4---------2--|---0---------0---|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-||-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------||o----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------||-----------------|----------------|-----------------|


                     2nd Verse
    A                   D      Em       F#m    Em       D      Bm
  E E E E E E E E     E Q  E E Q  E   E Q  E E Q  E   E Q  E E Q  E
|-------0----------||---2--2---0--0-|---2--2---0--0-|---2--2---2--2--|
|-----2---3-2-0---o||---3--3---0--0-|---2--2---0--0-|---3--3---3--3--|
|---2-----------2--||---2--2---0--0-|---2--2---0--0-|---2--2---4--4--|
|------------------||---0--0---2--2-|---4--4---2--2-|---0--0---4--4--|
|-----------------o||---------------|---------------|----------------|
|------------------||---------------|---------------|----------------|


    Em     AsAs4     G      Em       F#m    AsAs4     D      Em
  E Q  E E E E E   E Q  E E Q  E   E Q  E E E E E   E Q  E E Q  E
|---0--0---0-0-0-|---3--3---0--0-|---2--2---0-0-0-|---2--2---0--0--|
|---0--0---3-2-2-|---0--0---0--0-|---2--2---3-2-2-|---3--3---0--0--|
|---0--0---2-2-2-|---0--0---0--0-|---2--2---2-2-2-|---2--2---0--0--|
|---2--2---2-2-2-|---0--0---2--2-|---4--4---2-2-2-|---0--0---2--2--|
|----------------|---------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|---------------|----------------|----------------|


    F#m    Em       D      Bm       Em     AsAs4     G      Em       F#m
                                                                  2/4
  E Q  E E Q  E   E Q  E E Q  E   E Q  E E E E E   E Q  E E Q  E   E Q  E
|---2--2---0--0-|---2--2---2--2-|---0--0---0-0-0-|---3--3---0--0-|---2--2---|
|---2--2---0--0-|---3--3---3--3-|---0--0---3-2-2-|---0--0---0--0-|---2--2---|
|---2--2---0--0-|---2--2---4--4-|---0--0---2-2-2-|---0--0---0--0-|---2--2---|
|---4--4---2--2-|---0--0---4--4-|---2--2---2-2-2-|---0--0---2--2-|---4--4---|
|---------------|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------|
|---------------|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------|


                                       Chorus
    Asus4           A                     D                Bm
 4/4
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E     E E E E E E Q    E E E E E E Q
|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||--------2-0------|-------2-0------|
|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-||o-----3-----3----|-----3-----3----|
|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-||----2---------2--|---4---------2--|
|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-||-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------||o----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|----------------|


                                      3rd Verse
    Em               A                   Eb      Fm        Gm      Fm
  E E E E E E Q    E E E E E E E E     E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-------0--------|-------0----------||---3-3-3---1-1-1-|---3-3-3---1-1-1-|
|-----0---3-0----|-----2---3-2-0---o||---4-4-4---1-1-1-|---3-3-3---1-1-1-|
|---0---------0--|---2-----------2--||---3-3-3---1-1-1-|---3-3-3---1-1-1-|
|----------------|------------------||---5-5-5---3-3-3-|---5-5-5---3-3-3-|
|----------------|-----------------o||-----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|------------------||-----------------|-----------------|


    Eb      Cm        Fm    BbsuBb
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|---3-3-3---3-3-3-|---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|---4-4-4---4-4-4-|---1-1-1-4-4-3-3-|
|---3-3-3---5-5-5-|---1-1-1-3-3-3-3-|
|---5-5-5---5-5-5-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|


    Ab      Fm        Gm        Bbsus4
                   2/4       4/4
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|---4-4-4---1-1-1-|---3-3-3-|---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|---4-4-4---1-1-1-|---3-3-3-|---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|---5-5-5---1-1-1-|---3-3-3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|---6-6-6---3-3-3-|---5-5-5-|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-----------------|---------|-----------------|
|-----------------|---------|-----------------|


                     Outro
  Bb                    Eb
  E E E E E E E E     E E E E E E E E
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-||--------3-1-------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-||o-----4-----4---4-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-||----3---------3---|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-||------------------|
|-----------------||o-----------------|
|-----------------||------------------|


    Cm               Fm               Bb
  E E E E E E Q    E E E E E Q.     E E E E E E E E    4x
|-------3--------|-------1--------|-------1------------||
|-----4---6-4----|-----1---4-1----|-----3---4-3-1-----o||
|---5---------3--|---1------------|---3-----------3----||
|----------------|----------------|--------------------||
|----------------|----------------|-------------------o||
|----------------|----------------|--------------------||


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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