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Simple Man -- Lynyrd Skynyrd -- >From CD : The Essential Hi! It's what I could figure out the break of the song. It's the first time I try to tab a song... so if there are mistakes, please do not hesitate to tell me. Have fun! [ Eb MajorEb AbAb DbDb GbGb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb ] s/ : slide up \s : slide down b : bend br : bend and release h : hammer p : pull What Jesse sent about the intro is right except during the song. There is a variation : -------------------0--------3----------------------------------------------- -----------1------0--------0------------------------------------------------ -2----------2-----------2--------------------------------------------------- ---2---------2-------2------------------------------------------------------ ----0----------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
Now the break :
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r16-(14)10--18-18h21--------------------------------------------------------
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s/16-s/16-16\s11s/16\s11s/16------------------------------------------------
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there, I'm not quite sure
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---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -15-17---------------------------------------------------------------------- -------15h18p15------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- hey, I just wanted to add the solo to the tabs already posted for the song, I don't think there are any right now... hey, this is the solo for simple man, I'm Jesse Anderson, I'm only 14, and I've been playing for about 1 year, so be forgiving.. even though you may not want it, here's the rythym behind the solo a b C, C majorC b G, slide from G+G to A augmentedA here's the solo, it's pretty simple, but there are two guitars playing, I think they have the same part I appologize, no timing, couldn't figure it out with all this stop&go crap... E MajorE|-----------------------------------------------------8------------| BB|-------------8---------------8--------------5--7/10-----10~~~-----| G+G|----5--7~~~-----\7--5--7~~~-----\7--5-----7-----------------------| D MajorD|-7-------------------------------------7--------------------------| A augmentedA|------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|-----------------20------------------20---------------------------| BB|-----------------20------------------20----------20~~~~~~~--------| G+G|------17--19~~~------\19--17--19~~~-----\19--17-------------------| D MajorD|//19--------------------------------------------------------------| A augmentedA|------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|------18--20~~20~~20b22~~~(release bend)--17------17~~~-----17-----| BB|--20------------------------------------------20-------\20~~~~~~\20| G+G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|------------17------------17------------17--------17------17-------| BB|--//20--20------//20--20------//20--20--------20------20------20~~~| G+G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|-----------8-----------8------------------------------------------| BB|-----------8-----------8--------10~~~~~~--------------------------| G+G|-----5--7~~~~\7--5--7~~~~\7--5--------------------//5--5--/7h9----| D MajorD|--7---------------------------------------//7--7------------------| A augmentedA|------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|-------------| BB|--8--10~~~~~-| G+G|-------------| D MajorD|-------------| A augmentedA|-------------| E MajorE|-------------| E MajorE|-----------------20------------------20---------------------------| BB|-----------------20------------------20----------20~~~~~~~--------| G+G|------17--19~~~------\19--17--19~~~-----\19--17-------------------| D MajorD|//19--------------------------------------------------------------| A augmentedA|------------------------------------------------------------------| E MajorE|------------------------------------------------------------------| End solo, here's the break E MajorE|------------------------------------------------------------------| BB|--10--------------------------------------------------------------| G+G|------5h7p5-------------------------------------------------------| D MajorD|-------------7~~~~------------------------------------------------| A augmentedA|------------------------0--2--3~~~--/7--5--2--------/7--5--3-- E MajorE|----------------------------------------------3~~~----------------| E MajorE|------------------------------------------------------------------| BB|------------------------------------------------------------------| G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------| D MajorD|-------------------------7----------------------------------------| A augmentedA|--0~~~~------------------7----------------------------------------| E MajorE|---------0--3--0--5~~~~--5---------------------------------------| ok, there you go KEY /=slide up \=pre-bend ~=vibrato h=hammer p=pull
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