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Voodoo Child Tab by John Mayer

Voodoo Child tab by John Mayer

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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: E

Difficulty: Advanced

Step 1:
Learn this repeating lick first, it will help alot.
Learn to play it over and over again.
We can call it "lick one":

e|-12h15p12--12-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------15--15-12-12h15--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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Step 2:

Learn this lick.
We can call it "lick two".:

e|-12h15p12--12-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------15--15-12--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------15-12-12h15---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|



Step 3:
Play lick one on the B and G string instead of the e and B string.
And play lick two on the B, G and D string instead of the e, B and G string.


Step 4:
Play lick one on the G and D string intead of the B and G string and lick two on the G, D and A string
insted of the B, G and D string etc...


The whole lick looks like this:

e|-12h15p12--12-----------12h15p12--12---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------15--15-12-12h15--------15--15-12-----------12h15p12--12-----------12h15p12--12------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------15-12-12h15--------15--15-12-12h15--------15--15-12-------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------15-12-12h15-|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|  --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|  --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|  -12h15p12--12-----------12h15p12--12--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|  ---------15--15-12-12h15--------15--15-12-----------12h15p12--12----------------------------------------|
A|  -----------------------------------------15-12-12h15--------15--15-12-12h15p12--12----------------------|
E|  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------15--15-12-0\--------------|


I hope this helps :)



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| h  Hammer-on
| p  Pull-off
| \  Slide down


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