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Winter Time Tabs by Steve Miller

Winter Time tab by Steve Miller

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WINTER TIME

As recorded by The Steve Miller Band
(From the 1977 Album BOOK OF DREAMS)

Words and Music by Steve Miller

Transcribed by Slowhand


Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'David Denny - Acoustic Guitar w/ capo 1st fret'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Steve Miller - Electric Guitar w/ capo 1st fret'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Norton Buffalo - Harmonica arr. for Gtr. w/ capo 1st fret'
Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - 'Steve Miller - Electric Guitar w/ capo 1st fret'

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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
 Intro
 Q=106
 N.C.
 4/4
 Gtr I (Ac. Gtr. w/ capo 1st fret / w/ chorus)
 Wx4
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|


 Bbm        Bbm/Ab      Bbm/Gb
 E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E
|---------1-------|---------1-------|---------1-------|----------1----------|
|-------2---2---2-|-------2---2---2-|-------2---2---2-|-------2-----2-----2-|
|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----3----------3----|
|---3-------------|---3-------------|---3-------------|---3-----------------|
|-1---------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|-4---------------|-2---------------|-2-------------------|
|
| Gtr III (Harmonica arr. for Gtr w/ capo 1st fret)
| W         W         W         H    E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------11-13-11-10-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|


 Bbm             Bbm/Ab
  E E E E  E E  E  E  E E E E  E E  E  E
|------------1--------------|--------------1--------------|
|--------2------2---------2-|----------2------2---------2-|
|------3-------------3------|--------3-------------3------|
|----3----------------------|-----3-----------------------|
|--1------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|--4--------------------------|
|
|      |----3-----|         |----3-----|
| H    +Q   Q  Q   E E Q  +Q   Q  Q
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------10---|-13--------------------------|
|-11-------(11)---13--------|----13-13---(13)---11---10---|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------1-------|------------1-----------|
|--------2----2---2-|----------2----2-----2--|
|------3--------3---|--------3---------3-----|
|----3--------------|------3-----------------|
|-------------------|------------------------|
|--4----------------|---4--------------------|
|
| H    H     +H    E E E E
|-------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------10--|
|-13-------11-------|-(11)---------11-13-----|
|-------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------|------------------------|


 Bbm            Bbm/Ab
  E E E E E  E E E  E E E E E  E E E
|-------------1-----------|------------1----------|
|----------2-------2----2-|---------2------2----2-|
|--------3------------3---|-------3-----------3---|
|------3------------------|-----3-----------------|
|---1---------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------------|--4--------------------|
|
|                     ~~
| +H     E a E E E  +H    +E  E Q
|-------------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------|
|-(10)-------10-10p8----8-|-(8)-------(8)---------|
|--------------------11---|---------------11-10---|
|-------------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------|


 Bbm/Gb
  E E  E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|--------------1-------|-------------1-----------|
|------------2---2---2-|----------2-----2-----2--|
|---------3--------3---|--------3----------3-----|
|-----3----------------|------3------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------------|
|--2-------------------|---2---------------------|
|
| E E +H.       +Q  Q  E E E E
|----------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------------|
|-13-11-(11)-----------|-(11)-------11-13-11-10--|
|----------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------------|


 Bbm             Bbm/Ab
  E E E E  E E  E  E  E E E E  E E  E  E
|------------1--------------|--------------1--------------|
|--------2------2---------2-|----------2------2---------2-|
|------3-------------3------|--------3-------------3------|
|----3----------------------|-----3-----------------------|
|--1------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|--4--------------------------|
|
|      |----3-----|         |----3-----|
| H    +Q   Q  Q   E E Q  +Q   Q  Q
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------10---|-13--------------------------|
|-11-------(11)---13--------|----13-13---(13)---11---10---|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|


 Bbm/Gb
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------1-------|------------1--------||
|--------2----2---2-|----------2---2---2--||
|------3--------3---|--------3-------3----||
|----3--------------|------3--------------||
|-------------------|---------------------||
|--2----------------|---2-----------------||
|
| H    H     +H    H
|-------------------|---------------------||
|-------------------|---------------------||
|-------------------|---------------------||
|-13-------11-------|-(11)----------------||
|-------------------|---------------------||
|-------------------|---------------------||


  Chorus
  $
  Bbm        Bbm/Ab               Bbm/Gb
  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E
||----------1-------|---------1-------|---------1-------|---------1--------|
||o-------2---2---2-|-------2---2---2-|-------2---2---2-|-------2---2---2--|
||------3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3----|
||----3-------------|---3-------------|---3-------------|---3--------------|
||o-1---------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
||------------------|-4---------------|-4---------------|-2----------------|


 Bbm        Bbm/Ab      Bbm/Gb
 E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E
|---------1-------|---------1-------|---------1-------|---------1-------|
|-------2---2---2-|-------2---2---2-|-------2---2---2-|-------2---2---2-|
|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|
|---3-------------|---3-------------|---3-------------|---3-------------|
|-1---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-4---------------|-2---------------|-2---------------|


                            1.
               To Coda
 Bbm        Bbm/Ab       Bbm/Gb
 E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E
|---------1-------|---------1--------|---------1-------|---------1--------|
|-------2---2---2-|-------2---2---2--|-------2---2---2-|-------2---2---2--|
|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3----|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3----|
|---3-------------|---3--------------|---3-------------|---3--------------|
|-1---------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-4----------------|-2---------------|-2----------------|


 Bbm        Bbm/Ab      Bbm/Gb
 E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E
|---------1-------|---------1-------|---------1-------|---------1--------||
|-------2---2---2-|-------2---2---2-|-------2---2---2-|-------2---2---2-o||
|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3----||
|---3-------------|---3-------------|---3-------------|---3--------------||
|-1---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
|-----------------|-4---------------|-2---------------|-2----------------||


 2.
 Bbm/Gb               Bbm        Bbm/Ab
 E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E
|---------1-------|---------1-------|---------1-------|---------1-------|
|-------2---2---2-|-------2---2---2-|-------2---2---2-|-------2---2---2-|
|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|
|---3-------------|---3-------------|---3-------------|---3-------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-1---------------|-----------------|
|-2---------------|-2---------------|-----------------|-4---------------|


 Bbm/Ab
               Gtr II (El. Gtr. w/ capo 1st fret)
 E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E S S E
|---------1-------|-----------------------||
|-------2---2---2-|-------2---------------||
|-----3-------3---|-----3--------15-15----||
|---3-------------|---3-------15-------15-||
|-----------------|-----------------------||
|-2---------------|-2---------------------||
|
| Gtr IV (El. Gtr. w/ capo 1st fret)
| W         H    E E S S E
|-----------------|-----------------------||
|-----------------|--------------14-14----||
|-----------------|-----------15-------15-||
|-----------------|-----------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------------||


 Guitar Solo
 N.C.
       ~~~~
  E E Q  +H    +Q.  E S S E E E
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-15----15--(15)----|-(15)------15-15----15----|
|----15-------------|--------15-------15----15-|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|
|       ~~~~
| E E Q  +H    +Q.  E S S E E E
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-14----14--(14)----|-(14)------14-14----14----|
|----15-------------|--------15-------15----15-|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------------|


       ~~~~
  E E Q  +H    +Q.  E S S E E E
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|----14-------------|--------------------------|
|-15----15--(15)----|-(15)------15-15----15----|
|-------------------|--------15-------15----15-|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|
|       ~~~~
| E E Q  +H    +Q.  E S S E E E
|----14-------------|--------------------------|
|-14----14--(14)----|-(14)------14-14----14----|
|-------------------|--------15-------15----15-|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------------|


         ~~~~
  S S E Q  +H    +Q.  E S S E S S E
|----------------------|------------------------------|
|-------14-------------|--------------------------14--|
|-15-15----15--(15)----|-(15)------15-15----15-15-----|
|----------------------|--------15-------15-----------|
|----------------------|------------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------------|
|
|        ~~~~
| S S E Q  +H    +Q.  E S S E S S E
|-------14-------------|--------------------------14--|
|-14-14----14--(14)----|-(14)------14-14----14-14-----|
|----------------------|--------15-------15-----------|
|----------------------|------------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------------|


                               G
  Q    a  +E  E Q  E a a E  Q  E E Q  E E
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|
|-16b18===(16)r(16)p14-16--14h16p14-13-|-14--13-11-10--11-13-|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|
|
| Q    a  +E  E Q  E a a E  Q  E E Q  E E
|-16b18===(16)r(16)p14-16--14h16p14-13-|-14--13-11-10--11-13-|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|
|
|                              G
| W                   W
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------|


 Bbm          Bbm/Gb
 tr II
  H..       E  H..       E
|---------------------|----------------------|
|-11---------------11-|-9---------------9S===|
|---------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------|
|
| H..       E  H..       E
|-11---------------11-|-9---------------9S===|
|---------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------|
|
|tr I
| E  E E E E E E E  E  E E E E E E E
|------------1--------|-----------1----------|
|----------2---2----2-|---------2---2---2----|
|--------3-------3----|-------3-------3------|
|------3--------------|-----3----------------|
|--1------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|-4--------------------|


                      Outro
                      H.=H
              D.S. al Coda &
           Bbm/Gb        Bbm/Gb
 E E +H.       +W          W
|-------------------|--------------------||------------------|
|-2-4-(4)-----------|-(4)----------------||------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------||------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------||------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------||------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------||------------------|
|
| E E +H.       +W          W
|-2-4-(4)-----------|-(4)----------------||------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------||------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------||------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------||------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------||------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------||------------------|
|
|                      Gtrs I, II
| E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------1-------|-----------1--------||---------1--------|
|---------2---2---2-|---------2---2---2--||-------2---2---2--|
|------3--------3---|-------3-------3----||-----3-------3----|
|---3---------------|-----3--------------||---3--------------|
|-------------------|--------------------||------------------|
|-4-----------------|--2-----------------||-2----------------|


     F7     F7sus4F7   Bbm
 Gtr I
  E E E E +H    H   H    W
|------------------|-------^1----|-^1----*|
|-^2-----^1-(1)----|-^1----^1----|-^2----*|
|-^3-----^2-(2)----|-^3----^2----|-^3----*|
|-^3-----^1-(1)----|-^1----^1----|-^3----*|
|--------^3-(3)----|-^3----------|-^1----*|
|-^2-----^1-(1)----|-^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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