Pain In My Heart tab by Otis Redding
Guitar Tab
PAIN IN MY HEART As recorded by Otis Redding (From the 1964 Album PAIN IN MY HEART) Words and Music by Naomi Neville Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Steve Cropper - Electric Guitar' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'The Memphis Horns - Brass' Intro Q=84(16=s16) Bb F G F G Bb F 12/8 Gtr I (El. Gtr.) W Q. E E E E E E E E E |-----------------------|----------------------------------|| |-----------------------|----------------------------------|| |-----------------------|----------------------------------|| |-----------------------|------------------------------6-7-|| |-----------------------|------------8--8-8-8--8-8--8------|| |-----------------------|----------------------------------|| |
| Gtr II (Horns arr. for Gtr.)
| H. Q. +Q S S S S +Q +Q. Q. +E E E
|-6---------------------|----6-(6)--(6)--------------------||
|---------6----(6)--8s6s|=8-----------------6------(6)-----||
|-3---------------------|----3-(3)--(3)--------------------||
|---------3----(3)--5s3s|=5-----------------3------(3)-----||
|-----------------------|----------------------------------||
|-----------------------|----------------------------------||
1st Verse
Bb F Bb F
Q. +E a e e S S +Q +E E E E a E E +E e e S S +Q +E e e
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|------------6---8s10-(10)--(10)-10-10-|-8---6-----------8s10-(10)--(10)-------|
|----------6h7---8s10-(10)--(10)----10-|-8-6h7---------7-8s10-(10)--(10)-10----|
|-8----(8)-----8-----------------------|-------8-(8)-8-------------------10-9--|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
Eb
Q. +E S S E Q. +E S S E
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-8----(8)------8-8----(8)------8-|
|----------8s10------------8h10---|
|---------------------------------|
Bb
S S T T E. +Q S S T T S +Q e e e
|--------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------||
|-8-10-8h10-8--(8)--8-10-8h10-8-(8)-------6--||
|------------------------------------8-10----||
|--------------------------------------------||
2nd Verse
Bb F Bb F
Q. +E a e e S S +Q +Q e E a E E +E e e S S +Q +E E E
|------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|------------6---8s10-(10)--(10)--10-|-8---6---------6-8s10-(10)--(10)-------|
|----------6h7---8s10-(10)--(10)--10-|-8-6h7---------7-8s10-(10)--(10)-10----|
|-8----(8)-----8---------------------|-------8-(8)-8-------------------10-9--|
|------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
Eb
Q. +E S S E Q. +E S S E
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-8----(8)------8-8----(8)------8-|
|----------8s10------------8h10---|
|---------------------------------|
Bb
S S T T E. +Q S S T T E. S S T T S E e
|-------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------||
|-8-10-8h10-8--(8)--8-10-8h10-8--8-10-8h10-8-8-10-||
|-------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------||
Bridge
$
Gm
E. S +S S a E E. S a E E S S a E E a E
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------3-----|
|----3-(3)-3--------------3---3-3h5---3h5-|
|----3-(3)-3-----3--3-3h5---5-------------|
|-5----------3h5--------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
a S S E S S a Q S S a Q S S E a E T T T T
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|-3h5p3-3---3---------------------3h5-3h5p3----|
|---------3---3h5--5p3-3h5--5p3-5-----------5--|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
To Coda
Bb F7
e E E Q. H. e e e e e e e e e e e E
|--------------------|--------------------------||
|--------------------|--------------------------||
|-3------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----||
|--------------------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1----||
|--------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----||
|--------------------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1s=||
3rd Verse
Bb F7 Bb F7
Q. +E e e S S +Q +E e e E a E E +E e e S S +Q +E e e
|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|----------6---8s10-(10)--(10)-10-10-|-8---6-----------8s10-(10)--(10)------|
|------------7-8s10-(10)--(10)----10-|-8-6h7---------7-8s10-(10)--(10)-10---|
|------------------------------------|-------8-(8)-8-------------------10-9-|
|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-6----(6)---------------------------|--------------------------------------|
Eb Bb
Q. +E S S E Q. +E S S E S S T T E. +Q E E S S S S E E E
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
|-8----(8)------8-8----(8)------8-|-8-10-8h10-8--(8)----------------6-7-||
|----------8s10------------8h10---|-------------------6-8-8-8-8-8-8-----||
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
Interlude
Bb F Bb F
H. Q. +Q E Q. E a E a E a E a E a E a E a E a E
|---------------------|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------|-------/9------------------------------------------|
|---------------------|------/10-8h10-8h10-8h10--8h10-8h10-8h10-8h10-8h10-|
|-8-------------------|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------8----(8)--8-|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------|-6-------------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| H. H. H. H.
|-6-------------------|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------6-----------|---------------------------------------------------|
|-3-------------------|-3-------------------------------------------------|
|---------3-----------|-----------------------3---------------------------|
|---------------------|-1-------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------------------------------------|
Bb F
S S Q Q. Q. +Q E
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-8p6---------------------|
|-----8--8----------------|
|-------------8----(8)--8-|
|-------------------------|
|
| H. H.
|-6-----------------------|
|-------------6-----------|
|-3-----------------------|
|-------------3-----------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
D.S. al Coda
Bb
Q. +E a E a E a E a E a E a E a E S S
|------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------||
|----------8h10-8h10-8h10--8h10-8h10-8h10--8h10-10s7---||
|------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------||
|-6----(6)---------------------------------------------||
|
| H. +Q. Q.
|------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------||
|-3--------------------(3)-----------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------||
|-1--------------------(1)-----------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------||
Outro
&
Bb F Bb F
Q. +E a e e S S +Q +E e e E a E E +Q E Q. +E e e
|---------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------6---8s10-(10)--(10)-10-10-|-8----6-------------------6-8-|
|-----------6h7---8s10-(10)--(10)-10-10-|-8--6h7---------------------8-|
|---------------8-----------------------|--------8-(8)--8--------------|
|---------------------------------------|-----------------8----(8)-----|
|-/6----(6)-----------------------------|------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| H. H. H. H.
|--6------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------6---------------------|------------------------------|
|--3------------------------------------|-3----------------------------|
|-----------------3---------------------|-----------------3------------|
|---------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|------------------------------|
Bb F Bb F
Q E +E e e E S S S S e e E E a S E. +E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-8s=10-(10)-10-10----10-10-10-10-10-10-8-|-8----6-------------------------|
|-8s=10-(10)-10-10----10-10-10-10-10-10-8-|-8--6h7-------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------8--(8)-8-8----------6-7-|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------8--8-8-8-----|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|
| H. H. H. H.
|-6---------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|------------------6----------------------|--------------------------------|
|-3---------------------------------------|-3------------------------------|
|------------------3----------------------|-------------------3------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Bb F Bb F
Q. +E a e e S S +Q +E E E E a S E. +E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------------------------|--------------------------------*|
|------------6---8s10-(10)--(10)-/10-/10-|-8----6-------------------------*|
|----------6h7---8s10-(10)--(10)-/10-/10-|-8--6h7-------------------------*|
|-8----(8)-----8-------------------------|--------8--(8)-8--------------6-*|
|----------------------------------------|-----------------7-8--8-8-8-8---*|
|----------------------------------------|--------------------------------*|
|
| H. H. H. H.
|-6--------------------------------------|--------------------------------*|
|----------------6-----------------------|--------------------------------*|
|-3--------------------------------------|-3------------------------------*|
|----------------3-----------------------|-------------------3------------*|
|----------------------------------------|--------------------------------*|
|----------------------------------------|--------------------------------*|
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 Please rate for accuracy!
Other versions of Pain In My Heart by Otis Redding
- Pain In My HeartChords