Logo for GuitarTabsExplorer
Wooly Bully Tab by Sam The Sham And The Pharaohs

Wooly Bully tab by Sam The Sham And The Pharaohs

Guitar Tab

WOOLY BULLY

As recorded by Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs
(From the 1965 Album WOOLY BULLY)

Words and Music by Domingo Samudio

Transcribed by Slowhand


Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Ray Stinnett - Electric Guitar'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Butch Gibson - Sax'


 Intro
  Q=136
                        G7
 4/4
  Gtr I (Clean El. Gtr.)
  W          W          Q.   E Q.   E   E E E E E E E E
|----------|----------|-3------3------|-3---3---3---3---|
|----------|----------|-6------6------|-6---6---6---6---|
|----------|----------|-4------4------|-4---4---4---4---|
|----------|----------|-3------3------|-3---3---3---3---|
|----------|----------|-5------5------|-5---5---5---5---|
|----------|----------|-3------3------|-3---3---3---3---|
🎸
Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -

  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
|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-6---6---6---6---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-4---4---4---4---|-----4-4-----4---|-----4-4-----4---|-----4-4-----4---|
|-3---3---3---3---|-----3-3-----3---|-----3-3-----3---|-----3-3-----3---|
|-5---5---5---5---|---------5-5-----|---------5-5-----|---------5-5-----|
|-3---3---3---3---|-3-3-------------|-3-3-------------|-3-3-------------|


                    C7                                  G7
  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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----4-------4---|-----3-3-----3---|-----3-3-----3---|-----4-4-----4---|
|-----3-------3---|-----2-2-----2---|-----2-2-----2-0-|-----3-3-----3---|
|---------5-5---5-|-3-3-----3-3-----|-3-3-----3-3-----|---------5-5-----|
|-3-3-------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-------------|


                    D7                C7                G7
  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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----4-4-----4---|-----5-------5---|-----3-------3---|-----4-4-----4---|
|-----3-3-----3---|-----4-4-----4---|-----2-2-----2-0-|-----3-3-----3---|
|---------5-5---5-|-5-5-----------5-|-3-3-----3-3-----|---------5-5-----|
|-3-3-------------|---------5-5-----|-----------------|-3-3-------------|


                     1st - 3rd Verses
                  $
                      G7
  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
|-----------------||-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------||o------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----4-------4---||-------4-------4---|-----4-------4---|-----4-------4---|
|-----3-------3---||-------3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|
|---5-------5-----||o----------5-5-----|---------5-5-----|---------5-5-----|
|-----------------||---3-3-------------|-3-3-------------|-3-3-------------|
|
| Gtr II (Sax arr. for Gtr.)
| W                    e E Q   H         W                 W
|-----------------||-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------||o------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------||-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------||-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------||o-10---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------||-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|


  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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-----4-------4---|-----4-------4---|-----4-------4---|-----4-------4---||
|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---||
|---------5-5-----|---------5-5-----|---------5-5-----|---------5-5-----||
|-3-3-------------|-3-3-------------|-3-3-------------|-3-3-------------||


 Chorus
  C7                                  G7
  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
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----4-------4---|-----4-------4---|
|-----2-2-----2---|-----2-2-----2---|-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|
|-3-3-------------|-3-3-------------|---------5-5-----|---------5-5-----|
|---------3-3-----|---------3-3-----|-3-3-------------|-3-3-------------|


                                                       1.
  D7                C7                G7                D7
  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 Q  E +E  E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o||
|-----5-------5---|-----3-------3---|-----4-------4---|---5--5-(5)-5-5-5--||
|-----4-------4---|-----2-2-----2---|-----3-------3---|---4--4-(4)-4-4-4--||
|-5-5-------------|-3-3-------------|---------5-5-----|-5-5--5-(5)-5-5-5-o||
|---------5-5-----|---------3-3-----|-3-3-------------|-------------------||


                     Interlude
  2.,D.S.
                                                                 To Coda
                      G7
  E Q  E +E  E E E    Q.   E Q.   E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|------------------||-3------3------|-3---3---3---3---|-3---3---3---3----||
|------------------||-6------6------|-6---6---6---6---|-6---6---6---6----||
|---5--5-(5)-5-5-5-||-4------4------|-4---4---4---4---|-4---4---4---4----||
|---4--4-(4)-4-4-4-||-3------3------|-3---3---3---3---|-3---3---3---3----||
|-5-5--5-(5)-5-5-5-||-5------5------|-5---5---5---5---|-5---5---5---5----||
|------------------||-3------3------|-3---3---3---3---|-3---3---3---3----||


 Sax Solo
  G7
  E  E e e  E      E  e E   E E e E  E    E    e    E
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------4-4------------4---|-----4--------------4--------|
|------3-3------------3---|-----3--------------3--------|
|-----------5------5------|----------5----5-------------|
|-3--3--------------------|-3-3-------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|                     ~
| Q    E E  E     +E  Q     E E E E  E    S S  E    S S
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-8\-----8-10b11r(10)-8---|---8---8-------8-8-------8-8-|
|-------------------------|---------10b12-----10b12-----|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|


   E    E    e    E    E         E e e   E E     e e E       E e E
|--------------------------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|----------------------------|
|------------4---------------------4-4-|---------4-4-----------4-4--|
|------------3---------------------3-3-|---------3-3-----------3-3--|
|-----------------5----5---------5-----|-------------5-------5---5--|
|--3----3------------------------------|-3-3------------------------|
|
|                                  ~                           ~
|                                          |-3-|
|  E    S S  E    S S  S     +S  E Q     E S S S E E S E.      Q
|--------------------------------------|---8p7p6--------------------|
|-------8-8-------8-8-10b11r(10)p8-8---|---------8p6----------------|
|-10b12-----10b12----------------------|-------------7--------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------8b8.5---5----|
|--------------------------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|----------------------------|


  C7
  E E e e E E e e   E E e e  E         E e E
|-----------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------------|
|-----3-3-----3-3-|-----3-3--------------3---|
|-----2-2-----2-2-|-----2-2--------------2---|
|-3-3-------------|-3-3----------------------|
|---------3-3-----|----------3---------3-----|
|
|                                        ~
| E E E E E E E E   E E E E  S     +S  E Q
|-----------------|--------------------------|
|-------------6---|---8-8-8-10b11r(10)p8-8---|
|-------5-7-----7-|--------------------------|
|---5-8-----------|--------------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------------|


  G7
  E E e E E E e E   E E e E E  E    e  E
|-----------------|------------------------|
|-----------------|------------------------|
|-----4-------4---|-----4-----------4------|
|-----3-------3---|-----3-----------3------|
|---------5-5-----|---------5--5-----------|
|-3-3-------------|-3-3--------------------|
|
|         ~                         ~~~
| E E E E Q   Q     E E E E E.   S +Q
|-----------------|------------------------|
|---8-------------|------------------------|
|-----7-----------|-------5-6----7-(7)-----|
|---------8---5---|---5-8------------------|
|-----------------|------------------------|
|-----------------|------------------------|


  D7                 C7
  E E e e E E e  E   E  E e e  E      E  e E
|------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------|
|-----5-------5----|------3-3------------3---|
|-----4-4-----4----|------2-2------------2---|
|-5-5--------------|-3--3--------------------|
|---------5-5------|-----------3------3------|
|
|                                        ~
| E E E E E E E  E   E  E E E  E     +E  Q
|---------9---7----|-------------------------|
|---------------10-|--------8-10b11r(10)-8---|
|---7---7----------|------9------------------|
|------------------|---10--------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------|


                                                             D.S. al Coda &
  G7                                                    D7                   G7
   E         E  e         E  E         E  e         E   E E  E E Q   e E     e E Q  H
|-----------------------------------------------------|-------------------||-3-----------*|
|-----------------------------------------------------|-------------------||-6-----------*|
|---------------4-------------------------4-----------|---5--5-5-----5----||-4-----------*|
|---------------3-------------------------3-----------|---4--4-4-----4----||-3-----------*|
|----------------------------5---------5--------------|-5-5--5-5-5---5----||-5-----------*|
|--3---------3----------------------------------------|-------------------||-3-----------*|
|
|  S     +S  e  S     +S  e  S     +S  e  S     +S  e   E E  E E Q   E E     W
|-----------------------------------------------------|-------------------||-------------*|
|-10b11r(10)p8-10b11r(10)p8-10b11r(10)p8-10b11r(10)p8-|---8---------------||-------------*|
|-----------------------------------------------------|-7-----------------||-------------*|
|-----------------------------------------------------|-----10-8----------||-------------*|
|-----------------------------------------------------|----------8-----8--||-------------*|
|-----------------------------------------------------|-------------10----||-------------*|


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

Last updated:

Your last visited songs

Sam The Sham And The Pharaohs tabs for Wooly bully

What is this?

Learn how to play "Wooly Bully" by Sam The Sham And The Pharaohs with our easy-to-follow guitar tabs guide. Build confidence, sharpen your technique, and enjoy playing guitar.

Who Is This Page For?

This guitar tabs tutorial for "Wooly Bully" by Sam The Sham And The Pharaohs is crafted for all musicians players ready to learn and grow. Whether you're just starting or refining your skills, this guide meets you where you are.

Why This Page Is Perfect for You

No matter your skill level, this page is a valuable resource for improving your guitar tab playing.

What You Will Gain

By using our guitar tabs, you’ll not only learn to play "Wooly Bully" by Sam The Sham And The Pharaohs with accuracy and style, but you'll also elevate your overall musicianship. Explore our full archive of guitar tabs for more songs, skills, and inspiration.

Other versions of Wooly Bully by Sam The Sham And The Pharaohs