Whiskeyn Mama tab by ZZ Top

Tabs

• Difficulty: Beginner

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
 4x, on the fourth add the extra first fret on the low E, which is followed by a drum fill
e|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------------------------------------------------------(3)--------------------|
E MajorE|--1-3--------------------------------------------------1---------------------|


Verse 1:
 this 4x
e|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--1-3------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 this 2x
e|------8----------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------8----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------x-x-x-8-10-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--------x-x-x-8-10-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--6-8------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 this 2x
e|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--1-3------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------10--------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------10--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|----------x-x-x-10-12---3-5--------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------x-x-x-10-12-------3-5----------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------3-5-1~~--------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--8-10-----------------------------------------------------------------------|


 this 2x
e|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--1-3------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 2: same as Verse 1 (almost)
 this 4x
e|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--1-3------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 this 2x
e|------8----------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------8----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------x-x-x-8-10-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--------x-x-x-8-10-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--6-8------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 this 2x
e|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--1-3------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------10--------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------10--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|----------x-x-x-10-12---3-5--------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------x-x-x-10-12-------3-5----------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------3-5-1~~--------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--8-10-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

 this 1x
e|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--1-3---------------1--------------------------------------------------------|


Chorus:

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--5-5--3--5--3-5-----3b4~~\------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--5-5--3--5--3-5-3h5-------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--3-3--1--3--1-3-----------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 This 2x
e|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--1-3------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--5-5--3--5--3-5-----3b4~~\------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--5-5--3--5--3-5-3h5-------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--3-3--1--3--1-3-----------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--7-7--5--7--5-3-5---------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--7-7--5--7--5-----3-5-----------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--5-5--3--5--3---------3-5-1~----------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 this 2x
e|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--1-3------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Solo:
 This is played with slide and is in G+G minor
 The rhythm guitar plays the verse (almost) exactly
 this 4x
e|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--1-3------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 this 2x
e|------8----------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------8----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------x-x-x-8-10-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--------x-x-x-8-10-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--6-8------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 this 2x
e|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--1-3------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------10------------------8--------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------10------------------8--------------------------------------------------|
G+G|----------x-x-x-10-12--------x-x-x-8-10---------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------x-x-x-10-12--------x-x-x-8-10---------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--8-10-----------------6-8----------------------------------------------------|

 repeat that 2x and
 this 2x for the first time through
e|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--1-3------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 or this for the second time through 1x
e|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--1-3---------------1--------------------------------------------------------|


Chorus:

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--5-5--3--5--3-5-----3b4~~\------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--5-5--3--5--3-5-3h5-------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--3-3--1--3--1-3-----------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 This 2x
e|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--1-3------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--5-5--3--5--3-5-----3b4~~\------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--5-5--3--5--3-5-3h5-------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--3-3--1--3--1-3-----------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--7-7--5--7--5-3-5---------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--7-7--5--7--5-----3-5-----------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--5-5--3--5--3---------3-5-1/3---------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 this 2x
e|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--1-3------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Verse 3:

 this 4x
e|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--1-3------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 this 2x
e|------8----------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------8----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------x-x-x-8-10-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--------x-x-x-8-10-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--6-8------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 this 2x
e|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--1-3------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------10--------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------10--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|----------x-x-x-10-12---3-5--------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------x-x-x-10-12-------3-5----------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------3-5-1~~--------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--8-10-----------------------------------------------------------------------|


 this 2x
e|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------x-x-x-3-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--1-3------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Outro:

e|-------10--------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------10--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|----------x-x-x-10-12---3-5--------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------x-x-x-10-12-------3-5----------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------3-5-3h5p3-1~---------------------------------|
E MajorE|--8-10-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

 then this 2x
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--1-3----------------------------------------------------------------------|


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| x  Dead note
| (n) Ghost note
| ~  Vibrato
| b  Bend
| h  Hammer-on
| /  Slide up
| p  Pull-off


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