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A Fool For Your Stockings tab by ZZ Top (Ver. 2)

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Some people tune the high E to D, but this tab is in standard tuning. From the album Deguello.
  • Difficulty: Intermediate
Key: Am

Tuning: E A D G B E

(00:00)

Intro:


     Dm                        Am
e|---10------------------------|--------------------|
B|---10------------------------|--------------------|
G|-------12b14r12p10-----------|--------------------|
E|--------------------12---0---|---9/10/9/10/9/10---|
A|-------------------------5---|---9/10/9/10/9/10---|
E|-----------------------------|--------------------| x 2
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e|---5--7--7/8---5-7-5---|-------------------|
B|---5--7--7/8---5-7-5---|-------------------|
G|---5--7--7/8---5-7-5---|-------------------|
E|-----------------------|---7-5-------------|
A|-----------------------|-------7-6-5-3-----|
E|-----------------------|---------------5---|

(00:17)                     (00.22) GTR 2:

     Am7
e|----------------|         e|-----------------------------|
B|------5-----5---|         B|-------13--15--16b17r16b17---|
G|------5-----5---|         G|---14------------------------|
D|------7-----7---|         E|-----------------------------|
A|---0------------|         A|-----------------------------|
E|----------------| x 4     E|-----------------------------|

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(00:29) VERSE 1:

Is it you again outside
Just banging on the front door?

You say you had enough
Now you’re coming’ back for more,

     Am7   Dm7
e|-------------|
B|---5-----6---|
G|---5-----5---|
D|---5-----7---|
A|---0-----0---|
E|-------------| x 4

(00:42)

But that’s alright

     Dm    C6
e|---5-----5---|
B|---6-----5---|
G|---7-----5---|
D|---7-----5---|
A|---5---------|
E|-------------| x 2

(00:49)

I said that that’s alright

     Am7   Dm7
e|-------------|
B|---5-----6---|
G|---5-----5---|
D|---5-----7---|
A|---0-----0---|
E|-------------| x 2

(00:55)

I may not want to admit it
I’m just a fool for your stockings I believe

     C                   Bm     E11
e|-----------------------2-------2---|
B|-----5--5--5-5---------3-------3---|
G|-----5--5--5-5---------4-------2---|
D|-----5--5--5-5---------4-------2---|
A|---3---3--3------3-2-2----2----2---|
E|----------------------------0------|

(00:58)

     Am7   Dm7          (01:04) GTR 2:
e|--------- ---|        e|------------|
B|---5-----6---|        B|-------12---|
G|---5-----5---|        G|---14-------|
D|---5-----7---|        E|---14-------|
A|---0-----0---|        A|------------|
E|-------------| x 2    E|------------|

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(01:08) VERSE 2:

Now I don’t mind when you send money
And bring your girlfriends with you,

But how could one be so thoughtless…
to try and handle less than two?

     Am7   Dm7
e|-------------|
B|---5-----6---|
G|---5-----5---|
D|---5-----7---|
A|---0-----0---|
E|-------------| x 4

(01:20)

But that’s alright.

     Dm    C6
e|---5-----5---|
B|---6-----5---|
G|---7-----5---|
D|---7-----5---|
A|---5---------|
E|-------------| x 2

(01:26)

I said that that’s alright

     Am7   Dm7
e|-------------|
B|---5-----6---|
G|---5-----5---|
D|---5-----7---|
A|---0-----0---|
E|-------------| x 2

(01:32)

I may not want to admit it
I’m just a fool for your stockings I believe

     C                   Bm     E11
e|-----------------------2-------2---|
B|-----5--5--5-5---------3-------3---|
G|-----5--5--5-5---------4-------2---|
D|-----5--5--5-5---------4-------2---|
A|---3---3--3------3-2-2----2----2---|
E|----------------------------0------|

(01:39)

     Am7   Dm7
e|--------- ---|
B|---5-----6---|
G|---5-----5---|
D|---5-----7---|
A|---0-----0---|
E|-------------| x 2


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Solo:

(01:44) Am

e|---5--7--7/8---5-7-5---|
B|---5--7--7/8---5-7-5---|
G|---5--7--7/8---5-7-5---|
E|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------| x 4

(01:57) Dm

Eleven?

e|----------------------------------------------|
B|---8-8--8-8--8-8--8-8--8-8--8-----------------|
G|------------------------------7b8r7p5---------|
E|--------------------------------------7p5h7---|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|

Seven?

e|-------------------------------------|
B|---8-8--8-8--8-8--8------------------|
G|---------------------7b8r7p5---------|
E|-----------------------------7p5h7---|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

(02:03) Am

e|---5--7--7/8---5-7-5---|
B|---5--7--7/8---5-7-5---|
G|---5--7--7/8---5-7-5---|
E|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------| x 2

(02:10) C Bm E 11

e|------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------8----------------|--------------------------------------------------|
G|------7b9--5--7-----7/9-----9/7p5--7------|---------5--7--7b9r7p5h7--5b5.5-----5h7p5---------|
E|---7-------------7--------------------7---|---5--7--------------------------7--------7p5h7---|
A|------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|

(02:17) Am7 Dm7

e|------------------------------|
B|---10-------------------------|
G|---------9/7---5b5.5----------|
E|----------------------7p5h7---|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|

(02:23)

e|---5--7--7/8---5-7-5---|
B|---5--7--7/8---5-7-5---|
G|---5--7--7/8---5-7-5---|
E|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------| x 4

(02:36) Dm

Five?

e|--------------------------------|
B|---8-8--8-8--8------------------|
G|----------------7b8r7p5---------|
E|------------------------7p5h7---|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|

(02:39)

e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---8-8--8-8--8----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------7b9---5--7p5h7p5---------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------7p5h7p5h7p5---7p0--7/5p0--0----------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------3p0------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------5/7--|

(02:42)

e|----------------------|
B|---5----10/13/15b17---|
G|---5------------------|
E|---5------------------|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|

(02:48) C Bm7 E11
                                          Guessin
e|------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|---12b13--12b13--13b15--15b17--13---|---5-8---5-------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|-------7---5-7---5-------0---------------------|
E|------------------------------------|---------------7---5-7-----0-2---0-------------|
A|------------------------------------|-----------------------7-------3---0-------0---|
E|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------3b3.5-----|

***************************************************************

Verse 3:

(03:00)

Now I’m tellin’ everybody
It seems too good to be true

Sweet things can always get sweeter
I know mine did, how about you?

     Am7   Dm7
e|-------------|
B|---5-----6---|
G|---5-----5---|
D|---5-----7---|
A|---0-----0---|
E|-------------| x 4

(03:13)

Yes, it’s alright.
I said, yes it is, that’s alright.

     Dm    C6
e|---5-----5---|
B|---6-----5---|
G|---7-----5---|
D|---7-----5---|
A|---5---------|
E|-------------| x 2

(03:20)

I said that that’s alright

     Am7   Dm7
e|-------------|
B|---5-----6---|
G|---5-----5---|
D|---5-----7---|
A|---0-----0---|
E|-------------| x 2

(03:25)

I may not want to admit it
I’m just a fool for your stockings I believe

     C                   Bm     E11
e|-----------------------2-------2---|
B|-----5--5--5-5---------3-------3---|
G|-----5--5--5-5---------4-------2---|
D|-----5--5--5-5---------4-------2---|
A|---3---3--3------3-2-2----2----2---|
E|----------------------------0------|

(03:32) Have mercy

     Am7   Dm7
e|-------------|
B|---5-----6---|
G|---5-----5---|
D|---5-----7---|
A|---0-----0---|
E|-------------| x 2

(03:38)

e|---5--7--7/8---5-7-5---|
B|---5--7--7/8---5-7-5---|
G|---5--7--7/8---5-7-5---|
E|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------| x 4

(03:47)

Noodles around Am7

e|--------------|--12//1--|------------|-------|----------------------|----------|
B|--------------|---------|---------8--|-------|----------------------|----------|
G|--------5-----|---------|-----7h9----|-------|------8---------------|--12b14---|
D|-----5-----7--|---------|--10--------|-------|--7/9---9/7p5---------|----------|
A|---7----------|---------|------------|--5h7--|---------------7p5h7--|----------|
E|--------------|---------|------------|-------|----------------------|----------|



Tablature 🏷Legend

 h - hammer-on

 p - pull-off

 b - bend

 r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)

 / - slide up or down

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SHAYNE REX THREESOME

An electrifying blue-psych-kosmische trio
from the Sydney Delta exploring
the outer limits of sonic healing.

‘Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum videtur.’

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e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|

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