It's So Hard tab by ZZ Top

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: A

🎸 Intro:

Fill 1
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------5--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--4/6---6/4-2--4-2---2~----------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------4-------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Fill 2
e|--0------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----4p2---4--2-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------4---2~------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------4---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

🎸 Chorus:
Fill 1
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--4-2--4-2--4-2----2~------------------------------------------------------|
D|--4-2--4-2--4-2-2h4--------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Fill 2
e|-2-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---3\2b--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------2-----------------------------------------------------------------| (For the 2nd chorus Do Not play
D|------------4--2-----2-----------------------------------------------------|  this fill)
A|------------------4--------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Solo 1}

e|-2h5--2h5p2----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------2--5-5/7--2-5b---------------------------------5--5h7--5b------|
G|---------------------------2h4-2--4-4-2-(2)--4b-2-(2)--2--4-/6--------6----|
D|-----------------------------------------2h4-------2h4---4-/6--------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------5-5--/5-5-5-----|
B|------------------------------------------------5/7--5b--6------/6-6-6-----|
G|--4h6--2-4b-4b-2b-----2-4-2-----2-4-2--------2-------6---------------------|
D|------------------2h4-------2h4-----------2-4-2----------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------2-4----------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-/5-5----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-/6-6--4-2---------------------5------3----3-----5--------/5--5-5-5-5--6\4-|
G|-----------4-2-4-4-----2-4-2-4/6--4-2---2-4--2-4--4/6-6-4-/6--6-6-6-6------|
D|-------------------2-4-------------------4---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---2---4p2------------------------------5----------------------------------|
G|------4-----2---2-4b--4-2-4-2-4-2----2--4b-2-b-----------------------------| x3
D|--------------4-------4-2-4-2-4-2--4---------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Outro 🎸 Solo:

e|-/9----5--------2-----2-5-7-7pbr5----2-------------------------------------|
B|-/10----5-7-5------5--------------5----2-5-----2-2-4b--2----4b-2--------2--|
G|------------------------------------------/4----------2-4-------4-2-4------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------2---2b--2b---------------------------5-5---7b---5--------|
G|-----4bt2-----4b--4b--4b-------4--2-----------2-4----6-----6----6----------|
G|-2-4------4-2-------------------4--2--4-4-2-4------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-5b----5b--7b--5b--5b-5-7b---5--7b--5-5b-5-7b--x-x--5b--5--5-5-5--7br---5--|
B|----5-----------5----------------------------------------------7------7----|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-5--7b--5b-5-5b-5-7b---x-x-5-7b---5-5-----5--7b----5-5---5-5b--5-5-5--7b---|
B|---------------------x------x-x------------x---7---------x-----------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-5---5b-5b--5b-5b--5b--5--7b-----------------------------------------------|
B|--------------7--5---------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Repate and fade
G|--4/6--6-4-2---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| (There are slight changes
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|  afer the 5th time)

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| x   Dead note
| (n) Ghost note
| h   Hammer-on
| p   Pull-off
| b   Bend
| br  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| /   Slide up
| \   Slide down
| ~   Vibrato
| PM  Palm mute

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