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Sweet Home Chicago
Eric Clapton
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Writer – Robert Johnson
Band/Artist
E
ric
Clapton
Album – Sessions For Robert Johnson
Song – Sweet Home Chicago
Guitar 1
E
ric
Clapton
Guitar 2
D
oyle Bramhall II
ok, well i got this new dvd/cd thing and this is my favorite song off of it. I was
messing around and figured it out. I plan to figure out solo 1 by Doyle Bramhall,
and figure out some of the intro and solo by eric clapton.. enjoy!
Notation Guide
/ – slide up
– slide down
~ – vibrato
UPDATE 5/3/05
I have added
A
few little extra notes at the end of the verse, later i will tab out the
bramhall solo.
Intro Riff Guitar 1
E
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B
————————–8—-8–8—————-|
G
–7/9~–7/9-7—————9~—9–9-7————|
D
————–75———————–75——–|
A
——————7~————————7——|
E
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For the verse, just listen to the song and follow this pattern
Come on, baby dont you want to go (Riff A5)
Aerse
E
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B
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G
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D
-22-44–22-44–22-44-keep this same rhythm until after “go”—–|
A
-00-00–00-00–00-00——————————————–|
E
—————————————————————-|
Missing square bracket in line:
(after the word go)[Riff E5) [Verse]
E
————————-|
B
————————-|
G
————————-|
D
————————-|
A
-22-44–22-44–22-44—–|
E
-00-00–00-00–00-00—–|
Come on, baby dont you want to go (Riff A5)
Aerse
E
—————————————————————-|
B
—————————————————————-|
G
—————————————————————-|
D
-22-44–22-44–22-44-keep this same rhythm until after “go”—–|
A
-00-00–00-00–00-00——————————————–|
E
—————————————————————-|
Missing square bracket in line:
(after the word go)[Riff E5) [Verse]
E
————————-|
B
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G
————————-|
D
————————-|
A
-22-44–22-44–22-44—–|
E
-00-00–00-00–00-00—–|
Back from the land of california, to my sweet home chicago
Aerse
^ ^ ^ upstroke these 3 notes
E
—————————————-0-0-x-0–|
B
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G
-22-44–22-44————————————|
D
-00-00–00-00—22-44–22-44———————|
A
—————–00-00–00-00–5-4-3-2———–|
E
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Verse again
Piano Break
until i get more, you should get the idea of how the song is, after it says “Back from
the land of california to my sweet home chicago” ther is
A
little change of pace and
then it goes back to
A
verse thing,then
A
piano break, and then the solo by Doyle, but
they layout goes like this
Intro Riff
Riff A5
Riff E5
Riff A5 verse
Riff E5 /
Riff D5 /
Piano Break
Solo by bramhall
Verse
Solo By Clapton
Intro Riff
End
