Date: Sun, 14 Mar 1999 17:07:40 +0100

From: mihau <[email protected]>

Subject: c/clapton_eric/willie_and_the_hand_jive.tab

Willie And The Hand Jive

by Eric Clapton

from the album “461 Ocean Boulevard”

last change: january 7th, 1999

tabbed by mihau

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[(G)]  

E-||–(3)-/5–x–5–x-x-x–5–||-
B-||*-(3)-/5–x–5–x-x-x–5-*||-
G-||–(4)-/6–x–6–x-x-x–6–||-
D-||–(5)-/7–x–7–x-x-x–7–||-
A-||*————————*||-
E-||————————–||-

[verses/cborus pattern] 

(play same pattern for all chords as shown)

(G) A || (A) D

E|-||-(3)-/5–x–5–x-x-x–5-||-(5)-/10–x–10–x-x-x–10-||-
B|-||-(3)-/5–x–5–x-x-x–5-||-(5)-/10–x–10–x-x-x–10-||-
G|-||-(4)-/6–x–6–x-x-x–6-||-(6)-/11–x–11–x-x-x–11-||-
D|-||-(5)-/7–x–7–x-x-x–7-||-(7)-/12–x–12–x-x-x–12-||-
A|-||————————||—————————||-
E|-||————————||—————————||-

[(D)]  

E|-||————————||-
B|-||-(7)-/7–x–7–x-x-x–7-||-
G|-||-(7)-/7–x–7–x-x-x–7-||-
D|-||-(7)-/7–x–7–x-x-x–7-||-
A|-||-(5)-/9–x–9–x-x-x–9-||-
E|-||————————||-

[verse 1] 

I know a cat …

He’s got a cool little …

He can walk and …

And do that crazy …

[verse 2] 

[(A)]Mama mama look …

He’s doing that hand …

Grandma gave baby …

Said do that …

Hand jive

Hand jive

Hand jive

Doin’ that crazy …

[verse 3] 

[(A)]Doctor and a …

They all dig that …

Wayout Willie gave …

When he did that hand jive …

Hand jive

Hand jive

Hand jive

Doin’ that crazy …

[verse 4] 

[(A)]Willie and Millie got …

They had a little Willie ….

Well the kids crazy and …

They’re doing that …

(similar to intro)

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notation legend

x = strum totally muted strings

. = palm muted

_ = play very short

h = hammer-on

p = pull-off

b = bend

r = bend release

/ = slide up

= slide up

<5> = natural harmonic

= artifical harmonic

~ = vibrato

tr = trill

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