Riff 1 (Main Riff in verse and Solo)
Triplet
[G —–7——–7—————–
D ———-7———————
A 5—5———–5————-3-
E ——————2—3-3-4-4—] 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Often the walking bass has notes omitted
Triplet
[G —–7——–7—————–
D ———-7———————
A 5—5———–5————-3-
E ——————2—3-3-4-4—] 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Often the walking bass has notes omitted
Riff 2 (Bridge)
[G —–5————————–
D ———-5———————
A 3—3———3-3—————
E ——————0—1—2-2-3-]
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Riff 3 (Break)
[G —————————————————————-
D –2—3—4—5——————–3—4—5——————–
A —————————————————————-
E —————————————————-3———–]
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Hold this note
This break sounds strange because it’s not what the horns are playing
(especially the second time through).
Basic structure…
Intro: Riff1 } 2x
Riff1 } 8x
Riff2 } 5x
Riff3 } 1x