Chickenfoot - Dubai Blues From the album 'Chickenfoot III' Eb tuning (all strings lowered by one fret/semitone) tabbed by jjhand Intro (0:19) - after pick scrape, played 2x A7 D A eb|-3----------3---|-2----------2---|---------------------|-----------------| Bb|-2----------2---|-3----------3---|---------------------|-----------------| Gb|-2----------2---|-2----------2---|-----------2----2----|-2----2----------| Db|-2----------2---|-0----------0---|-----------2----2----|-2----2----------| Ab|-0----------0---|-0----------0---|-3qb--3qb--0----0----|-0----0----------| Eb|----------------|----------------|---------------------|-------------/12\| Throughout Verse, Guitar 2 plays a muted open string in sixteenths. Note is shown above the bars. Verse Part 1 - Guitar 1, Guitar 3 in () A |----------------|---------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------5/7--|-8-------------|------------5/7--|-5----------------| |-(2)-------5/7--|-9-------------|------------5/7--|-5----------------| |-(2)------------|---------------|-----------------|------------------| |-(0)------------|---------------|-----------------|------------------| |----------------|---------------|-----------------|------------------| Verse Part 2 - Guitar 1 D A |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------5/7--|-8---------------|------------5/7--|-5----------------| |-----------5/7--|-7---------------|------------5/7--|-5----------------| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| | | Guitar 3 |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-7s-------------|--------------7\-|-2s--------------|---------------2--| |-7s-------------|--------------7\-|-2s--------------|---------------2--| |-5s-------------|----------7h9----|-0s--------------|---------------0--| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| Verse Part 3 Guitar 1 E |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------5/7--|-8---------------|------------5/7--|-5----------------| |-----------5/7--|-7---------------|------------5/7--|-5----------------| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| | | Guitar 3 |----------------|------0----------|-----------------|------------------| |----------------|------5----------|-----------------|------------------| |----------------|---------2p0-----|-----------------|------------------| |-2--------------|------------2----|-----------------|---------scrape---| |-2--------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------/x\-----| |-0--------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------3b5-| Chorus (1:07) - Play Intro, add lick at 1:13 |------------------------| |------------------------| |---5---7---5~-----------| |-7---7---7----7p5-7-7~~-| |------------------------| |------------------------| Verse 2 - Played similarly with same licks/slides Chorus 2 - |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |-------5-5-5-----5h7--5-----| |-x/--7--------7----------7~-| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| Bridge - play similarly 3x |-----------------------------|--------------------| |-------3------------3---3----|-3---3---2---3--2---| |-------2------------2---2----|-2---2---2---2--2---| |-----------------------------|---------2---4--2---| |-----------------------------|---------0------0---| |-2-----------3---------------|-2---3--------------| | | Lead |-----------------------------|--------------------| |-12b14-b14-12p10---10~-12b14-|--------------------| |----------------11-----------|--------------------| |-----------------------------|--------------------| |-----------------------------|--------------------| |-----------------------------|--------------------| Bridge End - Play same Rhythm, Lead plays: |--12-------------------------|----------------------------| |-----12b14r---10---10~~------|---------15b17-b17-15p13----| |----------------11-----------|------------------------14~-| |-----------------------------|----------------------------| |-----------------------------|----------------------------| |-----------------------------|----------------------------| Solo - Rhythm Part (bass plays harmony with this line), played 2x |--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|---------------| |--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|---------------| |--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|-4--4--2p0-----| |--------------------|-5--5--4p2----------|--------------------|-----------2---| |-0-------0---0------|-----------3--------|-0-------0---0------|---------------| |--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|---------------| Lead Solo - start off with term bar dive to return to 12 fret pitch |---------------------|------------|-12-------------------------------------------| |---------------------|------------|---15p13p12-13-15-12-13--12-------------------| |---------------------|------------|-----------------------14--14-12-11--------11-| |-x\--------------NH--|------------|-----------------------------------14-12-14---| |-x\_____(-7)____/12--|-(12~~)-----|----------------------------------------------| |---------------------|------------|----------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-12--11-------------------------5----|-----12-12----12-12----12--12--12h14-| |---14--12-14--12---12h14p12\5-----7~-|---14-------14-------14--14--14------| |------------15--14-------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------15-----|---------------------------------| |------13-15-16p15p13-15-13-15-13-15b17--15b17|---------------------------------| |-12h14---------------------------------------|-----------------------hold------| |---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------|-/x\----x\_____(-7)____/5NH~~~~--| |---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------| Play Verse Again Play Chorus 2x Lead Lick 1 in Final Chorus |----------------------------| |-8--------8-----------------| |--7b9r7-5---7b9r7-5-7b9~~---| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| Lead Lick 2 (in repeat) |----------------------------| |-20________________~~~~-----| |---pb21r19b21r19b21~~~~-----| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| (3:49) Outro Solo Part 1, Solo Rhythm Part is played as well |---------------|--------------|---------------------|----------| |-5________\----|--------------|---------------------|----------| |-5________\----|-----------5--|-7p5---------------5-|---8tr10/-| |---------------|-------5-7----|-----5-7-7--7PH~~----|----------| |---------------|-----7--------|---------------------|----------| |---------------|--------------|---------------------|----------| |------------|---------22b24-22-----------|--------------------------------| |----20~~~~~-|-(20~~)----------22p20-22---|-20-----------------------------| |------------|-------------------------21-|---19b20r-17-19p17-19p17-17b19~~| |------------|----------------------------|--------------------------------| |------------|----------------------------|--------------------------------| |------------|----------------------------|--------------------------------| (4:07) Gets Quiet - guitar parts start overlapping in Am/pentatonic riffs |------------------------|------------------|-----------------|-0------------| |------------------------|------------------|-------------3/5-|-5----5h7-5h7-| |------------------------|------------------|-----------------|------5h7-5h7-| |--------7--7-------7p5-5|------------5-7-5-|--------7--------|-5------------| |-0-0-0-0------0-0-0-----|-0-0-0-3p0~~------|-5--3p0----7-----|--------------| |------------------------|------------------|-----------------|--------------| |----------------|-------------------|-----------------|------------------| |-5--------5\4/5-|-5---------5\4/5-7-|-5---------5\4/5-|-5----------------| |-5--------------|-----------------7-|-5---------------|-------etc--------| |------7---5\4/5-|-5---------5\4/5---|-----------5\4/5-|-5----------------| |--0-0---7-------|-------------------|-----------------|------------------| |----------------|-------------------|-----------------|------------------| The parts get overlapped and hard to follow towards the end but this should give you an idea. KEY ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | b Bend | pb Pre-bend | r Bend release | pbr Pre-bend release | brb Bend release bend ************************************