------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DAMN RIGHT, I’VE GOT THE BLUES – Buddy Guy (Buddy Guy) Damn Right, I've Got The Blues [1991] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: varannion Email: dm_hughes1@hotmail.com Tuning: standard Pick-up Intro coco ~~~~~~~ co ~~ bss co bss A e|-----------------------|--------------------|---------------------------| B|--------8h10-----------|--8h10--8\5---------|---------------------------| G|--------------------9--|-------------7---5--|---------------------5-----| D|-----------------------|--------------------|--7--(7)-------5--------7--| A|-----------------------|--------------------|----------5/7-----0--------| E|-----------------------|--------------------|---------------------------| co ~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ co bss co e|--------------------8--------|--------------8-(8)--(8)--10--| B|------------------8---10-10--|--(10)--(10)------------------| G|----(7)--(7)--7/9------------|------------------------------| D|-----------------------------|------------------------------| A|-----------------------------|------------------------------| E|-----------------------------|------------------------------| co rpb rpb rpb rpb rpb ~~~ ~~~ D e|----(10)--10b12-(12)-(11)-(12)-(12)-----|--(12)r10--(10)--8----------8b10--------| B|----------------------------------------|-------------------10-10-10------10-10--| G|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| ~~~ A e|----------8-10b12-10b12--(12)r10-8--------|--8------------------------------------| B|----(10)---------------------------10-10--|----10-10-10----8-5--------------------| G|------------------------------------------|--------------------7b9-7-5-7---5-5b7--| D|------------------------------------------|------------------------------7--------| A|------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| pb E e|-----------------------------------------|--5-----------5-8---5----------------| B|--------------------------------------5--|----5-8--(8)------8---5-8-5-----5-8--| G|----r5---5--(5)--7-7-(7)9r7-5---5-7b9----|----------------------------7b9------| D|-------7----------------------7----------|-------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| pb co bss D A e|---------8-10-(10)12-10b12-8------------8--|----------------------------| B|----8/10---------------------10-7--8-10----|--10--------8-5-------------| G|-------------------------------------------|----------------7b9--7-5-7--| D|-------------------------------------------|----------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------|----------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------|----------------------------| Verse 1 bss co e|-------------------------|-------------------|----------------------| B|-------------------------|------------7------|----------------------| G|------5h7p5--------------|------------7-5----|----------------------| D|----7-------7p5----------|----------------7--|--(7)-----------------| A|----------------7--------|-------------------|----------------------| E|-------------------------|-------------------|----------------------| co bss co co D e|-----------------------|----------8-----------------|----------------------| B|--------/8-------------|--------8---10---7b8r7p5----|----------------------| G|--------/9------7-5----|----7/9----------7b9r7p5----|----------------------| D|--------------------7--|--7----------------------7--|----------------------| A|-----------------------|----------------------------|----------------------| E|-----------------------|----------------------------|----------------------| co e|------------------------|---------------------| B|------------------------|------/8------7------| G|------------------------|------/9------7p5----| D|------------------------|------------------7--| A|------------------------|---------------------| E|------------------------|---------------------| co cococococo co e|--------------5-----------------------| B|------------5---8-5-------------------| G|---------/6---------7b9-7p5-----------| D|----7------------------------7p5------| A|---------------------------------7p5--| E|--------------------------------------| co co E D e|-----------------------|-----------------------------------| B|--------------8\7p5----|-----------------------------------| G|--------------------7--|--7--------------------------------| D|-----------------------|-----------------------------------| A|-----------------------|-----------------------------------| E|-----------------------|-----------------------------------| ~~~co A e|------------5-5-------------5------------|--------------------------------------| B|--------3/5-----8p5-8b10------8-5-----5--|--------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------7b8----|--7-5---7b9-7-5-----------------------| D|-----------------------------------------|------7---------7-(7)-----------------| A|-----------------------------------------|----------------------7\5-3---7-------| E|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------5---3/4/--| Verse 2 co co e|---------------------------------|----------------------| B|---------------------------------|----------------------| G|----------------------7b9-7p5----|----------------------| D|------------------------------7--|--(7)-----------------| A|---------------------------------|----------------------| E|----/5\3/5\----------------------|----------------------| pb ~~~~ slow co e|-------------8-10--(10)12-8----------|--8--10--b12--(12)----8------------| B|--------8-10----------------10-10----|------------------------10p8\------| G|----7/9------------------------------|-----------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| D e|-------------------------------|-----------------------| B|-------------------------------|-----------------------| G|--------------------7b9-7p5----|-----------------------| D|----------------------------7--|--(7)------------------| A|-------------------------------|-----------------------| E|-------------------------------|-----------------------| co bss A e|----------------------------------|-----------5-5-----8p5---5-----------| B|-------------------8p5------------|---------------8p5-----5---8p5---5\--| G|----------7b9--(9)-----7-5-7---5--|--5----7b9---------------------7-5\--| D|-----------------------------7----|----7--------------------------------| A|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------| E D e|------------------------|----------------------| B|------------------------|----------------------| G|------------------------|----------------------| D|------------------------|----------------------| A|------------------------|----------------------| E|------------------------|----------------------| ~~~co A e|----------------------5------------------|----------------------------| B|------------------------8p5--------------|----------------------------| G|----------7b9--(9)----------7-5-7-5---5--|--5----7b9r7-5--(5)--5p0----| D|------------------------------------7----|----------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------| Solo 1 co e|----10b12------(12)--8----------8h10--|--10b12------------------| B|-----------------------10-10-10-------|-------------------------| G|--------------------------------------|-------------------------| D|--------------------------------------|-------------------------| A|--------------------------------------|-------------------------| E|--------------------------------------|-------------------------| co co ~~~co bss slow co e|----10b12------(12)-----(12)----8-----|--------8----10--b12------| B|----------------------------------10--|--10----------------------| G|--------------------------------------|--------------------------| D|--------------------------------------|--------------------------| A|--------------------------------------|--------------------------| E|--------------------------------------|--------------------------| rpb rpb rpb pb pb pb pb co D e|----(12)-(11)-(11)r10-(10)11r10-(10)11r10-(10)11r10-(8)10r8-8--------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------10-10--| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| co bss co ~~~~~ bss A e|----------8----10b12----10-8b10----|--(10)-8----8------------------8-10b12r10--| B|----10-----------------------------|---------10---10-10----(10)----------------| G|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------| e|----b12r10b12-10b12-10b12-8----------------8b9--| B|----------------------------10-10-10--(10)------| G|------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------| pb co pb pb pb pb pb pb E e|----(10)---(10)--(10)-(9)-(10)-(9)-(10)-(9)-(10)r8----8--| B|---------------------------------------------------10----| G|---------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------| D e|----(8)-8-10-10-10p9----8h9-8h9--8h9--------| B|---------------------10--------------10-10--| G|--------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------| | palm ~~~~ co ~~~ mute | A e|------------8-5-----------------------|------------------------------------| B|----10----------8-5-8p5---------------|-------------------8-8--------------| G|-------------------------8-7-7-5---5--|---------------7/9-----8\7p5--------| D|---------------------------------7----|--7-7-7-7--(7)---------------7-5-7--| A|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------| Verse 3 A e|------------------------|----------------------| B|------------------------|----------------------| G|------------------------|----------------------| D|------------------------|----------------------| A|------------------------|----------------------| E|------------------------|----------------------| co pb ~~~ co bss slow co e|---------------------8-10-(10)12-8-------|--8--10--b12--8---------| B|----------------8-10---------------10----|----------------10\-----| G|------------7b9--------------------------|------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------|------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------|------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------|------------------------| D e|------------------------|----------------------| B|------------------------|----------------------| G|------------------------|----------------------| D|------------------------|----------------------| A|------------------------|----------------------| E|------------------------|----------------------| pb co bss A e|------------------------------|----------------5------------------------| B|-----------------8-5----------|--------------5---8-5--------------------| G|--------7b9--(9)-----7-5-7----|--(5)6----7b9---------7b9r7-5-7-5--------| D|---------------------------7--|----------------------------------7-5----| A|------------------------------|--------------------------------------7--| E|------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| co E D e|-------------------------------|-----------------------------| B|-------------------------------|-----------------------------| G|------------------------7-5----|-----------------------------| D|----------------------------7--|--5h7------------------------| A|-------------------------------|-----------------------------| E|-------------------------------|-----------------------------| ~~~~ co co A e|-----------------5----------------|-------------------------5----| B|-------------------8-5---5--------|------------------------------| G|--------7b9--(9)-------7---7-5----|--5--(5)-7-7-5---5---7b9------| D|-------------------------------7--|---------------7---7----------| A|----------------------------------|------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|------------------------------| Solo 2 co rpb co co A e|----10b12---(12)-(12)-10b12--------8-8b10--|--(10)------8-10b12------8-10--| B|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------| pb co co co co co co co e|----(10)12-10b12-10b12-10b12-|--10b12-10b11r10-8b10----(10)--------| B|-----------------------------|------------------------------10-10--| G|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------| co pb bss bss e|----8-10-(10)12-8b10-8----8-10----|------8------------8-10b12-8---------| B|-----------------------10---------|--------10----(10)---------8h10-8----| G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------9--| D|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------| pb ~~~ co e|-------------------------8-8b10-8---------8-----| B|----5-8-(8)10-8b10----10----------10-8-10---10--| G|------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------| e|-----------8---------------8----------------------------8-10-| B|----8-8-10---10-8-10-8---8---10p8---10p8---10p8------10------| G|-----------------------9----------9------9------9------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------| e|---8--------8-10-8---------8-10-8---------8-10-8----| B|-----10-8----------10-8-10--------10-8-10--------10-| G|----------9-----------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------| e|--------8-10-8---------8-10-8--------8-10-8----| B|---8-10--------10-8-10--------10-8----------10-| G|-----------------------------------9-----------| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------| e|--------8-10-8---------8-10-8--------8-10-8----| B|---8-10--------10-8-10--------10-8----------10-| G|-----------------------------------9-----------| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------| co slow co bridge p/u A e|---10b12-8-10-8----8h10-10p8-10p8----8----8-10--|----10--b12--(12)----------10b12--| B|----------------10----------------10---10-------|----------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------| pb rpb ~~~ co e|---10b12-8--------------------------------|------------------------5----------| B|-----------10-10-8-4/5-8-5----------------|----------------------5---8-8b10---| G|---------------------------8\7p5-7---5h6--|--(6)-7b9-7-5-(5)6-(7)-------------| D|-----------------------------------7------|-----------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| ~~~ |--------------------- catch G e|---------------------------------------------| B|----x-8b10--8b10r8-(8)-8b10r8-(8)-8b10r8-(8)-| G|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| string during bends ---------------------| e|------------------------------------------------------| B|---8b10r8-(8)-8b10r8--(8)-(8)--8b10r8-(8)-8b10r8-(8)--| G|------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------| ~~~ co e|------------------------------------|------------------------------| B|----8b10r8-5------------------------|------------------------------| G|-------------7-5-7-7b9-7b8-7-7-5b7--|--(7)r5---5------5------------| D|------------------------------------|--------7----------7-5--------| A|------------------------------------|-----------------------7-6-5--| E|------------------------------------|------------------------------| co bss co e|---------------------------|---------------------------| B|---------------------------|---------------------------| G|---------------------5-----|---------------------------| D|----7----------5--------7--|--(7)----------5-----------| A|-----------5-7----7--------|-----------5-7----7--3-----| E|---------------------------|------------------------5--| co co e|-----------------------------|---------------------------| B|-----------------------5-----|---------------------------| G|-----------------------5-----|---------------------------| D|-----------------5--------7--|--(7)----------5-----------| A|-------------5-7----0--------|-----------5-7----7--3-----| E|----(5)----------------------|------------------------5--| co co A e|-----------------------------|---------------------------| B|-----------------------5-----|---------------------------| G|-----------------------5-----|---------------------------| D|-----------------5--------7--|--(7)----------5-----------| A|-------------5-7----0--------|-----------5-7-------3-----| E|----(5)----------------------|------------------------5--| neck + middle p/u co co e|-----------------------------|---------------------------| B|-----------------------5-----|---------------------------| G|-----------------------5-----|---------------------------| D|-----------------5--------7--|--(7)----------5-----------| A|-------------5-7----0--------|-----------5-7-------3-----| E|----(5)----------------------|------------------------5--| co co e|-----------------------------|---------------------------| B|-----------------------5-----|---------------------------| G|-----------------------5-----|---------------------------| D|--------------------------7--|--(7)----------------------| A|-------------5-7-------------|---------------------------| E|----(5)----------------------|---------------------------| Pick-up | (A) | (A) | Intro | A | A | A | A | | D | D | A | A | | E | D | A | A | Verse 1 A You’re damn right I got the blues A A A From my head down to my shoes D You’re damn right I got the blues D A A From my head down to my shoes E I can’t win D A A ‘cause I don’t have a thing to lose Verse 2 A I stopped by my daughter’s house A A A You know, I just want to use the phone D I stopped by my daughter’s house D A A You know, I just want to use the phone E You know, my new grand baby came to the door D A A And said, “Grand daddy, you know, ain’t no-one at home” I said, “Now, look out!” Solo 1 | A | A | A | A | | D | D | A | A | | E | D | A | A | Verse 3 A You’re damn right I got the blues A A A From my head down to my shoes D You’re damn right I got the blues D A A From my head down to my shoes E You know I can’t win now, people D A A ‘cause I don’t have a thing to lose Solo 2 | A | A | A | A | | A | A | A | A | | A | A | A | A | | A | A | A | A | | A | A | A | A | | A | A | A | A | | A | A | A | A | | A | / slide up \ slide down h hammer-on p pull-off mu mute pb pre-bend rpb trpeat pre-bend cu cut off pr partial release bss bend slightly sharp ~~ vibrato ====================================================================== 16 April 2010