• Song:

    Get A Haircut

  • Artist:

    George Thorogood And The Destroyers

  • Album:

    Extended Versions: The ...

GET A HAIRCUT 
As recorded by George Thorogood And The Destroyers 
(From the 1993 Album GET A HAIRCUT) 
 
Words & Music by George ThorogoodGtr I (D G D G B D) - 'Rhythm - open G Tuing - w/dist' 
Gtr II (D G D G B D) - 'Lead - open G tuning - w/dist' 
 
Intro 
  Q=120 
 4/4 
  Gtr I 
  Q  E E E  E  E E   E  E  E E E E E E 
|------------------|-------------------| 
|-0------0-(0)-----|-----------0-------| 
|-0--------------0-|-0-(0)-----0-----0-| 
|----2p0-0--0--2---|-------2p0-0-0-2-0-| 
|-0--0---0---------|----0--0-0-0-0-0---| 
|------------------|-------------------| 
 
 
   E  E E E E  E  E E   E E E E E  E  E E 
|---------------------|--------------------|| 
|-----------0-(0)-----|---------0-(0)---0--|| 
|-(0)---------------0-|-0---------------0--|| 
|--0----2---0--0--2---|-0---0---0-----2----|| 
|--0--0-0-0-0--0--0---|-0-0-0-0-0--0--0----|| 
|---------------------|--------------------|| 
 
 
   Verse 1 & 3 
     E  E E E E E E E    E  E E E E E E E 
||--------------------|-------------------| 
||o-(0)---------------|-------------------| 
||--(0)-------------0-|-(0)-------------0-| 
||---0----2p0-0---2-0-|-------2p0-0---2-0-| 
||o--0--0-0-0-0-0-0---|--0--0-0-0-0-0-0---| 
||--------------------|-------------------| 
 |-Rhy Fig 1 
 
  +E  E E E E E E E   +E  E E E +E  E E E 
|-------------------|----------------------| 
|-------------------|----------------------| 
|-(0)-------------0-|-(0)-----0-(0)-0------| 
|-------2---0---2-0-|-------2-0-(0)-0-2-0--| 
|-----0---0---0-0---|-----0-0---------0----| 
|-------------------|----------------------| 
 
 
  a E E E E +E  E E E   E E E E  E  E S S E 
|---------------------|---------------------| 
|---------5-(5)-----5-|-------5-(5)-5-------| 
|---------5-(5)-----5-|-------5-(5)-5-------| 
|-3s5---7-5-(5)---7-5-|-5---7-5-(5)-5-5s7-7-| 
|-3s5-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5--5--------7-| 
|---------------------|---------------------| 
 
 
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E +E  E E E 
|-7-------7-------|-------------------|| 
|-7-------------7-|---7---7-(7)-7-----|| 
|---------------7-|---7---7-(7)-7---0-|| 
|-7---9---7---9-7-|-7-----7-(7)-7s9-0-|| 
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|-7---7-----------0-|| 
|-----------------|-------------------|| 
                         end Rhy Fig -| 
 
 Verse 2, 4 & 5 
  $ 
  Rhy Fig 1 - 1st 4 bars 
 
 
  a E E E E +E  E E E   E E E E  E  E S S E   E  E Q  H      W 
|---------------------|---------------------|--------------|------|| 
|---------5-(5)-----5-|-------5-(5)-5-------|--------------|------|| 
|---------5-(5)-----5-|-------5-(5)-5-------|-7\-----------|------|| 
|-3s5---7-5-(5)---7-5-|-5---7-5-(5)-5-5s7-7-|-7\-----------|------|| 
|-3s5-5-5-5-(5)-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5--5--------7-|-7\-----------|------|| 
|---------------------|---------------------|--------------|------|| 
 
 
 Chorus 
 Rhy Fig 1 1st 6 bars 
 
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E +E  E E E 
|-7-------7-------|--------------------|| 
|-7-------------7-|---7---7-(7)-7-----o|| 
|---------------7-|---7---7-(7)-7---0--|| 
|-7---9---7---9-7-|-7-----7-(7)-7s9-0--|| 
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|-7---7-----------0-o|| 
|-----------------|--------------------|| 
 
 
  Gtr II 
w/Rhy Fig 1 
                                       ~~~~~~~ 
  E  E  E  E  E  Q   E    a  E   E  E  E  +H 
|---------12-----------|--------12------------------| 
|---10s12----12--------|-11s12-----12---------------| 
|---------------12-----|--------------12-(12)-------| 
|----------------------|----------------------------| 
|----------------------|----------------------------| 
|----------------------|----------------------------| 
 
 
 
                   ~~                    ~~~~~~~ 
   E   E  E  E  E  Q   E    a  E   E  E  E  +H 
|-----------12-----------|--------12------------------| 
|-----11s12----12--------|-11s12-----12---------------| 
|-----------------12-----|--------------12-(12)-------| 
|------------------------|----------------------------| 
|------------------------|----------------------------| 
|------------------------|----------------------------| 
 
 
 
                ~               ~~~~~~ 
    E E E E  E  Q   E   a E E E E +H 
|---------5-----------|-----5-----------------| 
|-----4s5----5--------|-4s5---5---------------| 
|---------------5-----|---------5-(5)---------| 
|---------------------|-----------------------| 
|---------------------|-----------------------| 
|---------------------|-----------------------| 
 
 
 
            ~             ~~~~~~ 
  E E E E E Q   E   E E E E +E  Q   E   To Coda 
|-------7---------|---7----------------|| 
|---6s7---7-------|-7---7--------------|| 
|-----------7-----|-------7-(7)-7\-----|| 
|-----------------|-------------7\-----|| 
|-----------------|--------------------|| 
|-----------------|--------------------|| 
 
 
 Guitar Solo 
w/rhy Fig 1 
                                             ~~~ 
  E  E  E  E  E  E  E E    E   E  E  E  +E   Q. 
|-----------------------|---------------------------| 
|-----------------------|---------------------------| 
|---10-10-10-10-10s12-0-|-10--10-10-10-(10)s12------| 
|---10-10-10-10-10s12-0-|-10--10-10-10-(10)s12------| 
|-----------------------|---------------------------| 
|-----------------------|---------------------------| 
 
 
                                               ~~~ 
   E   E  E  E  E  E  E E    E   E  E  E  +E   Q. 
|-------------------------|---------------------------| 
|-------------------------|---------------------------| 
|-----10-10-10-10-10s12-0-|-10--10-10-10-(10)s12------| 
|-----10-10-10-10-10s12-0-|-10--10-10-10-(10)s12------| 
|-------------------------|---------------------------| 
|-------------------------|---------------------------| 
 
 
 
                      ~~        ~~~~~~~~~~~ 
   a  E  E  E  E  E   Q    E    E  E  E  E  +E   Q      E 
|----------------------------|----------------------------| 
|----------------17----------|----17----------------------| 
|----------17--------17---17-|-17----17-------------------| 
|-----0-13s17-17----------17-|----------17-(17)-17\-----0-| 
|-12s14----------------------|------------------17\-----0-| 
|----------------------------|----------------------------| 
 
 
 
                    ~~~~~~~~~~ 
  E E a Q   a E a E E E   +Q.     E  E   E  a  Q     D.S. al Coda 
|-----------------------|---------0-10s=17----------|| 
|-------------------7-7-|-(7)-------10s=17-15s16\---|| 
|-------------------7---|---------0-----------------|| 
|-6s7-6s7---6s7-6s7-----|---------------------------|| 
|-----------------------|---------------------------|| 
|-----------------------|---------------------------|| 
 
 
 
 Outro - Guitar Solo 
  & 
  Gtr II 
w/Rhy Fig 1 x4 
                                             ~~~ 
  E  E  E  E  E  E  E E    E   E  E  E  +E   Q. 
|-----------------------|---------------------------| 
|-----------------------|---------------------------| 
|---10-10-10-10-10s12-0-|-10--10-10-10-(10)s12------| 
|---10-10-10-10-10s12-0-|-10--10-10-10-(10)s12------| 
|-----------------------|---------------------------| 
|-----------------------|---------------------------| 
 
 
                                               ~~~ 
   E   E  E  E  E  E  E E    E   E  E  E  +E   Q. 
|-------------------------|---------------------------| 
|-------------------------|---------------------------| 
|-----10-10-10-10-10s12-0-|-10--10-10-10-(10)s12------| 
|-----10-10-10-10-10s12-0-|-10--10-10-10-(10)s12------| 
|-------------------------|---------------------------| 
|-------------------------|---------------------------| 
 
 
                    ~~           ~~~~~~~ 
    E  E  E  E  E   Q    E    E  Q    E  +E   Q      E 
|--------------------------|---------------------------| 
|--------------17----------|----17---------------------| 
|-----12s17--------17---17-|-17------17-(17)-17\-------| 
|-----12s17-17-------------|-17------17-(17)-17\-----0-| 
|--------------------------|-----------------17\-----0-| 
|--------------------------|---------------------------| 
 
 
          ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 
  E E Q   E Q   E   +H        +E  Q   E 
|-----------------|---------------------| 
|---------7-----7-|-(7)-------(7)-7\----| 
|-6s7-7-----7-----|---------------7\--0-| 
|-6s7-7-----7-----|---------------7\--0-| 
|-6s7-7-----------|-------------------0-| 
|-----------------|---------------------| 
 
 
                                        ~~ 
  +E   a  E  a  E  a  E  a  E  a  E  a  Q      E   E  E  E  Q.     E 
|-------------------------------------------|------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------|-11s=12-11s12-----------| 
|-(0)-11s12-11s12-11s12-11s12-11s12-11s12---|-11s=12-11s12-12\-----2s| 
|-(0)-11s12-11s12-11s12-11s12-11s12-11s12---|--------------12\-----2s| 
|-(0)---------------------------------------|------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------|------------------------| 
 
 
   E   a  E  a  E  a  E  a  E  a  E  a  E E    E   E  E  E  H 
|-------------------------------------------|------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------|-11s=12-11s12-----------| 
|-12--11s12-11s12-11s12-11s12-11s12-11s12-0-|-11s=12-11s12-12\-------| 
|-12--11s12-11s12-11s12-11s12-11s12-11s12-0-|--------------12\-------| 
|-------------------------------------------|------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------|------------------------| 
 
 
                                           ~~~ 
    E a E a E a E a  E  a Q   E   E E E E  Q    +E    E 
|-------------------------------|-----------------------| 
|-------------------------------|-4s5-4s5---------------| 
|---0-4s5-4s5-4s5-4s=5--4s5---0-|-4s5-4s5--5----(5)s==6s| 
|---0-4s5-4s5-4s5-4s=5--4s5---0-|----------5----(5)s==6s| 
|-----------------------------0-|-----------------------| 
|-------------------------------|-----------------------| 
 
 
  E E E E a E a Q   a E   a E a Q   E  E  Q    E 
|-----------------------|-------------------------| 
|-----------------------|-------------------------| 
|-7-6-6s7-6s7-6s7---6s7-|-6s7-6s7---6s=7s=5s==10s=| 
|-7-6-6s7-6s7-6s7---6s7-|-6s7-6s7---6s=7s=5s==10s=| 
|-----------------------|-------------------------| 
|-----------------------|-------------------------| 
 
 
               ~~ 
   E  E  E  E  Q    +E    E    E   E  E  E  Q   E  E 
|----------12-----------/21-|-17S=12-----------------| 
|-------------12---(12)s=21-|-17S=12-10s12-----------| 
|-12-10s12------------------|--------10s12-12s==2s14-| 
|-12-10s12------------------|--------10s12-12s==2s14-| 
|---------------------------|------------------------| 
|---------------------------|------------------------| 
 
 
                                         ~~~ 
   E   E  E  E  E  Q   E    E   E  E  E  H 
|------------------------|-21\--------------------| 
|--------------11S12S==9-|-----12-10s12-12\-------| 
|-----10s12-21-11S12S==9-|-----12-10s12-12\-------| 
|-----10s12-12-11S12S==9-|--------10s12-12\-------| 
|------------------------|------------------------| 
|------------------------|------------------------| 
 
 
            ~~          ~~~~~~~           ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 
     E   E  Q    S   S  E  +Q       S  S  E  +E   E  +E   E  Q 
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
|------/17-17---17--17-17-(17)---|-17-17-17-(17)-17-(17)-17-17-----| 
|---14s=17-17---17--17-17-(17)---|-17-17-17-(17)-17-(17)-17-17-----| 
|---14s=17-17---17--17-17-(17)---|-17-17-17-(17)-17-(17)-17-17-----| 
|---14---------------------------|---------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
 
 
         ~~~~~      ~~ 
   E  E  E  E  +E   Q    E    E  E  E  E  E  E E E 
|--------------------------|-22S19S15S12S10S=7-----| 
|--------------------------|-------15S12S10S=7-7---| 
|-17s19-19-19-(19)-19---19-|-------------------7-0-| 
|-17s19-19-19-(19)-19---19-|---------------------0-| 
|--------------------------|-----------------------| 
|--------------------------|-----------------------| 
 
 
   E  E  a  Q    a  E  a  E E E    a  E   E  a  E  E  +Q.      E 
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------|-----------------12-(12)\-------| 
|-10s12-11s12---11s12-11s12s9-0-|-11s12--12-11s12-12-(12)\-----0-| 
|-10s12-11s12---11s12-11s12s9-0-|-11s12--12-11s12-12-(12)\-----0-| 
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
 
 
   E   Q    E  +E   a  Q    E    E   E  a  E  E  H 
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
|-----------------------------|--------11s12----------------| 
|--0--11---11-(11)-11s12\---0-|-11s=12-11s12-12-12\---------| 
|--0--11---11-(11)-11s12\---0-|-11s=12-11s12----12\---------| 
|--0--------------------------|-----------------------------| 
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 
 
 
   
             ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 
                        |---3---|    |----3-----| 
    E E Q    Q    Q     Q   Q   Q    Q    Q     Q 
|---------------------|-----------------------------| 
|---------------------|-----------------------------| 
|---0-4s5----5----5---|-5---5---5----5----5-----5---| 
|---0-4s5----5----5---|-5---5---5----5----5-----5---| 
|---0-----------------|-----------------------------| 
|---------------------|-----------------------------| 
 
 
 H.=H 
  E E E E +E  E E  E    E Q   E +E  Q   E 
|---------------------|-------------------*| 
|---------------------|-7-7---7-(7)-7\----*| 
|-5s6s7-7-(7)-7-7-----|-7-7---7-(7)-7\--0-*| 
|-5s6s7-7-(7)-7-7-<7>-|-7-7---7-(7)-7\--0-*| 
|---------------------|-------------------*| 
|---------------------|-------------------*|
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