• Song:

    Purple haze

  • Artist:

    Jimi Hendrix

  • Album:

    Live at the Royal Alber...

Purple Haze by Jimi Hendix
Recorded and Released by Jimi in early 1967
This was his second single that peaked at Number 3 in UK charts.
Original Bassist: Noel Redding
Tabbed by bass50611. Think is more or less what Noel Redding
played on original recording. Note the beginning, starts in Bb
not E as some think.
Any comments e-mail bass254@btinternet.com

Intro: (First Bit)       (Play This Second Bit x2)
G|----------------||----9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---|
D|--8---8---8---8-||------------------------------------|
A|----------------||---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7----|
E|-6---6---6---6--||------------------------------------|

Pre-Verse Solo:    (Play this x2)
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|---7-7-7-7----5------4-5---|
E|------------33-3---55------|

Verse:     (Play This x3)    (End 3rd Time)
G|---------------------------| |-------||---------------------12--------12-|
D|---------------------------| |-------||-------------------12--------12---|
A|---7-7-7-7----5------4-5---| |---7---||---7/9-7-5---12h14------12h14-----|
E|------------33-3---55------| |-------||----------------------------------|

Repeat Verse:

Bridge and Solo:
G|------------------------------------9----9----------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------55555555---7---77---7h9---7h9---555-4---|
E|---55555555---77777777------------------------------------------|

G|----9----9---------------------9----9----------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|---7---77---7h9---7h9---555-4-7---77---7h9---7h9---555-4---|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|

G|----9----9----------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|---7---77---7h9---7h9---555-4---|
E|--------------------------------|

Repeat Second Bit Of Intro:

Repeat Verse

Repeat Bridge:

Outro:  (Repeat To Fade)
G|----9----9----------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|---7---77---7h9---7h9---555-4---|
E|--------------------------------|
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