• Song:

    Voodoo Child

  • Artist:

    Jimi Hendrix

  • Album:

    Jimi Hendrix - His Grea...

Intro
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Main riff			
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2 times

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At 0:43

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Solo at 00:49 

(play really fast, Play with it change things around, live he changes this riff every time, but its in this range.)

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Main riff variation

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Well I stand up next To a mountain 

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Well I stand up next To a mountain

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Well, I pick up all the pieces and make an island
Might even raise a little sand

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Cause I’m a voodoo child
Lord knows I’m a voodoo child baby

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solo at 

1:55

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							2:05
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2:16				2:26
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and continuing.......

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				2:35
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2:45
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{repeat main riff a few times and use the hammer on pull off
on the a string, this is when jimi is singing
'i didn't mean to take up ....
and start using the main riff when he says
'i'll give it right back one of ....


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'If i don't mean you no more in this ....

{main riff}

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a-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------------
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'coz i'm a voodoo chile, voodoo child...




solo at 3:38					

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		3:58 (wah wah wah) trem picking
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main riff and variations.......

Solo at 4:21

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