• Song:

    Keeper

  • Artist:

    John Butler Trio

Music & Lyrics by John Butler 
	          From the album "John Butler" By The John Butler Trio 
 
Tabbed by - Ron Prince 
 
Open C 
 
C G C G C E 
 
This is the main riff through out the song, just a rough outline cos there  
is a lot of impro involved (and a lot of bass). try experimenting with  
hitting the open strings before each set of chords. 
 
E------------------------------------------------- 
C-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-7-7---2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2 
G-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-7-7---2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2 
C-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-7-7---2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2 
G-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-7-7---2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2 
C-5-5-5-5---7-7-7-7-7---2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2 
 
The 'All I got inside' bit at 1:20 I play like, with a bit of impro of  
course 
 
E------------------------- 
C-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2-2 
G-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2-2 
C-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2-2 
G-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2-2 
C-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2-2 
 
Little solo after it kinda like 
 
E-8-7-5-3-3-0-3-5-7-7--------------- 
C-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-0-2-2-2 
G-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-0-2-2-2 
C-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-0-2-2-2 
G---------------------------2-2-2-0-2-2-2 
C---------------------------2-2-2-0-2-2-2 
 
Thsn play the first riff for a while. 
 
 
outro 
 
 
E------------7h8p7-7------------7h8p7-7-- 
C-5-5-5-5--0-----0---7-7-7-7-7--0-----0-- 
G-5-5-5-5-------------7-7-7-7-7----------- 
C-5-5-5-5-------------7-7-7-7-7----------- 
G-5-5-5-5-------------7-7-7-7-7----------- 
C-5-5-5-5-------------7-7-7-7-7------------ 
 
E------------7h8p7-7------------7h8p7-7-- 
C-2-2-2-2--0-----0---2-2-2-2--0-----7-- 
G-2-2-2-2-------------2-2-2-2----------- 
C-2-2-2-2-------------2-2-2-2----------- 
G-2-2-2-2-------------2-2-2-2----------- 
C-2-2-2-2-------------2-2-2-2----------- 
 
and repeat that a few times 
 
Got any Tabs? 
Send them to mail@johnbutlertrio.com
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