Band: Led Zeppelin Album: Houses of the Holy Song: The Ocean Transcribed By: Guitarzan Freak s - slide to o - repeat (always look for these!) ~ - vibrato o -/ h (x2444x@1)- hammer on b (x24432@1)- Bend p - pull off () - sustained note * - see comment x - palm mute / - slide up to - slide down to Tuning: Standard E A D G B e We've done four already and now were steady, 1,2,3,4! (Bonham) Intro: e|--------------|------------------------| B|--------------|------------------------| G|o-------------|-----------------------o| D|o-7-7-5-------|-----5-----7---7-----7-o| A|--------7-----|-5h7---5h7---4---5-7----| E|----------8/5-|------------------------| e|--------------|------------------------| B|--------------|------------------------| G|o-------------|-----------------------o| D|o-7-7-5-------|-----5-----7---7-----7-o| A|--------7-----|-5h7---5h7---4---5-7----| E|----------8/5-|------------------------| Verse 1 (0:28) e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|-7--7--7--7--5?-5?-5--5--------5/7?-7--7------| D|-7--7?-7--7--5?-5--5--5--7-5-7-5/7?-7--7------| A|-5?-5?-5--5--3?-3?-3--3--7-5-7-3/5?-5--5------| E|-------------------------5-3-5----------------| Singing in the sunshine, laughing in the rain e|-----------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------| G|-7--7--7--7--5?-5?-5--5--------5/7?-7--7--7--7-| D|-7--7?-7--7--5?-5--5--5--7-5-7-5/7?-7--7--7--7-| A|-5?-5?-5--5--3?-3?-3--3--7-5-7-3/5?-5--5--5--5-| E|-------------------------5-3-5-----------------| Hitting on the moonshine, rocking in the grain e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|-7--7--7--7--5?-5?-5--5--------5/7?-7--7--7-7-| D|-7--7?-7--7--5?-5--5--5--7-5-7-5/7?-7--7--7-5-| A|-5?-5?-5--5--3?-3?-3--3--7-5-7-3/5?-5--5--5-5-| E|-------------------------5-3-5----------------| Got no time to pack my bag, my foots outside the door e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|-7--7--7--7--5?-5?-5--5--------5/7?-7--7--7-7-| D|-7--7?-7--7--5?-5--5--5--7-5-7-5/7?-7--7--7-5-| A|-5?-5?-5--5--3?-3?-3--3--7-5-7-3/5?-5--5--5-5-| E|-------------------------5-3-5----------------| Gotta date, can't be late for the high hopes hailla ball. (0:51) e|---------------------|------------------------| B|---------------------|------------------------| G|o--------------------|-----------------------o| D|o-7-7-5--------------|-----5-----7---7-----7-o| A|--------7------------|-5h7---5h7---4---5-7----| E|----------8/5-777777-|------------------------| xxxxxx e|---------------------|------------------------| B|---------------------|------------------------| G|o--------------------|-----------------------o| D|o-7-7-5--------------|-----5-----7---7-----7-o| A|--------7------------|-5h7---5h7---4---5-7----| E|----------8/5-777777-|------------------------| xxxxxx Verse 2 (1:10) e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|-7--7--7--7--5?-5?-5--5--------5/7?-7--7--7-7-| D|-7--7?-7--7--5?-5--5--5--7-5-7-5/7?-7--7--7-5-| A|-5?-5?-5--5--3?-3?-3--3--7-5-7-3/5?-5--5--5-5-| E|-------------------------5-3-5----------------| Singing to an ocean, I can hear the oceans roar e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|-7--7--7--7--5?-5?-5--5--------5/7?-7--7--7-7-| D|-7--7?-7--7--5?-5--5--5--7-5-7-5/7?-7--7--7-5-| A|-5?-5?-5--5--3?-3?-3--3--7-5-7-3/5?-5--5--5-5-| E|-------------------------5-3-5----------------| Play for me, play for free and play a whole lot more more e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|-7--7--7--7--5?-5?-5--5--------5/7?-7--7--7-7-| D|-7--7?-7--7--5?-5--5--5--7-5-7-5/7?-7--7--7-5-| A|-5?-5?-5--5--3?-3?-3--3--7-5-7-3/5?-5--5--5-5-| E|-------------------------5-3-5----------------| Singing of the good things and the sun that lights the day e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|-7--7--7--7--5?-5?-5--5--------5/7?-7--7--7-7-| D|-7--7?-7--7--5?-5--5--5--7-5-7-5/7?-7--7--7-5-| A|-5?-5?-5--5--3?-3?-3--3--7-5-7-3/5?-5--5--5-5-| E|-------------------------5-3-5----------------| Singing to the ocean, has the ocean lost its way. At this point, two guitars play. One plays the Solo, while 2nd plays the Intro Riff. Solo (1:31) 1st Guitar e|-----------------------------------------8-------8--------| B|-5b7?5b7-------------------------------8---10-10~--10-10-| G|-7b9-7b9-7b9-5--------------5------7/9--------------------| D|---------------5-7-7------5---7-7-------------------------| A|----------------------5/7---------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------| 2nd Guitar e|--------------|------------------------| B|--------------|------------------------| G|o-------------|-----------------------o| D|o-7-7-5-------|-----5-----7---7-----7-o| A|--------7-----|-5h7---5h7---4---5-7----| E|----------8/5-|------------------------| 1st Guitar e|---------------------15-15------------------5-------------| B|-/19-----------15b17-------15b17-13-------5---8p5-8-8-8-5-| G|-----/179/14-----------------------14/6---------0-------| D|----------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------| 2nd Guitar e|--------------|------------------------| B|--------------|------------------------| G|o-------------|-----------------------o| D|o-7-7-5-------|-----5-----7---7-----7-o| A|--------7-----|-5h7---5h7---4---5-7----| E|----------8/5-|------------------------| 1st Guitar e|------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------5-5-| G|-7b8p5-7-5--------------5--------------5-----5b6--------5-5-| D|-----------5-7-7--5---5---5h7-7-7~-7-7---7-7?5b6?7~-5/7-----| A|------------------5h7---------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------| 2nd Guitar e|--------------|------------------------| B|--------------|------------------------| G|o-------------|-----------------------o| D|o-7-7-5-------|-----5-----7---7-----7-o| A|--------7-----|-5h7---5h7---4---5-7----| E|----------8/5-|------------------------| 1st Guitar e|-------8-------------15-15-------15-15-------15-15-------15-------15| B|-----8---8h10-15b17-------15b17-------15b17-------15b17----15b17---| G|---9----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-7------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------| 1st Guitar (1:53) e|------------------------------------------------------| B|--7?-7--7--7?-5?-5?-5-?5----------5--7?-7-?7----/13--| G|o-5--5--5--5--4--4--4--4--7--6--7-5--5--5--5----/17-o| D|o-------------------------5?-4--5--------------------o| A|------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------| Oh Yeah! 2nd Guitar e|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|o-7--7--7--7--5?-5?-5--5--------5/7?-7--7-7-o| D|o-7--7?-7--7--5?-5--5--5--7-5-7-5/7?-7--7?7-o| A|--5?-5?-5--5--3?-3?-3--3--7-5-7-3/5?-5--5?5--| E|--------------------------5-3-5--------------| 1st Guitar e|------------------------------------------------------| B|--7?-7--7--7?-5?-5?-5-?5----------5--7?-7-?7----/13--| G|o-5--5--5--5--4--4--4--4--7--6--7-5--5--5--5----/17-o| D|o-------------------------5?-4--5--------------------o| A|------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------| 2nd Guitar e|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|o-7--7--7--7--5?-5?-5--5--------5/7?-7--7-7-o| D|o-7--7?-7--7--5?-5--5--5--7-5-7-5/7?-7--7?7-o| A|--5?-5?-5--5--3?-3?-3--3--7-5-7-3/5?-5--5?5--| E|--------------------------5-3-5--------------| 2nd Guitar e|---------------| B|---------------| G|---------------| La la lalalala la lalalala la la laa! D|---7---5-7-(7)-| La la lalalala la lalalala la la laa! A|-4---5---------| La la lalalala la lalalala la la laa! E|---------------| La la lalalala la lalalala la la laa! Verse 3 (2:37) e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|-7--7--7--7--5?-5?-5--5--------5/7?-7--7--7-7-| D|-7--7?-7--7--5?-5--5--5--7-5-7-5/7?-7--7--7-5-| A|-5?-5?-5--5--3?-3?-3--3--7-5-7-3/5?-5--5--5-5-| E|-------------------------5-3-5----------------| Sitting round singing songs till the night turns into day e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|-7--7--7--7--5?-5?-5--5--------5/7?-7--7--7-7-| D|-7--7?-7--7--5?-5--5--5--7-5-7-5/7?-7--7--7-5-| A|-5?-5?-5--5--3?-3?-3--3--7-5-7-3/5?-5--5--5-5-| E|-------------------------5-3-5----------------| Used to sing to the mountains but the mountains washed away e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|-7--7--7--7--5?-5?-5--5--------5/7?-7--7--7-7-| D|-7--7?-7--7--5?-5--5--5--7-5-7-5/7?-7--7--7-5-| A|-5?-5?-5--5--3?-3?-3--3--7-5-7-3/5?-5--5--5-5-| E|-------------------------5-3-5----------------| Now I'm singing all my songs to the girl who won my heart e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|-7--7--7--7--5?-5?-5--5--------5/7?-7--7--7-7-| D|-7--7?-7--7--5?-5--5--5--7-5-7-5/7?-7--7--7-5-| A|-5?-5?-5--5--3?-3?-3--3--7-5-7-3/5?-5--5--5-5-| E|-------------------------5-3-5----------------| She's only three years old and it's a real fine way to start. (2:57) e|---------------------|------------------------| B|---------------------|------------------------| G|o--------------------|-----------------------o| D|o-7-7-5--------------|-----5-----7---7-----7-o| A|--------7------------|-5h7---5h7---4---5-7----| E|----------8/5-777777-|------------------------| xxxxxx e|---------------------|------------------------| B|---------------------|------------------------| G|o--------------------|-----------------------o| D|o-7-7-5--------------|-----5-----7---7-----7-o| A|--------7------------|-5h7---5h7---4---5-7----| E|----------8/5-777777-|------------------------| xxxxxx Again it uses two guitars. The 1st plays the Outro Solo, while the other plays another Riff. Outro Solo: e|-12b-12-10-9---------9---------------|-------------10-| B|-------------12-10-----12-10---12-10-|-10-9-5h7p5~--7-| G|------------------11--------11-------|--------------7-| D|-------------------------------------|----------------| A|-------------------------------------|----------------| E|-------------------------------------|----------------| e|-12b-12-10-9----------------10-10-12-9-|---------------------------- B|-------------12-10---10-12b------------|-12-10---12---10h12p10~----- G|------------------11-------------------|------11---11-----------11b- D|---------------------------------------|---------------------------- A|---------------------------------------|---------------------------- E|---------------------------------------|---------------------------- e|----------------------|-------------------|-------------------------| B|----------------------|-------------------|-------------------------| G|-11--11-9--9-11b-11-9-|-------------------|-14-13-11----------------| D|---11----11-----------|-11-9-7------------|----------14-11----------| A|----------------------|--------11-9-7-----|----------------14-11-14-| E|----------------------|---------------9-7-|-------------------------| e|-10-12b-12b&d-12--10---------------|-------------------------10-| B|-10------------------12b-12-10-12b-|-10---12-10--------------10-| G|-11--------------------------------|---11-------11--11-9--9--11-| D|-----------------------------------|--------------11----11------| A|-----------------------------------|----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------|----------------------------| e|-12b-12-10----------14b-14-12----16b-16---------|-17p16p12-17p16p12- B|----------10--10-12----------12---------15b-15b-|------------------- G|------------------------------------------------|------------------- D|------------------------------------------------|------------------- A|------------------------------------------------|------------------- E|------------------------------------------------|------------------- e|-17p16p12-17p16p12-|-------------------|-------------------------| B|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------------| G|-------------------|-------------------|-14-13-11----------------| D|-------------------|-11-9-7------------|----------14-11----------| A|-------------------|--------11-9-7-----|----------------14-11-14-| E|-------------------|---------------9-7-|-------------------------| e|---------------10h12p10----------|--------------12h14p12-----------| B|---------10h12----------12p10----|--------12h14----------14p12-----| G|o-/11-------------------------11-|-/13-------------------------13-o| x3 D|o-----12-------------------------|-----14-------------------------o| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| e|------10------10------10------10-|------12------12------12--15b-| B|----10------10------10------10---|----12------12------12--------| G|-12b-----12b-----12b-----12b-----|-14b-----14b-----14b----------| D|---------------------------------|------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|------------------------------| e|-------------------|-------------------------| B|-------------------|-------------------------| G|-------------------|-14-13-11----------------| D|-11-9-7------------|----------14-11----------| A|--------11-9-7-----|----------------14-11-14-| E|---------------9-7-|-------------------------| END