Jimi Hendrix - Voodoo Child (Live at Woodstock) tabbed by the hellz 2 the bellz This is voodoo child performed at Woodstock. This was performed right before the star spangled banner... If you've never heard this before go to yahoo and click on video and search for it, or in google click on more, and scroll down and search in that video section heres a link to the video on google - http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-2999417569188182518&q=voodoo+child&pl=true key this is very accurate x - mute h - hammer on p - pull off ~ - let ring/legato r - release bend wb - whammy bar------> wb/ - down and up wb - only down / - slide up - slide down tone switch - switch the tone switch thingy side to side this mute part is just random ---------x----x------x----x----------x----x------x----x- ---------x--x-x---x--x-x--x----------x----x------x----x- --x-x--x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x--x----------x--x-x---x--x-x--x- --x-x--x----x-x-x-x--x-x--x---x-x--x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x--x- --x-x--x----x-x-x-x----x--x---x-x--x----x-x-x-x--x-x--x- --x-x--x------x-x------x------x-x--x----x-x-x-x----x--x- ----------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------- 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---------0-0-0-0-0---------0-0-0-------------------------0----------------------- chop it down... ---------------------------------------------------15b17------------17b19--------- -0-3-0-3-3p0-3p0------------------15b17----------------------------------------------- -----------------2b4------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------2-2----2-----------2-2----2---------2-2----2---------------- ---------------------2-2----2-----------2-2----2---------2-2----2---------------- ---------------------0-0-3b-0-----------0-0-3b-0---------0-0-3b-0-------------------------- standing... ------------------5b7---5-5p3-5-3~------------------------------------------------ --------------3-5-----5--------------3p0-5~-3p0-3p0-5/0--------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------0---------------- --2-2----2------------------------------------------------2~-2---------------- --2-2----2---------------------------------------------------2-------------- --0-0-3b-0-0-----------------------0-------------------------0------------------ pick up all the pieces.... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------8b10-8-5---5~------- ------------------------1-1--------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--2-2-2-2----------7-------------- ------------------------2-2----2~--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-------------------------- ------------------------2-2--------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4------------------------ --0-3-4-5/7-6-5-4-3-0-0-0-0-3b---------------------------------------------------------- voodoo child... -------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------------------------------- -------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------- -2-2-2----2-2-2-2-----------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------- -2-2-2----2-2-2-2-----------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------- -0-0-0-3b-0-0-0-0-----------------------------------0-2-3--------------------------- --------------3-3--------------------------------------------------------------- --------------3-3--------------------------------------------------------------- --1-1-1-1-1-1------------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---------------------------------------------- --2-2-2-2-2-2------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------------------------- --2-2-2-2-2-2-----/10----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2------------------------------------------------ --0-0-0-0-0-0----------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------------------------------------ SOLO - 1:42 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -15b17r15-12-15-15b17~---17r15-15b17r15---------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------14b16-12-14p12----12-14b16-16r14p12----12-------------------- -------------------------------------------------------14-------------------14------ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----------12----15b17-15~--12h15p12--------12-14-12--------------------------------------------- --------12----15---------------------15b17-----------15-14-12-------------------------- --14b16-------------------------------------------------------14-12-------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------14~---- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------12-------12-------12-------12-------12-------12------------------------------ -15b17----15b17----15b17----15b17----15b17----15b17----15p12----------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------14p12~-14b16~~---------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -----12-14b16-12-14b16r14p12----12----12-------------------12~------------------------------------- --14-------------------------14----14----14-12-14-14-14-14-------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ this insn't exact on the number count so just listen to figue out ------------------------------------------------------------------------ --15b17~---15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--------------------------------- --------------------------------xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx---------------------------------- --------------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12---------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ start to pick up speed in picking ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------11-11--------14-14-11-11-11-11-14-14/16-16-16-16-16-16-16 --12-12-12-12-------12-12---------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- then play this speed picking part 5 times ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -15/16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16---------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- end that part with this bend behind the nut ----19b21--release-slowly-19--|----------tone-switch------------|------------------------------------------ -------------------------------|------------3b5r3----------------^----------------- -------------------------------|------------------------------1--0----------- -------------------------------|-2-2----2--------------2-2----2--------------- -------------------------------|-2-2-------------------2-2----2----------------------- -------------------------------|-0-0-3b----------------0-0-3b-0---------------------- this is the tite part - 2:20 0---0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-3---------------------0-0-0-3p0----5p0---3-0-------------------------------- 0---0-0-0-0-0-0--0-----0--0------------------0-----0---0------0---------------------- 4---1---1-1-1-1-----------4-2b4-4r2-0-2p0--------------4------4------------------------------ ----2-------------------------------------2~----------------------------- ----2---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----0----------------------------------------------------------------------- this leads to the next thing --0-0---3p0---5p0---3p0-----0-0-0-0-0------------------------------------------------------ --0-0-0-----0-----0---------0-0-0-0-0------------------------------------------------- ------4-----4-----4------------------------------------------------------------ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ this isnt the exact amount of times its played since its played over and over so just guess --0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------------------------------------- --3-3/5-5-3-3/5-5-3-3/5-5-3-3/5-5-3-3/5-5-3-3/5-5-3-3/5-5-3-3------------------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- rite after doing that slide up i guessed a little on this part -----------------12--------------------------17b19~-b19-17-15-17b19-15h17p15----15h17p17-------------------------- --slowly-/-15b17----15-12---------5/15b17~-----------------------------------17----------17------------- --------------------------14-12~------------------------------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---15h17p15----15h17p15----18b20~-16-16b18~--0--18b20~-19-18-17-16-15-17-18-17h18p17p15---- ------------17----------17-------------------0------------------------------------------17- ---------------------------------------------1--------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------2--------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------2--------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------0--------------------------------------------- this is fast picking -15h17h18p17p15----15h17h18p17p15----15h17h18p17p15----15h17h18p17p15-----17b19~---------------- ----------------17----------------17----------------17----------------17------------------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- wierd slide w/ hand -----------------------------|-----------------------------------------0------ -----------------------------|---------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/0------------------- ------2b4~-4r2b4r2-----------|------------------fast picking-----------x---------------------------- -2-----------------2----2----|----2-2----2-----------------------------2----2---- -2-----------------2----2---------2-2----2-----------------------------2----2------------ -0-3b--------------0-3b-0--/15---0-0-3b-0-----------------------------0-3b-0------------------- --slow-------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------/12~------------------------------------------- -2b4r2--------2b4r2p0-----------------12wb/---0wb/--------------------------------------------- -tone-switch----------2-2----2------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------2-2----2----------------------------------------------------- ----------------------0-0-3b-0--------------------------------------------------- 3:15 watch vid to find out the whammy ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -15b17~-15b17-15-12-15---------------------15---wb/--15---wb/------------------------------------------ -----------------------14b16r1p12----12~---14b16wb/--14b16wb/------------------------------------------ ----------------------------------14------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- im gonna stop here because the whole performance is about 11 minutes, and the whole thing is basically jimi jamming and its too hard to tab it out 100% when hes using whammy and all sorts of stuff... the first 2 and half minutes are the coolest PEACE OUT