• Song:

    Maria Maria

  • Artist:

    Carlos Santana

  • Album:

    Live on MTV Germany 6.2...

Transcribed by: jordanlockert

tablature explanation:
h=hammer on
p=pull off
^=bend full
r=release bend
//////=indicates rapid picking

I finally got around to doing this one after having finished 
some others from Supernatural. I didnt want to do it at first 
because some of the classical guitar parts are hard to hear, 
but I solved that problem by using headphones.


Intro and verse: classical guitar
|------7-8-7-7---|
|---10-----------|
|-(b9)-------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
                                                                              


|---------8-7-10-8-7-8-7-8-7--------|
|---10-10--------------------10-----|
|-(b9)--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
                                                                              


|-------------|
|-------------|
|----7-(b9)-----|
|-10----------|
|-------------|
|-------------|
                                                                              


|---------------------------|
|--------8------------------|
|----7-(b9)--10-(b9)7----7-(b9)---|
|-10--------------10--------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
                                                                              

...maria maria
|--------------------------------|
|-------------12-----------------|
|----------14----14--------------|
|-12-14-15----------15-14-15-----|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
                                                                             

...story
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-------------12--------------------|
|-------12-14----15-14-15--14-12----|
|-12-15-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
 

...harlem                                                                               
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|---7---------------------|
|-(b9)--10-(b9)10-10p(b9)-------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
                                                                              

...star
|---------------------------------------12-12-12-12-13-----
|-----------------12-----13-----15-------------------------
|----------14----------------------------------------------
|----12-14-----14-----14-----------------------------------
|-15-------------------------------------------------------
|----------------------------------------------------------
                                                                              

...maria maria 
---12-13-12-15-13-12-13p12------|
--------------------------15----|
--------------------------------|
--------------------------------|
--------------------------------|
--------------------------------|
                                                                              

...East L.A.  
|-----------------------------------------------------------
|-------12-13-12-15-12-13-13--12--12------------------------
|----14-------------------------------14--------------------
|-14------------------------------------------14-15-14------
|-----------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------
                                                                              

...guitar, yeah
-------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------|
--------------12---------------------|
--------12-14----15-14-15-14-12------|
--14-15------------------------------|
-------------------------------------|
                                                                              

...Santana (Chorus - Electric)
|-12-----12-13-12-------------12-----12-17-12-------------12--12-----
|------------------13------13------------------13------13 --15-------
|-----------------------14--------------------------14---------------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                              


--12-13-12-------------12--12-12--12-12-12 -12-12-12-------|
------------13------13-----13-13--13-13-13 -13-13-13-15----|
-----------------14-------------------------------------14-|
-----------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------|


...maria maria (classical)
|----------------------------------------|
|-------------8--8-----------------------|
|----7-(b9)10-(b9)------10--10--(b9)-(b9)--------|
|-10-------------------------------10\---|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
                                                                              

...story
|------7-7-8-8-8-7-10-8-7---------|
|---10--------------------10------|
|-(b9)------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
                                                                              

...harlem
|-----------------------------|
|--------8--------------------|
|-(b9)10-(b9)--10-(b9)--------------|
|----------------10h12p10-----|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
                                                                              

...star, oh
|-------------------------|
|----------12-12-13-13----|
|-14-13-14----------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
                                                                              

maria maria
|------------------------------------------------|
|-15-15-15--------------------------------15-----|
|----------14--14----------------------14--------|
|------------------15--12-----12-14-15-----------|
|--------------------------12--------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              

...East L.A.
|-12-15-15--13-12----------12-12-------------|
|-----------------15-13-15-------------------|
|----------------------------------14-14-----|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
                                                                              

...guitar
|---7-10-8-7-8-7-8-7----7---------|
|-8------------------10-----------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
                                                                              

...Santana (electric)
|-12-----12-13-12-------------12--12-----12-13-12-------------12--12------
|------------------13------13---13-----------------13------13---15--------
|-----------------------14------------------------------14----------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                              


-12-17-12-------------12-12-12-12-12-12----------|
-----------13------13-------13-13-13-13-15-------|
----------------14-------------------------14----|
-------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              

...esperanza
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|----------14----14-14-----|
|-14-14-14----14-----------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
                                                                              

Bridge: (classical)
|--------------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------------
|----------------(b9)10-(b9)7----7-(b9)---7----(b9)(b9)-----(b9)-----------
|---7-(b9)10----------------10---------10-----10-7----10--10-7---
|-7------------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                              


------------7-8-7----------------------------------------------------
------------------10-------------------------------------------------
----------(b9)----------(b9)-(b9)-(b9)-7----12--12--10-10-9h10p(b9)---(b9)-------
---7-(b9)10------------------------------------------------12---12-----
-7-------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                              


---------------------------7-7-8-8-10-10--12/////-----10-12-10----10----
-----------------10-10--10-------------------------------------13-------
----7-(b9)7--7---7--------------------------------------------------------
-10---------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                              

...story
-----12----12----12-12-12-12------------------------------|
---13----13----13------------13--13-----------------------|
-14----14----14----------------------14-------------------|
-----------------------------------------12----12-12------|
--------------------------------------------15------------|
----------------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              

...harlem
|-7-8-7-------------------------|
|-------8-----------------------|
|---------(b9)7h(b9)7----7-(b9)7------|
|-----------------10------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
                                                                              

...movie star (electric)
|-------12-12-------12-12-----12-12--12-12-12-12-12----------|
|----13----------13--------13----13--13-13-13-13-13-15-------|
|-14----------14---------14----------------------------14----|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|


Maria maria
|-15^--15^-15^-15^-15^r-12-15-15p12---12--------------|
|----------------------------------15---15-13----15---|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              

...East L.A.
|----12-12------12-12-----12-12----12-------------|
|-15^------15^--------15^-------15-13-13-15-------|
|-------------------------------------------14----|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              

...guitar
|----------------------12-------------------------------------------|
|-------------12-13-12----15-13-12--13-12--12h13p12-----------------|
|----------14---------------------------------------14-12-----14----|
|-12-14-15----------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              

...Santana
|-12-----13-12-------------12-----12-13-12-------------12--12----
|---------------13------13------------------13------13---13------
|--------------------14--------------------------14--------------
|----------------------------------------------------------------
|----------------------------------------------------------------
|----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                              


-12-13-12-------------12--12-----12-17-12---------------|
-----------13------13---15-----------------13------13---|
----------------14------------------------------14------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|

 

|-------12-12-------12-12--12-----------------------------------|
|----13-------13--------------13------------------------13------|
|-14-------------14--------------14--14--14-14-14--14-----------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              


|---12-----12-13-12-------------12--12-----12-17-12----------------|
|-*------------------13------13---15-----------------13------13--*-|
|-------------------------14------------------------------14-------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-*--------------------------------------------------------------*-|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
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