• Song:

    China Grove

  • Artist:

    Doobie Brothers

  • Album:

    South Of The Border

Standard Tuning

riff 1
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-9-9-xxxx-9-9-xxxx-7-6-2--9-9-
-9-9-xxxx-9-9-xxxx-7-6-2--9-9-
-9-9-xxxx-9-9-xxxx-7-6-2--9-9-
-7-7-xxxx-7-7-xxxx-5-4-0--7-7-
------------------------------

riff 2
------------------------------
-5-5-5--4-4-4-4---------------
-6-6-6--4-4-4-4--6-6-6-----9--
-6-6-6--4-4-4-4--7-7-7-----10-
-4-4-4--2-2-2-2--7-7-7-8-9-10-
-----------------5-5-5-6-7-8--

riff 3
---------------
---------------
---------------
---------------
-------7---7---
-0-7-9---9---0-

chorus
--------------------
-9-9-xxxx-7-7--2--2-
-9-9-xxxx-7-7--2--2-
-9-9-xxxx-7-7--2--2- x3
-7-7-xxxx-5-5--0--0-
--------------------

-------------------
-----------------9-
-------------9-9-9-
---------9-9-9-9-9-
-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-
-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-

riff 3 - not too sure about this... its a guess
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-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--11-11-11-11-5-5-5-5-
-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--11-11-11-11-6-6-6-6-
-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--11-11-11-11-6-6-6-6-
-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--9--9--9--9--4-4-4-4-
--------------------------------------

--------------------------
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--11*-----
-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--11*-4-5-  
-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--11*-4-5-   * = 14 times (in comparison to the rest)
-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--9*--2-3-
--------------------------

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-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--11-11-11-11-5-5-5-5-
-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--11-11-11-11-6-6-6-6-
-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--11-11-11-11-6-6-6-6-
-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--9--9--9--9--4-4-4-4-
--------------------------------------

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-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5--7--9-9-9--5--7--9-
-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5--7--9-9-9--5--7--9-
-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5--7--9-9-9--5--7--9-
-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3--5--7-7-7--3--5--7-
---------------------------------------

riff 1 is played repeatedly during solo

solo
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----------------------9-9----11------9-11^--11^-11^-11-9--9--11^-11^-9----9------
------9~---------9h11-----11----9-11-----------------------------------11----11--
-9h11----------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------

--------------------------------------12-----12------------
-12^--12-12^--12-------------------------------------------
-----------------11^-11p9----9--9-11^----11^----11^-9----9-
--------------------------11--------------------------11---
-----------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------

-----------12-----------------12-------12----15^--15-15^--15-15^--12----12---------------------
--------12----15~-15~-15~-15~----12h15----12-------------------------15----15^--15-15^--15-15^-
-11//13----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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--------------------------12----------------------
-15-12-14^-14-12-------12----12-15-12-------------
-----------------12/13----------------14^--12^-14-
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there u go.. u can put it in order yourself
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