• Song:

    Little Wing

  • Artist:

    Jimi Hendrix Experience

  • Album:

    The Jimi Hendrix Experi...

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This is a classic Hendrix Song, amazing.


                                   LITTLE WING
                           As recorded by Jimi Hendrix
                    (From the 1968 Album AXIS: BOLD AS LOVE)

Words and Music by Jimi Hendrix
Transcribed by Adam Nunn

 Intro
  Slow Rock Q=70
                  (Em)                     (G)
 4/4
  Gtr I
|-------x-<12>-|----x-x-----------------|-----3h5p3-3--------------------|
|-------x--12--|----x-x--------------5-|-----3-----3---3-(3)-3-3--------|
|-------x-------|----x-x------0-----5-5-|---0---------0-4h=5--5-4-5-4----|
|----------12--|----x-x--------5---5-7-|-----------------------------5--|
|---------------|----x-x--0h2---5h7------|--------------------------------|
|----------12--|-0--x-x-----------------|-3------------------------------|


  (Am)
|---------------------------------------|
|--------------5-(5)-5------------------|
|---------5----5h=7--5------------------|
|--------(5)-----------5h7-5-(5)-5------|
|----5-7-----7-------------5h=7---------|
|-5--------------------------------5h7-|


  (Em)
|----------------------------------------|
|-----8h10---8---------------------------|
|-----7-(7)-(7)-7--------7-7-(7)-7--7-7--|
|-----------------9----7-7-7h=9--7--7-7--|
|---7-------------7-7-10-----------10-7--|
|-0--------------------------------------|


  (Bm)                   (Bb)      (Am)          (C)
|-----^9-10-9----7-7-------------|-------------------------------|
|-----^7-10-7-7h10-7-7-----------|-------------------------------|
|---7-----7-7--------7-------7---|---5-5-(5)-5-5-----5-5-5-------|
|---9----------------9-------8s7-|---7-7h=9--7-5-5-5-5-7-5-------|
|--------------------------8-----|---------------8-7-------------|
|-7--------------------7-6-------|-5-----------------------5h7--|


  (G)            (Fadd9) (Fsus2)
|------5s7-5---5s=3----------------|
|------3s5-3---3s=1--1----1--------|
|----0---------0-(0)-0----0----0---|
|----5-5s7-5---5s=3-------3----3---|
|-------------------------3----3---|
|-/3---------0---------1-(1)-1---1-|


  (C)                     (D)
 2/4                     4/4
      PM
|-----------------------|------------------------------|
|---------1-3p=1----(0)-|--------------7-(7)-7-7-------|
|-----2-2---2-(2)-------|------------7-7-(7)-7-7--7-7--|
|-----2-2---------------|----7---7---7-7h=9--7-7--7-7--|
|-0h3-------------3-----|-/5---5---5-------------10-7--|
|-----------------------|------------------------------|


                Verse 1
                 Em
|---------12-||----------------------------------------|
|-------------||------0-(0)(0)-(0)----------------------|
|-7-----------||----0-----------------------------------|
|-7-----------||----0-2p=0h=2--(2)-----2---2-0tr2-------|
|-9-----------||-------------------2--------------0h2p0-|
|---------12-||-0-------------------0---0--------------|


  G
|--------------------------|
|------------3-3-3-(3)-3---|
|--------2---2-4-2-(2)-2---|
|----------5--------5--5---|
|--------------------------|
|-3-3--3-------------------|


  Am                           Em
|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|----------------------------|----10p=8--(8)-(8)-(8)--8--------|
|------5-5-5---------5-------|-----7-(7)----------------7------|
|------7-9-5-5-(5)-5h7p5h7p5-|------------9---------------7----|
|------------5h=7------------|----------------7-------------10-|
|-5--------------------------|-0-------------------------------|


  Bm                    Bb
|----7-9-7------------------------|
|----------10-7-7-----------6-----|
|---------------7-9p7-------8p7---|
|---------------------9-8-8-----8-|
|---------------------------------|
|-7-------------------------------|


  Am                        G                         C
                                                   2/4
|-------------------------|----3------3-3---------|-------------|
|-------------------------|----3------1-1---------|-----------1-|
|---5---5-5---5-----------|----5-4--------0-------|-------------|
|-7-7-9-7-5-5-5-5-5-5---5-|------4-5-------3---3-|---h2--(2)---|
|-----------8---8-7-8-7h8-|-----------------------|-0h=3--(3)---|
|-------------------------|-3------3---------1-1-|---h3--(3)---|


                                    Verse 2
  D                                  Em
 4/4
|-------------------|-2-------x-x-||-------0-(0)--0---------------------|
|---3-3---3---------|-3-------x-x-||------12h14--12-----0--0------------|
|---2---2-----2---2-|-2-------x-x-||----------------14-12--0------------|
|-0---------0---0-0-|-0-------x-x-||----------------------14-12----12--|
|-------------------|---------x-x-||----------------------------12h14--|
|-------------------|---------x-x-||-0----------------------------------|


  G                            Am
|----------------------------|---------------------|
|----3s5s3s5-3s5s3-(3)-3-----|---------------------|
|----2s4s2s4-2s4s2-(2)-2-----|---------------------|
|----------------------------|------------5-5------|
|----------------------------|----------5-7-5------|
|-3----------------------3-5-|-5----5-8-5-----5-7-|


  Em7
|---------------------------------|
|----8h10p==8---------------------|
|----7-(7)-(7)--------------------|
|----9-(9)-(9)-9-9-----9-7-7h9-9--|
|------------------7-7------------|
|-0-------------------------------|


  Bm                  Bb      Am
|--------9-10-9-7-----------|-5---------------------------------|
|--------7--7---7---------6-|-5h7p5-----5-----------------------|
|-----------------7-------7-|-------7-5-5-5-5-----5-5-----------|
|-------------------------8-|---------7---7-5-5---5-5-5-5-(5)--|
|-------------------9---8---|-----------------5h7---8-7-5h=7---|
|-7--(7)--------------6-----|-----------------------------------|


  G            Fadd9             C               D
                                2/4             4/4
|----------5s7-5S3-(3)---------|---------------|-------------------------|
|---0------3s5-3S1-(1)---------|---------------|-------------------------|
|---0h2--------0-0-(0)---------|---------------|-7-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|--------5-5s7-5S3-(3)---------|-5-(5)-5---5-5-|-7-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|------------------------------|-3-(3)---3---3-|-5-(5)-5-5-----5-5-5-5---|
|-3------3-------------1-1h3S5-|---------------|-------------------------|


                                 Guitar Solo
  (D)                             Em
                                  Gtr II
           4________/
                                   ~~~~~
|--<12>-(<12>)----(<12>)-------||-------------------------------------------|
|--<12>-(<12>)----(<12>)-------||-15b17---------15b17====(15)r==12---12h15--|
|--<12>-(<12>)----(<12>)-------||-------------------------------------------|
|--<12>-(<12>)----(<12>)-------||-------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------||-------------------------------------------|
|------------------------15-0-||-------------------------------------------|
|
|                                 Gtr I
|------------------------------||-------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------||--0----0-0-0-0-----------------------------|
|------------------------------||--0----0-0-0-0------------------0----0-(0)-|
|------------------------------||--2----2-2-2-2--2-----2---2--2--2----0-(0)-|
|------------------------------||--2----2-2-2-2--2-----2---2--2----2--0-----|
|------------------------------||--0----0-0-0-0--0-----0---0--0----0--0h=3--|


  G
|---------------------------------------------|
|-12---(12)-15b17==(15)r=================15---|
|-----------------------12---------14b16------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|
|----------------------------3-(3)------------|
|--------3---------------3---3-(3)--3---------|
|--0-0---0-----------4---5p4-5p=4---4---------|
|--0-0---0--------------------------5---------|
|--------------------5----------------------0-|
|--3-3---3-----------3--------------------3---|


  Am7
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-14b16==(14)r14---(14)----12-14b16==(14)r(14)b16==(14)---(14)r(14)-----12-|
|-----------------------14-------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|--------------------7---5-------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------5---5--5----------5----5------------------------------|
|--------------------5------5----------7----5--------5--5---5----5---------|
|---------------------------7------------------------7--5---7----5----5----|
|--------------7-7--------------------------------------------------5h7----|
|--5-----------5-5---------------------------------------------------------|


  Em7                                               Bm7
                                          ~~            ~~      ~~         ~~
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|------12-14b16==(14)r-12-14----12-14-12s14-------|-12s14---14s16------14s12---14b16==(14)r==(14)---|
|-14-------------------------14-------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|
|--7-7--7----------7----7--7-----7--7-------------|----------7--9-10-9-----7------------------------|
|--8-8--8----------8----8--8-----8--8-------------|-------7--7--7--7-7-----7-7----------------------|
|--7-7--7----------7----7--7-----7--7--7--7-9-7---|-------7--7-------------7------------7--7--------|
|--9-9--9----------9----9--9-----9--9--9--9-----9-|-------7------------------9----------8--8--------|
|--7-7--7----------7----7--7-----7--7-------------|-------9-----------------------------8--8--------|
|--0-0--0----------0----0--0-----0--0-------------|--7----------------------------------6--6--------|


  Am                   C
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-12h13p12-13p12-13p12------15b17======(15)r(15)-12---|
|----------------------12-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----5--------5--5--5--5----1-----1-0---3----3---3-3-|
|-----5-----5--5--5--5--5-0--0-----0-----2----2---2-2-|
|-----7-----7--7--7--7--7-0--2-----2-----0----0---0-0-|
|-----7--------7--7--7--7----3-----3-----0----0---0-0-|
|-----5--------5--5--5--5----3-----3------------------|


  G                         Fadd9
|-------15-15-------15------13------------------------------|
|-------------------------------13------10-----(10)-(10)-13-|
|-14b16-------14b16----12---------12---12b14==(12)r(12)-12-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|--0-----0--0--------3s==1--(1)-----1-1--1------------0---1-|
|--0-----0--0--0-----0--(0)-(0)-----0-0--0-------0----0-----|
|--0-----0--0--0-----5s==3--(3)-----3-3----------3----------|
|--------------5-------------3------3-3---------------------|
|--3-----3--3--3-------------1------1-1---------------------|


  C
 2/4
|-------------------------|
|-8-(8)(8)----8-(8)(8)----|
|-7h=9p=7-----7h=9p=7-----|
|----------10----------10-|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|
|-------------------------|
|-1---------1-1---------1-|
|-0---------0-0---------0-|
|-2---------2-2---------2-|
|-3---------3-3---------3-|
|-3---------3-3---------3-|


  D                                                (D)
 4/4
                                                          4
|------------------------------------------------|------<12>-(<12>)------|
|----------10----10-------10------10---(10)------|------<12>-(<12>)------|
|-----------9----11h12p11-11p9-----9----(9)------|------<12>-(<12>)------|
|-/12---12----12---------------12-------------12-|-<12>-<12>-(<12>)------|
|------------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
|
|------------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
|---7-7-----7-----7--------7-------7-7---7--7--7-|---7-------------------|
|---7-7-----7-----7--------7-------7-7---7--7--7-|---7-------------------|
|---7-7-----7-----7--------7-------7-7---7--7--7-|---7-------------------|
|---5-5-----5-----5--------5-------5-5---5--5--5-|---5-------------------|
|---5-5-----5-----5--------5-------5-5---5--5--5-|---5-------------------|


  Em
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-15b17--15b17--15b17--------15----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------14b16--------14p===12-----|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|--0------0------8----(8)(8)--8-(8)(8)--8----(8)(8)--------------|
|--0------0------7h====9p=7---7h=9p=7---7h====9p=7---7-(7)---(7)-|
|--2------2------------------------------------------7h=9p====7--|
|--2------2------------------------------------------------------|
|--0------0------------------------------------------------------|


  G
|--------------15-15-----15-------15-------15-------15--------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-12b14==(12)r--------------14b16----14b16----14b16----14b16--|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|---------------x--3-3-3--3--x--------------------------------|
|---------------3--3-3-3--3--3--------------------------------|
|---------------4--5-5-5--5--5p====4--4-----------------------|
|---------------5---------------------5-----------------------|
|--x----------------------------------------------------------|
|--3-------------------------------------------3--------4-----|


  Am7
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-14b16r(14)---12-14-----12----14b16==========(14)r==(14)---12h==14p==12---|
|--------------------14-----14---------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|------------------7p=5----------------------------------------------------|
|------------------5-(5)--5--5----------5----------------------------------|
|------------5--5--5-(5)--5--5--7-----5-5----------------------------------|
|------------5--5---------7-------------7-5-7------5-----------------------|
|--7---------7--7--------------------------------------7--5----------------|
|--5-----------------------------------------------------------7--6-5----3-|


  Em7
|-------------------------------------------------------*|
|-------------------------------------------------------*|
|-------------------12-12----12-12---12------12---------*|
|-14---12-----------12-12-14-12-12---12------12-14-14---*|
|---------14-----14---------------------14--------------*|
|-------------------------------------------------------*|
|
|--------------------------7-----7-7-----7-7-----7------*|
|----8--8-10p=8------8-----8-----8-8-----8-8-----8------*|
|----7--7--7-(7)-----7-----7-----7-7-----7-7-----7------*|
|----9--9--9-(9)-----9-----9-----9-9-----9-9-----9------*|
|--------------------------7-----7-7-----7-7-----7------*|
|--0-----------------------0-----0-0-----0-0-----0------*|


Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
  - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <>  - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths


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There You go

If you have any questions or corrections about the tab,
My email is...

crazyguitarman161@hotmail.com

**************

Thanx, Adam
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