• Song:

    Big Mamas Door

  • Artist:

    The Beautiful Girls

Song: Big Mama’s Door
Artist: The Beautiful Girls
Album: Morning Sun

Open B Tuning: F# B D# F# B F#
   (Low to high)

Key: s= slide
     h= hammer on
     p= pull off
     *= play with slide

Intro

F#:----0---0---0----0—-0------------0--0-0-----------------|
B :--5s7—5s7---5----3--5----5s7-5s7-3—-5-3--0--------------|
F#:-----------------------------------------5--------------|
D#:--------------------------------------------------------|
B :--------------------------------------------------------|
F#:--------------------------------------------------------|

                         *
F#:----------------3--3------------------------------------|
B :----------------4--4------------------------------------|
F#:--------------------------------------------------------|
D#:--------------------------------------------------------|
B :---0-0-s3-0---------------------------------------------|
F#:--------------------------------------------------------|

Verse
F#:------------------------3-------------------------------|
B :--just keep repeating---4—with some groove-for 2 bars---|
F#:--------------------------------------------------------|
D#:--------------------------------------------------------|
B :--------------------------------------------------------|
F#:--------------------------------------------------------|

                         *
F#:----------------3--3------------------------------------|
B :----------------4--4------------------------------------|
F#:--------------------------------------------------------|
D#:--------------------------------------------------------|
B :---0-0-s3-0---------------------------------------------|
F#:--------------------------------------------------------|

After playing the top bit twice, play this:
F#:----0---0---0----0—-0------------0--0-0-----------------|
B :--5s7—5s7---5----3--5----5s7-5s7-3—-5-3--0--------------|
F#:-----------------------------------------5--------------|
D#:--------------------------------------------------------|
B :--------------------------------------------------------|
F#:--------------------------------------------------------|



Solo
F#:--3h5-3h5-3h5-3h5-5p3p0---3h5-3h5-3h5-3h5-5p3p0----------|
B :--------------------------------------------------5p4----|
F#:---------------------------------------------------------|
D#:---------------------------------------------------------|
B :---------------------------------------------------------|
F#:---------------------------------------------------------|

                         *
F#:----------------3--3------------------------------------|
B :----------------4--4------------------------------------|
F#:--------------------------------------------------------|
D#:--------------------------------------------------------|
B :---0-0-s3-0---------------------------------------------|
F#:--------------------------------------------------------|

After playing the top bit twice, play this:
F#:----0---0---0----0—-0------------0--0-0-----------------|
B :--5s7—5s7---5----3--5----5s7-5s7-3—-5-3--0--------------|
F#:-----------------------------------------5--------------|
D#:--------------------------------------------------------|
B :--------------------------------------------------------|
F#:--------------------------------------------------------|

Outro:
F#:----0---0---0----0—-0------------0--0-0-----------------|
B :--5s7—5s7---5----3--5----5s7-5s7-3—-5-3--0--------------|
F#:-----------------------------------------5--------------|
D#:--------------------------------------------------------|
B :--------------------------------------------------------|
F#:--------------------------------------------------------|


Structure:

Intro
Verse x4
Solo
Verse x2
Outro

Note: in the verse he sometimes plays
F#:--3-3---and puts an 0 or 0------|
B :--4—4--------------------4------|
Or an open low B, you can put them in at the end of each bar in the verses
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