• Song:

    Brown Sugar

  • Artist:

    ZZ Top

  • Album:

    Chrome, Smoke & BBQ - V...

Title: Brown Sugar
Artist: ZZ Top
Transcribed by: Sam Brooking

Slow Blues Shuffle:
e-0--------------------------|
B-0--------------------------|
G----2b4-2p0-----------------|
D------------2-----------2---|
A------------------2---------|
E--------------0---0-3-2-----|
                   pm---

e-0-----------------------------------|
B-0-----------------------------------|
G----2b4-2p0--------------------------|
D------------2p0-----------2------2---|
A----------------2p1p0----------------|
E----------------------3-0------3-----|

                               D-----2--|
My friends, they all told me,  A--------|
                               E--3-----|


"Man, there's something gonna change your life."

e-----------------------------------------------------------|
B-----3-5-3-5----3-5-3-0------------------------------------|
G-2/4---------------------2b4-2p0---------------------------|
D---------------------------------2p0------------2------2---|
A-------------------------------------2p1p0-----------------|
E--------------------------------------------3-0------3-----|

e--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----2-2-4-4-2-2-4-4-2-2-4-4-----------------------------------------|
E-3b-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------    slight pm------------------|

My friends, they all told me, "Man, there's something going
change your life."

e-----------------------------------|
B---------------3-5-----------------|
G-----------2/4---------------------|
D-------2--------------2----2-------|
A-----------------------------------|
E-0-3-0--------------3----3----3-0--|

e------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------|
D-2-2-4-4-5-5-4-4----2-2-4-4-5-5-4-4-|
A-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E-----------------3b------3----------|

Got to have that brown sugar.  Man, its just going to change my life.

e-----------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------3-5-3-5-3-5-0-3--------------------|
G-------------------2/4------------------2-2-0-2------------|
D-2-0--------2--------------------------------------------2-|
A------2-1----------------------------------------2-4-4-----|
E----------3--------------------------------------0-0-0-3---|

e------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------|
D-2-2-4-4-5-5-4-4----2-2-4-4-5-5-4-4-|
A-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E-----------------3b------3----------|

Man, I got to have that brown sugar.
Man, its gonna make me feel so right.

e-------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------2----2-0---------------2--------------2-|
A-2-2-4-4----------------2p1-0h1-0----------------------|
E-0-0-0-0-0-3-0--------------------3-0------0-3-0-3-0---|

e-----------3-5-------0----------------------------|
B-----3-5-5-----5-5---0----------------------------|
G-2/4--------------------2p0-----------------------|
D----------------------------2p0-----------------2-|
A--------------------------------2p1-0h1-0---------|
E-------------------------------------------3-0----|

e----------------------------------------|
B--15b17--15--12-------------------------|
G----------------15-14-12-14-12----------|
D-----------------------------------14\--|
A----------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------|
  Sustain and hold, then slide down--^

Now everything kicks in.  For simplicity, here are the main parts:

Riff:
A-------------0h2h5--|
E--0-0---3-----------|

Note that Guitar 2 plays something like an G and an A chord over
Riff, but I couldn't figure out which ones.

E shuffle:
A--2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
E--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
palm-mute---------|

A Shuffle:
D--2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
A--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
palm-mute---------|

B Shuffle:
D--4-4-4-4-4-4-2--|
A--2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
palm-mute---------|

Fill (Guitar 2):
D-----2-|
A-------|
E-3-0---|
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