Black Keys – Lonely Boy tab ver. 2

Tuning:Standard

Intro

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|x4D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|E|---0-0-0-0-3b--0-0--0-0-0-0(dive bomb to D on last note)------------------|

Riff 1 (with keyboard)

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|----5-5--5-3--------------------------------------------------------------|G|---------------2-0-2---2-2--2-0-------------------------------------------|x2D|----------------------------------2-0-2-----------------------------------|A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Riff 2        E E E E             E E E E          E E E E          E E E Ee|------0-0-0-0-------------0-0-0-0----------0-0-0-0----------0-0-0-0-------|B|------0-0-0-0-------------0-0-0-0----------0-0-0-0----------0-0-0-0-------|G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|E|---0--------------0-3b-0-----------0-3b-0-----------0-3b-0----------------|Note:Although only the top two strings are played, having the E chord formed is good if you hit the G string. After the first chorus, there are variations on this pattern using the E pentatonic scale. Be creative.

Verse        E E E E       G G      A A A Ae|------0-0-0-0-------3-3------5-5-5-5--------------------------------------|B|------0-0-0-0-------3-3------5-5-5-5--------------------------------------|G|-----------------------------6-6-6-6--------------------------------------|x4D|-----------------------------7-7-7-7--------------------------------------|A|-----------------------------7-7-7-7--------------------------------------|E|---0-------------3--------5-----------------------------------------------|Note: On the A, alternate on down and up strokes.

Chorus

     E5                              G               Ae|-----------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------|B|-----------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------|G|---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--------|x4D|---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--------|A|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--------|E|-----------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------|

Order for song:
Intro
Riff 1
Riff 2
Verse
Chorus
Riff 2 (variation)
Verse
Chorus
Intro
Riff 1
Chorus

| b   Bend