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Lynyrd Skynyrd – The Ballad Of Curtis Loew tab
#----------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------# #--This file is the author's own work and represents their--# #--interpretation of thesong. You may only use this file----# #-----for private study scholarship, or research------------# #-----------------------------------------------------------# Song Title: The Ballad of Curtis Lowe Author: Lynyrd Skynyrd Album: Greatest Hits Tempo: N/A Transcribed By; Daniel Kinder My Email: dkinder5063@yahoo.com Last edit: May 1, 2004 Parts: Intro, Verses, Chorus, Solo, Tab Explanation, & Chord Eplanation Missing: N/A Title Artist Other tabs made by me: Back in Black Bass Tabs AC/DC Faithfully Journey Seprate Ways Joutney The Ballad of Curtis Lowe Lynyrd Synyrd While the Accustic Guitar is Playing the Chords The Glass Slide Guitar Plays what is on the lines. This tab contains both guitar parts. Accustic- Reads the Chords Above the Lines or Words Elictric- Reads what is written on the lines Intro (Glass Slde Guitar)E|----------------------------------------------------------||B|------/9---9/7-5---/7~--------5----/9---9/7--5~/9~--------||G|--------------------------4h6---6-------------------------||D|----------------------------------------------------------||A|----------------------------------------------------------||E|----------------------------------------------------------||Intro Accuostic Gutiar Well I used to wake the morning before the rooster crowed E B Searching for soda bottles to get .. E A F# Brought 'em down to the corner, down to the c... E B Cash 'em in and give my money to ... A Glass Slide GuitarE|----------------------------------------------------------||B|----------------------------------------------------------||G|----------------------------------------------------------||D|----------------------------------------------------------||A|----4-2---------------------------------------------------||E|--------2~--0---------------------------------------------||Verses E B A F# EE|----0---------------5-------------0-----------------------||B|----0-------4-------5-------------0-----------------------||G|----1-------4-------6-------------1-----------------------||D|----2-------4-------7-------------2-----------------------||A|----2-------2-------7-------------2-----------------------||E|----0---------------5-----2~---0--0-----------------------||E B A EE|----0---------------5-------------------------------------||B|----0-------4-------5----------9--------------------------||G|----1-------4-------6----------9--------------------------||D|----2-------4-------7----------9--------------------------||A|----2-------2-------7----------7--------------------------||E|----0---------------5-------------------------------------||Chorus A E A E F# E D A E A E AE|-----/9~-------------------9-7----------------------------||B|--------------/9~------/9-------8/7--5~-------------------||G|---------------------------------------------6-4----------||D|------------------------------------------/6-----5/4--2~--||A|----------------------------------------------------------||E|----------------------------------------------------------||E F#E|--------9-12-9--------------------------------------------||B|---/9-----------8/7-5~------------------------------------||G|----------------------------------------------------------||D|----------------------------------------------------------||A|----------------------------------------------------------||E|----------------------------------------------------------||E|---------------------------------------------9-7----------||B|----/9~---9/7-5---/7~----7-----7-----7---/9------8/7-5~---||G|---------------------------7-----7------------------------||D|-----------------------------7-----7----------------------||A|----------------------------------------------------------||E|----------------------------------------------------------||Second verse chorus Solo Glass Slide Guitar Plays the Solo the Accoustic plays the verse and then the chorus,E|----------------------9-7----------------7-9--/12~--------||B|----/9----9/7-5--/7~-------8/7-5~-----/8------------------||G|----------------------------------------------------------||D|----------------------------------------------------------||A|----------------------------------------------------------||E|----------------------------------------------------------||E|------/16--14~--/16---14/16/14--12------------------------||B|-------------------------------------7/8/7-5~-------------||G|----------------------------------------------------------||D|-----------------------------------------------/6/4/2~----||A|----------------------------------------------------------||E|----------------------------------------------------------||E|----------------------------------------------------------||B|----------------------------------------------------------||G|----------------------------------------------------------||D|----/6--/6---/6/6--/6-4~-----/6--/6/4-2-------------------||A|----------------------------------------------------------||E|-------------------------------------------2~--0----------||E|------------------------9---------------------------------||B|------------------9/8/9---9/7--/9-/9-/9/7-5---------------||G|--------/6---/9------------------------------/9-/9~-------||D|----------------------------------------------------------||A|----------------------------------------------------------||E|----------------------------------------------------------||E|----------9---/12~---16-14/12-----------------------------||B|-----7/9----------------------12~----/8/7-5~--------------||G|----------------------------------------------------------||D|----------------------------------------------/6/4/2~-----||A|----------------------------------------------------------||E|----------------------------------------------------------||E|-----------12----------------9----------------------------||B|------/14------14/12-----/9-----9/7-5-/9~-----------------||G|----------------------------------------------------------||D|----------------------------------------------------------||A|----------------------------------------------------------||E|----------------------------------------------------------||E|-----------12---------12--------9-7-----------------------||B|------/14------14/12--------/9-------8/7--5~--------------||G|----------------------------------------------------------||D|----------------------------------------------------------||A|----------------------------------------------------------||E|----------------------------------------------------------||E|-----------12---------------------------------------------||B|------/14------14/12---------5--/9/7~---/9/11~------------||G|---------------------------6------------------------------||D|-------------------------7--------------------------------||A|----------------------------------------------------------||E|----------------------------------------------------------||E|---------12--9-7/-------9-7---4/2--0----------------------||B|----/12-------------/9------------------------------------||G|---------------------------------------/6-4---------------||D|---------------------------------------------6/4--2~------||A|----------------------------------------------------------||E|----------------------------------------------------------||After the Solo these parts are played. Then the song ends. verse chorus Tab Explanation h - hammer on p - pull off b - bend string up bb- 1 1/2 tone bend H - hold bend r - release bend / - slides ~ - vibrato t - right hand tap x - play 'note' with heavy damping I always put the chords in here so that players who don't have chord vharts don't have to search for the chords. Play E as E A D G B e 0 1 2 2 0 0 Play B as E A D G B e x 2 4 4 4 x Play A as E A D G B e 0 0 2 2 2 0 Play F# as E A D G B e 2 4 4 3 2 2 Play D as E A D G B e x x 0 2 3 2 If you have any feedback feel free to e-mail me.