Funky Miracle - by The Meters, from the album "Look-Ka Py Py"
Tabbed by Screeching_Coxy
paul_cox1@hotmail.co.uk
Some great stuff from the best funk band ever.
This one's up there with Cissy Strut.
Intro
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---------------5---------------------|
-7-5-------5-7-----7-5-------5-7-----|
-----7-5-7-------------7-5-7-----3---|
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---------------5-------------------|
-7-5-------5-7-----7-5-------5--6--|
-----7-5-7-------------7-5-7-------|
Riff 2
-----------9--------|
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--7--0-7-7---10--7--| x 8
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Riff 3
(g)
-------7h9-9-7-9-----------------|
--5--7------------5--7------(g)--|
------------------------7--5-5-7-| x 2 (end on D on repeat)
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Riff 2
------------9--------|
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--7--0-7--7---10--7--| x 4
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"Intro"
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---------------5---------------------|
-7-5-------5-7-----7-5-------5-7-----|
-----7-5-7-------------7-5-7-----3---|
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---------------5---------------------|
-7-5-------5-7-----7-5-------5--6--7-|
-----7-5-7-------------7-5-7---------|
Rest x 1 bar
Riff 3
(g)
-------7h9-9-7-9-----------------|
--5--7------------5--7------(g)--|
------------------------7--5-5-7-| x 2 (end on D on repeat)
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(Keyboard then Guitar Solos)
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--7-7----------------------------| x 2
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Bass solo 1
----9----------7--7-9----|
------6-6-7-8------------|
--7-------------------7--|
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(Keyboard then Guitar Solos)
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--7-7----------------------------| x 2
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Bass solo 2
----9-7---7--------------|
--------9---6-6-7-9------|
--7-----------------7----|
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Riff 2
------------9--------|
---------------------|
--7--0-7--7---10--7--| x 8
---------------------|
Riff 3
(g)
-------7h9-9-7-9-----------------|
--5--7------------5--7------(g)--|
------------------------7--5-5-7-| x 2 (end on D on repeat)
---------------------------------|
Riff 2
------------9--------|
---------------------|
--7--0-7--7---10--7--| x 4
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"Outro"
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---------------5---------------------|
-7-5-------5-7-----7-5-------5-7-----|
-----7-5-7-------------7-5-7-----3---|
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---------------5---------------------|
-7-5-------5-7-----7-5-------5--6--7-|
-----7-5-7-------------7-5-7---------|
I tried to show where you might play some ghost notes (marked (g)). They're probably not
helpful.
The bass solos are the dodgiest bits although I think they're close enough give or take
bad notepad tab work!