Tab Taken From MyGuitarTabs.com
Smoke
by The Mother Hips
Lyrics/music by T. Bluhm
From the album "Green Hills of Earth" (2001)
Tablature by Collin Spencer
Tab Symbols:
b = bend up (number after the b represents the target note)
r = release bend
h = hammer on
p = pull off
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
For a guide to text-file tab notation, check out this URL:
http://www.harmony-central.com/Guitar/tab-notation.txt
(Chord fingerings/shapes are at the end)
[Opening Riff]
E
|-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-----------------------|------0 (hold)--|
|-------------0-0-0-0-|-----------------------|------0---------|
|---------------------|-1-1/4-4/6-------------|------1---------|
|---------------------|-2-2/5-5/7-------------|------2---------|
|---------------------|-2-2/5-5/7-------------|------2---------|
|---------------------|--------------0---3b4--|--0---0---------|
Bm Bm
|-0-0-0--0-0-----------|---2-----2----|
|-5-5-5-/7-5-----------|---3-----3----|
|--------------6-4-4---|---4-----4----|
|----------------------|---4-----4----|
|----------------------|---2-----2----|
|----------------------|--------------|
E D / A /
|--3-2-0------------|----0---|---3-----0-------|
|---------2b3r2b3r2-|----0---|---2-----2-------|
|-------------------|----1---|---3-----2-------|
|-------------------|----2---|---0-----2-------|
|-------------------|----2---|---0-----0-------|
|-------------------|-0--0---|---------0-------|
Then play this [lead-in riff] 3 times:
E D / A /
|-------------|----------------|
|-------------|----------------|
|-------------|----------------|
|-------------|----------------|
|-3b4-0-------|----------------|
|-------------|----------------|
[Verse 1]
D E B
Kickers, come on
D E B
Tonight, we're leaaving
D E B
So kiss your baby on the ear
D E B A
We'll be playing but she won't hear
E F#m A
As we climb aboard the bus, we don't leave nothing behind us but our
(silent) E (hold)
SMOKE!
G#m A Am E F#m
Smoke please lead us up to heaven
[Repeat opening riff, followed by this lead-in riff]
E D / A /
|----0---|---3-----0-------|
|----0---|---2-----2-------|
|----1---|---3-----2-------|
|----2---|---0-----2-------|
|----2---|---0-----0-------|
|-0--0---|---------0-------|
E E /
|--------0---|-----------|
|--------0---|-----------|
|--------1---|-----------|
|--------2---|-----------|
|--------2---|-----------|
|-3b4-0--0---|-----------|
[Verse 2]
D E B
Wilco is up on the stage
D E B
A cigarette, a straight-edge, and a jet plane
D E B
You (you), you (you) and I,
D E B A
Must be hiiiiiiiiiigh
E F#m A
But the dressing room's too hot, so we hit the parking lot where we
(silent) E (hold)
SMOKE!
G#m A Am E F#m
Smoke please lead us up to heaven
F#m G#m G#m A
To heaven, lead us up to heaven
Solo over the following progression:
B/// (4x) | A/// | E/// | (3 times)
[Then finish the solo over 8 bars of]:
| B/// |
Yeah....We got SMOKE!*
*[Play the lead-in riff over the final SMOKE choruses]
[Finish up the tune on a held E chord]
Chord Shapes:
E [022100]
[x79997]
D [x00323]
[x57775]
B [x24442]
[799877]
F#m [244222]
G#m [466444]
Bm [x24432]
A [002220]
[577655]
Am [002210]
[577555]
Questions/comments/corrections? Email collin@californiasoul.org
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