Song: Species Hawk (Bachman, Cummings)
Artist: The Guess Who
Album: The Way They Were (1976), Canned Wheat (Remasterd 2000)
Tabber: Nick Gray
Email: ngray8725@yahoo.ca
Tuning: Standard (EADGBE)
While listening to the track one day I noodled around and out of no where I
figured out the whole song. It's quite easy one repititious riff and a couple
of chords. One of my favorite Randy Bachman riffs. Lyrics are typed by myslef because
I haven't seen them anywhere.
With Distortion
Riff 1
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------0h2-2-0-----|
|-------2p0---------2p0-|
|0h2-2-0----------------|
|-----------------------|
Rhythm fig 1 (4x)
|-------------|
|---3---------|
|---2-2---5-4-|
|-2-0-2-5-5-4-|
|-2---0-5-3-2-|
|-0-----3-----|
2nd time going into third time use this fill
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|-----0h2-|
|-0h2-----|
|---------|
Progression:
Riff 1 (8x)
Rhyhthm fig 1 (4x)
Riff 1 (24X) Continues over flute and guitar solo
Rhythm fig 1 (4x)
Riff 1 (32x) Fade out
Lyrics
(Riff 1)
(Rhythm fig 1)
(Riff 1)
(Flute (8 bars) and guitar solo (8 bars) over riff 1)
(Rhythm Fig 1)
(Riff 1)
Fade out