This is a song from Albert's album, Yours To Keep. It's really easy, I tabbed it in 5 minutes (while listening to it), so you shouldn't have trouble playing it. It's a great for beginners. (Back to the) 101 - Albert Hammond Jr. Official website: http://www.myspace.com/alberthammondjr Tabbed by: Emma E-mail: [email protected] Tuning: E A D G B e Main lick (played throughout the whole song, listen to it for a couple of times so you the timing and stuff): Part 1: e|-------------------------------------------| b|-7-9-7-9--7-9-7-9--7-9-7-9-10-9--10-9-7----| g|----------------------------------------9--| d|-------------------------------------------| a|-------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------| Chords in the background (E/C#/B/A): e|-------------------| b|-------------------| g|-9----6----4----2--| d|-9-X8-6-X8-4-X8-2--| a|-7----4----2----0--| E|-------------------| Part 2: e|-7---7-----7-----4-4h5p4-2h4p2-----| b|---5---5-----5---------------------| g|-----------------------------------| d|-----------------------------------| a|-----------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------| Chords in the background (E/A/B): e|-------------------| b|-------------------| g|-9----2----4-------| d|-9-X8-2-X4-4-X4----| a|-7----0----2-------| E|-------------------| Then it's just A (8 down-strokes) B (8 down-strokes) and by the end of the first verse, this: A B e|--------------------------------------------| b|-2---2---2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| g|---2---2------------------------------------| d|--------------------------------------------| a|--------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------| Back to the main lick, during the chorus, just play every part twice. Then play the during the second verse: A B A B e|---------------------------------------------------------------------| b|-2---2----4---4---X3 then--2---2---2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| g|---2---2----4---4-------------2---2----------------------------------| d|---------------------------------------------------------------------| a|---------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| After that there's a little break, it goes like this: e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| b|------------9-------------------------------------9--------------------| g|-9----------9-8--------------------9-9-9----------9-8------------------| d|-9-let ring-9-8-7-7-7----------7-9-9-9-9-let ring-9-8-7-7----------7-9-| a|-7----------7-6-7-7-7-let ring-7-9-7-7-7----------7-6-7-7-let ring-7-9-| E|----------------5-5-5----------5-7--------------------5-5----------5-7-| Back to verse: A B A B e|---------------------------------------------------------------------| b|-2---2----4---4---X3 then--2---2---2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| g|---2---2----4---4-------------2---2----------------------------------| d|---------------------------------------------------------------------| a|---------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| Solo (backing chords: E/G#/A/B): E G# A B e|---------------------------------------------------------------------| b|--------5-5-4-4--------5-5-4-4--------5-5-4-4-------5-5-4-4----------| g|----------------1-1--1---------2-2--2---------2-2-2------------------| d|-2-2--2--------------------------------------------------------------| a|---------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| Play it twice, but change the last section of the solo for this: e|---------------| b|-----7-7-5-5-4-| g|-4-4-----------| d|---------------| a|---------------| E|---------------| Then there's the chorus with a slight variation in the end: e|-7---7-----7-----4-4h5p4-2h4p2-0h2p0-------| b|---5---5-----5-----------------------4h5p4-| g|-------------------------------------------| d|-------------------------------------------| a|-------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------| Right after that, whoa KEY CHANGE (don't be alarmed, it's the same formula): e|----------------------------------------| b|-6-8-6-8--6-8-6-8--6-8-6-8-9-8--9-8-6---| g|--------------------------------------8-| d|----------------------------------------| a|----------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------| Play this lick until the song ends then this: g|-8-| ...and you're done. Pretty easy, right? Hope you enjoy it, have fun playing it. I'm sure this is 100% right, but I'm open to suggestions. E-mail me ([email protected]) if find anything wrong with this tab.
