#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# #-- File created with Instab - http://www.pconline.com/~smcarey/instab.html --# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# OK everyone, I'm just passing this tab on. I AM NOT the creator of this tab. If anyone has any problems, plase feel free to make any comments. If any one has any corrections PLEASE add them to the comments. I think this is JBT's best song. Author/Artist: john butler trio Title: take Album: three Transcribed by: nic dodd Email: [email protected] Tunning C-G-C-G-C-E skip intro --x--------x-----x----------x-----------x-------x----x-------x---------------- --10h1210--10----10h12p10---10----------8h10p8--8----8h10p8--8---------------- --0--------0-----0----------0-----------0-------0----0-------0---------------- --0--------0-----0----------0-----------0-------0----0-------0---------------- --0--------0-----0----------0-----------0-------0----0-------0---------------- --0--------0-----0----------0-----------0-------0----0-------0---------------- --x------x---x------x-------x--x--x--x-x-------------------------------------- --7h8p7--7---7h8p7--7-------7--5--3--2-2-------------------------------------- --0------0---0------0-------0--0--0--0-0-------------------------------------- --0------0---0------0-------0--0--0--0-0-------------------------------------- --0------0---0------0-------0--0--0--0-0-------------------------------------- --0------0---0------0-------0--0--0--0-0-------------------------------------- sort of the same as above, but with bends --x--------x-----x------------------x-------x-----x-------------------------- --10h1210--10----12b----------------8h10p8--8-----10b------------------------ --0--------0-----0------------------0-------0-----0-------------------------- --0--------0-----0------------------0-------0-----0-------------------------- --0--------0-----0------------------0-------0-----0-------------------------- --0--------0-----0------------------0-------0-----0-------------------------- --x------x---x-------------x--x--x--x-x-------------------------------------- --7h8p7--7---8b------------7--5--3--2-2-------------------------------------- --0------0---0-------------0--0--0--0-0-------------------------------------- --0------0---0-------------0--0--0--0-0-------------------------------------- --0------0---0-------------0--0--0--0-0-------------------------------------- --0------0---0-------------0--0--0--0-0-------------------------------------- --x------x---x------x---------x------------3-3---5-5-5---------------------- --7h8p7--7---7h8p7--7---------8------------3-3---5-5-5---------------------- --0------0---0------0---------0--- x3 ---3-3---5-5-5---------------------- x2 --0------0---0------0---------0------------3-3---5-5-5---------------------- --0------0---0------0---------0------------3-3---5-5-5---------------------- --0------0---0------0---------8------------3-3---5-5-5---------------------- Verse --x------x---x------x-------x-------------------3-3---5-5-5----------------- --7h8p7--7---7h8p7--7-------8-------------------3-3---5-5-5----------------- --0------0---0------0-------0-------------------3-3---5-5-5----- x2 ----- --0------0---0------0-------0-------------------3-3---5-5-5----------------- --0------0---0------0-------0-------------------3-3---5-5-5----------------- --0------0---0------0-------8-------------------3-3---5-5-5----------------- "so take, take what you want" --10-----10--10-----10------10------------------3-3---5-5-5------------------- --7h8p7--7---7h8p7--7-------7-------------------3-3---5-5-5------------------- --0------0---0------0-------0-------------------3-3---5-5-5------ x2 ------ --0------0---0------0-------0-------------------3-3---5-5-5------------------- --0------0---0------0-------0-------------------3-3---5-5-5------------------- --0------0---0------0-------8-------------------3-3---5-5-5------------------- "your all alone" chorus ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ --0-0---8-8-8-8---10-10---5-5-5-5--------------------------------------------- --0-0---8-8-8-8---10-10---5-5-5-5--------------------------------------------- --0-0---8-8-8-8---10-10---5-5-5-5--------------------------------------------- --0-0---8-8-8-8---10-10---5-5-5-5--------------------------------------------- "you dont even understand" theres a little bit after the first chorus that sort of goes like this 2.39 ----------------------------------------------------3-3---5-5-5--------------- ----------------------------------------------------3-3---5-5-5--------------- -12-10-8---8888---8-7-5---5555---5-7-8---8888-------3-3---5-5-5--------------- -0--0--0---0000---0-0-0---0000---0-0-0---0000-------3-3---5-5-5--------------- -0--0--0---0000---0-0-0---0000---0-0-0---0000-------3-3---5-5-5--------------- -0--0--0---0000---0-0-0---0000---0-0-0---0000-------3-3---5-5-5--------------- 3.27 -0---x-x-----x----x-x--------------------------------------------------------- -0---8-8-----10---5-5--------------------------------------------------------- -0---0-0-----0----0-0--------------------------------------------------------- -0---0-0-----0----0-0--------------------------------------------------------- -0---x-x-----x----x-x--------------------------------------------------------- -0---8-8-----10---5-5--------------------------------------------------------- "if you dont got the time" play softly "dont know why" played harder this new riff is played at 4.07 ---12-12--10-12-12-----12-12--8-10-10----12-12--5-8-8------12-12--3-5-5------- ---12-12--10-12-12-----12-12--8-10-10----12-12--5-8-8------12-12--3-5-5------- ---12-12--10-12-12-----12-12--8-10-10----12-12--5-8-8------12-12--3-5-5------- ---12-12--10-12-12-----12-12--8-10-10----12-12--5-8-8------12-12--3-5-5------- ---12-12--10-12-12-----12-12--8-10-10----12-12--5-8-8------12-12--3-5-5------- ---12-12--10-12-12-----12-12--8-10-10----12-12--5-8-8------12-12--3-5-5------- after the drum solo, john comes in with this a few times ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---12-12-12-12----10-10-10-10----8-8-8-8-----5-5--8-8------------------------- ---12-12-12-12----10-10-10-10----8-8-8-8-----5-5--8-8------------------------- ---12-12-12-12----10-10-10-10----8-8-8-8-----5-5--8-8------------------------- a solo bit............. then frets used for this bit after solo ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --3s5-5b----3s7-7b----3s8-8b----3s10-10b----3s12-12b-----3s13--13b--13---13s12--12---12s10--10- --0---0-----0---0-----0---0-----0----0------0----0-------0-----0----0----0-----------0------0-- --3s5-5b----3s7-7b----3s8-8b----3s10-10b----3s12-12b-----3s13--13b--13---13s12--12---12s10--10- --0---0-----0---0-----0---0-----0----0------0----0-------0-----0----0----0-----------0------0-- --1-1h3p1-1---1--1--1--------------------------------------------------------- --0-0-----0---3--2--0---- played fairly fast -------------------------------- --0-0-----0---0--0--3--------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ band:john butler trio song:take album:three tabbed by :mat thompson email:[email protected] ok i use the tune (c) to do this song i am pretty sure that what john uses aswell its taken me a while to get this song note for note, so i expect it will take u awhile aswell, so just have the song playing in the background while ur learning it riff 1 e---------------------------------------------------------------------} c-0-1-2-3-5-7p8p7-9p11p9--7p8p7-5---5-5-5-7-7-7-9-9-7-7-3-2-2-2-------} g-0-0-0-0-0-0-----0-------0-----0-------------------------------------] c-0-0-0-0-0-0-----0-------0-----0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------) g-0-------------------------------------------------------------------) c---------------------------------------------------------------------) riff 2 e------------------------------------------------------) c-slide-5p6p5--7p8p7--9p11p9-7p8p7--5p6p5-3p4p3-2------) g-------0------0------0------0------0-----------0------) c-------0------0-------------0------0-----------0------) g-------0------0---------------------------------------) c------------------------------------------------------) riff 3 e------------------------------------------------------) c-11-9-9p11p9-9-7-7p9p7-7-5-5p7p5-5-3-3p5p3--2---------) g-0--0-0------o-o-0-----0-0-0-----0-0-0------0---------) c-0--0-0------o-o-0-----0-0-0-----0-0-0------0---------) g------------------------------------------------------) c------------------------------------------------------) riff 4 e--------------------------0--------------------------) c--------------------------0-------------0------------) g-6--4--1------------------0-------------0------------) c-----------0-3----0-5-----0-------------0------------) g-6--4--1---0-3----0-5-----0-------------0------------) c-----------0-3----0-5-----0-------------0------------) then a whole bunch of muteing use a tremolo style of finger picking for the next two stanzas riff 5 e-------------12-12-12-12----------------------------) c-------------12-12-12-12----------------------------) g-------------12-12-12-12----------------------------) c-12-12-12-12----------------do that 3 times---------) g-12-12-12-12----------------------------------------) c-12-12-12-12----------------------------------------) these are just the frets not the timeing riff 6 e-------------------------------) c-------------------------------) g-------------------------------) c-12-9-7-5-3--------------------) g-12-9-7-5-3--------------------) c-12-9-7-5-3--------------------) riff7 e-------------------------------------------------------) c-7--------8-8--5------6-6--3--------4-4--2-------------) g-7-4-times8-8--5-4tmes6-6--3-4times-4-4--2-4 times-----) c-0--------0-0--0------0-0--0--------0-0--0-------------) g-0--------0-0--0------0-0--0--------0-0--0-------------) c-------------------------------------------------------) now it would take me days to do the timeing exact so i am just going to put the cords and u can work out the timeing riff 8 e--------9------------7-------5-------3------) c-7-8-7----7-8-7-----------------------------) g-7-8-7----7-8-7-----------------------------) c-0-0-0----0-0-0-----------------------------) g-0-0-0----0-0-0-----------------------------) c--------------------------------------------) now u do the same for each of the other cords simialir to the riff 7 as u descend just hit the high (e) riff 9 e---------------------------------------------------------) c-7p8-7-8-7-8-8-------------------------------------------) g-7-8-7-8-7-8-8-------------------------------------------) c-0-0-0-----8-8-repeat-3 times---3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5----------) g-0-0-0-----8-8------------------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5----------) c--------------------------------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5----------) then it goes off in a little decent solo i am not going to do it , but it goes down the finger board similair to riff 2 just before he starts to sing (dont even understand) riff 10 e-------------------------------------------------) c-------------------------------------------------) g-------------------------------------------------) c-0-0-8-8-8-8-10-10-3-3-3-3-----------------------) g-0-0-8-8-8-8-10-10-3-3-3-3-----------------------) c-0-0-8-8-8-8-10-10-3-3-3-3-----------------------) riff11 when this little mellowed bit comes when john says,(dont know why,dont even understand)the corus is muted and the higher pitch string are left to take over E-o-o-8-8-8-8-10-10-3-3-3-3----------------------) c-o-o-8-8-8-8-10-10-3-3-3-3----------------------) g-o-o-8-8-8-8-10-10-3-3-3-3----------------------) c-o-o-8-8-8-8-10-10-3-3-3-3--)-------------------) g-o-o-8-8-8-8-10-10-3-3-3-3--)mute---------------) c-o-o-8-8-8-8-10-10-3-3-3-3--)-------------------) just after the (dont understand ) part it goes decending down the finger board riff 12 e---------------------------------------------------------------) c-----9p11p99-----7p9p77-----5p7p55------3p5p3-3---22-4---------) g-----9p11p99-----7p9p77-----5p7p55------3p5p3-3---22-4---------) c-9-9---------7-7--------5-5---------3-3---------2--------------) g-9-9---------7-7--------5-5---------3-3---------2--------------) c-9-9---------7-7--------5-5---------3-3---------2--------------) INTERLUDE JBT ,NAT AND CARLO riff 13 e--------------------------------------------------) c--------------------------------------------------) G--------------------------------------------------) c-9-9--7-7-5-5-3-3-5-5------------------repeat-----) g-9-9--7-7-5-5-3-3-5-5-----------------------------) c-9-9--7-7-5-5-3-3-5-5-----------------------------) the nect little solo once the interlude is over is simialir to riff 3 only it lingers around the 7th and 8th fret for about 4 beats the start the decent down the finger board.once u get to the 2nd and first fret, the good solo starts riff 14 e--------------------------------------------------------------------- c-2s-333-2s-555-2s-777-2s-999-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10----- g-2s-333-2s-555-2s-777-2s-999-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10----- c-2s-333-2s-555-2s-777-2s-9------------------------------------------- g-2s-333-2s-555------------------------------------------------------- c--------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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--------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- end of solo please note that this is note exact and the timing is not exact ,so u need to practice and listen to the song to get it exact peace out mat
