Chicago – Saturday In The Park (Guitar Tab)

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As recorded by Chicago (From the 1972 Album V) Words and Music by Robert Lamm Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Electric Guitar' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Piano arr. for Gtr.' Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Brass Section arr. for Gtr.' Intro Q=114 C/GGsus4 F#m7 Fmaj7 C/G 4/4 Gtr II (Piano arr. for Gtr.) Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E E E +Q Q E E E E +Q Q E Q.

|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|------0--0-0-----|
|-2--0--0-0---2-|-(2)--0--0-0---2-|-(2)--0--0-0---2-|-(2)--2--2-2-----|
|-3--3--3-3---0-|-(0)--0--0-0---0-|-(0)--0--0-0---3-|-(3)--3--3-3-----|
|-3--3--3-3---2-|-(2)--2--2-2---1-|-(1)--1--1-1---3-|-(3)--3--3-3-----|

     Em7             D7/F#           F6              C/E
  Gtr I (El. Gtr.)
  Q  E E Q  E E   Q  E E Q  E E   Q  E E Q  E E   Q  E E Q  E E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----8------8---|
|----3------3---|----3------3---|----3------3---|----8------8---|
|----0------0---|----5------5---|----2------2---|----9------9---|
|----2------2---|----4------4---|----3------3---|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|

       Em7                D7/F#              F6                C/E
  Q    E E Q  E E    Q    E E Q  E E    Q    E E Q  E E    Q   E E Q   E E
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|------8-------8---||
|------3------3---|-------3------3---|-------3------3---|------8-------8---||
|------0------0---|-------5------5---|-------2------2---|------9-------9---||
|------2------2---|-------4------4---|-------3------3---|------------------||
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|------------------||
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|------------------||

| Gtr III (Brass section arr. for Gtr.)
| H..           E   +H..           E   +H..           E   +Q.    E E E E E
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|------------------||
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|------------------||
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|------------------||
|-5-------------4-|-(4)------------3-|-(3)------------2-|-(2)------2-3-4-5-||
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|------------------||
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|------------------||

   Chorus
    $
         Em7                  D7/F#
     Q   E E Q  E  E      Q   E E Q  E  E
||---------------------|--------------------|
||o------3------3------|------3------3------|
||-------0------0------|------5------5------|
||-------2------2------|------4------4------|
||o--------------------|--------------------|
||---------------------|--------------------|

|   +Q   Q   Q  E.   S   +Q   Q   Q  E.   S
||---------------------|--------------------|
||o-------------5------|-------------5------|
||---------------------|--------------------|
||--(5)--------------4-|-(4)--------------3-|
||o--------------------|--------------------|
||---------------------|--------------------|

       F6                   C/E
   Q   E E Q  E  E      Q   E E Q   E E
|--------------------|------8-------8---|
|------3------3------|------8-------8---|
|------2------2------|------9-------9---|
|------3------3------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|

| +Q   Q   Q  E.   S   +Q   Q   E E E E
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|-------------5------|------------------|
|-(3)--------------2-|-(2)------2-3-4-5-|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|

       Em7                  D7/F#
   Q   E E Q  E  E      Q   E E Q  E  E
|--------------------|--------------------|
|------3------3------|------3------3------|
|------0------0------|------5------5------|
|------2------2------|------4------4------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|

| +Q   Q   Q  E.   S   +Q   Q   Q  E.   S
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-------------5------|-------------5------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-(5)--------------4-|-(4)--------------3-|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|

       F6                   C/E
   Q   E E Q  E  E      Q   E E Q  E E
|--------------------|------8------8----||
|------3------3------|------8------8----||
|------2------2------|------9------9----||
|------3------3------|------------------||
|--------------------|------------------||
|--------------------|------------------||

| +Q   Q   Q  E.   S   +Q   Q   H
|--------------------|------------------||
|--------------------|------------------||
|-------------5------|------------------||
|-(3)--------------2-|-(2)--------------||
|--------------------|------------------||
|--------------------|------------------||

 1st - 3rd Pre-Verses
  Bm/D          G/D           N.C.
  Gtr I
  Q  Q  Q  Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    Q.   E Q.   E   +E  E Q  E E Q
|----7--------|----7--------|---------------|-----------------|
|-------7-----|-------8-----|-2----2-2----2-|-(2)-2-2--2-2-2--|
|----------7--|----------7--|-2----2-2----2-|-(2)-2-2--2-2-2--|
|-------------|-------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-------------|-------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-------------|-------------|---------------|-----------------|

                                        1st - 3rd Verses
                      D/A                   G/B                Am7
  E Q  E +E  Q  E   E E E E E E E   E    Q  E E Q   E E    Q   E E Q   E E
|-----------------|---2-2-2-2-2-2---2-||----3-------3---|------3-------3----|
|-5-3--5-(5)-0--0-|---3-3-3-3-3-3---3-||----3-------3---|------1-------1----|
|-5-4--5-(5)-0--0-|---2-2-2-2-2-2---2-||----4-------4---|------2-------2----|
|-----------------|-------------------||----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------||----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------||----------------|-------------------|

| Gtr III
| W                 E E E E E E S S E    H      E E E E   +H       E E E E
|-----------------|-------2---5-2-0---||--------------1-|-(1)--------1---0--|
|-----------------|-----3---5-------3-||-3--------3-----|-------------------|
|-----------------|---2---------------||-0--------0---0-|-(0)--------0---0--|
|-----------------|-------------------||----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------||----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------||----------------|-------------------|

                                                                To Coda
       C                  G/B          N.C.
   Q   E E Q   E E    Q   E E Q  E E   W              W
|------3-------3---|------3------3---|-------------|---------------------|
|------5-------5---|------3------3---|-------------|---------------------|
|------5-------5---|------4------4---|-------------|---------------------|
|------------------|-----------------|-------------|---------------------|
|------------------|-----------------|-------------|---------------------|
|------------------|-----------------|-------------|---------------------|

| +H       E E E E   +W                H    Q  E E   +E  E E E E E E E
|-(0)--------0-----|-----------------|-------------|---------3---7-3-----|
|----------------3-|-(3)-------------|-------------|-----5-1---5-----5---|
|-(0)--------0---0-|-(0)-------------|-----------2-|-(2)-----0---4-0-----|
|------------------|-----------------|-------------|-----2-0---2-----7---|
|------------------|-----------------|-----------0-|-(0)-----------------|
|------------------|-----------------|-------------|---------------------|

  1.
  H    Q  E   E    E  E E  E  E   E S S E
|---------------|-10----8-----7-----5---5-||
|---------------|-------------------------||
|-----------/11-|----/9---/7-----/5---5---||
|---------------|-------------------------||
|---------------|-------------------------||
|---------------|-------------------------||

| W                E  Q    E +E   Q     E
|-2-------------|-------------------------||
|---------------|-------------------------||
|---------------|----------0-(0)--2-----4-||
|-0-------------|-----0----0-(0)--4-----5-||
|---------------|-------------------------||
|---------------|-------------------------||

 Interlude
       G/B
   Q   E E Q    E E    Q   E E Q   E E
|------3--------3---|------3-------3----|
|------3--------3---|------3-------3----|
|------4--------4---|------4-------4----|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|

| +Q.    E E. S E E   +Q   E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-(4)------0--------|-------------------|
|-(5)---------2---0-|-(0)--0---0-2-3-2--|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|

                                         2.              Shuffle feel Q=114
       C/E                                          D/F#
   Q   E E Q    E E    Q   E E Q  E E     H    Q  E  E    +W
|------8--------8---|------8------8----||-----------10-|-(10)----||
|------8--------8---|------8------8---o||-----------10-|-(10)----||
|------9--------9---|------9------9----||-----------11-|-(11)----||
|-------------------|------------------||--------------|---------||
|-------------------|-----------------o||--------------|---------||
|-------------------|------------------||--------------|---------||

| +H       E. S E E   +W                  W                W
|-------------------|------------------||-2------------|---------||
|-------------------|-----------------o||--------------|---------||
|-------------------|------------------||--------------|---------||
|-(2)------2--3---3-|-(3)--------------||-0------------|---------||
|----------3------3-|-(3)-------------o||--------------|---------||
|-------------5---5-|-(5)--------------||--------------|---------||

Bridge C |--3---| |-3--| |--3---| |-3--|

  E  E   E E E E  E E E E   E  E   E E E E  E E  E  E
|----------8----------8---|----------8-----------8----|
|----------8----------8---|----------8-----------8----|
|--------9---9------9---9-|--------9---9------9-----9-|
|-8h10---------8h10-------|-8h10---------8h10---------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|

| | |-3--|

| E    E   Q   H            E    E   E E E  E E +Q
|-------------------------|------1---0---1--0---------|
|-3----3------------------|------------1------1-(1)---|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|

|--3--| |-3--| |--3---| |--3---|

   E   E E E E E  E E E E   E  E   E E E E  E   E E E
|----------8----------8---|----------8------------8---|
|----------8----------8---|----------8------------8---|
|--------9---9------9---9-|--------9---9--------9---9-|
|--8h=10-------8h10-------|-8h10---------8h10---------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|

| +W                        E    E   E E E    E   E E
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-(1)---------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------2-0----3---2---|
|-------------------------|----------3--------------3-|
|-------------------------|------3------------------4-|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|

Eb |--3---| |--3--| |--3--| |---3---|

   E   E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E    E  E  E  E  E  E  E    E  E  E
|-----------11-------------11----|----------11---------------11----|
|-----------11-------------11----|----------11---------------11----|
|--------12----12-------12----12-|-------12----12---------12----12-|
|-11h=13----------11h13----------|-11h13----------11h13------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|

| +W                                H              E    E     E  E
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|----------------------1--------4-|
|--------------------------------|----------------------------1----|
|-(3)----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-(4)----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|

|--3---| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|

   E   E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E    E  E  E  E    E    E  E  E  E    E
|-----------11-------------11----|----------11-----------------11----------|
|-----------11-------------11----|----------11-----------------11----------|
|--------12----12-------12----12-|-------12------12---------12------12-----|
|-11h=13----------11h13----------|-11h13--------------11h13----------------|
|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|

| | |--3---| |--3--| |--3---|

| +W                                Q        E E    E  E  E  E  E E    E
|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|-(4)----------------------------|------------------------------2-4----6---|
|--------------------------------|------------------------3--5-------------|
|--------------------------------|-------------3----5--7-------------------|
|--------------------------------|-----------6-----------------------------|
|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|

G |-3-| |-3-| |--3--| |-3-|

  E E E E E E E E E E   E E   E E E E E E  E  E
|-------3---------3---|---------3----------3----|
|-------3---------3---|---------3----------3----|
|-----4---4-----4---4-|-------4---4-----4-----4-|
|-3h5-------3h5-------|-3h5---------3h5---------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|

|                                   |-3-|
| W                     E   E   E E E E E +Q
|-3-------------------|-----8---7---8-7---------|
|---------------------|-----------8-----8-(8)---|
|---------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|

|-3--| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|

   E  E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E
|---------3---------3---|-------3---------3---||
|---------3---------3---|-------3---------3---||
|-------4---4-----4---4-|-----4---4-----4---4-||
|--3h=5-------3h5-------|-3h5-------3h5-------||
|-----------------------|---------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------||

| +W                      W
|-----------------------|---------------------||
|-(8)-------------------|---------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------||

 Interlude
  Straight Q=114
     Em7             D7/F#           F6              C/E
  Gtr I
  Q  E E Q  E E   Q  E E Q  E E   Q  E E Q  E E   Q  E E Q  E E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----8------8---|
|----3------3---|----3------3---|----3------3---|----8------8---|
|----0------0---|----5------5---|----2------2---|----9------9---|
|----2------2---|----4------4---|----3------3---|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|

                                                               D.S. al Coda
       Em7                D7/F#              F6                C/E
  Q    E E Q  E E    Q    E E Q  E E    Q    E E Q  E E    Q   E E Q   E E
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|------8-------8-----||
|------3------3---|-------3------3---|-------3------3---|------8-------8-----||
|------0------0---|-------5------5---|-------2------2---|------9-------9-----||
|------2------2---|-------4------4---|-------3------3---|--------------------||
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------||
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------||

| Gtr III
| H..           E   +H..           E   +H..           E   +Q.    E E E E E
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------||
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------||
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------||
|-5-------------4-|-(4)------------3-|-(3)------------2-|-(2)------2-3-4-5---||
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------||
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------||

                                          Outro
  &
  N.C.                                        G/B
  H    Q  E   E    E  E E  E E  E S S E    Q  E E Q  E E   Q  E E Q  E E
|---------------|-10----8----7----5---5-||----3------3---|----3------3----|
|---------------|-----------------------||----3------3---|----3------3----|
|-----------/11-|----/9---/7---/5---5---||----4------4---|----4------4----|
|---------------|-----------------------||---------------|----------------|
|---------------|-----------------------||---------------|----------------|
|---------------|-----------------------||---------------|----------------|

| W                W                       W               W
|-2-------------|-----------------------||---------------|----------------|
|---------------|-----------------------||---------------|----------------|
|---------------|-----------------------||---------------|----------------|
|-0-------------|-----------------------||---------------|----------------|
|---------------|-----------------------||---------------|----------------|
|---------------|-----------------------||---------------|----------------|

     C/E
  Gtr I
  Q  E E Q  E E   Q  E E Q  E E   Q  E E Q  E E   +W           +W
|----8------8---|----8------8---|----8------8-8-|-(8)--------|-(8)----*|
|----8------8---|----8------8---|----8------8-8-|-(8)--------|-(8)----*|
|----9------9---|----9------9---|----9------9-9-|-(9)--------|-(9)----*|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|------------|--------*|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|------------|--------*|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|------------|--------*|

Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls <> - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths