Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble – Empty Arms (Guitar Tab)
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Song: Empty Arms
Artist: Stevie Ray Vaughan
Album: Soul To Soul
Transcribed By: Sebas ([email protected])
suggestions are very welcome, especially because this is my first tab.
Empty Arms is actually a simple blues scheme in B
SRV uses a lot of sixes and nines.
from vertical to vertical is one bar, so it shouldn't be a puzzle!
(electric guitar with distortion)
[Intro]
e|----------------------------------------------------------------7-|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------7----|
G|--------------------------------------------------------7h8-------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------7-----------------------------7-|
B|-10-7-10b11----9---------------7----10-7-10b11-----9----------7---|
G|---------------8----------7h8----------------------8-----7h8------|
D|---------------9-----------------------------------9--------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------7-7-------7-7-------7-7-------7-7-----------------------------|
B|-10b12-7-7-10b12-7-7-10b12-7-7-10b12-7-7-----------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------9b11r9p7---7-7-------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------9-----9-7---7-8-9-|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------9-------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|----9--7/9\7---7/9---7/9---7v-----|--7-----------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------9-|--7-----7/9--7/9\7---7/9---7/9---7v---|
G|----9--7/9\7---7/9---7/9---7v---9-|--7-p8--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------9-|--------7/9--7/9\7---7/9---7/9---7v---|
A|--7-------------------------------|------------------------------------//|
E|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
e|--------9/11--9/11\9v-----7/9\7v----------|
B|-----------------------------------9p7----|
G|--------9/11--9/11\9v-----7/9\7v---9p7----|
D|----------------------------------------9-|
A|-/9--9-----------------7------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
e|-7------------------------------------------|
B|-7----7/9--7/9\7--7/9-----------------------|
G|-7h8-------------------------7h8--8--7h8--8-|
D|------7/9--7/9\7--7/9--9--9-----------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------7--------7-----------------|
B|----7/9--7/9\-------7---10b12-----10--7----------|
G|-----------------/8----------------------9b11--9-|
D|-9--7/9--7/9\------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------7---------7------------7------------7----|
B|-----/9--7/9\7--------7-----10b12-----7--10b12-----7--10b12-----7-|
G|-7v--------------7h8----------------------------------------------|
D|-----/9--7/9\7----------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-10v--7-------------------------------------7---------7--------|
B|---------10p7----------------------------7-----10b12-----------|
G|---------------9b11r9p7--------7b--9b11------------------9b--9-|
D|-------------------------9--9----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|----------7/9--7/9\7---7/9--------------7--9---7-|
G|-7h8p7h8----------------------------7h8----------|
D|----------7/9--7/9\7---7/9---/9--9---------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|-9b11--7-------7----------7------------------------|
B|----------9--7---7--10b12--------7-----------------|
G|----------------------------9b11----9b11r9--7------|
D|----------------------------------------------9--7-|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
you're gonna
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-----7/9--7/9\7--7/9------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|-9v--7/9--7/9\7--7/9------------------------------|
A|----------------------/9--9v----------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|[Verse 1]
miss me little baby the day that i'm e|-------------------------7-7----------------------| B|-------------------------7-7----------------------| G|-----------------------6---6----------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------| gone you're gonna e|--------------------------------------------------| B|------7/9----7/9\7--7/9--7/9--7v------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|------7/9----7/9\7--7/9--7/9--7v------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------| miss me little darlin the day that I'm e|-------------------------7-7----------------------| B|-------------------------7-7----------------------| G|-------------------------7-7----------------------| D|----------------------/9--------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------| gone 'cause i'm e|--------------------------------------------------| B|----------7/9--7/9\7--7/9--7/9--7v----------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|----------7/9--7/9\7--7/9--7/9--7v----------------| A|--------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------| leavin'in the morning won't be back at e|----------------------------7---------------------| B|------------------------9---7---------------------| G|------------------------9---7---------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------| all you have e|--------------------------------------------------| B|--------7/9--7/9\7--7/9--7/9--7v------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------7/9--7/9\7--7/9--7/9--7v------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 2]
......run me ragged baby it's your own fault you're on your own
you have run me ragged darling it's your own fault you're on your own
you didnt'nt want me no way, baby 'till your other man was gone
[Verse 3]
you've been tryin' to get me back baby with all your tricks and charme
you've been tryin' to get me back baby with all your tricks and charme
but when all your games are over you'll be left with empty ....
..arms (solo)
e|-----------------------------------------|--7--7v-----7------------------| B|---------7/9--7/9\7--7/9---------7--9--7-|-----0---10---10---------------| G|-----------------------------7h8---------|-----------------9b11r9-7------| D|---------7/9--7/9\7--7/9--9--------------|--------------------------9--7-| A|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------| e|---7v----7v-----------7----|-------7----------------------------------------| B|------10----10--10b12---10-|-10b12---7--------------------------------------| G|---------------------------|-----------9b11r9--7-----------7--9b11r9--7-----| D|-9-------------------------|----------------------9--7--/9--------------9-7-| A|---------------------------|------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------|------------------------------------------------| e|-----------------7-----------7-----------7-------| B|-----7--9---7----7--9---7----7--9---7----7--9--7-| G|-7h8----9---7h8--8--9---7h8--8--9---7h8-----9----| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| e|-9b11--7-----9b11--7-------------7--7----|----7---7-7v--9---7-------10b-10b-| B|---------9-7---------9--------7--7--7--9-|-7----9------9--9----------9b--9b-| G|-------------------------9b11----------9-|-7h8----------------------10b-10b-| D|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|-----------------------9-----------------|--------------------9-9v----------| E|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------| e|-10b--7--7--9--7---10b--7--7--9--7--|-10b---10b---10b---10b---10b--10b-| B|--9b--7--7--9--7----9b--7--7--9--7--|--9b----9b----9b----9b----9b---9b-| G|-10b---------------10b--------------|-10b---10b---10b---10b---10b--10b-| D|------------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|------------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|------------------------------------|----------------------------------| e|-10b----7h9p7----7------------------------------------------| B|--9b-9---------9----9-------------------------------------7-| G|-10b-------------------9brp7---9b11---9b11---9p7-----7h9----| D|--------------------------------------------------9---------| A|------------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------| e|-------------------7----------------7--7-------| B|----------------7-----10--7--10b12--7--7--9--7-| G|-7v--------7h8---------------------------------| D|-----9-----------------------------------------| A|--------9--------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------| e|-9b11--7--------9b11--7---------9b11--7-------7-----------------| B|----------9--7-----------9--7-----------9--7-----10----10-10----| G|-----------------------------------------------------9b11r-9--7-| D|----------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| e|-------7-------9--7--------------------14---14---14-| B|-------7-------9--7--------------------15---15---15-| G|-------7h8-----9--8---------------------------------| D|-9--7-------9--------9------------------------------| A|------------------------9--9v-----------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------| e|-14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14---14--14--14---14--14--14--| B|-15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15---15--15--15---15--15--15--| G|-----------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------| e|-14--14--14---14--14--14----14--14--14---14--14--14v---| B|-15--15--15---15--15--15----15--15--15---15--15--15v--/| G|------------------------------------------------------/| D|------------------------------------------------------/| A|-------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-/15--15--15--15--15---15---15\----/15--15--15--15---15--15--15--15\-| G|-/13--13--13--13--13---13---13\----/13--13--13--13---13--13--13--15\-| D|-/14--14--14--14--14---14---14\--------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| e|--------------------------10b11----7------------------| B|-----/12--12--12--12--12-------------------10---------| G|-----/11--11--11--11--11--------------9b11----r9--7---| D|--9-------------------------------------------------9-| A|------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------| e|-----------7-------7-9-7h9p7-----------7-----------------------------------| B|--------7----10b12-----------7-------7--10-7-----------9---7---------------| G|-9b11--------------------------9b11---------9b11r9-7---9---7---9b11r9h7----| D|-----------------------------------------------------9---9--------------9--| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
you have
e|---------7-----------------------------------------| B|-------7---10--7------------------7b---------------| G|---7h8-----------9b11--7-9--------7b---------------| D|-9--------------------------9---9------------------| A|--------------------------------------9v-----------| E|---------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 5]
.....run me ragged baby it's your own fault you're on your own
you have run me ragged darling it's your own fault you're on your own
you didnt'nt want me no way, baby 'till your other man was gone
[Verse 6]
you've been tryin' to get me back baby with all your tricks and charme
you can ry and get me back baby with all your tricks and charme
but when all your games are over you'll be left with empty arms
[Outro]
e|--10--7h9p7---7---------7----9---9b11v--7v--| B|------------9---7--9--7---7-----------------| G|--------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------7------------10\\--| B|-10-7--------------------------7---10v--------10\\--| G|-------9b11r9p7---7v-------7h8-----------------8\\--| D|----------------9------------------------------9\\--| A|----------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------|
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| h Hammer-on
| b Bend
| p Pull-off
| r Release
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
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