The Animals – Smokestack Lightning (Guitar)
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(2)
Guitar Tab
Guitar
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1.0x
Chords
***Big thanks to martink12au for his input into creating this Tab.***
Tabbed by Robert Da Prato 6th July, 2023
Define:
* Single Strum
Below is a guide how the chords and riff are played.
E G E E G E A5/E G E e|----------------------------|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----12b---------------------|----12br--------------------|----12b---------------------| G|----12b------7--------------|----12br--------------------|14--12b---------------------| D|14-------7/9---9br-7--------|14-------7/9---9br-7--------|14-------7/9---9br-7--------| A|---------------------10-7---|---------------------10-7---|---------------------10-7---| E|--------------------------0-|--------------------------0-|--------------------------0-| A5/E G E A5/E D5/A E E G5/D E e|----------------------------|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----12----------------------|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|14--12-------7--------------|14--12-------7--------------|----12-------7--------------| D|14-------7/9---9br-7--------|14--12---7/9---9br-7--------|14--12---7/9---9br-7--------| A|---------------------10-7---|---------------------10-7---|---------------------10-7---| E|--------------------------0-|--------------------------0-|--------------------------0-|
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[Intro] E G E E G E A5/E G E e|----------------------------|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----12b---------------------|----12br--------------------|----12b---------------------| G|----12b------7--------------|----12br--------------------|14--12b---------------------| D|14-------7/9---9br-7--------|14-------7/9---9br-7--------|14-------7/9---9br-7--------| A|---------------------10-7---|---------------------10-7---|---------------------10-7---| E|--------------------------0-|--------------------------0-|--------------------------0-|
[Verse 1] Oh yeah,
A5/E G E A5/E D5/A E E G5/D E Smokestack lightnin' Mm mm Shinin, shine on me babe A5/E G5/D E E G E E G E Well I know since you've been gone Oh oh I ain't had no E G5/D E E G E E G5/D E no piece in my home Whoa-oh, babe I gotta go E G/D E E G E E G E catch the next train smokin' Bring my bags and go Oh my baby
[Verse 2]
A5/E G E A5/E D5/A E E G5/D E Need you by my side Give me loving keep me satisfied A5/E G5/D E E G E E G5/D E Hear me crying baby, oh, oh, oh, oooooh E G5/D E E G E E G E Hear me crying, oh you Ough, ough Alright!
[Instrumental]
A5/E G E A5/E D5/A E E G5/D E
A5/E G E A5/E D5/A E E G5/D E
E G E E G5/D E A5/E G5/D E Hear my crying
[Verse 3]
E G5/D E E G5/D E E G E Ough, ough ough, oooooh ooh oooohh........ E G5/D E E G5/D E E G E Hear my crying baby, ah ah ah ah Hear me me crying now, E G E E G E E G E hey hey hey hey hey Smoke stack lightning, since you've been gone, E G E E G E E G E I ain't had no peace no peace in my home You don't tell me no crying
[Outro]
A5/E G5/D E E G5/D E E G5/D E Don't tell me no more Come on back home Don't leave me at home babe A5/E G5/D E E G5/D E A5/E G E Hear me crying baby Ough, Lord I know, ough, Lord I know yeah A5/E G5/D E E G5/D E E G5/D E Oooooooh, Lord, I know Oooooooh Stop me from crying now... E G5/D E E D E E D E Now.. Oh, start crying Yeah crying baby yeah Ough, ough, E D E E D E E D E Ough, ough Ough, ough Ough, mmm yeah E D E E D E E D E Hear me crying baby, Ough, ough Ttttttrrrshhhhhh
N.C. N.C. N.C.
Hear me crying Hear me crying Hear me crying
N.C. N.C. Em7* Em* Em7* E D E Hear me crying Hey, all right, all right E D E E D E E D E Oh, baby alright yeh yeh yeh yeh yeh yeah oh lord this aint E D E E D E E D E Right yeah no no ahhhh yeah ohh things you oughta know , yeh yeh yeh yeh yeh yeah E D E E D E E D E oh lord this aint right yeah, no no no no ah hey Oh baby dontcha know E D E E D E E D E Oh baby dontcha know Oh baby dontcha know (Fades out..........)
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| b Bend
| br Bend release
| / Slide up
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