The Rolling Stones – High And Dry (Guitar Tab)
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Chords
As recorded by The Rolling Stones
(From the 1966 Album AFTERMATH)
Words and Music by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Keith Richards - Acoustic Guitar'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Mick Jagger - Harmonica'
Intro
Q=116
N.C. F
4/4
Gtr I (Ac. 12-string Gtr.)
H Q E E E S S S S S S S S E E E E S S S S S S S S E E E
|-------------|---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----|---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----| |-------------|---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----|---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----| |-------------|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----| |-----------1-|-3---------------------1-|-3---------------------1-| |---------3---|---------------------3---|---------------------3---| |-------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
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| Gtr II (Harmonica arr. for Gtr.) | H Q E E W W |-------------|-5-----------------------|-8-----------------------| |-----------8-|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| E S S S S E E E E E E E E E E S S S S E E E E E E S S S S E |---1-1-1-1-1---------|----------------1-1-1-1-1-|-----------1-1-1-1-1-|| |---1-1-1-1-1---------|----------------1-1-1-1-1-|-----------1-1-1-1-1-|| |---2-2-2-2-2---------|----------------2-2-2-2-2-|-----------2-2-2-2-2-|| |-3-----------1-1-0---|-------0--3---------------|-------0-3-----------|| |-------------------3-|---0-3--------------------|---0-3---------------|| |---------------------|-1------------------------|-1-------------------||
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| H H H +S E. E E W
|-5-------------------|--------------------------|---------------------||
|-------------8-------|-6-------(6)-3------4---3-|-1-------------------||
|---------------------|-------------3------5---3-|-2-------------------||
|---------------------|--------------------------|---------------------||
|---------------------|--------------------------|---------------------||
|---------------------|--------------------------|---------------------||
1st - 5th Verses
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F Bb F
E Q E E S S S E. E E E E E S S S S E E E E E E S S S S S S
||----1------1-1------|-----------1-1-1-1-1-|-------------1-1-1-1-1-1--|
||o---1------1-1------|-----------1-1-1-1-1-|-------------1-1-1-1-1-1--|
||----2------2-2------|-----------2-2-2-2-2-|-------------2-2-2-2-2-2--|
||-------0------------|---1-0---------------|---------0-3--------------|
||o--------3----------|-1-----1-3-----------|-----0-3------------------|
||---------------4s5--|---------------------|-1------------------------||
| W H Q E E S S E E E E S S E E ||--------------------|---------------------|--------------------------| ||o-------------------|-3-------1-----1---1-|---1-1-1-3-----1-----1----| ||--------------------|-3-------2-----2---2-|---2-2-2-3-----2-----2----| ||--------------------|---------------------|--------------------------| ||o-------------------|---------------------|--------------------------| ||--------------------|---------------------|--------------------------| Bb C E E E E E S S S S S S E Q E E S S S S S S E E E E E E S S S S |--------------1-1-1-1-1-1-|----------1-1-----1-1-|-----------0---0-0-0-| |--------------1-1-1-1-1-1-|----------1-1-----1-1-|-----------1---1-1-1-| |--------------2-2-2-2-2-2-|----------2-2-----2-2-|-----------0---0-0-0-| |---------0-3--------------|------0---------------|---1-0-----2---0-0-0-| |---0-3--------------------|---0----3-------------|-1-----1-3-----------| |-1------------------------|-1------------4s5-----|---------------------|
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| E E S S E E. S E E W Q Q H |--------------------------|----------------------|---------------------| |---1---1-3-1----1-----1---|----------------------|-4---3---------------| |---2---2-3-2----2-----2---|----------------------|---------------------| |--------------------------|----------------------|---------------------| |--------------------------|----------------------|---------------------| |--------------------------|----------------------|---------------------| E E S S S S E E S S S S |-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-| |-1--1-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-| |-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-| |-2--2-2-0-0-0-2--2-2-0-0-0-| |---------------------------| |---------------------------|
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| Q. E Q. E
|-3--------5---3--------1---|
|-5--------6---5--------3---|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
F
E E S S S S E E S S E E Q E E S S S S S S
|-0---0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0---|---1-------1-1-------1-1--|
|-1---1-1-1-1-1-1---1-1-1---|---1-------1-1-------1-1--|
|-0---0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0---|---2-------2-2-------2-2--|
|-2---2-2-0-0-0-2---2-2-0---|------0-3-----------------|
|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------0-|-1--------------4s=5------||
| S S E S S E S S E E E H E. S +E E |---------------3-3-3-----3-|--------------------------| |---5-5---3-3---5-5-5-----5-|--------------------------| |---5-5---3-3---------------|--------1----1-(1)--------| |---------------------------|---------------------3----| |---------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------|--------------------------| Bb E S S S S S S E E E E |-------------------------------| |---3-3--3--3--3-3--------------| |---3-3--3--3--3-3--------------| |---3-3--3--3--3-3--------------| |-1----------------1--1----0----| |-----------------------------4-|
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| E E +S E. E. S +E E |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |---1---(1)-1------1----1-(1)---| |-----------------------------3-| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| To Coda (2nd time on D.S.) Gm C F E S S S S E E S S E S S E E E E E E S S S S |---------------0-0---1-1--|-----------1--1--1-1-1---| |---3-3-3-3-3---1-1---1-1--|-----------1--1--1-1-1---| |---3-3-3-3-3---0-0---2-2--|-----------2--2--2-2-2---| |---3-3-3-3-3---2-2---3-3--|-------0-3---------------| |-------------3------------|---0-3-------------------| |-3-----------------1------|-1-----------------------|
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| Q E E Q Q Q E E Q +S S E |--------------------------|-------------------------| |--------------------------|-------3-1---(1)-1-3-----| |-------1---1-1------------|-------3-2---(2)-2-3-----| |-------------------3------|-------------------------| |--------------------------|-------------------------| |--------------------------|-------------------------| Harmonica Solo F Bb F E E E E E E S S S S 3x E E S S E E S S S S S S E E E E E E +S S S S |-------------1-1-1-1-1--||-----1-1-----1-1-----1-1-|-----------1--(1)-1-1-1-| |-------------1-1-1-1-1-o||-----1-1-----1-1-----1-1-|-----------1--(1)-1-1-1-| |-------------2-2-2-2-2--||-----2-2-----2-2-----2-2-|-----------2--(2)-2-2-2-| |---------0-3------------||---------0---------------|---3-2-0----------------| |---0-3-----------------o||---3-------3-------------|-1-------3--------------| |-1----------------------||-1---------------4s5-----|------------------------|
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| E E S S E H 3x E Q E Q Q E Q E E Q. |------------------------||---5-----3---------------|------------------------| |-1-1---1-3-1-----------o||-----------6-----6-------|---4---3---1------------| |-2-2---2-3-2------------||-------------------------|---------3--------------| |------------------------||-------------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------o||-------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------||-------------------------|------------------------| E E E E E S S S S S S E E E E E S S S S S S |-------------1-1-1-1-1-1-|---------------1-1--1--1--1-1-| |-------------1-1-1-1-1-1-|---------------1-1--1--1--1-1-| |-------------2-2-2-2-2-2-|---------------2-2--2--2--2-2-| |---------0-3-------------|-----------0-3----------------| |-----0-3-----------------|---0--3-----------------------| |--1----------------------|-1----------------------------|
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| +Q. E E E E E E E +S S E E E +S E. |-------------------------|------------------------------| |-(1)-------1-------------|---1-(1)-1-3-1----------------| |---------3-2-------------|---2-(2)-2-3-2----------------| |-------------3---3---3---|---------------3---(3)-3------| |-------------------------|------------------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------------| E E S S E E S S S S S S |-----1-1-----1-1-----1-1---| |-----1-1-----1-1-----1-1---| |-----2-2-----2-2-----2-2---| |---------0-----------------| |---3-------3---------------| |-1---------------4s5-------|
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| E Q E H |---5-----3-1---------------| |---------------------------| |---------------------------| |-3-------------------------| |---------------------------| |---------------------------| Bb C E E E E E S S S S S S E E +S S S S E E +S S S S |-----------0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0--0-0-| |-----------1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-(1)-1--1-1-| |-----------0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0--0-0-| |---3-2-0---2-2-2-0-0-0-|-2-2-(2)-0-0-0-2-2-(2)-0--0-0-| |-1-------3-------------|------------------------------| |-----------------------|------------------------------|
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| Q E E H E E +E E Q S E. |-----------------------|---3-(3)---5---3--------------| |-4---3---5-------------|---5-(5)---6---5--------------| |-------3-5-------------|--------------------5--5------| |-----------------------|------------------------------| |-----------------------|------------------------------| |-----------------------|------------------------------| E E +S S S S E E +S S S S |-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-----0-(0)-0--0-0-| |-1-1-(1)-1-1-1-1-----1-(1)-1--1-1-| |-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-----0-(0)-0--0-0-| |-2-2-(2)-0-0-0-2-----2-(2)-0--0-0-| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|
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| |-3-| | E Q E S S S E +S E. |---5-------5----------------------| |---5-------6---5h8p5--------------| |-5-------------------5-(5)-5------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| F E E S S E E S S S S S S |--------1--1------1-1-------1-1-| |--------1--1------1-1-------1-1-| |--------2--2------2-2-------2-2-| |-------------0------------------| |---3-----------3----------------| |-1---------------------4s=5-----|
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| E S S +E E E. S +E E |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| |---5----------------------------| |-----6-(6)---6-6----6-(6)---6---| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| Bb G C E E S S S S E E E E E E S S S S E S S S S S S |---------------------------|---3-3-3-3-3---0-0-0-0-0-0-| |---3--3--3--3-3------------|---0-0-0-0-0---1-1-1-1-1-1-| |---3--3--3--3-3------------|---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-| |---3--3--3--3-3------------|---0-0-0-0-0---2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-1--------------1--1---0---|-------------3-------------| |-------------------------4-|-3-------------------------|
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| E E +S E. E. S Q E Q E Q Q |---------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------|---1-----1---2-------------| |---6-(6)-6------6----3-2---|-------------------3-------| |---------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------| D.S. al Coda & F E E E E E S S S S S S E E E E E S S S S S S |------------1-1-1-1-1-1-|-------------1-1--1--1-1-1--|| |------------1-1-1-1-1-1-|-------------1-1--1--1-1-1--|| |------------2-2-2-2-2-2-|-------------2-2--2--2-2-2--|| |-------0-3--------------|---------0-3----------------|| |---0-3------------------|---0-3----------------------|| |-1----------------------|-1--------------------------||
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| Q Q Q. E E E S S E Q +S S E |------------------------|----------------------------|| |-----3---1----------1---|----------------------------|| |-----3---2----------2---|---2---2-3-5-----(5)-5-7----|| |------------------------|---3---3-5-7-----(7)-7-8----|| |------------------------|----------------------------|| |------------------------|----------------------------|| Outro F E E E E E S S S S S S |-------------1-1-1-1-1-1--| |-------------1-1-1-1-1-1--| |-------------2-2-2-2-2-2--| |---------0-3--------------| |---0-3--------------------| |-1------------------------|
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| Q S S E E E S S E |--------------------------| |-1---1-1-3-1--------------| |-2---2-2-3-2--------------| |-------------3-----3------| |--------------------------| |--------------------------| Gm C F E S S S S S S E S S E S S E E E E E S S S S S S |-----------------0-0---0-0-|-------------1-1--1--1-1-1-| |---3-3-3-3-3-3---1-1---1-1-|-------------1-1--1--1-1-1-| |---3-3-3-3-3-3---0-0---0-0-|-------------2-2--2--2-2-2-| |---3-3-3-3-3-3---2-2---2-2-|---------0-3---------------| |---------------3-----------|---0--3--------------------| |-3-------------------0-----|-1-------------------------|
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| E E E E Q E E E E +E E Q +S S E |---------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------|---1-(1)-3-1-----(1)-1-3---| |---1---1---1---1-----0-----|---2-(2)-3-----------2-3---| |-----------------------3---|---------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------| Gm C E S S S S S S E S S E S S |------------------0-0---0-0-| |---3-3-3-3-3-3----1-1---1-1-| |---3-3-3-3-3-3----0-0---0-0-| |---3-3-3-3-3-3----2-2---2-2-| |---------------3------------| |-3--------------------0-----|
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| E Q E Q. E |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |---1-------1----------------| |---------------3--------3---| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| F E E E E E E Q +W |---------------1--|-(1)----*| |---------------1--|-(1)----*| |---------------2--|-(2)----*| |---------0-3---3--|-(3)----*| |---0-3------------|--------*| |-1-----------1----|--------*|
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| Q S S E Q Q +W |------------------|--------*| |-------1-3-1---1--|-(1)----*| |-------2-3-2---2--|-(2)----*| |-3-------------3--|-(3)----*| |------------------|--------*| |------------------|--------*|
Duration Legend
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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
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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
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| - 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