The Shadows – Fbi (Guitar Tab)

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Artist: The Shadows Song: F.B.I. Album:-//- tabbed by: nitroguitar (thanks to necriononguitar) e-mail (any questions, no spam):[email protected] Capo: Announcement: Since this song is fully instrumentaly, i will mostly skip to announce intros or something. This tab contains The Bass-Line and the Solo-Line and if u have any complains or corrections, please feel free to share them. And as you might have recognized before, this is the best tab of the song, so give it a chance! (You might notice that this song is a standard blues line in A minor)

[Intro]
Bass-Line
Am
E-----------------------------|
B-----------------------------|
G-----------------------------|
D-----------------------------|
A--0---0---0---0--------------|
E----0---0---0---0------------|

Right on: 0:04
Bass-Line (played an octave higher on a bass)
Am Dm E7
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--0---0---0---0-----0---0---0---0-----0---0---0---0-----5---5---7---7-----|
E----0---0---0---0-----0---0---0---0-----0---0---0---0-----5---5---7---7---|
(this continues a while)

0:36 Bass-Line (no special strumming)

E----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--7-7-7-7-----------8-8-8-8--7-7-7-7--------------8-8-8-8-----------7-7-7-7-|
E-----------8-8-8-8-----------------------8-8-8-8-----------7-7-7-7----------|

E-------------------------|
B-------------------------|
G-------------------------|
D-------------------------|
A-----------7-7-7-7-------|
E--7-7-7-7----------------|

(guitar play this little riff at the end:)
Guitar 2
E--------------|
B--------------|
G--------------|
D--------------|
A--7-5-3-2-----|
E--------------|

This continues through the whole song until it ends with:
Bass-Line 2:07
E7 Am
E-------------------------|
B-------------------------|
G-------------------------|
D-------------------------|
A--7-7-7-7----------------|
E-----------5555555--5~---|

Now for the solo-guitar (which is basically the chords pentatonics)
First part:
(sorry im tired of adding chords, u already know em)
E-------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------|
G----5--7/9~----5-7-------------5--7/9~----5-7----------|
D--7-----------------7-7^-----7----------------7-7^-----|
A-------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------|

E-------5------------------------------------|
B----------8-8-------------------------------|
G----5----------7~--5-7--/9-9--7-5-----------|
D--7--------------------------------7^-------|
A--------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------|

E--------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----5--7-9-7-5--7-9-7-5--7-9-7-5--7975-----------------------|
D---7------------------------------------5-7^------5h7-7^------|
A------------------------------------------------7-------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------|

0:36
E----------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------|
D--------6-6--9-9--6-6-------------------------------|
A---7-7------------------------7-7--10-10--7-7-------|
E-------------------------8-8------------------------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

E--------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------|
D--------7-7--10-10--7-7---------6-6--9-9--6-6-----|
A---8-8---------------------7-7--------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(i know hes doin some extra strumming here, but this is okay)

E----------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------7-7--10-10--7-7-----|
A--------7-7--10-10--7-7----8-8----------------------|
E---8-8----------------------------------------------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

E----------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------6-6--9-9--6-6-------|
A---------6-6--9-9--6-6----7-7-----------------------|
E----7-7---------------------------------------------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

E----------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------6-6--9-9--6-6-------|
A---------6-6--9-9--6-6----7-7-----------------------|
E----7-7---------------------------------------------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0:52 Hes playing the same stuff as before, just adding some more vibrato (pedal)

1:11 (high pitch solo part)
E---(12)-12-------12---------------------------|
B------------15b17~-------13-15-13-------------|
G----------------------14----------------------|
D----------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------|
(repeat that 4 times but play the first 12 only at the first time)

then 1:18
E--12-------12--------12---------------(12-12-12)---------(12)-----|
B------15b17~----15b17~---15-13---------13-13-13--------13-13------|
G----------------------------------(14)-14-14-14--12-14----14------|
D------------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------|

E-12------12-------12-------12-------12-------12-------12-------12-------12--|
B----15b17~---15b17~---15b17~---15b17~---15b17~---15b17~---15b17~---15b17~---|
G----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------|