Tom Waits – Hoist That Rag (Guitar Tab)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
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By: Steven Thomas Kent
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*UPDATE: Check out my guitar pro tab of the full song, including guitar solo!*
Key of Am
Intro:
Gtr. 1 - play with dist. and a slight palm mute (not a full tab but gives you the idea)
Am Dm E7 Am Am7 Dm Dm#5 E7
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---5------5--6-------------------------------------------------5-----5-----| G|--------5----7-----7--7----7--5------5----5--7----7--8-----8---7--------5--| D|------7------7-----7--6----6--7----7-5----5--7----7--7--7--7---6---6-------| A|----------------------7----7--7----7-7----------5--------5-----------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse:
Am Dm E7 Am
Well I learned the trade from Piggy Noles,
Am7 Dm Dm#5 E7
and Sing Sing Tommy Shay, boys.
Am Dm E7 Am
God used me as a hammer, boys,
Am7 Dm Dm#5 E7
To beat his weary drum today.
Chorus:
Am Dm E7 Am
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---5--5-5-5--6-----6---5--5-5-5----------5---------------------------------| G|---5--5-5-5--7-----7-7-7--7-7-7---5------5---------------------------------| D|---7--7-7-7--7---7---7-6--6-6-6---7---7-----7------------------------------| A|-----------------------7--7-7-7---7----------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Hoist that rag.
Am Dm E7 Am
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---5--5-5-5--6-----6---5--5-5-5-------5-5--5--5----------------------------| G|---5--5-5-5--7-----7-7-7--7-7-7---5---5-5--7--5----------------------------| D|---7--7-7-7--7---7---7-6--6-6-6---7---7-7--7--7----------------------------| A|-----------------------7--7-7-7---7----------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Hoist that rag.
Am Dm E7 Am
Hoist that rag.
Am Dm E7 Am
The entire song repeats this verse/chorus cycle, so that's it! Guitar solo is played over the chorus.