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LEAVE MY GIRL ALONE
As recorded by Buddy Guy
Bb9 x 5 6 5 6 x
Eb9 x 6 5 6 6 6
F+ x 8 7 6 6 x
B9 x 6 7 6 7x
Bb9(type 2) x x 10 5 9 10
E9 x 7 6 7 7 7
B7 x x x 11 10 11
F9 x 8 7 8 8 8
Eb x x 13 12 11 11
Eb7 x 6 8 6 8 x
E°7 x 7 8 6 8 x
Bb7 x x 6 7 6 6
Eb7XI x x 11 12 11 11
Eb7sus4 x x 11 13 11 11
Bb9XII x 13 12 13 13 13
B9XIII x 14 13 14 14 14
Bb13 x x 6 7 8 x
Bb11b13 x x 6 7 7 x
F7 x x 13 14 13 13
E7 x x 12 13 12 12
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'clean electric lead'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'clean electric rhythm'
Intro
Q.=64
12/8
Gtr I
a E E E a E E E a E E E +Q E
|----9--9--9----9--9--9----9-9s6-(6)----|
|-9h11-11-11-9h11-11-11-9h11-9s6-(6)----|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
a E E E a E E E a E E E a +S +S E E
|----9--9--9----9--9--9----9-9s6------------------|
|-9h11-11-11-9h11-11-11-9h11-9s6------------------|
|--------------------------------8b9==(9)r(8)p6---|
|-----------------------------------------------8-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
#=trem pick
Bb9 Eb9 Bb9 F+
Gtr II
E Q E Q H. E Q E Q H.
| | |# | | |#
/ / / / / /
Gtr I
|-3-|
+E Q E E E a E E E S S E S S S S Q S S S S S E H.
|----------6-6---6--6-6-6-(6)----6-|----6-----6-----------------||
|----------------------------------|----------------------------||
|----------8-6-8s9--8-6-9s=8p6---6-|----------8p6---------------||
|-(8)--------------------------8---|-8-(8)--------8p6-----------||
|----------------------------------|------------------8-8-------||
|----------------------------------|----------------------------||
Verse 1
Bb9 Eb9
E Q E Q H. E Q E Q H.
| | |# | | |#
/ / / / / /
|-3-| |-3-|
H. Q. S S S S S S +E W
|---------------------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------6-------------|-----------------|
|---------------------8-6---------|-----------------|
|-------------------------8-6-(6)-|-----------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------|
Bb9 B9
E Q E Q Q. +Q E
| | |# |# |
/ / / / /
Q. S S +S S S a S S S S S E a E E E
|---------6-(6)-6-6---6-6--6-6----6------6-6-6-|
|----------------------------------------------|
|---------------6-8-8s9-9--6-8b10-8-6-9s=8-6-6-|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
Bb9
E Q E Q H.
| | |#
/ / /
S E. +E S E S E S E S E Q.
|----6----(6)-6-6---6---6--6-6-(6)------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-6-(6)---(6)-6-8---8---6--8-9s=8-------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
Eb9 E9 Eb9
E Q E Q Q. +Q E E Q E Q H.
| | |# |# | | | |#
/ / / / / / / /
H. Q. S S S S E W
|--------------------6-6-6---|-----------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------|
|----------------------8-6---|-----------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------|
Bb7 B7 Bb7
E Q E Q Q. +Q E E Q E Q H.
| | |# |# | | | |#
/ / / / / / / /
H. E S S E E S S S S S E. +E E S a E S S S Q Q.
|---------------6------6-----6-6-6-|-6-6----(6)-6-6---6---6--6--------|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------6-8p6--8b9---6-8-6-|------------6-8-8s9---6--8--------|
|----------------------------------|-8-8----(8)-----------------------|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
F9 E9 Eb9 Eb
E Q E Q Q. +Q E E Q E Q H.
| | |# |# |# | | |#
/ / / / / / / /
H. Q. S S S S E W
|------------------6-6-6-6---|-----------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------|
|------------------6-8-6-----|-----------------|
|------------------------8---|-----------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------|
Bb9 Eb7 E°7 Bb9 F+
E Q E Q Q. Q. E Q E Q H.
| | |# |# | | |#
/ / / / / / /
|-3-|
Q. S E S e S E S e S e S E S E. +E S S S S S E Q. E Q
|---------6---6-6-6-(6)-6-6-6-(6)-6-6-|-6-6----(6)-----6-----------------||
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|-------------6-8-9s=8--6-8-9s=8--6-6-|------------9s8-------------------||
|---------8---------------------------|-8-8----(8)-------8-6-------------||
|-------------------------------------|----------------------8------6----||
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------||
Verse 2
Bb7 Eb7XI Eb7sus4
E Q E Q Q. +E +Q E Q E Q Q. Q.
| | |# |# |# | | |# |#
/ / / / / / / / /
|-3--| |-3--|
H. E S e S S S S Q H. Q. S S S E E
|---------------6-6-6-(6)---------|----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------6----------|
|---------------6-8-9s=8--6-------|--------------------8-6-----|
|---------------------------8p=6--|------------------------8---|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
Bb9XII B9XIBb9XII
E Q E Q Q. +Q E E Q E Q H.
| | |# |# |# | | |#
/ / / / / / / /
W W
|----------------------|-----------------|
E Q E Q H. E Q E Q H.
| | |# | | |#
/ / / / / /
H. E S S e S S S S E W
|-----------------6-6-6-(6)---6---|-----------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------8p=6--------|-----------------|
|---------------------------8-----|-----------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------|
Bb9XII B9XIII
E Q E Q Q. +Q E
| | |# |# |#
/ / / / /
|--3--|
Q. S E S e S S e e S S S S S S S
|-------6-6---6-(6)-6--6-6-6--6-(6)(6)-----6-6-|
|----------------------------------------------|
|-------6-8---8s=9--6--8-6-8--9s=8p=6----6-6---|
|--------------------------------------8-----8-|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
Bb9XII B9XIII
E Q E Q Q. +Q E
| | |# |# |#
/ / / / /
S E. +S S E S S S S S S E. Q.
|-6-6----(6)-6-6-6-(6)-----------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|------------6-8-8s=9--6-8-6-----------------|
|-8-8----(8)------------------8-6------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
F9 E9 Eb9 Eb7suEb7XI
E Q E Q Q. +Q E E Q E Q Q. Q.
| | |# |# |# | | |# |#
/ / / / / / / / /
H. Q. S S S S E W
|----------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------6---------|---------------------|
|--------------------8-6-----|---------------------|
|------------------------8-6-|---------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------|
Bb7 Eb7 E°7 Bb7 Bb13 Bb11b13
E Q E Q Q. Q. E Q E Q Q. Q.
| | |# |# | | |# |#
/ / / / / / / /
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|---4:3---| |-3-|
Q. E E E S S S E S e S S S S S E S S E E a a E Q H.
|-------6-6---6-6-6-6--6-6-6-----6---6-6-|-6-6-6-------6-------------||
|----------------------------------------|---------------------------||
|---------6---8-8s9-6--8-6-8-9s8---------|---------6h8p6-------------||
|----------------------------------------|-8-8-8---------------------||
|----------------------------------------|---------------------------||
|----------------------------------------|---------------------------||
Guitar Solo
Eb9 E9 Eb9
E Q E Q Q. +Q E E Q E Q H.
| | |# |# |# | | |#
/ / / / / / / /
E S E S Q. Q. E E S S S S Q. Q. Q S S S S E
|---18-18--------------------18-18-18-|-18-18-------------------18-18-18-18----|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|------18b19--------------------18-20-|-18-------------------------18-20-20b21-|
|---20-----------------------20-------|----20-------------------20-------------|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Bb9XII B9XIIBb9
E Q E Q Q. +Q E E Q E Q H.
| | |# |# |# | | |#
/ / / / / / / /
H. Q. E S S e E S S e e e S S S E S +E Q.
|----------------------18----|-18---18-18-18-18-18-18-18------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------18-|-20---18-20-20-20-18-20-18------------------|
|----------------------------|----------------------------20-20-(20)\-----|
|----------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
F7 E7
E Q E Q Q. +Q E
| | |# |# |#
/ / / / /
Q E S E S S S E a E E Q.
|-----6-6-6---6-6-6-6----6----------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----6-8-8---6-8-6-8--8s9----------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
Eb7XI
E Q E Q H.
| | |#
/ / /
|--4:3--| |--4:3---| |-3-|
E E E E E E E E S S S E a E +S S S E T T
|---6---6-6-(6)-6---6-6-6-6-6-----6-(6)-6-6-6-------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-------6-8s=9--6---8-6-9s8-6---6h8-(8)-6-----8-6---|
|---8-------------------------8-----------8---------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
Bb9XII
E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / /
S S Q E S E S +S S S S E E E S S
|-6---------18-18---18----(18)-18-18-18---18------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------18-20---20b21-(21)-18-20-18---20b21---18-18-|
|---8---------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
F+
E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / /
S S E E a +S +S S T T E H.
|------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------||
|------------8b10==(10)r(8)p6--------------------||
|-20-20-20--------------------8p6----------------||
|---------------------------------8--------------||
|------------------------------------------------||
Verse 3
Bb1Bb73 Eb9
E Q Q. +H. E Q E Q H.
| | |# |# | | |#
/ / / / / / /
H. E S S E Q. W
|---------------------------|-----------------|
|----------------6----------|-----------------|
|------------------8-6------|-----------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------|
Bb9 B9 Bb9
E Q E Q Q. +Q E E Q E Q H.
| | |# |# |# | | |#
/ / / / / / / /
W W
|----------------------|-----------------|
Eb9 Eb7suEb7XI
E Q E Q H. E Q E Q H.
| | |# | | |#
/ / / / / /
|--3--|
H. E S E T T S S S E E W
|---------------6-6-6-(6)(6)(6)-------|-----------------|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------|
|---------------6---8s=9s=8p=6----6---|-----------------|
|-------------------------------8-----|-----------------|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------|
Bb13 Bb7 Bb13 Bb7
E Q E Q H. E Q E Q H.
| | |# | | |#
/ / / / / /
|---4:3---| |-3-|
Q. E E E S S E S S E S S S S S S S E E E S E S e S S S E. Q.
|-------6-6---6-6-6-6------------6---6-6---|---6---6-6---6-(6)-6--6-----------|
|------------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------6---8-8s9----8-6---9s8---------6-|---6-----8---8s=9--6--8---6-------|
|------------------------------------------|-8----------------------8---------|
|------------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
F9 E9 Eb9
E Q E Q Q. +Q E E Q E Q H.
| | |# |# |# | | |#
/ / / / / / / /
|-3-|
H. Q. S S S S S E W
|------------------------------|-----------------|
|--------------------6---------|-----------------|
|----------------------8-6-----|-----------------|
|--------------------------8-6-|-----------------|
|------------------------------|-----------------|
|------------------------------|-----------------|
Bb7 Eb7 E°7
E Q E Q Q. Q.
| | |# |#
/ / / /
|---4:3---| |-3-|
Q. E E E S S E S S e S S S E S S
|-------6-6---6-6-6-6--6-6-6-----6---6-6-|
|----------------------------------------|
|---------6---8-8s9-6--8-6-6-9s8-------6-|
|-------8--------------------------8-----|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
Bb7 F+
E Q E Q Q. +Q.
| | |# |#
/ / / /
|-3-| |---4:3---|
S S E E S S S S S E E Q E E E E
|-----6-----6-6-6---------------18-18-18--||
|-----------------------------------------||
|-----------9-8-6------------------18-20--||
|-8-8-8-----------8-------------20--------||
|---------------------8-------------------||
|-----------------------------------------||
Out-Solo
Bb9XII
E Q E Q H. E Q E Q H.
| | |# |# | | |#
/ / x / / / /
|---4:3----|
a E Q Q. H. E E e e e S S E E E E Q.
|---------18-------------------|--------18-18-18-18-18--------18---------|
|------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|-20b22==(22)------------------|--------18-20-18--------------18---------|
|------------------------------|---20------------------20-20-------------|
|------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
E Q E Q Q. +Q E E Q E Q H.
| | |# |# |# | | |#
/ / / / / / / /
|---4:3----|
Q. E S S E H. E E E E E S S S S E S S E E E +E
|-------18-18-18-18---------------|---18------18-18------18-18-18-18--18-18------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------18-20-20b22------------|--------18-20-20b22---18-20-18-20-------------18b20==(20)-|
|-------22------------------------|---20------------------------------------20---------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
E Q E Q H.
| | |#
/ / /
S S S S E a +E Q H.
|------------------------------------*|
|------------------------------------*|
|---18-18-------18b20==(20)----------*|
|---------20-20----------------------*|
|------------------------------------*|
|------------------------------------*|