Taste And Try, Before You Buy
by
Savoy Brown
This is a pretty basic, repetitive yet awesome blues song that's easy enough to play on guitar.
Intro
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Verse 1 (“My mama told me…”)
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[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/s/savoy-brown/350992.html ]
Verse 2 (“The army man says…”)
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Verse 3 (“My woman looks at me…”)
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The guitar solo is in the key of E and runs like any other blues solo, then rest from
then on is essentially the same thing. Any questions, e-mail me at
steveman1236@gmail.com. Also, check out more songs by Savoy Brown. Great band!
