Received: from LUGA.latrobe.edu.au (luga.latrobe.edu.au (131.172.2.2)) by post-office.nevada.edu (8.6.4/8.6.4) with SMTP id IAA00251 for ; Thu, 10 Mar 1994 08:55:02 -0800Received: from lux.latrobe.edu.au by LUGA.latrobe.edu.au with SMTP id AA13582(5.67a/IDA-1.5/LTU-1.0 for ); Fri, 11 Mar 1994 01:29:37 +1000Received: by lux.latrobe.edu.au (5.67a/Ultrix3.0-C)id AA29066; Fri, 11 Mar 1994 01:29:36 +1000Date: Fri, 11 Mar 1994 01:29:36 +1000From: cscsj@lux.latrobe.edu.au ( Junacko)Message-Id:To: jamesb@nevada.eduSubject: Rolling Stones - Midnight RamblerFrom: hertzberg@levers.enet.dec.com (Marc Hertzberg (History: Love it or leave it!))Subject: Re: REQ: Midnight RamblerWell, this is by no means complete TAB, but it's such fun just to play the intro that I figured I'd post it. Keith probably used some wierd tuning and played it completely different! You might have to do some muting on that funny chord.Also, I have no idea what the "real" key is on the record.MarcMidnight RamblerOpening riff:-|-----------------5--5----------------------------------------------- -|-----------------8--8----------------------------------------------- -|-----------------7--7----------------------------------------------- -|-----------------5--5--7--7--7--9--9--7--7--9----------------------- -|--7--7--7--9--7--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5----------------------- -|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5----------------------------------------------->From: platt@watson.ibm.com (Daniel E. Platt)Subject: Re: REQ: Midnight Rambler (fwd)In the meantime, here's some other chords to try on that song.Hope you like them...In article , you write:|>|>|> Well, this is by no means complete TAB, but it's such fun just to play the intro that I figured I'd post it. Keith probably used some wierd tuning and played it completely different! You might have to do some muting on that funny chord.|> Also, I have no idea what the "real" key is on the record.|>( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/rolling_stones/midnight_rambler_crd.html )|> Marc|>|> Midnight Rambler|>|> Opening riff:|>|> -|-----------------5--5----------------------------------------------- |> -|-----------------8--8----------------------------------------------- |> -|-----------------7--7----------------------------------------------- |> -|-----------------5--5--7--7--7--9--9--7--7--9----------------------- |> -|--7--7--7--9--7--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5----------------------- |> -|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-----------------------------------------------Should be:-|-----------------x---x----------------------------------------------- -|-----------------15--14----------------------------------------------- -|-----------------14--14----------------------------------------------- -|-----------------14--14--5--7--7--9--9*-7--7--9----------------------- -|--5--7--7--9--7--xx--xx--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5----------------------- -|--5--5--5--5--5--xx--xx-----------------------------------------------*This '9' is sometimes a '5' on the live version.-|-----x---x----------------------------------------------- -|----14--12---7---5--------------------------------------- -|----14--14---7---5--------------------------------------- -|----14--14---7---5--------------------------------------- -|----xx--xx----------5---7---7---9--9---10---10---9------- -|----xx--xx----------5---5---5---5--5----5----5---5-------The 'A' chord (you're playing the 1-5-8 version with no 3rd --not major or minor) is actually two chords, a suspension thatresolves to the major -- played at the 12th fret (drag).Once it gets to the break, there's the two chord da Daahh da Daahhstuff... those chords are------------------ ------7----------- ------7------5h6-- (Do various riffs here) ------7------5---- ---7--5---7--7---- ---5--5---5--5----The 5'th fret on the D string is a min 7 interval making themajor a dominant 7. The 5h6 is a hammer-on (gives it thatbluesy feel).Dan---------------------------------------------------------------------------------Daniel E. Platt platt@watson.ibm.comThe views expressed here do not necessarily reflect those of my employer.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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