Van Halen - Little Guitars

Key 0
       
 Gtr I (F C F Bb D G)
 Gtr II (F C F Bb D G)
 
 Ed used a custom made small scale Les Paul tuned a minor 3rd higher than standard
 with the bass E dropped down a tone
 To achieve this use Drop D (D A D G B E) with capo at 3rd fret
 tab numbers relative to capo
 
 well...hope its not too much for ya...enjoy
 
 Intro
 Q=72
 4/4   
  Gtr I
 W H S S S S a S S S S

 |----------|------------------------|
 |----------|------------------------|
 |----------|------------------------|
 |----------|------------------------|
 |----------|--------3s2s3-3s5-5-2p0-|
 |----------|------------------------|
 

 
 PM ~~~~~~
 S S S S e S S S S S S a S S S S S S E +S S S S S S S S a S S S S

 |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 |-3-3s2---3---0---3s2s3-3s5-5-2p0-|-3-3s2-(2)-3---3---3s2s3-3s5-5-2p0-|
 |-------0-0-x-0-------------------|-----------------------------------|
 

 
 PM| ~~~~~~
 S S S S E S S S S S S a S S S S S S E +S S S S S S S S a S S S S

 |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 |-3-3s2---3-------3s2s3-3s5-5-2p0-|-3-3s2-(2)-3---3---3s2s3-3s5-5-2p0-|
 |-------0---x-0-0-----------------|-----------------------------------|
 

 
 PM| PM--| PM| PM PM| PM--|
 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S +E +E

 |-5---5-----5-------5-----5-5-----|-3-3-3-----3----------------------|
 |-8---7-----5-------5-----5-5-----|-6-6-5-----3-------5-5-3-(3)-(3)/-|
 |-7---7-----6-------6-----6-7p6---|-5-5-5-----4-------3-3-3-(3)-(3)/-|
 |---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
 |-------0-0---0-------0-----------|-------0-----0--------------------|
 |---------------0-0-----0-------0-|---------0-----0-0----------------|
 

 
 PM| PM| PM PM PM| PM|
 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S

 |-5---5-----5-------5-----5-5-5---|-3-3-3-----3---------------------|
 |-8---7-----5-------5-----5-5-5---|-6-6-5-----3-------5-5-3-3-------|
 |-7---7-----6-------6-----6-7-6---|-5-5-5-----4-------3-3-3-3-------|
 |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 |---------------------------------|-------0-0---0---------------2h==|
 |-------0-0-----0-0-----0-------0-|---------------0-0---------------|
 PM----| PM PM----|
 

 S S S S S S S S S E S +S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S +S E S

 |---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 |---------------------------------|-----------------------------0-|
 |-----0-----0---------0-(0)-------|-----------------------------0-|
 |---0-----0-----------------0-----|-----0-----0---------0-(0)---3-|
 |-3-----2-----2-3-2-1-------------|---0-----0-----------------0-3-|
 |-----------------------------0-2-|-3-----2-----2-3-2-1---------3-|
 

 
 Q=144
 H +E E E E H E E E S S Q. E +E E +S E.

 |----------0-----|----------------|------0-(0)----------|
 |-0----(0)---0---|------------0-0-|-0----------0-(0)----|
 |-0----(0)-----0-|--------0---4-4-|-4----------------4--|
 |-3----(3)-------|-3----3-3---4-4-|-4-------------------|
 |-3----(3)-------|------3-3---2-2-|-2-------------------|
 |-3----(3)-------|------3-3-------|---------------------|
 

 
 H. E E H. E E Q. E +Q E E

 |-------------|-------------|-----------------||
 |-------------|-------------|-----------------||
 |---------4---|-5-----------|-7----6-(6)------||
 |-4-------4---|-3-----------|-5----5-(5)------||
 |-----------0-|-0-------0-0-|-0----0-(0)--0-0-||
 |-------------|-------------|-----------------||
 

 
 Verse 1
 E E e e e e e e e e e e e e e e E E e e e e e E

 |-----2-----0-----|-0-2-----0-3-2---|-----3-----3-----|
 |-3---3-3---3-3---|-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|-3---3-3---3-3---|
 |-2-----2-2---2-2-|-----2-2-------2-|-0-----0-0---0-0-|
 |-0-------0-----0-|-------0---------|-----------------|
 |-----------------|-----------------|-3---------------|
 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
 

 Rhy Fig 1
 
 e e e E Q. S S E E e e e e e e e e e e e e e e

 |-3-2-0------------|-----2-----0-----|-0-2-----0-3-2---|
 |-3-3-3-3-3--------|-3---3-3---3-3---|-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|
 |-------0-0--------|-2-----2-2---2-2-|-----2-2-------2-|
 |------------------|-0-------0-----0-|-------0---------|
 |--------------0-0-|-----------------|-----------------|
 |--------------0-0-|-----------------|-----------------|
 

 
 E E e e e e e e e e e E +Q E S S E E e e e e e E

 |-----3-----3-----|-3-2-0---------------|-----------------|
 |-3---3-3---3-3---|-3-3-3-3-(3)---------|-----0-0-0-1-----|
 |-0-----0-0---0-0-|-------0-(0)---------|-----0-0-0-2-2---|
 |-----------------|---------------0-x-x-|-3-----------3---|
 |-3---------------|---------------3-x-x-|-3-3-----------3-|
 |-----------------|---------------------|-3---------------|
 

 end Rhy Fig 1 | Rhy Fig 2
 
 e e e E +E E E E E E e e E e e E e e e E +E Q E

 |-------------------|-----------------|------------------| end
 |-0-0-0-0-(0)-1-----|-----0-0---1-1---|-0-0-0-0-(0)h1----| Rhy Fig 2
 |-0-0-2-0-(0)-2-----|-----0-0---2-2---|-0-0-0-0-(0)h2----|
 |---------------3---|-3-------------3-|----------------0-|
 |-----------------3-|-3-------3-------|----------------0-|
 |-------------------|-3---------------|------------------|
 

 
 Q. E +E E E E E Q E Q Q E E E E +E E Q E E Q H

 |------0-(0)-------|--------------|-------------0----|-------------||
 |-3----------3-----|-3-2----0-----|-------3-(3)---3--|-3-2---------||
 |-0------------0---|------0----0--|-----0------------|-----0-------||
 |-2--------------2-|--------------|---2--------------|--------2----||
 |-0----------------|--------------|-0----------------|--------0----||
 |------------------|--------------|------------------|-------------||
 

 
 Chorus
 Rhy Fig 3
             3/4        4/4         
 PM PM PM--|  PM PM PM|  PM PM PM--|
 E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E +E Q E +E E E E

 |-------------------|-------------|-------------------|---------------------| end
 |-0---2---3-------0-|---2---3-----|-0---2---3-------0-|-(0)-2--3-(3)-2-0----| Rhy Fig 3
 |-0---0---0-------0-|---0---0-----|-0---0---0-------0-|-(0)-0--0-(0)-0-0----|
 |-0---0---0-------0-|---0---0-----|-0---0---0-------0-|-(0)-0--0-(0)-----0--|
 |-------------------|-------------|-------------------|---------------------|
 |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-(5)-5--5-(5)--------|
 

 
 Rhy Fig 1
 
 Verse 2 - Rhy Fig 2
 
 Half time feel
 
 Q. E +E E E E E Q E Q Q E E E E +E E E E E E E E +H

 |------0-(0)-------|--------------|-------------------|----------------| end
 |-3----------3-----|-3-2----0-----|-------3-(3)-----3-|-2-----2-(2)----| Half Time feel
 |-0------------0---|------0----0--|-----0-------------|-----0----------|
 |-2--------------2-|--------------|---2-----------2---|---2------------|
 |-0----------------|--------------|-0-----------0-----|----------------|
 |------------------|--------------|-------------------|----------------|
 

 
 Chorus - Rhy Fig 3
 
 E E e e e e e e e e e e e e e E +E e e E e e e e e e e e H

 |-2---2-----0-----|-0-2-----3-2-0-0-|-(0)-2-----0-2-3---|-5-3-2-3-0----|
 |-3---3-3---3-3---|-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|-(3)-3-3---3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3----|
 |-2-----2-2---2-2-|-----2-2---------|-------2-----------|--------------|
 |-0-------0-----0-|-------0---------|-------------------|--------------|
 |-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|--------------|
 |-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|--------------|
 

 
             3/4        4/4         
 PM PM PM--|  PM PM PM|  PM PM PM--|
 E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E +E Q E +E E Q

 |-------------------|-------------|-------------------|------------------|
 |-0---2---3-------0-|---2---3-----|-0---2---3-------0-|-(0)-2--3-(3)p2p0-|
 |-0---0---0-------0-|---0---0-----|-0---0---0-------0-|-(0)--------------|
 |-0---0---0-------0-|---0---0-----|-0---0---0-------0-|-(0)--------------|
 |-------------------|-------------|-------------------|------------------|
 |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-(5)--------------|
 

 
 1/2 time feel
 Q E E Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E Q Q E E +E E E E

 |----0----------|---------------------|-------0-(0)------|-------------------||
 |-3----3----3---|---2-----------2-----|-----3-------3----|-3--3-2-(2)--------||
 |-0-----------0-|---------0-(0)---0---|-----0---------0--|------------0------||
 |-2------2------|-2-----------------2-|---2--------------|--------------2----||
 |-0-------------|-----(0)-------------|-0----------------|----------------0--||
 |---------------|---------------------|------------------|-------------------||
 

 
 Guitar Solo
 Gtr II
 Q Q +H H Q Q

 |----------------------|------------------|
 |----------------------|------------------|
 |-12---12---(12)s======|==4\--------------|
 |------12---(12)s======|==4\--------------|
 |----------------------|---------------2s=|
 |----------------------|------------------|
 

 |
 | Gtr I
 | E E E E +E E E E +E E E E E E Q

 |----------------------|------------------|
 |-------3-2--(2)-------|-----3-----3-2-0--|
 |------------------0-0-|-(0)---0----------|
 |----0-----------0-----|---------0--------|
 |----------------------|------------------|
 |--5-------------------|------------------|
 

 
 E E Q Q. E H +Q E E

 |--------------------|---------------------|
 |--------------------|---------------------|
 |--------------------|-14------(14)s=12----|
 |-----7----7s=====14-|---------------------|
 |-5s7----------------|---------------------|
 |--------------------|---------------------|
 

 |
 | E E E E +E E E E Q E E +H

 |-------------0------|---------------------|
 |-------3-(3)---3----|--3--2---------------|
 |-----0------------0-|-------0--(0)--------|
 |---2----------------|---------------------|
 |-0------------------|---------------------|
 |--------------------|---------------------|
 

 
 PM
 Q e E +Q Q H. Q

 |-----------------------|--------------------|
 |-----------------------|--------------------|
 |-12------12-(12)s==9s==|==7\----------------|
 |------12---------------|--------------------|
 |-----------------------|----------------2s==|
 |-----------------------|--------------------|
 

 |
 | E E E E +E E E E +E E Q +E E E E

 |-----------------------|-----0--------------|
 |-------3--2--(2)-------|-------3--(3)-2p0---|
 |-------------------0-0-|-(0)--------------0-|
 |----0------------0-----|--------------------|
 |-----------------------|--------------------|
 |--5--------------------|--------------------|
 

 
 ~~
 Q Q Q. E Q H E E

 |--------------------|----------------------|
 |--------------------|----------------------|
 |--------------------|-14--14---------------|
 |----------7s=====14-|---------------11s12--|
 |-5s==7--------------|----------------------|
 |--------------------|----------------------|
 

 |
 | E E E E +E E E E Q E E +H

 |-------------0------|----------------------|
 |-------3-(3)---3----|--3---2---------------|
 |-----0------------0-|--------0-(0)---------|
 |---2----------------|----------------------|
 |-0------------------|----------------------|
 |--------------------|----------------------|
 

 
 W H. Q

 |------------------|-------------------|
 |------------------|-------------------|
 |-12s==============|=6\----------------|
 |------------------|-------------------|
 |------------------|-------------------|
 |------------------|-------------------|
 

 |

 | PM------------|
 

 | E E E E E E E E E E E E a E E E E

 |------------------|-0---------0-------|
 |--------2-2-2-3-3-|-3s5-5-5-5s7-7-7-7-|
 |------0-0-0-0-0-0-|-------------------|
 |--0-0-0-----------|-------------------|
 |------------------|-------------------|
 |------------------|-------------------|
 

 
 W W

 |----------------------|------------------------|
 |----------------------|------------------------|
 |----------------------|------------------------|
 |----------------------|------------------------|
 |----------------------|------------------------|
 |----------------------|------------------------|
 

 |
 | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q

 |-0-0-0--0--0-----0--0-|--0--0--0--0--0--0------|
 |-8-8-8-10-10-10-12-12-|-12-14-14-14-14-15-15\--|
 |----------------------|------------------------| end
 |----------------------|------------------------| 1/2 time feel
 |----------------------|------------------------|
 |----------------------|------------------------|
 

 
 Verse 3 - Rhy Fig 1
 Rhy Fig 2
 
 1/2 time feel
 PM--|
 Q E E +E E Q E E E E +Q E E E E E E +E E E E E. S +E E +H

 |------0-(0)------|------------------|-------------0-----|----------0-(0)----|
 |-3----------3----|-3---2--------2---|-------3-(3)-------|-3--2-(2)----------| end
 |-0------------0--|---0---0-(0)----0-|-----0---------0---|-------------------| 1/2 time
 |-2---------------|------------------|---2-------------2-|-------------------|
 |-0--0------------|------------------|-0-----------------|-------------------|
 |-----------------|------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
 

 
 Rhy Fig 3
 
 Gtr II Gtr I w/Rhy Fig 1 ( 1st 4 bars x 4)
 E Q. Q. S S W E e E e Q E S S

 |----------------||-----------------|-------------------|
 |----------------||-----------------|---8---7-----------|
 |------------7-7-||-7---------------|---7---7-------5-5-|
 |------------7-7-||-7---------------|---------------5-5-|
 |---xs==x\---5-5-||-5---------------|---------------3-3-|
 |---xs==x\-------||-----------------|-------------------|
 

 
 PM
 H. E e E e E e E E E S S

 |------------------|--------------------|
 |----------------6-|---5---3----3-------|
 |-5--------------5-|---5---5----5---7-7-|
 |-5----------------|-------5----5---7-7-|
 |-3----------------|----------------5-5-|
 |------------------|--------------0-----|
 

 
 
 W E e E e Q E S S

 |-----------------|-------------------|
 |-----------------|---8---7-----------|
 |-7---------------|---7---7-------5-5-|
 |-7---------------|---------------5-5-|
 |-5---------------|---------------3-3-|
 |-----------------|-------------------|
 

 
 
 H E Q e E e E e E Q S S

 |--------------------|--------------------|
 |------------------6-|---5---3----3-------|
 |-5----------------5-|---5---5----5-------|
 |-5------------------|-------5----5--7-7--|
 |-3------------------|---------------0-0--|
 |---------x\-14\-----|---------------0-0--|
 

 
 
 ~~~~~~~~
 Q. +E +E E E e E e E e E a Q S S

 |----------------------|---------------------|
 |--------------------8-|---7---5---7p5-------|
 |--------------------7-|---7---7-----7---5-5-|
 |-7------(7)-(7)s5-----|-----------------5-5-|
 |----------------------|-----------------3-3-|
 |----------------------|---------------------|
 

 
 
 H. E e E e e E E Q S S

 |------------------|------------------|
 |----------------6-|---5---3----------|
 |-5--------------5-|---5---5s7s5------|
 |-5----------------|-------5s7s5------|
 |-3----------------|------------------|
 |------------------|--------------0-0-|
 

 
 
 H. E e e e e e e e E S S

 |------------------|--------------------|
 |----------------8-|---7---8---10-------|
 |-7--------------7-|---7---7----7---5-5-|
 |-7----------------|----------------5-5-|
 |-5----------------|----------------3-3-|
 |------------------|--------------------|
 

 
 
 H. E e E e E E Q. S S

 |------------------|-------------------||
 |----------------6-|---5---3-3---------||
 |-5--------------5-|---5---5-5---------||
 |-5----------------|-------5-5---------||
 |-3----------------|-------------------||
 |------------------|--------------0-0--||
 

 
 _______________________
 |1.
 Gtr I
 E E e e e e e e e e e e e e e e E E e e e e e e e e e E +Q. S S

 ||--2---2-----0-----|-0-2-----0-3-2---|-----3-----3-----|-3-2-0---------------||
 ||o-3---3-3---3-3---|-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|-3---3-3---3-3---|-3-3-3-3-(3)--------o||
 ||--2-----2-2---2-2-|-----2-2-------2-|-0-----0-0---0-0-|-------0-(0)---------||
 ||--0-------0-----0-|-------0---------|-----------------|---------------------||
 ||o-----------------|-----------------|-3---------------|---------------0-0--o||
 ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------0-0---||
 

 
 _______________________
 |2.
 e e e E +Q E S S E E e e e e e e e e e e e e e e E E Q H

 |-3-2-0--------0-----|-2---2-----0-----|-0-2-----0-3-2---|-------------*|
 |-3-3-3-3-(3)--3-----|-3---3-3---3-3---|-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|-3-----------*|
 |-------0-(0)--0-----|-2-----2-2---2-2-|-----2-2-------2-|-0-----------*|
 |--------------------|-0-------0-----0-|-------0---------|-------------*|
 |--------------3-0-0-|-----------------|-----------------|-3-----------*|
 |----------------0-0-|-----------------|-----------------|-------------*|
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