Bob Marley & The Wailers
KINKY REGGAE
Catch A Fire (1972)
Performed by Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Bunny Livingston,
Aston Barrett, Carlton Barrett, Wya Lindo, & Seeco Patterson
Basic Reggae.
Notation Legend
h - Hammer-On
p - Pull-Off
b - Bend
B - Bend (grace note) (bend as fast as you can)
r - Release Bend
. - Staccato Phrasing (showed above the notes)
~ - Vibrato
tr~ - Trill (fast hammer-on/pull-off combination)
x\ - Pick Scrape
T - Tap
A.H - Artificial Harmonic
x - Fret-Hand Muting (percussive tone)
/ - Shift Slide Up
\ - Shift Slide Down
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/ - Legato Slide Up (only first note picked)
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\ - Legato Slide Down (only first note picked)
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s - Legato Slide (grace note) (slide as fast as you can)
mf - Mezzo Forte (medium loud)
f - Forte (loud)
Time Signature: 4/4
Moderate Reggae q = 56 bpm
Intro
Guitar 1 (Peter Tosh) panned to left channel {“chicka” muted style”}
Am Am Gm Gm
| e | 5 5 3 3 |
| B | 5 5 3 3 |
| G | 5 5 3 3 |
| D | |
| A | |
| E | |
Guitar 2 (Bob Marley) panned to right channel
Am Gm Am Gm Am Gm Am Gm
| e | 5~~ 5~~ 5~~ 5~~ |
| B | 5~~ 5~~ 5~~ 5~~ |
| G | 5~~ |
| D | 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 |
| A | 5 5 0 5 5 5 0 5 5 5 0 5 5 5 0 5 |
| E | |
Verse & Chorus
Guitar 1 & Guitar 2
Am Am Gm Gm
| e | 5 5 3 3 |
| B | 5 5 3 3 |
| G | 5 5 3 3 |
| D | |
| A | |
| E | |
Bridge
Am Am F F Am Am
| e | 5 5 1 1 5 5 |
| B | 5 5 1 1 5 5 |
| G | 5 5 2 2 5 5 |
| D | |
| A | |
| E | |
Song Structure
1. Intro (0:00)
2. Verse & Chorus (0:16)
3. Bridge (0:44)
4. Verse & Chorus (0:58)
5. Bridge (1:26)
6. Verse & Chorus (1:40)
7. Bridge (2:08)
8. Verse & Chorus (2:22)
9. Bridge (2:50)
10. Verse & Chorus (3:03) start fadeout
11. Bridge (3:31)