Carlos Santana - Black Magic Women Live Tab

I don't think so that I need to say much about this song. It is and will always remain
one of Santanas best classics. So enjoy it.
Only the part of Gypsy Queen was not so totally clear so just listen to the song and play along.
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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
| pb  Pre-bend
| br  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend

Intro

e 5 6p5
B 5/6 6h8p6p5h6 8 5 6p5 10
G 7/9\7~~ 7p5h7~ 12 10\9 12 10 9\7
D
A
E
e 13 10 10
B 10 13 10 13 10
G 12 10 9 10 9 10 10/12 121212 10/12 121212 10
D
A
E
Dm
e 10 10 10 10 \9/10 10 10
B 10 13 10 13 13 13 10 13 13p10
G 9 10
D 12
A 12
E
e 13 10 10 10 12 13 15 12 13 15
B 10 10 13 10 13 13p10
G 12 12 10 9 12p10 9
D
A
E
e 12 13 15 12 13 (13)p12p10 10 15 15 12 12h13p12p10 10 13 10 13
B 13 15
G
D
A
E
e15^ 15^ 15^rp13 13 15 18^ 18 17 15 15h16p15p13 15h16p15p13 16p13
B 15 15
G
D
A
E
Dm
e(13p10) 5 times 10
B (13p10) 4times 10
G (12p10) 4 times 10
D (12p10)\ 3 times 12
A * this is played very fast* 12
E

Keyboard solo in Dm

Dm Got a black magic women A Got a black magic women Dm Gm Got a black magic women,got me so blind I can't see Dm A Dm she's a black magic women, she's trying to make a devil out of me Dm Don't turn your back on me baby A Don't turn your back on me baby Dm Gm Don't turn your back on me baby, stop messing around with your tricks Dm A Dm Don't turn your back on me baby, you will just take up my magic sticks Jorge Santana:
e 10 10 10
B 13^ 13b15r13 10 13 13b15~ r13p10 10 11 13
G 12p10\9 9 10 12
D
A
E
e12 /13\12 10 12 10 13^~~~ 15b16r15p13 15b16 15b16 15b16r15p13 15p13
B
G
D
A
E
e15b16r15b16r15p13 18^
B
G
D
A
E
Carlos Santana:
e10 12 10 10 13 13p10 10 10 10
B13^ 15^ 13^ 13 13 10 10 13 13 10 13 10h13p10
G 12 12
D
A
E
e 13h15p13 13 13h15p13 13h15p13 13
B10 15 15 15 15 15
G 12/14\12 10 12 10 9
D
A
E
e 15 /17 18p1718p17p18p1718p1718p1718p1718p17 19p1719p1719p1719p17 19 20
B
G
D
A
E
e 20^ 20^ 20^ 20 17 20 22p20p17 20b22r20p17 17 17 17 17
B 20 18p17 18 18p1718 18
G
D
A
E
e171717
B181818
G
D
A
E
you put your
e
B 5 6 8
G 5 7
D 5 7
A
E
Dm A you put your spell on me baby, spell on me baby Dm Gm you put your spell on me, turned mu heart into stone Dm A Dm I need you so bad magic women I cannot leave you alone
e 5 6p5
B 5/6 6h8p6p5h6 8 5 6p5
G 7/9\7 7p5h7p5h7p5h7p5h7 7 5
D 7 5
A 8 7 5 3
E
D
e 2 2h3 2h3p2 2 3p2 2 2 5 3/5
B 3 3 3 33333 3 3
G 2 2 2
D 0 0 0 0 0 0
A 0 0 0 0 0 0
E
e5 5 5 5
B 5 8 5 8p5 1 1 1 1
G 7 7 7~ 7~ 7~ 77~ 7~\ 2 2 2 2
D 55 4 5
A
E
e 2 5 7 8 7 5 7 5 5
B 3 8 8 8 7 8 7 5 7 5 5
G 2 7 7 5 7 5
D 4 2 0 7 55555\4\2p0
A with effect
E and wah)
4:12-4:32 Carlos Santana plays with a glass piece to get that scratchy sound, I couldn't tab that out.
e *start slowly and speed up*
B *12h13p12*repeat
G [with wah]
D [1212121212 h14 14/19 19 161616 19 161616 19 16
A
E
e 13 16 13
B13p12 13p12 12 13 12 13p12 13p12 15 15 15
G 14 14 14 14 14 1414
D
A
E
e
B15 10 13 10 10 10 13 10 10 13 10 10 13 10 13p10 13p10
G 12^ 12^ 12^ 12^
D
A
E
e 10 10 10 12 12 12 13
B 10 13p10 13p10 13p10 10 13p1013p1013p1013p10 13^13^13^15^15^15^16
G 12^ 12^
D
A
E
e13 15 15 15 15b17 (17) (17) (17) (17) 15 14 12 15 14 12
B16^18^18^18^ 15 12 15
G 14
D
A
E
e12 14 17 14 12 15 12 14 12
B 15 13 15 15 12 13 13 12 15 12 13
G 14 12 14
D
A
E
e 2
B 12 3
G14 11 12 12 11 14 11 2 222222 22 44
D 14 14 12 0 0
A 14 121212 10\9\7
E
e 14 14 15
B (something like this, couldn't make it out) 15
G 44 44 55 555 555 55 55 77 77 77 77 99 99 99 11 11 12121212
D
A
E
e14 14 14 15 15b17 17 17 17 1717 17 17 17171717 1717 14p12
B 15 15 15
G
D
A
E
e:22p2022p2022p2022p20\20p19p201920p1920p19\19p1719p1719p1719p17\17p1517p1
B
G listen to the song for the number of pull offs
D
A
E
e:517p1517p15\15p1415p1415p1415p14\14p1214p1214p1214p12\12p1012p1012p1012p
B
G
D
A
E
e:10\10p810p810p810p8\8p78p78p78p7\7p57p57p57p5\5p35p35p35p3\3p23p23p23p2\
B
G
D
A
E
e2p02p02p02p0 10 10
B
G 0 0 0 2
D 0 0 2 3 3/5 (5)\3\2 0 0 3 2 0 0
A 4 4 4 /5
E
e 10 12^^ 10 10 13^ *13 10 101010 12
B 13^ 13 10 10 10
G 12 12 10
D *fast* 12p10h12*
A
E
e 10 10 13^ 13^ 13 10 13 10 10 8
B 10 13^ p10 13 13p10
G 12p1012p1012p10
D 12
A
E
e10 10 8 10 10 8 10 10 8 10
B 13^ rp10 13^ rp10 8 8 8
G 12p10 10^10^10^
D 12 10
A
E
e 12 (12 )(12 )(12 ) 101010
B 15^(15^)(15^)(15^)r 13 13
G
D10 121212 10 121212 10 121212 10 121212
A
E
e 10 12 (12
Bp10 10<
<press yourtremolo="" armseveral="" times=""> >-101010-12-13----15^-(15--|
G 12
D
A
E
e (12 ) (12 ) 121212 101010
B (15^) (15^) 13 13p10 10 10 10 10 10 10 101010
G 12 11 11 11
D
A
E
e 10 12 (12 ) (12 ) (12 ) (12 ) (12 ) 101010
B 10 12 13 15^ (15^) (15^) (15^) (15^) (15^) 13 13p10 10
G11 12
D
A
E
e 10 12 (12 ) (12 )121212(12 ) 101010
B101010 12 13 15^ (15^) (15^) (15^) 13 13p10 10
G 12 12/14
D
A
E
e
B (7) (7)
G (hold on) (stand parallel to the amplifier with your guitar
D to get that kind of sound)
A
E
e 5 7 8 10
B 5br 3/5 5 6 8
G (7p5h7) 7 5 4 7p5 4 5 5 7 7
D repeat 7 7 7
A
E
e 101010 121212 10101010 121212 12121212 14 1515 151515 171717 17
B
G
D
A
E
e 19 20 19 20 19 20 19 20 22 19 17 17 19 20 19 20 19 20 19 20 19 20 22
B
G
D
A
E
D D D
e 19 17 19 19////20///22////////////////////////////\ 2 2 2
B 3 3 3
G 2 2 2
D
A
E
C G A D C G A D C G A D
e 0 3 2 0 3 2 0 3 2
B 1 0 2 3 1 0 2 3 1 0 2 3
G 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 2
D 2 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 2 2
A 3 2 3 2 3 2 *0 3 5 0 3 5 0 3 5 0 5
E 3 3 3 *keep reapeating*
C G A
e 0 3 5
B 1 0 5
G 0 0 7
D 2 0 8
A 3 2 8
E 3 5
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