Carlos Santana - Mother Africa Tab

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Song Title: Mother Africa
Artist/Band: Santana
Album: Welcome

Symbols:

p=pull-off
()=let ring

      It's a little difficult to know if the melody is played with an organ or with a
strange guitar effect. Anyway, it sounds good with a guitar, and that's why I decided to tab it out.

<afro-rythm part="">


  e                                                                     
  B  (11) 9    8      (11)   9    8     8        8        8             
  G         10   8             10   8     10p8     10p8     10p8   8 8  
  D                8                                                    
  A                                                                     
  E                                                                     
  0:33


  e                                                                                            
  B  8        8        8           8        8        8           8        8        8           
  G    10p8     10p8     10p8 8 8    10p8     10p8     10p8 8 8    10p8     10p8     10p8 8 8  
  D                                                                                            
  A                                                                                            
  E                                                                                            


  e                                                                                   
  B  (11) 9    8      (11) 9    8      (11) 9    8      8        8        8           
  G         10   8           10   8           10   8      10p8     10p8     10p8 8 8  
  D                8                8                                                 
  A                                                                                   
  E                                                                                   
  0:58


  e                                                                                           (8) 
  B  8        8        8             8        8        8           8       8                   x  
  G    10p8     10p8     10p8 8 8      10p8     10p8     10p8 8 8    10p8    10p8   12 12p8 8 (8) 
  D                                                                                               
  A                                                                                               
  E                                                                                               

 <rapid rythm="" part="">


  e  (13) 11                                   
  B          14 13    (11)     10              
  G                13       13    10    8      
  D                                  11   (8)  
  A                                            
  E                                            
  2:07


  e  (13) 11                                            
  B          14 13    (11)       10                     
  G                13         13    (10)    (8)         
  D                                      11        (8)  
  A                                             11      
  E                                                     
  2:20

  <clarin solo="">
Then:

  e  (13) 11                                   
  B          14 13    (11)     10              
  G                13       13    10    8      
  D                                  11   (8)  
  A                                            
  E                                            
  3:43


  e  (13) 11                                            
  B          14 13    (11)       10                     
  G                13         13    (10)    (8)         
  D                                      11        (8)  
  A                                             11      
  E                                                     
  3:56

THEN AFRO RYTHM PART AGAIN:


  e                                                                                   
  B  (11) 9    8      (11) 9    8      (11) 9    8      8        8        8           
  G         10   8           10   8           10   8      10p8     10p8     10p8 8 8  
  D                8                8                                                 
  A                                                                                   
  E                                                                                   
  4:28


  e                                                                                            
  B  8        8        8           8        8        8           8        8        8           
  G    10p8     10p8     10p8 8 8    10p8     10p8     10p8 8 8    10p8     10p8     10p8 8 8  
  D                                                                                            
  A                                                                                            
  E                                                                                            


  e                                                                                   
  B  (11) 9    8      (11) 9    8      (11) 9    8      8        8        8           
  G         10   8           10   8           10   8      10p8     10p8     10p8 8 8  
  D                8                8                                                 
  A                                                                                   
  E                                                                                   
  5:00


  e                                                                                            
  B  8        8        8           8        8        8           8        8        8           
  G    10p8     10p8     10p8 8 8    10p8     10p8     10p8 8 8    10p8     10p8     10p8 8 8  
  D                                                                                            
  A                                                                                            
  E                                                                                            

</afro-rythm>
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e
B	8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
G	10p8 10p8 10p8 8 8 10p8 10p8 10p8 8 8 10p8 10p8 10p8 8 8
D
A
E
e
B	(11) 9 8 (11) 9 8 (11) 9 8 8 8 8
G	10 8 10 8 10 8 10p8 10p8 10p8 8 8
D	8 8
A
E
e	(8)
B	8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 x
G	10p8 10p8 10p8 8 8 10p8 10p8 10p8 8 8 10p8 10p8 12 12p8 8 (8)
D
A
E