The Doobie Brothers - Snake Man Tab

Subject: d/doobie_bros/snake_man.tab

   **Intro:
               G7

  
D         
           3           3           3      2p0   
  
A         
                                                
  
G         
     0           0           0                 *
 4x
  
D         
        0           0           0              *
  
A         
                                                
  
E   1  2  
  3           3           3                     

   first verse:
"Well I'm worried

             G7

  
D        
          3           3           3      2p0  
            
  
A        
                                              
            
  
G        
    0           0           0                 
            
  
D        
       0           0           0              
   /5   3   
  
A        
                                              
            
  
E   1  2 
  3           3           3                   
            

    on    my  trail

                       G7

  
D                  
           3           3           3      2p0   
  
A                  
                                                
  
G                  
     0           0           0                  
  
D                  
        0           0           0               
  
A   3     1        
                                                
  
E             3    
              3           3                     

                                           I'm worried

    G7                                       C9

  
D           3           3                
        0                  
  
A                                        
                           
  
G     0           0           0          
           3          0h2p0
  
D        0           0           0       
     2         0h2         
  
A                                   1  2 
  3                3       
  
E  3           3           3             
                           

          C9                              G7

  
D     
        0                      
          3           3       
  
A     
                               
                              
  
G     
           3                   
    0           0             
  
D   0 
     2         0h2             
       0           0          
  
A     
  3                     1p3  1 
                              
  
E     
                               
  3           3           3    

                                                         and I   only

                        G7                                        D9

  
D         3      2p0 
          3           3                 
      
  
A                    
                                        
      
  
G   0                
    0           0           0           
      
  
D      0             
       0           0           0        
      
  
A                    
                                        
      
  
E                    
 3           3           3         0  1 
  2   

                                                            G7

  
D  2      2       2       
                              
          3
  
A    3      3       3     
                              
           
  
G                         
                              
    0      
  
D       0       0      0  
  /5       3                  
       0   
  
A                         
                  3   1       
           
  
E                         
                           3  
           

                                       G7

  
D           3           3      2p0 
           3           3         
  
A                                  
                                 
  
G     0           0                
     0           0           0   
  
D        0           0             
        0           0           0
  
A                                  
                                 
  
E  3           3                   
  3           3           3      


  
D         
  
A         
  
G         
  
D         
    continue rhythm figure 1 thoughout second verse
  
A         
  
E  1  2   

   second verse:
               G7
         Black eagle
               C7
         Black eagle
         D7                                          G7
         Perches ...

   **Outro (pretty tricky, but it sounds cool)
          Em11                 D/F#                G

  
D              0                   0            
      0             
  
A           0     0     0                       
                    
  
G                               2     2     2   
   4     4     4    
  
D                    2     2/4           4     4/5           5       
  
A                                               
                    
  
E   3/   0                                      
                    

       D/F#                Em7                D/F#                G

  
D           0            
      0                   0           
    
  
A                        
                                      
    
  
G        2     2     2   
   0     0     0       2     2     2  
    
  
D   5\4           4     4\2           2     2/4           4    4/5   
  
A                        
                                      
    
  
E                        
                                      
    

                      D/F#                 Em7                 D

  
D      0                   0             
      0                    
  
A                                        
                           
  
G   4     4     4       2     2     2    
   0     0     0       2   
  
D            5     5\4           4      4\2           2     2p0      
  
A                                        
                           
  
E                                        
                           

                 C6/9

  
D   0       
   0                     
  
A           
   0                     
  
G      2    
   0                     
  
D         0 
   2                     
  
A           
   3                     
  
E           
                   1  2  

    * Go back to rhythm figure 1 and play to fadeout

  Note: I don't know how it was done, but it almost sounds like there
        is a second guitar playing a percussive part under the main
        guitar part. I tried to emulate it the best I could with the
        picking pattern.

=====================================================================

       h= hammer on
       p= pull off
       ()= ghost note (sometimes barely audible notes, optional)
       b= bend
       r= bend release
       /= slide up to note
       \= slide down to note
       ~= vibrato
       t= tap note with picking hand
       <>= harmonics
       *
       *= repeat from beginning

     Transribed without ANY reference to published material