Paul McCartney - Oh Woman Oh Why Tab


PAUL McCARTNEY - OH WOMAN, OH WHY. Released as the B side of ANOTHER DAY single on 19th February 1971.
Woman, oh why, why, why, why What have I done Oh woman, oh where, where, where, where, where Did you get that gun Oh what have I done What have I done Well I met her at the bottom of a well (of a well)

Well I told here I was tryin' to break a spell (break a spell)

But I can't get by, my hands are tied I don't know why I ever got her to try myself cause I can't get by since my hands are tied Ooooh Oh woman, oh why, why, why, why What have I done Oh woman, oh where, where, where, where, where Did you get that gun Oh whawhawhat have you done Woman what have you done Well I am fed up with you lying cheating ways (cheating ways) But I get up every morning and every day (every day) But I can't get by , my hands are tied I Don't know why I want her to try myself 'Cause I can't get by, my hands are tied, oooh Oh woman, oh why, why, why, why, why What have I done Oh woman, oh where, where, where, where, where Did you get that uh gun Woman, what have, what have I done What have you done Woman what have you done To play the slide guitar part tune high e string to d X x X X x X x X X x
e
B
G
D
A
E
X x X X x X x X X x
e
B
G
D
A
E
00:11 A5
e
B
G
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
A7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
e
B2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
G2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
D2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
A
E
e H P
B 1415151514
G 14 1414
D 1416161614
A
E
d 2P0H1/
B 2P0H1/
G 2P0H1/
D 2P0H1/
A
E
e
B
G
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
A7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
e
B2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
G2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
D2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
A
E
e H P
B 1415151514
G 14 1414
D 1416161614
A
E
d2 2P0H1/
B2 2P0H1/
G2 2P0H1/
D2 2P0H1/
A
E
e
B
G
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
A7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
e
B2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
G2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
D2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
A
E
e H P
B 1415151514
G 14 1414
D 1416161614
A
E
d2 2P0H1/
B2 2P0H1/
G2 2P0H1/
D2 2P0H1/
A
E
e
B
G
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
A7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
e
B2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
G2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
D2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
A
E
e H P H
B 1415151514 141515
G 14 1414 14 14
D 1416161614 141515
A
E
d2
B2
G2
D2
A
E
e
B
G
D7
A7
E5
Woman, oh why,
e
B2
G2
D2
A
E
d0/2
B0/2
G0/2
D0/2
A
E
00:35 D5 G5 D5
e
B
G7 7 7 7 7 7 7
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 / 12 12 12
A5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 / 12 12 12
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 / 10 10 10
why, why, why, why What have I done
e
B3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2
D4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4
A
E
d5/7 7/12 5/7
B5/7 7/12 5/7
G5/7 7/12 5/7
D5/7 7/12 5/7
A
E
A5
e
B
G
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
A7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
e
B2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
G2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
D2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
A
E
Oh woman oh where
d0/2
B0/2
G0/2
D0/2
A
E
00:46
e
B
G7 7 7 7 7 7 7
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 / 12 12 12
A5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 / 12 12 12
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 / 10 10 10
where, where, where, where did you get that gun
e
B3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2
D4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4
A
E
d5/7 7/12 5/7
B5/7 7/12 5/7
G5/7 7/12 5/7
D5/7 7/12 5/7
A
E
e
B
G
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 / 12 12 12 12
A7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 / 12 12 12 12
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 / 10 10 10 10
Oh what have I
e
B2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 2
D2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 4 4 4
A
E
d0/2 7/12 5/7 /
B0/2 7/12 5/7 /
G0/2 7/12 5/7 /
D0/2 7/12 5/7 /
A
E
x x xxxX X X X
e
B
G
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 75 5 5 / 12 12 12
A7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 75 5 5 / 12 12 12
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 53 3 3 / 12 12 12
done what have I done
e
B2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3
G2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2
D2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 4 4
A
E
d14
B14 10
G14 9\7
D14 9/11
A
E
X x
e
B
G
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
A7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
e
B2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
G2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
D2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
A
E
d 2P0H1/
B 10 2P0H1/
G 9\7 2P0H1/
D 9/11 2P0H1/
A
E
01:08
e
B
G
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
A7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
e
B 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
G 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
D 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
A
E
e H P
B 1415151514
G 14 1414
D 1416161614
A
E
d2 2P0H1/
B2 2P0H1/
G2 2P0H1/
D2 2P0H1/
A
E
e
B
G
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
A7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Well I met
e
B2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
G2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
D2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
A
E
e H P
B 1415151514
G 14 1414
D 1416161614
A
E
d2 2P0H1/
B2 2P0H1/
G2 2P0H1/
D2 2P0H1/
A
E
01:19
e
B
G 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
A7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
her at the bottom of a well
e
B2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
D2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
A
E
e
B
G
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
A7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
e
B 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
G 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
D 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
A
E
(of a well) Well I told
d 14 \ 2
B 14 \ 2
G 14 \ 2
D 14 \ 2
A
E
e
B
G 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
A7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

her I was tryin' to break a spell,

e
B2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
D2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
A
E
X X x X x x XXXX
e
B
G
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
A7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

(break a spell) but I

e
B 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
G 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
D 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
A
E
d 14 / 26
B 14 / 26
G 14 / 26
D 14 / 26
A
E
01:40 X x X x X
e
B
G 7 7 7 7 7
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 3 7
A7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 5
can't by, my hands tied I don't why I ever to try myself get are know got her
e3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 3 2
B2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 0 3
G2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 2
D2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
A
E
d 2 /7 0 0/7 \
B 2 /7 0 0/7 \
G 2 /7 0 0/7 \
D 2 /7 0 0/7 \
A
E
xxxX X X X A5 B5 C5 C#5 D5
e
B
G
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 9 10 11 12
A7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 9 10 11 12
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 8 9 10
'cause get by, since hands I can't my
e 7 7 8 9 10
B2 7 7 8 9 10
G2 7 7 8 9 10
D2 7 7 8 9 10
A 9 9 10 11 12
E 7 7 8 9 10
Bm7 Cm7 C#m7 Dm7
d0/2 7 / 8 / 9 / 10
B0/2 7 / 8 / 9 / 10
G0/2 7 / 8 / 9 / 10
D0/2 7 / 8 / 9 / 10
A
E
xxxx x X X X
e
B
G
D 7
A 7
E 5
are tied Ooooh Oh woman oh why
e
B 2
G 2
D 2
A
E
d 0/2
B 0/2
G 0/2
D 0/2
A
E
01:57
e
B
G7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 / 12 12 12
A5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 / 12 12 12
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 / 10 10 10
why, why, why, why What have I done
e
B3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G2 2 4 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 2 2 2
D4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 4 4
A
E
d5/7 7/12 5/7
B5/7 7/12 5/7
G5/7 7/12 5/7
D5/7 7/12 5/7
A
E
e
B
G
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 77 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
A7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 77 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 55 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
e
B2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 22 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
G2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 22 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
D2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 22 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
A
E
Oh woman oh where
d0/2 2P0H1/2
B0/2 2P0H1/2
G0/2 2P0H1/2
D0/2 2P0H1/2
A
E
e
B
G7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7
A5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5
where, where, where, where you get that gun
e
B3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 2
D4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 4
A
E
d5/7 7/12 5/7
B5/7 7/12 5/7
G5/7 7/12 5/7
D5/7 7/12 5/7
A
E
e
B
G
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 / 12 12 12 12
A7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 / 12 12 12 12
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 / 10 10 10 10
Oh why what you done why have
e
B2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 23 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 24 4 4 4 2 2 2 2
D2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 25 5 5 5 4 4 4 4
A
E
d0/2 7/12 5/7
B0/2 7/12 5/7
G0/2 7/12 5/7
D0/2 7/12 5/7
A
E
e
B
G
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 / 12 12 12 \
A7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 / 12 12 12 \
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 / 10 10 10 \
done woman have done what you
e
B2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 23 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 24 4 4 4 2 2 2 2
D2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 25 5 5 5 4 4 4 4
A
E
d14
B14 10
G14 9\7
D14 9/11
A
E
02:27
e
B
G
D7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
A7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
E5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Oooh no, no, baby, baby Oooooh
e
B 2 2 2 2 2 2
G 2 2 2 2 2 2
D 2 2 2 2 2 2
A
E
d 2P0H1/
B 10 2P0H1/
G 9\7 2P0H1/
D 10 2P0H1/
A
E

The rest of the song, from 02:30 on (including the Coda -03:52

to 04:34-) is played much the same way as what I have already presented up here. B Bend R Release / Slide up \ Slide down H Hammer-on P Pull-off ~ Vibrato + Harmonic x Mute note . Play note like a dot in standard notation ^ Ties two notes together (. Pause

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