Song : China Grove
Artist : Doobie Brothers
Album : The Captain and Me
Tabbed by: James Pucyk (pucyk_james@yahoo.com)
Bass Intro:
(Rest for the 1st 2 times )
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|---------5-|
E|-0h2h3-5---|
Main Riff (Verse and Intro)
E E E E D A A E E
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|----------5-------9-7-5------------------------|
A|-7-7--5h7---7-5h7-------5x----------5h7-7--7-7-|
E|---------------------------x5--x5---------9-9--|
Transition lick between Intro and Verse
G|-7h9-7-5-7-----|
D|-----------7-5-|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|
Prechorus (People acting...) X1
G|---------------2-----------------|
D|-------------24-42---------------|
A|-4--4--2--2-------42-------------|
E|----------------------555-6677-8-|
Chorus (talkin 'bout...)
G|-----------------|----------------------|---------|
D|------5----------|*---------5----------*|---------|
A|-7-5h7-7--5------|*5h7-7-5h7-7--5------*|777777777|
E|-------------5-5-|-----------------5-5--|---------|
Bridge
(Well everydays)
G|----------------------|
D|----------------------|
A|---2-4-2h44--2h4--2h4-|
E|-4--------------------|
(The ways of....)
G|---------------------|-------------------|
D|---------------/5422-|-------------------|
A|---2h44----2h4-------|-2h4-2h44-2h4-2h44-|
E|-2------22-----------|-------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|---------/5422---------/5422----|
A|-----2h4------542-----------542-|
E|-2-2-------------42-2-2---------|
G|----------------------|---------------------|
D|----------------------|---------------/5422-|
A|---2-4-2h44--2h4--2h4-|---2h44----2h4-------|
E|-4--------------------|-2------22-----------|
G|-----------------------|---------|---------|
D|-----------5h7-875-----|---------|---------|
A|-------5h7---------875-|-3-5-7-r-|-3-5-7-r-|
E|-2/3-5-----------------|---------|---------|
Intro #2, Second riff
G|-----------|---------------------|
D|-----------|*--------------------|
A|---------5-|*5h77-5h77-5h77-5h77*|
E|-0h2h3-5---|---------------------|
Song Order
Intro Riff (guitar) x2 (Bass Tacit)
Bass Intro
Main Riff x2 (ends on A) then,
Transition Lick
Main Riff x2
Prechorus x1
Chorus x1
Main Riff x2
Prechorus x1
Chorus x1
Bridge x1
Intro #2 x1 (Guitar Only, Bass is Tacit)
Guitar Solo Main Riff x 4
Prechorus x 1
Chorus x 1
End on E
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