Zz Top - Pincushion Chords & Tabs

 

Pincushion Chords & Tabs

Zz Top Chords & Tabs

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Pincushion Tab

   
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PINCUSHION
As recorded by ZZ Top
(From the 2008 Album ANTENNA)

Transcribed by unregistered
	



Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Rhythm'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Lead'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Stopa 6'

 Intro 1
  Q=90
 4/4
  Gtr I
               PM  PM    PM  PM
                         |3|
  W          S E S E S S E S S S +Q
|----------|----------------------------------|
|----------|----------------------------------|
|----------|-------------------3-(3)----------|
|----------|---5---5-----5---5-3-(3)----------|
|----------|-x-5-x-5-x---5---5----------------|
|----------|-x-3-x-3-x---3---3----------------|
|
| Gtr II
| W          H           Q        E  S    +S
|----------|----------------------------------|
|----------|-------------------------6b8==(6)-|
|----------|----------------------------------|
|----------|----------------------------------|
|----------|----------------------------------|
|----------|----------------------------------|


      PM  PM     PM    PM
                 |-3-|
   S  E S E S S  E   S S  S +Q
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------5-(5)---|
|-----5---5------5-----5--5-(5)---|
|--x--5-x-5-x----5-----5----------|
|--x--3-x-3-x----3-----3----------|
|
|  ~~~
| +H            +E     E     Q
|---------------------------------|
|-(6)-----------(6)r---6\---------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|


      PM      PM     PM  PM           PM  PM          PM       PM
                     |3|                              |--3--|
  S   E     S E S S  E S S S +Q     S E S E  S     S  E     S  S S +Q
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------3-(3)--|------------------------------5-(5)---|
|-----5-------5------5---5-3-(3)--|---5---5-----------5--------5-5-(5)---|
|-x---5-----x-5-x----5---5--------|-x-5-x-5--x--------5--------5---------|
|-x---3-----x-3-x----3---3--------|-x-3-x-3--x--------3--------3---------|
|
| E     +Q.          Q        Q     Q     E  E        E        E    E  E
|-------------------/6------------|---------18pb20---18pb20---18---15----|
|-6b8---(6)-----------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|


   PM--------------------------------------------------------|
   S S  S S   S  S E S S S S S S E   S S S S S S E S S S S S S E
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|--5----7-8------5---5---7-8---5---|-5-5-7-8---5---5---7-8---5---|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|
|  E    E    +Q.         E   Q       W
|-15---15---(15)-------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------|


   PM----------------------------------------------------|
   S     S  S     S   S      S   E        S      S S S S S E
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|--5-----5--7-----8----------5------------5--------7-8---5---|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|  E        E        +E         +E       +E        E   Q
|-13pb15---13pb15---(13)pb15---(13)pb15-(13)pb15-------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|


  PM--------|
  S S S S S S E Q   Q    S  E S  E S  S +S  S  E  +Q
|----------------------|--------------------------------||
|----------------------|--------------------------------||
|----------------------|--------------------------------||
|-5---7-8---5---x\-----|-x--5-x--3-x--2-(2)-x--3--(3)---||
|---------------x\-----|-x--5-x--3-x--2-(2)-x--3--(3)---||
|---------------x\-----|-x--3-x--1-x--0-(0)-x--1--(1)---||
|
|                           ~~   ~~   ~~       ~~~~~~~
| W                      S  E S  E S  E     S  E  +Q
|----------------------|--------------------------------||
|----------------------|--------------------------------||
|----------------------|--------------------------------||
|----------------------|---17---15---14-------15-(15)---||
|----------------------|--------------------------------||
|----------------------|--------------------------------||


 Intro 2
       PM  PM    PM  PM
                 |3|
    S  E S E S S E S S S +Q
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|----------------------3-(3)--|
|------5---5-----5---5-3-(3)--|
|---x--5-x-5-x---5---5--------|
|---x--3-x-3-x---3---3--------|
|
|   ~~
| A H.                    Q
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-3h5-------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|


       PM  PM    PM  PM              PM  PM    PM  PM
                 |3|                           |3|
    S  E S E S S E S S S +Q       S  E S E S S E S S S +Q
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------5-(5)--|----------------------3-(3)--|
|------5---5-----5---5-5-(5)--|------5---5-----5---5-3-(3)--|
|---x--5-x-5-x---5---5--------|---x--5-x-5-x---5---5--------|
|---x--3-x-3-x---3---3--------|---x--3-x-3-x---3---3--------|
|
|   ~~                            ~~
| A H.                    Q     A H.                    Q
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-6h8-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-3h5-------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|


       PM      PM    PM   PM
                     |3|
  S    E     S E S S E S  S   S +Q
|------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------5-(5)--||
|------5-------5-----5----5---5-(5)--||
|-x----5-----x-5-x---5----5----------||
|-x----3-----x-3-x---3----3----------||
|
| E      +H              +E      Q
|-6b8====(6)-------------(6)r--------||
|------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------||


 Verse 1
    PM  PM    PM  PM           PM  PM    PM  PM
              |3|                        |3|
  S E S E S S E S S S +Q     S E S E S S E S S S +Q
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------3-(3)--|-------------------5-(5)--|
|---5---5-----5---5-3-(3)--|---5---5-----5---5-5-(5)--|
|-x-5-x-5-x---5---5--------|-x-5-x-5-x---5---5--------|
|-x-3-x-3-x---3---3--------|-x-3-x-3-x---3---3--------|
|
| W                          W
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|


    PM  PM    PM  PM           PM  PM     PM        PM
              |3|                         |--3--|
  S E S E S S E S S S +Q     S E S E S S  E     S   S  S +Q
|--------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------3-(3)--|---------------------------5-(5)--|
|---5---5-----5---5-3-(3)--|---5---5------5---------5--5-(5)--|
|-x-5-x-5-x---5---5--------|-x-5-x-5-x----5---------5---------|
|-x-3-x-3-x---3---3--------|-x-3-x-3-x----3---------3---------|
|
| W                          H            E        +Q.
|--------------------------|-------------13b15====(13)--------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------------|


        PM    PM    PM  PM
                    |3|
    S   E   S E S S E S S S +Q
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------3-(3)--|
|-------5-----5-----5---5-3-(3)--|
|---x---5---x-5-x---5---5--------|
|---x---3---x-3-x---3---3--------|
|
|  +S   S E   Q     H
|-(13)r--------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|


    PM  PM    PM      PM
              |--3--|
  S E S E S S E     S S S +Q
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------------5-(5)-----|
|---5---5-----5-------5-5-(5)-----|
|-x-5-x-5-x---5-------5-----------|
|-x-3-x-3-x---3-------3-----------|
|
| H           S A Q           +E.
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------3h5-----------(5)-|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|


    PM  PM    PM  PM           PM  PM    PM  PM
              |3|                        |3|
  S E S E S S E S S S +Q     S E S E S S E S S S +Q
|--------------------------|---------------------------||
|--------------------------|---------------------------||
|-------------------3-(3)--|-------------------5-(5)---||
|---5---5-----5---5-3-(3)--|---5---5-----5---5-5-(5)---||
|-x-5-x-5-x---5---5--------|-x-5-x-5-x---5---5---------||
|-x-3-x-3-x---3---3--------|-x-3-x-3-x---3---3---------||
|
| W                          W
|--------------------------|---------------------------||
|--------------------------|---------------------------||
|--------------------------|---------------------------||
|--------------------------|---------------------------||
|--------------------------|---------------------------||
|--------------------------|---------------------------||


 Chorus
     PM  ~              ~~~~~        PM  ~
  Q  S S E H      E E A Q  H      Q  S S E H
|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|----------5----|---------------|----------5----|
|----------5----|----------5----|----------5----|
|-3--3-----3----|-5-5-----------|-3--3-----3----|
|-1--1-x-1------|-3-3-5h6-------|-1--1-x-1------|


  S S S S S S E S S S S S S E   S E S E S S +S  S E +Q
|-----------------------------|--------------------------||
|-----------------------------|--------------------------||
|-0---2-3---0---0-0-2-3---0---|--------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-x-5-x-3-x-2-(2)-x-3-(3)--||
|-----------------------------|-x-5-x-3-x-2-(2)-x-3-(3)--||
|-----------------------------|-x-3-x-1-x-0-(0)-x-1-(1)--||
|
| Gtr II
| W                             W
|-----------------------------|--------------------------||
|-----------------------------|--------------------------||
|-----------------------------|--------------------------||
|-----------------------------|--------------------------||
|-----------------------------|--------------------------||
|-----------------------------|--------------------------||


 Interlude
       PM  PM    PM  PM
                 |3|
    S  E S E S S E S S S +Q
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|----------------------3-(3)-----|
|------5---5-----5---5-3-(3)-----|
|---x--5-x-5-x---5---5-----------|
|---x--3-x-3-x---3---3-----------|
|
|   ~~
| A H.                    E  E
|--------------------------------|
|-6h8----------------------------|
|----------------------------x\--|
|----------------------------x\--|
|----------------------------x\--|
|--------------------------------|

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      PM  PM     PM   PM
                 |3-|
    S E S E S S  E  S S S +Q
|--------------------------------||
|--------------------------------||
|-----------------------5-(5)----||
|-----5---5------5----5-5-(5)----||
|---x-5-x-5-x----5----5----------||
|---x-3-x-3-x----3----3----------||
|
|                              ~~~~
| A H           +E    Q        E
|-----------------------------15-||
|--------------------------------||
|-3h5-----------(5)s==0----------||
|--------------------------------||
|--------------------------------||
|--------------------------------||


 Verse 2
       PM  PM    PM  PM           PM  PM    PM  PM
                 |3|                        |3|
    S  E S E S S E S S S +Q     S E S E S S E S S S +Q
|-----------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------3-(3)--|-------------------5-(5)--|
|------5---5-----5---5-3-(3)--|---5---5-----5---5-5-(5)--|
|---x--5-x-5-x---5---5--------|-x-5-x-5-x---5---5--------|
|---x--3-x-3-x---3---3--------|-x-3-x-3-x---3---3--------|
|
|~~~~~~
|  +H.                    Q     W
|-(15)------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------------|


                                                            Chorus
    PM  PM    PM  PM           PM  PM    PM     PM              PM  ~
              |3|                        |-3-|
  S E S E S S E S S S +Q     S E S E S S E   S  S  S +Q      Q  S S E H
|--------------------------|------------------------------||---------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------||---------------|
|-------------------3-(3)--|-----------------------5-(5)--||----------5----|
|---5---5-----5---5-3-(3)--|---5---5-----5------5--5-(5)--||----------5----|
|-x-5-x-5-x---5---5--------|-x-5-x-5-x---5------5---------||-3--3-----3----|
|-x-3-x-3-x---3---3--------|-x-3-x-3-x---3------3---------||-1--1-x-1------|
|
| W                          H           E     +Q.           W
|--------------------------|------------------------------||---------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------||---------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------||---------------|
|--------------------------|-------------4b5---(4)--------||---------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------||---------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------||---------------|


        ~~~~~        PM  ~
  E E a Q  H      Q  S S E H      S S S S S S E S S S S S S E
|---------------|---------------|------------------------------|
|---------------|---------------|------------------------------|
|---------------|----------5----|-0---2-3---0---0-0-2-3---0----|
|----------5----|----------5----|------------------------------|
|-5-5-----------|-3--3-----3----|------------------------------|
|-3-3-5h6-------|-1--1-x-1------|------------------------------|


                             Guitar Solo 1
                              Gtr II
                                        ~~~
  S E S E S S +S  S E +Q      S  S +E  +H.
|--------------------------||-------------------|
|--------------------------||-6-/8-(8)-(8)------|
|--------------------------||-------------------|
|-x-5-x-3-x-2-(2)-x-3-(3)--||-------------------|
|-x-5-x-3-x-2-(2)-x-3-(3)--||-------------------|
|-x-3-x-1-x-0-(0)-x-1-(1)--||-------------------|


  S S S S   +H.        E    +Q   +E     +E  +E  +E  +E
|-------5b6-(5)------|-----------------------------------|
|-8-6----------------|-6b8==(6)r=(6)b8==(6)-(6)-(6)-(6)r-|
|-----7--------------|-----------------------------------|
|--------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--------------------|-----------------------------------|


  ~       ~~~~~~~       ~~~~~~       ~~~~~~    ~        ~~
  H    S  E. +Q     S S E +Q   S S S S +E  E   H    S S Q.
|-----------------|--------------------------|---------------|
|-3---------------|--------------------------|-3-------------|
|-x----5\-3--(3)--|--------------------------|-x----5-3-5----|
|-5---------------|-5-3-5-(5)--5-3-----------|-5-------------|
|-----------------|----------------5---------|---------------|
|-----------------|------------------3-(3)-x-|---------------|


      ~~                 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~  ~~~~~~
  S S Q.   S S  E +Q     E E E. S +S  S S S Q
|----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|
|-5-3-5----------------|-----------------------|
|----------5-3---------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----1--3-(3)-3---3-1--|
|--------------\3-(3)--|-3-3-------------------|


 ~~~~~~~~~           ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~      ~~~
  E E E S E   E.    +Q      E E E. E E.   +Q
|-------------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------|
|---------3b5-3pb5==(3)r--|---------------------|
|-----1-------------------|-----1--3-1pb3r(1)---|
|-3-3---3-----------------|-3-3-----------------|


                   ~~~~~~
  S S Q  S S S S S S +Q      S S  S S  S S  S S  S  S  S  S  +Q
|-------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------11----------|
|------------------3-(3)--|-10---10---10---10---10-12----12-(12)--|
|----------------3--------|---------------------------------------|
|--------------5----------|---------------------------------------|
|-3-1-3--3-1-3------------|---------------------------------------|


   +Q    S  S  S  S  S  Q.    +S
|---------------------------------|
|----------11---------------------|
|-(12)--12----12-10---------------|
|-------------------12-10----(10)-|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|


                                                 ~~~~          ~~~~~~~
   S S  S S  S S  S S  S  S  S  E. E     Q      +Q    S  S  S  S  +Q
|------------------------------------|-/13b15--(13)--15-13-------------|
|---------------------------11-------|---------------------15----------|
|-10---10---10---10---10-12----12----|------------------------15-(15)--|
|------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|----------------------------------x-|---------------------------------|
|----------------------------------x-|---------------------------------|


   S S  S S  S S  S S  S  S  S  S  +Q
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------11----------------|
|-10---10---10---10------12-10----------|
|------------------------------12-(12)--|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|


   S  S  E  E  E  S  S S  E  +E.    E.    E.    E.    E     E.    E
|--------------------------------|-13b15-13b15-13b15-13b15-13b15-13b15-|
|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-12-10-12-12-10-12-10-----------|-------------------------------------|
|------------------------12-(12)-|-------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------|


   +S   E     E.    E.    E      +Q    +S
|-(13)-13b15-13b15-13b15-13b15==(13)--(13)-||
|------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------||
|
| Gtr III
|   W
|------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------||


 Interlude
   +H                   H                   W
|-(13)r-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------||
|
|   S   S E    S S E    S S E    S S E      S S E    S S E    S S E    S S E
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------||
|---5-----3pb5r5---3pb5r5---3pb5r5---3pb5r|=5---3pb5r5---3pb5r5---3pb5r5---3pb5r==||
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------||


 Verse 3
  Gtr I
  S E S E S S H      S E S E S S H      S E S E S S E S S +Q
|------------------|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------3-(3)--|
|---5---5----------|---5---5----------|---5---5---------3-(3)--|
|-x-5-x-5-x--------|-x-5-x-5-x--------|-x-5-x-5-x--------------|
|-x-3-x-3-x--------|-x-3-x-3-x--------|-x-3-x-3-x--------------|


             Chorus
                 PM  ~              ~~~~~        PM  ~
  W           Q  S S E H      E E A Q  H      Q  S S E H
|----------||---------------|---------------|---------------|
|----------||---------------|---------------|---------------|
|----------||----------5----|---------------|----------5----|
|----------||----------5----|----------5----|----------5----|
|----------||-3--3-----3----|-5-5-----------|-3--3-----3----|
|----------||-1--1-x-1------|-3-3-5h6-------|-1--1-x-1------|


  PM------------------------|        PM  ~              ~~~~~
  S S S S   S S E S S S S S S E   Q  S S E H      E E a Q  H
|-------------------------------|---------------|---------------|
|-------------------------------|---------------|---------------|
|-0---2-3-----0---0-0-2-3---0---|----------5----|---------------|
|-------------------------------|----------5----|----------5----|
|-------------------------------|-3--3-----3----|-5-5-----------|
|-------------------------------|-1--1-x-1------|-3-3-5h6-------|
|
| Gtr II
|           ~~~~~~~~
| E   E   A Q     H               W               W
|-------------------------------|---------------|---------------|
|-------------------------------|---------------|---------------|
|-------------------------------|---------------|---------------|
|-----------------5-------------|---------------|---------------|
|-5---5-------------------------|---------------|---------------|
|-3---3---5h6-------------------|---------------|---------------|


     PM  ~        PM------------------------|
  Q  S S E H      S S S S   S S E S S S S S S E
|---------------|-------------------------------*|
|---------------|-------------------------------*|
|----------5----|-0---2-3-----0---0-0-2-3---0---*|
|----------5----|-------------------------------*|
|-3--3-----3----|-------------------------------*|
|-1--1-x-1------|-------------------------------*|
|
|                           ~~~~~~~~
| W               E   E   A Q     H
|---------------|-------------------------------*|
|---------------|-------------------------------*|
|---------------|-------------------------------*|
|---------------|-----------------5-------------*|
|---------------|-5---5-------------------------*|
|---------------|-3---3---5h6-------------------*|



Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
 - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <> - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths