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Sweet Home Alabama (perfect) Guitar Tablature
Sweet Home Alabama -Lynyrd Skynyrd

Standard Tuning

[ * ] - Natural Harmonic
[ h ] - Hammer-On
[ p ] - Pull-Off
[ / ] - Slide Up
[  ] - Slide Down
[ ~ ] - Vibrato (Or "Ring" when told to do so)
[ x ] - Rake 
[ b ] - Bend note
 

Intro: Clean, just play through Once

E--------------------------------------------
B-------3--------3---------------------------
G--------2---------0-------0-0---------------
D---0-0----0---------0-------------0h2p0-----
A------------3-3---------------0h2-------2---
E----------------------3-3-------------------

E-----------------------------------------------
B-------3---------3-----------------------------
G---------2---------0-------0-0-2p0-4p0-0-5b----
D---0-0-----0---------0-------------------------
A-------------3-3-------------------------------
E-----------------------3-3---------------------

E--------------------------------------------
B-------3--------3---------------------------
G--------2---------0-------0-0---------------
D---0-0----0---------0-------------0h2p0-----
A------------3-3---------------0h2-------2---
E----------------------3-3-------------------

E-----------------------------------------
B-------3--------3------------------------
G--------2---------0--------------0~------ (Let Ring Quickly)
D---0-0----0---------0----------0---------
A------------3-3------------1h2-----------
E----------------------3-3----------------


Verse: Clean, play though again Once

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

E------2------0------3----------
B------3------1------0----------
G------2------0------0----------
D--0-0-0------2------0----0-0--- Play the 0-0 at the end,
A---------3-3-3------2---------- while the piano does its thing
E----------------3-3-3----------

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

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


Post-Verse: Clean x1

E-------------------------------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------------------------------
G--------7-7-----5-5------0-----------7-7-----5-5-------0-----------
D--------7-7-----5-5-----0------------7-7-----5-5-----0------0h1h2--
A--7h8h9-----5h7-----1/2--------7h8h9-----5h7-----1h2---------------
E---------------------------3~----------------------------3~--------


Verse: Play through

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

E------2------0------3----------
B------3------1------0----------
G------2------0------0----------
D--0-0-0------2------0----0-0--- Play the 0-0 at the end,
A---------3-3-3------2---------- while the piano does its thing
E----------------3-3-3----------

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

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


Chorus: 

E-------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------
G-------------------------------------------
D--7-7-9-7--5-5-7-5---------------0h2p0-----
A--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-7-5--0h2-------2---
E--------------------3-3-3-3----------------

E---------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------0---0---0---0---0--
D--7-7-9-7--5-5-7-5-----------0h2-0h2-0h2-0h2-0h2---
A--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-7-5------------------------
E--------------------3-3-3-3------------------------

E-------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------
G-------------------------------------------
D--7-7-9-7--5-5-7-5---------------0h2p0-----
A--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-7-5--0h2-------2---
E--------------------3-3-3-3----------------

E-----------------------------17b-15b-
B------------------------------------- *Play the bends with pinch
G------------------------------------- harmonics and follow directly
D--7-7-9-7--5-5-7-5------------------- into the solo after it!*
A--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-7-5----------
E--------------------3-3-3-3----------


Solo 1: Play Once Through (Thanks to Kyle Holloway) 


E--17b-15b-14--------------------------------------------------
B-------------15-15~--13p12------------------------------------
G--------------------------14p12-----14p12-12~--12-14p12-14b---
D-------------------------------14p12--------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------

E-----------------------------------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------------------------------
G-12-12h14-14p12-14-----12h14-14p12-12-14b-14-12--12--------------
D------------------12-14----------------------------14-14-12h14---
A-----------------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------
B-----------------------
G-----------------------
D--9h10-10p9------------
A-----------10----------
E-------------10/910~--

Verse: Play once through

E------2------0------3--3-3-3---
B------3------1------0--0-0-0---
G------2------0------0--0-0-0--- The three Gmaj chords at the end
D--0-0-0------2------0--0-0-0--- go with the "Oo,Oo,oo"
A---------3-3-3------2--2-2-2---
E----------------3-3-3--3-3-3---

E------2------0------3----------
B------3------1------0----------
G------2------0------0----------
D--0-0-0------2------0----0-0--- Play the 0-0 at the end,
A---------3-3-3------2---------- while the piano does its thing
E----------------3-3-3----------

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

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


Chorus: Play once through

E-------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------
G-------------------------------------------
D--7-7-9-7--5-5-7-5---------------0h2p0-----
A--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-7-5--0h2-------2---
E--------------------3-3-3-3----------------

E---------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------0---0---0---0---0--
D--7-7-9-7--5-5-7-5-----------0h2-0h2-0h2-0h2-0h2---
A--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-7-5------------------------
E--------------------3-3-3-3------------------------

E-------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------
G-------------------------------------------
D--7-7-9-7--5-5-7-5---------------0h2p0-----
A--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-7-5--0h2-------2---
E--------------------3-3-3-3----------------

E------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------
D--7-7-9-7--5-5-7-5------------------------
A--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-7-5--x-x-5-5-7-5--
E--------------------3-3-3-3--x-x-3-3-3-3--


Solo 2: Play once through. It's very Long!

E------------------------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------8-8/10b-10b-8-9--
G----0-2/4-2-2-2b-2b-2b-2-2b4r2b4r2-0-0-0-/9-9-----------9---
D-0h2--------------------------------2-----------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------

E------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------
G-9/7-7-7-7-7-7-9-7-7----12--12h14p12--12h17p12--12h17p12----
D--------------9-----9/14--14--------14--------14--------14--
A------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------

E---------------------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------------------------
G-12h16p12--12h16p12--12h16p12--12h16p12--12h16p12--12h14p12----
D---------14--------14--------14--------14--------14--------14--
A---------------------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------

E----------------------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------------
G-12h14p12--12h17p12--12h17p12--12h17p12--12-------12--------12--
D---------14--------14--------14--------14--14-------14/1214----
A---------------------------------------------13/14--------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------

                               *Throw some pinch harmonics in here*
E-----------------12--12h15-15b-15b-15b-15b-15b-15b-15b-15b-15b-15b--
B--------12--12h15--15-----------------------------------------------
G---12h14--14--------------------------------------------------------
D-14-----------------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------

E-13b-12--12---12---12---12---12-----12---12------------------------
B-------15--15b--15b--15b--15b--13-----15b--15p12--12---------------
G---------------------------------14b------------15--15p14-12-------
D------------------------------------------------------------14-12--
A-------------------------------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------------------------

E------------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------------------------------
D-------------------------------------------------------12-14--12--
A-14/12-10-10-10-12--10/12-12-10--10-10--10-12--10-12/14-----14----
E------------------12-----------12------------12-------------------

E-----------------------------------------------15-17b-17b-17b-17p15--
B-----------------------12-15p12-15p12-----15/17----------------------
G------12--12-14--12-14b--------------14/16---------------------------
D-12h14--14-----14----------------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------------

E---15--------------------------------
B-17--17-15-12--12--------------------
G-------------15--15p14-----12-12/----
D----------------------14-12----------
A-------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------


Post-Solo: Play x1 (After the Harmonic, press down on the
                    G and D strings above the nut to get the
                    bending Harmonic sound!)

E----------------------------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------------------
G--------7-7-----5-5------0-----------7-7-----5-5-------0---x-x-x-12*--
D--------7-7-----5-5-----0------------7-7-----5-5-----0-----------12*--
A--7h8h9-----5h7-----1/2--------7h8h9-----5h7-----1h2------------------
E---------------------------3~----------------------------3~-----------

Verse: Play Once through

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

E------2------0------3----------
B------3------1------0----------
G------2------0------0----------
D--0-0-0------2------0----0-0--- Play the 0-0 at the end,
A---------3-3-3------2---------- while the piano does its thing
E----------------3-3-3----------

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

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


Ourto Chorus: Play Once through


E-------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------
G-------------------------------------------
D--7-7-9-7--5-5-7-5---------------0h2p0-----
A--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-7-5--0h2-------2---
E--------------------3-3-3-3----------------

E---------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------0---0---0---0---0--
D--7-7-9-7--5-5-7-5-----------0h2-0h2-0h2-0h2-0h2---
A--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-7-5------------------------
E--------------------3-3-3-3------------------------

E-------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------
G-------------------------------------------
D--7-7-9-7--5-5-7-5---------------0h2p0-----
A--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-7-5--0h2-------2---
E--------------------3-3-3-3----------------

E---------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------15b-15b-- *Use a pinch harmonic
G----------------------------------12h14p12--------- for the "15b" parts!*
D--7-7-9-7--5-5-7-5-----------12h14----------------- 
A--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-7-5------------------------
E--------------------3-3-3-3------------------------

E-------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------
G-------------------------------------------
D--7-7-9-7--5-5-7-5---------------0h2p0-----
A--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-7-5--0h2-------2---
E--------------------3-3-3-3----------------

E---------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------0---0---0---0---0--
D--7-7-9-7--5-5-7-5-----------0h2-0h2-0h2-0h2-0h2---
A--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-7-5------------------------
E--------------------3-3-3-3------------------------

E-------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------
G-------------------------------------------
D--7-7-9-7--5-5-7-5---------------0h2p0-----
A--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-7-5--0h2-------2---
E--------------------3-3-3-3----------------

E------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------
D--7-7-9-7--5-5-7-5------------------------
A--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-7-5--x-x-5-5-7-5--
E--------------------3-3-3-3--x-x-3-3-3-3--


*Do this under the Piano Outro Solo x5!!*

E--------------------------------  
B--------------------------------
G--------------------------------
D-7-7-9-7--5-5-7-5-----------5~-- Quick Ring!
A-5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3--5-5-7-5--5~--
E-------------------3-3-3-3--3~--


Thats it! Rate it please! Any corrections, Post Them! Thank you!

   ~Bryan
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