30 Days In The Hole
View chords used in this chart
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Clem Clempson - Electric Guitar'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Steve Marriott - Electric Guitar'
Intro
Q=120
N.C.
4/4
Gtr I
W Wx6
|----------|--------|
|----------|--------|
|----------|--------|
|----------|--------|
|----------|--------|
|----------|--------|
E5
Gtr I
W H Q E E H. +E E H. +E E
|----------|-------------|---------------|----------------|
|----------|-------------|---------------|----------------|
|----------|-------------|-9-------(9)---|-9-------(9)----|
|----------|-------------|-9-------(9)---|-9-------(9)----|
|----------|-----------5s|=7-------(7)-5s|=7-------(7)----|
|----------|-------------|---------------|----------------|
|
| Gtr II
| W W H. +E E H. E E
|----------|-------------|---------------|----------------|
|----------|-------------|---------------|----------------|
|----------|-------------|-9-------(9)---|-9--------x-----|
|----------|-------------|-9-------(9)---|-9--------x-----|
|----------|-------------|-7-------(7)---|-7--------x-----|
|----------|-------------|---------------|----------------|
A/C# E/B A/C# E/B
Gtr I
Q. e E E Q +Q E e e e E E Q. e E E Q +Q E e e e Q
|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------||
|-10----10-----9--|-(9)----9---9-----|-10----10-----9--|-(9)----9---9-----||
|--9-----9-----9--|-(9)----9---9-----|--9-----9-----9--|-(9)----9---9-----||
|-11----11---9-9--|-(9)----9---9-----|-11----11---9-9--|-(9)----9---9-----||
|-----------------|----------------7-|-----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------||
1st - 3rd Verses
$
A/C# E/B A/C# E/B A/C#
Q. e E E Q +Q E e e e E E Q. e E E Q +Q E e e Q.
||------------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
||o-10----10-----9--|-(9)----9---9-----|-10----10-----9--|-(9)----9---10----|
||---9-----9-----9--|-(9)----9---9-----|--9-----9-----9--|-(9)----9----9----|
||--11----11---9-9--|-(9)----9---9-----|-11----11---9-9--|-(9)----9---11----|
||o-----------------|----------------7-|-----------------|------------------|
||------------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
E/B A/C# E/B A/C# E/B N.C.
H +Q. E E. S E E E Q. E E E E E E E E +Q. E E E E E
|--------------|---------------------|-------------------|---------------0--|
|-9----(9)-----|-10--10-10-10---9----|-----10----------9-|-(9)-----------0--|
|-9----(9)-----|--9---9--9--9---9----|------9----------9-|-(9)-----0h1------|
|-9----(9)-----|-11--11-11-11---9----|-----11-----11---9-|-(9)---------2----|
|------------7-|---------------------|---7------7--7-----|------------------|
|--------------|---------------------|-------------------|------------------|
A/C# E/B A/C# E/B
Q. e E E Q +Q. e e e E E Q. e E E Q +Q. e e e E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-10----10-----9--|-(9)---9---9-----|-10----10-----9--|-(9)---9---9------|
|--9-----9-----9--|-(9)---9---9-----|--9-----9-----9--|-(9)---9---9------|
|-11----11-----9--|-(9)---9---9-----|-11----11-----9--|-(9)---9---9------|
|------------7----|---------------7-|------------7----|---------------7--|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
A/C# E/B A/C# E/B D
Q. e E E Q +Q. e e e E E Q. e E Q. E E e E E e Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-10----10-----9--|-(9)---9---9-----|-10----10---9----|-----7-----7-----||
|--9-----9-----9--|-(9)---9---9-----|--9-----9---9----|-----7-----7-----||
|-11----11-----9--|-(9)---9---9-----|-11----11---9----|-----7-----7-----||
|------------7----|---------------7-|-----------------|---5-----5-------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
Chorus
To Coda
A E/B A E/B
H +E E E E Q. E +E E E E Q. E +E E E E Q. E +E E E E
|-5----(5)-5-5-5--|------------------|-5----5-(5)-5-5---|------------------|
|-5----(5)-5-5-5--|-9----9-(9)-9-9---|-5----5-(5)-5-5---|-9----9-(9)-9-9---|
|-6----(6)-6-6-6--|-9----9-(9)-9-9---|-6----6-(6)-6-6---|-9----9-(9)-9-9---|
|-7----(7)-7-7-7--|-9----9-(9)-9-9---|-7----7-(7)-7-7---|-9----9-(9)-9-9---|
|-----------------|----------------7-|----------------7-|----------------7-|
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
1.
A E/B A E/B D#/Bb
Q. E +E E E E Q. E +E E E E Q. E +E E E E H. E E
|-5----5-(5)-5-5---|------------------|-5----5-(5)-5-5---|---------------|
|-5----5-(5)-5-5---|-9----9-(9)-9-9---|-5----5-(5)-5-5---|-9---------8s==|
|-6----6-(6)-6-6---|-9----9-(9)-9-9---|-6----6-(6)-6-6---|-9---------8s==|
|-7----7-(7)-7-7---|-9----9-(9)-9-9---|-7----7-(7)-7-7---|-9---------8s==|
|----------------7-|----------------7-|----------------7-|---------------|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------|
2.
A
Gtr I
H E. S Q Q. E +E E E E
|------12--12-----||-5----5-(5)-5-5---|
|-9----12--12----o||-5----5-(5)-5-5---|
|-9---------------||-6----6-(6)-6-6---|
|-9---------------||-7----7-(7)-7-7---|
|----------------o||----------------7-|
|-----------------||------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| W W
|-----------------||------------------|
|----------------o||------------------|
|-----------------||------------------|
|-----------------||------------------|
|----------------o||------------------|
|-----------------||------------------|
Interlude
E/Ab B/F# D/F# A/E D/FA/E
E E E E E e E e E Q E Q E E
||----------------------|---------------------|
||o-----17---17-16---15-|---14--15-14--14\----|
||------16---16-16---14-|---14--14-14--14\----|
||------18---18-16---16-|---14--16-14--14\----|
||o---------------------|---------------------|
||--7-------------------|---------------------|
|
| Q E E E e E e E Q E Q Q
||----------------------|---------------------|
||o------5----5--4----3-|----2---3--2---------|
||-------4----4--4----2-|----2---2--2---------|
||-------6----6--4----4-|----2---4--2---------|
||o---------------------|---------------------|
||----------------------|---------------------|
1.,2.,3. 4.
D.S. al Coda
E5 E
E e E E E. S E S S E e E E Q E E 4x E e E E Q Q
|-----------------------|----------------------||------------------||
|-----------------------|------9--------------o||------9-----------||
|------9-----9----------|------9-----9--9------||------9-----9-----||
|------9-----9----7-5h6-|------9-----9--9------||------9-----9-----||
|------7-----7----------|-7----------7--7-/11-o||-7----------7-----||
|-0--------0----0-------|----------0-----------||----------0-------||
|
| E e Q H E e Q H 4x E e Q H
|------0----------------|------0---------------||------0-----------||
|-----------------------|---------------------o||------------------||
|-0tr1------------------|-0tr1-----------------||-0tr1-------------||
|-----------------------|----------------------||------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------o||------------------||
|-----------------------|----------------------||------------------||
Outro
&
E/B A
Q. E +E E E E Q. E +E E E E
||-------------------|-5----5-(5)-5-5---|
||o-9----9-(9)-9-9---|-5----5-(5)-5-5---|
||--9----9-(9)-9-9---|-6----6-(6)-6-6---|
||--9----9-(9)-9-9---|-7----7-(7)-7-7---|
||o----------------7-|----------------7-|
||-------------------|------------------|
E/B A
Q. E +E E E E Q. E +E E E E 3x
|------------------|-5----5-(5)-5-5----||
|-9----9-(9)-9-9---|-5----5-(5)-5-5---o||
|-9----9-(9)-9-9---|-6----6-(6)-6-6----||
|-9----9-(9)-9-9---|-7----7-(7)-7-7----||
|----------------7-|----------------7-o||
|------------------|-------------------||
Duration Legend
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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
How to play 30 Days In The Hole
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.