Black Magic WomanGypsy Queen
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Am E
1. I got a black magic woman, I got a black magic woman,
Am Dm
I got a black magic woman got me so blind I can't see,
Am E Am
I got a black magic woman she`s try'in to make a devil out of me.
Am E
2. Turn your back on me baby, turn your back on me baby,
Am
yes, turn your back on me baby ,
Dm
stop messing around with your tricks.
Am
Turn your back on me baby
E Am
you just might pick up my magic sticks.
3. Instrumental verse : Am - E - Am - Dm - Am - E - Am
Am E
4. Got your spell on me baby, got your spell on me baby,
Am Dm
got your spell on me baby, turnin my heart into stone.
/Am E A,
I need you so bad, magic woman, I can't leave you alone
Tablature Explanation:
h=hammer-on
p=pull-off
/=slide up or indicates rapid picking
=slide down
b=bend «
^=bend full
br, ^r=bend &release
~ = hold note
Ocultar tablatura
The CD time for this are from The Best of Santana CD.
Intro riff: Played on a keyboard or something
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|--13--15------13--15------12--15--13--15------13--15-------|
|----------14----------14------------------14---------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
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Guitar
|-----------------------------------------------------3---------------|
|-8p6-----------3/53----------------6h8p6--------------3/53---------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(0:10)--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5---3-----------3---------------5---3-----------3-----------------------10-|
|--------65----------6--53-------------65----------6--53-----------10----|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------10-------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------12----------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------12-------------|
|-(0:26)---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-10-----------------------------------10--------------------------------|
|----13-15r13-10-13^~~~~~~r10-----13^-----13-10----10--------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------12----12-10-9~~~~~~~~----|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|-(0:43)-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------12-13---12--13p12p10----------------------10----------------------|
|-10-13----------------------13^~~~r10-------13^-----13-10----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------12^~~~~~r10-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(0:53)------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------10-12-13/15----15^~~~~~~~r-10--10-------18^------|
|----11------------------------------13------------------|
|-12-----------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-(0:58)-------------------------------------------------|
|-10---------------------------------------------------------------------10-|
|-------------------10---------------------------------------------------10-|
|-----12^-12p10h12------12--10h12p10-------------------------------------10-|
|------------------------------------12--10--12--10--------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------12--11--10--------------|
|-(1:04)---------------------------------------------------------13--10------|
|-------------|
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|-------------|
|-8h10p8------|
|-------------|
|-(1:38)------|
|-10--10--10-------|
|-10--10--10--10---|
|-------------10---|
|------------------|
|------------------|
|-(1:50)-----------|
|-------------|
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|-8h10p8------|
|-------------|
|-(2:01)------|
solo
|--------10----------------------13p12p10--------------------------------|
|-13^-------13^---13^r-10------------------13^r-10-----------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------14r12-10-9---------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(2:11)-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------12----13p12p10-----------13^-------15^-----13-15^r-13-----18^---|
|------10-13----------------13^----------------------------------------------|
|-9/10-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(2:18)---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-12-13--12p10--12-13--12p10-------10-----------------------
|----------------------------13^------13-10-------------10--
|-------------------------------------------12^--r10----10--
|----------------------------------------------------12-----
|-----------------------------------------------------------
|-(2:27)----------------------------------------------------
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-----10-13-10----------------|
--------------12^r---10------|
--12--------------------12---|
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|-------------------------------------------10-------------------------|
|---13^----15^----------10------------13^------13-10----10-------------|
|---(late bend)--------------------------------------12----12-10-9-----|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(2:33)---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------10---------------13------------------10-12-13-15-----15^---
|---10-13--^-----13^-13^r-10---13^-10-----------11-----------------------
|-9--------------------------------10-10-----12--------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-(2:41)-----------------------------------------------------------------
--18^---20^----|
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|-------------10--------10---------13-10-13-10-13-10---------------------------|
|----------13-----10-13----10-13-----p--h--p--h--p---13-10-13-10---------------|
|-12^r^------------------------------------------------p--h--p---12-10-12-10---|
|------------------------------------------------------------------p--h--p--12-|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(2:51)-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------9-10--|
|-----------10-12-------|
|--10-11-12-------------|
|-(2:56)----------------|
|------------|
|------------|
|------------|
|-10p8-------|
|------------|
|-(3:10)-----|
Repeat part from the beginning at 3:19
Transition to Gypsy Queen
|--------------------------------|
|---------------------------7----|
|---------------------------7----|
|--0---0---0---0---0---0----7----|
|----0---0---0---0---0---0--5----|
|-(3:36)-------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7h8p7-----7----------7h8p7-----7-------------5-7/10-----------7h8p7---7-|
|-------7---7----------------7-7-7-----------7------------------------7-7-|
|-----------7--------------------7--------------------------------------7-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(3:46)------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------7----|
|---7---5----5-5-----------------------7----|
|-7---7----7-----5h7-------5-5-4-4-----7----|
|----------------------------------7-5------|
|-(4:02)------------------------------------|
|-3/10-----10----10-------------10----10-------------10----10------------
|-------------13----13^r-10--------13-------------------13----13^r-10----
|----------------------------------------12^r-10-------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-(4:09)-----------------------------------------------------------------
-10----10---------------------------------------------------------------|
----13------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------12^r-10---------------------9---------------------------------|
------------------12-10-----------------10-10h12------------------------|
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|-15^--------------15^--------------14p12------------22///////////////////|
|-----------------------------------------15------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(4:23)------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|-7------7------7------5---0---2-7------5---0---2-7------7---3---0-7-----|
|-7------7------7------5---2---2-7------5---2---2-7------5---3---2-7-----|
|-5------5------5------3---2---0-5------3---2---0-5------3---2---2-5-----|
|-(4:40)-------------------0----------------0--------------------0-------|
|---------------------|
|-----0---------------|
|-5---0---2-----------|
|-5---2---2-----------|
|-3---2---0-----------|
|-(5:08)--------------|
End
How to play Black Magic WomanGypsy Queen
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 Am. 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.