Bottom Of This
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Afinação: D A D G B ETecla: DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Blackberry Smoke - Bottom of This (2009)
Drop D Tuning; DADGBE
D* - this is actually where the Riff is played
[Riff]
D*
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----0---3b4-0~------0----------------------------------------------|
A|-0h3---0---------0h3---3b4p0---------0------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------0-3h4h5-----3~~-0----------------------|
This is played at the beginning 4 times and at the end of each chorus.
[Intro]
D*
Mmm hmm
D*
Come on
D* D*
Yeah
[Verse 1]
F E C D D D
Well, I ain't trying to be no jerk
F E C D D D
It's just that I just got off from work
F E
And I know you'd like to bend my ear
Eb D
I wanna listen and that's sincere
F G
Can't a fellow have just one beer?
[Chorus]
D D Bb
Before the boss, the bank, the box full of bills
G C
Empty gas tank and it's all uphill
D D Bb G
The wife, the kids and why do we all exist?
D D Bb
Add politics, religion and war to the list
G C
Tell me, is there anything that I missed?
F G
And I'll get to the bottom of that
G N.C.
After I get to the bottom of this
D* D*
Getting down to the bottom, yeah
[Verse 2]
F F F E E E C D D D
Well, I look outside and see a world on fire
F F F E E E C D D D
Lowering the boom and the creek's getting higher
F E
Gotta be ready cause we're on the brink
Eb D
I'll do better after just one drink
F G
Give me a minute, so I can unthink
[Chorus]
D D Bb
Before the boss, the bank, the box full of bills
G C
Empty gas tank and it's all uphill
D D Bb G
The wife, the kids and why do we all exist?
D D Bb
Add politics, religion and war to the list
G C
Tell me, is there anything that I missed?
F G
And I'll get to the bottom of that
G N.C.
After I get to the bottom of this
[Lead Break]
D Bb B C
D Bb B C
D Bb B C
[Pre-chorus] (Quiet)
F E
Gotta be ready cause we're on the brink
Eb D
I'll do better after just one drink
F E
Give me a minute, so I can unthink
[Chorus] (No Bass)
D D Bb
Before the boss, the bank, the box full of bills
G C
Empty gas tank and it's all uphill
D D Bb G
The wife, the kids and why do we all exist?
(Resume Bass)
D D Bb
Add politics, religion and war to the list
G C
Tell me, is there anything that I missed?
F E
And I'll get to the bottom of that
Eb D
After I get to the bottom of this
F G N.C.
Yeah, I'll get to the bottom of that.
After I get to the bottom of this
D* D*
Getting down to the bottom, yeah
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| b Bend
| ~ Vibrato
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
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How to play Bottom Of This
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.