Got Me Under Pressure
ZZ Top
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Key:
E|E|------------------------------ E|---------------------------------- E|---------------|| Got Me Under Pressure - ZZ Top E|E|------------------------------ E|---------------------------------- E|---------------||Tabbed by: axe victim Email: Leave a message on my ‘Ultimate Guitar’ profile or comment here and I’ll get back to you. It's mostly fifth chords ( chords with no 3rd ) or power chords. The guitar solos are based on the Blues pentatonic scale in the key of E. Billy likes to play pinch harmonics, practice playing them and it will help you to play a bit like him. Tuning: EADGBe [Intro]E5 E|------------------------- B|------------------------- G|-----9---7-------9---9--- D|-----9---7---9---9---9--- A|------------------------- E|-0----------------------- E|-------| B|-------| G|7~~~~~~| D|7~~~~~~| A|-------| E|-------| E5 E|-------------------------------- B|-------------------------------- G|-------------------------------- D|-9-------9---9---9-------9---9-- A|-7-------7---7---7-------7---7-- E|-0------------------------------ E||--------------------------------| B||--------------------------------| G||-----9---7-------9---9---7~~~~~~| D||-9---9---7---9---9---9---7~~~~~~| A||-7------------------------------| E||-0------------------------------|| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| A few times then...E D5/E E|-------------------------------- B|-------------------------------- G|-------------------------------- D|---------0-------0-----------0-- A|---------0-------0-----------0-- E|-0------------------------------ E||--------------------------------| B||--------------------------------| G||--------------------------------| D||-----0-------0-----------2~~~~~~| A||-----0-------0------------------| E||-----------------3--h4----------|| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -|E D5/E E|-------------------------------- B|-------------------------------- G|-------------------------------- D|---------0-------0-----------0-- A|---------0-------0-----------0-- E|-0------------------------------ E||--------------------------------| B||--------------------------------| G||--------------------------------| D||-----0-------0-----------2~~~~~~| A||-----0-------0------------------| E||-----------------3--b4----------|A few times then... [Verse]E " She likes wearing lip - stick she likes French cui - sine...........but she won't let me use my pas - sion "E|-------------------------------- B|-------------------------------- G|-------------------------------- D|---------2-------2-----------2-- A|---------2-------2-----------2-- E|-0------------------------------ E||--------------------------------| B||--------------------------------| G||--------------------------------| D||-----2-------2-----------2~~~~~~| A||-----2-------2------------------| E||-----------------3--h4----------|| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -|E " unless it's in a lim - ou - sine she's got me un - der... "E|-------------------------------- B|-------------------------------- G|-------------------------------- D|---------2-------2-----------2-- A|---------2-------2-----------2-- E|-0-----------------------0------[Chorus] ( use first finger as a barre across the seventh fret, D, G, and B strings, and use 2nd and 3rd fingers to hammer-on/pull-off )E Em7 (0x978x) " pressureA she's got me under... "Continues after the adE|----------------------------- B|---------------------8--p7--- G|----------------------------- D|-------------7--h9----------- A|----------------------------- E|-0--------------------------- E|---|--------------------------------| B|---|-7~~h8~~~-----------------------| G|---|-----------------2-------2------| D|7~~~~~~~h9~~~--------2-------2------| A|---|-----------------0-------0------| E|---|--------------------------------|E Em7 (0x978x) " pressure "E|----------------------------- B|---------------------8--p7--- G|----------------------------- D|-------------7--h9----------- A|----------------------------- E|-0--------------------------- E|---|--------------------------------| B|---|-7~~h8~~~-----------------------| G|---|-----------------0-------2------| D|7~~~~~~~h9~~~--------0-------2------| A|---|--------------------------------| E|---|--------------------------------|Repeat verse, more or less the same. Repeat chorus. Guitar solo 1:E5 (rhythm chords for solo...)D5E|-------------------------------- B|-------------------------------- G|-9------------------------------ D|-9------------------------------ A|-7------------------------------ E|-------------------------------- E||--------------------------------| B||--------------------------------| G||-7------------------------------| D||-7------------------------------| A||-5------------------------------| E||--------------------------------|E5 (rhythm chords for solo...)E|-------------------------------- B|-------------------------------- G|-9------------------------------ D|-9-------9---9---9-------9---9-- A|-7-------7---7---7-------7---7-- E|-------------------------------- E||--------------------------------| B||--------------------------------| G||--------------------------------| D||-9-------9---9---9-------9---9--| A||-7-------7---7---7-------7---7--| E||--------------------------------|Guitar solo 1:E5 01:20D5E|-------------------------------- 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E|---------3-------3--p0---3--p0-- E||--------------------------------| B||--------------------------------| G||--------------------------------| D||--------------------------------| A||--------------------------------| E||-----3--p0-------0-------0------|E5 02:05D5E|-------------------------------- B|-----------------------3/5~~~--- G|-------------------------------- D|-----------------2-------------- A|-------------------------------- E|-0-------3--p0------------------ E||-------------------------0------| B||--------------------------------| G||--------------------------------| D||--------------------------------| A||--------------------------------| E||--------------------------------| E5 E|----------------------------- B|----------------------------- G|-2b4~~~~~----------------0--- D|----------------------------- A|----------------------------- E|----------------------------- E|---|--------- B|---|--------- G|---|--------- D|2~~~~-------- A|---|--------- E|---|--------- -----------------------| -----------------------| -----------------------| -----------------------| -----------------------| 0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Em7 E|-------------------------x------ B|-------------------------12----- G|-------------------------12----- D|-------------------------12----- A|-------------------------------- E||-x-----------15----------15\----| B||-12----------12----------12\----| G||-12----------12----------12\----| D||-12----------12----------12\----| A||--------------------------------| E| B| G| D| A|E|(0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~) | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -|Em7 E|-----15----------15------15----- B|-----12----------12------12----- G|-----12----------12------12----- D|-----12----------12------12----- A|-------------------------------- E||-15------15~~~~~~~~~~~~~~/~~~x--| B||-12------12~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-------| G||-12------12~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-------| D||-12------12~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-------| A||--------------------------------| E| B| G| D| A|E|(0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~) Middle part:A5 " I'm gonna give her a message and... "E|-------------------------------- B|-------------------------------- G|-2------------------------------ D|-2-------2---2---2-------2---2-- A|-0-------0---0---0-------0---0-- E|-------------------------------- E||--------------------------------| B||--------------------------------| G||--------------------------------| D||-2-------2---2---2-------2---2--| A||-0-------0---0---0-------0---0--| E||--------------------------------|| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -|F#5 " here's what I'm gonna say it's all... "E|-------------------------------- B|-------------------------------- G|-------------------------------- D|-4------------------------------ A|-4-------4---4---4-------4---4-- E|-2-------2---2---2-------2---2-- E||--------------------------------| B||--------------------------------| G||--------------------------------| D||--------------------------------| A||-4-------4---4---4-------4---4--| E||-2-------2---2---2-------2---2--|E5 " over... " ( etc... )E|-------------------------------- B|-------------------------------- G|-------------------------------- D|-2------------------------------ A|-2-------2---2---2-------2---2-- E|-0-------0---0---0-------0---0-- E||--------------------------------| B||--------------------------------| G||--------------------------------| D||--------------------------------| A||-2-------2---2---2-------2---2--| E||-0-------0---0---0-------0---0--|Repeat middle part chord sequence. Repeat chorus. Guitar solo 2: ( same chord sequence as guitar solo 1. ) Solo to end... ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato or sustain | + harmonic | x Mute note | b bend note | ^ slight bend ( or quarter tone bend )