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Young Man Blues – bass tab

Young Man Blues | bass tab
As performed by The Who
>From Live at Leeds, 1970
Written by Mose Allison ©1957 Jazz Editions

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#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
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i've only been playing for about a year and a half, so forgive me if i made a mistake
but i know the root notes are correct

RIFF 1
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----9--7--5----------------------------
-7-----------7^5---5--7^5--------------
----------------(7)------(7)-3^0~---0--

Riff 2
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----9--7--5---------------------------------------------------
-7-----------7^5---5--7^5---5-7--7^5--5-7-5--5-7-5---------7--
----------------(7)------(7)-----------------------3^0~-------

RIFF3
---------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------
-7^5-----5-7--5-7-5-------------7-5-7--------------
------3-------------3^0--5-5--7-------3^0~-------0-

RIFF 4
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---------------------------------------------------------
-7^5-----5-7-----5-7-5-------------------7-5-7---------7-
------3-------0---------5-0--0-0--0-7--0-------3^0~------

--------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------or hold the E note with the rolls---------
-5-7---5-7-5--5-7---7-5-7^5-----7^5-----7^5-----7^5--------------7--
-----0------------0--------(7)-----(7)-----(7)-----(7)--3^0~--------

solo riff
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-------------7-9-------------7-9-----------------------
-----5-7-5-----------5-7-5-----------5-7-5---7-7--5-7--
-0-0-------0-----0-0-------0-----0-0-------0-----------
for that long ass solo play this solo riff and add on stuff you hear john playing
or do what you want and use the minor blues scale. some parts just play with the guitar

Last riffs
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-7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--5-----5-----7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--5--------
------------------------0-----0-------------------------0-3-0-

------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------
-7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--5--------5--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7------
-----------------------0-5-3---------------------------5-5--

----------------------------------------------------
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-5-7-5--5-7------7^5---5--7^5---5--7^5--5-----------
------------5--0----(7)------(7)------7)---0-----0--

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-7--7-----------------------------7------
-------0--5--7--2--5--2--5--3^0-0-------0--

any questions email me at hawaiianfingers@hotmail.com


#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#

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