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Sweet Home Chicago   Eric Clapton

 
 
 Writer - Robert Johnson 
 Band/Artist - Eric Clapton 
 Album - Sessions For Robert Johnson 
 Song - Sweet Home Chicago 
 
 Guitar 1 - Eric Clapton 
 Guitar 2 - Doyle Bramhall II 
 
 ok, well i got this new dvd/cd thing and this is my favorite song off of it. I was 
 messing around and figured it out. I plan to figure out solo 1 by Doyle Bramhall, 
 and figure out some of the intro and solo by eric clapton.. enjoy! 
 
 Notation Guide 
 / - slide up 
 \ - slide down 
 ~ - vibrato 
 
 UPDATE 5/3/05 
 
 I have added a few little extra notes at the end of the verse, later i will tab out the 
 bramhall solo. 
 
 Intro Riff Guitar 1 
 e---------------------------------------------------| 
 b--------------------------8----8--8----------------| 
 g--7/9~--7/9-7---------------9~---9--9-7------------| 
 d--------------7\5-----------------------7\5--------| 
 a------------------7~------------------------7------| 
 E---------------------------------------------------| 
 
 For the verse, just listen to the song and follow this pattern 
 
 Come on, baby dont you want to go (Riff A5) [Verse] 
 e----------------------------------------------------------------| 
 b----------------------------------------------------------------| 
 g----------------------------------------------------------------| 
 d-22-44--22-44--22-44-keep this same rhythm until after "go"-----| 
 a-00-00--00-00--00-00--------------------------------------------| 
 e----------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
 (after the word go)[Riff E5) [Verse] 
 E-------------------------| 
 b-------------------------| 
 g-------------------------| 
 d-------------------------| 
 a-22-44--22-44--22-44-----| 
 E-00-00--00-00--00-00-----| 
 
 Come on, baby dont you want to go (Riff A5)[Verse] 
 e----------------------------------------------------------------| 
 b----------------------------------------------------------------| 
 g----------------------------------------------------------------| 
 d-22-44--22-44--22-44-keep this same rhythm until after "go"-----| 
 a-00-00--00-00--00-00--------------------------------------------| 
 e----------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
 (after the word go)[Riff E5) [Verse] 
 E-------------------------| 
 b-------------------------| 
 g-------------------------| 
 d-------------------------| 
 a-22-44--22-44--22-44-----| 
 E-00-00--00-00--00-00-----| 
 
 Back from the land of california, to my sweet home chicago [verse] 
 
 ^ ^ ^ upstroke these 3 notes 
 e----------------------------------------0-0-x-0--| 
 b-------------------------------------------------| 
 g-22-44--22-44------------------------------------| 
 d-00-00--00-00---22-44--22-44---------------------| 
 a-----------------00-00--00-00--5-4-3-2-----------| 
 E-------------------------------------------------| 
 
 Verse again 
 
 Piano Break 
 
 until i get more, you should get the idea of how the song is, after it says "Back from 
 the land of california to my sweet home chicago" ther is a little change of pace and 
 then it goes back to a verse thing,then a piano break, and then the solo by Doyle, but 
 they layout goes like this 
 
 Intro Riff 
 Riff A5 \ 
 Riff E5 \ 
 Riff A5 verse 
 Riff E5 / 
 Riff D5 / 
 Piano Break 
 Solo by bramhall 
 Verse 
 Solo By Clapton 
 Intro Riff 


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