Nobody's Fault but Mine Led Zeppelin
Nobody's Fault But Mine - Led Zeppelin
From the CD set 'Remasters'
Written by Page/Plant
Atlantic Records 82371-2
This tab is not 100% correct, but it is close enough. The
original transcription is from Charles Eric Horowitz
(ceh1@acpub.duke.edu). I have added the double-tracked intro, some rhythm
parts, and the solo. The key is A.
Jimmy Pena - jimmy@walrus.com
= not a standard bar line; just used to separate music
~ = vibrato or held note
x = percussive note with no pitch; muted note
. = staccato; mute the note immediately after striking it
h = hammer on
p = pull off
s = slide
b = bend string up to indicated pitch/fret
r = release bend to indicated string/fret
/ = slide up from infinity
\ = slide down into infinity
o \_
o / repeat sign (always look for these!)
[Intro] /w phaser (doubled by two guitars playing [Intro2])
e:------------------------------- ------------------------------------- B:-15p12-12-15p12-12-15-15b17~--- -15p12-12-15p12-12------------------- G:------------------------------- -------------------12-14b16~--------- D:------------------------------- ------------------------------------- A:------------------------------- ------------------------------------- E:------------------------------- ------------------------------------- e:---------------------------------- -------------------------------- B:-15p12-12-15~--15b17---15-12------ -------------------------------- G:-----------------------------14p12 -14p13-13-14p13-13-14-14b16r14-- D:---------------------------------- -------------------------------- A:---------------------------------- -------------------------------- E:---------------------------------- -------------------------------- e:-------------------- B:-------------------- G:-13----------------- D:----14~------------- A:-------------------- E:--------------------
[Intro2] also /w phaser
e:----------------------- ---------------------- -------------------- B:--3p0-0-3p0-0-3--3b5~-- -3p0-0-3p0-0---------- -3p0-0-3~--3b5--3-0- G:----------------------- -------------0--2b4~-- -------------------- D:----------------------- ---------------------- -------------------- A:----------------------- ---------------------- -------------------- E:----------------------- ---------------------- -------------------- e:------ ------------------------------------------------------------ B:------ ------------------------------------------------------------ G:-2p0~- -2p1-1-2p1-1-2--2b4r2--1---1~------------------------------- D:------ ---------------------------2~------------------------------- A:------ ---------------------------2~------------------------------- E:------ ---------------------------0~-------------------------------
[Riff 1]
e:----------------------------- ------------------------------------- B:----------------------------- ------------------------------------- G:----------7------------------ -----------7------------------------- D:--9p7-----7------------------ ---9p7--7--7------------2~----------- A:--7p5--7--5p2--2------------- ---7p5--5--5----0-------0~----------- E:------------------3b---0~---- --------------------3b---------------
[Riff 2]
e:------------------------- ----------------------------------------- B:------------------------- ----------------------------------------- G:------------------------- ----------------------2~----------------- D:-2p0-0------------------- --2p0-0---------------2~----------------- A:-------2p0--------------- --------2p0--0--------0~----------------- E:-----------0---3b---0~--- ----------------3b4----------------------
[Riff 3] Freely
e:----------------------- ------------------------------------------- B:----------------------- -------------------------9-9-10-10--9-10--- G:-7-----7-7-----9-x-x-9- --7-----7---7---------9--9-9--9--9--9--9--- D:-7-----7-7---9-9-x-x-9- --7-----7---7--------11--9-9-11-11--9-11--- A:-5-0-0-5-0-0-7-7-x-x-7- --5-0-0-5-0-0--10-11----------------------- E:-------------0--------- -------------------------------------------
Song progression:
Fade into [Intro] and [Intro2] (/w phaser!) played FOUR times
Repeat lyrics two times, with [Intro] and [Intro2]
Aah aah aah aah,
Aah aah aah aah.
Aah aah, aah aah aah aah aah,
Aah aah aah ah ah ah aah.
[pbaser off]
[Riff 1] x1
[Riff 3] x2
[Riff 3] x1 /w lyrics:
Oh, nobody's fault but mine,
oh, nobody's fault but mine, yeah,
[strum]
[E] tryin' to s[F#5]ave my s[G5]oul De[A5]lilah.
Oh it's nobody's fault but mine.
[Riff 2] x1
[Riff 3] x2
[Riff 3] x1 /w lyrics:
Devil he taught me to roll,
the Devil he taught me to roll,
[strum]
[E] how to [F#5]roll the l[G5]og De[A5]lilah.
Oh it's nobody's fault but mine.
[Riff 2] x1
[Riff 1] x1
Repeat lyrics *three* times, with [Intro] and [Intro2] (and phaser)
Aah aah aah aah,
Aah aah aah aah.
Aah aah, aah aah aah aah aah,
Aah aah aah ah ah ah aah.
[pbaser off]
[Riff 1] x2
During Harmonica solo, guitar plays:
[Riff 3] x9 1/2 times freely
[Riff 3] x1 /w lyrics:
Brother he showed me the gong,
brother he showed me the ding dong ding dong,
[strum]
[E] how to k[F#5]ick that g[G5]ong Del[A5]ilah.
Oh it's nobody's fault but mine.
[Riff 2] x1
[Riff 3] x2
[Riff 3] x1 /w lyrics:
Gotta monkey on my back,
a m-m-m-m-monkey on my back back back back.
[strum]
[E] Vow to c[F#5]hange my w[G5]ays De[A5]lilah.
Nobody's fault but mine.
[Guitar Solo]
Rhythm for guitar solo is: [Riff 1] x2, then [Riff 3] x8
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/\
(bend the open note behind the nut)
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G:--------------11--11b13--11-9----9-9----9~-9----------------------- D:------------------------------11-----11------11-------------------- A:------------------------------------------------------------------- E:------------------------------------------------------------------- e:------------------------------------------------------------------- B:-12--11b12---10---------10-------------------12b14r12b14~------12-- G:----------------12b14------12-11-9-9~--9--------------------------- D:-----------------------------------------11------------------------ A:------------------------------------------------------------------- E:------------------------------------------------------------------- e:------------------------------------------------------------------- B:--9----9~--x--10------11b12------11b12-----11b12------11b12-------- G:----11---------9--------------x----------x---------x----------x---- D:------------------------------------------------------------------- A:------------------------------------------------------------------- E:------------------------------------------------------------------- e:-------------------------------------------------12---------------- B:-11b12------11b12-----------------------------12-----15b17~~------- G:---------x----------x--x---9----9----9--11h13---------------------- D:-----------------------------11---11------------------------------- A:------------------------------------------------------------------- E:------------------------------------------------------------------- e:-15.--------15.--------15---------------15.---------15.------------ B:----15b17------15b17------15----------------15b17-------15b17r15--- G:-----------------------------14b15r14------------------------------ D:------------------------------------------------------------------- A:------------------------------------------------------------------- E:------------------------------------------------------------------- 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G:--------------11---11p9-11p9----9----9-11s13----------------------- D:-----------------------------11---11------------------------------- A:------------------------------------------------------------------- E:------------------------------------------------------------------- e:-12------------12--14b16----14--12----12--------12--14b16---------- B:----15------12---------------------15---------12------------------- G:---------13---------------------------------x---------------------- D:------------------------------------------------------------------- A:------------------------------------------------------------------- E:------------------------------------------------------------------- e:-14b16r14---12---12~--12p9----------------------------------------- B:---------------x-----------12-9-----------------------10----------- G:------------------------------------9----11----9----9-11-9--9~~---- D:---------------------------------11---11----11---11---------------- A:------------------------------------------------------------------- E:-------------------------------------------------------------------
Repeat lyrics *two and one half* times, with [Intro] and [Intro2] (and
phaser)
Aah aah aah aah,
Aah aah aah aah.
Aah aah, aah aah aah aah aah,
Aah aah aah ah ah ah aah.
[pbaser off]
[strum]
[E]I will get d[F#5]own rol[G5]lin' to[A5]night.
N-n-n-n-n-n-n nobody's fault... e:---------------------- -------------------------------------------- B:---------------------- -------------------------------------------- G:--7-----7-7---7--9~--- -------------------------------------------- D:--7-----7-7---7--9~--- --9s7--7--7s4--4--4s2--2-------------------- A:--5-0-0-5-0-0-5--7~--- --7s5--5--5s2--2--2p0--0---5-5-5--2-2-2-2--- E:---------------------- ---------------------------3-3-3--0-0-0-0---
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