Tush ZZ Top
As recorded by ZZ Top
(From the 2006 Album GREATEST HITS)
Transcribed by unregistered
Words and Music by Bill F Gibbons, Frank Beard, Dusty Hill.
Arranged by Bill F Gibbons, Frank Beard, Dusty Hill.
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'BFG Lead'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'BFG Rhythm'
Moderately Fast Rock Q=146(8=s8)
[4/4] Gtr I
PM| PM ~ PM PM ~~~ PM PM ~ PM PM ~~~~~~
E E E E E Q E E E E E +Q. E E E E E E Q E E E E E +Q E E
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------| |-----5---5-3----|-5---5-3-(3)-----|-----5---5-3----|-5---5-3-(3)------| |-----5---5-3----|-5---5-3-(3)-----|-----5---5-3----|-5---5-3-(3)------| |----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------| |-3-3---3------3-|---3-----------1s|=3-3---3------3-|---3---------3-1s=|
$
PM PM PM PM ~~~~~~ PM PM ~ PM PM ~
E E E E E Q E E E E E +Q E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E
|----------------|------------------||-----------------|----------------| |----------------|------------------||o----------------|----------------| |-----5---5-3----|-5---5-3-(3)------||------5---5-3----|-----5---5-3----| |-----5---5-3----|-5---5-3-(3)------||------5---5-3----|-----5---5-3----| |----------------|------------------||o----------------|----------------| |-3-3---3------3-|---3----------3-1s||==3-3---3------1s|=3-3---3------3-| PM ~ PM PM ~~ PM------------|
+Q E E E Q E E E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |------5---5-3----|-----5---5-3----|-----------------|-----------------| |------5---5-3----|-----5---5-3----|-5-5-7-7-8-8-7-7-|-5-5-------------| |-----------------|----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-------------| |-(3)----3------3-|-3-3---3--------|-----------------|-----0-0-1-1-2-2-| ~ ~~~~~~ PM------------------------------|
E E E E E Q E E E E E +H E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------|----------------|-------------------|------------------| |----------------|----------------|-------------------|------------------| |-----5---5-3----|-5---5-3-(3)----|-------------------|------------------| |-----5---5-3----|-5---5-3-(3)----|-7-7-9-9-10-10-9-9-|-5-5-7-7-5-5-7----| |----------------|----------------|-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----| |-3-3---3------3-|---3------------|-------------------|---------------2s=|
1. 2.
To Coda
PM--------------| PM----------------| ~~~~~~
E E E E E E E E E E E E +Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E E +Q. E
|-----------------|------------------||-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------o||-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|------------------||-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|---5-6-7-(7)------||-----------------|---5-6-7-(7)---12-| |---5-7-7-8-8-7-7-|-5-3-4-5-(5)-----o||-5-5-7-7-8-8-7-7-|-5-3-4-5-(5)------| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-------------1--||-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3----------------|
Gtr II
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E E E E +Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------------------|----------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------| |-------12-12-(12)---12---|-12---12---12---12\---| |-0-/12-------------------|------12--------12\---| |-------------------------|----------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------|
|
| Gtr I
| PM----------------------------------------------
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|----------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------| |-5---5--7--7---5--5--7-7-|--5-5--7-7--5-5--7--7-| |-3---3--3--3---3--3--3-3-|--3-3--3-3--3-3--3--3-|
Q E E Q E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------/12---------|-12----12----------------| |-/12---12----------12----|-------------------12S4s=| |----------12----------12-|----12----12s10-10-------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|
|
|------------------------------------------------|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |---5-5--7--7---5-5--7--7-|--5--5--6--6--7--7--8-8--| |---3-3--3--3---3-3--3--3-|--3--3--4--4--5--5--6-6--|
Q Q Q Q Q a Q Q E E
|-------------------------|-------------------------| |--------5-----------5----|-------------------------| |--5----------/5-----5----|--5--5s=3-----5----/4-/4p| |-------------/5----------|--5----------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|
|
| PM------------------------------------------------
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-10-10-12-12-10-10-12-12-|-10-10-12-12-10-10-12-12-| |--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|
~~~ ~~~
Q H S S S S +Q H Q
|---------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|------------------------| |-0---12\-----3p0-3p0-|-(0)---/12-------12\----| |-----12\-------------|-------/12--------------| |---------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|------------------------|
|
|-------------------------------------------|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|------------------------| |-5-5--7--7-5-5-7-7---|--5--5---7-7-5-5--7--7--| |-3-3--3--3-3-3-3-3---|--3--3---3-3-3-3--3--3--|
~
|-3--|
E E Q Q +E E E Q a E E Q E E
|-----------------------|--------------------| |-----/6-/7-----------0-|--------------------| |-7---------7---(7)s5---|-/5-5s3---/5-/3-3p==| |-7---------7---(7)s5---|-/5-----0-/5--------| |-----------------------|--------------------| |-----------------------|--------------------|
|
| PM------------------------------------------
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|--------------------| |-----------------------|--------------------| |-----------------------|--------------------| |-7-7--9--9-7-7--9--9---|--5-5-7-7--5--5-7-7-| |-5-5--5--5-5-5--5--5---|--3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-| |-----------------------|--------------------|
Q E E E E E E H +E +E Q
|--------------------------|-----------------------| |----------/12-------------|-----------------------| |-0-/12--------12-\10------|-\10-----(10)-(10)/----| |-------12------------12---|-----------------------| |--------------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------------|-----------------------|
|
|-----------------------------------------|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E +H
|--------------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------------|-----5-6---7---(7)-----| |-5---5--7---7--5---5--7-7-|---5-3-4---5---(5)-----| |-3---3--3---3--3---3--3-3-|---3-------------------| |----3----| |----3----| |--3--| |---3---|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|--------------------------------|--------------------------| |-------12---12---12---12---12---|-----12-12-12\-----12-----| |--------------------------------|--------------------------| |-/12----------------------------|-/12-----------/12--------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------|
|
| PM----------------------------------------------------|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------| |---5-5----7----7--5-5--7-7------|---5--5--7--7----5--5-7-7-| |---3-3----3----3--3-3--3-3------|---3--3--3--3----3--3-3-3-| |----3----| |-----3-----| |---3---|
Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E Q Q Q
|----------------------------------|--------------------------| |-------12---12---12\---------12---|-12s10-----------10---12--| |----------------------------------|---------12-12---10---12--| |-/12-------------------/12--------|--------------------------| |----------------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------------------|--------------------------|
|
| PM--------------------------------------------------|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------------------|--------------------------| |---5-5----7----7--5--5-----7----7-|--5--5-6--6--7-7--8-8-----| |---3-3----3----3--3--3-----3----3-|--3--3-4--4--5-5--6-6-----|
~ ~~~~~~
Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E
|------------------|-----------------| |-/5---5---5---6---|-----5---5-------| |----------------7s|=5-----------5s3S| |------------------|-----------------| |------------------|-----------------| |------------------|-----------------|
|
| PM---------------------------------
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------|-----------------| |------------------|-----------------| |------------------|-----------------| |--5-5-7-7-5-5-7-7-|-5-5-------------| |--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-------------| |------------------|-----0-0-1-1-2-2-|
~~
|3-|
E E E Q E E E E E E E E Q E E
|--------------------------|-----------------------15-| |-------------/11-11-------|-------/11-12------/15----| |-12-12-12s10--------10----|-12-----------12----------| |-----------------------12-|----12--------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------|
|
|--------------------------------------------------|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--5--5--7--7---5--5--7--7-|--5--5---7--7--5-5---7--7-| |--3--3--3--3---3--3--3--3-|--3--3---3--3--3-3---3--3-| |--3--| |--3--| |---3---| |--3--|
E E E E E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E
|-15-15-15s13----/18S13----|-15\-----------------------| |-------------15--------15-|-----13-/12-/12---12s10----| |--------------------------|------------------12s10----| |--------------------------|------------------------12-| |--------------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------------|---------------------------|
|
| PM---------------------------------------------------
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------------|---------------------------| |--7--7--9--9--7---7--9--9-|--5---5---7---7-5--5--7--7-| |--5--5--5--5--5---5--5--5-|--3---3---3---3-3--3--3--3-| |--------------------------|---------------------------|
D.S. al Coda
~~~~~
|--3--| |--3---|
E E E E E Q Q Q E Q E +H
|--------------------------|---------------------| |-12-12-12s10--------------|---------------------| |-12-12-12s10----12--------|---/12---14-(14)/----| |-------------12----12\-10-|-9-------------------| |--------------------------|---------------------| |--------------------------|---------------------|
|
|----------------------------|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E +H
|--------------------------|---------------------| |--------------------------|---------------------| |--------------------------|---------------------| |--------------------------|-----5-6--7--(7)-----| |--5--5--7--7--5--5--7---7-|-5---3-4--5--(5)-----| |--3--3--3--3--3--3--3---3-|-3-------------------|
&
PM ~~
E E E E E Q. e Q. Q E +E
|----------------|-12--------------------| |----------------|------------7s==8-(8)/-| |-----5---5-3----|----12\-----7s==8-(8)/-| |-----5---5-3----|-----------------------| |----------------|-----------------------| |-3-3---3--------|-----------------------|
|
| PM PM ~~ PM--------------------
| E E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E
|----------------|-----------------------| |----------------|-----------------------| |-----5---5-3----|-----------------------| |-----5---5-3----|--5--5--5-5-5-5-5--5---| |----------------|--3--3--3-3-3-3-3--3---| |-3-3---3--------|-----------------------|
~~ ~~~~~~~~
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E
|----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------12s15-|-----------------10s12-| |-----12-12-12---------|------12-12-12---------| |----------------------|-\9--------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------|
|
|-------------------------------------------|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |-5-5--7--7--5-5--7--7-|--5-5--7--7--5-5--7--7-| |-3-3--3--3--3-3--3--3-|--3-3--3--3--3-3--3--3-|
~~~~~~~~
Q E E Q E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------------|------------------------------| |-----------------/12----|------------------------------| |------12-12-12----------|-/12-----/16----/12-----/12---| |-\x---12-------------12-|-----12\-----12-/12-12\-/12---| |------------------------|------------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------------|
|
| PM----------------------------------------------------
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------------|------------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------------| |--5-5--7--7--5-5---7--7-|---5--5----6--6---7--7----8-8-| |--3-3--3--3--3-3---3--3-|---3--3----4--4---5--5----6-6-|
Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|-------------------| |-----------4--------|------4------------| |-/5---/5-------/5---|-/5-------/5-------| |--------------------|----5----------8---| |--------------------|-------------------| |--------------------|-------------------|
|
|--------------------------------------|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|-------------------| |--------------------|-------------------| |--------------------|-------------------| |--5-5--7-7-5-5--7-7-|--5-5--------------| |--3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-|--3-3--------------| |--------------------|------0-0--1-1-2-2-|
~~ ~~ ~~
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q
|--------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------/12-12-|-------/12---------------| |-12----12----12-----------|-12-----------12---12\---| |----12----12----12--------|----12-----12------------| |--------------------------|-------------------------| |--------------------------|-------------------------|
|
| PM-------------------------------------------------
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------|-------------------------| |--------------------------|-------------------------| |--------------------------|-------------------------| |--------------------------|-------------------------| |--5--5--7--7--5--5---7--7-|--5--5---7--7--5-5--7--7-| |--3--3--3--3--3--3---3--3-|--3--3---3--3--3-3--3--3-|
|3|
E E E E E E Q E Q Q Q Q
|-------------------|-------------------| |---------/7-/7s==5-|-------------------| |-7---7-------------|-7s5-/5---\3---0---| |---7---7-----------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|
|
|-------------------------------------|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-7-7-9-9--7--7-9-9-|-5-5--7-7--5-5-7-7-| |-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-|-3-3--3-3--3-3-3-3-| |-------------------|-------------------|
[Abadd9]
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [+B]
|-------20-16---------------|---------------------*| |---/20--------15-----------|---------------------*| |-----------------/17s15-12-|-12---/12-10-(10)----*| |---------------------------|-12------------------*| |---------------------------|---------------------*| |---------------------------|---------------------*|
|
| Q H. Q E E +H
|---------------------------|--------6--5--(5)----*| |---------------------------|---------------------*| |---------------------------|--------5--4--(4)----*| |---------------------------|--------6--5--(5)----*| |-5-------------------------|---------------------*| |-3-------------------------|---------------------*|
Duration Legend
--------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
(n) - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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sgfan4life (report)
Good, but for future refrences, please include some lirics. Great song!