Key: / = slide up \ = slide down b = bend (whole step) b^ = bend (1/2 step) b^^ = bend (1 1/2 steps) pb = pre-bend r = release-bend t^ = tap with righthand finger h = hammer-on p = pull-off ~ = Vibrato * = Natural Harmonic #(#) = Trill ** = Artificial Harmonic x = Dead notes (no pitch) P.M. = Palm mute (- -> underneath indicates which notes) (\) = Dive w\bar (/) = Release w\bar Tp = Tap w\plectrum Rhythm fig. 1a Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-4--5--7--------5--7--5\--4---------4--5--7/--10------4/--7--------| Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-2--3--5--------3--5--3\--2---------2--3--5/--8-------2/--5--------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--4--5--7------5--7--5\---4-----------5---------------10--12--9----| Db|----------------------------------6------6\--5---------------------| Ab|--2--3--5------3--5--3\---2-----------3---------------8---10--7----| Eb|----------------------------------4------4\--3---------------------| Rhythm fig. 1b (play along with the last bar of Riff 1a) Eb|--0----------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--0----------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Rhythm fig. 1c (clean electric, let ring throughout) Eb|---------1--------------------1------------------------------------| Bb|--------------1----0---------------1----0--------------------------| Gb|--0---------------------0------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Rhythm fig. 2a Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--6----------------------------------------------------------------| Db|--6------------------3---------------------------------------------| Ab|--4------------------3---------------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------1---------------------------------------------| Rhythm fig. 2b Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------1--| Bb|------------------------1h2p1~----------------------------------1--| Gb|-6-----------------------------3--1------6----------------------1--| Db|-6------------------3----------------3---6-----------------3-------| Ab|-4----6b^-6r-6--4---3--------------------4---6b^-6r-6--4---3-------| Eb|--------------------1--------------------------------------1-------| Rhythm fig. 3a Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|------------------8------------------------------3------3------3---| Db|--6---------------8-------------4----------------3------3------3---| Ab|--6---------------6-------------4----------------1------1------1---| Eb|--4-----------------------------2----------------------------------| Rhythm fig. 3b Eb|--------4------------------2----2----2--2--2-----------------------| Bb|--------4-------8----------2----2----2--2--2-----3-----3------3----| Gb|--------5-------8----------3----3----3--3--3-----3-----3------3----| Db|--6-------------8----------4----4----4--4--4-----3-----3------3----| Ab|--6-------------6--------------------------------1-----1------1----| Eb|--4----------------------------------------------------------------| Rhythm fig. 4a Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|--3------6---------------3------6------3------6----------------3---| Ab|--3------6---------------3------6------3------6----------------3---| Eb|--1------4----5b^--5r----1------4------1------4----5b^--5r-----1---| Rhythm fig. 4b Eb|-------1-------------------------------1--------4------4-----------| Bb|-------1-------------------------------1--------4------4-----------| Gb|-------1-------------------------------1--------5------5-----------| Db|--3-------------6-----------------3-------------6------6-----------| Ab|--3-------------6-----------------3--------------------------------| Eb|--1-------------4------5b^--5r----1--------------------------------| Eb|---------1---------------------------------------1-----------------| Bb|---------1---------------------------------------1-----------------| Gb|---------1---------------------------------------1-----------------| Db|--3-------------------6-------------------3------------------------| Ab|--3-------------------6-------------------3------------------------| Eb|--1-------------------4------5b^--5r------1------------------------| Solo 1 (with slide and wah) Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------------12/-13\---12--| Gb|-------------------------------------------------12----------------| Db|--------9/-10----10/-----12----12~---------------------------------| Ab|----10-------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|----12\---10~------------------------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------9/-10----12------15\-------------| Ab|------------------------------10-----------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------------12/-13----13/-| Gb|---------------12--------------------------------12----------------| Db|--9/---12~-----------12\-------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|----15----15~------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------9/-10----9------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------10------------------9/10---8\---------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------12/---13\-12----------10----10/---12\---8\-----6\---------| Gb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Solo 2 Eb|------------------------------13-----------------------------------| Bb|----------------16b--------------16p13-----13-16p13----16p13-------| Gb|---------------------------------------15b----------15-------15----| Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|---16p13-----------------------------------------------------------| Gb|---------15b15p13----13-15-13----13----15-13b----------------------| Db|------------------15----------15----15-----------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------16b----16p13---16b| Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------16----| Gb|----------13-------------13------------------13--------------------| Db|-15p13-------15-13h15p13-------------------------------------------| Ab|-------15-------------------15p13\11h13~-11------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|--16----13-18p13-16p13----13-18p13-16p13---------------------------| Bb|-----------------------16----------------16p13-----13-16p13--------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------15-----------15-----| Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--16p13----16p13---------------------------------------------------| Gb|--------15-------15-13h15p13----13----13-15b-----15~---------12b^--| Db|-----------------------------15----15------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--12r--------------------------------------------------------------| Db|--------13/-15------------13b---------------13r--------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------11h13p11~-| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-18b----18b--18b--18b--18b---18p16----18b-16-----------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------18---------18-----18b--18b--18b-| Gb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--18~---16h18------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--------------17-15-13----13h15p13---------------------------------| Db|-----------------------15-----------15p13------13~-----------------| Ab|--------------------------------------------15---------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------11-------11----------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------11~--------10----5(7)-7\| Db|----------------------------------11h13----------------------------| Ab|-10-11**-10**-11**-10~---9-11/-13----------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Riff 1 Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--5(7)-------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Outro fills (with slide and wah) Eb|---------------------------|----------------------|----------------| Bb|---------------------------|----------------------|-/12/13\10~--\--| Gb|---------------------------|-----12\10------------|----------------| Db|-----9/10\9----------------|-/12-------10\9--9\5~-|----------------| Ab|-/10--------/10-10\8~----\-|----------------------|----------------| Eb|---------------------------|----------------------|----------------| Eb|-----------------|-----------15~-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------|-------------------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-----------------|-x/----------------------------------------------| Ab|--/10-\8~---\----|-x/----------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------|-x/----------------------------------------------| Seduction of the innocent Simmons, Van Zen ^{Intro: Rhy. fig 1a Rhy. fig 1a & 1c} He always wears his bible belt The collar under his head It's like a noose around his neck His sandaled feet don't touch the ground Ears don't hear a sound Seduction Of The Innocent ^{Rhy. fig 1c Rhy. fig 2a & 2b} Everybody thinks there's always a reason Need a reason to cry You kiss the hand of the man for all seasons And don't know why ^{Rhy. fig 3a & 3b with Riff 1 on last bar} Say it friend, if you had to do it all over again Would you know the trickery that he's prayin? ^{Rhy. fig 1a & 1c} The padre looks well fed Remember what the good book said Vultures circle overhead Whatever gets you through the night Friends sing to clear your mind Seduction Of The Innocent ^{Rhy. fig 1c Rhy. fig 2a & 2b} Everybody thinks there's always a reason Need a reason to cry You kiss the hand of a man for all seasons And don't know why ^{Rhy. fig 3a & 3b} Say it friend, if you had to do it all over again Would you know the trickery that he's prayin'? ^{Solo 1 over Rhy. fig 1a Solo 2 over Rhy. fig 4a & 4b Rhy. fig 2a & 2b} Everybody thinks there's always a reason Need a reason to cry You kiss the hand of the man for all seasons And don't know why ^{Rhy. fig 3a & 3b} Say it friend, if you had to do it all over again Would you know the trickery that he's prayin'? ^{Rhy. fig 1a with Outro fills Rhy. fig 1a & 1c with Outro fills Rhy. fig 1b}