La Grange - ZZ Top

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(clean sound) 
e|------------
B|------------
G|-------2--2-
D|----2--2--2-
A|----0-------
E|------------
      v  ^  ^ 

x2
----------|---
----------|---
-2--2--2--|--2
-2--2--2--|--2
----------|---
----------|---
 ^  ^  ^     ^

--------------
--------------
----2----2-5--
-2--2-5--2-2--
-0----0-------
--------------
 v  ^ v  ^ v  

---------------|
---------------|
2--2--2--2--2--|
2--2--2--2--2--|
---------------|
---------------|
^  ^  ^  ^  ^

During the fir
occasionally p
e|------------
B|------------
G|---2----2---
D|---2----2---
A|-----3----5-
E|------------
     ^ v  ^ v 

st verse, keep
laying it this
--------------
--------------
-2----2--2--2-
-2-2--2--2--2-
---0----------
--------------
 ^ v  ^  ^  ^ 

 repeating the section above between |: and :|
 way to emphasize the words:
---------|
---------|
-2--2----|
-2--2----|
---------|
---------|
 ^  ^

Then after 'Th
the same as ab
e|------------
B|------------
G|-------2--2-
D|----2--2--2-
A|----0-------
E|------------
      v  ^  ^ 

ey got a lot o
ove with heavy
----------|---
----------|---
-2--2--2--|--2
-2--2--2--|--2
----------|---
----------|---
 ^  ^  ^     ^

' nice girls' 
 distortion:
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--------------
----2----2----
----2----2-2--
-3----5----0--
--------------
 v  ^ v  ^ v  

comes the break. Resume playing
---------------|
---------------|
2--2--2--2--2--| x2
2--2--2--2--2--|
---------------|
---------------|
^  ^  ^  ^  ^

Keep repeating
after 'I might
e|------------
B|------------
G|------------
D|----10-10--1
A|----10-10--1
E|------------
      v  ^   ^

 the part in b
 be mistaken',
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--------------
--------------
0--10--10--10-
0--10--10--10-
--------------
   ^   ^   ^  

etween |   | d
 switch to:
--|-----------
--|-----------
--|------8--8-
--|---10-8--8-
--|---10------
--|-----------
      ^  v  ^ 

uring the seco
--------------
--------------
10--10--------
10--10-10--10-
-------10--10-
--------------
v   ^  v   ^  

nd verse, then
------------------|
------------------| x2
------------------|
-10--10--10--10---|
-10--10--10--10---|
------------------|
 ^   ^   ^   ^

Then, during t
When the solo 
e|------------
B|------------
G|------------
D|----10-10--1
A|----10-10--1
E|------------
      v  ^   ^

he guitar solo
comes to an en
--------------
--------------
--------------
0--10--10--10-
0--10--10--10-
--------------
   ^   ^   ^  

, keep playing the above section between
d, this is the pattern and the break:
----------------|
----------------|
-------8--8-10--|
----10-8--8-10--|
----10----------|
----------------|
    ^  v  ^ v
                          
e|-------5---5
B|------------
G|------------
D|---4/5---5--
A|------------
E|------------
(I usually pla
   my middle f

---5-----5---5
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--------------
-5---3/4---4--
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--------------
y the D string
inger. You can

---5-----5---5
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--------------
-4---2/3---3--
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--------------
 with my pick 
, of course, p

---5----------
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--------------
-3------------
-------0--0--3
--------------
and the E stri
lay both with 

------|
------|
---2--|
---2--| x2
h4----|
------|
ng with
your pick)

Repeat the break between |: and :| twice, then go back to the
clean part (same as the very first section). Play it 4 times,
hit the distortion, and play the same as the first verse until the fade...

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| ^       picking upward 
| v       picking downward 

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