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Blues Brothers-Soul Man - sr - 0

[Intro BPM - 112 - Just bass drums] 
Sliding guitar part - underlying chords - E D G A B
Quick horn figure prior to start
E -----4----4---44s2--2-----2--------7-----7-------9-------11
B -----------------------------------------------------------
G -2s4---2--------------1s2-----4s7-----5-----7s9-----9s11---
D -----------------------------------------------------------
A -----------------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------------

E ------0----------------------------------------------------
B --0h2---0-0h2----------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------------------------
A -----------------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------------

F --T---a-T-a (fingering - play fast Bs figure)

[Verse 1 - Full drums]
Comin' [E] to ya [A] [E] on a dusty road [A] [E] 
[E] Good lovin' [A] [E] I got a truck load [A] [E] 
[E] And when you get it [A] [E] you got something [A] [E] 
[E] So don't worry [A] [E] cause I'm coming

[Chorus - Dsus4 riff for horns, D to E slide second time]
I'm a [E] soul man [D] 
I'm a [E] soul man [D] 
[Repeat x 1]
[A to B riff - A5 x42xxx xx22xx B5]

[Verse 2]
Got [E] what I got [A] [E] the hard way [A] [E] 
And I'll [E] make it better [A] [E] each and every day [A] [E] 
[E] So honey [A] [E] don't you fret [A] [E] 
'Cause [E] you ain't seen [A] [E] nothing yet [A] [E] 

[Chorus - Dsus4 riff for horns, D to E slide second time]
I'm a [E] soul man [D] 
I'm a [E] soul man [D] 
[Repeat x 1]
[A to B riff - A5 x42xxx xx22xx B5]

[Verse 3]
Listen
I was [E] brought up [A] [E] on a side street [A] [E] 
[E] learned how to love [A] [E] before I could eat [A] [E] 
I was [E] educated [A] [E] from good stock [A] [E] 
When [E] I start lovin' [A] [E] I just can't stop [A] [E] 

[Chorus - Dsus4 riff for horns, D to E slide second time - Play it Steve]
I'm a [E] soul man [D] 
I'm a [E] soul man [D] 
[Repeat x 1]
[A to B riff - A5 x42xxx xx22xx B5]

[Middle 8 / Key Change]
Well [C] grab the rope and I'll [G] pull you in
[A] Give you hope and [B] be your only boyfriend
[C] Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

[Intro sliding riff again but up a semi tone - just bass drum]

[Chorus]
I'm a [F] soul man [D#] X? fade (You're a soul man)

[End]

[Notes]
[Verse] Chorus [chords] - E to [E] D [to] - [A] th [-] en [E] p [E] la [E] y [E] su [E] s [A] 4 [E] to [E] simulate horns
 - then slide D up to E to simulate guitar part
[Riff] Comin [at] g t [end] o ya [-] , [A5] got [x42xxx] what i [xx22xx] got, i [B5] was brought up
grab a roap C G A B C (play same time for each) - then play intro 
up 1 fret - F D# G# A# C - then F to Bb for rest of song



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Blues Brothers-Sweet Home Chicago

[Intro - BPM 126 - No drums]

STRUM ALL OF THIS
E| 9/10-10-10--10-10-10--9-----------
B|10/12-12-12--12-12-12--10----------
Dr3  1  2  3   1  2  3   1  2  3  1 2 

E| 9/10-10-10--10-10-10--9--------7----
B|10/12-12-12--12-12-12--10-------8----
Dr3  1  2  3   1  2  3   1  2  3  1 2 3
 
e|-0---4443332220---
B|-0----------------
G|-1---4443332221---
D|-2------------2---
A|-2------------2--C7-B7
E -0------------0--
Dr 123 1231231231231 23

[Verse 1 - Drums] 
Come 
[E7]on ..... (drum stab)
[A7]baby don't you wanna 
[E7]go ..(horn riff) ..... Come 
[E7]on ... (drum stab) .. Oh 
[A7]baby don't you wanna 
[E7]go ..(horn riff) ..... Back to that 
[B7]same old place [A7] Sweet home Chi
[E7]cago           [B7]

[Verse 2 - High E horn stab can be 0-x-9-9-9-12] 
Come 
[E7]on .....  (drum stab)
[A7]baby don't you wanna 
[E7]go ..(horn riff) ..... Come 
[E7]on ... (drum stab) .. Oh 
[A7]baby don't you wanna 
[E7]go ..(horn riff) ..... Back to that 
[B7]same old place [A7] Sweet home Chi
[E7]cago           [B7]

[Verse 3 - With stops] 
Well, 
(stop) [E7]one and one is two (drum figure - xxB Sxx Bnext stop)
(stop) [E7]Six and two is eight (drum figure)
(stop) [E7]Come on baby don't ya 
(drums back in) make me late .. hi de
[A7]hey ..... Baby dont you wanna
[E7]go  (E7 Horn Riff) ... Back to that 
[B7]same old place [A7] 
[A7]Sweet home Chi
[E7]cago           [B7]

[Verse 4] 
Come 
[E7]on .....  (drum stab)
[A7]baby don't you wanna 
[E7]go ..(horn riff) ..... Come 
[E7]on ... (drum stab) .. Oh 
[A7]baby don't you wanna 
[E7]go ..(horn riff) ..... Back to that 
[B7]same old place [A7] Sweet home Chi
[E7]cago           [B7]

[Solo - Sock on 3rd fret]
|E7|E7|E7|E7|
|A7|A7|E7|E7|
|B7|A7|E7|E7|[B7]

[Verse 3 - With stops] 
Well, 
(stop) [E7] six and three is nine (drum figure - xxB Sxx Bnext stop)
(stop) [E7] nine and nine is eighteen (drum figure)
(stop) [E7] Look at that brother gonna 
(drums back in)see what i seen hi de
[A7]hey ..... Baby dont you wanna
[E7]go  (E7 Horn Riff) ... Back to that 
[B7]same old place [A7] 
[A7]Sweet home Chi
[E7]cago           [B7]

[Verse with Cmons - repeat]

[Solo - until end of time]
|E7|E7|E7|E7|
|A7|A7|E7|E7|
|B7|A7|E7|E7|

[Notes]
[E7 Horn Riff]
e|-10--9-x---9-----10--9--x
B|-9---9-12--9-12--9---9--12-
G|-9---9-9---9-9---9---9--9-
D|-9---9-9---9-9---9---9--9-
A|-x---x-x---x-x---x---x--x-
E -0----------------------

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