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Mary Had A Little Lamb

Buddy Guy

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                             MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB
                            As recorded by Buddy Guy
                     (From the 1967 Album A MAN & THE BLUES)

Music by Buddy Guy
Transcribed by Cam Penny

Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'

 Intro
  Moderate Blues Q=127
  N.C.              E7
 4/4
  Gtr I
  E E E E E E E E   Q  E. S S S E +E  E   e E Q  S S S S E E
|-----------------|---------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|----3--3-3---3-(3)-3-|-3-------------------|
|-----------------|----1--1-1---1-(1)-1-|-1-------------------|
|-------0---------|-2-------------------|---------------------|
|---0-2---0-2-0---|---------------------|--------0h2-2-2-0----|
|---------------3-|---------------------|------------------3--|


                                                  A7
  Q  E. S S S E +E  E   +E  E S E S E E S S S S   e E E. S S S E +E  E
|---------------------|-------------------------|-----3--3-3---3-(3)-3--|
|----3--3-3---3-(3)-3-|-(3)---------------------|-----2--2-2---2-(2)-2--|
|----1--1-1---1-(1)-1-|-(1)---------0-0-2-3-2-0-|-----------------------|
|-2-------------------|-------2-2-2-------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------|-----4-------------------|-0---------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|


                    E7
  E E E E E E E E    Q   E. S S S E +E  E   +E  E E  E  E E E E
|-3---------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-2---------------|------3--3-3---3-(3)-3-|-(3)-----------------|
|-----------------|------1--1-1---1-(1)-1-|-(1)-----(0)---------|
|-------0---------|-(2)-------------------|-----------------0-0-|
|---0-2---0-2-0---|-----------------------|-----0-2-----0-2-----|
|---------------3-|-----------------------|---------------------|


  B7                  A7                   E7
  Q  E. S S S E E E   E E E. S S S E E E   E E E. S S S E E E
|----5--5-5---5-----|-----3--3-3---3-----|--------------------|
|----4--4-4---4-----|-----2--2-2---2-----|-----3--3-3---3-3-2-|
|---------------4-0-|-2--------------2-0-|-----1--1-1---1-1-0-|
|-4-------------4-0-|-2--------------2-0-|-2-2----------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------|--------------------|


                 Verse
                  A7
  E E Q  H        Q  E. S S S E e E   e E Q  H
|-------------||-----3--3-3---3-3-3-|-3-----------|
|-3-----------||o----2--2-2---2-2-2-|-2-----------|
|-1-----------||--------------------|-------------|
|-------------||--------------------|-------------|
|-------------||o-------------------|-------------|
|-------------||--------------------|-------------|


  E7                                  B7
  Q  E. S S S E E E   +E  E Q  H      Q  E. S S S E +E  E
|----0--0-0---0---0-|-(0)-----------|----5--5-5---5-(5)---|
|----3--3-3---3---3-|-(3)-----------|----4--4-4---4-(4)---|
|----1--1-1---1---1-|-(1)-----------|----4--4-4---4-(4)---|
|-------------------|---------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|---------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|---------------|---------------------|


                                  1.            2.
  A7         E7
                                                    ~~~~~
  W          Q  E. S S S E +E  E   W            Q   H.
|----------|----0--0-0---0-(0)---|-----------||-------------||
|----------|----3--3-3---3-(3)---|----------o||----15b17----||
|----------|----1--1-1---1-(1)---|-----------||-------------||
|----------|---------------------|-----------||-------------||
|----------|---------------------|----------o||-------------||
|----------|---------------------|-----------||-------------||


 Guitar Solo
  A7                                                      E7
   S  S  e Q  H      E  E  E  E  e     e     S  S  S  S    Q  Q  H
|-12---------------|------12-15-15b17-15b17-15-12-15p12-|-12----------|
|----15p12---------|---15----------------------12-15p12-|-------------|
|------------------|------------------------------------|-------------|
|------------------|------------------------------------|-------------|
|------------------|------------------------------------|-------------|
|------------------|------------------------------------|-------------|


  E  E     S  S  E  E     S  S        +S    E.
|---17b19-17-15----17b19-17-15b15.5==(15)r-15b15.5-|
|---------------17---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|


  B7                            A7
                     ~~~~
   S      +E   +S   +Q   H      E  e  e  e  e     e     S  S  S  S
|-17b19==(17)r(17)-(17)-------|------15-17-17b19-17b19-17-15--------|
|-----------------------------|---17-------------------------17-15--|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------|


  E7                                        A7
   ~~                                                         ~~
   Q   E  E S  S E  E  E   E  Q.     H       S  S  S S  E  E  Q   Q
|-----15----x-15---15-15-|---17b19--------|-17-15------15-15-----15b15.5--|
|-17-----17--------------|----------------|-------17---------17-----------|
|------------------------|----------------|-------------------------------|
|------------------------|----------------|-------------------------------|
|------------------------|----------------|-------------------------------|
|------------------------|----------------|-------------------------------|


  E  E     E  E  E       E     S  S  S  S
|---17b19-17-15-17b17.5-14b16-17-15-------|
|-----------------------------------17-15-|
|-----------------------------------17-15-|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|


  E7
   ~~
   Q   Q       Q  E  E    E  E  Q  H
|-----15b15.5-------15-|-17-15s12-------|
|-17----------------15-|-17-15s12-------|
|----------------------|----------------|
|----------------------|----------------|
|----------------------|----------------|
|----------------------|----------------|


  B7
   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   Q       +E    S  S  S  S  E Q
|---------------12----------------|
|-15b17===(15)r----15-12----12----|
|------------------------14-------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|


  A7                                               E7
     ~~~~~~~~~~~~                                      ~~~~~~~
  E  E      +S    S  S  S  E     E  E       E       S  E.  H.
|----------------12------------------------------|---------------|
|---15b17==(15)r-12-15-12------------------------|---------------|
|-------------------------14b16-14-14b14.5-12b14-|-12------------|
|------------------------------------------------|----14--14-----|
|------------------------------------------------|---------------|
|------------------------------------------------|---------------|


             Verse
                            E7
              Gtr I         Gtr I
                                   ~~~~~~~~~~~~
  W           Wx15          E a a  E      +H.
|----------||-------------|-----------------------||
|----------||-------------|-------15b17==(15)r----||
|----------||-------------|-----x-----------------||
|----------||-------------|---x-------------------||
|----------||-------------|-----------------------||
|----------||-------------|-----------------------||


 Outro-Guitar Solo
  A7                                              E7
                                                   ~~
   q     Q  H      H     E     E     S  S  S  S    Q   Q       H
|-15b17----------|------17b19-17b19-17-15-------|-----15b15.5-------|
|----------------|---------------------15-17-15-|-17----------------|
|----------------|------------------------------|-------------------|
|----------------|------------------------------|-------------------|
|----------------|------------------------------|-------------------|
|----------------|------------------------------|-------------------|


                                    B7
                                                       ~~~~
  E  e  e  e  E     E     S  S  E    S      +E   +S   +Q   H
|------15-17-17b19-17b19-17-15-17-|-17b19==(17)r(17)-(17)-------|
|---17----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|


  A7
  E  e  e  e  E     E     S  S  S  S
|------15-17-17b19-17b19-17-15-------|
|---17----------------------15-17-17-|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|


  E7                                               A7
   ~~                                                           ~~~
                                      |--3--|       |--3--|
   Q   Q        e  E Q    E  Q     E  Q  Q  Q       E  E  E  S  E.  e E Q
|-----15b15.5--15-15----|---19b22----17-19-------|-------------------------|
|-17--------------------|------------------19b21-|-19-17-19----17--19------|
|-----------------------|------------------------|----------18-------------|
|-----------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|


                                        E7
                                                         ~~
  E  e  e  e  E     E  E  E       a      +S   +S   S  S  Q  Q  E  E
|------17-19-19b21-19-17-------|---------------------------------12-|
|---19-------19b21-------19b20-|-19b21==(19)r(19)p17----17----------|
|------------------------------|---------------------18-------------|
|------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------------------------|


   S  S  S  S  E  E  E      E  E  E
|------------------------------------|
|-15-12----12------------------------|
|-------14----12-14-14pb16-14-12-----|
|--------------------------------14--|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|


  B7
   E     E  Q      E      E  E  E
|---------------------------------|
|-------15------------------------|
|-14b16----14b16--14pb15-12----12-|
|---------------------------14----|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|


  A7                          E7
  E  Q.    S  S  S  S  E  E    Q   E.  S E  E  E  E
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|---12----------------------|-----12-------14----12-|
|---12----------------------|-----12--12---14-14-12-|
|---------14-14-14-14-14-14-|-14--------------------|
|---------------------12-12-|-11--------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|


                               A7
   +Q        E  E  +Q    E E    Q   E E E  Q   E    Q  Q  H
|----------------------------|-----12------------|-------------*|
|----------------------------|-----12-----14--12-|-------------*|
|-(12)b12.5----12-(12)-------|------------14--12-|-12----------*|
|--------------12-(12)-------|-14----------------|-------------*|
|--------------12-(12)--12---|-------------------|-------------*|
|----------------------------|-------------------|-------------*|


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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