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I Aint Gonna Stand For It
Stevie Wonder
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Ain't gonna stand for it - Stevie Wonder
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Tabbed By : Ghefly
e-mail: milo.larkin@hotmail.co.uk
Tuning: Standard
This was a tricky song to work out. lots of little improvisations he does
but I think I got them all. Also, the chords I worked out are at the bottom
should you wish to improve on the tab or play along with a guitarist.
Intro/verse:
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------4----5----7----5------------4-----4---4/5----/7-----7---7-8---|
E|---5---------------------------5------4-4---4-----------7-7---7-------|
Chorus (slap and pop):
G|-----11---10----9---9----8---9----| |----------------------------|
D|----------------------------------| |----------------------------|
A|--x9---x8----x7---x---x6---7------| |-5-5-----5-5-----5-----7/8--|
E|----------------------------------| |-----5-7-----5-7---7-5------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-7-7-----7-7--------7\\\-9\\\------|
|-----7-9-----7-9--------------7\\\-|
Second Verse:
(on the 16 note play a harmonic and slide down)
+
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------7h9p7--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------4---16\\\-4-5----7--------7h9p7-------------4-----4---4-5----7-----7-8-7-8-|
E|---5------------------------------------7h9p7----5----4-4---5----------7-7---------|
Play chorus again, then:
Woooooahhh, my my my:
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------7/9-7\----------7/9-7\-----7/9\7------------------|
A|-----7/9\7-----7/9\7-4----4--------4-4--5-5---=------5-5------7-7-------7-7-----|
E|--5--------5-5----------------------------------------------------7/9\7-----7/9-|
Bass Solo (slap and pop):
G|------------11----10----9-----9------8-----9--|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|--9-----9-8---x-x----8----x-x---7--6---x-7----|
E|----7h9---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|--5-5-----5-----5-----7-8--|
E|------5-7---5-7---7-5------|
G|-----11----11---10-----9--9-----8-----9-|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|--/9----/9----8----x-7---7--x-6---x-7---|
E|----------------------------------------|
Then play this riff and head straight into chorus til the end.
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--5-5-----5-----5-----7-8-|
E|------5-7---5-7---7-5-----|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
Chords:
Verse
A - C#m - D - E
Chorus
F#m - F - E - Ebm7b5
Noooow: D - E
WOooooooooah, my my my my:
A - C#m - D - E
A - C#m - D - E
Bass Solo:
F#m - F - E - Fm
Last time go: D - E