white stripes - suzy lee
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| Suzy Lee |
| Words and Music by Jack White |
| Tabbed by Patrick Ferris |
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Open E Tuning
E B E G# B E
OR
Open D Tuning
D A D F# A D capo 2nd fret
Jack is playing rhythm guitar through the left channel on this one, and Johnny Walker (The Soledad Brothers) is playing the
main slide guiter through the right. Fortunately, Jack plays so little that the two can be more or less combined.
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| Tab Definitions: |
| E5: 000xxx |
| G5: 333xxx |
| A5: 555xxx |
| D5: 10|10|10|x|x|x |
| E: 12|12|12|12|12|12 (with slide) |
| D: 10|10|10|10|10|10 (with slide) |
| C#: 999999 (with slide) |
| b: Bend note less than a half step |
| /: Slide to note |
| ~: Vibrato with slide |
| (): Ghost note (sounded but not struck) |
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INTRO:
Played with slide
E|----------------------------12---------------10---------------------------9---------------
B|----------12-------------12----12---------10----10------------10------------9-------------
G#|-------12----12----10/12----------12-8/10----------10------10----10-----9-----9-------9/--
E|-10/12----------12------------------------------------8/10----------7/9---------7/9-9-----
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
BREAK 1:
Played 2x
E5 G5 A5 G5 A5 G5
VERSE 1:
E
There's a story
D
I would like to tell
C#
My problem is
G5 A5 G5 A5 E5
It's one you know too well
G5 A5 G5 A5 E5
It's one you know too well
VERSE 2:
Ms. Suzy Lee
The one I'm speaking of
The question is
Is she the one I love?
Is she the one I love? (alright)
BREAK 2: (Johnny is repeating the something similar to the INTRO slide pattern quickly over the chords Jack is playing)
A5 / D5 / G5
G5 A5 G5 A5 E5 /E (high notes)
Is she the one I love?
G5 A5 G5 A5 E5 /E
Is she the one I love?
SOLO:
E D C#
E|-------12-----10/12-12-12~---------------/10-0-0-(0)---------------------------9-------------
B|----------12-----------12~-(0)-------------------------------------(0)-----------9-----------
G#|------------------------------------10-------------------------------------9-------9-7/9-9/--
E|-10/12-------------------------8/10----10----------8/10-10-10-8/10-----7/9---9-------7/9-9/--
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
BREAK 1: Played 1x
E|-0-3b-0-5b-0--
B|--------------
G#|--------------
E|--------------
B|--------------
E|--------------
BREAK 1
VERSE 3:
She sent me flowers
With her tears burned inside
And you know what I'd do
I would run and hide
I would run and hide
VERSE 4:
In the paper
On it was my name
With the question
"Do you feel the same?"
"Do you feel the same?"
BREAK 2
BREAK 1: Played 2x
VERSE 5:
To end this tale
The one I'm speaking of
I wish I had an answer but I just don't know
Is this really love?
Is this really love?
BREAK 2
Is this really love?
Is this really love?
BREAK 1: Played 1x
E|-------12-(/0)--------
B|-10/12----------------
G#|--------------(12/0)--
E|--------------(12/0)--
B|--------------(12/0)--
E|----------------------