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American Women Guitar Tablature
  
 

 
band:Lenny Kravitz
song:American Women
Lenny Kravitz~
tbbed by:romeo
 
Key:
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h... hammer-on
p... pull-off
x... mute the string
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w/distortion
       C5 C5
e-------------------|--------------|-------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------|--------------|-------------------|--x-x-8h10p8------------|
G---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--------------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--x-x-8h10p8------------| 
D---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-------0------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--------------|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|------------------------|
E-------------------|--3h6---------|-------------------|------------------------|

"Uhh!.." 

       C5 C5
e-------------------|--------------|-------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------|--------------|-------------------|--x-x-8h10p8------------|
G---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--------------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--x-x-8h10p8------------| 
D---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-------0------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--------------|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|------------------------|
E-------------------|--3h6---------|-------------------|------------------------|

       "American woman...


       C5 C5
e-------------------|--------------|-------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------|--------------|-------------------|--x-x-8h10p8------------|
G---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--------------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--x-x-8h10p8------------| 
D---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-------0------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--------------|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|------------------------|
E-------------------|--3h6---------|-------------------|------------------------|

Stay away from me...                                                      American woman...

       C5 C5
e-------------------|--------------|-------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------|--------------|-------------------|--x-x-8h10p8------------|
G---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--------------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--x-x-8h10p8------------| 
D---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-------0------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--------------|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|------------------------|
E-------------------|--3h6---------|-------------------|------------------------|

  Mama let me be...

      
e--------------------|--------------|--------------------|------------------------|
B--------------------|--------------|--------------------|------------------------|
G--------------------|--------------|--------------------|------------------------| 
D--------------------|--------------|--------------------|------------------------|
A--------------------|--------------|--------------------|------------------------|
E--------------------|--------------|--------------------|------------------------|

Don't come hangin'  'round my door.  I don't wanna see your face no more.  I  got more important things to do than spend my time goin' on with you. 

       C5 C5
e-------------------|--------------|-------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------|--------------|-------------------|--x-x-8h10p8------------|
G---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--------------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--x-x-8h10p8------------| 
D---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-------0------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--------------|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|------------------------|
E-------------------|--3h6---------|-------------------|------------------------|

Now woman...               stay away...

       C5 C5
e-------------------|--------------|-------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------|--------------|-------------------|--x-x-8h10p8------------|
G---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--------------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--x-x-8h10p8------------| 
D---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-------0------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--------------|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|------------------------|
E-------------------|--3h6---------|-------------------|------------------------|

American woman...              listen what I say...

       
e-----------------|--------------|----------|-----------------|--------------|
B-----------------|--------------|----------|-----------------|--------------|
G---5---5-5-------|---5---5-5----|----------|---5---5-5-------|---5---5-5----| 
D---5---5-5-------|---5---5-5----|-------0--|---5---5-5-------|---5---5-5----|
A---3---3-3-------|---3---3-3----|----------|---3---3-3-------|---3---3-3----|
E-----------------|--------------|--3h6-----|---------------- |--------------|

       C5 C5
e-------------------|--------------|-------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------|--------------|-------------------|--x-x-8h10p8------------|
G---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--------------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--x-x-8h10p8------------| 
D---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-------0------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--------------|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|------------------------|
E-------------------|--3h6---------|-------------------|------------------------|

American woman... get away from me...

       C5 C5
e-------------------|--------------|-------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------|--------------|-------------------|--x-x-8h10p8------------|
G---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--------------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--x-x-8h10p8------------| 
D---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-------0------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--------------|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|------------------------|
E-------------------|--3h6---------|-------------------|------------------------|

American woman... mama let me be...


e--------------------|--------------|--------------------|------------------------|
B--------------------|--------------|--------------------|------------------------|
G--------------------|--------------|--------------------|------------------------| 
D--------------------|--------------|--------------------|------------------------|
A--------------------|--------------|--------------------|------------------------|
E--------------------|--------------|--------------------|------------------------|

Don't come knockin' at my door. I don't wanna see your shadow no more. Goodnights can hypnotize. 


       C5 C5
e-------------------|--------------|-------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------|--------------|-------------------|--x-x-8h10p8------------|
G---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--------------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--x-x-8h10p8------------| 
D---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-------0------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--------------|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|------------------------|
E-------------------|--3h6---------|-------------------|------------------------|


Now woman... get away...

       C5 C5
e-------------------|--------------|-------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------|--------------|-------------------|--x-x-8h10p8------------|
G---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--------------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--x-x-8h10p8------------| 
D---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-------0------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--------------|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|------------------------|
E-------------------|--3h6---------|-------------------|------------------------|

American woman... listen what i say...

   
~The solo is played over this next part. This guitar is played in the background. I will post the tab for the solo later. If you would like to get it sooner, email me. Also, notice that this part, for the first two riffs,  is the same main riff, played one fret lower ([email protected]):~
   
       B5           B5
e-------------------|--------------|-------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------|--------------|-------------------|--x-x-7h9p7-------------|
G---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-|--------------|---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-|--x-x-7h9p7-------------| 
D---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-|--------------|---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-|------------------------|
A---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-|------4-------|---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-|------------------------|
E-------------------|--2h5---------|-------------------|------------------------|


       B5 B5
e-------------------|--------------|-------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------|--------------|-------------------|--x-x-7h9p7-------------|
G---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-|--------------|---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-|--x-x-7h9p7-------------| 
D---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-|--------------|---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-|------------------------|
A---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-|------4-------|---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-|------------------------|
E-------------------|--2h5---------|-------------------|------------------------|



       C5 C5
e-------------------|--------------|-------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------|--------------|-------------------|--x-x-8h10p8------------|
G---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--------------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--x-x-8h10p8------------| 
D---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-------0------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--------------|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|------------------------|
E-------------------|--3h6---------|-------------------|------------------------|

  
     C5 C5
e-------------------|--------------|-------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------|--------------|-------------------|--x-x-8h10p8------------|
G---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--------------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--x-x-8h10p8------------| 
D---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-------0------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--------------|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|------------------------|
E-------------------|--3h6---------|-------------------|------------------------|


***This     is     where     the     solo     comes     to     an     end.***
       
C5 C5
e-------------------|--------------|-------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------|--------------|-------------------|--x-x-8h10p8------------|
G---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--------------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--x-x-8h10p8------------| 
D---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-------0------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--------------|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|------------------------|
E-------------------|--3h6---------|-------------------|------------------------|

"Uhh!.." 

       C5 C5
e-------------------|--------------|-------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------|--------------|-------------------|--x-x-8h10p8------------|
G---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--------------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--x-x-8h10p8------------| 
D---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-------0------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--------------|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|------------------------|
E-------------------|--3h6---------|-------------------|------------------------|

       American woman...

       C5 C5
e-------------------|--------------|-------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------|--------------|-------------------|--x-x-8h10p8------------|
G---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--------------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--x-x-8h10p8------------| 
D---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-------0------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--------------|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|------------------------|
E-------------------|--3h6---------|-------------------|------------------------|

I said get away....      American woman... 


       C5 C5
e-------------------|--------------|-------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------|--------------|-------------------|--x-x-8h10p8------------|
G---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--------------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--x-x-8h10p8------------| 
D---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-------0------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--------------|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|------------------------|
E-------------------|--3h6---------|-------------------|------------------------|

listen  what i say...

e------------------------------|-------------------|---------------------------|
B------------------------------|-------------------|---------------------------|
G------------------------------|---5-5-5-5---5-5---|---------------------------| 
D------------------------------|---5-5-5-5---5-5---|---------------------------|
A------------------------------|---3-3-3-3---3-3---|---------------------------|
E------------------------------|-------------------|---------------------------|

Don't come hangin' 'round my door.    I dont see your face no more. I don't need your war machines.


       C5 
e-------------------|
B-------------------|
G---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|
D---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|
A---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|
E-------------------|

I don't need your ghetto scenes. Goodnights can hypnotize. 

       C5 C5
e-------------------|--------------|-------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------|--------------|-------------------|--x-x-8h10p8------------|
G---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--------------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--x-x-8h10p8------------| 
D---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-------0------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--------------|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|------------------------|
E-------------------|--3h6---------|-------------------|------------------------|

Now woman... get away...

       
C5 C5
e--------------------|--------------|--------------------|------------------------|
B--------------------|--------------|--------------------|--x-x-8h10p8------------|
G---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--------------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--x-x-8h10p8------------| 
D---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-------0------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--------------|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|------------------------|
E--------------------|--3h6---------|--------------------|------------------------|

American woman....                                listen what I say...


       C5 C5
e-------------------|--------------|-------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------|--------------|-------------------|--x-x-8h10p8------------|
G---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--------------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--x-x-8h10p8------------| 
D---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-------0------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--------------|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|------------------------|
E-------------------|--3h6---------|-------------------|------------------------|

American woman... stay away from me...

       
C5 C5
e-------------------|--------------|-------------------|------------------------|
B-------------------|--------------|-------------------|--x-x-8h10p8------------|
G---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--------------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|--x-x-8h10p8------------| 
D---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-------0------|---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|------------------------|
A---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|--------------|---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|------------------------|
E-------------------|--3h6---------|-------------------|------------------------|

American woman... mama let me be...
        
C5            D5 C5                          C5            D5 C5
e-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
B-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
G---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
D---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A---3-x-x-x-x-5-3-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-3-x-x-x-x-5-3---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
E-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|

I gotta go...    I gotta get away...


        C5            D5 C5                          C5            D5 C5
e-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
B-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
G---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
D---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A---3-x-x-x-x-5-3-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-3-x-x-x-x-5-3---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
E-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|

Babe I gotta go....                                 I'm gonna fly away...

        C5            D5 C5                          C5            D5 C5
e-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
B-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
G---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
D---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A---3-x-x-x-x-5-3-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-3-x-x-x-x-5-3---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
E-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|

I'm gonna leave you woman..              I'm gonna leave you woman...


        C5            D5 C5                          C5            D5 C5
e-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
B-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
G---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
D---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A---3-x-x-x-x-5-3-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-3-x-x-x-x-5-3---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
E-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|

I'm gonna leave you woman...              I'm gonna leave you woman...


        C5            D5 C5                          C5            D5 C5
e-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
B-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
G---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
D---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A---3-x-x-x-x-5-3-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-3-x-x-x-x-5-3---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
E-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|


Bye- bye...                                         Bye -bye...

        C5            D5 C5                          C5            D5 C5
e-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
B-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
G---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
D---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A---3-x-x-x-x-5-3-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-3-x-x-x-x-5-3---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
E-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|

Bye -bye...  Bye -bye...

        C5            D5 C5                          C5            D5 C5
e-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
B-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
G---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
D---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A---3-x-x-x-x-5-3-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-3-x-x-x-x-5-3---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
E-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|

You're no good for me...                    I'm no good for you...


        C5            D5 C5                          C5            D5 C5
e-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
B-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
G---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
D---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A---3-x-x-x-x-5-3-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-3-x-x-x-x-5-3---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
E-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|

I'll look you right straight in the eye, and tell you what I'm gonna do.


        C5            D5 C5                          C5            D5 C5
e-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
B-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
G---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
D---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A---3-x-x-x-x-5-3-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-3-x-x-x-x-5-3---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
E-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|

I'm gonna leave you woman...  You know I gotta go...


        C5            D5 C5                          C5            D5 C5
e-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
B-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
G---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
D---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A---3-x-x-x-x-5-3-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-3-x-x-x-x-5-3---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
E-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|

I'm gonna leave you woman...  I gotta go...

        C5            D5 C5                          C5            D5 C5
e-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
B-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|
G---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
D---5-x-x-x-x-7-5-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-5-x-x-x-x-7-5---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A---3-x-x-x-x-5-3-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-3-x-x-x-x-5-3---|-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
E-----------------|-------------|-----------------|-------------|

I gotta go...

I gotta go... American woman... yeah...


 
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