CREAM - "strange brew" Tablature

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This easy-to-learn 12 measure typical blues is taken from
"Disraeli Gears" (1967)

CREAM
Strange Brew

Intro

A7 e e e e e e e s s s s Repeat 3 times D9 e e e e e e
-|--------5--r--r-------r----------|-------------------||---------5--r--r-------
-|--------8--e--e-------e----------|-------------------||---------5--e--e-------
-|--------6--s--s-------s----------|-------------------||*--------5--s--s-------
-|--------5--t--t-------t--5--5h7--|-------------------||*--------4--t--t-------
-|--------7--------6h7-------------|-------------------||---5--5--5--------6----
-|--5--5--5------------------------|-------------------||-----------------------


e s s s s A7 e e e e e e e s s s s E7(9+)e e e e e
----r-----------||---||---------5--r--r-------r------------||-----------r--r----
----e-----------||---||---------8--e--e-------e------------||--------8--e--e----
----s----------*||---||*--------6--s--s-------s-----------*||--------7--s--s----
----t--5--5h7--*||---||*--------5--t--t-------t--5--5h7---*||--------6--t--t----
h7--------------||---||---------7--------6h7---------------||--7--7--7----------
----------------||---||---5--5--5--------------------------||-------------------


e e s s s s D7(9+) e e e e e e e s s s s e e e e e e
-----r-----------|--------------r--r-------r----------||---------5--r--r--------
-----e-----------|-----------6--e--e-------e----------||---------8--e--e--------
-----s-----------|-----------5--s--s-------s----------||*--------6--s--s--------
-----t--5--5h7---|-----------4--t--t-------t--5--5h7--||*--------5--t--t--------
6h7--------------|-----5--5--5--------6h7-------------||---------7--------6-----
-----------------|------------------------------------||---5--5--5--------------


e s s s s
----r-----------||--------------------------------------------------------------
----e-----------||--------------------------------------------------------------
----s----------*||--------------------------------------------------------------
----t--5--5h7--*||--------------------------------------------------------------
h7--------------||--------------------------------------------------------------
----------------||--------------------------------------------------------------


Guitar Solo on Intro

A7 w q E s q E s q h s s s s q q h D9
-|----------|-------------------------|-----r--r--------|-------r---|--(8)------
-|--(8)h10--|--(8)h10--8--------------|-----e--e--------|-------e---|-----------
-|----------|-------------7--7--5--7--|--5--s--s--9p7p5p|p---5--s---|-----------
-|----------|-------------------------|-----t--t--------|-7-----t---|-----------
-|----------|-------------------------|-----------------|-----------|-----------
-|----------|-------------------------|-----------------|-----------|-----------


w q e e q q A7 H e^ e^e^ s q s q e e q E7(9+)
p5--|--(8)p5--r--(8)p5---------|-----r-------|-----8---------r--------|---------
----|---------e----------------|-----e-------|--8-----10l10--e--8l8---|---------
----|---------s---------7--5---|-----s--8h9--|---------------s--------|---------
----|---------t----------------|--7--t-------|---------------t--------|---------
----|--------------------------|-------------|------------------------|---------
----|--------------------------|-------------|------------------------|---------


w D7(9+) w A7 q h e e e e e e q q
r---|-----r---|--r-----------|----------------r--||-----------------------------
e---|-----e---|--e--4--8--5--|----------------e--||-----------------------------
s---|-----s---|--s-----------|--7--5----------s--||-----------------------------
t---|-----t---|--t-----------|--------7-------t--||-----------------------------
----|---------|--------------|-----------7l7-----||-----------------------------
----|---------|--------------|-------------------||-----------------------------


Then for rythm guitar play twice

A7 D9 A7 A7 D9 D9 A7 A7 E7(9+) D7(9+) A7 A7

and after that repeat the whole sequence starting from Intro

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TEXT AND CHORDS


Intro (A7 A7 A7 D9 D9 A7 A7)

E7(9+) D7(9+) A7
Strange brew killing what's ....
A7 D9
She's a witch of trouble in ...
A7 D9
In her own mad mind she's in ...
A7
Now whatcha ...
E7(9+) D7(9+) A7
Strange brew killing what's ....

A7 D9
She's some kind of demon ...
A7 D9
If you don't watch ...
A7
What kind of ...
E7(9+) D7(9+) A7
Strange brew killing what's ...

(repeat intro)

A7 D9
On a boat in the ...
A7 D9
She would make a scene for it ...
A7
And wouldn't you be ...
E7(9+) D7(9+) A7
Strange brew killing ....


Sorry for the solo. Hope I can add it as soon as possible. Just try some blues
scales and it should be ok.

Tabbed by Marco Ferretti
(when in Italy call 0577/348023)
Posted by Stefano Moroni
(moroni@sidst4.unisi.it)


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== TABLATURE EXPLANATION ==
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---------- ----------
----5h8--- Hammeron ----(8)--- Ghost Note
---------- ----------
----5p8--- Pulloff ----------

---------- ----------
----5/8--- Slide Up -----x---- Dead Note
---------- ----------
----5\8--- Slide Down ----------

---------- ||------|| Repeat Start & End
----5~~~-- Vibrato ||*----*||
---------- ||*----*||
---------- ||------||

Rhythm:
w = whole note W = dotted whole
h = half note H = dotted half
q = quarter note Q = dotted quarter
e = eighth note E = dotted eighth
s = sixteenth note S = dotted sixteenth
^ = triplet

l = legato (prolong duration of note)

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