ZZ TOP - "tv dinners" Tablature

From: Martin Hermans <hermans@chaph.usc.edu>

TV Dinners
by ZZ TOP


NOTE: a 'b' without an indication of where to bend means bend one half
fret

send any comments, suggestions, requests (for ZZ Top songs) to

hermans@usc.edu

Intro

----------------------|---------------------|--------------------|
-13--------------9/10-|-13-------------9/10-|-13------------9/10-|
----10--------10-9/10-|----10----------9/10-|---10-------10-9/10-|
-------12-12----------|-------12-12---------|------12-12---------|
----------------------|---------------------|--------------------|
----------------------|---------------------|--------------------|

------------------------|
-------------------9/10-|
-13b12-10----------9/10-|
-------------10h12------|
----------12------------|
------------------------|



For the rest of the song, the rhythm guitar repeats this measure:

-----------------|
-----------------|
-7-7---7---------|
-7-7---7---------|(these are, of course, D5 power chords)
-5-5---5---------|
-----------------|


After the first verse, play

--------------------|--------------------|
--------------------|--------------------|
---------------9/10-|---------------9/10-|
-12-12---12---------|-12-12---12---------|
-12-12---12---------|-12-12---12---------|
-10-10---10---------|-10-10---10---------|

and then do the second verse just like the first

The five notes of the transition require you to tune your guitar down,
so I will skip them

--------------------|----------------|--------------|-----------------|
--------------------|----------------|--------------|-----------------|
--------------------|----------------|--------------|-----------------|
-3h5-3------3-------|------------3b5-|--------------|-------------3b--|
-------3h5----------|-5---5---5------|--5----5-5-3--|--5----5-5-5-----|
--------------5\3-1-|----------------|--------------|-----------------|

---------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|
---------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|
---------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------|
-----------3---|-----3b--3b--------|-------------3b-|-------------------|
--5-5----5---3-|---5----------5--3-|--5--5----5-----|--5-5-3------------|
---------------|-------------------|----------------|--------5-5-5b6--5-|

--------------------|----------------|---------------|---------------------|
--------------------|----------------|---------------|---------------------|
--------------------|----------------|---------------|---------------------|
--------------------|-9-7-9-9--------|-------------7-|-9-------------------|
---3-5-3-5b6b5--3-5-|----------9\7-5-|---7-5----7----|-----------5-7-7b8b7-|
-5------------------|----------------|-7-------------|-----5-5-7-----------|

--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
-5-7-7-5-7b8--5-7\5-|-5-3-5---5-5-5-5-|----3-5-3--------5-|
--------------------|-----------------|---------------1---|



start singing 3rd verse
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
---------3----------|-----------------|-------------------|
---5p3-5-----5--5---|---3--5--5-------|--5--------(5)p3---|
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|

After "if the sauce in not too blue", those 5 unplayable notes are repeated
and then go to

and ..
--------------------|
--------------------|
--------------------|
-3h5-3--------------|
-------3h5--3-------|
--------------5\3-1-|

mine ... ~~~~
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
-------7------------|-----------------|-------------------|
--------------------|-----------------|---------------3-5-|
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|

and ...
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
--------------------|-----------------|-------------5-5-7-|
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
------------------5-|-------------5-5-|-------------------|
-------5-----5------|--------5--------|-------------------|


gotta ...
G5 F5 D5
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
--------------------|-----------8-8-8-|-8b9b8-6-----------|
----------------7-7-|-----------------|----------7--------|
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|


G5 F5 D5
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
--------------------|---------------3-|-5-5-3-5b6---------|
---3-5-5------------|-----------------|-------------------|
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|

G5 F5 D5 G5 F5 D5
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
------------------3-|-5-5-3-----------|----------------12-|
--------------------|-------5---------|-------------------|
--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|

---------------------------|-------------------10----------|
-------10----13------------|----------10-------10----------|
-10h12----10-----10-10-----|-10h11-11-11-11-11----10h11-11-|
-----------------------12--|-------------------------------|
---------------------------|-------------------------------|
---------------------------|-------------------------------|

----------10----------------|----------------------|
-10-10-10----13-13-13h14-13-|-13-13-13-13-13-13----|
-11-11-11----12-12-12----12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
----------------------------|----------------------|
----------------------------|----------------------|
----------------------------|----------------------|

-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
-10--------------|---10-10--------10-|-12b14-10-12-10------|
------10h12--10--|---------12p10-----|---------------------|
----12-----------|-------------------|---------------------|
-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|

---------------------------|---------------------------|
---------------------------|----13----13---------------|
------10-12-10-12----12b14-|-12----12----12---10-------|
---12-------------12-------|---------------------12-12-|
---------------------------|---------------------------|
---------------------------|---------------------------|

-----------10---------|-13b-10---------------------|--------------------|
-----10-13----/15-----|--------10-13---------------|--------------------|
-/11------------------|--------------14\12-10------|--------------------|
----------------------|-----------------------12---|-12-12----12--------|
----------------------|----------------------------|--------------------|
----------------------|----------------------------|--------------------|