Gene Vincent - Race with the devil

RACE WITH THE DEVIL As recorded by Gene Vincent (From the 1956 Album BLUEJEAN BOP!) Words and Music by Gene Vincent Transcribed by Slowhand E A7 B7 F 0 2 2 1 0 0 5 7 5 6 5 5 7 9 7 8 7 7 1 3 3 2 1 1 Bb7 C7 6 8 6 7 6 6 8 10 8 9 8 8 Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Cliff Gallup - Electric Guitar ' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Willie Williams - Acoustic Guitar' Intro Q=200(8=s8) N.C. E 4/4 Gtr II W W Q e E Q e E Q e E Q e E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / x / / x / / x / / x Gtr I E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E Q E E E Q E Q H Q |-----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|| |-/2-2-1-1--------|-----------------|----2-----2---2-|-2--------------|| |----------4-4-2--|-0-0-------------|----------------|----------------|| |-----------------|-----4---2-2-1-1-|-0----0-0-------|----0------0----|| 1st Verse E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q E E E E E E E E E E |---------------|-12-------------|-12-----------12-|---12s10-10s9-9s7----| |-----------12--|-12---------12--|-12-----------12-|---12s10-10s9-9s7----| |-----------11--|-11---------11--|-11--------------|---------------------| |-2---------11--|------------11--|-11--------------|---------------------| |---------------|----------------|-----------------|---------------------| |---------------|----------------|-----------------|---------------------| Q E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E |---------------------|----------------------| |-7b8--7-5-7-5---7b8==|=(7)r--7-5-7-5---4b5==| |-6----6---6-----6----|-(6)---6---6----------| |---------------------|----------------------| |---------------------|----------------------| |---------------------|----------------------| +Q E E E E Q Q E E E E E E |-------------------|-0---------------| |-(4)r--3-2---------|----3-2-0--------| |-----------4-0h1---|----------6s7s8--| |-------------------|-----------------| |-------------------|-----------------| |-------------------|-----------------| Q Q E Q E Q E E E E E E +Q E E E E Q Q E E E E E E |-7-----------------|----5--------------|-------------------|-0----0----------|| |----10---9p=7------|--------8-5h7-4b5==|=(4)r--3-2-0-------|----2------------|| |-8---8---8-(8)---5h|=6----6------------|-------------0h1---|-----------------|| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|----------2------|| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|------------5p4--|| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|| 2nd & 3rd Verses E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q E E E E E E E E E E ||----------------|-12-------------|-12-----------12-|---12s10-10s9-9s7---| ||o-----------12--|-12---------12--|-12-----------12-|---12s10-10s9-9s7---| ||------------11--|-11---------11--|-11--------------|--------------------| ||--2---------11--|------------11--|-11--------------|--------------------| ||o---------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------------| ||----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------------| Q E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E |---------------------|----------------------| |-7b8--7-5-7-5---7b8==|=(7)r--7-5-7-5---4b5==| |-6----6---6-----6----|-(6)---6---6----------| |---------------------|----------------------| |---------------------|----------------------| |---------------------|----------------------| +Q E E E E Q Q E E E E E E |-------------------|-0---------------| |-(4)r--3-2---------|----3-2-0--------| |-----------4-0h1---|----------6s7s8--| |-------------------|-----------------| |-------------------|-----------------| |-------------------|-----------------| 1. Q Q E Q E Q E E E E E E |-7-----------------|----5--------------| |----10---9p=7------|--------8-5h7-4b5==| |-8---8---8-(8)---5h|=6----6------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| +Q E E E E Q Q E E +H |-------------------|-0----0-(0)--------|| |-(4)r--3-2-0-------|----2-------------o|| |-------------0h1---|-------------------|| |-------------------|-------------------|| |-------------------|------------------o|| |-------------------|-------------------|| 2. Q E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |----5--------------|-------------------|---0---0---------12-|| |--------8-5h7-4b5==|=(4)r--3-2-0-------|-----------12h14----|| |-6----6------------|-------------0-1-0-|--------------------|| |-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|| |-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|| |-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|| Guitar Solo 1 |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| E E E E E E E E E E E |-15-12----------15p14-12----------| |-------15p14-12----------15p14-12-| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E |-15p14-12----------15p14-12-------|--12------------------------| |----------15p14-12----------14-12-|-(12)--14-12-14-12----------| |----------------------------------|-------------14-12---15b16==| |----------------------------------|----------------------------| |----------------------------------|----------------------------| |----------------------------------|----------------------------| +Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E |--------------------------|--12---15---14---12---| |--------10-------12-13-14-|-(14)--14---14---12---| |-(15)r-----12h13----------|----------------------| |-----------12-------------|----------------------| |--------------------------|----------------------| |--------------------------|----------------------| E E E E E Q. +E E E E E E E E |--12--12----12-------------|----------------------------| |--12-----14-12---14b15=====|=(14)r-14---12----------12--| |-(13)----13----------------|---------------14-12h13-----| |---------------------------|----------------------------| |---------------------------|----------------------------| |---------------------------|----------------------------| E E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E |----12---------------|----------------------| |-14-12---12---12-----|-----12------13-------| |---------------------|----------------------| |---------------------|-8s9----9s10----10s11-| |---------------------|----------------------| |---------------------|----------------------| E E E E E E q e E E E E E E E |-----------------------|-12----------------------------| |-14-------15-------16--|------14b15-12-14-12---14b15===| |-----------------------|-13---13-------13-13---13------| |----11s12----12s13-----|-------------------------------| |-----------------------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------|-------------------------------| 4th Verse +Q E E E E Q E E Q E E +Q |--------12-------12----||-12--------12-(12)--| |-(14)r--14-12-14-12----||-12--------12-(12)--| |-(13)---13-13-13-------||-11-----------------| |-----------------------||-11-----------------| |-----------------------||--------------------| |-----------------------||--------------------| q Q H q Q H | | / / E E Q E E +Q E E Q Q E E |-----------12-(12)--|--------------12--| |-12--------12-(12)--|-12-----------12--| |-11--------11-(11)--|-11---------------| |-11-----------------|-11---------------| |--------------------|------------------| |--------------------|------------------| E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E |---12s10-10s9-9s7---|-------------------------| |---12s10-10s9-9s7---|-7b8--7--5--7--5----7b8==| |--------------------|-6----6-(6)-6-(6)---6----| |--------------------|-------------------------| |--------------------|-------------------------| |--------------------|-------------------------| +Q E E E E E E +Q E E E E Q |----------------------|--------------------| |-(7)r--7-5-7-5---4b5==|=(4)r--3-2-0--------| |-(6)---6---6----------|-------------0h1----| |----------------------|--------------------| |----------------------|--------------------| |----------------------|--------------------| Q E E E E E E Q Q E Q E Q E E E E E E +Q E E E E Q |-0--------------|-7-----------------|----5--------------|--------------------| |----3-2-0-------|----10---9--7------|--------8-5-7-4b5==|=(4)r--3-2-0--------| |----------6s7s8-|-8---8---8-(8)---5h|=6----6------------|-------------0h1----| |----------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------| |----------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------| |----------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------| Guitar Solo 2 Q E E E E Q Q Q E E E E |-0-------------||-1--3b4---3-1-----| |----3-2-0-1h3--||--------------3-1-| |---------------||------------------| |---------------||------------------| |---------------||------------------| |---------------||------------------| Q e E Q e E Q e E Q e E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / x / / x / / x / / x E a E E E E E E E E E S E. E E Q |--1------------------|-1-----/12s==13-13\-----| |-(1)-3s4s3-1-------1-|------------------------| |-------------3-1h2---|------------------------| |---------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|------------------------| Q. E +Q E E E E Q E E E E +Q E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E |-1--------------------|---1-3---4-1---4-|-(4)--3-1-3-1---1-|-(1)--------------| |-------3b4==(3)r--1-2h|=3-------3-1---3-|-(3)--3-1-3-1---1-|-(1)--4-1-3-1---4-| |----------------------|-----------------|------------------|------1---2-----2-| |----------------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------| |----------------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------| |----------------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------| +Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E +Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E E |------3-------------|------3-----------|------------------|-----------------| |-(4)--3-1-3-1---3b4-|-(3)--3-1-------1-|-(1)--------------|-----------------| |-(2)----------------|----------3-1h2---|------3-1h2-------|-----------------| |--------------------|--0---------------|------------3-----|-----3-----3-----| |--------------------|------------------|------------------|-2h3---2h3---2-3-| |--------------------|------------------|------------------|-----------------| 5th Verse & Outro E E E E E E Q E E Q E E +Q E E Q E E +Q E E Q Q E E |-----------------||-----------13-(13)--|-13--------13-(13)--|-13-----------13-| |-----------------||o----------13-(13)--|-13--------13-(13)--|-13-----------13-| |-----------------||-----------12-(12)--|-12--------12-(12)--|-12--------------| |-3-----3-----3---||--3--------12-(12)--|-12--------12-(12)--|-12--------------| |---2h3---2-3-----||o-3-----------------|--------------------|-----------------| |-----------------||--------------------|--------------------|-----------------| E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E |---13s11-11s10-10s8---|----------------------| |---13s11-11s10-10s8---|-----8b9---8-6---8b9==| |----------------------|-----7-----7-----7----| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|-6--------------------| +Q E E E E E E +Q E E E E Q |-----------------1-|-(1)--------------| |-(8)r--8-6-8-6-----|------4-3-1-------| |-(7)---7---7-------|------------1h2---| |-------------------|------------------| |-------------------|------------------| |-------------------|------------------| 1. |--3--| Q E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q Q E E E E +Q E E E E E E |-1------------------|-8--6-3-5-3-----|----6---4-------|----------------1---| |----4-3-2-2-3h4h==5-|-8--5---5-----2s|=3--------6-8-6-|-(6)--4-3-1---------| |--------------------|-7--------------|----------------|------------1-2-----| |--------------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------| |--------------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------| |--------------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------| 2. +E E E E +H Q E E E E +E E +Q E E +E Q. |-(1)-1---1-(1)-------||-8-------------------|-----------------12------| |-------3------------o||-8--11-8-10-8-(8)-11-|-(11)--9---------12------| |---------------------||------------------10-|-(10)----10-(10)---------| |---------------------||---------------------|-------------------------| |--------------------o||---------------------|-------------------------| |---------------------||---------------------|-------------------------| ~~~~~~~~~~~~ E Q. E E E E E E E E E Q. +W |---13------------------|----------13---15----|-(15)----*| |---13------15-13-------|----13-15------15----|-(15)----*| |-----------------15-13h|=14------------14----|-(14)----*| |--------------------13-|---------------------|---------*| |-----------------------|---------------15----|-(15)----*| |-----------------------|---------------------|---------*| Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls <> - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths