James Brown - Make it funky part 1

MAKE IT FUNKY, PT. 1 As recorded by James Brown (From the 1971 Album SOUL CLASSICS) Words and Music by James Brown & Charles Bobbitt Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Robert Coleman - Electric Guitar 1' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Hearlon "Cheese" Martin - Electric Guitar 2' Intro Q=97 N.C. 4/4 Gtr I (El. Gtr.) Wx4 |--------|| |--------|| |--------|| |--------|| |--------|| |--------|| Verse S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 10x |-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-5-5-x-|-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-x--|| |-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-5-5-x-|-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-x-o|| |-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-5-5-x-|-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-5-x-x-x--|| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------o|| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------|| Bridge | | Gtr II (El. Gtr.) | Q S S E H Q S S E H ||---------------------------------------|------------------------------------| ||o--------------------------------------|------------------------------------| ||---------------------------------------|------------------------------------| ||----------3-3--3-----------------------|---------3-3-3----------------------| ||o--------------------------------------|------------------------------------| ||---------------------------------------|------------------------------------| | | Q S S E H |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |------------3--3-3----------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| | | Q S S E H 9x |--------------------------------------|| |-------------------------------------o|| |--------------------------------------|| |---------3-3-3------------------------|| |-------------------------------------o|| |--------------------------------------|| 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