James Brown - Talking loud and saying nothing
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Tuning: E A D G B E
TALKING LOUD AND SAYING NOTHING
As recorded by James Brown
(From the 1972 Album THERE IT IS)
Words and Music by James Brown & Bobby Byrd
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Hearlon "Cheese" Martin - Electric Guitar'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Phelps "Catfish" Collins - Electric Guitar'
[Intro]
Q=101(16=s16)
4/4
Gtr I (Clean El. Gtr.)
E S S E E H E S S E E H
E|-----6s5s6-----------------------|-----6s5s6-----------------------||
B|-----6s5s6-----------------------|-----6s5s6-----------------------||
G|-----6s5s6-----------------------|-----6s5s6-----------------------||
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||
Gtr II (Clean El. Gtr.)
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
E|-x-x-x-x-6-6-x-x-x-x-------------|-x-x-x-x-6-6-x-x-----------------||
B|-x-x-x-x-6-6-x-x-x-x-------------|-x-x-x-x-6-6-x-x-----------------||
G|-x-x-x-x-6-6-x-x-x-x-------------|-x-x-x-x-6-6-x-x-----------------||
D|---------------------------3-5-6-|---------------------------3-5-6-||
A|---------------------3-4---------|---------------------3-4---------||
E|---------------------------------|-------------------6-------------||
[Verse]
Eb9
E S S E E H E S S E E H 6x
E||------6s5s6-----------------------|-----6s5s6------------------------||
B||o-----6s5s6-----------------------|-----6s5s6-----------------------o||
G||------6s5s6-----------------------|-----6s5s6------------------------||
D||----------------------------------|----------------------------------||
A||o---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||
E||----------------------------------|----------------------------------||
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 6x
E||--x-x-x-x-6-6-x-x-x-x-------------|-x-x-x-x-6-6-x-x------------------||
B||o-x-x-x-x-6-6-x-x-x-x-------------|-x-x-x-x-6-6-x-x-----------------o||
G||--x-x-x-x-6-6-x-x-x-x-------------|-x-x-x-x-6-6-x-x------------------||
D||----------------------------3-5-6-|---------------------------3-5-6--||
A||o---------------------3-4---------|---------------------3-4---------o||
E||----------------------------------|-------------------6--------------||
[Bridge]
Q E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E e E S S E
E||----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
B||o-------------7---------9-------7-|-------9-----9s11-11-9---7s9-|
G||--------------------8-------8-----|---8-------------------------|
D||--------------4---------6-------4-|-------6-----6s=8--8-6---4s6-|
A||o-------------------6-------6-----|---6-------------------------|
E||----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
S S S S +Q +E E Q S S S S +E E H 4x
E|--------------------------------|---------------------------||
B|-9------7-(7)---(7)-------------|-9-----7-(7)--------------o||
G|---8----------------------------|---8-----------------------||
D|--------------------------------|---------------------------||
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------o||
E|--------------------------------|---------------------------||
S E. +E e E. S S S S S S S S S E e S E S E E 4x
E|--------------------------------|------------------------9--||
B|-7---------------7--------9-----|---7-----------9s11-------o||
G|---8------(8)-8-------8-------8-|-------8-----8----------6--||
D|-4---------------4--------6-----|---4-----------6s=8--------||
A|---6------(6)-6-------6-------6-|-------6-----6------------o||
E|--------------------------------|---------------------------||
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Duration Legend
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; a - acciaccatura;
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted;
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.
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration).
| (n) - note tied to previous
| x - muted
| s - legato slide
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N.C.
S S S S +Q +E E Q S S S S +H Q E||----------------------------------|-----------------------------| B||o-9-----7-(7)---(7)---------------|-9-----7-(7)-----------------| G||----8-----------------------------|---8-------------------------| D||----------------------------------|-----------------------------| A||o---------------------------------|-----------------------------| E||----------------------------------|-----------------------------|