Little Richard - Tutti frutti
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TUTTI FRUTTI
As recorded by Little Richard
(From the 1957 Album HERE'S LITTLE RICHARD)
Words and Music by Richard Penniman & Dorothy La Bostrie
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Justin Adams - Electric Guitar'
Intro
Q=186
N.C.
4/4
Gtr I (Clean El. Gtr.)
W W W
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Chorus
$
F Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E
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|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|
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Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|
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Bb7Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E
|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|
|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|
|-7--7-7-(7)-7-7-7-|-7--7-7-(7)-7-7-7-|
|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|
|-8--8-8-(8)-8-8-8-|-8--8-8-(8)-8-8-8-|
|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|
F Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|
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C7 Q E E +E E E E Bb7Q E E +E E E E F q Q H W
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|--8----------|------||
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-10----------|------||
|--9---9--9--(9)--9--9--9-|-7--7-7-(7)-7-7-7-|-10----------|------||
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-10----------|------||
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-8--8-8-(8)-8-8-8-|--8----------|------||
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-------------|------||
1st - 3rd Verses
F Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E
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||o-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
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||--10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
||o--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|
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Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8--|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10--|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10--|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10--|
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8--|
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Bb7Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E
|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|
|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|
|-7--7-7-(7)-7-7-7-|-7--7-7-(7)-7-7-7-|
|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|
|-8--8-8-(8)-8-8-8-|-8--8-8-(8)-8-8-8-|
|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|
F Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|
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q Q H q Q H q Q H W
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|-10----------|-10----------|-10----------|------||
|-10----------|-10----------|-10----------|------||
|-10----------|-10----------|-10----------|------||
|--8----------|--8----------|--8----------|------||
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Chorus
F Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|
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Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|
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Bb7Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E
|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|
|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|
|-7--7-7-(7)-7-7-7-|-7--7-7-(7)-7-7-7-|
|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|
|-8--8-8-(8)-8-8-8-|-8--8-8-(8)-8-8-8-|
|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|
F Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
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To Coda
C7 Q E E +E E E E Bb7Q E E +E E E E F q Q H W
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|--8----------|-------||
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-10----------|------o||
|--9---9--9--(9)--9--9--9-|-7--7-7-(7)-7-7-7-|-10----------|-------||
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-10----------|-------||
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-8--8-8-(8)-8-8-8-|--8----------|------o||
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-------------|-------||
Saxophone Solo
F Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E
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|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
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Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|
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Bb7Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E
|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|
|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|
|-7--7-7-(7)-7-7-7-|-7--7-7-(7)-7-7-7-|
|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|
|-8--8-8-(8)-8-8-8-|-8--8-8-(8)-8-8-8-|
|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|
F Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|
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D.S. al Coda &
C7 Q E E +E E E E Bb7Q E E +E E E E F q Q H W W
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|--8----------|----------||------*|
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-10----------|----------||------*|
|--9---9--9--(9)--9--9--9-|-7--7-7-(7)-7-7-7-|-10----------|----------||------*|
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-10----------|----------||------*|
|-10--10-10-(10)-10-10-10-|-8--8-8-(8)-8-8-8-|--8----------|----------||------*|
|--8---8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|-6--6-6-(6)-6-6-6-|-------------|----------||------*|
Duration Legend
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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
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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
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| - 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
Wop-bop-a-loo-mop alop-bom-bom
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Awop-bop-a-loo-mop alop bom bom
I got a girl, named Sue,
She knows just what to do
I got a girl, named Sue,
She knows just what to do
I rock to the east, She rock to the west, but
She's the girl
That I love the best.
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Awop-bop-a-loo-mop alop bom bom
I got a girl, named Daisy,
She almost drives me crazy
I got a girl, named Daisy,
She almost drives me crazy
She knows how to love me,
Yes indeed
Boy you don't know,
What she's doing to me
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Awop-bop-a-loo-mop
(Saxophone solo)
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Awop-bop-a-loo-mop alop bom bom
Got a girl, named Daisy,
She almost drives me crazy
Got a girl, named Daisy,
She almost drives me crazy
She knows how to love me,
Yes indeed
Boy you don't know,
What she's doing to me
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Tutti Frutti, aw rutti
Awop-bop-a-loo-mop alop bam boom