Blues For Allah tab by Grateful Dead

THIS IS A 'GRATE' SONG FROM THE DEAD

"BLUES FOR ALLAH" -Grateful Dead (1974)

INTRO:

E------------------
B------------------
G------------------
D---7-8-9-10-9-8-7- (HOLD THESE LAST 4 NOTES)
A-8----------------
E------------------

VERSE:

e------------|--------------|-------------------
B------------|--------------|-------------------
G------------|--------------|--------8-7--------
D---8-10---7-|---8-10-8---7-|---8-10-----9-10---
A-8-----10---|-8--------8---|-8--------------10-
E------------|--------------|-------------------

G---------|
D-7-8-----|
A-----8-7-|
E---------|

ON THE PART WHERE THE SONG GOES "UNDER ETERNITY" IT'S THE SAME NOTES AS THE
INTRO.


tabbed by Curt Anson - Anson152@cs.com




BLUES FOR ALLAH
Garcia/Hunter

Intro:
||----------------------------------------------------------------------|
||----------------------------------------------------------------------|
||-----2---3---4----5--------4--------3-------2-------------------------|
||----------------------------------------------------------------------|
||-----3---4---5----6--------5--------4-------3-------------------------|
||----------------------------------------------------------------------|



Riff A:
||----------------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------(2)-----------------------------(2)-----------------|
||-------3---5-------2---------------3---5---3-------2------------------|
||---3-----------5---------------3---------------3----------------------|
||----------------------------------------------------------------------|
||----------------------------------------------------------------------|
   Arabian wind.....     The needle's eye is thin......



|-----------------------------------------------------------------------||
|----------------4---3--------------------------------------------------||
|--------3---5-----------4---5-----0---2---3----------------------------||
|----3-----------------------------------------3---2--------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------(0)-------------------||
  The ships of state ...



Riff B:
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |
|----------6---5-------3----------------------------2---1------------------| |
|------3-----------6---------2---5----3-----0---1---------------3---2------| |
|--3--------------------------------------------------------4--------------| |
|------------------------------------------------------------------(0)-----| |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |
 "Taste eternity"     the swords sing: Blues for Allah In 'sh'Allah.



Instrumental section: Ad.lib & electronic effects over Em11.


Riff C:                 3x
||--------------------------------------------|--------------------------|
||--------------------------------------------|--------------------------|
||-----2---3---4----5--------4--------3------.|---2----------------------|
||-------------------------------------------.|--------------------------|
||-----3---4---5----6--------5--------4-------|---3----------------------|
||--------------------------------------------|--------------------------|
    Under  eternity,...          ... blue



Tabbed by Kari Herranen
kari.herranen@hus.fi