Leave My Girl Alone


#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# LEAVE MY GIRL ALONE As recorded by Buddy Guy Bb9 x 5 6 5 6 x Eb9 x 6 5 6 6 6 F+ x 8 7 6 6 x B9 x 6 7 6 7x Bb9(type 2) x x 10 5 9 10 E9 x 7 6 7 7 7 B7 x x x 11 10 11 F9 x 8 7 8 8 8 Eb x x 13 12 11 11 Eb7 x 6 8 6 8 x E°7 x 7 8 6 8 x Bb7 x x 6 7 6 6 Eb7XI x x 11 12 11 11 Eb7sus4 x x 11 13 11 11 Bb9XII x 13 12 13 13 13 B9XIII x 14 13 14 14 14 Bb13 x x 6 7 8 x Bb11b13 x x 6 7 7 x F7 x x 13 14 13 13 E7 x x 12 13 12 12 Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'clean electric lead' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'clean electric rhythm' Intro Q.=64 12/8 Gtr I a E E E a E E E a E E E +Q E |----9--9--9----9--9--9----9-9s6-(6)----| |-9h11-11-11-9h11-11-11-9h11-9s6-(6)----| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| a E E E a E E E a E E E a +S +S E E |----9--9--9----9--9--9----9-9s6------------------| |-9h11-11-11-9h11-11-11-9h11-9s6------------------| |--------------------------------8b9==(9)r(8)p6---| |-----------------------------------------------8-| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| #=trem pick Bb9 Eb9 Bb9 F+ Gtr II E Q E Q H. E Q E Q H. | | |# | | |# / / / / / / Gtr I |-3-| +E Q E E E a E E E S S E S S S S Q S S S S S E H. |----------6-6---6--6-6-6-(6)----6-|----6-----6-----------------|| |----------------------------------|----------------------------|| |----------8-6-8s9--8-6-9s=8p6---6-|----------8p6---------------|| |-(8)--------------------------8---|-8-(8)--------8p6-----------|| |----------------------------------|------------------8-8-------|| |----------------------------------|----------------------------|| Verse 1 Bb9 Eb9 E Q E Q H. E Q E Q H. | | |# | | |# / / / / / / |-3-| |-3-| H. Q. S S S S S S +E W |---------------------------------|-----------------| |-------------------6-------------|-----------------| |---------------------8-6---------|-----------------| |-------------------------8-6-(6)-|-----------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------| Bb9 B9 E Q E Q Q. +Q E | | |# |# | / / / / / Q. S S +S S S a S S S S S E a E E E |---------6-(6)-6-6---6-6--6-6----6------6-6-6-| |----------------------------------------------| |---------------6-8-8s9-9--6-8b10-8-6-9s=8-6-6-| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| Bb9 E Q E Q H. | | |# / / / S E. +E S E S E S E S E Q. |----6----(6)-6-6---6---6--6-6-(6)------| |---------------------------------------| |-6-(6)---(6)-6-8---8---6--8-9s=8-------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| Eb9 E9 Eb9 E Q E Q Q. +Q E E Q E Q H. | | |# |# | | | |# / / / / / / / / H. Q. S S S S E W |--------------------6-6-6---|-----------------| |----------------------------|-----------------| |----------------------8-6---|-----------------| |----------------------------|-----------------| |----------------------------|-----------------| |----------------------------|-----------------| Bb7 B7 Bb7 E Q E Q Q. +Q E E Q E Q H. | | |# |# | | | |# / / / / / / / / H. E S S E E S S S S S E. +E E S a E S S S Q Q. |---------------6------6-----6-6-6-|-6-6----(6)-6-6---6---6--6--------| |----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |---------------6-8p6--8b9---6-8-6-|------------6-8-8s9---6--8--------| |----------------------------------|-8-8----(8)-----------------------| |----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|----------------------------------| F9 E9 Eb9 Eb E Q E Q Q. +Q E E Q E Q H. | | |# |# |# | | |# / / / / / / / / H. Q. S S S S E W |------------------6-6-6-6---|-----------------| |----------------------------|-----------------| |------------------6-8-6-----|-----------------| |------------------------8---|-----------------| |----------------------------|-----------------| |----------------------------|-----------------| Bb9 Eb7 E°7 Bb9 F+ E Q E Q Q. Q. E Q E Q H. | | |# |# | | |# / / / / / / / |-3-| Q. S E S e S E S e S e S E S E. +E S S S S S E Q. E Q |---------6---6-6-6-(6)-6-6-6-(6)-6-6-|-6-6----(6)-----6-----------------|| |-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-------------6-8-9s=8--6-8-9s=8--6-6-|------------9s8-------------------|| |---------8---------------------------|-8-8----(8)-------8-6-------------|| |-------------------------------------|----------------------8------6----|| |-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|| Verse 2 Bb7 Eb7XI Eb7sus4 E Q E Q Q. +E +Q E Q E Q Q. Q. | | |# |# |# | | |# |# / / / / / / / / / |-3--| |-3--| H. E S e S S S S Q H. Q. S S S E E |---------------6-6-6-(6)---------|----------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------6----------| |---------------6-8-9s=8--6-------|--------------------8-6-----| |---------------------------8p=6--|------------------------8---| |---------------------------------|----------------------------| |---------------------------------|----------------------------| Bb9XII B9XIBb9XII E Q E Q Q. +Q E E Q E Q H. | | |# |# |# | | |# / / / / / / / / W W |----------------------|-----------------| E Q E Q H. E Q E Q H. | | |# | | |# / / / / / / H. E S S e S S S S E W |-----------------6-6-6-(6)---6---|-----------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------| |---------------------8p=6--------|-----------------| |---------------------------8-----|-----------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------| Bb9XII B9XIII E Q E Q Q. +Q E | | |# |# |# / / / / / |--3--| Q. S E S e S S e e S S S S S S S |-------6-6---6-(6)-6--6-6-6--6-(6)(6)-----6-6-| |----------------------------------------------| |-------6-8---8s=9--6--8-6-8--9s=8p=6----6-6---| |--------------------------------------8-----8-| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| Bb9XII B9XIII E Q E Q Q. +Q E | | |# |# |# / / / / / S E. +S S E S S S S S S E. Q. |-6-6----(6)-6-6-6-(6)-----------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |------------6-8-8s=9--6-8-6-----------------| |-8-8----(8)------------------8-6------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| F9 E9 Eb9 Eb7suEb7XI E Q E Q Q. +Q E E Q E Q Q. Q. | | |# |# |# | | |# |# / / / / / / / / / H. Q. S S S S E W |----------------------------|---------------------| |------------------6---------|---------------------| |--------------------8-6-----|---------------------| |------------------------8-6-|---------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------| |----------------------------|---------------------| Bb7 Eb7 E°7 Bb7 Bb13 Bb11b13 E Q E Q Q. Q. E Q E Q Q. Q. | | |# |# | | |# |# / / / / / / / / |---4:3---| |-3-| Q. E E E S S S E S e S S S S S E S S E E a a E Q H. |-------6-6---6-6-6-6--6-6-6-----6---6-6-|-6-6-6-------6-------------|| |----------------------------------------|---------------------------|| |---------6---8-8s9-6--8-6-8-9s8---------|---------6h8p6-------------|| |----------------------------------------|-8-8-8---------------------|| |----------------------------------------|---------------------------|| |----------------------------------------|---------------------------|| Guitar Solo Eb9 E9 Eb9 E Q E Q Q. +Q E E Q E Q H. | | |# |# |# | | |# / / / / / / / / E S E S Q. Q. E E S S S S Q. Q. Q S S S S E |---18-18--------------------18-18-18-|-18-18-------------------18-18-18-18----| |-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| |------18b19--------------------18-20-|-18-------------------------18-20-20b21-| |---20-----------------------20-------|----20-------------------20-------------| |-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| Bb9XII B9XIIBb9 E Q E Q Q. +Q E E Q E Q H. | | |# |# |# | | |# / / / / / / / / H. Q. E S S e E S S e e e S S S E S +E Q. |----------------------18----|-18---18-18-18-18-18-18-18------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------------------------| |-------------------------18-|-20---18-20-20-20-18-20-18------------------| |----------------------------|----------------------------20-20-(20)\-----| |----------------------------|--------------------------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------------------------| F7 E7 E Q E Q Q. +Q E | | |# |# |# / / / / / Q E S E S S S E a E E Q. |-----6-6-6---6-6-6-6----6----------| |-----------------------------------| |-----6-8-8---6-8-6-8--8s9----------| |-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| Eb7XI E Q E Q H. | | |# / / / |--4:3--| |--4:3---| |-3-| E E E E E E E E S S S E a E +S S S E T T |---6---6-6-(6)-6---6-6-6-6-6-----6-(6)-6-6-6-------| |---------------------------------------------------| |-------6-8s=9--6---8-6-9s8-6---6h8-(8)-6-----8-6---| |---8-------------------------8-----------8---------| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| Bb9XII E E E E E E E E E E E E | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / S S Q E S E S +S S S S E E E S S |-6---------18-18---18----(18)-18-18-18---18------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-----------18-20---20b21-(21)-18-20-18---20b21---18-18-| |---8---------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| F+ E E E E E E E E E E E E | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / S S E E a +S +S S T T E H. |------------------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------------------|| |------------8b10==(10)r(8)p6--------------------|| |-20-20-20--------------------8p6----------------|| |---------------------------------8--------------|| |------------------------------------------------|| Verse 3 Bb1Bb73 Eb9 E Q Q. +H. E Q E Q H. | | |# |# | | |# / / / / / / / H. E S S E Q. W |---------------------------|-----------------| |----------------6----------|-----------------| |------------------8-6------|-----------------| |---------------------------|-----------------| |---------------------------|-----------------| |---------------------------|-----------------| Bb9 B9 Bb9 E Q E Q Q. +Q E E Q E Q H. | | |# |# |# | | |# / / / / / / / / W W |----------------------|-----------------| Eb9 Eb7suEb7XI E Q E Q H. E Q E Q H. | | |# | | |# / / / / / / |--3--| H. E S E T T S S S E E W |---------------6-6-6-(6)(6)(6)-------|-----------------| |-------------------------------------|-----------------| |---------------6---8s=9s=8p=6----6---|-----------------| |-------------------------------8-----|-----------------| |-------------------------------------|-----------------| |-------------------------------------|-----------------| Bb13 Bb7 Bb13 Bb7 E Q E Q H. E Q E Q H. | | |# | | |# / / / / / / |---4:3---| |-3-| Q. E E E S S E S S E S S S S S S S E E E S E S e S S S E. Q. |-------6-6---6-6-6-6------------6---6-6---|---6---6-6---6-(6)-6--6-----------| |------------------------------------------|----------------------------------| |---------6---8-8s9----8-6---9s8---------6-|---6-----8---8s=9--6--8---6-------| |------------------------------------------|-8----------------------8---------| |------------------------------------------|----------------------------------| |------------------------------------------|----------------------------------| F9 E9 Eb9 E Q E Q Q. +Q E E Q E Q H. | | |# |# |# | | |# / / / / / / / / |-3-| H. Q. S S S S S E W |------------------------------|-----------------| |--------------------6---------|-----------------| |----------------------8-6-----|-----------------| |--------------------------8-6-|-----------------| |------------------------------|-----------------| |------------------------------|-----------------| Bb7 Eb7 E°7 E Q E Q Q. Q. | | |# |# / / / / |---4:3---| |-3-| Q. E E E S S E S S e S S S E S S |-------6-6---6-6-6-6--6-6-6-----6---6-6-| |----------------------------------------| |---------6---8-8s9-6--8-6-6-9s8-------6-| |-------8--------------------------8-----| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| Bb7 F+ E Q E Q Q. +Q. | | |# |# / / / / |-3-| |---4:3---| S S E E S S S S S E E Q E E E E |-----6-----6-6-6---------------18-18-18--|| |-----------------------------------------|| |-----------9-8-6------------------18-20--|| |-8-8-8-----------8-------------20--------|| |---------------------8-------------------|| |-----------------------------------------|| Out-Solo Bb9XII E Q E Q H. E Q E Q H. | | |# |# | | |# / / x / / / / |---4:3----| a E Q Q. H. E E e e e S S E E E E Q. |---------18-------------------|--------18-18-18-18-18--------18---------| |------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| |-20b22==(22)------------------|--------18-20-18--------------18---------| |------------------------------|---20------------------20-20-------------| |------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| |------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| E Q E Q Q. +Q E E Q E Q H. | | |# |# |# | | |# / / / / / / / / |---4:3----| Q. E S S E H. E E E E E S S S S E S S E E E +E |-------18-18-18-18---------------|---18------18-18------18-18-18-18--18-18------------------| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------| |----------18-20-20b22------------|--------18-20-20b22---18-20-18-20-------------18b20==(20)-| |-------22------------------------|---20------------------------------------20---------------| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------| E Q E Q H. | | |# / / / S S S S E a +E Q H. |------------------------------------*| |------------------------------------*| |---18-18-------18b20==(20)----------*| |---------20-20----------------------*| |------------------------------------*| |------------------------------------*|