Led Zeppelin

Black Dog(Tabs)

Led Zeppelin

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b--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
g-----------5^6----7-9--5h7p5------5^6-------------------------------------- 
d---5-6-7-------7--------------7-7------7--5-7-7----------2-2--------------- 
a-7-------7--------------------------------------5--7\3-5-0-0--------------- 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
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b--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
g--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
d-----------5^6--------------5^6--------------5^6--------------------------- 
a---5-6-7-------7----5-6-7-------7----5-6-7-------7----5-6-7-5*------------- 
E-7-------7--------7-------7--------7-------7--------7---------------------- 
*Back to first riff									 
 
During the 'Oh YEah...oh yeah!' part: 
 
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
b--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
g------2-4^6^4p2-4-2----------2-4^6^4p2-4-2--------------2-4^6^4p2---------- 
d---2----------------------2---------------------2--5--2-----------4-2------ 
a-3-0------------------3^4-0-----------------3^4-0--3--0-------------------- 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
b--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
g---------2-4^6^4p2--4-2--------2-4^6^4p2-4-2----------------2-------------- 
d------2----------------------2-------------------2--5--2----2-------------- 
a--3^4-0------------------3^4-0---------------3^4-0--3--0------------------- 
E----------------------------------------------------------3^5-------------- 
 
On the last verse, the main riff is doubled with this: 
 
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
b----0-1-2----4^5--2--7-9--5h7p5--2-2--4^5--2--0-2-2------------------------ 
g--2-0-1-2-2--5^6--2--7-9--5h7p5--2-2--5^6--2--0-2-2--0-2-2-------2-2------- 
d--2-------2------------------------------------------0-2-2--2/4--2-2------- 
a------------------------------------------------------------3/5--0-0------- 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
This is during the 'Hey Baby, Pretty Babay' part and backs the solo: 
 
e-----------------------------------------3---2----------------------------- 
b-----------------------------------------3---3----------------------------- 
g------2----2------2--5--2------2----2----0---2----------------------------- 
d------2----2------2--5--2------2----2----0---0----------------------------- 
a------0----0------0--3--0------0----0-------------------------------------- 
E--2^3----2----3^4----------2^3----2---------------------------------------- 
 
The second time in the song that part is doubled with this: 
 
e----------------------------------------------------------3--2------------- 
b----------------------------------------------------------3--3------------- 
g---6--4------6---4---6--4--6--6/-9--6-------6--4---6--4---0--2------------- 
d---7--5------7---5---7--5--7--7/10--7-------7--5---7--5---0--0------------- 
a--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
Heres the solo to Black Dog: 
 
 
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b----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
g-----------------------------------2---2--4/6--------------2--2-4/6---------- 
d-------------------------------2-4---4-----------------2-4--4---------------- 
a--------0-2^3-0-----0---0--2/4-------------------0-2-4----------------------- 
E-2--0h2---------2-0-0-------------------------------------------------------- 
 
e---------------------5------------------------------------------5------------ 
b-----------------------------3----------------------------------------------- 
g-----------2---2-4/6-----5^7---5-4-2---2h4------------2---2-4/6-------------- 
d-------2-4---4-----------------------4------------2-4---4-------------------- 
a-0-2-4--------------------------------------0-2-4---------------------------- 
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
e---------------------5----------------------5-------------------------------- 
b---------------------------------------------------3------------------------- 
g-----------2---2-4/6--------------2---2-4/6----5^7---5-4-2---2h4------------- 
d-------2-4---4----------------2-4---4----------------------4----------------- 
a-0-2-4------------------0-2/4------------------------------------------------ 
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
e-------5---5-7^9-7-5---5--------8-10--10^11-10^12--(10)^12^10p8--10-10^12^10- 
b-------5-7-----------5---5-8/10---------------------------------------------- 
g-2-4/6----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
d----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
a----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
e-8--10^12--8-----8-------10^12-10-8-10^12^10-------15------------------------ 
b-------------10-------10------------------------15^17--(15)^17^15p13--15^17-- 
g----------------------------------------------0------------------------------ 
d----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
a----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
e-------------------------------17------------17-----------20---------20------ 
b--15-13---15^17--13-----------------------17-----20^21^22----(20)^22^20--17-- 
g--------0----------------19^21------19^21------------------------------------ 
d--------------------12------------------------------------------------------- 
a----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
e--------17--------------------------------------------------20--------------- 
b-----------20-17-20^22---(20)^22^20--17-----20--------20^22-----(20)^22^20-17 
g-19^21-----------------------------------19^21^19^21------------------------- 
d----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
a----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
e--------------------------------------5------------5------------5------------ 
b------------------------------------5---8p5------5---8p5------5---8p5-------- 
g-19^21--19--17-----19-17^18---5/7^9----------7^9----------7^9---------------- 
d----------------19----------------------------------------------------------- 
a----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
e-------5------------5------------5------------------------------------------- 
b-----5---8p5------5---8p5------5---8p5-8p5---5------------------------------- 
g-7^9----------7^9----------7^9-------------7---7-5---7-5-5^6--------5-------- 
d---------------------------------------------------7----------7-5-7---7------ 
a----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
b-------------------------------------------8--------------------------------- 
g--5--7^9-------5--5^6-5^6--7--7^9--7-5---5---7^9-7-5---5/7--------5-------5-- 
d-------------7-------------------------7-------------7------5-6-7---5-6-7---- 
a----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
e---------------------------------------------------------------------------5- 
b----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
g-------5/7--------5-------5/7-------5----------------------------2---2-4/6--- 
d-5-6-7------5-6-7---5-6-7-----5-6-7---5-6-7------------------2-4---4--------- 
a--------------------------------------------7-5-3-4------3h4----------------- 
E----------------------------------------------------5\3---------------------- 
 
e------------------------5---------------------------------------------------- 
b----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
g--------------2---2-4/6----7-----------2---2-4/6-0--------------------------- 
d----------2-4---4------------------2-4---4--------------4-0------------------ 
a--0--3h4---------------------0-2/4------------------3h4-----3-4-0------------ 
E------------------------------------------------------------------3\2-------- 
 
e----------------------5-5--------8-8---10^12--10-10^12-10-10^12-10-8-10-10^12 
b---------------------------8/10----8----------------------------------------- 
g------------2---2-4/6-------------------------------------------------------- 
d--------2-4---4-------------------------------------------------------------- 
a--0-2/4---------------------------------------------------------------------- 
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
e--8--8^9-----8-------------------------------------------15------------------ 
b----------10-----10---13^17^13---10--13^17^13--10-----------15^17--15-13----- 
g---------------------------------------------------14-14-----------------14-- 
d----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
a----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 

				Fade out  
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b-13h15--13----13h15---13------15^17------------------------------------------ 
g-----------14---------------------------------------------------------------- 
d----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
a----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
   
E:------------------------5- 
B:------------------3^4^5--- 
G:------------2---2--------- 
D:--------2-4---4----------- 
A:--0-3^4------------------- 
E:--------------------------
	        

Written by John Baldwin/James Patrick Page/R A Plant

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