Peter Green - Greeny
Compilation Album - Thru the Years - 1971
Key of C
Mixing minor and major mostly pentatonic licks
Transcribed by John Brennan 08/07/16
[Intro]
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-----10--8--------10---8~|-----10--8--------10---8~|
G|-----10--8tr9-----10---8~|-----10--8tr9-----10---8~|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|----10---8~--------------|----10----8~-------------|
G|----10---8~--------------|----10----8~-------------|
D|----------------7--------|-----------------7-------|
A|-------------------8-----|---------------------8---|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|----10--8----------------|----10---8---------------|
G|----10--8tr9-------------|----10---8tr9------------|
D|----------------10-------|----------------10-------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|---------------------8---|---------------------8---|
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|----12---10~-------------|--10---8~----------------|
G|----12---10~-------------|--10---8~----------------|
D|----------------9--------|-------------7-----------|
A|-------------------10----|-----------------8-------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|----10--8----------------|----10---8---------------|
G|----10--8tr9-------------|----10---8tr9------------|
D|----------------10-------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|---------------------8---|-------------------------|
[Solo]
e|----------8------10b12-----------------------------|
B|----8----------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------8----------------------|
G|--------10b12--10---8--10-----8--8qb---------------|
D|----10-----------------------------------10~-------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------10b12---10--8---10------10b11------------8|
D|----10------------------------------------10~------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------8---------------------|
G|-----------10b12r10p8----10----8qb-----------------|
D|----10------------------------------10-------------|
A|---------------------------------------10-----8---7|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---11-----------11qb-------------------------------|
B|--------13-13--------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
rake the 12 on the g string and 11 on the b string here. (hope that makes sense)
e|---------------11----------------------------------|
B|----11h13--13------13--13~---------------13----11\-|
G|---12-r--------------------------------------------|
D|------a--------------------------------------------|
A|------k--------------------------------------------|
E|------e--------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---12s13---------16--------13--13~-----------------|
G|--------------------------------------15\----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-----10b11r10-----------8--------------------------|
G|-----10b11r10---8--10------8--8qb------------------|
D|------------------------------------10-------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---------8-----------------------------------------|
B|-------8-----11p8----------8-----------------------|
G|---7s8---------------10--------8s7-----------------|
D|--------------------------------------10-----------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------8---------------------|
G|-----------10b12r10p8----10----8qb--------------5~-|
D|----10------------------------------10-------------|
A|---------------------------------------10\--/7-----|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---8p5--7----5------8p5---7---5----7p5--7-----5~---|
D|----------7-----------------7--------------7-------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---6b7--6----4~------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------10--8---------------8~---|
D|----------------------10---------10--8--10---------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---11-------------------------------------------7s8|
B|---11-----------------8--------------8----------7s8|
G|---10b12--10--8--10-----8-7------10----8-7------8s9|
D|-----------------------------10~------------10-----|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|----8----------------------------------------------|
B|----8*rake--11-------------------------------------|
G|----8*rake-----8qb-----------------10b12---10---8~-|
D|--------------------10~------10--------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|--------6b7--6---4~---------4---3------------------|
G|---5---------------------------------5~------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-18b20---18---18b20~-------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
First lick loud. Second lick softly
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|------16---------16qb---16--------16qb-------------|
G|----------17~-17-----------17~-17------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|----18b20~~--18--16--18qb--------------------------|
G|---------------------------17-17-------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|--------18------18------18qb-------16~-------------|
G|-----17------17-----17--------17-------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|----18---------------------------------------------|
B|---------18b20--18--16-18qb-----------16\----------|
G|-----------------------------17-17~----------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---------8-----------------------------------------|
B|-------8-----11p8-------10b11------------8---------|
G|---7s8------------------10b11--10--8--10---8-8qb---|
D|-------------------------------------------------10|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---8p6~----8p6~-------8p6~---------6-----6h7~------|
E|------------------8----------8--8-----8------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|------10-8---------------------------8-------------|
A|---10------10-9-8s6-8-6---6-8-6-8s10---10-9-8------|
E|------------------------8--------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-------5--5~---------------------------------------|
G|-------5--5~-------8p5-7---5~----------------------|
D|----7--------------------7-------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
2.17
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|--10b----------------------------------------------|
G|--10b---10--8~-----------10b12r10p8~---------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
2.23
the last three 8's on the d string before the final note are played and then released really fast
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-----10b12-10-8------------------------------------|
D|--10-----------10p8--------------------8--8-8-8-8~-|
A|----------------------10-9-8s6-8-6-8s10------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
Neck Pickup bridge pickup
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|--10b12-10p8--------10b12-10p8---------------------|
D|-------------10~---------------10------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
Bridge pickup neck pickup
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---10b12r10p8~------10b12r10p8~--(10)--------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|--8------------------------------------------------|
B|--xr---10-8----8-----------------------------------|
G|--xa--------10---8---------------------------------|
D|--xk---------------10-8----------------------------|
A|--xe--------------------10s8--6--------------------|
E|----------------------------------8----------------|
2.39
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---8qb-------------8---------------10b11-8---------|
D|-------10--10r-10---------------10---------10-10---|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------11----------------------|
G|------10b11-8----8---10b12----10b12~---------------|
D|--10----------10-----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
2.48
long slow double bend then very light playing afterwards
e|--11------11---------------------------------------|
B|--11------11-----------8---------------------------|
G|--10b12---12---10-8-10--8-8qb---10b12-10-8h10-8---8|
D|-----------------------------10----------------10--|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|----11---10---8-----------------------------7s8----|
B|--8----8----8---8------10b~------8----------7s8----|
G|------------------10~--10b~-8-10---8--------8s9----|
D|-------------------------------------10-10---------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
3.04
fast and aggressive bend to pitch, then change to bridge pickup
e|----11b13-11--8------------------------------------|
B|--8--------------11--11b13-------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
3.07
This phrase is just gorgeous. I can't play it to speed at all.
e|----11b13-11--8------------------------------------|
B|--8--------------8h11-8----------------------------|
G|------------------------10b12-10-8-10p8--8---------|
D|---------------------------------------10----------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|--------8--8---------------------------------------|
B|-------8-11-8----8---------------------------------|
G|-10b12---------10-8-10p8--10-----8----8------------|
D|------------------------10--10---8h10-8------------|
A|----------------------------------------10-9-8s6---|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
3.13
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-------10b12-10-8-10b12--------8----8---8---8h9----|
D|---10-------------------10-----8h10--10--10--------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
3.18
mute straightaway
e|---8-----------11b13-11-8--------------------------|
B|---8----------------------11b13--------------------|
G|---8-----------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|-11b13r11-8----------------------------------------|
B|------------11b13-11-8-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------10b12r10-8-10-8-------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
softly
e|----8----------------------------------------------|
B|--8---8-11--8----8---------------------------------|
G|--------------10---8---10-10b12r10-8-10-8----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
[Outro]
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-10--8--------10--8~-----|-10--8--------10---8~----|
G|-10--8tr9-----10--8~-----|-10--8tr9-----10---8~----|
D|----------10---------7---|----------10----------7--|
A|-----------------------8-|------------------------8|
E|-------------8-----------|-------------8-----------|
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|----10---8~--------------|----10----8~-------------|
G|----10---8~--------------|----10----8~-------------|
D|----------------7--------|-----------------7-------|
A|-------------------8-----|---------------------8---|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|----10--8----------------|----10---8---------------|
G|----10--8tr9-------------|----10---8tr9------------|
D|----------------10-------|----------------10-------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|---------------------8---|---------------------8---|
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|----12---10~-------------|--10---8~----------------|
G|----12---10~-------------|--10---8~----------------|
D|----------------9--------|-------------7-----------|
A|-------------------10----|-----------------8-------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
e|------------8--------11b13----8~-------------------|
B|-------8-11--11-8-11-------11----------------------|
G|---7s8---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
Legend
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| x deadnote
| / slideup
| \ slidedown
| qb quarter-bend
| ~ vibrato
| tr trill
| r release note down to pitch
| s slide to note
| h hammer-on
| p pull off
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