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/-------------------------\ Night Of The Iguana /-------------------------\
As performed by the Huevos Rancheros on their LP, "Get Outta Dodge."
Transcribed by Mike Eheler (kcobain13@hotmail.com).
Feel free to send comments. :)
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Tuning: Standard
Tempo: Quickly (about 120-144)
Sound: Distorted Guitar. Note that the Rancheros play a Gibson style guitar.
Notes: This song is in 6/8 time. So instead of counting 1, 2, 3, 4. You count
1, 2, 3, 2, 2, 3 as there are 2 beats per measure, each beat containing
a triplet.
E ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
B ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
G ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
D ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
A -3-----3----- -5---------5- -3----------- -----------5-
E -1-----1----- -3----------- -----5-3---0- -3-----------
Rhy. Fig. 1
E ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
B ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
G ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
D ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
A -3----------- -----------5- -3----------- -------------
E -----5-3---0- -3----------- -----5-3---0- -3-----------
E ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
B ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
G ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
D ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
A -3-----3----- -5---------5- -3----------- -----------5-
E -1-----1----- -3----------- -----5-3---0- -3-----------
E ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
B ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
G ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
D ------------- ------------- -3-----3----- -5---------5-
A -3----------- ------------- -1-----1----- -3-----------
E -----5-3---0- -3----------- ------------- -------------
E ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
B ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
G ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
D -3----------- -----------5- -3----------- -------------
A -----5-3---0- -3----------- -----5-3---0- -3-----------
E ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
E ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
B ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
G ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
D ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
A -3-----3----- -5---------5- -3----------- -----------5-
E -1-----1----- -3----------- -----5-3---0- -3-----------
E ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
B ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
G ------------- ------------- ------------- -1-----1-----
D ------------- -------3----- -5-----3----- -------------
A -3----------- -5----------- ------------- -------------
E -----5-3----- ------------- ------------- -------------
E ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
B ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
G ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
D -5---3------- ------------- ------------- -------------
A -------5---0- -5----------- -----------3/ -5-----------
E ------------- -3----------- -----------1/ -3-----------
E ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
B ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
G ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
D ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
A -----------3/ -5----------- -----------3/ -5\----------
E -----------1/ -3----------- -----------1/ -3\----------
End
Play Rhy. Fig. 1
Play Rhy. FIg. 1 w/ Improv Solo (I just use a standard
pentatonic scale when playing this one, plus there's
basically only one chord to play over - G, with the
occasional F)
E -------0----- -------2----- -------3----- -----5-5\----
B -------0----- -------2----- -------3----- -----5-5\----
G ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
D -2----------- -4----------- -5----------- -7-----------
A -2----------- -4----------- -5----------- -7-----------
E -0----------- -2----------- -3----------- -5-----------
Rhy. Fig. 2 End
Repeat Rhy. Fig. 2 twice.
E -7-7-7-7-7-7- -6-6-6-6-6-6- -7\---------- -------------
B -7-7-7-7-7-7- -6-6-6-6-6-6- -7\---------- -------------
G ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
D ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
A ------------- ------------- ------------- -----------3/
E ------------- ------------- ------------- -----------1/
E ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
B ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
G ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
D ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
A -5----------- ------------- ------------- -----------3/
E -3----------- -----------1/ -3----------- -----------1/
E ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
B ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
G ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
D ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
A -5----------- -----------3/ -5\---------- -------------
E -3----------- -----------1/ -3\---------- -------------
Repeat Rhy. Fig. 1
E ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
B ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
G ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
D ------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
A -3-----3----- -5----------- ------------- -------------
E -1-----1----- -3----------- ------------- -------------
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