Man of Many Words Joe Bonamassa

 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------

 


 MAN OF MANY WORDS - Joe Bonamassa


 

 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------

 


 Tabbed by: Matt Silverman


 Email: funkatram@hotmail.com


 


 Tuning: Standard


 


 These are some tasty solos.


 


 Uncommon Symbols Used:


 


 [----]-5.- Staccato


 [----]  


 ^X


 

 
 --------- Pre-Bend the 14th

 


 -pb14r14- fret up "X" steps


 

 
 --------- then release.
 ------

 


 -5(b)- Very slight bend, ~1/4th step


 

 
 ------
 -------- Bend the note, keep it bent,

 


 -5b7-r5- then strike the string again


 

 
 -------- and finally release.

 


 


 Rhythm Ending 1 Ending 2 Ending 3


 


 

 
 e|--1-x-0-x-3------|-------------|-----------|---------|
 B|--1-x-0-x-3---x--|-------------|-----------|---------|
 G|--1-x-0-x-3h4-x--|-------------|-----------|----x----|
 D|-----------------|-3--5-5--3---|-3--5--3---|-3--x--5-|
 A|-----------------|-----------5-|---------5-|---------|
 E|-----------------|-------------|-----------|---------|

 


 


 (0:31, 0:57...)


 Let ring...


 

 
 e|-5------------5.-------------------------------------|
 B|-----------------------------------------------------|
 G|-5------------5.-----------repeat rhythm...----------|
 D|-4------------4.-------------------------------------|
 A|-5------------5.-------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 _Now for the solos______________________________________


 


 (1:11) Solo 1, Key of G


 


 

 
 e|---6--8/10--6---6b8-----6--8\6/10-6b8-------6-8\6b8--|
 B|--------------8-------8-----------------8-6----------|
 G|-0---------------------------------------------------|
 D|-----------------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 (1:18)


 

 
 e|-----6------------6b8--------------------------------|
 B|-8-6---8----8\6-------8-6----8-----------------------|
 G|----------9-----7---------7----5h6p5\3---5---3-4-----|
 D|---------------------------------------5---5-----5---|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 (1:23)


 

 
 e|-------------------15-------15----18b20-18-15--18-15-|
 B|-17b18-17b18r17-15----15-17----15------------17------|
 G|-----------------------------------------------------|
 D|-----------------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 (1:28)


 

 
 e|---------20b22-18b19-15------------------------------|
 B|-//15-18----------------18b20-18-17b18-17--15----15--|
 G|----------------------------------------------17-----|
 D|-----------------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 (1:31)


 

 
 e|-------------------------|
 B|-------15----------------|
 G|-15-17----15b17-15-------|
 D|-------------------17\\\-|
 A|-------------------------|
 E|-------------------------|

 


 


 ________________________________________________________


 


 (2:09) Solo 2, Part 1, Key of A


 


 

 
 e|-----------------------------------------------------|
 B|------------------15-17-----------------------17-19--|
 G|------14-16-16b18-------16b18-16-14-----17h18--------|
 D|-//16------------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 (2:13)


 

 
 e|--------------17----------17-19b21-17----20b23-20b22-|
 B|-19b20r19-17------------17------------17-------------|
 G|--------------------//18-----------------------------|
 D|-------------x--19-----------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 (2:17) ^1


 

 
 e|-17----20b21-20b21-17----------------17--------------|
 B|----17----------------20-----17-19b20--pb19-19-17----|
 G|------------------------19(b)--------------------18--|
 D|---------------------------------------------------19|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 (2:20)^2


 

 
 e|---------------17~~--19b21~r19\\\-----20b21r20p17----|
 B|-17-----------------------------------------------17-|
 G|----pb16r16b18---------------------------------------|
 D|-----------------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 (2:23)


 

 
 e|-20b22r20-17~~--------------16-15----15----14--------|
 B|----------------0--15-16-17-------17----17---(15)----|
 G|-------------------------------------------------16--|
 D|-----------------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 (2:26) || Not Exact ||


 

 
 e|-------------------------------------14p12-----------------------|
 B|-15-14-------------------------------------15b17r15-13b14--------|
 G|-------16-14-----------------14\11~~----------------------14.-14-|
 D|-------------17-14-----------------------------------------------|
 A|-------------------17-15/16--------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 ________________________________________________________


 


 (2:30) Solo 2, Part 2, Key of C


 


 

 
 e|--------13--15-------------------15b17--13b15--13-11-|
 B|-15b17----------15b16-b17-13~~-----------------------|
 G|-----------------------------------------------------|
 D|-----------------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 (2:34) ^1


 

 
 e|-13b15-12b13-11-----------------10-8-----------------|
 B|----------------13~~----8-10-11------8-10-pb10r10-8--|
 G|-----------------------------------------------------|
 D|-----------------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 (2:37)


 

 
 e|-----------------------------------------------------|
 B|-------------8---------------------------------------|
 G|-7/9-7/9--------9---------//8-11---------------------|
 D|---------------------------------10.-8--10~~~~~~~~~~~|
 A|------------------10~\\------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 (2:44)


 

 
 e|----------------------|
 B|----------------------|
 G|------10b12-10-8------|
 D|-(10)------------10\\-|
 A|----------------------|
 E|----------------------|

 


 


 ________________________________________________________


 


 (3:32) Solo 3, Key of G


 


 

 
 e|-----------------------------------------------------|
 B|-------------------------------------------------15--|
 G|-------12-14b15r14-12----12.-12~~----12-15-15/17-----|
 D|-12/14----------------14----------12-----------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 (3:35)


 

 
 e|-----------------------------------------------------|
 B|-------------------------15-17-17b18.-17b18-17-15-15-|
 G|-17h18p17-15b16-----15h16----------------------------|
 D|----------------17~~---------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 (3:38)


 

 
 e|-----------------------------------------------------|
 B|-17--------------------------------------------------|
 G|----14b16.-14-------------17-15h16-------------------|
 D|--------------17-14-17--17--------17-----------------|
 A|-------------------------------------17-16-15-13-----|
 E|-------------------------------------------------15~~|

 


 


 (3:42)


 

 
 e|-----------------------------------------------------|
 B|-17-18-17p15----17-17(b)-15----15--------------------|
 G|-------------17-------------16----15b16-15-----------|
 D|-------------------------------------------17--------|
 A|----------------------------------------------17\15--|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 (3:45)


 

 
 e|-----------------------------------------------------|
 B|-----------------------------------------------------|
 G|-----------------------------------------------------|
 D|-----------------------------------------------------|
 A|-13b14------15/17--13h14.--15.-13h14.--15.-13h14-----|
 E|--------15---------------------------------------15--|

 


 


 (3:47)


 

 
 e|--------------------------------15-17b19-15----15-15\|
 B|-15(b)-----------------------17-------------17-------|
 G|-15(b)--------------12-14/16-------------------------|
 D|------17p15---12/14----------------------------------|
 A|-----------17----------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 (3:50)


 

 
 e|---------20(b)-18b19-15~~---15----18b20-15.----15----|
 B|-//15-18-----------------17----17-----------17----17-|
 G|-----------------------------------------------------|
 D|-----------------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 (3:54)


 

 
 e|-18b20-15--------15----18b20.-15-17b19.-17-15----15~~|
 B|----------15-17.----17------------------------17-----|
 G|-----------------------------------------------------|
 D|-----------------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 (3:57) ^1


 

 
 e|-------------------------------18b20-pb18(b)---------|
 B|-18-15----------------------15-----------------------|
 G|-------17b19-r17-15---15h17------------------\\5-3b4-|
 D|-------------------17--------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 (3:59)


 

 
 e|-----------------------------------------------------|
 B|-----------------------------15.15(b)----------------|
 G|-----------------------------15.15(b)-12--12------12-|
 D|-5-3h5----------------------------------14-----14----|
 A|-------5-4p3\1--3b5-3-1------------------------------|
 E|------------------------3~~~-------------------------|

 


 


 (4:04)^2


 

 
 e|--------------------------------12-------------------|
 B|-----------------------15(b)-15----------------------|
 G|-14-pb14r14p12----12---15(b)-------14b16r14---12-12--|
 D|---------------14------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

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{t:Man of Many Words}
 {st:Joe Bonamassa}
 
 
 {sot}
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 {eot}
 MAN OF MANY WORDS - Joe Bonamassa
 
 {sot}
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 {eot}
 Tabbed by: Matt Silverman
 Email: funkatram@hotmail.com
 
 Tuning: Standard
 
 These are some tasty solos.
 
 Uncommon Symbols Used:
 
 [----]-5.- Staccato
 [----] 
 ^X
 
 {sot}
 --------- Pre-Bend the 14th
 {eot}
 -pb14r14- fret up "X" steps
 
 {sot}
 --------- then release.
 ------
 {eot}
 -5(b)- Very slight bend, ~1/4th step
 
 {sot}
 ------
 -------- Bend the note, keep it bent,
 {eot}
 -5b7-r5- then strike the string again
 
 {sot}
 -------- and finally release.
 {eot}
 
 Rhythm Ending 1 Ending 2 Ending 3
 
 
 {sot}
 e|--1-x-0-x-3------|-------------|-----------|---------|
 B|--1-x-0-x-3---x--|-------------|-----------|---------|
 G|--1-x-0-x-3h4-x--|-------------|-----------|----x----|
 D|-----------------|-3--5-5--3---|-3--5--3---|-3--x--5-|
 A|-----------------|-----------5-|---------5-|---------|
 E|-----------------|-------------|-----------|---------|
 {eot}
 
 (0:31, 0:57...)
 Let ring...
 
 {sot}
 e|-5------------5.-------------------------------------|
 B|-----------------------------------------------------|
 G|-5------------5.-----------repeat rhythm...----------|
 D|-4------------4.-------------------------------------|
 A|-5------------5.-------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 _Now for the solos______________________________________
 
 (1:11) Solo 1, Key of G
 
 
 {sot}
 e|---6--8/10--6---6b8-----6--8\6/10-6b8-------6-8\6b8--|
 B|--------------8-------8-----------------8-6----------|
 G|-0---------------------------------------------------|
 D|-----------------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 (1:18)
 
 {sot}
 e|-----6------------6b8--------------------------------|
 B|-8-6---8----8\6-------8-6----8-----------------------|
 G|----------9-----7---------7----5h6p5\3---5---3-4-----|
 D|---------------------------------------5---5-----5---|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 (1:23)
 
 {sot}
 e|-------------------15-------15----18b20-18-15--18-15-|
 B|-17b18-17b18r17-15----15-17----15------------17------|
 G|-----------------------------------------------------|
 D|-----------------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 (1:28)
 
 {sot}
 e|---------20b22-18b19-15------------------------------|
 B|-//15-18----------------18b20-18-17b18-17--15----15--|
 G|----------------------------------------------17-----|
 D|-----------------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 (1:31)
 
 {sot}
 e|-------------------------|
 B|-------15----------------|
 G|-15-17----15b17-15-------|
 D|-------------------17\\\-|
 A|-------------------------|
 E|-------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 ________________________________________________________
 
 (2:09) Solo 2, Part 1, Key of A
 
 
 {sot}
 e|-----------------------------------------------------|
 B|------------------15-17-----------------------17-19--|
 G|------14-16-16b18-------16b18-16-14-----17h18--------|
 D|-//16------------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 (2:13)
 
 {sot}
 e|--------------17----------17-19b21-17----20b23-20b22-|
 B|-19b20r19-17------------17------------17-------------|
 G|--------------------//18-----------------------------|
 D|-------------x--19-----------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 (2:17) ^1
 
 {sot}
 e|-17----20b21-20b21-17----------------17--------------|
 B|----17----------------20-----17-19b20--pb19-19-17----|
 G|------------------------19(b)--------------------18--|
 D|---------------------------------------------------19|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 (2:20)^2
 
 {sot}
 e|---------------17~~--19b21~r19\\\-----20b21r20p17----|
 B|-17-----------------------------------------------17-|
 G|----pb16r16b18---------------------------------------|
 D|-----------------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 (2:23)
 
 {sot}
 e|-20b22r20-17~~--------------16-15----15----14--------|
 B|----------------0--15-16-17-------17----17---(15)----|
 G|-------------------------------------------------16--|
 D|-----------------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 (2:26) || Not Exact ||
 
 {sot}
 e|-------------------------------------14p12-----------------------|
 B|-15-14-------------------------------------15b17r15-13b14--------|
 G|-------16-14-----------------14\11~~----------------------14.-14-|
 D|-------------17-14-----------------------------------------------|
 A|-------------------17-15/16--------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 ________________________________________________________
 
 (2:30) Solo 2, Part 2, Key of C
 
 
 {sot}
 e|--------13--15-------------------15b17--13b15--13-11-|
 B|-15b17----------15b16-b17-13~~-----------------------|
 G|-----------------------------------------------------|
 D|-----------------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 (2:34) ^1
 
 {sot}
 e|-13b15-12b13-11-----------------10-8-----------------|
 B|----------------13~~----8-10-11------8-10-pb10r10-8--|
 G|-----------------------------------------------------|
 D|-----------------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 (2:37)
 
 {sot}
 e|-----------------------------------------------------|
 B|-------------8---------------------------------------|
 G|-7/9-7/9--------9---------//8-11---------------------|
 D|---------------------------------10.-8--10~~~~~~~~~~~|
 A|------------------10~\\------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 (2:44)
 
 {sot}
 e|----------------------|
 B|----------------------|
 G|------10b12-10-8------|
 D|-(10)------------10\\-|
 A|----------------------|
 E|----------------------|
 {eot}
 
 ________________________________________________________
 
 (3:32) Solo 3, Key of G
 
 
 {sot}
 e|-----------------------------------------------------|
 B|-------------------------------------------------15--|
 G|-------12-14b15r14-12----12.-12~~----12-15-15/17-----|
 D|-12/14----------------14----------12-----------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 (3:35)
 
 {sot}
 e|-----------------------------------------------------|
 B|-------------------------15-17-17b18.-17b18-17-15-15-|
 G|-17h18p17-15b16-----15h16----------------------------|
 D|----------------17~~---------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 (3:38)
 
 {sot}
 e|-----------------------------------------------------|
 B|-17--------------------------------------------------|
 G|----14b16.-14-------------17-15h16-------------------|
 D|--------------17-14-17--17--------17-----------------|
 A|-------------------------------------17-16-15-13-----|
 E|-------------------------------------------------15~~|
 {eot}
 
 (3:42)
 
 {sot}
 e|-----------------------------------------------------|
 B|-17-18-17p15----17-17(b)-15----15--------------------|
 G|-------------17-------------16----15b16-15-----------|
 D|-------------------------------------------17--------|
 A|----------------------------------------------17\15--|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 (3:45)
 
 {sot}
 e|-----------------------------------------------------|
 B|-----------------------------------------------------|
 G|-----------------------------------------------------|
 D|-----------------------------------------------------|
 A|-13b14------15/17--13h14.--15.-13h14.--15.-13h14-----|
 E|--------15---------------------------------------15--|
 {eot}
 
 (3:47)
 
 {sot}
 e|--------------------------------15-17b19-15----15-15\|
 B|-15(b)-----------------------17-------------17-------|
 G|-15(b)--------------12-14/16-------------------------|
 D|------17p15---12/14----------------------------------|
 A|-----------17----------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 (3:50)
 
 {sot}
 e|---------20(b)-18b19-15~~---15----18b20-15.----15----|
 B|-//15-18-----------------17----17-----------17----17-|
 G|-----------------------------------------------------|
 D|-----------------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 (3:54)
 
 {sot}
 e|-18b20-15--------15----18b20.-15-17b19.-17-15----15~~|
 B|----------15-17.----17------------------------17-----|
 G|-----------------------------------------------------|
 D|-----------------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 (3:57) ^1
 
 {sot}
 e|-------------------------------18b20-pb18(b)---------|
 B|-18-15----------------------15-----------------------|
 G|-------17b19-r17-15---15h17------------------\\5-3b4-|
 D|-------------------17--------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 (3:59)
 
 {sot}
 e|-----------------------------------------------------|
 B|-----------------------------15.15(b)----------------|
 G|-----------------------------15.15(b)-12--12------12-|
 D|-5-3h5----------------------------------14-----14----|
 A|-------5-4p3\1--3b5-3-1------------------------------|
 E|------------------------3~~~-------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 (4:04)^2
 
 {sot}
 e|--------------------------------12-------------------|
 B|-----------------------15(b)-15----------------------|
 G|-14-pb14r14p12----12---15(b)-------14b16r14---12-12--|
 D|---------------14------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 {eot}
 
 Mind-Blowingly Awesome!
 
 | / slide up
 | \ slide down
 | h hammer-on
 | p pull-off
 | ~ vibrato
 | + harmonic
 | x Mute note
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