"The Wind Cries Mary" by Jimi Hendrix Eb E F Eb/G E/G# F/A e-------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------ b--8-----9-----10---------|--------8------------9-----|---------10--------------- g--8-----9-----10---------|--------8------------9-----|---------10--------------- d--8-----9-----10---------|--------8------------9-----|---------10------------- a--6-----7-----8----------|-8-(h)-10-----9-(h)-11-----|--10-(h)-12---------------------- e-------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------ (h) indicates a hammer Eb E F Eb/G E/G# F/A e-------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------- b--8-----9-----10---------|--------8-------------9----|---------10------------ g--8-----9-----10---------|--------8-------------9----|---------10------------ d--8-----9-----10---------|--------8-------------9----|---------10------------ a--6-----7-----8----------|-8-(h)-10------9-(h)-11----|--10-(h)-12------------ e-------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------- (s) indicates Slide x indicates a scratch C e------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------ b------------------------|---------------------------|--5----5----x---x-------- g------------------------|---------------------------|--5----5----x---x-------- d-------------10---------|--12--10-------------------|--5----5----x---x-------- a--10-(h)-12-------------|------------12----10-(s)>>>>>-3----3----x---x-------- e------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------ Bb F C e------------------------|--1---1---1--------1-------|------------------------ b--3----3----x--x--------|--1---1---1--------1-------|--5---5----x---x-------- g--3----3----x--x--------|--2---2---0-(h)-2--0-(h)-2-|--5---5----x---x-------- d--3----3----x--x--------|--3---3---3--------3-------|--5---5----x---x-------- a--1----1----x--x--------|---------------------------|--3---3----x---x-------- e------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------ Bb F C B e------------------------|--1---1---1--------1-------|---------------------- b--3---3---x---x---------|--1---1---1--------1-------|--5---5---4------------ g--3---3---x---x---------|--2---2---0-(h)-2--0-(h)-2-|--5---5---4------------- d--3---3---x---x---------|--3---3---3--------3-------|--5---5---4------------- a--1---1---x---x---------|---------------------------|--3---3---2------------- e------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------- Bb F G Bb e------------1---1-------|--3---3---3---3---3---3----|--6---6---6---6---6---6-- b--3---3-----1---1-------|--3---3---3---3---3---3----|--6---6---6---6---6---6-- g--3---3-----2---2-------|--4---4---4---4---4---4----|--7---7---7---7---7---7-- d--3---3-----3---3-------|--5---5---5---5---5---5----|--8---8---8---8---8---8-- a--1---1-----------------|--5---5---5---5---5---5----|--8---8---8---8---8---8-- e------------------------|--3---3---3---3---3---3----|--6---6---6---6---6---6-- Eb E F G Bb e------------------------|--3---3---3---3---3---3----|--6---6---6---6---6---6-- b--8---9---10------------|--3---3---3---3---3---3----|--6---6---6---6---6---6-- g--8---9---10------------|--4---4---4---4---4---4----|--7---7---7---7---7---7-- d--8---9---10------------|--5---5---5---5---5---5----|--8---8---8---8---8---8-- a--6---7---8-------------|--5---5---5---5---5---5----|--8---8---8---8---8---8-- e------------------------|--3---3---3---3---3---3----|--6---6---6---6---6---6-- Eb E F Eb/G E/G# F/A e------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------- b--8---9---10------------|--------8----------9-------|---------10----------- g--8---9---10------------|--------8----------9-------|---------10----------- d--8---9---10------------|--------8----------9-------|---------10------------ a--6---7---8-------------|-8-(h)-10---9-(h)-11-------|--10-(h)-12------------ e------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------- Then use the fill from the intro and then the whole thing (except the intro) repeats And here is the lead. (p) indicates a pull e--15-(s)>>>>------------|---------------------------|------------------------ b--15-(s)>>>>------------|--13--13--13--------13-----|---------13------------- g------------------------|--12--14--12--------12-----|--12-(h)-14-(p)-12------ d------------------------|---------------15----------|---------------------15- a------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------ e------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------ e------------------------|--15-(s)>>>>---------------|------------------------ -b------------------------|--15-(s)>>>>---------------|--13--13--13------13----- g------------10-12--10---|---------------------------|--12--14--12------12----- d-(s)>>>>12--------------|---------------------------|--------------15--------- a------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------- e------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------- bw indicates bend up a whole step e------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------- b---------13-------------|---------------------------|---------------------- g--12-(h)-14-(p)-12------|----------10--12--12(bw)---|--10------------------ d--------------------15--|-(s)>>>12------------------|--------12-(s)>>>>>--- a------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------- e------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------- e--15-(s)>>>>------------|---------------------------|------------------------- b--15-(s)>>>>------------|--13--13--13-----13--------|-----------10--12-------- g------------------------|--12--14--12-----12--------|-(s)>>>12---------10--12- d------------------------|--------------15-----------|-------------------------- a------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------- e------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------- e--17-(s)>>>>------------|----------------------------------|--8--6----------- b--17-(s)>>>>------------|--15--15--15------------15--------|--6--6-(h)-8----- g------------------------|--14--16--14-----14-(h)-16-(p)-14-|--7--7------------ d------------------------|--------------17------------------|------------------ a------------------------|----------------------------------|------------------ e------------------------|----------------------------------|------------------ e-6--6-------------------|--------9------------9-----|---------------------- b-6--6-------------------|-12(bw)-----------9--------|---------------------- g-7--7-(h)-8-------------|-----------11(bw)----------|--11(bw)---9----------- d------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------- a------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------- e------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------- e---15-(s)>>>>-----------|------------------------------|------------------- b---15-(s)>>>>-----------|--13--13--13-----13--13--13---|------------------- g------------------------|--12--14--12-----12--14--12---|----------10--12---- d------------------------|--------------15--------------|-(s)>>12------------ a------------------------|------------------------------|-------------------- e------------------------|------------------------------|-------------------- e------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------- b------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------- g------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------- d--12---10---------------|---------------------------|----------------------- a------------12-(s)>>>>--|---------------------------|----------------------- e------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------- Well Wolfboy can you see this, let me know if you don't.......hehehe .. ...Somwhere a queen is weeping...Somewhere a king as no wife. --- Blue Wave/Pro v2.12 [NR] * Origin: Uncloaking from (((lurk))) mode @kaboodle.is.net (1:133/3003) 055 Title: THE WIND CRIES MARY (J. Hendrix) 1967 1 668886 -> -> x0888x -> -> |: Eb E F Eb E F :| C Bb F After all the jacks are in their boxes C Bb F And the clowns have all gone to bed C Bb F You can hear happiness staggering on down the street G Bb Eb E F Footsteps dressed in red G Bb Eb E F Eb E F And the wind whispers Mary C Bb F A broom is drearily sweeping C Bb F Up the broken peices of yesterday's life C Bb F Somewhere a queen is weeping G Bb Eb E F Somewhere a king has no wife G Bb Eb E F Eb E F And the wind cries Mary LEAD |: F Eb Bb Ab :| 3x G Bb Db F C Bb F The traffic lights turn blue tomorrow C Bb F And shine the emptyness down on my bed C Bb F The tiny island sags downstream G Bb Eb E F Cause the life that lived is dead G Bb Eb E F Eb E F And the wind screams Mary C Bb F Will the wind ever remember C Bb F The names it has blown in the past C Bb F With its crutch, its old age, and its wisdom G Bb Eb E F It whispers no, this will be the last G Bb Eb E F Eb E F Eb E F Eb E F And the wind cries Mary ------------------------------------------------------ The Wind Cries Mary Jimi Hendrix / = slide up \ = slide down ^ = hammer on/pull off, unless marked above with "B", in which case it's a bend. ~ = vibrato . = stacatto x = percussive strum * For notes marked with an '*' Jimi uses the 'thumb over the top' barre chord shape and allows the bass note to ring. The Wind Cries Mary - Jimi Hendrix (no 3rds) (no 3rds) Eb E F Eb E F Eb E F E ------------x-x-|--------------x-x-|------------x-x-| B ------------x-x-|--------------x-x-|------------x-x-| G 8-9---10----x-x-|8--9---10-----x-x-|8-9---10----x-x-| D 8-9---10----x-x-|8--9---10-----x-x-|8-9---10----x-x-| A 6-7---8-----x-x-|10-11--12-----x-x-|6-7---8-----x-x-| E 6-7---8-----x-x-|--------------x-x-|6-7---8-----x-x-| Eb E F C Bb F E ----------------------------------|-----------------|----------------------| B ----------------------------------|-----------------|----1-------1---1-----| G 8--9---10-------------------------|-----------------|-------2----0^2-0^2---| D 8--9---10-----------10-12-10------|---2-----3-------|--3------3------------| A 10-11--12--10-10^12----------12\--|3-----1----------|--------------------2-| E ----------------------------------|-----------------|1---------------------| * C Bb F C Bb F E ----------------|-------------------|--------------|----------------------| B ----------------|--------1---1------|--------------|------1-----1---1-----| G ----------------|--------0^2-0^2----|--------------|------0^2---0^2-0^2---| D ---2-------3----|----3--------------|--------------|--3-3-----3-----------| A 3--------5----5-|-------------------|--------------|----------------------| E ------6---------|1-----------------1/8-x---7-6-----|1--------------------1/ * * (no 3rds) (no 3rds) G Bb Eb E F G Bb Eb E F E ---------------------|-------------|---------------------|----------x-| B --3-5-3------6-8-6---|-------------|--3----------6-------|----------x-| G --4-4---4----7-7---7-|8-9---10-----|--4-5-4------7-8-7---|8-9---10--x-| D --5----------8-------|8-9---10-----|--5-5---5----8-8---8-|8-9---10--x-| A ---------------------|6-7---8------|---------------------|6-7---8---x-| E 3--------3/6---------|6-7---8-----8\3--------3/6---------|6-7---8---x-| * * * * Eb E F C Bb F E ----------------------------|----------------|----------------------| B ----------------------------|----------------|------1-----1---1-----| G 8--9---10-10----10----10----|----------------|------0^2---0^2-0^2---| D 8--9---10----10----12-------|---2-----3------|--3-3-----3-----------| A 10-11--12----------------12\|3-----1---------|---------------------2| E ----------------------------|----------------|1---------------------| * C Bb F C Bb F E ----------------|----x-x-x-x-3-1-----|--3---2-1-------|---------------------| B ----------------|----x-x-x-x-3-1-----|--5---4-3-------|------1-----1---1----| G --------3---3---|----x-x-x-x-----2---|--5---4-3-------|------0^2---0^2-0^2--| D ---2----3^5-3---|----x-x-x-x---------|--5---4-3-------|--3-3-----3----------| A 3---------------|----x-x-x-x---------|--3---2-1-------|---------------------| E ------6---------|1-1-x-x-x-x---------|----------------|1--------