Tom: C
Intro: (played 4 times)
intro lead riff repeat 4X
|--(8)\6---------------------------(8)\6------------------|
|--------8-------------------------------8----------------|
|*---------10--8--------------8------------10--8---------*|
|*----------------10~~~-------8-------------------10~~~--*|
|------------------------8h10-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
4x
|--------------------------------|------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------|---8------------------8-------------------
|*-------------8-----8---10-----*|---8-10--------10-----8-10--------10------
|*-------10----8-----8---10-----*|-----10----10--10-------10----10--10------
|--------10----------------------|-----------10-----------------10----------
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"When I woke up this mornin.."
and for the rest of the song, billy use a lot of Quart(4) Doublestop
Riffs, who`s a ZZ Top trademark. Like this
Eb4 F4 Bb4
E|---------------------I(Bass plays C pedal Tone over Eb4 + F4 )
B|---------------------I
G|-8----10-----3-------I
D|-8----10-----3-------I
A|---------------------I
E|---------------------I
Eb4 F4
1.Verse: When i woke up this morning
Eb4 F4
i was feeling mighty good
Eb4 F4
my baby understood, had to do what she should
Eb4 F4
lying near a pile of wood
F5 Eb4 F4
laying on it some
F5 Eb4 F4 G5
playing with it some when i
G5 Eb4 F4
i woke up with wood
Eb4 F4
2.Verse: i was lying there thinking ´bout basketball
Eb4 F4
trying not to lose my mind
Eb4 F4
my baby come to help and i let out a yell
Eb4 F4
she grabbed me from behind
F5 Eb4 F4
laying on it some
F5 Eb4 F4 G5
playing with it some when i
G5 Eb4 F4
i woke up with wood
Eb4 F4
3.Verse: beauty queens fall into trances
Eb4 F4
debutantes lose their furs
Eb4 F4
but it felt so good from where they stood
Eb4 F4
they were working on a pile of wood
F5 Eb4 F4
laying on it some
F5 Eb4 F4 G5
playing with it some when i
G5 Eb4 F4
i woke up with wood
