Ole Man Trouble chords

Otis Redding

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Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Steve Cropper - Electric Guitar' 
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'The Memphis Horns - Horns' 


 Intro 
  Q=80 
       A             E                          A 
 4/4 
  Gtr I (El. Gtr.) 
             |-3-| 
  H    e e E S S S   E a E a a Q  E E a S S E   Q  e E e e S  E. 
|------5-5---------|--------------0-2-2s3s2-0-|----5---5-5-------| 
|------5-5---------|--------------------------|----5---5-5-------| 
|------6-6---------|--------------1-3-3s4s3-1-|----6---6-6-------| 
|------7-7---2h4p2-|--------------------------|----7---7-7-------| 
|------7-7---------|---2h4-2h4p2--------------|-7--7---7-7-x-----| 
|------5-5---------|-0------------------------|-5--5---5-5-x-16\-| 


  E                  F#              A 
  Q   Q  E E S S E   Q  e E Q  e E   q  e E Q  E E 
|----^0--0-2-3s2-0-|----2------2---|----5------5-4s=|| 
|----^0--0-2-3s2-0-|----2------2---|----5------5-4s=|| 
|----^1--1-3-4s3-1-|----3------3---|----6------6-5s=|| 
|------------------|----4------4---|----7------7-6s=|| 
|------------------|-4----4-4------|-7----7-7-------|| 
|-0----------------|-2----2-2------|-5----5-5-------|| 


   1st & 2nd Verses 
    A                   E                     A 
    Q  e E e E e   E    E E E E E E a S S E   Q  e E Q  e E 
||--5--5---5---5------|---------0-2-2s3s2-0-|----5---5--5---| 
||o-5--5---5---5------|---------------------|----5---5--5---| 
||--6--6---6---6------|-------1-1-3-3s4s3-1-|-6--6---6--6---| 
||--7--7---7---7------|-----2---------------|-7--7---7--7---| 
||o-------------------|---2-----------------|-7-------------| 
||---------------(12)-|-0-------------------|-5----5--------| 


  E                     A               D 
  E E E E E E a S S E   Q  e E Q  e E    Q   E  E  E  E  S  S  S  S 
|---------0-2-2s3s2-0-|----5---5--5---|-----10-----------------------| 
|---------------------|----5---5--5---|-----10----------10-----------| 
|-------1-1-3-3s4s3-1-|-6--6---6--6---|-11--11----------11h12p11-----| 
|-----2---------------|-7--7---7--7---|-12--------12-12----------12--| 
|---2-----------------|-7-------------|-12-----12-12-12----------12--| 
|-0-------------------|-5----5--------|-10-----10-10-10----------10--| 


  A               E                   A 
  Q  e E Q  Q     Q  Q  E E a S S E   Q  E e Q   Q 
|----5----------|-------0-2-2s3s2-0-|-----------------| 
|----5---5------|-------------------|-----------------| 
|-6--6---6------|----1--1-3-3s4s3-1-|-----------------| 
|-7--7---7------|----2--------------|-----------------| 
|-7----7-7------|----2--------------|-7----7-7--------| 
|-5----5-5--5\--|-0-----------------|-5----5-5--(5)\--| 


                                      1. 
  E                    F#              A 
  Q  E E E E a S S E   Q  E E Q  E E   Q.   E Q  E E 
|--------0-2-2s3s2-0-|----2------2---|-5---------5-4/--|| 
|--------------------|----2------2---|-5---------5-4/-o|| 
|--------1-3-3s4s3-1-|----3------3---|-6---------6-5/--|| 
|------2-------------|----4------4---|-7---------7-6/--|| 
|----2---------------|-4----4-4------|-7----7-7-------o|| 
|-0------------------|-2----2-2----2-|-5----5-5--------|| 


                  Bridge 
  2. 
  A                D                    E 
  Q.   E Q  e E    E a E E a E Q.   E   H    Q  Q 
|-5------5--5---||--------------------|------------| 
|-5------5--5---||---7h8-7-7h8-7------|-9----9--9--| 
|-6------6--6---||-----7-7---7-7------|-9----9--9--| 
|-7------7--7---||-7---7-7---7-7------|-9----9--9--| 
|-7----7-7------||-5-----------5------|-7----7--7--| 
|-5----5-5------||--------------------|------------| 


  D                    E            A               E 
  E a E E a E Q.   E   H    q  Q    Q  e E Q  e E   E E E E E E a S S E 
|--------------------|------------|----5---5--5---|---------0-2-2s3s2-0--| 
|---7h8-7-7h8-7------|-9----9--9--|----5---5--5---|----------------------| 
|-----7-7---7-7------|-9----9--9--|-6--6---6--6---|-------1-1-3-3s4s3-1--| 
|-7---7-7---7-7------|-9----9--9--|-7--7---7--7---|-----2----------------| 
|-5-----------5------|-7----7--7--|-7-------------|---2------------------| 
|--------------------|------------|-5----5--------|-0--------------------| 


                                         Outro 
  A               E                       F# 
  Q  e E Q  e E   E E E E E E a S S E     Q      e     E   Q        e E 
|----5---5--5---|---------0-2-2s3s2-0-||---------2------------------2---|| 
|----5---5--5---|---------------------||o--------2------------------2---|| 
|-6--6---6--6---|-------1-1-3-3s4s3-1-||--2------3------------------3---|| 
|-7--7---7--7---|-----2---------------||--4------4------------------4---|| 
|-7-------------|---2-----------------||o-4------------4---4------------|| 
|-5----5--------|-0-------------------||--2------------2---2------------|| 
| 
| Gtr II (Horns arr. for Gtr.) 
| W               W                       E S  S S  S  E  +E  S  S  Q 
|---------------|---------------------||----9----9------------9---------|| 
|---------------|---------------------||o-----12---12-11-(11)---12-11---|| 
|---------------|---------------------||--------------------------------|| 
|---------------|---------------------||--------------------------------|| 
|---------------|---------------------||o-------------------------------|| 
|---------------|---------------------||--------------------------------|| 


  A                            F# 
  Q      e    E  Q       e E   Q      e     E   Q        e E 
|-5------5---------------5---|--------2------------------2---| 
|-5------5---------------5---|--------2------------------2---| 
|-6------6---------------6---|-2------3------------------3---| 
|-7------7---------------7---|-4------4------------------4---| 
|-7-----------7--7-----------|-4------------4---4------------| 
|-5-----------5--5-----------|-2------------2---2------------| 
| 
| Gtr II 
| E S  S S  S E +E  S  S Q     E S  S S  S  E  +E  S  S  Q 
|----------------------------|---9----9------------9---------| 
|---8----8----------8--------|-----12---12-11-(11)---12-11---| 
|-----11---11-9-(9)---11-9---|-------------------------------| 
|----------------------------|-------------------------------| 
|----------------------------|-------------------------------| 
|----------------------------|-------------------------------| 


  A 
  Q      e    E  Q       e E   3x 
|-5------5---------------5-----|| 
|-5------5---------------5----o|| 
|-6------6---------------6-----|| 
|-7------7---------------7-----|| 
|-7-----------7--7------------o|| 
|-5-----------5--5-------------|| 
| 
| E S  S S  S E +E  S  S Q     3x 
|------------------------------|| 
|---8----8----------8---------o|| 
|-----11---11-9-(9)---11-9-----|| 
|------------------------------|| 
|-----------------------------o|| 
|------------------------------|| 


Duration Legend 
--------------- 
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura 
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted 
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) 
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line 
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the 
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi- 
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low 
melody durations appear below the staff 

Tablature Legend 
---------------- 
 h   - hammer-on 
 p   - pull-off 
 b   - bend 
 pb  - pre-bend 
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) 
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") 
 s   - legato slide 
 S   - shift slide 
  - natural harmonic 
n  - artificial harmonic 
n(n) - tapped harmonic 
 ~   - vibrato 
 tr  - trill 
 T   - tap 
 TP  - trem. picking 
 PM  - palm muting 
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip 
 \n  - tremolo bar down 
 n/  - tremolo bar up 
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip 
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls 
 <>  - volume swell (louder/softer) 
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash 
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash 

Misc Legend 
----------- 
 |  - bar 
||  - double bar 
||o - repeat start 
o|| - repeat end 
*|  - double bar (ending) 
 :  - bar (freetime) 
 $  - Segno 
 &  - Coda 
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths