'Come On (tab)' by Jimi Hendrix - Guitar Tutorial

             / = slide up, down
 AH = artificial harmonic
 () = sustain the note
 h  = hammer on
 p  = pull off
 T  = note held down with thumb
 |  = shows where the bar is for the lyrics
 f  = full bend
 h  = half bend
 q  = quarter bend
 r  = reverse bend
  
 Moderate rock = 126
  
 Intro:
   ----3-|/5----5/8----8/10---108----8-|5----53----3/5---------|---p3---------
   ----1-|/3----3/6----6/8-----86----6-|3----31----1/3---------|---(3)--------
 4 ------|------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------
 - ----3-|/5----5/8----8/10---108----8-|5----53----3/5---------|---(5)--------
 4 ------|------------------------------|-------------------------|--------------
   ----1-|/3----3/6----6/8-----86----6-|3----31----1/3---------|---(3)--------
  
   Slower = 94
        AH
   |-------    |-------------------------------------------|---------------------
   |-------    |-----------7h10p7--------------------------|----------5----------
 1 |-------  4 |------------------7-------------7---------|----------5--5-5-5---
 - |-------  - |-------7/9--------9---7-----7--(7)--------|----------5--5-7-5---
 4 |-------  4 |-----5------------------10-----(10)-p(0)--|--------3---------(7)
   |-3--3--    |-5/7---------------------------------------|-2/3h5---------------
  
  
                                                         Down the
 |----------------------------|----------------------------------|
 |----3-----------------------|----3-----------------------------|
 |----4--------------5------5-|----4-------3-3-----5---(5)-------|
 |----5------3-3-----5------5-|----5-------3-3-----5-5-(5)-------|
 |-------3h5-----5/7----------|-------3h5------5/7---------------|
 |-3--------------------6-----|-3-----------------------6--------|
   T                            T
  
 street you can hear her scream you`re a disgrace as she|slams the door in his dr
 |------------------------------------------|------------------------------------
 |------------------------------------------|-----------------5----5-------------
 |-------------0----0------------0-----0----|--------5h7---7----5-h7--5----------
 |----------3--3----3------------3-----3----|----------------------------7---5---
 |----------3--3----3--3------3-----3-------|--------------------------------5-h7
 |-1---1---------------1------1-----------1/|-5----------------------------------
   T                                          T
  
 and now he stands outside and all the       neighbors start to gossip and
    |-------------------------------------   |--------------------------|
    |---------8---12--12--12---12p0-------   |----------------------5---|
    |-------------------------------x----- 2 |----------------------5---|
    |---------9---12--12--12---12---x----- - |----------------------5---|
    |-------------------------------x----- 4 |---------3---5/7----------|
    |-0---------------0---0----0------0---   |-3--/5--------------------|
  
  
       drool                                                             He
    |------------------------------------|-------5--5-----------------------|
    |-------12--12-x---------------------|-------3--3--------------3--------|
  4 |-------0---0--x------3--3------3--3-|-------0----0-2--4p2---2h4--------|
  - |-------12--12-x------3--3------3--3-|-------5-------------5--------53-|
  4 |----------------0h5-------0h5-------|----------------------------------|
    |-3--3-------------------------------|-3--3-----------------------------|
                                           T
  
 cries "Oh, girl you must be mad, what happened to the sweet love you and me had?
 |-----------------------------------|-----------------0--------0-------------|
 |-----------1---1--1----------------|-----------------0--0-----0-------------|
 |-----------------------------------|-----------0h2------2/4-------42p0-----|
 |-----------3---3--3------3-------3-|-------------------------------------2--|
 |-------------------------3---------|-0--------------------------------------|
 |-1-------------------1---1--3/5----|----------------------------------------|
   T
  
 gainst the door he leans and starts a scene, and his|  tears fall and burn the
 |------------------------------------------   |---------------------|
 |------------------------------------------   |---------------------|
 |------------------------------------------ 2 |-------0----------5--|
 |-----------0h2----2--2p0------------------ - |-------3----------5--|
 |-------------------------0h2----2-----0--- 4 |------------2/3------|
 |-0----------------------------------------   |-3/5-----------------|
  
      garden green.                                  And so castles made of sand
    |---------------------------------|--------------------|-----------7---------
    |---------------------------------|--------------------|-----------7h10p7-7--
  4 |---------0----------0-------5--5-|--------------------|-----------7------7--
  - |---------5----------5-------5--5-|--------5-----------|--------7------------
  4 |---------5--------5-5--5/7-------|------5-----5-------|-----5---------------
    |-3---3----------3----------------|-3--3-3---3-3--3--3-|5/7------------------
      T                                 T
  
  in the sea,                   e-  ventually
 |--------------------------------|------------------------------|
 |--------------------------------|------------------------------|
 |-------5------5--------5------5-|--------0---------------------|
 |-------5--5-7-5----5---5------5-|--------5-5p0-----3--3------5-|
 |----3------------8---8------8---|----5---------3h5-------------|
 |/5------------------------6-----|-3----------------------/6----|
                                    T                AH
  
                                A little indian brave who, before he was ten, pla
 |---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------
 |---------------------------------------|-----------1-----1--1------------------
 |-------4----------3----------5---------|-----------0-----0---------------------
 |-------5----------3--3-------5-----5---|-----------3-----3---------3-----3---3-
 |-------5-----3h5--------5/7------------|------------------------------3--3-----
 |-3---------------------------------6---|-1-------------------3/5---------------
   T                                       T
  
 war games in the woods w/his indian friends and he|built a dream that when he gr
 	
 |-------------------------------------5--5-|------------------------------------
 |------------5----5-------------------5--5-|------8--------------9--(9)--------
 |-------------------------------------5--5-|------7-----------------------------
 |------------7----7----------7--------7--7-|------9-9---9-----------------------
 |------------7----7------------------------|------7---7-7--7h10---------------0-
 |-5---------------------5/7--------5-------|-0-----------------------------0----
   T                                T
  
  
      be a fearless warrior     indian chief
    |----------------------    |-----------3-----3----------|
    |----------------------    |---------3---3h5----3-------|
  2 |--------------------5-  4 |--------------------2h4-2---|
  - |------3-------------5-  - |--------------------------0-|
  4 |------3-------/7------  4 |----------------------------|
    |-1--------------------    |-3----3---------------------|
      T                          T
  
  
                             Many moons past and more the dream grew strong until
 |-------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
 |---------3--3-3-3---3----------|------------------------------------------|
 |------------2-4-2---2-2--------|-------0-------------------------0--------|
 |-0--0-0--3--3-3---3---3-3------|-------3-------------------------3--------|
 |-------------------------------|-------3--------3-------------------------|
 |-3--3-3--3------------3----2---|--1----------------1-------1--------------|
                                    T
  
  
 morrow he would sing his first war song and fight his first battle but something
 	                                                                         wrong;
 |-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------
 |-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------
 |-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------7-7-7
 |-------------------------------------5h7-|--------------9----9-9----------9-9-7
 |---7-------------7-----7--9-9-0--5h7-----|--------------7----7-7----------7-7-7
 |---5-------------------------------------|-0--------0--------------0-----------
     T
  
  
    prise attack killed him     in his sleep that night
    |----------------------    |----------------------------------|
    |----------------------    |----------3--------------3-3------|
  2 |-----------------5----  4 |----------0----------0-0-0-0----0-|
  - |-----------------5----  - |----------5----------5-5-5-5----5-|
  4 |---------3---5/7------  4 |----------5------------------5----|
    |---1h3/5--------------    |-3----3----------------------3----|
                                 T
  
  
              And so   castles made of sand   melts    into the sea             e
 |------------------|---------------------------------|--------------------------
 |-3----------------|--------------7h10p7-------------|--------------------------
 |-0----------------|---------------------7---------7|--------------5-----5----5
 |-5--------5-------|----------7-------------7----7---|----------(7)-5-----5--5-5
 |-5--------5-------|------5-------------------10-----|---5------------5h7----8--
 |-3--3-3-3-3--3--3-|-5/7-----------------------------|/7------------------------
  
  
  ventually
 |-----3-----3-------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 |-----3-h5--3---3---3----3-----3--3---|-------------------------------------|
 |-----------0---2h4-2----2--2-----2---|-----------3------------5--5---------|
 |-------------------0----3----------3-|-----------3---3--3-----5--5-------5-|
 |-------------------------------------|-----3h5------------5/7--------------|
 |-3-----------------------------------|-3----------------------------6------|
   T                                     T
  
  
 |---------------------------------------|------------------------------------3-|
 |---------------------------------------|-------3------------------------3-6---|
 |-12---12---11----(11)5-5---(5)---3--|---5-3---5---p3----3h5p3-5-5f-r-------|
 |---------------------------------------|-5---------------5--------------------|
 |---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
 |---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
  
  
                                                                                T
 |-----------3-----------------------|---------------------------------------15--
 |-6f--r-6---------------------------|------------------12h15--12--15-15f-------1
 |---------------5f--r-----(5)-----3/|12-------12h14f-r------14------------------
 |-----------------------------------|----(14)-----------------------------------
 |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------
 |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------
  
  
 was a young girl whose heart was a frown cos she|was crippled for life and she c
                                                                     speak a soun
 |--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------
 |--------------------------------------------|------------------------5-----5---
 |--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------
 |-3---------3----------------------3---------|-7---------------7--7---7-----7---
 |-3---------------------------3--------------|----------------------------------
 |-1----------------------1--------------3-/5-|-5----------5----5--5---5-----5---
   T                                     T      T
  
     wished and prayed she could stop    livin,               so she de-
 |----------------------------------    |-----------------------------|
 |-8------8--------------10--8-8----    |---------3--3----------------|
 |-7------7---7--7------(7)--7-7----  2 |---------0--0---------5---5--|
 |-9------9---9--9---9-9-9---9-9----  - |---------3--3---------5---5--|
 |-7---------------7-7-7------------  4 |--3/5---------5/7--7---------|
 |-0--------------------------------    |-----------------------------|
  
  
     cided to die.                                                            She
    |------------3h5----3-3--3-----5-----------|-------------5------5--5--5------
    |---3-3--3-----3----3-3--3--3--3-----------|-------------3------3--3--3------
  4 |------------------------------------------|-------------0---------0--0-----0
  - |---5-5--5-----5------------5--5-------5-5|-------------5---------5--5-----5
  4 |------------------------------5---5/7-----|---------------------------------
    |---3-3--3---------------------------------|-3--3--3--3------------------3---
        T                                        T
  
 wheelchair to the edge of the shore and to her legs she smiled you won`t hurt me
 |-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------
 |------------1----------------------------|---------5---------------------------
 |------------0---0-0--0---------------0---|-----0-------------------------------
 |------------3-----------------3------3---|/7-------7------------------7-------7
 |-----------------------------------------|----------------------(5)------------
 |--1---------1--------------1-----1-------|/5------------------------------5----
    T                                        T
  
  
 But then a sight she`d never seen made her jump and say|look a golden winged
 |----------------------------------------    |--------------------|
 |---------8------------------------------    |-------3------------|
 |---------7-------------------9-7-----9  2 |-------2--------5---|
 |---------9------------------------------  - |-------3--------5---|
 |---------7-----------/10----------------  4 |-----------3--------|
 |-0----0--------0--0---------------------    |---1----------------|
                                                  T
  
  
    ship is passing my way.(Spoken)And it really didn`t|have to stop, it just kep
    |----------------------------   |-------------------   |---3-----------------
    |----------------3-----------   |-------------------   |---3-----------------
  4 |---------4---------4-------- 2 |------------------- 4 |---0-----------------
  - |---------5------------5----- - |----------5------5- - |---5-----------------
  4 |---------5---------------5-- 4 |----------5-------- 4 |---5-----------------
    |-3-----------------------3--   |--3--3-3--3---3----   |---3-----------------
      T                                T                       T
  
  
                       And so castles         made of sand
 |----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 |--------------7h10p7--------------------|-------------5---------------------|
 |---------------------7---------7---7---|----------5--5---5-----------------|
 |----------7/9--------7---9-----7---7---|-------------5-8-5------5----------|
 |-------5---------------------7h9-7h9---|---3------------------8------0h8-8|
 |--5/7---------------------------------2/|5------------------6---------------|
  
  
  slips into the sea                 e-  ventually
 |-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------
 |-------------------------------------|------3----------------------------------
 |-------------3-----------5-------53-|------4-----------3-------------5--5-----
 |------3------3-3-(3)-----5-5-----53-|------5-----------3--3----------5--5-----
 |------3---5-------5--5/7-------------|-----------3--5-----------6--7-----------
 |-3---------------------------6-6-----|-3------------------------------------6--
                                         T
  
  
 |--------------------------------------------|
 |-------3------------------------------------|
 |-------4-----------3----------5--5----------|
 |-------5-----3-----3--3-------5--5--------5|
 |-------------3--5--------6--7---------------|
 |-3----------------------------------6--6----|
   T
  
 repeat into and fade, slower rock = 72
  
 Remember, the guitar solo is played backwards on the album, so it
 may sound a little different.