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JESUS JUST LEFT CHICAGO (WORDS+MUSIC by ZZ TOP)
A slow Blues from ZZ Top,played in 12/8. Itīs a 12 bar Blues and the Rhythm Guitar
over the 3 Verses is,play the firts measure 2 times for Intro before vocals enter:


  G      C/G     G      C/G    G      C/G   G      C/G    C5    F/C  C5   F/C
E--------------I-------------I------------I-------------I----------I-----------I
B-0------1-----I-0------1----I-0------1---I-0------1----I-5-----6--I-5----6--6-I
G-0------0-----I-0------0----I-0------0---I-0------0----I-5-----5--I-5----5--5-I
D-0------2-----I-0------2----I-0------2---I-0------2----I-5-----7--I-5----7--7-I
A--------------I-------------I------------I-------------I----------I-----------I
E-3------3-----I-3------3--3-I--------3---I-3------3--8-I-------8--I-8----8--8-I


  G      C/G     G      C/G    A5         C5          G5            G5 (cool turnaround)
E--------------I-------------I----------------------I-------------I---------3-----3-----3----I
B-0------1-----I-0------1----I----------------------I-------------I--------------------------I
G-0------0-----I-0------0----I-2--2-2--2--5---------I-------------I-0------------------------I
D-0------2-----I-0------2----I-2--2-2--2--5-5-------I-5^^^^^^^^^^-I-0---0-3---3-2---2-1------I
A--------------I-------------I-0--0-0--0--3-3-3---5-I-------------I------------------------1-I
E-3------3---3-I-3------3----I------------------6---I-------------I---3----------------------I

The Verses are:
1.) Jesus just left Chicago, and heīs bound for New Orleans.
    Well now Jesus just left Chicago and heīs bound for New Orleans. Yeah!
    Workinī from one end to the other and all points in between.
2.) Took a jump through Mississipi, well, muddy water turned to wine.
    Took a jump through Mississipi, muddy water turned to wine. Yeah!
    then go out to California through the forrest and the pines.
    Ah-take me with you Jesus!
GUITAR SOLO: Shown below
3.) You might not see him in person, but heīll see you just the same.
    You might not see him in person, but heīll see you just the same.Yeah!
    You donīt have to worry, īcause takinī care of business is his name.
OUTRO GUITAR SOLO: Shown below
    
Guitar Solo:
  G5                    ^^hold bend     G5                   G5            ^^hold bend      
E--8------8------8------8-------------I--------------------I--8------8------8----------I
B-10b1/2-10b1/2-10b1/2-10b1/2---------I--------------------I-10b1/2-10b1/2--10b1/2-----I
G-----------------------------------3-I-5b1----3-----------I---------------------------I
D---------------------------------5---I-----------3--------I---------------------------I
A-------------------------------------I--------------------I---------------------------I
E-------------------------------------I----------------6p3-I---------------------------I


  G5                        C5                              C5
E-------------------------I------3------------------------I----------------------------I
B------------------6b1--6-I-6b1----6-----6b1--6p3h6p3h6p3-I-----------------6----------I
G-5b1--5b1--3----3--------I--------5b1r3------------------I--5p3--5--3-5b1--5-3------0-I
D--------------5----------I-------------------------------I-5----5--5----------------0-I
A-------------------------I-------------------------------I------------------------1---I
E-------------------------I-------------------------------I----------------------3---3-I


  G5            ^^hold bend           G5                    A5          C5
E--8------8------8------------------I---------------------I----------------------------I
B-10b1/2-10b1/2-10b1/2--------------I---3-6---------------I----------------------------I
G-----------------------------3-5b1-I-------5b1-------5---I-5b1/2p3--5--3---0----------I
D---------------------------5-------I-------------5p3---5-I---------------3------------I
A-----------------------------------I---------------------I----------------------------I
E-----------------------------------I---------------------I-----------------------3----I

  G5 (turnaround)
E----3-----3-----3-----3-I---3-----3------3-----3-I----3-----3-----3-----3-I---3-----3-----3----3----I
B------------------------I------------------------I------------------------I-------------------------I
G------------------------I------------------------I------------------------I-------------------------I
D------0h3---3-2---2-1---I-----0h3----3-2---2-1---I------0h3---3-2---2-1---I-----0h3---3-2---2-1-----I
A------------------------I------------------------I------------------------I----------------------1--I
E-3----------------------I-3----------------------I-3----------------------I-3-----------------------I

OUTRO GUITAR SOLO:
  G5                     G5                                          G5
E-s8----8--------------I-------------------------------------------I---------------------------------I
B-s11---11-------------I----------6p3-6p3---3------------------3-6-I-6p3---3-------------------------I
G---------------x^^^0--I-5b1--5b1---------5---3-5p3---5--3-5b1-----I-----5---3-5p3---5--3-5b1---3----I
D---------------x^^-0--I----------------------------5---5----------I---------------5---5-------------I
A----------------------I-------------------------------------------I---------------------------------I
E----------------------I-------------------------------------------I---------------------------------I

  G5 (ph=pitch harm.)               C5                    C5 (start fade)      G5
E---------------------------------I-------------6-------I------6-------------I--------------------------I
B-6ph--6ph--6ph--6-6-6----------6-I-8ph-8ph-8ph---8-8-8-I-8-8----8-8-8-------I--------------------------I
G----------------7-7-7-7-3-5b1--7-I---------------------I--------------7-5-3-I-3-----3------------------I
D---------------------------------I---------------------I--------------------I---5----------3h5p3-5-3-5-I
A---------------------------------I---------------------I--------------------I-----3---3-3--------------I
E---------------------------------I---------------------I--------------------I--------------------------I

  G5                            A5         C5             G5 (fade out)
E-----------------------1--1--I-------------------------I--------------------I
B-----------------------3--3--I--------------3----------I--------------------I
G-----------------------------I-5b1--5b1p3-5---3-----0--I--------------------I
D--3-5p3-5-3-5-3--------------I-------------------------I--------------------I
A------------------5-5--------I-------------------------I--------------------I
E----------------6-3-3--------I-------------------6-----I-3------------------I