Cry Baby Lyrics

CRY BABY
As recorded by Janis Joplin
(From the 1971 Album PEARL)
Words and Music by Norman Meade and Bert Russell
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Slowly Q.=57
Gtr I
E E E E E E E Q +Q. +H. +Q. +Q
|-15-15-15-15-15-15-|-15\----------:----------:------------|
|-13-13-13-13-13-13-|-13\----------:----------:------------|
|-14-14-14-14-14-14-|-14\----------:----------:------------|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12\-5--(5)---:-(5)------:-(5)---(5)--|
|-------------------|--------------:----------:------------|
|-------------------|--------------:----------:------------|
$
TP
E. S S S E E E E Q +Q. Q. E E E
||o-x--x-x-x-x--x--x-|----------------|-x----x--x--0-|
||o------------------|----------------|--------------|
To Coda
TP
E E +E +Q. Q. a E E a E Q. +Q S S Q. a E E a E
|-----13-(13)-(13)---|-8----8s10-8------|---------------|----------------|
|------0-------------|-x----8s10-8-8s10-|-8----(8)------|----------------|
|-/14----------------|-9-----------7s=9-|-7----(7)----4s|=5----5s7s5-----|
|--------------------|------------------|-------------6s|=7----5s7s5-5s7-|
|--------------------|------------------|---------------|------------5s7-|
Q. E E E E E E S S S E E E E E E e E
Q E E Q E E E S E. +E E E E E E E
|--------13-----|-----15-15-15s13--(13)-|--------8-----|
|-13--------13--|-----17-17-17s15--(15)-|------8---8---|
|---------------|-/16-16-16-16s14--(14)-|----9-------9-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E
|-------7-----|-------5-----|------------12s=10---|
|---9-------9-|---5-------5-|-0---0-/12-(12)s10---|
E E e E Q E E E E E E
|-------10-------10-|---8---8---8-|---8---8---8--o||
|-------------------|-------------|--------------o||
D.S. al Coda &
E E E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E S S Q E E E E
|-0---0---0---|------------||----9-------9-7s|=5------5---|
E E E E E E E E E Q. E E E E E E
|-------6-----|-6S8--------||o------8---8---|
|-8-----------|------------||o--------------|
|------8---8---|-------10---10----|--------------8----o||
|--------------|------------------|-------------------o||
Outro - Chorus
TP TP
Q. E E E E Q +Q. Q. E E E E Q +Q.
H.=H
TP
2:3
Q. E E E Q. E E E 7x E E E E E E E Q E E H.
||o-x----x--x--x-|--x-----x---8----o||---8---8-8---|-3----3-4-|-5-----*|
||o--------------|-----------------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
* Generated using Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen - http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org *