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Black Magic Woman Guitar Tablature
Santana
Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen
By: MJ (www.mj-6.com)


Tablature Explanation:
h=hammer-on
p=pull-off
/=slide up or indicates rapid picking
=slide down
b=bend «
^=bend full
br, ^r=bend &release
~ = hold note

The CD time for this are from The Best of Santana CD.

Intro riff: Played on a keyboard or something
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|--13--15------13--15------12--15--13--15------13--15-------|
|----------14----------14------------------14---------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|


Guitar
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------10-------------------------10-----------|
|--10~~-7-7/97~~-10h12p10~~-7-7/97~~------12-10p9~--12-10-97~-------12-109--|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(0:10)------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              


|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------10----|
|----12-10-97~------------10-------|
|-----------------------12----------|
|--------------------12-------------|
|-----------------------------------|
                                                                              


|-10-----------------------------------10--------------------------------|
|----13-15r13-10-13^~~~~~~r10-----13^-----13-10----10--------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------12----12-10-9~~~~~~~~----|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(0:43)-----------------------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              


|-------12-13---12--13p12p10----------------------10----------------------|
|-10-13----------------------13^~~~r10-------13^-----13-10----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------12^~~~~~r10-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(0:53)------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              


|-------10-12-13/15----15^~~~~~~~r-10--10-------18^------|
|----11------------------------------13------------------|
|-12-----------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-(0:58)-------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              


|-10---------------------------------------------------------------------10-|
|-------------------10---------------------------------------------------10-|
|-----12^-12p10h12------12--10h12p10-------------------------------------10-|
|------------------------------------12--10--12--10----------------------12-|
|----------------------------------------------------12--11--10----------12-|
|-(1:04)---------------------------------------------------------13--10--10-|
                                                                              
		    Dm	
Got a black magic woman
		    Am		
Got a black magic woman
		Dm
Yes i've got a black magic woman
		         Gm
Got me so blind i can't see
	      Dm		
That she's a black magic woman
Am		  Dm
Got the devil on me


Bass lines

  Dm                 Am                  Dm      Gm              
| ------5-5-7-5-- | ---------------- | ------- | ---------------- |
|.----7----------.|.-------5-5-7-5--.|.-------.|.--------3-3-5-3-.| then   
|.-5-------------.|.-----7----------.|.-------.|.------5---------.| Dm Am Dm
| --------------- | --5------------- | ------- | ---3------------ |


(Guitar)
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-8h10p8------|
|-------------|
|-(1:38)------|
                                                                              


|-10--10--10-------|
|-10--10--10--10---|
|-------------10---|
|------------------|
|------------------|
|-(1:50)-----------|
                                                                              


|-------------|
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-8h10p8------|
|-------------|
|-(2:01)------|
                                                                              


solo
|--------10----------------------13p12p10--------------------------------|
|-13^-------13^---13^r-10------------------13^r-10-----------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------14r12-10-9---------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(2:11)-----------------------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              


|------------12----13p12p10-----------13^-------15^-----13-15^r-13-----18^---|
|------10-13----------------13^----------------------------------------------|
|-9/10-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(2:18)---------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              


|-12-13--12p10--12-13--12p10-------10-----------------------
|----------------------------13^------13-10-------------10--
|-------------------------------------------12^--r10----10--
|----------------------------------------------------12-----
|-----------------------------------------------------------
|-(2:27)----------------------------------------------------
                                                                              


-----------------------------|
-----10-13-10----------------|
--------------12^r---10------|
--12--------------------12---|
-----------------------------|
-----------------------------|
                                                                              


|-8/10--10/12--8/10-------------------------10-------------------------|
|-------------------------------------13^------13-10----10-------------|
|----------------------12^r^-------------------------12----12-10-9-----|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(2:33)---------------------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              


|-------------10---------------13------------------10-12-13-15-----15^---
|---10-13--^-----13^-13^r-10---13^-10-----------11-----------------------
|-9--------------------------------10-10-----12--------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-(2:41)-----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                              


--18^---20^----|
---------------|
---------------|
---------------|
---------------|
---------------|
                                                                              


|-------------10--------10---------13-10-13-10-13-10---------------------------|
|----------13-----10-13----10-13-----p--h--p--h--p---13-10-13-10---------------|
|-12^r^------------------------------------------------p--h--p---12-10-12-10---|
|------------------------------------------------------------------p--h--p--12-|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(2:51)-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              


|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------9-10--|
|-----------10-12-------|
|--10-11-12-------------|
|-(2:56)----------------|



|------------|
|------------|
|------------|
|-10p8-------|
|------------|
|-(3:10)-----|
                                                                              

Repeat part from the beginning at 3:19


Transition to Gypsy Queen
|--------------------------------|
|---------------------------7----|
|---------------------------7----|
|--0---0---0---0---0---0----7----|
|----0---0---0---0---0---0--5----|
|-(3:36)-------------------------|
                                                                              


|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7h8p7-----7----------7h8p7-----7-------------5-7/10-----------7h8p7---7-|
|-------7---7----------------7-7-7-----------7------------------------7-7-|
|-----------7--------------------7--------------------------------------7-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(3:46)------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              


|-------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------7----|
|---7---5----5-5-----------------------7----|
|-7---7----7-----5h7-------5-5-4-4-----7----|
|----------------------------------7-5------|
|-(4:02)------------------------------------|
                                                                              


|-3/10-----10----10-------------10----10-------------10----10------------
|-------------13----13^r-10--------13-------------------13----13^r-10----
|----------------------------------------12^r-10-------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-(4:09)-----------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                              


-10----10---------------------------------------------------------------|
----13------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------12^r-10---------------------9---------------------------------|
------------------12-10-----------------10-10h12------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              


|-15^--------------15^--------------14p12------------22///////////////////|
|-----------------------------------------15------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(4:23)------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              


|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7------7------7------5---4---2-7------5---4---2-7------7---3---2-7-----|
|-7------7------7------5---4---2-7------5---4---2-7------5---3---2-7-----|
|-5------5------5------3---2---0-5------3---2---0-5------3---2---0-5-----|
|-(4:40)-----------------------------------------------------------------|
                                                                              


|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|-5---4---2-----------|
|-5---4---2-----------|
|-3---2---0-----------|
|-(5:08)--------------|
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