The Rolling Stones - Parachute woman
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PARACHUTE WOMAN
As recorded by The Rolling Stones
(From the 1968 Album BEGGARS BANQUET)
Words and Music by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards
Transcribed by Slowhand
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Keith Richards - Acoustic Guitar'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Keith Richards - Acoustic Guitar'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Keith Richards - Electric Guitar'
Intro
Q=114(8=s8)
E D E D
4/4
Gtr I (Ac. Gtr.) Gtrs I, II
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
H E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------|-------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------|---------------3---|-----------------3-----|
|----------------|-----------------2-|-------------------2---|
|------------2---|-------------0-----|---------------0-------|
|----------------|-----2---2---------|-----2----2------------|
|------0-0-3---0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-------|-0-0-0-0--0--0---------|
|
| Gtr III (El. Gtr.)
| |-3-| |-3-|
| W H E E E E E H +E E E E E
|----------------|-------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------|---------------3---|-----------------3-----|
|----------------|-----------1h2---2p|=1-------(1)-1h2---2p==|
|----------------|-------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------|-------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------|-------------------|-----------------------|
$
EGtr I D E
|-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------3---|-------------------|
|-------------------2-|-------------------|
|---------------0-----|-------------------|
|-----2----2----------|-----2----2----2---|
|-0-0-0-0--0--0-------|-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-3-|
|
| Gtr II
| |-3-|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------3---|-------------------|
|-------------------2-|-------------------|
|---------------0-----|-------------------|
|-----2----2----------|-----2----2----2---|
|-0-0-0-0--0--0-------|-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-3-|
|
| Gtr III
| |-3-|
| H +E E E E E H +E Q E
|---------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------3---|-------------------|
|-1-------(1)-1-2---2p|=1-------(1)-1---2-|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
1st - 3rd Verses
Asus4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-----------------|
||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|
||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
||----------------3-|-----------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|
||o-----3---3---3---|-----3---3---3---|
||------2---2---2---|-----2---2---2---|
||------2---2---2---|-----2---2---2---|
||o-0-0---0---0-----|-0-0---0---0-----|
||----------------3-|---------------3-|
|
| ~ ~
| Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q
||------------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|
||------7-7-7-7-7---|-----7-7-7-7-7---|
||------------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-----------------|
E D E
|---3----|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
|-----------------------3--------|---------------------------|
|-------1--------1-------------2-|-------1--------1------1---|
|-------2--------2----0----------|-------2--------2------2---|
|-------2--------2---------------|-------2--------2------2---|
|-0---0-0---0----0--0------------|--0--0-0---0----0---0--0-3-|
|
| |--3--| |--3--|
| E E E E E +E E E E E E E E E +E E E E
|-------------0-(0)-------0------|-------------0-(0)---------|
|-------------0-(0)---3---0------|-------------0-(0)-----3-x-|
|-------0h1----------------------|-------0h1---------------x-|
|--------------------------------|-------------------------x-|
|-2---2--------------------------|--2--2---------------------|
|-0---0-------------0------------|--0--0--------------0------|
|
| H. E E +H +E E Q
|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
|-5-----------------------5------|-(5)-----------(5)--5\-----|
|-7b9-----------------7---7b9====|=(7)-----------(7)r--------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
Asus4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
|---------------3-|------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----3---3---3---|-----3---3---3----|
|-----2---2---2---|-----2---2---2----|
|-----2---2---2---|-----2---2---2----|
|-0-0---0---0-----|-0-0---0---0------|
|---------------3-|---------------3--|
|
| ~ ~
| Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----7-7-7-7-7---|-----7-7-7-7-7----|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
E D E
|----3----|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------3-------|-----------------------|
|--------1--------1---------------2-|-----1------1----------|
|--------2--------2-----0-----------|-----2------2----------|
|--------2--------2-----------------|-----2------2------0-1-|
|-0----0-0---0----0--0--------------|-0-0-0---0--0--0-------|
|
| |--3--|
| E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E
|--------------0-(0)----------0-----|---0-----------0-------|
|--------------0-(0)----3-----0-----|---0-----3-(3)-0-------|
|--------0h1------------------------|---1-----1-(1)---------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------|
|-2----2----------------------------|-2-----------------0-1-|
|-0----0-------------0--------------|-0---0-----------------|
|
| H. +E E Q Q E E Q
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------|
|-5--------------------(5)----5-----|-----5---------5-------|
|-7b9==================(7)r---7b9---|-----7b9-------7b9-----|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------|
To Coda
BQ Q Q E E AQ E E E E Q
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-2---0------------|
|-2---2---2---2-2-|-------2----------|
|-----------------|---------3-0-3----|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----2---2---2----|
|-----4---4---4---|-----2---2---2----|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----|
|-----------------|----------------3-|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
1.
E D E
|-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------------|-----------------------||
|--------------------3---|----------------------o||
|----------------------2-|--------1----1----1----||
|------------------0-----|--------2----2----2----||
|--------2----2----------|--------2----2----2---o||
|-0----0-0-0--0--0-------|--0---0-0-0--0--0-0-3--||
|
| |-3-|
| E E E E +E E E E E Q E E +Q E E
|----------0-(0)-0-------|--------0--------------||
|----------0-(0)-0---3---|----------3-(3)---3-x-o||
|----------------------2-|--------------------x--||
|------------------0-----|--2-----------------x--||
|-2------2---------------|----------------------o||
|-0----0-0---------------|-----------------------||
|
| W +H. Q
|------------------------|-----------------------||
|-5----------------------|-(5)------------------o||
|-7b9====================|=(7)r------------------||
|------------------------|-----------------------||
|------------------------|----------------------o||
|------------------------|-----------------------||
2.
E D E
|--3--|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|----------------------||
|---------------------3---|----------------------||
|-----------------------2-|-------1----1----1----||
|-----------------0-------|-------2----2----2----||
|-------2----2------------|-------2----2----2----||
|-0---0-0-0--0--0---------|--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-3--||
|
| |--3--|
| E E E E +E E E E E Q E E +Q E E
|---------0-(0)-0---------|-------0--------------||
|---------0-(0)-0-----3---|---------3-(3)---3-x--||
|-----------------------2-|-------------------x--||
|-----------------0-------|--2----------------x--||
|-2-----2-----------------|----------------------||
|-0---0-0-----------------|----------------------||
|
| H. Q +H. Q
|-------------------------|----------------------||
|-5---------------5-------|-(5)------------------||
|-7b9-------------7b9-----|-(7)------------------||
|-------------------------|----------------------||
|-------------------------|----------------------||
|-------------------------|----------------------||
Interlude
E D
|-3-|
E E E E E E E E E
||----------------------------------|
||o-----------------------------3---|
||--------------------------------2-|
||----------------------------0-----|
||o-----------2-----2---------------|
||--0--0------0--0--0------0--------|
|
| |-3-|
| E E E E +E E E E E
||---------------0-(0)-----0--------|
||o--------------0-(0)-----0----3---|
||--------------------------------2-|
||----------------------------0-----|
||o-2---------2---------------------|
||--0--0------0---------------------|
|
| E E +E E E +E Q
||----10-----------10---------------|
||o---------------------------------|
||----11b13-(11)---11b13-(11)-------|
||----------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|
||----------------------------------|
D.S. al Coda
E D E
|-3-|
E E E E E E E E E 3x E E E E E E E E
|----------------------------------||---------------------------------||
|-----------------------------3---o||---------------------------------||
|-------------------------------2--||-----------1-----1---------1-----||
|---------------------------0------||-----------2-----2---------2-----||
|-----------2-----2---------------o||-----------2-----2---------2-----||
|-0--0------0--0--0------0---------||-0--0------0--0--0------0--0-3---||
|
| |-3-|
| E E E E +E E E E E 3x Q E E +Q E E
|--------------0-(0)-----0---------||-----------0---------------------||
|--------------0-(0)-----0----3---o||--------------3-(3)--------3-x---||
|-------------------------------2--||-----------------------------x---||
|---------------------------0------||-2---------------------------x---||
|-2---------2---------------------o||---------------------------------||
|-0--0------0----------------------||---------------------------------||
|
| E E +E E E +E Q 3x E E +E E E +E Q
|---10-----------10----------------||---10-----------10---------------||
|---------------------------------o||---------------------------------||
|---11b13-(11)---11b13-(11)--------||---11b13-(11)---11b13-(11)-------||
|----------------------------------||---------------------------------||
|---------------------------------o||---------------------------------||
|----------------------------------||---------------------------------||
&
D D E D
|-3-| |-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|---------------------||
|------------------3---|-----------------3---||
|--------------------2-|-------------------2-||
|----------------0-----|---------------0-----||
|------2----2----------|-----2----2----------||
|-0--0-0-0--0--0-------|-0-0-0-0--0--0-------||
|
| |-3-| |-3-|
| E E E E +E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E
|--------0-(0)-0-------|-------0-(0)-0-------||
|--------0-(0)-0---3---|-------0-(0)-0---3---||
|--------------------2-|-------------------2-||
|----------------0-----|---------------0-----||
|-2----2---------------|-2---2---------------||
|-0--0-0---------------|-0-0-0---------------||
|
| H. Q W
|----------------------|---------------------||
|----------------------|---------------------||
|----------------------|---------------------||
|-2--------------0-----|-2-------------------||
|----------------------|---------------------||
|----------------------|---------------------||
Outro
E D
|-3-|
E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------------------3---|
|-------------------------------2-|
|---------------------------0-----|
|-----------2-----2---------------|
|-0--0------0--0--0------0--------|
|
| |-3-|
| E E E E +E E E E E
|--------------0-(0)-----0--------|
|--------------0-(0)-----0----3---|
|-------------------------------2-|
|---------------------------0-----|
|-2---------2---------------------|
|-0--0------0---------------------|
|
| E E +E E E +E Q
|---10-----------10---------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---11b13-(11)---11b13-(11)-------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
E D
|-3-|
E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------------------3---|
|-------------------------------2-|
|---------------------------0-----|
|-----------2-----2---------------|
|-0--0------0--0--0------0--------|
|
| |-3-|
| E E E E +E E E E E
|--------------0-(0)-----0--------|
|--------------0-(0)-----0----3---|
|-------------------------------2-|
|---------------------------0-----|
|-2---------2---------------------|
|-0--0------0---------------------|
|
| E E +E E E +E Q
|---10-----------10---------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---11b13-(11)---11b13-(11)-------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
E D E D
|-3-| |-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------------------3---|--------------------------3---|
|-------------------------------2-|----------------------------2-|
|---------------------------0-----|------------------------0-----|
|-----------2-----2---------------|------------2------2----------|
|-0--0------0--0--0------0--------|-0--0-------0---0--0--0-------|
|
| |-3-| |-3-|
| E E E E +E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E
|--------------0-(0)-----0--------|----------------0-(0)-0-------|
|--------------0-(0)-----0----3---|----------------0-(0)-0---3---|
|-------------------------------2-|----------------------------2-|
|---------------------------0-----|------------------------0-----|
|-2---------2---------------------|-2----------2-----------------|
|-0--0------0---------------------|-0--0-------0-----------------|
|
| E E +E E E +E Q E E +H.
|---10-----------10---------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---10-----(10)----------------|
|---11b13-(11)---11b13-(11)-------|---12b14==(12)r---------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------|
E D E D
|-3-| |-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------------3---|--------------------------3---|
|----------------------------2-|----------------------------2-|
|------------------------0-----|------------------------0-----|
|------------2------2----------|------------2------2----------|
|-0--0-------0---0--0--0-------|-0--0-------0---0--0--0-------|
|
| |-3-| |-3-|
| E E E E +E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E
|----------------0-(0)-0-------|----------------0-(0)-0-------|
|----------------0-(0)-0---3---|----------------0-(0)-0---3---|
|----------------------------2-|----------------------------2-|
|------------------------0-----|------------------------0-----|
|-2----------2-----------------|-2----------2-----------------|
|-0--0-------0-----------------|-0--0-------0-----------------|
|
| E E +H. E E +H.
|------------------------------|------------------------------|
|---10-----(10)----------------|----8------(8)----------------|
|---12b14==(12)r---------------|---10b12==(10)r---------------|
|------------------------------|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------------------|
E7 D E7 D
|-3-| |-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 5x
||--------------------|---------------------||
||o-----3---3-----3---|-----3---3-----3----o||
||------1---1-------2-|-----1---1-------2---||
||------2---2---0-----|-----2---2---0-------||
||o-----2---2---------|-----2---2----------o||
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-------|-0-0-0-0-0-0---------||
|
| |-3-| |-3-|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 5x
||--------------------|---------------------||
||o---------------3---|---------------3----o||
||--------1---1-----2-|-------1---1-----2---||
||--------2---2-0-----|-------2---2-0-------||
||o-2---2-2---2-------|-2---2-2---2--------o||
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-------|-0-0-0-0-0-0---------||
|
| W W 5x
||--------------------|---------------------||
||o-------------------|--------------------o||
||--------------------|---------------------||
||--------------------|---------------------||
||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