Zz Top - La grange

LaGrange ZZ Top (clean sound) x2 e|----------------------|--------------------------------| B|----------------------|--------------------------------| G|-------2--2--2--2--2--|--2----2----2-5--2--2--2--2--2--| D|----2--2--2--2--2--2--|--2-2--2-5--2-2--2--2--2--2--2--| A|----0-----------------|----0----0----------------------| E|----------------------|--------------------------------| v ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ During the first verse, keep repeating the section above between |: and :| occasionally playing it this way to emphasize the words: e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|---2----2----2----2--2--2--2--2----| D|---2----2----2-2--2--2--2--2--2----| A|-----3----5----0-------------------| E|-----------------------------------| ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Then after 'They got a lot o' nice girls' comes the break. Resume playing the same as above with heavy distortion: e|----------------------|--------------------------------| B|----------------------|--------------------------------| G|-------2--2--2--2--2--|--2----2----2----2--2--2--2--2--| x2 D|----2--2--2--2--2--2--|--2----2----2-2--2--2--2--2--2--| A|----0-----------------|----3----5----0-----------------| E|----------------------|--------------------------------| v ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Keep repeating the part in between | | during the second verse, then after 'I might be mistaken', switch to: e|----------------------------|-------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------|-------------------------------------------| x2 G|----------------------------|------8--8-10--10--------------------------| D|----10-10--10--10--10--10---|---10-8--8-10--10-10--10--10--10--10--10---| A|----10-10--10--10--10--10---|---10-------------10--10--10--10--10--10---| E|----------------------------|-------------------------------------------| v ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Then, during the guitar solo, keep playing the above section between When the solo comes to an end, this is the pattern and the break: e|------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------8--8-10--| D|----10-10--10--10--10--10-----10-8--8-10--| A|----10-10--10--10--10--10-----10----------| E|------------------------------------------| v ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ v ^ v e|-------5---5---5-----5---5---5-----5---5---5----------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------2--| D|---4/5---5---5---3/4---4---4---2/3---3---3---------------2--| x2 A|-----------------------------------------------0--0--3h4----| E|------------------------------------------------------------| (I usually play the D string with my pick and the E string with my middle finger. You can, of course, play both with your pick) Repeat the break between |: and :| twice, then go back to the clean part (same as the very first section). Play it 4 times, hit the distortion, and play the same as the first verse until the fade... ********************************************************* | ^ picking upward | v picking downward *********************************************************