Rattlesnake Shake Tabs & Lyrics by Fleetwood Mac

Rattlesnake Shake

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Fleetwood Mac - Rattlesnake Shake

Written by: Peter Green
Album: Then Play On (1969)


Nobody has posted this song yet. So I gave it a try and here it is :)
The timing is difficult. Listening to the song a lot will help you to get the timing right.
This is just the basic guitar parts. No solo :(
Feel free to comment or correct.



'Baby, if you got to rock'

Riff A:
E|-----------------------|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|-----------------------|
D|--7-7-x----7-7-x---5/7-|--7-7-x----7-7-x---5/7-|
A|--0-0-x----0-0-x-------|--0-0-x----0-0-x-------|
E|--5-5-x----5-5-x---3/5-|--5-5-x----5-5-x---3/5-|
I got to be your
rockin' horse

E|-----------------------|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|-----------------------|
D|--7-7-x----7-7-x---5/7-|--7-7-x----7-7-x---5/7-|
A|--0-0-x----0-0-x-------|--0-0-x----0-0-x-------|
E|--5-5-x----5-5-x---3/5-|--5-5-x----5-5-x---3/5-|
Baby, think you'd like
to roll


E|-----------------------|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|-----------------------|
D|--7-7-x----7-7-x---5/7-|--7-7-x----7-7-x---5/7-|
A|--0-0-x----0-0-x-------|--0-0-x----0-0-x-------|
E|--5-5-x----5-5-x---3/5-|--5-5-x----5-5-x---3/5-|
Maybe your diggin'
it more

E|-----------------------|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|-----------------------|
D|--7-7-x----7-7-x---5/7-|--7-7-x----7-7-x---5/7-|
A|--0-0-x----0-0-x-------|--0-0-x----0-0-x-------|
E|--5-5-x----5-5-x---3/5-|--5-5-x----5-5-x---3/5-|
They're shakin' the


Riff B1: Riff B2:
E|-----------------------|----------------|
B|-----------------------|----------------|
G|--7-7-x----7-7-x---5/7-|--7--7-9/7-5--7-|
D|--0-0-x----0-0-x-------|--0--0--------0-|
A|--5-5-x----5-5-x---3/5-|--5--5-7/5-3--5-|
E|-----------------------|----------------|
world


Riff A: 2x
When it's time to crash


Riff B1:
E|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|--7-7-x----7-7-x---5/7-|
D|--0-0-x----0-0-x-------|
A|--5-5-x----5-5-x---3/5-| 2x
E|-----------------------|
But when I get home tonight
I guess I got to shake myself


Riff A: 6x
You need some love You must have the blues
Ain't but the one thing
A good man can do


Riff B1 + B2:
He do the shake


Riff A: 2x
The rattlesnake shake
Man, do the shake


Riff B1: 2x
Yes, and jerk away the blues


Riff A: 2x
Now, jerk it


Riff C: (shaker break)
E|--------------------------------| |-------------x---x-x--x--|
B|--------5--7--------5--7--------| |-------------x---x-x--x--|
G|--------5--7--------5--7-5vv----| |-------------x---x-x--x--|
D|--7---7------7----7----------7--| |--7-7--------x---x-x--x--|
A|--0---0------0----0----------0--| 3x |--0-0--------x---x-x--x--|
E|--------------------------------| |-------------x---x-x--x--|


Riff D: (fast)
E|------------------------| |-----------------|
B|------------------------| |-----------------|
G|----5v------------------| |----5vvvv--------|
D|------------5-----------| |-------------7p5-|
A|--0-----5h7---7/3p0-----| 7x |--0--------------|
E|--------------------3-5-| |-----------------|


Riff A: 4x
Now, I know this guy
His name is Mick (Fleetwood?)
Now, he don't care when he
ain't got no chick


Riff B1 + B2:
He do the shake


Riff A: 2x
The rattlesnake shake
Man, do the shake


Riff B1: 2x
Yes, and jerk away the blues


Riff A: 2x
Now, jerk it


Riff C: 3x + shaker break


Riff D:
E|------------------------|--------|
B|--8-8-8---7-7-7---5-----|--------|
G|--9-9-9---7-7-7---5-----|--------|
D|---------------------7v-|-7-5----|
A|------------------------|-----7--|
E|------------------------|------5-|

E|------------------------|--------|
B|--8-8-8---7-7-7---5-----|--------|
G|--9-9-9---7-7-7---5-----|--------|
D|---------------------7v-|-7-5----|
A|------------------------|-----7--|
E|------------------------|------5-|

E|---------------------------|---------|
B|--8-8-8---10-10-10---5-----|---------|
G|--9-9-9---11-11-11---5-----|---------|
D|-----------------------7v--|-7/14/7v-|
A|---------------------------|---------|
E|---------------------------|---------|

E|------------------------|-------------|
B|--8-8-8---7-7-7---5-----|-------------|
G|--9-9-9---7-7-7---5-----|-------------|
D|---------------------7v-|-7-5-----5-7-|
A|------------------------|-----7p6-----|
E|------------------------|-------------|


Sorry, I haven't tabbed the solo. I quess the solo is in A blues-penthatonic:
E|----5-----8---10--|
B|----5-----8---10--|
G|----5---7-8-9-----|
D|----5---7---------|
A|----5-6-7---------|
E|----5-----8-------|

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