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. Original recording Varney Metal Music.

"THE DEECE SONG"

As recorded by Richie Kotzen
(From the 1991 Album ELECTRIC JOY) Transcribed by Peter Lidstrm Music by Richie Kotzen Arranged by Richie Kotzen

A Intro Riff

3 V g g g 4 V 1 Ig 4 V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
C m7

b Slow Blues-funk P = 100

V
(12)

V VVVVV
3
12 12 14 12 (12) 14

VVVVVVVV
14 13 14 11 9 8 9 11

Gtr I

T A B

12 9 11 9 11 9 7 9 9 7 9 7 9 11 9 11 13

H P

P sl.

sl. H

sl. H

sl.

H P

sl. P

gggg V V V P V 3 V z V I
T A B
9 9 9 12

V V V V } } V V V V V V V V
12 14 x 14 12 12 11 13 x 13 11 11 11 9

V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
9 8 9 11 7

9 11 H

sl.

sl.

sl.

9 11 7

9 11

11 9

sl.

3 V g g g V g V V 5 V V V I V V V V V V V V V V

V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
(12) 12 13 11 12 14 12 11 12 11 9 11 9 9 9 11 9

T A B

12

9 11 9

11 9

P sl.

sl. H

9 11

9 11 13

sl. H

sl.

sl.

sl.

gggg V V I
T A B
11 11

V V V V V V V V V V
11 13 9 11 13 9 9 9

V V [[[[[[[[[[[
9 11

V V V V V V PR V V V W V
3
9 9 11 9 9 11

sl. sl.

sl.

H P

11 9 7 sl. P

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"THE DEECE SONG" - Richie Kotzen Page 2 of 4

V V V V V V V V V V g g V g 9 V V Ig
B5

B Breakdown section

1:42

Dsus2

b V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V U
4 5 0 5 4 0 5 5 0 5 7 0 5 5 0 5 4

F m11

1/2

T A B

10

9 11

11

10 12 9

9 11

10

V V gggg V V V V V V V V V V V I
Gtr II 1/2

sl.

V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
7 9 0 9 7 0 9 9 0 9 11 0 9 9 0 9

sl.

U
7

T A B

14 14

13

13 14

14

14 16 12

13 14

14

12

sl.

gggg 7 j 12 I 8
T A B

V
Full
11

VVVVVVV 4 4 O
11 9 11 9 11 13

U
E

15 16 j

V V V f V gV V U 4 V V V 4 V V
14 14 16 12 13 14 16 14 14 16 14

F m11

12 14

sl.

gggg 7 j I 8
T A B

V
Full
14

VVVVVVV 4 4 O
14 13 16 13 14 16

15 16 j

V V V gV V V VV 4 U VVV 4
14 14 16 11 12 12 14 12 13 14 13 13

sl.

16

sl.

sl.

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"THE DEECE SONG" - Richie Kotzen Page 3 of 4
E

V V V V V V V gggg 3 V V 16 I 4
T A B
17 13 14 14 16 16 14 16 16

4 4 V V V
2 2 0

V V V V V V V gggg 3 V V I 4
T A B
16 11 13 14 16 14 16 17 19

sl.

sl.

sl.

4 4

V V V V V V

sl.

sl.

sl.

0 0 1 2 2 0

b V V V g g VVVVVV V g 18 I
D Guitar Solo
F m7

1 1/2

T A B

17 17

1/4

14

14 16 14

14 14

16

V P VVVV z V f V V V V gV M Full [[[[[[[ Full [[[ 1/2 O 11 9 (11) 11

11 9 11 10 9 7 9

11

P
Amaj7 E

sl.

sl.

20

5 VVV V ggg V V V V V V V V V VgV V f VgV f V V V V g V V VVVVV V V I V VVVV VgV V 6 6 [ [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[

3:36

8va

T A B

12

11

9 13 9

11

13 16

14

11 12 13 14 13 12 11

16

12

13 11 9 11

12

11 9

11

9 8

9 7 9 7 5 6

sl.

sl.

H H H P P P

P sl. H

sl.

sl. H P

sl.

Fb m7 g gg k V f V V V V gV f V V V V V V V gV V V V V e V V V V V V } fV 22 V VV I

1/2

T A B

13 12 11

14 11

13 12(12)

O 11

1/2

14 11 14 13(13)

P P

11

11 14 13 12(12) 13

[[[

1/2

(11)

13

10

sl.

sl.

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"THE DEECE SONG" - Richie Kotzen
Amaj7

Page 4 of 4

24

V V V V f V gV V V f V V V V V V V ggg g V V V VVVVVVVVV I VVVVVVV 3 5

3

8va

T A B

11 14 16

11 14 16

12 14 16 12

13 11 9 11 10 11 14 11 10 9 10 9

11

11 9

14 12 14 12 9

sl. H H
E

H H

H H P

P P

P H H P P sl. H P
Amaj7

P 8va

P H P P 8va 8va

14 12 14

P H 8va

VlVlVlVV VVV ggg VVV V V 25 V I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V f V gV 3 3 Full M Full M O [[[ [[[[[ 16 17 17 17(17) 16 17

3 3

T A B

11 12 11

ggg 27 I
T A B

E/G

b VV

H P

14 12 14

11(11) 12 11

P H

H P

14

11 12 11

H P

14

10 11 14

14

11 13

12

17

sl. H

sl.

VVVVVVVVVV
6 6
16 14 16 18 14 14 13

V fV V V V V V V V V V V VVVVVVVVVVVVV VVVVV VV
6 6
Full

F m7

sl.

16

17

1/2

16

16

14

(F m7)

VVVV VVVVV g g l 29 Ig
3
Full

14 12 14 12 11 16 14 16 14

14 16(16) (16)14 16

sl. H H

sl.

sl. H P P

P H P
Amaj7

13 12 16 14 16

(12)

O 11 9 11(11) O (11) 9
P

Full

11 9

11

P H

VV

8va

T A B

12

M [[

9 (12) 12 9 12

[[[[

VVV VV lR g V V V V V VVV VVV P VV V

3 9:8
(9)
11 9 13 12 11 12 11 12 13 9 11 9 11 9 13 12

VVVVV VVV VVV V V

9:8 7:8
10 11 9 8 9 11 9

14 (21)

9 12 16 19 21 19 16 12 9

31

6 ggg I V V VgV VVVVV V Full M

E/G

sl.

F m7

}
x

b V VVV V V k
3
1
13 12 14 12

HP

PH

sl.T sl.TP P P H H HT

P P

T A B

\\\\\\
14

V VVV u
1
11 13 16

V
(w/pick)

P z
6
dive w/b

A.H.
7

7 9 7 6

14 7 5 4 2 0

H P P

P sl. P P

sl.

sl.

(x)

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