'Black Dog' by Led Zeppelin - Guitar Tutorial

            
BLACK DOG by LED ZEPPELIN
 
 
 Triple Tracked Elec plays main riffs:
 
 e---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 b---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 g-----------5^6----7-9--5h7p5------5^6--------------------------------------
 d---5-6-7-------7--------------7-7------7--5-7-7----------2-2---------------
 a-7-------7--------------------------------------5--73-5-0-0---------------
 E---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 e---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 b---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 g---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 d-----------5^6--------------5^6--------------5^6---------------------------
 a---5-6-7-------7----5-6-7-------7----5-6-7-------7----5-6-7-5*-------------
 E-7-------7--------7-------7--------7-------7--------7----------------------
 *Back to first riff									
 
 During the "Oh YEah...oh yeah!" part:
 
 e---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 b---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 g------2-4^6^4p2-4-2----------2-4^6^4p2-4-2--------------2-4^6^4p2----------
 d---2----------------------2---------------------2--5--2-----------4-2------
 a-3-0------------------3^4-0-----------------3^4-0--3--0--------------------
 E---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 e---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 b---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 g---------2-4^6^4p2--4-2--------2-4^6^4p2-4-2----------------2--------------
 d------2----------------------2-------------------2--5--2----2--------------
 a--3^4-0------------------3^4-0---------------3^4-0--3--0-------------------
 E----------------------------------------------------------3^5--------------
 
 On the last verse, the main riff is doubled with this:
 
 e---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 b----0-1-2----4^5--2--7-9--5h7p5--2-2--4^5--2--0-2-2------------------------
 g--2-0-1-2-2--5^6--2--7-9--5h7p5--2-2--5^6--2--0-2-2--0-2-2-------2-2-------
 d--2-------2------------------------------------------0-2-2--2/4--2-2-------
 a------------------------------------------------------------3/5--0-0-------
 E---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 This is during the "Hey Baby, Pretty Babay" part and backs the solo:
 
 e-----------------------------------------3---2-----------------------------
 b-----------------------------------------3---3-----------------------------
 g------2----2------2--5--2------2----2----0---2-----------------------------
 d------2----2------2--5--2------2----2----0---0-----------------------------
 a------0----0------0--3--0------0----0--------------------------------------
 E--2^3----2----3^4----------2^3----2----------------------------------------
 
 The second time in the song that part is doubled with this:
 
 e----------------------------------------------------------3--2-------------
 b----------------------------------------------------------3--3-------------
 g---6--4------6---4---6--4--6--6/-9--6-------6--4---6--4---0--2-------------
 d---7--5------7---5---7--5--7--7/10--7-------7--5---7--5---0--0-------------
 a---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 E---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
 Heres the solo to Black Dog:
 
 
 e----------------------------------------------5---------------------5--------
 b-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 g-----------------------------------2---2--4/6--------------2--2-4/6----------
 d-------------------------------2-4---4-----------------2-4--4----------------
 a--------0-2^3-0-----0---0--2/4-------------------0-2-4-----------------------
 E-2--0h2---------2-0-0--------------------------------------------------------
 
 e---------------------5------------------------------------------5------------
 b-----------------------------3-----------------------------------------------
 g-----------2---2-4/6-----5^7---5-4-2---2h4------------2---2-4/6--------------
 d-------2-4---4-----------------------4------------2-4---4--------------------
 a-0-2-4--------------------------------------0-2-4----------------------------
 E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 e---------------------5----------------------5--------------------------------
 b---------------------------------------------------3-------------------------
 g-----------2---2-4/6--------------2---2-4/6----5^7---5-4-2---2h4-------------
 d-------2-4---4----------------2-4---4----------------------4-----------------
 a-0-2-4------------------0-2/4------------------------------------------------
 E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 e-------5---5-7^9-7-5---5--------8-10--10^11-10^12--(10)^12^10p8--10-10^12^10-
 b-------5-7-----------5---5-8/10----------------------------------------------
 g-2-4/6-----------------------------------------------------------------------
 d-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 a-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 e-8--10^12--8-----8-------10^12-10-8-10^12^10-------15------------------------
 b-------------10-------10------------------------15^17--(15)^17^15p13--15^17--
 g----------------------------------------------0------------------------------
 d-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 a-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 e-------------------------------17------------17-----------20---------20------
 b--15-13---15^17--13-----------------------17-----20^21^22----(20)^22^20--17--
 g--------0----------------19^21------19^21------------------------------------
 d--------------------12-------------------------------------------------------
 a-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 e--------17--------------------------------------------------20---------------
 b-----------20-17-20^22---(20)^22^20--17-----20--------20^22-----(20)^22^20-17
 g-19^21-----------------------------------19^21^19^21-------------------------
 d-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 a-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 e--------------------------------------5------------5------------5------------
 b------------------------------------5---8p5------5---8p5------5---8p5--------
 g-19^21--19--17-----19-17^18---5/7^9----------7^9----------7^9----------------
 d----------------19-----------------------------------------------------------
 a-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 e-------5------------5------------5-------------------------------------------
 b-----5---8p5------5---8p5------5---8p5-8p5---5-------------------------------
 g-7^9----------7^9----------7^9-------------7---7-5---7-5-5^6--------5--------
 d---------------------------------------------------7----------7-5-7---7------
 a-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 e-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 b-------------------------------------------8---------------------------------
 g--5--7^9-------5--5^6-5^6--7--7^9--7-5---5---7^9-7-5---5/7--------5-------5--
 d-------------7-------------------------7-------------7------5-6-7---5-6-7----
 a-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 e---------------------------------------------------------------------------5-
 b-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 g-------5/7--------5-------5/7-------5----------------------------2---2-4/6---
 d-5-6-7------5-6-7---5-6-7-----5-6-7---5-6-7------------------2-4---4---------
 a--------------------------------------------7-5-3-4------3h4-----------------
 E----------------------------------------------------53----------------------
 
 e------------------------5----------------------------------------------------
 b-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 g--------------2---2-4/6----7-----------2---2-4/6-0---------------------------
 d----------2-4---4------------------2-4---4--------------4-0------------------
 a--0--3h4---------------------0-2/4------------------3h4-----3-4-0------------
 E------------------------------------------------------------------32--------
 
 e----------------------5-5--------8-8---10^12--10-10^12-10-10^12-10-8-10-10^12
 b---------------------------8/10----8-----------------------------------------
 g------------2---2-4/6--------------------------------------------------------
 d--------2-4---4--------------------------------------------------------------
 a--0-2/4----------------------------------------------------------------------
 E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 e--8--8^9-----8-------------------------------------------15------------------
 b----------10-----10---13^17^13---10--13^17^13--10-----------15^17--15-13-----
 g---------------------------------------------------14-14-----------------14--
 d-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 a-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 				FADE OUT
 e--------------------------15-------------------------------------------------
 b-13h15--13----13h15---13------15^17------------------------------------------
 g-----------14----------------------------------------------------------------
 d-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 a-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
 From: bobz@crl.com (Robert Zawalski)
 Subject: TAB: Intro of Black Dog solo (Led Zeppelin)
 
 Ok, I`ve never seen anybody post this eighther, and it plagued me
 until I finally (hopefully) figured it out this summer..
 
 
 E:------------------------5-
 B:------------------3^4^5---
 G:------------2---2---------
 D:--------2-4---4-----------
 A:--0-3^4-------------------
 E:--------------------------
 
 
 Incidentally, Page uses this lick at the beggining of his accompanied
 solo on `Heartbreaker`.
 
 Most of the rest of the solo to Black Dog is fairly straight forward..
 
 Dustin Zawalski (14 year old Jimmy Page wanna-be)
 
 bobz@crl.com (postings by Dustin Zawalski are not in any way
 associated with the owner of the account, Bob Zawalski.) (my dad)
 (though Dustin can be reached at the same email address. :)