Mr Cab Driver - Lenny Kravitz
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Tabs and lyrics
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
"Mr Cab Driver" by Lenny Kravitz
From the album Let Love Rule

Tab transcription by Mark van 't Zet (tmvtzet@cs.vu.nl)



[INTRO] - Main riff

e| --5---------3-----------|
B| --5---------3-----------|
G| --6---------4------4----|
D| --7---7-7---5----5-5-5--|
A| --7---7-7---5----5-5-5--|
E| --5---5-5---3----0-3-0--|


[Verse]

Mr Cab Driver won't stop to let me in

e| --------------------------------------------------|
B| --------------------------------------------------|
G| --------------------------------------------------|
D| --------------------------7--7--9--7--7--7--9--7--|
A| --7--7--9--7--7--7--9--7--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|
E| --5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--------------------------| (2x main riff)
_______ A-riff _______ _______ D-riff _______

Mr Cab Driver don't like my kind of skin

(2x D-riff)

Mr Cab Driver you're never gonna win

e| ---------------------------|
B| ---------------------------|
G| ---------------------------|
D| --9--9--11-9--9--9--11-9---|
A| --7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---|
E| ---------------------------| (D-riff, 2x main riff)
_______ E-riff _______


[Verse]


[Pre-Chorus 1]

Here we go..

(2x D-riff while bass plays this tab)

--------------------------|
------4---5---6----7-7-4--|
--5-----------------------|
--------------------------|

(2x A-riff)

--------------------------|
--------------------------|
------4---5---6----7-7-4--|
--5-----------------------|

(2x D-riff)

--------------------------|
------4---5---6----7-7-4--|
--5-----------------------|
--------------------------|

(*)

B (x8) E (x8) E7#9 (x10)
e| --7------7------0---------|
B| --7------9------8---------|
G| --8------9------7---------|
D| --9------9------6---------|
A| --9------7------7---------|
E| --7------0------0---------|


[Chorus]

Mr Cab Driver

(A-riff followed by main riff)


[Verse]


[Pre-Chorus]


PRE-CHORUS - Played from (*)

Let me in (scat)


[Chorus]


[Solo]

Based on the following tab. Easy enough to find out by
yourself.

e| -----------------------------------------|
B| ----------------------------(5h7)--------|
G| --7b8r7--5-------------------5h7---5-----|
D| -----------7---5---5h7---5-----------7\--|
A| -----------------7---------7-------------|
E| -----------------------------------------|


SECOND PART OF SOLO

A (577xxx) C (x355xx)
e| -----------------------------------------|
B| --8------8------8------7-----5-----------|
G| --10b12--10b12--10b12--9b11--7b9---------|
D| -----------------------------------------|
A| -----------------------------------------|
E| -----------------------------------------|

A (577xxx) G (355xxx)
e| -----------------------------------------|
B| --5------5------5------3-----1-----------|
G| --7b9----7b9----7b9----5b7---3b5---------|
D| -----------------------------------------|
A| -----------------------------------------|
E| -----------------------------------------|

Repeat above once more


End song with A chord (577655)



************************************

| h Hammer-on
| r Release
| b Bend
| \ Slide down

************************************
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
This is my first tab so i hope its a good one! The guitar is really light in this song.

Standard Tuning

Main Riff
---------------------------------------|
--2------------------------------------|
--2---x3-------------------------------|
--2--------0-------0-------------------| x4
--0--------x-------x-------------------|
-----------3---0---3--0----------------|


Verse
---------------------------------------------------------------|
--2-2-----2-2-2-----2---3--3-----3--3--3-----------------------|
--2-2-----2-2-2-----2---2--2--4--2--2--2--4--------------------|
--2-2--4--2-2-2--4--2---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--------------------|
--0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------|


Main Riff

-----------------------------------------------------------|
---3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3-----------------------|
---2-2--4--2-2-2--4--2-2-2--4--2-2-2--4--------------------|
---0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------|


Main Riff

-----------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------3-3-----3-3-3-----------------------|
-----------------------2-2--4--2-2-2--4--------------------|
--2-2-----2-2-2-----2--0-0--0--0-0-0--0--------------------|
--2-2--4--2-2-2--4--2--------------------------------------|
--0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0--------------------------------------|

Main Riff

Repeat Verse

Prechorus
-------------------------------------------------------------------|
--3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3-----3-3-3--------------------------------|
--2-2--4--2-2-2--4--2-2-2--4--2-2-2--4-----------------------------|
--0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-----------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------------|

-------------------------------------------------------------------|
--2-2-----2-2-2-----2-2-2-----2-2-2--------------------------------|
--2-2-----2-2-2-----2-2-2-----2-2-2--------------------------------|
--2-2--4--2-2-2--4--2-2-2--4--2-2-2--4-----------------------------|
--0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-----------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------------|

Repeat Once

---------------------------------------------|
----------8----------------------------------|
-4--------7----------------------------------|
-4--x8----6---x8-----------------------------|
-2--------7--------5h7-5h7-5h7-5h7-5h7-------|
---------------------------------------------|

Chorus
---------------------------------------------|
-2-------------------------------------------|
-2-------------------------------------------|
-2--x11----0-----0---------------------------|
-0---------x-----x---------------------------| x4
-----------3--0--3--0------------------------|

Verse

Prechorus

Chorus


Thats it. I couldn't figure out the solo. Sry!
Song info
Mr Cab Driver
Lenny Kravitz
2001
  • Rock
  • Acoustic
  • Pop Rock
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