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Ol 55 Tab

by Tom Waits
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Only tab of the whole song so far. Might not be an exact match, but it's close enough.Was this info helpful?
Difficulty: intermediate
Capo: 1st fret
Author DrAntarctica [pro] 51.
1 contributor total, last edit on Dec 25, 2019
We have an official Ol 55 tab made by UG professional guitarists.
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This is a tab for the song "Ol' 55" from the album "The Early Years, Vol. 2" by Tom Waits.
Hope you enjoy it :)
 
[Intro]
 
e|-----------------------------------------------------2-----3--2--------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----7-----5--------------5--7-----5--------------3-----3--3--------------5--------5----5------5-----7--|
G|--6-----6-----6--------------6--4-----6-----------2-----2--------2-----------6--------6h7---------6-----6--|
D|-----7-----------7--------6--------6-----6-----0-----------0--------0-----7-----7-----7-------7---7--7-----|
A|-----------------------4--------------------0--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5--------5--------0--------------------------------------------------5-----------5--------------5--------|
 
e|-------------------------------------------2-----3--2---------------------------------|
B|----5--------------5-----7--5--------------3-----3--3--------------5-----5----5-----5-|
G|----6--------------6-----4--6-----------2-----2--------2-----------6-----6h7--------7-|
D|-7-----7--------6-----6--------6-----0-----------0--------0-----7-----7----------7----|
A|-------------4--------------------0---------------------------------------------------|
E|----------0--------------------------------------------------5------------------------|
 
 
[1st Verse]
 
e|------------------------------------------------------2-----3--2-------------------------------------------|
B|-5-----5-----5----------------5-----------5-----------3-----3--3--------------5----------5----------5------|
G|-6-----7-----6----------------6-----------6--------2-----2--------2-----------6-----6h7----------7--6------|
D|----7-----------7----------6-----6-----6--------0-----------0--------0-----7-----7--7-------7----------7---|
A|------------------------4-----------4--------0-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-5--------5----------0--------------------------------------------------5-----------5---------------5------|
 
e|-----------------------------------------------2-----3--3--------------------------------------------------|
B|7-----5----------------5-----------5-----------3-----3--3--------------10--------------10-----------9------|
G|6-----6----------------6-----------6--------2-----2--------------------9---------------9------------9------|
D|---------7--------6-------6-----6--------0-----------0-----0--------9------9-----9---------9-----9-----9---|
A|---------------4-------------4--------0-----------------------0--7------------7---------------7------------|
E|---5--------0----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
e|---------|
B|-------9-|
G|-------9-|
D|----9----|
A|-7-------|
E|---------|
 
 
[Chorus]
 
e|----------------------------------2-----3--3--------------------------------------2-----3--3---------------|
B|----------5-----------5-----------3-----3--3--------------5-----------5-----------3-----3--3---------------|
G|----------6-----------6--------2-----2--------2-----------6-----------6--------2-----2--------2------------|
D|-0-----7-----0-----6-----6--0-----------0--0-----0-----7-----0-----6-----6--0-----------0--------0-----7---|
A|----------------4-----------------------------------------------4------------------------------------------|
E|----5-----------------------------------------------5-----------------------------------------------5------|
 
e|-------------------------2-----3--3------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-5-----------5-----------3-----3--3--------------10--10--------10-----------5-----5--5-----5-----10--------|
G|-6-----------6--------2-----2--------------------9---9---------9------------6-----7--7-----6-----9---------|
D|----0-----6-----6--0-----------0-----0--------9-------------9------0-----7-----7--------7---------------9--|
A|-------4--------------------------------0--7-------------7------------------------------------7------7-----|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------5------------------------------------|
 
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-10-----------5-----5-----5-------------9-----10--10---------------10-------------10-----------4-----------|
G|-9------------6h7---------6-------------9-----9---9----------------11-------------11-----------4-----------|
D|-----------7-----------7-----7-------------9-------------------11------11-----11------------4-----4-----4--|
A|-----0--------------------------5--5/7--------7-------7--0--9--------------9----------0--6-----------6-----|
E|--------5--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
e|-----------|
B|-4-------9-|
G|-4-------9-|
D|-----------|
A|----0/7----|
E|-----------|
 
 
[Solo]
 
e|----------------------------------------------------------2-----3----2-------------------------------------|
B|----------5--7-----5--------------5--7-----5--------------3-----3----3--------------5-----5----5-----5-----|
G|----------6--6-----6--------------6--4-----6-----------2-----2----------2-----------6-----6h7--------6-----|
D|-0-----7--------------7--------6--------6-----6-----0-----------0----------------7-----7----------7--7--7--|
A|----------------------------4--------------------0-------------------------0-------------------------------|
E|----5-----------5--------0----------------------------------------------------5----------------------5-----|
 
e|----------------------------------------------2-----3--3---------------------------------------------------|
B|-7-----5--------------5--7-----5--------------3-----3--3--------------10-----------10-----9-----9----------|
G|-6-----6--------------6--4-----6-----------2-----2--------------------9------------9------9-----9----------|
D|----7-----7--------6--------6-----6-----0-----------0-----0--------9------9-----9------9-----9-----9-----9-|
A|----------------4--------------------0-----------------------0--7-------------------------7-----7-----7----|
E|-------------0---------------------------------------------------------------0-----------------------------|
 
e|------------------------------------2--3-----2--------------------------------------2--3-----2-------------|
B|9-----------5-----------5-----------3--3-----3--------------5-----------5-----------3--3-----3-------------|
G|9-----------6-----------6--------2--------2-----2-----------6-----------6--------2--------2-----2----------|
D|---0-----7-----0-----6-----6--0--------------------------7-----0-----6-----6--0--------------------0-----7-|
A|------------------4--------------------------------0--------------4----------------------------------------|
E|------5-----------------------------------------------5-----------------------------------------------5----|
 
e|------------------------2-----3--3------------------------------------------------------|
B|5-----------5-----------3-----3--3--------------10-----------10-----------9-----------9-|
G|6-----------6--------2-----2--------------------9------------9------------9-----------9-|
D|---0-----6-----6--0-----------0-----0--------9------9-----9------9-----9-----9-----9----|
A|------4--------------------------------0--7------------7------------7-----------7-------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
[2nd Verse/Ending]
 
e|-----------------------------------------------------------2-----3--2--------------------------------------|
B|----------5--7-----5---------------5-----------5-----------3-----3--3--------------5----------5--------5---|
G|----------6--6-----6---------------6-----------6--------2-----2--------2-----------6-----6h7--------7--6---|
D|-0-----7---------------7--------6-----6-----6--------0-----------0--------0-----7-----7--7-------7---------|
A|-----------------------------4-----------4--------0--------------------------------------------------------|
E|----5-----------5---------0--------------------------------------------------5-----------5-------------5---|
 
e|---------------------------------------------------2-----3--3----------------------------------------------|
B|----7-----5----------------5-----------5-----------3-----3--3--------------9------------9-----------7------|
G|----6-----6----------------6-----------6--------2-----2--------------------9------------9-----------7------|
D|-7-----------7--------6-------6-----6--------0-----------0-----0--------9------9-----9-----------7-----7---|
A|-------------------4-------------4--------0-----------------------0--7---------------------0--5------------|
E|-------5--------0-----------------------------------------------------------------0------------------------|
 
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------7-----------9------------9-----------7-----------7-----------10-----10--10--------------5----5------|
G|-------7-----------9------------9-----------7-----------7-----------9------9---9---------------6h7---------|
D|----7-----------9------9-----9-----------7-----7-----7-----------9------9----------9--------7----------7---|
A|-5--------0--7------------7--------0--5-----------5--------0--7------------7----------0--------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5-----------------|
 
e|------------|
B|-5--5-----5-|
G|-7--------6-|
D|-------7----|
A|------------|
E|----------5-|
 
 
***********************************
 
| h   Hummer-on
| /   slideup
 
***********************************

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jenwrennie
Thanks for this! I've been wanting to learn this version since hearing Sarah MacLaughlin sing it, ha!
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