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Why Don't You and I Guitar Tablature
Santana (ft. Chad Kroger)
Why Don't You and I
Tabbed by Jamie Rawls
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Please rate this tab. This is my first tab and it took a couple of nights just to
get all of it togeter. Thanks.

Standard Tuning
(0:00-4:28)

(0:00-0:18)
E-------------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------------
G---5h7-7---3h5-5---3-2---2-5-3-2-3-2-0-----0-3---
D-----------------------------------------3-------
A-------------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------

E-------------------------------------------------
B-----8-8-8-10-10-11-13---13-11-13----15-16-15-15-
G---7---------------------------------------------
D-------------------------------------------------
A-------------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------

E--------------------------------------------------
B-----15-13-15-18-16-15-13----13---13/1513---13/15
G--------------------------15----------------------
D--------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------

     (0:22)           (0:27)                (0:34)                (0:38)
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------11--8(v)--------6-------------------------11-------------
G---3h5--3--------7-8-10-------------------5--5h7p5----------10h12----12-12--12--
D---------------------------------------------------8-----------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------------

       (0:42)                     (0:48)
E--------------------------------------------------------------------
B---15-13-11-11----------------/15---18-16-15-13-13----13h15---------
G----------------------12-12------------------------15-------15-15---
D--------------------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------

       (0:56)                   (1:01)               
E----------------------/20-18----------18-20-18------
B---15-13-11-11---------------20-18-20----------18---
G----------------------------------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------
        (1:06)               (1:08)
E-----------------------15---------------------
B---15-13-11-11h13---------15-15-15-15---------
G--------------------------------------15h17---
D----------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------

        (1:15-1:32)
E---------------------------------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------------11------------(11)--
G---5h7-7---3h5-5---3-2---2-5-3-2-3-2-0-----10h12----12---10h12-------
D---------------------------------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------------

E---------------------------------15---15-15-17-17-17/18---20-18-20---22-22-22-22-22
B---13h15---13-15---15-----13/15---------------------------------------------------
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

E---18-18-18h20--15---
B----------------------
G----------------------
D----------------------
A----------------------
E----------------------
                                                   very
            (1:40-1:43)                     (1:45) quick           (1:47)
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B---10/11--10/11---------------------------------10h11------------------------------
G---11/12--11/12---10-------------------------------------10------------------------
D---------------------10-10--10h12p10---8h10-----------------10-10--10h12p10--8h10--
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

         (1:52)                          (1:56)                  (1:58)
E---9h10/21---18h20--18-20---------13-15-18-15--15h18-------15-13---------------
B-----------------------------------------------------------------15-13---------
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------15h17---
D-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

        (2:02)
E--------------------------------------------------------
B---13h15p13--13h15p13--11--11h13------------------------
G---------------------------------12-10------------------
D---------------------------------------10h12p10---------
A------------------------------------------------13------
E--------------------------------------------------------

E--------------------------------------
B---15-13-11-11---11h13p11---11h13p11--
G--------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------

       (2:08)                   (2:14) 
E--------------------/15----13-------------------------13---------------------------
B---13h15---11h13--------------15-13-------15-13-11-11----15-13-11---13h15---11h13--
G------------------------------------15---------------------------------------------
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

        (2:21)                                  real fast            (2:27)
E---18/22(v)----18-18--18h20p18-----------------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------20---------14h15-14h15-14h15-----16-15-------13-----
G----------------------------------------------------------------------12-15----15--
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

        (2:32)
E------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------
D---12-13-12---15-13-12--------------------
A-----------------------13-13-13-13h15p13--
E------------------------------------------

Solo   (2:43-3:06)

E---15---15-15---15-15--15-17-18-17-15-15----------15-15----15----15--/20---20-18---
B-------------------------------------------14/15--------15----15-----------------20
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                          bent
E---20p18h20--20p18h20--20p18h20--20p18h20--20p18h20--
B-----------------------------------------------------
G-----------------------------------------------------
D-----------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------

E---/22-22-22-22---18-18-18-18h20p18-------
B-------------------------------------20---
G------------------------------------------
D------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------

E------------------19---18-19-18--16-14-16----14h16---
B-----------------------------------------------------
G---19-19----22-19------------------------------------
D---------20------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------

E---14h16-16---16--16-14-------------------
B-------------------------15--13h15p13-----
G--------------------------------------15--
D------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------

E---10-10--10--10--10--10/13--13--131110---
B---11-11--11--11--11--11/15--15--151311---
G--------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------

E---10-10--10-10--10-10--10-----------------End-of--
B---11-11--11-11--11-11--11------------------Solo---
G----------------------------12-10------------------
D----------------------------------12-10---8(v)-----
A---------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------

      (3:18)                       (3:25)
E-------------------/15--------------------------------------------------------------
B---13h15--13----------------18--15---------15--13-13-13h15--13----------------------
G-------------15--------------------17-15-----------------------15-15-12---15h17p15--
D------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

      (3:29)             (3:32)              
E---------------------------15---------------
B---13h15--13h15------15-18----18-15---------
G------------------------------------17-15---
D--------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------

                      (3:37)
E-------------------------18-18-18/22--18-18-20-18---
B---13h15--13(v)----15-17--------------------------20
G----------------------------------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------

      (3:41)                                             
E------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------
G---14h15--14---15/14--12---14/1514-------12-15-12----
D------------------------------------12-15-------------
A------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------

      (3:47)
E---------------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------13-13h15-15-15-15------
G----14h15--14---15/14--12---12-15-------------------17-15
D---------------------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------

      (3:52)
E------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------
G---14h15--14---15/14--12---14/1514-------12-15-12----
D------------------------------------12-15-------------
A------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------

      (3:58)                                         (4:04)
E---17h18--17--1817-15---------------------------/22-22-22-18-18--18h20p18-----
B-----------------------15-15-15--151311----------------------------------20--
G-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

      (4:08)
E----------------------------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------18----------------------------
G---19-19---19-19-19---19-19-19---19-19-----19-17-15---15-15---15-15-15
D----------------------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------------

                                (4:15)            (4:17)
E-----------------------------------------------------18-------18----20-18--
B-----------------------------------------------18-20----20-20----20--------
G---15-15-15-15--15h17p15------17h19-17-19----------------------------------
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------

       (4:21)                                                  (4:26)
E-------------------------------------------22--22--20-----------20h22---20-22
B----------------------------------------20------------20---------------------
G---17h19-17-19-----19-------17-------19--------------------------------------
D----------------------17-20--------------------------------------------------  Fade
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

There are 2 little parts I just added which is on Chad Kroger's part in the song.
His part is in Drop D. 

During the Chorus                           After Solo
E--------------------------------       E---8---8---8---10---6---6---6-----
B--------------------------------       B-----8---8---8----8---8---8---8---
G--------------------------------       G----------------------------------
D---8-8-----3-3-----1--1-1-1-1---       D----------------------------------
A---8-8-----3-3-----1--1-1-1-1---       A----------------------------------
E---8-8-----3-3-----1--1-1-1-1---       E----------------------------------
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