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 Pup
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ok, i 'm too lazy to see if this song has already been posted, sorry folks if it has been. I have 2 similar versions so i will post them both and that way, you can decide which one you like better. enjoyRitchie Valens, La Bamba.
version 1
Intro:

e--------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------
G------------------0------2---0--------------
D--------0------2------3---------------------
A-----2------3-------------------------------
E--3-----------------------------------------

e----------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------0------2---0----
D--------0----3--3--2--0------2------3-----------
A-----2--------------------3---------------------
E--3---------------------------------------------

riff 1:

C F
e------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------
G-----0------2--0--------------------------------
D---2-----3--------------------------------------
A-3----------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------

Riff 2:

C C F G
e-----------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------
G-------------------------------0------2--0------
D--------0---3--3--2---0-----2------3------------
A-----2-------------------3----------------------
E--3---------------------------------------------

Now is time to play!

Intro
[riff1]
Para bailar la bamba
[Riff 2]
Para bailar la bamba se necesita
Una poca de gracia
Una poca de gracia pa mi pa ti
ay arriba y arriba
Ay arriba y arriba por ti sere por ti sere

[riff 1]
Yo no soy marinero
[Riff 2]
Yo no soy marinero soy capitan
Soy capitan
Soy capitan

[riff 2]
Bamba,Bamba
Bamba,Bamba
Bamba,Bamba
Bamba,Bamba

Intro

[riff1]
Para bailar la bamba
[Riff 2]
Para bailar la bamba se necesita
Una poca de gracia
Una poca de gracia pa mi pa ti
ay arriba y arriba
Ay arriba y arriba por ti sere por ti sere

[riff 1]
Yo no soy marinero
[Riff 2]
Yo no soy marinero soy capitan
Soy capitan
Soy capitan

[riff 2]
Bamba,Bamba
Bamba,Bamba
Bamba,Bamba
Bamba,Bamba

Outro: Play intro the times you want.

version 2

Intro:
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------0---2-0----------------------0----2-0------|
|-----------2---3------------0-3-3-2-0---2---3-----------|
|-----0-2-3----------------2-----------3-----------------|
|---3--------------------3-------------------------------|

verse: play this part when he starts singing. listen to
the song to get the right timing.

Para bailar la bamba.......
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------0---2-0-----------------------|
|-------0-3-3-2-0--------2---3---------------------------|
|-----2----------------3---------------------------------|
|---3----------------------------------------------------|

Chorus: same as verse

Solo: You have to listen to the song for timing.
play this part really fast
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------2-4-5---4-2-4-2----2-----------------|
|--555555555555555-------------------------------5-----5---5-2-3------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------3---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------3-5-6-3-5-6-----|
|----------------------------------------------------------2-4-5------------------|
|------2--------------------------------------------2-3-5-------------------------|
|---5-----3-5--2-3------2-------2------------2-3-5--------------------------------|
|--------------------5-----3-5----------3-5---------------------------------------|

these are elevens and there played fast
|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-------5-3--5-3-1--3-1-0-----0-------------|
|------------------------------------------------------3-----1-3----0-1-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

play this really fast
|----------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
|----0-----------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
|--2----0-2----0------0------| 0-0-0-0-0--9-9-9-9-9--0-0-0-0-0--7-7-7-7-7--0-0-0-0|
|------------3---2-3-----2-3-|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-0--9-9-9-9-9--0-0-0-0-0--7-7-7-7-7--0-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5-5---|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
end of solo its pretty easy if you practice it.

after the solo you just go back to the verse and chorus

These are chords you might find in there or maybe good if you have a secound
Gutarist to jam with.
C F G?
|-0-------------|--1---------|--3-----|
|-1-------------|--1---------|--3-----|
|-0-------------|--2---------|--4-----|
|-2-------------|--4---------|--4-----|
|-3-------------|--4---------|--5-----|
|-3-------------|--1---------|--3-----|


   
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(@wes-inman)
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Thanks Pup

This looks like a fun one. 8)

If you know something better than Rock and Roll, I'd like to hear it - Jerry Lee Lewis


   
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(@timbit)
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Thanks
Pup

Tried the the intro right away second rigth away and loved it.
Been awhile since I've heard this song.

timbit


   
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