LAYLA As recorded by Eric Clapton (From the 1992 Album UNPLUGGED) Words and Music by Eric Clapton & Jim Gordon Transcribed by Danny Begelman A5 Dm/A C Bb x 0 2 2 x x x 0 0 2 3 1 x 3 5 5 5 x x 1 3 3 3 x Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Eric Clapton (Acoustic Gtr.)' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Andy Fairweather Low (Acoustic Gtr.)' Intro Moderate Swing Q=96(8=s8) D5 Bb5 Bb C D5 4/4 Gtr I |------------||---------------------|-------------------| |------------||---------------3-3---|-5-5-5-------------| |----------2-||-(2)-----------3-3---|-5-5-5-2-(2)-----2-| |----------0-||-(0)-0---3-(3)-3-3---|-5-5-5-0-(0)-----0-| |------0h3---||-------3-1-(1)-1-1-3-|-3-3-3-------0h3---| |------------||---------------------|-------------------| | | Gtr II |------------||---------------------|-------------------| |------------||---------------------|-------------------| |------------||---------------------|-------------------| |------------||---------------------|-------------------| |------------||---------------------|-------------------| |------------||---------------------|-------------------| Dm/ABb5 Bb C C5D5 |-----1---------------|-----------------| |-----3---------3-3---|-5---------------| |-(2)-2---------3-3---|-5-----2---------| |-(0)-----3-(3)-3-3---|-5---5-0------0--| |-------3-1-(1)-1-1-x-|-3-0-3----0h3----| |---------------------|-----------------| | |---------------------|-----------------| |---------------------|-----------------| |---------------------|-----------------| |---------------------|--------------0--| |---------------------|----------0h3----| |---------------------|-----------------| Dm Bb5 C5 D5 |--1----1-------------|--------------------| |--3----3-------------|--------------5---6-| |--2----2-------------|------------7-------| |--0----0-x--3--3---3s|=5-5-5-7--7---------| |------------1--1---1s|=3-3-3-5------------| |---------------------|--------------------| | |---------------------|--------------------| |---------------------|--------------------| |-----2---------------|--------------------| |-(0)-0-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5-3-5-7--------0---| |-------3-1-(1)-1-1---|-3---3-5--0h3-------| |---------------------|--------------------| C5 Bb5 C5 D5 ~~~~~~ |---------------------------------------|-----------------------8------------| |--5h=6p5-----5-6-5-----------5-6---6s8-|---6---8-8s10---8-10-------10---13--| |---------7-----------7-(7)-------------|------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------|------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------|------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------|------------------------------------| | |---------------------------------------|------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------|------------------------------------| |-----------2---------------------------|------------------------------------| |-(0)-------0---5---3---(3)-3-3---x-----|-5---3------5-7---------------0-----| |---------------3---1---(1)-1-1---------|-3----------3-5------0---3----------| |---------------------------------------|------------------------------------| C5 Bb5 |-10--12---10h12p10----10------------------------------| |-------------------13------13-10-------10-------------| |----------------------------------12------12----12-10-| |------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------| | |------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------| |--------2---------------------------------------------| |-(0)----0-----------5----3----(3)----3-----3--x-------| |--------------------3----1----(1)----1-----1----------| |------------------------------------------------------| C5 D5 C5Bb5 C5 |-------------------------|--------------------------------|------------------|| |-----------------5-6---5-|--------------------------------|------------------|| |-9-10-9--------7---------|--7----7------------------------|------------------|| |-----------7-------------|-----7------7s5-(5)-3-----3s5-3-|------------------|| |-------------------------|------------------------5-------|-5-3-5------3-----|| |-------------------------|--------------------------------|---------5--------|| | |-------------------------|--------------------------------|------------------|| |-------------------------|--------------------------------|------------------|| |-------------------------|-----2--------------------------|------------5-----|| |-5--3-5-7------------0---|-(0)-0-5--3-----(3)---3-----3-x-|-5-5-5-5-7--------|| |-3----3-5----0---3-------|-------3--1-----(1)---1-----1---|-3-3-3-3----------|| |-------------------------|--------------------------------|------------------|| 1st, 2nd and 3rd Verses C#m G#7 C#m7 C D E E7 E Gtrs I, II ||--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-x---------|-------0-------0------| ||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-|-5-5-5-x-5-x-7-x-|---------3-(3)---0----| ||--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-|-4-4-4-x-5-x-7-x-|-1-0h1---1-(1)---1----| ||--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-|-6-6-6-x-5-x-7-x-|-2---------------2----| ||o-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-|-4-4-4---3-x-5-x-|-2--------------------| ||----------------4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|-----------------|-0-----------------2--| F#m B E A F#m B E A5 Gtr II | / Gtr I |-2-2-2-x---------|-0-0-0-x---------|-2-2-2-x-------0-|---0----------|| |-2-2-2-x-4-4-4-x-|-0-0-0-x-2-2-2---|-2-2-2-x-4-4-4-0-|---0-0--------|| |-2-2-2-x-4-4-4-x-|-1-1-1-x-2-2-2---|-2-2-2-x-4-4-4-1-|---1-1---2----|| |-4-4-4-x-4-4-4-x-|-2-2-2-x-2-2-2---|-4-4-4-x-4-4-4-2-|-2-------2----|| |-4-4-4---2-2-2-x-|-2-2-2---0-0-0---|-4-4-4---2-2-2---|-2-----0-0----|| |-2-2-2-----------|-0-0-0---------2-|-2-2-2-----------|-0------------|| Choruses Dm/AC Bb C Dm/A | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / |-------------------|-------------------| |---3---------3-3-x-|-5-5-5-3-(3)-------| |-2-2-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5-5-5-2-(2)-----2-| |-0-0-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5-5-5-0-(0)-----0-| |-----3-1-(1)-1-1---|-3-3-3-------0-3---| |-------------------|-------------------| C Bb C Dm/A | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / |-----1---------------|-------------------| |-----3---------3-3-x-|-5-5-5-3-(3)-------| |-(2)-2-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5-5-5-2-(2)-----2-| |-(0)-0-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5-5-5-0-(0)-----0-| |-------3-1-(1)-1-1---|-3-3-3-------0-3---| |---------------------|-------------------| 1.,2. C Bb C Dm/A | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / x / / / / / / / / |-----1---------------|-------------------| |-----3---------3-3-x-|-5-5-5-3-(3)-------| |-(2)-2-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5-5-5-2-(2)-----2-| |-(0)-0-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5-5-5-0-(0)-----0-| |-------3-1-(1)-1-1---|-3-3-3-------0-3---| |---------------------|-------------------| C Bb C | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / o o 3x |-----1---------------|-3-3-3---------|| |-----3---------3-3-x-|-5-5-5--------o|| |-(2)-2-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5-5-5---------|| |-(0)-0-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5-5-5---------|| |-------3-1-(1)-1-1---|-3-3-3--0--3--o|| |---------------------|---------------|| 3. C Dm/A C Bb | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / x |-------------------|-----1---------------| |-5-5-5-3-(3)-------|-----3---------3-3-x-| |-5-5-5-2-(2)-----2-|-(2)-2-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-| |-5-5-5-0-(0)-----0-|-(0)-0-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-| |-3-3-3-------0-3---|-------3-1-(1)-1-1---| |-------------------|---------------------| C Dm/A C Bb | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / x |-------------------|-----1---------------| |-5-5-5-3-(3)-------|-----3---------3-3-x-| |-5-5-5-2-(2)-----2-|-(2)-2-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-| |-5-5-5-0-(0)-----0-|-(0)-0-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-| |-3-3-3-------0-3---|-------3-1-(1)-1-1---| |-------------------|---------------------| C Dm/A C Bb | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / x |-------------------|-----1---------------| |-5-5-5-3-(3)-------|-----3---------3-3-x-| |-5-5-5-2-(2)-----2-|-(2)-2-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-| |-5-5-5-0-(0)-----0-|-(0)-0-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-| |-3-3-3-------0-3---|-------3-1-(1)-1-1---| |-------------------|---------------------| C Dm/A C Bb | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / x |-------------------|-----1---------------| |-5-5-5-3-(3)-------|-----3---------3-3-x-| |-5-5-5-2-(2)-----2-|-(2)-2-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-| |-5-5-5-0-(0)-----0-|-(0)-0-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-| |-3-3-3-------0-3---|-------3-1-(1)-1-1---| |-------------------|---------------------| C Dm/A C Bb C Dm/A | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / x / / / / / / / / |-------------------|-----1---------------|-------------5-----5-------|| |-5-5-5-3-(3)-------|-----3---------3-3-x-|-5-5-5-3-(3)-6b6.5-6b6.5---|| |-5-5-5-2-(2)-----2-|-(2)-2-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5-5-5-2-(2)-------------7-|| |-5-5-5-0-(0)-----0-|-(0)-0-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5-5-5-0-(0)---------------|| |-3-3-3-------0-3---|-------3-1-(1)-1-1---|-3-3-3---------------------|| |-------------------|---------------------|---------------------------|| Guitar Solo C Bb C Dm/A | | | | | || | | | | | | | | | / / / / / // x / / / / / / / / ~~~~~~ |-5b5.5-5b5.5-5b5.5---5b5.5---------|-------------------------| |-6b6.5-6b6.5-6b6.5---6b6.5---------|-------------------------| |-------------------7--------7-5----|-------------------------| |---------------------------------7-|-6-5s=3-5-3--------3-----| |-----------------------------------|-------------5-(5)---5-x-| |-----------------------------------|-------------------------| C Bb | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / x |-----------------------------------------------------| |-12s13-13--13-------13--13-------13--13-------13--13-| |-13s14-14--14-13s14-14--14-13s14-14--14-13s14-14--14-| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| C Dm/A | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / |-------------------------------------------------| |-------13--13-------13--13-------13--15----------| |-13s14-14--14-13s14-14--14-13s14--------12b14-12-| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| C Bb C Dm/A | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / x / / / / / / / / |---------------------10-12--10h12p10----10-----|----------------------------------| |--------------10--13-----------------13-----13-|-10-----10-10-10--11---10---------| |-10-----10-12----------------------------------|----12----------------------12----| |----12-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------| C Bb C Dm/A | | | | | || | | | | | | | | | / / / / / // x / / / / / / / / ~ |----------------------|---------------------------------| |----------------------|-5-6--5h6p5----------------------| |-10-9--7h=9-7--5----7-|------------7-5------------------| |-----------------7----|-----------------7-6-5--3-5-3----| |----------------------|-------------------------------5-| |----------------------|---------------------------------| C Bb | | | | | || | / / / / / // x ~~~~~~~ |-------13b13.5-10-(10)-------10---| |-------------------------13-------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |-(5)/-----------------------------| |----------------------------------| C Dm/A C Bb | | | | | | | | | | | | | || | / / / / / / / / / / / / / // x ~~ ~~~~~~~ |-12-10h12-10----------------|--10-----13b13.5-10-(10)--------| |-------------13--10-----10--|------10-------------------13---| |---------------------13-----|--------------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------------------| C Dm/A | | | | | || | / / / / / // / |--15p=13-15-15-13b13.5------------| |-----------------------------15---| |-------------------------14-------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| C Bb C Dm/A | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / x / / / / / / / / |-12-13--13s15--13--15-x--12-13---|-10-----------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|----13--(10)-------13----------10-----------| |---------------------------------|-------------12-10----12b12.5-----12-10-----| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------12-| |---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| C Bb C Dm/A | | | | | || | | | | | | ||| / / / / / // x / / / / / /// ~~ |-10----------------------------|-----------------------|| |-10------10--(10)-10-----------|-----------------------|| |-10---9---9h==10---9--9h10-----|--5--------------------|| |----------------------------12-|-----7-6-5-3b3.5-------|| |-------------------------------|-----------------------|| |-------------------------------|-----------------------|| Out-Chorus C Bb C Dm/A Gtr I || | | | | | | | | | | | | | | // / / / / / x / / / / / / / / Gtr II |------------------|-------------------| |--3---------3-3-x-|-5-5-5-3-(3)-------| |--2-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5-5-5-2-(2)-----2-| |--0-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5-5-5-0-(0)-----0-| |----3-1-(1)-1-1---|-3-3-3-------0-3---| |------------------|-------------------| C Bb C Dm/A | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / x / / / / / / / / |-----1---------------|-------------------| |-----3---------3-3-x-|-5-5-5-3-(3)-------| |-(2)-2-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5-5-5-2-(2)-----2-| |-(0)-0-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5-5-5-0-(0)-----0-| |-------3-1-(1)-1-1---|-3-3-3-------0-3---| |---------------------|-------------------| C Bb C Dm/A | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / x / / / / / / / / |---------------------|-------------------| |-----3---------3-3-x-|-5-5-5-3-(3)-------| |-(2)-2-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5-5-5-2-(2)-----2-| |-(0)-0-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5-5-5-0-(0)-----0-| |-------3-1-(1)-1-1---|-3-3-3-------0-3---| |---------------------|-------------------| C Bb C Dm/A | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / x / / / / / / / / |-----1---------------|-------------------| |-----3---------3-3-x-|-5-5-5-3-(3)-------| |-(2)-2-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5-5-5-2-(2)-----2-| |-(0)-0-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5-5-5-0-(0)-----0-| |-------3-1-(1)-1-1---|-3-3-3-------0-3---| |---------------------|-------------------| C Bb C Dm/A C Bb | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / x / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / x |---------------------|-------------------|-----1---------------| |-----3---------3-3-x-|-5-5-5-3-(3)-------|-----3---------3-3-x-| |-(2)-2-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5-5-5-2-(2)-----2-|-(2)-2-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-| |-(0)-0-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5-5-5-0-(0)-----0-|-(0)-0-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-| |-------3-1-(1)-1-1---|-3-3-3-------0-3---|-------3-1-(1)-1-1---| |---------------------|-------------------|---------------------| C Dm/A C Bb C Gtr II | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / x / Gtr I |-------------------|-----1---------------|------|| |-5-5-5-3-(3)-------|-----3---------3-3-x-|-5----|| |-5-5-5-2-(2)-----2-|-(2)-2-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5----|| |-5-5-5-0-(0)-----0-|-(0)-0-5-3-(3)-3-3-x-|-5----|| |-3-3-3-------0-3---|-------3-1-(1)-1-1---|-3----|| |-------------------|---------------------|------|| Free Time Cadenza Dm/A | / |----------------------|---------------------------------|----------------*| |-------5-6-5tr6---5-6-|-6s8-6-5-6-5---5-----------------|----------------*| |---5-7----------------|-------------7---7-5-------------|----------------*| |----------------------|---------------------7-6-5-3---3-|-3s5-3----------*| |----------------------|-----------------------------5---|-------5-5-5----*| |----------------------|---------------------------------|----------------*| Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls <> - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths 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