Sista Chords
Sista by John Butler Trio is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Music & Lyrics by John Butler
From the album "John Butler" By The John Butler Trio
Tabbed by - Ron Prince
Open C tuning C G C G C E
in the intro there are 2 layered guitars guitar 1 plays this:
no bottleneck in this one people
Oh by the way play with a light palm mute and edge off the mute wih some of
the more accented notes.
E---------------------------------
C---------------------------------
G---------------------------------
C-2-2-2--\5-5-5-5--0-0-0--\7-7-7-7
G-2-2-2--\5-5-5-5--0-0-0--\7-7-7-7
C-2-2-2--\5-5-5-5--0-0-0--\7-7-7-7
guitar 2 plays these harmonics over it.
E-*7--*5
C-*7--*5
G-*7--*5
C-------
G-------
C-------
The riff that Guitar 1 plays is the 1st verse then the chorus bit at 1:00 is
like
E----------------------------------
C----------------------------------
G----------------------------------
C-9-9-9-9--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7
G-9-9-9-9--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7
C-9-9-9-9--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7
There is a little fill after that that goes like
E------------
C-7-------7-
G-7h9p7-7-
C-0----------
G-------------
C------------
just keep repeating that and on the last time round he doesn't play the
double stop (the last two 7's played together)
That's all the parts just listen to the song to but it all together.
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