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Song:Uncle Tom's Cabin
Written By:Jani Lane
Artist:Warrant
Album:Cherry Pie
Tuning:Eb,Ab,Db,Gb,Bb,Eb

ACOUSTIC INTRO-Em7,Cadd9,Em,E5,E13
EbI------------------------------------------------------------------2-----I
BbI-5---------3--------3--------3------------------------------------2-----I
GbI-4--7/4------0---------0--2--------0---2--0-----------------------2-----I
DbI---------------2----2----------52---2---------------2--0--5p2p0-----0--I
AbI-----------------3---------------------------7/---2---------------------I
EbI------------------------------------------------0-----------------------I

ACOUSTIC INTRO-D/F#,E
EbI------0-------0--0----0-----0--0-----0-----(0)--------------------------I
BbI-----------------0----0-----------3-------------------------------------I
GbI---4--4/2p0---2--3----------2--4-----4p2p0--1---------------------------I
DbI-2----------4------------4--------4---------2------------7-5/6-5--------I
AbI----------------------17--------------------2--------4-7---------7/4/0--I
EbI--------------------------------------------0--0-3-7--------------------I

ACOUSTIC INTRO:Em
EbI------------------------------------------------------------------------I
BbI------------------------------------------------------------------------I
GbI----------------------------------------------2-------------------------I
DbI-------0-(0)-7------5---7-5-----------------2---5/7-(7)v-5-7-5----------I
AbI-----2----7----5/7v---7-----7/5---2-5---2-5--------------------7-7v-7v--I
EbI-3-3----------------------------3-----3---------------------------------I

ACOUSTIC INTRO:Cadd9,Em
EbI------------------------------------------------------------------------I
BbI--------------------------------------5-3/1-3-------3------3------------I
GbI-----------2/4-2-------2--------------4-------0-------0--2-------0------I
DbI-------2-5-------5-2-----5-2---2-5/12-----------2---2--------5/2--------I
AbI-0-2-5---------------5-------5--------------------3---------------------I
EbI------------------------------------------------------------------------I

ACOUSTIC INTRO:E13,Em,E7(no 3rd)
EbI--------------------------------2---------0-0-------0--0--0----0--0-----I
BbI--------------------------------2-------0--------------0--3-------------I
GbI-----0---2-0--------------------2-----------4/2p0---2--3--4----2--4-----I
DbI-2-2---2-----2/-----2--2--5p2p0---0-2h5-----------4----------4----------I
AbI------------------2-----------------------------------------------------I
EbI----------------0-------------------------------------------------------I

END OF INTRO:(D/F#),E5
EbI---------0-----------(0)---------I
BbI---3-----------------------------I
GbI---------4p2p0-------------------I
DbI---4------------------2----------I
AbI----------------------2----------I
EbI----------------------0----------I

WHENEVER YOU SEE A CHORD LIKE
THESE YOU CAN DO TWO VARIATIONS
OF IT CAUSE IT'S THE SAME CHORD,OK?
D5-XX023X
D5-X577XX
A5-577XXX
A5-X022XX

RHY.FIG1:Am7,C,Dadd4,Am7,C,Dadd4
EbI------------------------------------------------------------------------I
BbI------------------------------------------------------------------------I
GbI-----0-----0-------0-------------------0-----0-------0------------------I
DbI---2-----2-------4-----4h5-5p4-------2-----2-------4-----4/5--5/7--7----I
AbI-0-----3-----3/5-----5---------5p3-0-----3-----3h5-----5----------------I
EbI------------------------------------------------------------------------I

RHY.FIG1A:(OCTAVE) ELECTRIC
EbI------------------------------------------------------------------------I
BbI-----8------8-------8--------------------------8------8-------8---------I
GbI---9------9------11------11h12-12p11---------9------9------11-----------I
DbI-7-----10-----12------12-------------12p10-7-----10-----12--------------I
AbI------------------------------------------------------------------------I
EbI------------------------------------------------------------------------I

RHY.FIG1A:PART1
EbI--------------------------------------I
BbI--------------------8h10---10---------I
GbI---------11h12------------------------I
DbI---12---------------------------------I
AbI--------------------------------------I
EbI--------------------------------------I

RHY.FIG1:Am7,C,Dadd4,Am7,C,G/B,G
EbI-----------------------------------------------------------3------------I
BbI-----------------------------------------------------------3------------I
GbI-----0-----0-------0---------------------0-----0----0------0------------I
DbI---2-----2-------4-----4h5-5p4---------2-----2----0--------0------------I
AbI-0-----3-----3/5-----5---------5/3---0-----3-----2---------2------------I
EbI-----------------------------------------------------------3------------I

RHY.FIG1A:
EbI------------------------------------------------------------------------I
BbI-----8------8-------8--------------------------8-----8-----8-----8------I
GbI---9------9------11------11-12-12-11---------9-----9-----7-------7------I
DbI-7-----10-----12------12-------------12/10-7----10-----9----------------I
AbI------------------------------------------------------------------------I
EbI------------------------------------------------------------------------I

VERSE:
JUST FOR THE RECORD, LET'S GET THE STORY STRAIGHT
ME AND UNCLE TOM WENT FISHIN, IT WAS GETTIN
PRETTY LATE
OUT ON A CYPRESS LIMB ABOVE THE WISHING WELL
WHERE THEY SAY IT'S GOT NO BOTTOM
SAY IT'LL TAKE YOU DOWN TO HELL(W/FILL1,AND FILL4)

FILL1:
EbI----------------------------------I
BbI----------------------------------I
GbI----------------------------------I
DbI----------------------------------I
AbI---10/----------------------------I
EbI----------------7/----------------I

FILL4:
EbI---------------------------I
BbI---------------------------I
GbI---------------------------I
DbI---------------------------I
AbI---------------------------I
EbI---14/---------------------I

RHY.FIG2
EbI------------------------------------------------------------------------I
BbI-------------------------------------------------------------------3----I
GbI-------------2-----------------------------------------------------2----I
DbI-2-----5-----2-------5---5-7-7/5-2-----5-----7---------------------0----I
AbI-2-----5-----0-------5---5-7-7/5-2-----5-----7--------------------------I
EbI-0-0-0-3-0-0---0-0-0-3-0-3-5-5/3-0-0-0-3-0-0-5--0--0--0--0--0--0--------I

RHY.FIG2
EbI------------------------------------------------------------------------I
BbI--------------------------------------------------------------3--3------I
GbI--------------------------------------------------------------2--2------I
DbI-2-----5-----7-------5---5-7-5-2-----5-----7------------------0--0------I
AbI-2-----5-----7-------5---5-7-5-2-----5-----7----------------------------I
EbI-0-0-0-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-3-0-3-5-3-0-0-0-3-0-0-5-0--0--0--0--0--0-----------I

RHY.FILL2:G5,A5,C,G5
EbI------------------------------------------------------------------------I
BbI-------------------------5---5---5--------------------------------------I
GbI-------------------------5---5---5--------------------------------------I
DbI---------5-----5--7--7---5---5---5---5--5--5----------------------------I
AbI---------5-----5--7--7---3---3---3---5--5--5----------------------------I
EbI---0--0--3--0--3--5--5---------------3--3--3----------------------------I

W/RHY.FIG2
OVER IN THE BUSHES AND OFF TO THE RIGHT
COME TWO MEN TALKING IN THE PALE MOONLIGHT
SHERRIFF JOHN BRADY AND DEPUTY HEDGE
HAULIN' TWO LIMP BODIES DOWN TO THE WATER'S EDGE

RHY.FIG3:C9,G,D,E5,G5,A5
EbI---------3----3---2--2--2-----------------------------------------------I
BbI---3-----3----3---3--3--3-----------------------------------------------I
GbI---0-----0----0---2--2--2-----------------------------------------------I
DbI---2-----0----0------------2--------5--------7--------------------------I
AbI---3-----2----2------------2--------5--------7--------------------------I
EbI---------3----3------------0--0--0--3--0--0--5--0--0--0--3--4--5--4--3--I

RHY.FIG3:C9,G,D,A
EbI-------------3--3---3------2--2-----------------------------------------I
BbI---3---3-----3--3---3------3--3------2--2-------------------------------I
GbI---0---0-----0--0---0------2--2------2--2-------------------------------I
DbI---2---2-----0--0---0------0--0------2--2-------------------------------I
AbI---3---3-----2--2---2----------------0--0-------------------------------I
EbI-------------3--3---3--------------------------3------------------------I

W/RHY.FIG3
I KNOW A SECRET DOWN AT UNCLE TOM'S CABIN, OH YEAH
I KNOW A SECRET THAT I JUST CAN'T TELL

FILL2:
EbI-----------------------------15brp12-------17brv/-----------------------I
BbI---------------15brp12---------------15-12------------------------------I
GbI-14brp12---------------14-12--------------------------------------------I
DbI---------14-12----------------------------------------------------------I
AbI------------------------------------------------------------------------I
EbI------------------------------------------------------------------------I

ONE NOTE SLIDE:
EbI-----------I
BbI-----------I
GbI-----------I
DbI-----------I
AbI-----------I
EbI--10/------I

RHY.FILL1:
EbI---3---2--2--------------------I
BbI---3---3--3---2--2--2----------I
GbI---0---2--2---2--2--2----------I
DbI---0---0--0---2--2--2----------I
AbI---2----------0--0--0----------I
EbI---3---------------------------I

FILL3:
EbI-------12---------------------------------------------------------------I
BbI-------12-------12b-----------------------------------------------------I
GbI----------------12b----14*brp12-----------------------------------------I
DbI-14-14----14-14-----14----------14--------------------------------------I
AbI-----------------------------------12/10--(12*)-------------------------I
EbI------------------------------------------------------------------------I

VERSE 2: W/RHY.FIG2
THEY DIDN'T SEE ME AND TOM IN THE TREE
NEITHER ONE BELIEVIN WHAT THE OTHER COULD SEE
TOSSED IN THE BODIES, LET EM' SINK ON DOWN
TO THE BOTTOM OF THE WELL WHERE THEY'D NEVER BE FOUND
CHORUS: W/RHY.FIG3
I KNOW A SECRET DOWN AT UNCLE TOM'S CABIN, OH YEAH
(SUBSTITUTE WITH RHY.FILL1)
I KNOW A SECRET THAT I JUST CAN'T TEL
CHORDS:Cadd9,G,D
I KNOW A SECRET DOWN AT UNCLE TOM'S CABIN
G,Cadd9,G,D
I KNOW A SECRET THAT I JUST CAN'T TELL
Cadd9,G,D
I KNOW A SECRET DOWN AT UNCLE TOM'S CABIN (ONE NOTE SLIDE)
A5,E5
I KNOW WHO PUT THE BODIES IN THE WISHING WELL
(GUITAR SOLO)

SOLO:JOEY ALLEN
I-----5---------------------------------------------------------10-8-------I
I-8bv---8p5---5------------------------------------------5-6-7v------------I
I-----------8---8p7p5---7---5h6----------------------5-7-------------------I
I---------------------7---7-----7-5------5h7p5p0-5-7-----------------------I
I-----------------------------------7-5v-----------------------------------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I

SOLO:JOEY ALLEN
I-5------------------------------------------------------------------------I
I---8-5-------8brv-----------------------------8--(8)--6---(6)-----------I
I-------8p7p5-------------------------5b----7b----(7)--7---(7)---5--5----I
I-------------------------------5-5-7----7v--------------------------------I
I------------------9/-----3-5-7--------------------------------------------I
I---------------------3-5--------------------------------------------------I

SOLO:JOEY ALLEN
I-----------------------------22v------------------------------------------I
I---------------17b-17v-22brb----------------------------------------------I
I------------------------------------------------------------------12-12h14I
I-7-6-5v--------------------------------------------------12-12h14---------I
I--------7-6-5/----------------------------------10h12-14------------------I
I---------------------------------14/10-12-10-12---------------------------I

SOLO:JOEY ALLEN
I----------12-------------------------10-12-14-15-15brp14br----------------I
I-12-12h15----15-------------------12-----------------------15bend-vibrato-I
I----------------16p15p14p12h14h15-----------------------------------------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I

CHORD PROGRESSION FOR SOLO:1ST BAR(POWER CHORDS)
A5,A,C5,A,D5,A,C5,C#5,D5,C#5,C5,A5,A,C5,A,D5,A
NEXT BAR:
C5,C#5,D5,E5,A5,A,C5,A,D5,A,C5,C#5,D5,C#5,C5,A5,A,C5,A,D5,A
NEXT BAR:
D5,C#5,C5,A5,G#5,G5,E5,E,G5,E,A5,E,G5,G#5,A5,G#5,G5,E5,E,G5,E,A5,E
NEXT BAR:
C5,C#5,D5,C#5,C5,A5,A5
CHORUS:
Cadd9,G,D,G
I KNOW A SECRET DOWN AT UNCLE TOMS CABIN
Cadd9,G,D
I KNOW A SECRET THE I JUST CAN'T TELL
Cadd9,G,D
I KNOW A SECRET DOWN IN UNCLE TOMS CABIN,OH YEAH
Cadd9,G,D,Cadd9,G,D
I KNOW A SECRET THAT I JUST CAN'T TELL
Cadd9,G,D
OH,I KNOW A SECRET DOWN IN UNCLE TOM'S CABIN___
A5
KNOW WHO PUT THE BODIES,KNOW WHO PUT THE BODIES
Em7,G,A7sus4,Em7(no 3rd)
IN THE WISHING WELL,________________OH____YEAH,_______HA-CH-CH-CH-CHA

FINAL LICKS:LICK 1
I-15b-15v-15p12----12-------------12---------------------------------------I
I---------------15----15p12----12----12-15p12------------------------------I
I---------------------------14----------------15-14-12*semi harm-----------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I

LICK2:________________________________________________________Em7(no 3rd)
I-20br-19-17---------------------------------------------------------------I
I------------20-19-17----17-19----------------------------------------5----I
I---------------------19-------19v-19/--------------------------------4----I
I---------------------------------------------------------------------0----I
I---------------------------------------------------------------------2----I
I---------------------------------------------------------------------0----I
____________________________________________________________HA-CH-CH-CH-CHA

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Tab Discussion, Comments, and Critiques
 
 
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DemolitionLover
Wanna Be
#1 by DemolitionLover ^^v^^ at Apr 18, 1982 at 9:51 PM EST
GREAT SONG!!!!! Cool and kinda sad
 
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Damien
Wanna Be
#2 by Damien Pritchard at Jun 3, 1993 at 1:38 AM EST
i can't believe this song hasn't been commented yet. this is pry my favorite Warrant song. it's kinda sad.
 
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Daniel
Average
#3 by Daniel Rainbolt at Jun 26, 2001 at 6:15 PM EST
This is a great song! Different!
 
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Braxton
Lead Player
#4 by Braxton Overby at Jun 6, 2005 at 2:24 AM EST
I agree with amazongxOxO and the rest of that screen name doohickey thing. Anyhew, funny thing is after taking a liking to this song, I picked up Uncle Toms cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe.....wanna talk about a major headache, and after reading the 1st 5 chapters, I litterally thrw the book down and cried," Where the hell is the well? What well?!" I thought the song was based from the book. TT I don't recomend the book, ^____^ but the song is my favorite warrant song!!! Wooot! Oh! The song meaning, I'm thinking it's about a cuople of the gys in the bushes, watching the sherrif and deputy haul a body over the well, scurrying away and promising not to tell they saw anything. Maybe it's about the Ku Klux and Jim Crow, buts thats just me. =^.~=