YOUNG GIRL 

As recorded by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap 
(From the 1968 Album YOUNG GIRL) 

Words and Music by Jerry Fuller 

Transcribed by Slowhand 


Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Electric Guitar' 
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Brass' 
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Strings' 


 Chorus 
  Q=118 
  Ab   Abmaj7 Fm 
 4/4         2/4      4/4 
  Gtr III     Gtrs I, II, III 
  H    H      e E Q    W 
|-4---------|-1------|------| 
|-4----4----|-1------|------| 
|-5----5----|-1------|------| 
|-6----5----|-3------|------| 
|-6---------|-3------|------| 
|-4----4----|-1------|------| 


  Abmaj7           Gm               F7 
  Gtr I 
  Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E 
|----------------|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-|-1--1-x-1-1-1-x-| 
|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-| 
|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-|-2--2-x-2-2-2-x-| 
|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-| 
|----------------|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|----------------| 
|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-|----------------| 


  Bb               Db     Cb 
  Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E 
|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|----------------|----------------|| 
|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|-6--6-x-4-4-4-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|| 
|-7--7-x-7-7-7-x-|-6--6-x-4-4-4-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|| 
|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-|-6--6-x-4-4-4-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|| 
|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-|-4--4-x-2-2-2-x-|-2--2-x-2-2-2-x-|| 
|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|----------------|----------------|| 


   1st & 2nd Verses 
    Ebmaj7           Abmaj7           Ebmaj7 
    Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E 
||-----------------|----------------|----------------| 
||o-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-| 
||--7--7-x-7-7-7-x-|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-7--7-x-7-7-7-x-| 
||--8--8-x-8-8-8-x-|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-| 
||o-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|----------------|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-| 
||-----------------|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|----------------| 


  Abmaj7 Bb  Abmaj7Ebmaj7           Abmaj7 
  Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E 
|--------6-6-----|----------------|----------------| 
|-4--4-x-6-6-4-x-|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-| 
|-5--5-x-7-7-5-x-|-7--7-x-7-7-7-x-|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-| 
|-5--5-x-8-8-5-x-|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-| 
|--------8-8-----|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|----------------| 
|-4--4-x-6-6-4-x-|----------------|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-| 


  Ebmaj7           Abmaj7 Bb  Abmaj7G7 
  Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E 
|----------------|--------6-6-----|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-| 
|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-|-4--4-x-6-6-4-x-|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-| 
|-7--7-x-7-7-7-x-|-5--5-x-7-7-5-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-| 
|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-|-5--5-x-8-8-5-x-|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-| 
|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|--------8-8-----|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-| 
|----------------|-4--4-x-6-6-4-x-|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-| 


                   Ab               Abm 
  Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E 
|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-| 
|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-| 
|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-| 
|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-| 
|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-| 
|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-| 


  Eb               Bb               B 
  Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E 
|----------------|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|----------------| 
|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-| 
|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-|-7--7-x-7-7-7-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-| 
|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-| 
|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-|-2--2-x-2-2-2-x-| 
|----------------|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|----------------| 


                   Chorus 
  Eb                Abmaj7           Gm 
  Q  E E E E E E    Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E 
|----------------||----------------|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-| 
|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-||-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-| 
|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-||-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-| 
|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-||-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-| 
|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-||----------------|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-| 
|----------------||-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-| 


  Abmaj7           Gm               F7 
  Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E 
|----------------|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-|-1--1-x-1-1-1-x-| 
|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-| 
|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-|-2--2-x-2-2-2-x-| 
|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-| 
|----------------|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|----------------| 
|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-|----------------| 


  Bb               Db     Cb 
  Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E 
|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|----------------|-----------------|| 
|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|-6--6-x-4-4-4-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-o|| 
|-7--7-x-7-7-7-x-|-6--6-x-4-4-4-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x--|| 
|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-|-6--6-x-4-4-4-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x--|| 
|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-|-4--4-x-2-2-2-x-|-2--2-x-2-2-2-x-o|| 
|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|----------------|-----------------|| 


 Interlude 
  Ebmaj7             Abmaj7                 Ebmaj7 
  Q  E E E  E E  E     Q   E E  E  E E  E     Q   E E  E  E E  E 
|------------------|----------------------|----------------------| 
|-8--8-x-8--8-8--x-|---4---4-x--4--4-4--x-|---8---8-x--8--8-8--x-| 
|-7--7-x-7--7-7--x-|---5---5-x--5--5-5--x-|---7---7-x--7--7-7--x-| 
|-8--8-x-8--8-8--x-|---5---5-x--5--5-5--x-|---8---8-x--8--8-8--x-| 
|-6--6-x-6--6-6--x-|----------------------|---6---6-x--6--6-6--x-| 
|------------------|---4---4-x--4--4-4--x-|----------------------| 
| 
| Gtr II 
| Q  E E E  Q    E    +H        E  E E  E    +Q   E E  E  Q    E 
|---------------11-|-(11)------11-10-8----|--------------11---12-| 
|--------8-11------|-------------------11-|-(11)----8-11---------| 
|------8-----------|----------------------|----------------------| 
|------------------|----------------------|----------------------| 
|------------------|----------------------|----------------------| 
|------------------|----------------------|----------------------| 


                          3rd Verse 
  F#m       B              Emaj7            Amaj7 
    Q   E E  E  E  E  E    Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E 
|---2---2-x--7--7--7--x-||----------------|----------------| 
|---2---2-x--7--7--7--x-||-9--9-x-9-9-9-x-|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-| 
|---2---2-x--8--8--8--x-||-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-| 
|---4---4-x--9--9--9--x-||-9--9-x-9-9-9-x-|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-| 
|---4---4-x--9--9--9--x-||-7--7-x-7-7-7-x-|----------------| 
|---2---2-x--7--7--7--x-||----------------|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-| 
| 
|  +H        E  E  E  E    W                W 
|-(12)------12-11-------||----------------|----------------| 
|-----------------14-12-||----------------|----------------| 
|-----------------------||----------------|----------------| 
|-----------------------||----------------|----------------| 
|-----------------------||----------------|----------------| 
|-----------------------||----------------|----------------| 


  Emaj7            Amaj7  B   Amaj7 Emaj7 
  Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E 
|----------------|--------7-7-----|----------------| 
|-9--9-x-9-9-9-x-|-5--5-x-7-7-5-x-|-9--9-x-9-9-9-x-| 
|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-|-6--6-x-8-8-6-x-|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-| 
|-9--9-x-9-9-9-x-|-6--6-x-9-9-6-x-|-9--9-x-9-9-9-x-| 
|-7--7-x-7-7-7-x-|--------9-9-----|-7--7-x-7-7-7-x-| 
|----------------|-5--5-x-7-7-5-x-|----------------| 


  Amaj7            Emaj7            Amaj7  B   Amaj7 
  Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E 
|----------------|----------------|--------7-7-----| 
|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-9--9-x-9-9-9-x-|-5--5-x-7-7-5-x-| 
|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-|-6--6-x-8-8-6-x-| 
|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|-9--9-x-9-9-9-x-|-6--6-x-9-9-6-x-| 
|----------------|-7--7-x-7-7-7-x-|--------9-9-----| 
|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|----------------|-5--5-x-7-7-5-x-| 


  G#7                               A 
  Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E 
|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-| 
|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-| 
|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-| 
|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-7--7-x-7-7-7-x-| 
|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|-7--7-x-7-7-7-x-| 
|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-| 


  Am               E                B 
  Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E 
|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|----------------|----------------| 
|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-9--9-x-9-9-9-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-| 
|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-9--9-x-9-9-9-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-| 
|-7--7-x-7-7-7-x-|-9--9-x-9-9-9-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-| 
|-7--7-x-7-7-7-x-|-7--7-x-7-7-7-x-|-2--2-x-2-2-2-x-| 
|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|----------------|----------------| 


                                     Out-Chorus 
  C                E                  Amaj7 
  Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E     Q  E E E E E E 
|----------------|----------------||-----------------| 
|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-9--9-x-9-9-9-x-||o-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-| 
|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-9--9-x-9-9-9-x-||--6--6-x-6-6-6-x-| 
|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-9--9-x-9-9-9-x-||--6--6-x-6-6-6-x-| 
|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x-|-7--7-x-7-7-7-x-||o----------------| 
|----------------|----------------||--5--5-x-5-5-5-x-| 


  G#m              Amaj7            G#m 
  Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E 
|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|----------------|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-| 
|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-| 
|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-| 
|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-| 
|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-|----------------|-6--6-x-6-6-6-x-| 
|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-| 


  F#7              B                D      C 
  Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E 
|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------|| 
|-7--7-x-7-7-7-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-7--7-x-5-5-5-x-|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x--o|| 
|-9--9-x-9-9-9-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-7--7-x-5-5-5-x-|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x---|| 
|-8--8-x-8-8-8-x-|-4--4-x-4-4-4-x-|-7--7-x-5-5-5-x-|-5--5-x-5-5-5-x---|| 
|-9--9-x-9-9-9-x-|-2--2-x-2-2-2-x-|-5--5-x-3-3-3-x-|-3--3-x-3-3-3-x--o|| 
|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------|| 


Duration Legend 
--------------- 
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura 
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted 
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) 
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line 
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the 
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi- 
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low 
melody durations appear below the staff 

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