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Smokestack Lightning
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Each additional print is $4.99
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Notations:
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Guitar Recorded Versions (with TAB) Guitar TAB Transcription |
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Voice Guitar 1 Guitar 2 Guitar 3 Guitar 4 or Harmonica |
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Range:
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Voice:
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Pro Credit Eligible:
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Yes |
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Interactive:
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Yes |
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Pages:
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4 |
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Product #:
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MN0101854 |
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Lyrics:
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Contains complete lyrics |
- Contains complete lyrics
Song: |
Smokestack Lightning |
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Voice Guitar 1 Guitar 2 Guitar 3 Guitar 4 or Harmonica | |
Vocal Range: |
B3-G5 |
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Scoring: |
Guitar TAB Guitar/Vocal |
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Original Published Key: |
E Major |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
144 |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0101854 |
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Price:
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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Pages: |
4 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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Oh, well, smokestack lightnin' shinin' just like gold. |
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Arrangement Details
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Howlin' Wolf |
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Pages: |
4 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice Guitar 1 Guitar 2 Guitar 3 Guitar 4 or Harmonica | |
Vocal Range: |
B3-G5 |
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Scorings: |
Guitar TAB Guitar/Vocal |
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Original Published Key: |
E Major |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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MN0101854 |
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Tempo: |
Moderately |
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Metronome: |
q = 144 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Notations: |
Guitar Recorded Versions (with TAB) Guitar TAB Transcription |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, Smokestack Lightning
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Date: |
1956 |
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Publisher: |
BMG Rights Management |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0101854 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Oh, well, smokestack lightnin' shinin' just like gold. |
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MN0101854 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The guitar recorded versions edition of “Smokestack Lightning” is in E major. It is currently available in that key only.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
Your purchase comes with 1 authorized print and an interactive copy you can access for life through the free Musicnotes apps. If you need a PDF, you can add one to your order at checkout.
Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the guitar recorded versions score for “Smokestack Lightning” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this guitar recorded versions arrangement include?
The guitar recorded versions arrangement of “Smokestack Lightning” is written for voice, guitar 1, guitar 2, guitar 3 and guitar 4 or harmonica. The score includes both standard notation and tablature, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “Smokestack Lightning” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Smokestack Lightning” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Smokestack Lightning” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.
About This Arrangement
“Smokestack Lightning” by Howlin' Wolf is a guitar recorded versions arrangement, available as digital sheet music you can download and print. It has also been recorded by Hubert Sumlin and Willie Johnson. It was written by Chester Burnett. It runs 4 pages.
The original published key is E major. It's marked moderately, at about 144 BPM. The arrangement is scored for Voice, Guitar 1, Guitar 2, Guitar 3 and Guitar 4 or Harmonica. Contains complete lyrics.
Stylistically, it's Blues. There are 8 arrangements of this song available on Musicnotes, for different instruments and levels.
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