CASH JOHNNY - "home of the blues" Tablature

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From: tgannon@charlie.usd.edu (spideir)

HOME OF THE BLUES (As performed by Johnny Cash, on Sun Records)
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--4/4 // Key of E // Moderately
--"bum-chicky" country feel, of course (alternate bass)
--"transcr./arr." tcg, '93, '94

INTRO:
[ ad . . . . . lib . . . . . feel . . . .] [BUM-chicky tempo...]
^ v ^ v ^
||-7--5-|-4-2-0-----------|-----------------|----0-0-----0-0-|--0----------||
||------|-------3-2-0-----|-----------------|----0-0-----0-0-|--0----------||
||------|-------------2-1-|-----------------|----0-1-----0-1-|--1----------||
||------|-----------------|-4-2-0-----------|----2-2-----2-2-|--2----------||
||------|-----------------|-------4-2-0-----|---------2------|--2----------||
||------|-----------------|-------------4-2-|-0--------------|--0--0--2--4-||
h h q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q e e q e e q q q q

VERSE 1:
A B7 E E
Just ..
A B7 E E
Down ...
A B7 E E
If ..
A B7 E E
You'll ..

VERSE 2:
A B7 E E
I ..
A B7 E E
Keeps ..
A B7 E E
The ..
A B7 E E
It's ..

BREAK:
A A E E
Oh, ..
B7 B7 E E
Mem'ries ..
A A E E
Dreams ..
F#7 F#7 F#7 B7 B7
I ..

VERSE 3:
A B7 E E
So ..
A B7 E E
And ..
A B7 E E
Come ..
A B7 E E
You're ..

LEAD TACIT--
A B7 E E A A E E B7 B7 E E

VERSE 1 / CODA:
A B7 E E
Just ..
A B7 E E
Down ..
A B7 E E
If ..,
A B7 E E
You'll ..
A B7 E E A A E E E
Yeh, ..=

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| Thomas C. Gannon | tgannon@charlie.usd.edu | U of SoDak (Vermillion) |
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| "--If I decide to practice a / o )=\ slight movement from right |
* to left . . . or from left { /===} to right . . . it's *
| nobody's business but my \ (=o=/ own." (_A_Day_for_Eeyore_) |
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