Long Gone Lonesome Blues Tab

[Intro]
 
         E          A         E          B           E
e|---------4----------5---------4----------2---------0---/12-/12-/12------|
B|---------------------------------------------------0---/12-/12-/12------|
G|-1-2-3-4----4---5-6---6---5-4----4---3-2---2---0h1----------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
[Verse Form]
 
  E
e|-------------------------------------------/12----------/12--/12----------|
B|-------------------------------------------/12----------/12--/12----------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
...down to the river to watch the fish swim by
 
  A                                          E
e|------/15-------------------------------------------------/12--/12---------|
B|------/14-------------------------------------------------/12--/12---------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
...got to the river / so lonesome I wanted to die, oh lord
 
  B7                                             E
e|-------/14------------------------------------------------/12----/12-------|
B|-------/12------------------------------------------------/12----/12-------|
G|-------/14-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
...jumped in the river but the doggone river was dry
 
[Chorus]
 
  E                  A                      E               B7         E
e|------------------/15---------------------12--------------/14-----------------/12--/12--/12------|
B|------------------/14---------------------12--------------/12-----------------/12--/12--/12------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------/14-----------------/12--/12--/12------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
... law-oo-aw-oo-ong gaw-oo-aw-oo-ong and I-I-I I'm lo-oo-owwwwwn-some bloo-ues
 
 
[C Part]
 
  E
e|----------/12-------/12-------------------/12-----/12----------------------|
B|----------/12-------/12-------------------/12-----/12----------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
...had me a woman who couldn't be true / she made me for my money and she made me blue
 
  A                                         E                            B7        E
e|-/15---------------/15------------------------------------------------/14--/14---/12--|
B|-/14---------------/14------------------------------------------------/12--/12---/12--|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------/14--/14---/12--|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
...man needs a woman he can lean on / but my lee-ee-ean-in' post is done left and gone
 
[Back to Chorus, then repeat entire form]
 
[Optional Riff for Verse 2- or anywhere you like it]
 
  B7                        E
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-2-------2-----2--0----------|
E|----------------------2b3-0--|
 
...Lord I'm only comin' up  twice...
 
 
************************************
| h   Hammer-on
| b   Bend
| /   Slide up
************************************
X