Robert Johnson

Robert Johnson - Cross Road Blues guitar tab

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From: "Jay" 
Subject: j/johnson_robert/cross_road_blues.tab
Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2002 11:33:56 -0500

Here is what I have tabbed out from playing the original recording of
Robert Johnson's "Cross Road Blues". Enjoy.



			Cross Road Blues    Tabbed by: Jay Jacks
							    2002



  slide    1/2 bend     slide				   slide
|-------14------------------------------------------------------------|
|--/16--16---(15)-----------------------------------------------------|
|------------------16---/13----4-------444--4-4--4-4--4---------------|
|------------------------------4-------777--6-6--5-5--4---------------|
|----------------------------------2---------------------0--/4--------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------2----|


       	      p.m.             heavily muted~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------16-----------------4----------4----------4--------------|
|-------------16-----------------4----------4----------4--------------|
|-------------16-----------------4----------4----------4--------------|
|-------------14-----------------2----------2----------2--------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
	I    went       to    the          cross              road


  slide			  falloff   p.m.
|--/14--14--14--14--14--14--\---------------/14---14---14---14--14----|
|--/16--16--16--16--16--16--\--------2------/16---14---16---16--16----|
|--/16--16--16--16--16--16--\--------2------/16---16---16---16--16----|
|------------------------------------2--------------------------------|
|------------------------------------4--------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
					       Fell down  on  my knees


						   1/2 bend
|--/14--14--14--14--14--14--14----------------------------------------|
|--/16--16--16--16--16--16--16-----4----4--4--2---2---------4---------|
|--/16--16--16--16--16--16--16-----4----4--4--2---4---(2)---4---------|
|----------------------------------2----2--2--2---2---------2---------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|


				       1/2 bend		    slide
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---4--4----2----2--2--4--------9---9----(9)------------7-------------|
|---2--2----2----4--2--2------------7-----------7---9---9-------------|
|---2--2----2----2--2--2------------------------7---7--------/2-------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------2--|
                            I      went    to    the     cross    road



I know its incomplete, but im only 16, give me a break. I did it by ear.
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Released in: 1937

Language: English

Appearing on: The Complete Recordings (1990) , King of the Delta Blues (1997)

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1 Comments found

pooch28

Tuesday 29th of March 2005 19:10

Yay! It's great to see another younger Johnson fan! I'm 14 B-)