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4 WHEN YOU GOT A GOOD FRIENDIl LITTLE QUEEN OF SPADES22 THEY'RE RED HOT

34 ME AND THE DEVIL BLUES38 TRAVELING RIVERSIDE BLUES44 LAST FAIR DEAL GONE DOWN

52 STOP BREAKIN' DOWN BLUES59 MILKCOW' S CALF BLUES65 KIND HEARTED WOMAN BLUES

73 COME ON LN MY KITCHEN77 IF l HAD POSESSION OVER JUDGMENT DAY81 LOVE LNVAIN BLUES

87 32-20 BLUES95 HELL HOUND ON MY TRAIL

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red hot.L, yes, she got 'em for sale._ Yes, she gOI 'em for sale.c.,.,

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23

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C D7 G7 cA7~

tJ -2. Hot ta - ma - les and they're red hot.L.; yes, she got 'em for sale.

Gtr.!fi

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fi ~~

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24

C A- D-, .,1i • • • ~ Ï F

mean,_ yes,

et C Œ

C (- A7

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she got 'ern for sale. _

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3. Hot ta - ma - les and they're red hot,_ yes, she got 'ern for sale. _

12 12

12

11.• • • • • •A7.. D7 G7

tJ

Hot ta - ma - les and they're red hot,_ yeah, you got 'em for sale. __

C C7 F Fmfl .1\.tJ - "--.J - -

l got a let - ter from a girl in the room. You got some-thing good, gon - na bring it home oon.

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on

25

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Gtr. 1 tacet

c A7 D7 G7Il -f}

Hot ta - ma - les and they're red hot, _ yes, she got 'em for sale.L.

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Gtr.2

t.J ~

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v

c A7 D7 G7

t.J ~

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i26

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A7.. G7D7 c~. ... . 1<1

4. Hot ta - ma - les and they' re red hot,_ yes, sbe got 'em for sale._

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l'l

ft

u

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• • • • •

ta - ma - les and they're red bot,_ yeah, you got 'em for sale. __

1

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tJ - - - ...- - ~bit - ly goat backed in a bum-ble bee nest. Ev - er since then he can't take an - y rest.

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tJ ... ... ~ ... ... ... ... ... ... ... . ... ... ... -e-

~~n n n n n n n n n n n ft n n ft n ft

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27

c D7 G7

Hot ta - ma - les and they're red hot, __ yes, she got 'em for sale.L,

Otr. 1 tacet

A7il . e ~ ~

C A7 D7 G7 C G7

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mean,_ yeah, she got 'ern : for sale. __ Jer - ry!

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tJ

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28

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C A7 D7 G7 C

5. Hot ta - ma - les and they're red hot,_ yeah, she got 'em for sale. __

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A7 D7 G7

Hot ta - ma - les and they're red hot,_ yes, she got 'em for sale. __

/12

c C7

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F Fm

Me and my babe bought a V - eight Ford. _ We dropped that thing on the run - nin', board, _

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1 19 X 9 X 0 0 X 0 0 X

Otr. 1 tacet

C A7

@&~~ ~'~S~~~ ~~~~~D7 G7

Hot ta - ma - les and they're red hot,_ yes, she got 'em for sale. _

29

c A7 D7 G7 c G7fi / -----f)

mean,_ yes, she got 'em for sale. Doyle! _

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30

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let ring - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -l

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Je.T:>

let ring---

o1 •

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let ring - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - --l

~(1_2)_12 __ ~r ~::_::_:::_c FmC7 F

fl

tJ

mon-key and the ba - boon play - in' in the grass, mon- key stuck his fin - ger in the good gulf gas.

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31

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C

~

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. ;§ Iggg ~Hot ta - ma - les and they're red hot, _ yes, she got 'em for sale.L,

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~S $ 1/ lif P

~mean,_ yeah, she got 'ern for sale. __

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C A7 D7 G7 C, / E D ~. e $~ ~

7. Hot ta - ma - les and they're red hot,_ yeah, she got 'ern for sale.

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fl

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u~ _...v._ ~~~~~~~ ""~~ .•~"'~ .•

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A7 D7 G7fl

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.

32

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Hot ta - ma - les and they're red hot,_ yes, she got 'em for sale._ mean.L,

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1

7

D7 G7 c A7 D7 G7

yes, she got 'em for sale. __ Yes, she got 'em for sale. _

~12

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1 114

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s

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mean,_ yes, she got 'em for sale. __

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33

A7 A07 Dm6 A A7/G D/F# Dm/F E7

Me and the Devil BluesWords and Music by Robert Johnson

Intro ,3,Moderately J = 91 en = J })

VerseA7 .--3---, ,3---, AD?

,----- 3-------, ,3 ---, A7 A07

Gtr. 1 (acous.) ~ ~ r rfl" fi ~e: e~Je: ~ ~~~ ~~ ~ ~ ~~ r- I 1,.-.<-A

t.J3 :4j :4j -t-J ,-U '1 3 = -

'TUf ~ .-

w/ fingers3 lI! lI!

let ring - - - - - - - - -1 let ring - - - - - - - - - -1 let ring - --- - - -- --1 lei ring -

~ ~~ ~ ~ u ~ ~ -oT u u

u " " "u -v ft u :; . "

u " .~~ ue- ~ ft ft

ft U ~-w ~ft n

r

•t.J

~'

1. Ear - ly this morn - in' you knocked up - on _ my dooe

My. Fig. 1 3

linfl Il 3 - Il 1 1 3

t.J ~ ~ ~ ~ :4j ~ ~ ~ :4j :4j ~ ~ '*let ring - - - - -1

n

" " . " " 1u l! ;" ;" ;" l! u ;"

" ;<u ~ n x 0 B B B

3

D7/F#JI -.----------- r--

A7 A07 A7

. r.•t.J ~- .• ~

Ear -Iy this mom - in', 00, you knocked up - on _ my door.L,

- ~fl " Il 1 1 ri 3 - 1 J 1 J ,---t.J :4j :4j :4j ~ i - .• -

~- - -

~ ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~.~-------------------------------------------------------------1

n n n

~ u ;" ~ u A A .; ,":; ~ -x ;: x n~

n

*T = Tburnb on 6th string

34

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International Copyright Secured AU Riohts Reserved

Aï Aï

And I said, "Hel -10, _ Sa - tan._

~~Afg+l : ! 0

2

T---

10

1\

0 0 0

1! 14

1~ 30

2 :0 0 0 0~

D7/F#r-- 3 ----, r-- 3 ---,

~1;=~::;:~711~~i~~~~~~~~~~~

A A7/G DmfF E7

I be-lieve it's time L to go."_

T------------------------------~2 2

W : : : @'1 : 0 , 11i , 3

2 ;5~0 2 5 4 3

2 2 0

VerseGtr. 1: wl Rhy. Fig. 1

A7 AcY] A7 AcY]

t~lI#7 ~~# ~ ê#~~~2. Me and the dey - il were walk - in' side _ by side. __

A7 AcY] A7A7 AcY]

D7/F#

~~·------~f~#~~~#~~Me and the dey - il, 00, __ we're walk-in' side_ by side. _

A7 AcY] A7 E7,--- 3 ---, .-- 3 --., 3

7 gr r g~~~~~ §~"-----"

un - til get sat - is fied.LI'm gon - na beat my wom - an

35

A7/G D/F~

VerseGtr. l : wl Rl\y. Fig. 1 (lst 4 meas.)

A7A

~~# ~ ~# J t - 1- 7 7 - :

'-../'

Dm/F E7

3. She said you don't see why

AD?

~

AD? AD7A7~,~ ~'--. -J==j 1- r ~~rr

A7 A7

that 1 will dog _ a - round. _ Spoken: My baby, you know you ain 't doin' me right. She said you don't see

D7/F~ A E7r--3--. 3----------

•.@)

why, 00, that 1 will dog L a - round.L

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n n n n

ftu

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-,. - J'.

@) '----Well, it must be thal old e - vil spir - il __ 50 deep down in the grouœ, _

- End Rhy. Fig. 2

J J - Jfl Il Il -, 1 J 1 1 1

@) ~ :4j ~ ~.J i i i ~- - - -~ ~ ~ ~

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n x ;; 1 1- ~ ~ :: u :: .L ;;- U

ft

U U Un n n n n n n

-\1 Interlude

A7D/F~ Dm/FA A7/G E7

@) ~--./3- -

r--ï 3 -T ~d h~ ddn ~ d 1Il Il Il ,.. .. ,... ,..1 1 ~

@) ~' LJ - l -...;....- :;r = - :4j ~ ~+r ...L-J----' 1II

..,. >- >- c-.

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n

n n

36

A-

>- >-

T

!! 9 92

Gcr. 1: wl Rhy. Fig. 1 (last 8 meas.)

D fF# ACY] A7 ACY] A7 E7A7

VerseGtr. 1: wl Rhy. Fig. 1 (ISl4 meas.)A7 ACY]~3---" 3 '--3--,

~. ~~~~~~~t===. ~~-6~A A7/G DjF# DmjF E7

4. You may bur - y my bod - y down by the high - way side.

Gtr. 1: w/Rhy. Fig. 2

A7 D7jF#,--3-0

~6::~)!~~~~I~- ~~;.-~'~ rfFr~~~~A7 ACY] ACY]A7

Spoken: 1 don 't care where you bury my body when I'm dead and gone. You may bur - y rny bod - y, 00,_

down by the high - way side. _ Oh, rny old e-

E7 A7jG DmjF EA

vil spir - it

T

37

Open A tuning, up 1/2 step:(low to high) F-&-F-BO-D-F

IntroModerately j = 90

A A(E A7/G DjF~ A(E A

Traveling Riverside BluesWords and Music by Robert Johnson

~ If -.,tJ

1. If your man ,

Gtr. 1 (slight dist.) ~~ ~ ~~fi ~ loi /!: !: ~'it./~ ~

h~ - - - - ~.-----&- f- - 1'--

tJ 3 •• . /* -:jJ.''"!f 3 T

wl fingers & slide

let ring - - - - - 4

~ r---. ~ ~ ~~~".n .n .~ ~

'L .~ ~ ., Uft ft~.. .. L , U

ft- -.,.-

~~.,.,...•"".,.,.." .•~"Gtr. 2 (slight dist.) -fi ~ loi - ~ ~ J~~. ~.,

tJ /* ~ ~ /'Q*0'"!f w/slide

\YIfingers "'""' ...•-"

ft ft ftU ...:

'!

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VerseGtr. 1 tacet

DS cs A7fi ~ loi

'"tJ ------

get per s'nal, want you 10 have your fun, __

x n ft

x ft ~

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1

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--v :!ft~ -::

ft, .... .. u v

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IntematioœJ ~ Seo..::

DSfl Il t1 -tJ

if your man ___ gets per - s'nal

~~-v.,~t'l Il Il 1

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,n, xIl: r n n

;, x x :<~ u ~ u u'C ~ C C 'c

u u

cs A7t'l Il I!

tJ .Jwant you ta have your fun,_

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~...,,""""~~...•...•...• -n n - ;..

n x'n n n

u un

u u U -----

- -ES D5

weil, come on back ta Fri - ar's Point, ma - ma, bar - rel - house ail night long. __

1 1-

u u

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f.)

-- 2. I got WOlD-ens

End Rhy. Fig. 1

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39

VerseGtr. 2: wl Rhy. Fig. 1 (lst 12 rneas.)

D5 C5 A7ijjl#l1· Ilfd $ ~ ~)"1 $

~ln Vicks - burg clean on in - ta Ten nes - see. __

D5

~~. ~~

,*

got in Vicks - burgwom - ens

&_111 _ CS~ jJJJ gJt==- A7~"1 $

""~' - 1 -

Œclean on in - ta Ten

E5 D5

~= "1 @' Ilr 9Ë~. ~

rid - er, now,_ hops al! a verBut Fri ar's Pointmy

A7

~

t.J

---

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!! xxnU"

GuitarSoloD A7

~~~~~ ~~ ..•".•=:-; /-s=>. h_ -zr=>:

tJ - - /~ ..•.. ...~

let ring - - - - - -l~"",v.~••~v.~"""" ••~ .r=>: ••v.v.v.~ -.~ :< >! ,>! ,. o!! :! :! x x ~ - 7: - ~ -u " '" oU " " u U "" .~ u !!

'---- -- n !!u --.:0

me._

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% Verse

Ist & 2nd times, Otr, 2: w/ Rhy, Fig. 1 (2 time )3rd lime, Ott, 2: w/ Rhy, Fig. 1 (lst 14 rneas.)

D5

,·tl#t~cs A7

state no(4.) down in(5.) my

11u---4~...,\ ~7 §~ __ Jl§--'I-'--.~~~t ~~~

with gold. _my side. _my leg. _

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frontrid

juice

teeth is crowneder by __

run down

ber

41

D5

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I ain't gon' state noLord, __ l'm go - in' down

You can squeeze my

col - or,to Rose

lem - on

butdale,'til

4. WeIJ, l'm go - in'

CS A7

4ÜII#~ Net ~

front teeth is crowned with gold.rid er by __ my side.

juice run down __ my leg.

~ J - 1 - Ii

Spoken: That's what l'm talkin' about!

ES D5

&ÜlI#i '! ) ~r ~ $

She got a mort gage on my bod - y, lord, lien ___ on my soul. __Weil, we cau stiIJ ___ bar rel hou se, ba by, on the riv er side. __Weil, l'Il be go - in' back to Fri - ar's L, Point, ma- ma. l'm rock iu' to my head. __

A7

&Ü##l J - 1 - Ii '! } ~

Il.ToCoda1j)-

12.Guitar Solo

Gtr. 2: w/ Rhy. Fig. !

Gtr.!D5

~)cs A7...'""'... - , ... .•. 1•• " --- .•. .•. M .••---- •

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42

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5. You can squeeze.;

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43

Last Fair Deal Gone DownWords and Music by Robert Johnson

Gtr. 1: Open A tuning:(low to high) E-A-E-A-C#-EGtr. 2: Open E tuning:(low to high) E-B-E-G#-B-E

Intro .3,Slowly J = 82 (n = J »)

A DjF# DrnjFA7jG E7

J. It's the

3.,':..:.::.:7 /

"'!fwl fingers & slide

~w/oslide

let ring - - - - - - -l

VerseFaster J = 225 ( n = n )

A

•.tJ <:»

las! fair deal_ go - in' down.

1\ ~ IlRhy. Fig.l -

tJ >- ~ >- ~ ~ ... '----"' ~ ~ ~ '----"' ~

~ ;; x n ~ nu

n x nu

n n x~ u :; :; ~u

Er=-;

LaS! fair down. It's the_deaJ _ go - in'

•• ...

1 .! i il! " • 1::1 1 h •

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. - - .-'j.~. --- - ~ »: <,::

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go - ing to be rain in' out doors. _

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ssession Over JudgmenWords and Music by Robert Johnson

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had pos - ses sion 0 ver judg - ment day, __went to the moun tain far as my eye could see. __rolled and l tum bled, cried the whole night loog. __

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-- it left the sta - tion with two lights on be - hind, ___

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ta tell, il' s hard tasorne, 1 fel!light was

tell __sa lone - sornerny blues

when all your love's in vain. __ land 1 cou Id not help but cry. ___and the red Light was rny mind. __

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