All My Love In Vain


ALL MY LOVE IN VAIN As recorded by Robert Johnson Transcribed By Paul Bell Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Gtr. 1' Q=90 6/8 4/4 Gtr I E. S E E E E E. S E E E E E S S E S S E E E S S S S E S S E S S E |--------2-----|--------2-----|-------3---------|-------------------------| |------3---3---|------3---3---|-----------------|-------------------------| |----2-------2-|----2-------2-|---2s4---4s2-0---|-------0h2-0-----0-----0-| |-0------------|-0------------|---------------2-|---0h2-------0h2---0h2---| |--------------|--------------|-----------------|-3-----------------------| |--------------|--------------|-0---------------|-------------------------| 6/8 Q. Q E H +E E E E E E E E |------3--3-|-1----(1)-3-|-------2-----| |------0--0-|-0----(0)---|-----3---3---| |------0--0-|-0----(0)---|---2-------2-| |-----------|------------|-0-----------| |-----------|------------|-------------| |-3---------|------------|-------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------2-----||--------------|---------------| |-----3---3---||o-------0-----|-------0-------| |---2-------2-||------0---0---|-----0---0-----| |-0-----------||----0-------0-|---0-------0---| |-------------||o-------------|---------------| |-------------||--3-----------|-3-------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------|-------------|-1-----------| |-------0-----|-------0-----|---0-------0-| |-----0---0---|-----0---0---|-----0---0---| |---0-------0-|---0-------0-|-------0-----| |-------------|-------------|-------------| |-3-----------|-3-----------|-------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E |-1-----------|-1---0-1---0-|-1----------| |---0-------0-|---3-----3---|----3-------| |-----0---0---|-------------|------0-----| |-------0-----|-------------|--------0---| |-------------|-------------|----------2-| |-------------|-------------|------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E |-------------|-------------|---------------|---------------|-------3------| |-------1-----|-------1-----|-------0h1-----|-------0h1-----|-----0---0----| |-----0---0---|-----0-------|-----2-----2---|-----2-----2---|---0-------0--| |---2-------2-|---2---------|---0---------0-|---0---------0-|--------------| |-3-----------|-3-------3-2-|---------------|---------------|--------------| |-------------|-------------|-2-------------|-2-------------|-3------------| E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E |-------0h2-----|---------3---|-------------|---------------|--------------| |-----3-----3---|-----0-1---1-|-0-----------|-------0h1-----|-------3------| |---2---------2-|---0---------|---0-------0-|-----2-----2---|-----2---2----| |-0-------------|-------------|-----0---0---|---0---------0-|---0----------| |---------------|-------------|-------------|---------------|--------------| |---------------|-3-----------|-------3-----|-2-------------|-2---------2--| E E E E E E E S S S S E S S E E E E E E E H +E E E E E E E E |---------0---|-------------------|-------3---3-|-1----(1)-3-|-------0h2---| |-------3---0-|-------------------|---------0---|-0----(0)---|-----3-----3-| |-----0-------|-------0h2-0-----0-|-----0-------|-0----(0)---|---2---------| |---2---------|---0h2-------0h2---|---0---------|------------|-0-----------| |-------------|-3-----------------|-------------|------------|-------------| |-0-----------|-------------------|-3-----------|------------|-------------| E E E E E E |-------2---------|| |-----3---3------o|| |---2-------2-----|| |-0---------------|| |----------------o|| |-----------------|| Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) / - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting / - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls <> - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths