KIND HEARTED WOMAN BLUES As recorded by Robert Johnson Transcribed by Paul Bell Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Gtr. 1' Q=100(8=s8) A7 Ab7 G7 6/4 4/4 Gtr I |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q |-9-9-9-9-8-8-8-7-7---7-7---|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-5-0-0---0-0-0----| |-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-6---6---6---|-----5-----------------|-------3----------| |-9-9-9---8-----7---------2-|-----------------------|------------------| |---------------------------|-----5-----4-----3-----|-2---0-----0---0--| |-0-------0---0---0---------|-0---------------------|-----2-----2---2--| |---------------------------|-----------------------|-----0-----0---0--| A7 A° A7 A° |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| E 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 E E E |---0---------0-0---|-5-5-------------------|---0---------5-0-----0-| |---5-------------4-|-------------------4-5-|---5---------------4---| |-6---6---6-6---6---|-5---5---5-5---5-5-----|-6---------------------| |-5---5---5-5---5---|-4---4---4-4---4-4-----|-5---5---5-4---4-4---4-| |-0---0---0-0---0---|-0---0---0-0---0-0-----|-0---0---0-0---0-0---0-| |-------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| A7 D7 |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E Q |-0-0----------------|------------------|------------------| |--------------------|-1-1-1-----1-1----|-1-1-1-----1-1----| |-6---6---6-6---6----|-2-2-2-2---2-2----|-2-2-2-2---2-2----| |-5---5---5-5---5-5--|-0---0---0-0---0--|-0---0---0-0---0--| |-0---0---0-0---0-0--|-0---0---0-0---0--|-0---0---0-0---0--| |--------------------|-2---2---2-2---2--|-2---2---2-2---2--| A7 Ab7 A E7 |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q |-9---9-9---8-8---8-8-----|-7-7-7-7---5-5-----|-----0---0-0-0----| |-8---8-8---7-7---7-7-----|-6-6-6-6---2-------|---3---3----------| |-9---------------------7-|---------2---------|------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------|-0---0---0-0---0--| |-0-----0-----0-----0-----|-0-----0---0---0---|-2---2---2-2---2--| |-------------------------|-----------------0-|-0---0---0-0---0--| D7 |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q |-----------------|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-5-0-0---0-0-0----| |---1-1---1-1-----|-----5-----------------|-------3----------| |-------2-----0-2-|-----------------------|------------------| |-0---0---0-------|-----5-----4-----3-----|-2---0-----0---0--| |-0---0---0---0---|-0---------------------|-----2-----2---2--| |-2---2---2-------|-----------------------|-----0-----0---0--| |-3-| |-3-| |-3--| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| T E. +T E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E Q |-8s9--(9)----------------|--------7-5-----5--------|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---| |-7s8--(8)----------------|-8-10-8-6----------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---| |-8s9--(9)----------------|-9------7-5b6.5----------|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---| |--------------7-7---7-7--|--------------------5----|-----------------------| |---0--(0)-0---0-0---0-0--|-0--------------0---0-0--|-----------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------| |-3--| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |--------7h8-7-5-----5----|---------------------|-------------------0-| |-8-10-8------------------|-1-1-1b2.5-----------|---1---1---1-------5-| |-9------7-----5b6.5------|-----------2-2-2-----|---------2---2-2-2-6-| |----------------------7--|---------------------|---------------------| |----------------------0--|-0---0-------0---0---|-0---0---------------| |-------------------------|-2---2-------2---2-1-|-2---2---------------| 5/4 |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------0-0-0-------| |---------------4---4-5-------| |---------------------6-------| |-5---5-5---5-4-----4---5-----| |-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0---2-| |---------------------------0-| 4/4 |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------0---0-------------|----------------------| |---------3-----3-------------|---1-1-1b2.5----------| |---------------1-------------|-------------2-2-0-2--| |-0---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-|----------------------| |-2---2-2---2-2---2---2-2---2-|-0---0-------0---0----| |-0---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-|-2---2-------2-----0--| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q H |---5-5-5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-5-----3----*| |-----5-----------------|-------2----*| |-----------------------|-------2----*| |-----5-----4-----3-----|-2-----2----*| |-0---------------------|----0--0----*| |-----------------------|------------*| 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