John Lee Hooker

12 Song

Intro 4/4 Gtr I E a Q E a E E E E W E E E E E E E E |--------------------|----------|-----------------| |--------4-4---------|----------|-----------------| |---3S5----5S3-1-----|----------|-----1-4S3-

[Intro] A A7 Am A7 A [Verse] A Am D A When I first started hoboin', hoboin', boy D7 A I took a freight train to be my friend, oh Lord C D C Am D

(Play this in E major) E¦-0-----0---0----0----¦ A¦-----------------------¦ D¦-----------------------¦ X 2 G¦-0h1-----------------¦ B¦-----0-2-0-3-0-2-0-¦ E¦-----------------------¦ ( Play this in A7)

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C x32010 Am x02210 Dm xx0231 G 320003 The C can be changed to Cmaj7 335453 and C6 335555 The Am can be changed to Am7 575555 The Dm can be changed to Dm7 557565 These changes can occur intermittently

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Intro (0:00) E|------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--6--6/8---6--6-6/8-----------6--6/8------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------0--h1---------------------

----5--/5--------------------------------------------------------| ----3--/3--------------------------------------------------------| ------------------5(7)--5p3p0--3-----------0--0--3---------------|

PLAY SLOW -------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------0---

Intro (0:00) E|------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--6--6/8---6--6-6/8-----------6--6/8------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------

INTRO e|----------------------| B|o--------------------o| G|----------------------| Repeat 3x D|o--------------------o| A|----------2-2-4-2-4---| E|--0-0-4-4-------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + a e|-----