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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: A Dream, a Dream, a Dream
Album: Rosemary Lane
Tuning: EADGBE
Capo: 1st Fret
This is one of Berts best love songs I think. It's a beautiful melody. The guitar part is
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Song: Anji
Tabbed by Adam Tick
Standard Tuning
Capo 3rd Fret
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: Anti Apartheid
Album: It Don't Bother Me
Tuning: EADGBE
Capo: 3rd fret
Bert showcases his trademark picking style on this great song. He shows much
subtle variation f
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: As the Day Grows Longer Now
Album: It Don't Bother Me
Tuning: EADGBE
Capo: 3rd fret
Pretty straightforward alternating bass piece this one; I've tabbed the intro and
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: Been On The Road (So Long)
Album: It Don't Bother Me
Tuning: DADGAD
Capo: 3rd fret
This is probably going to be a whole lot easier to for you to play than it was to t
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: Bird Song
Album: Rosemary Lane
Tuning: DADGAD (detuned a semitone on recording)
This is one of Berts best songs, an absolute gem; Bert at his finest. Play
it gently.
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: Birthday Blues
Album: Birthday Blues
Tuning: EADGBE
Another fine example of Berts talent for writing really catchy instrumentals;
this one is short and sweet but full
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: Blackbird in the Morning
Album: From the Outside
Tuning: EADGBE
This tune is played with a dotted 8th feel. As usual, Bert displays a little variation
here and there
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: Blackwaterside
Album: Jack Orion
Tuning: DADGBE (dropped D)
Capo: 5th Fret
Amazing tune but a real pain to transcribe! There are bars of 2,3,4,5 and 6; the
asterisks
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Bert Jansch
Carnival
(This song was originally done by Jackson C Frank)
Standard Tuning
Capo 4th fret
Main Riff
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: Change The Song
Album: From the Outside
Tuning: EADGBE
Capo: 3rd Fret
This is another really easy one to play and great for beginner Bert fans.
Here I've tabbed the
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: Harvest Your Thoughts of Love
Album: It Don't Bother Me
Tuning: EADGBE (standard)
Capo: 3rd Fret
This is a simple tune to play and really nice. Great for beginner Ber
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: High Emotion
Album: From the Outside
Tuning: EADGBE
This is really simple to play and a really nice tune. It's in 4/4 but watch out for a bar
of 2/4. The asterisks re
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: If You're Thinkin Bout Me
Album: From the Outside
Tuning: DADGBE (dropped D)
This is another fantastic song, backed up with an amazing guitar part. The vocals and
gui
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: It Don't Bother Me
Album: It Don't Bother Me
Tuning: EADGBE
Capo: 3rd Fret
This is another one of Berts easier tunes to pick, the only thing you
have to watch is the
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: Jack Orion
Album: Jack Orion
Tuning: DADGAD
Capo: 3rd fret
An absolute classic tune and a great story. It was pretty hard to tab this
because the guitar is quite hard
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: Love Is Teasing
Album: Nicola
Tuning: DADGAD
Capo: 2nd fret
This is probably one of Berts finest guitar arrangements and has eluded me for some time.
He really sounds
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: Morning Brings Peace of Mind
Album: Live At The 12 Bar (and When The Circus Comes To Town)
Tuning: DADGBE
Capo: 2nd fret
This really nice song was originally release
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: Nobodys Bar
Album: Rosemary Lane
Tuning: DADGAD
Capo: 5th fret
Another classic Bert tune! It's quite simple to play and the alternate bars of 4/4 then
5/4 come quite
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Bert Jansch
Nottamun Town
Drop D Tuning
DADGBE
To play this you need to do a steady base alternating between the two
open D strings with your thumb and pick the melody out with your fingers.
At leas
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: Oh How Your Love Is Strong
Album: Bert Jansch
Tuning: DADGBE
Capo: 4th Fret
From Berts 1st album, this is a pretty straightforward alternating bass
picking pattern bu
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: Pretty Polly
Album: Jack Orion
Tuning: DADGAD
Capo: 1st fret
Berts take on the classic murder ballad is full of energy and utilizes the classic
alternating bass patte
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: Ramblings Gonna be the Death of Me
Album: Bert Jansch
Tuning: DADGBE (drop D)
Capo: 4th Fret
This is from Berts self-titled first album of 1965. It features his class
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: Read All About It
Album: From the Outside
Tuning: EADGBE
Capo: 1st fret
This is a nice little number and reasonably easy to play; there are various fingering
possibil
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: River Running
Album: From the Outside
Tuning: EADGBE
OK this must qualify officialy as Berts easiest song to play; all
you need are these 4 bars to repeat through the
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: Rosemary Lane
Album: Rosemary Lane
Tuning: EADGBE
This is a really easy tune to play and sing and it's a beautiful one. As usual, Bert shows
a little variation betwe
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Running From Home - Bert Jansch
For this tab I have included timings along the top- so if a note apears
under the 2, for example, then that note is played on the second beat of
that bar. Along the b
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: She Moved Through The Fair
Album: Toy Balloon
Tuning: EADGBE
Capo: 2nd fret
Berts take on She Moved Through The Fair - really haunting. Really great sounding guitar.
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: Silly Woman
Album: Rosemary Lane
Tuning: DADGAD (detuned a semitone on recording)
This tune is really simple to play but notice the bar of 6/4 before the
verse kicks
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Artist: Bert Jansch
Track title: Silver Raindrops
Album: From the Outside
Tuning: EADGBE
I think this is one of Berts easiest tunes to play technically, and is very
nice on the ears. Here I've tabbed