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The Carter Family's 1928 recording of an older parlor song became a cornerstone of country guitar repertoire.
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- Joe <jjbigorra@gmail.com>
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Guitar tab guitar
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Numbers are frets and 0 is an open string. Standard tuning (E A D G B E). Each group of six lines is one system; read left to right, one column at a time. This is a multi-section arrangement of the public-domain melody.
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[Verse phrase] e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------0----------| B|-----------1---------------------------------1------------------------1-3-1-------| G|-----0-0h2-----------------------------0-0h2-------------------------0-----0-0h2--| D|-2-3---------2-3-2-0-2-0-----0h2---2-3---------2-3-2-0-2-0-----0h2----------------| A|-------------------------2-3-----3-------------------------2-3-----3--------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| [Verse repeated] e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------0----------| B|-----------1---------------------------------1------------------------1-3-1-------| G|-----0-0h2-----------------------------0-0h2-------------------------0-----0-0h2--| D|-2-3---------2-3-2-0-2-0-----0h2---2-3---------2-3-2-0-2-0-----0h2----------------| A|-------------------------2-3-----3-------------------------2-3-----3--------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| [Turnaround] e|---------------------------------0------------------------------------------------| B|-----------1---------------------1-3-1-------1-------------------------------0---| G|-----0-0h2-----------------0-0h2-------0-0h2---0-0h2-------------------0-0h2---0-| D|-2-3---------2-3-2-0-2-0-------------------------------------0h2---2-3------------| A|-------------------------2-3-----3-----------------------2-3-----3----------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| [Final phrase] e|---------------------------------0------------------------------------------------| B|-----------1---------------------1-3-1---------------------------------------0---| G|-----0-0h2-----------------0-0h2-------0-0h2-------------------0-0h2---0-0h2---0-| D|-2-3---------2-3-2-0-2-0---------------------------------0h2---2-3--------------| A|-------------------------2-3-----3-----------------2-3-----3------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|