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Poor Boy, Long Ways From Home  Mississippi John Hurt

Poor Boy, Long Ways From Home
Mississippi John Hurt (from "Last Sessions")
tab by torbjørn nymo (metonymo @ mail . ru)
Part I: C C F C
[C] [C] [G] [C] [G] [C]  
Part II: C C F C
[C] [C] [G] [G]  
Intro (Part I):
[C] [C] [F] [C]  
[C] [C] [G] [C] [G] [C]  
I?m a [C]poor, poor boy, and a [F]long ways from [C]home
[C]feel like I ain?t got no [G]friend
Instrumental: I?II-I
I?m a [C]poor, poor boy, and a [F]long ways from [C]home
[C]feel like I ain?t got no [G]friend
I?m a [C]poor, old boy, and a [F]long ways from [C]home
[C]feel like I ain?t [G]got no [C]friend
Instrumental: II-I
Oh, [C]please, please, [F]let me stay all [C]night
I?m a [C]poor boy, and a long ways f[G]rom home
Oh, [C]please, please, [F]let me stay all [C]night
I?m a [C]poor boy, and a l[G]ong ways f[C]rom home
Instrumental: II-I
Poor Boy, Long Ways From Home
Mississippi John Hurt
Inrto (Part I):
[C]: . . . : . . .
 
 |---------------------3-/-5-\-3--------------------------------------|
 |-----------------------------------------------------1h3------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |---------2--------------------------------2---------------2---------|
 |-3---------------3----------------3---------------3-----------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|

F C /g
: . . . : . . .
 
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |-1---------------------------1--------------------------------------|
 |---------------------2----------------------------------------------|
 |---------3---------------3----------------2---------------2---------|
 |----------------------------------3---------------------------------|
 |-1---------------1--------------------------------3-----------------|

[C]: . . . : . [G]. .
 
 |-0-----------3-/-5-\-3------------0---------------------------------|
 |-----------------------------1---------------(0)------3-------------|
 |---------0---------------0------------------------------------------|
 |------------------------------------------2---------------0---------|
 |-3--------------------------------3---------------------------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------3-----------------|

[C]: . [G]. . [C]: . . .
 
 |------------------------------------------------------0-------------|
 |-1------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |-------------0-------0-------0----------------------------0---------|
 |---------2--------------------------------2-------------------------|
 |-3-----------------------2--------3---------------3-----------------|
 |-----------------3--------------------------------------------------|

Part II:
[C]: . . . : . . .
 
 |-----3-------3-/-5-/-3------------0-----------0---------------------|
 |-1---------------------------1---------------------(1h)3------------|
 |---------0---------------0------------------------------------------|
 |------------------------------------------2----------------2--------|
 |-3--------------------------------3---------------3-----------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|

F C /g
: . . . : . . .
 
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |[1]--------------------------1---[1]--------------------------------|
 |---------------------2----------------------------------------------|
 |---------3---------------3----------------2---------------2---------|
 |----------------------------------3---------------------------------|
 |-1---------------1--------------------------------3-----------------|

[C]: . . . : . . .
 
 |---------------------0------------3---3(s0)-----------0-------------|
 |-1-----------1---------------1--------------------------------3-----|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |---------2---------------2----------------2---------------2---------|
 |-3---------------3----------------3---------------3-----------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|

[G]: . . . : . . .
 
 |------------------------------------------------------0-------------|
 |(3)------------------------------------------------------[1]--------|
 |-----0---------------0-------0----------------------------0---------|
 |-0-----------------------0----------------0-------------------------|
 |-----------------2--------------------------------------------------|
 |---------3------------------------3---------------3-----------------| 

Variations:
Part I:
[C]: . . . : . . .
 
 |-------------3-/-5-\-3------------------------0---------------------|
 |[1]--------------------------1---------------------(1h)3------------|
 |---------0---------------0------------------------------------------|
 |------------------------------------------2---------------2---------|
 |-3--------------------------------3---------------3-----------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|

F C /g
: . . . : . . .
 
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |-1---------------------------1--------1-----------------------------|
 |---------------------2----------------------------------------------|
 |---------3---------------3----------------2---------------2---------|
 |----------------------------------3---------------------------------|
 |-1---------------1--------------------------------3-----------------|

[C]: . . . : . [G]. .
 
 |----[3]------3-/-5-\-3------------0---------------------------------|
 |-----------------------------1---------------[0]------3-------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |---------2---------------2----------------2---------------0---------|
 |-3--------------------------------3---------------------------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------3-----------------|

[C]: . [G]. . [C]: . . .
 
 |------------------------------------------------------0-------------|
 |-1------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |------------(0)-----(0)------0---------------------------[0]--------|
 |---------2--------------------------------2---------------2---------|
 |-3-----------------------2--------3---------------3-----------------|
 |-----------------3--------------------------------------------------|

Part II:
[C]: . . . : . . .
 
 |-----3---3--/--5--/--3------------0-----------0---------------------|
 |-1---------------------------1---------------------(1h)3------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |-------------------------2----------------2----------------2--------|
 |-3--------------------------------3---------------3-----------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|

F C /g
: . . . : . . .
 
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |[1]--------------------------1---[1]--------------------------------|
 |---------------------2----------------------------------------------|
 |---------3---------------3----------------2---------------2---------|
 |----------------------------------3---------------------------------|
 |-1---------------1--------------------------------3-----------------|

[C]: . . . : . . .
 
 |---------------------0------------3---3(s0)-----------0-------------|
 |-1-----------1---------------1--------------------------------3-----|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |---------2---------------2----------------2---------------2---------|
 |-3---------------3----------------3---------------3-----------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|

[G]: . . . : . . .
 
 |------------------------------------------------------0-------------|
 |(3)------------------------------------------------------[1]--------|
 |-----0---------------0-------0----------------------------0---------|
 |-0-----------------------0----------------0-------------------------|
 |-----------------2--------------------------------------------------|
 |---------3------------------------3---------------3-----------------|

Part I:
[C]: . . . : . . .
 
 |-------------3-/-5-\-3-(s0)-------0-----------0---------------------|
 |------------------------------------------------------3-------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |---------2---------------2----------------2---------------2---------|
 |-3--------------------------------3---------------3-----------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|

F C /g
: . . . : . . .
 
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |-1---------------------------1----1----------------------(1)--------|
 |---------------------2----------------------------------------------|
 |---------3---------------3----------------2---------------2---------|
 |----------------------------------3---------------------------------|
 |-1---------------1--------------------------------3-----------------|

[C]: . . . : . [G]. .
 
 |-------------3-/-5-\-3------------0---------------------------------|
 |-1---------------------------1----------------0-------3-------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |---------2---------------2----------------2---------------0---------|
 |-3--------------------------------3---------------------------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------3-----------------|

[C]: . [G]. . [C]: . . .
 
 |------------------------------------------------------0-------------|
 |-1------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |-------------0-------0-------0--------------------------------0-----|
 |---------2--------------------------------2---------------2---------|
 |-3-----------------------2--------3---------------3-----------------|
 |-----------------3--------------------------------------------------|

Part II:
[C]: . . . : . . .
 
 |---------------------3------------0-----------0---------------------|
 |-1--------------(1)----------1------------------------3---1---------|
 |---------0---------------0------------------------------------------|
 |------------------------------------------2---------------2---------|
 |-3---------------3----------------3---------------3-----------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|

F C /g
: . . . : . . .
 
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |-----------------------------1---(1)--------------------------------|
 |---------------------2----------------------------------------------|
 |---------3---------------3----------------2---------------2---------|
 |----------------------------------3---------------------------------|
 |-1---------------1--------------------------------3-----------------|

[C]: . . . : . . .
 
 |---------------------0------------3---3(s0)-----------0-------------|
 |-1-----------1---------------1--------------------------------3-----|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |---------2---------------2----------------2---------------2---------|
 |-3---------------3----------------3---------------3-----------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|

[G]: . . . : . . .
 
 |------------------------------------------------------0-------------|
 |----------------------------------------------------------1---------|
 |---------------------0-------0--------------------------------------|
 |-------------------------0----------------0-------------------------|
 |-----2-----------2--------------------------------------------------|
 |-3-------3------------------------3---------------3-----------------|

Part I:
[C]: . . . : . . .
 
 |-------------3-/-5-\-3------------------------0---------------------|
 |-1-------------------------------(1)---------------(1h)3------------|
 |-----------------------------0----------------------------0---------|
 |---------2---------------2----------------2-------------------------|
 |-3--------------------------------3---------------3-----------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|

F C /g
: . . . : . . .
 
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |-1---------------------------1--------------------------------------|
 |---------------------2----------------------------------------------|
 |---------3---------------3----------------2---------------2---------|
 |----------------------------------3---------------------------------|
 |-1---------------1--------------------------------3-----------------|

[C]: . . . : . [G]. .
 
 |-----3-------3-/-5-\-3------------0---------------------------------|
 |-1---------------------------1--------------------0(h)3-------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |---------2---------------2----------------2---------------0---------|
 |-3--------------------------------3---------------------------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------3-----------------|

[C]: . [G]. . [C]: . . .
 
 |------------------------------------------------------0-------------|
 |-1------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |------------(0)------0-------0----------------------------0---------|
 |---------2--------------------------------2-------------------------|
 |-3-----------------------2--------3---------------3-----------------|
 |-----------------3--------------------------------------------------|

Part II:
[C]: . . . : . . .
 
 |---------------------3------------------------0---------------------|
 |-1---------------------------1---(1)---------------(1h)3------------|
 |---------0---------------0------------------------------------------|
 |------------------------------------------2---------------2---------|
 |-3---------------3----------------3---------------3-----------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|

F C /g
: . . . : . . .
 
 |----------------------------------0---------------------------------|
 |-1---------------------------1--------------------------------------|
 |---------------------2----------------------------------------------|
 |---------3---------------3----------------2---------------2---------|
 |----------------------------------3---------------------------------|
 |-1---------------1--------------------------------3-----------------|

[C]: . . . : . . .
 
 |---------------------0------------3---3-------------------0---------|
 |-1-----------1---------------1----------------1-------1-------3-----|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |---------2---------------2----------------2---------------2---------|
 |-3---------------3----------------3---------------3-----------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|

[G]: . . . : . . .
 
 |------------------------------------------------------0-------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |-----2---------------0-------0----------------------------0---------|
 |-0-----------------------0----------------0-------------------------|
 |-----------------2--------------------------------------------------|
 |---------3------------------------3---------------3-----------------|

Coda (Part I):
[C]: . . . : . . .
 
 |-0-------------------3------------------------0---------------------|
 |------------------------------1-----------------------3-------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |---------2---------------2----------------2---------------2---------|
 |-3---------------3----------------3---------------3-----------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|

F C /g
: . . . : . . .
 
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |-1---------------------------1--------------------------------------|
 |---------------------2----------------------------------------------|
 |---------3---------------3----------------2---------------2---------|
 |----------------------------------3---------------------------------|
 |-1---------------1--------------------------------3-----------------|

[C]: . . . : . [G]. .
 
 |-----3-------3-/-5-\-3------------0---------------------------------|
 |-1---------------------------1---------------(0)------3-------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |---------2---------------2----------------2---------------0---------|
 |-3--------------------------------3---------------------------------|
 |--------------------------------------------------3-----------------|

[C]: . [G]. . [C]: . .
 
 |--------------------------------------0--------------------
 |-1-----------------------------------1----------------------
 |------------(0)------0-------0------0------------------------
 |---------2-------------------------2--------------------------
 |-3-----------------------2--------3----------------------------
 |-----------------3----------------------------------------------

/ = slide up
\ = slide down
h = hammer
s = release
[] = variations

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