Far Away Blues Joe Purdy
Song: Far Away Blues
Album: Julie Blue
tabbed by: necriononguitar
. = Palm-Muted
~ = hold note
^ = vibrate
p = pull off
h = hammer on
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
* = harmonic
Tuning: Half-Step Down
No Capo
The chords are super simple. Try hitting the bass note on the one and then
follow up with a strum for the high notes.
He plays the G on the first string sometimes, mainly during the interlude after the chorus.
Pull off the B string during the Am in the chorus and do some picking.
Chords:
C Em F F* G Am
E----(3)-(3)-(3)-----(3)----------------| B-----1---1---1---1---0---1p0-----------| G-----0---0---2---2---0---2-------------| D-----x---2---3---3---0---2-------------| A-----3-----------x---x---0-------------| E-----------------1---3-----------------|
[C] [Em] [F] [G]
[C] [Em] [F] [G]
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/joe_purdy/far_away_blues_crd.html )
[C] Oh the weather ain't so [F]fine to[G]day
[C] Darling it's just rig[F]ht for [G]me
F* G Am
'Cause I've been thinking of you
F* G C
Got these far away blues
[C] [Em] [F] [G]
[C] [Em] [F] [G]
[C] Oh the water's [F]mad[G]
[C] She's been fighting with the [F]wind[G]
F* G Am
I've been thinkin' of you
F* G C
Got these far away blues
[C] [Em] [F] [G]
[C] [Em] [F] [G]
[C] So please don't take me the [F]wrong way[G]
[C] Things are fine and [F]people are [G]great, but
F* G Am
I've been thinkin' of you
F* G C Am
Got these far away blues
F* G C (pick, fade)
Got these far away blues
and that's it! I hope this helped, please rate, comment and correct me!
Cheers...
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