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Jimmy Reed – Honest I Do tab 

HONEST I DO
As recorded by Jimmy Reed

Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
 - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <> - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths

_______________________________________________________________________________
 Intro
  Slow Blues Q=97(8=s8)
                 E7
 4/4
  Gtrs I, II
  H    E E E E   E E E E +H

|--------5-5-6-|-7-7-6-5-(5)-------||--------7-7-8-|-9-9-8-7-(7)-------||--------------|-------------------||--------------|-------------------||--------------|-------------------||--------------|-0---0----0--0-0-0-|  H    E E Q     Q   Q    E  E E E



                          A          D7
                               |-3-|     |-3-|

  E E E E +Q    E a  E    Q  a E E E E E E E E|-----------------------|--------------------------||-9-9-8-7-(7)---7-5-(5)-|--------------------------||-9-9-8-7-(7)---7-5h=6--|----0h2-2-2-2-0-----------||-----------------------|-7----------0---2-0-------||-----------------------|-0----0-------------3b3.5-||-0---0----0--0-0----0--|--------------------------|  Q   Q    E  E E    E    Q    Q     Q   Q




                   Verse  A                 A  Q   Q  E E E E    +E  Q.     +Q    Q|-----0--0-------||----------------------||-----2--2-3-2-3-||-(3)-2------(2)-------||----------4-2-4-||-(4)-2------(2)-------||-2--------------||--------4-4--2--2-4-4-||-0--------------||--0--0--0-0--0--0-0-0-||----------------||----------------------|  E E Q  H           E  E  E E  E  E E E




                    E7  H       E E E E   +E  H       +E  Q|---------0-----0-|-(0)------------------||---------2-3-2-2-|-(2)-3-------(3)------||-----------4-2---|-----4-------(4)------||-2-2-4-4---------|----------------------||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----------2--2--4-4--||-----------------|--0--0-0-0-0--0--0-0--|  E E E E E E E E    E  E E E E  E  E E




  Q   Q   E E E E   E Q.     +Q    Q|-----2---2---0---|-2------------------||-----3---3-3-2-3-|-3-3------(3)-------||-----------4---4-|---4------(4)-------||-----------------|--------------------||-2---------------|-----------2--2-4-4-||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0--0-0--0--0-0-0-|  E E E E E E E E   E E  E E  E  E E E




                    A            D7  Q   Q   Q   E E   +Q     Q     H|-----2---0-------|----------------------------||-----3---2---3-2-|-(2)------------------------||-------------4-2-|-(2)--0h2-2-2-2-0-----------||-----------------|--------------0---2-0-------||-2---------------|--0---0---------------3b3.5-||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|----------------------------|


  E E E E E E E E    Q   a E E E E E E E E                           |-3-|     |-3-|




                   Verse                 $  A                 A  Q   Q  E E E E     E  Q.     +Q    Q|-----0--0-------||----------------------||-----2--2-3-2-3-||-(3)-2------(2)-------||----------4-2-4-||-(4)-2------(2)-------||-2--------------||--------4-4--2--2-4-4-||-0--------------||--0--0--0-0--0--0-0-0-||----------------||----------------------|  E E Q  H           E  E  E E  E  E E E




                    E7  Q   Q   E E E E   +E  Q.     +Q    Q|-----0---0-----0-|-(0)-------------------||-----2---2-3-2-2-|-(2)-3------(3)--------||-----------4-2---|-----4------(4)--------||-2-2-4-4-2-----4-|-----------------------||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|----------------2-4-4--||-----------------|--0--0--0-0--0--0-0-0--|  E E E E E E E E    E  E  E E  E  E E E




  Q   E E +E  E E E   E Q.     +Q    Q|-----2-2-(2)---0---|-2------------------||-----3-3-(3)-3-2-3-|-3-3------(3)-------||-------------4---4-|---4------(4)-------||-------------------|--------------------||-2-----------------|-----------2--2-4-4-||-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-|-0-0--0-0--0--0-0-0-|  E E E E  E  E E E   E E  E E  E  E E E




                    A            D7  Q   E E Q   E E   +Q     Q     H|-----2-2-0-------|----------------------------||-----3-3-2---3-2-|-(2)------------------------||-------------4-2-|-(2)--0h2-2-2-2-0-----------||-----------------|--------------0---2-0-------||-2---------------|--0---0---------------3b3.5-||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|----------------------------|


  E E E E E E E E    Q   a E E E E E E E E                           |-3-|     |-3-|




                    Bridge  A                  D                                   E7  Q    Q  E E E E    Q   Q   H         Q   Q   E E E E   +E  Q.     +Q    Q|-----/5--5-2-3-2-||-5---2-----------|-----0---0-----0-|-(0)-------------------||-----/7--7-3-5-3-||-7---3-----------|-----2---2-3-2-2-|-(2)-3------(3)--------||-----------------||---------2-2-4-4-|-2---------4-2---|-----4------(4)--------||-2---------------||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----------------------||-0---------------||-----------------|-----------------|-------------2--2-4-4--||-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|--0--0--0-0--0--0-0-0--|  E E  Q  H          E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E    E  E  E E  E  E E E




                                                To Coda  Q   E E E E E E   E Q.     +Q    Q     Q   E E Q   E E|-----2-2-2---0---|-2------------------|-----2-2-0-------||-----3-3-3-3-2-3-|-3-3------(3)-------|-----3-3-2---3-2-||-----------4---4-|---4------(4)-------|-------------4-2-||-----------------|--------------------|-----------------||-2---------------|-----------2--2-4-4-|-2---------------||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0--0-0--0--0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|  E E E E E E E E   E E  E E  E  E E E   E E E E E E E E




                                                       Guitar Solo  A            D7              A                          A   Q     Q     H               E E E E    E    E E E    a E Q.     +Q    Q|----------------------------|-----2-0---------------||-----------------------||-(2)------------------------|-----------------------||-----5------(5)--------||-(2)--0h2-2-2-2-0-----------|-------4b5-(4)b5-4-2-4-||-4s6-------------------||--------------0---2-0-------|-2---------------------||------------------4-4--||--0---0---------------3b3.5-|-0---------------------||---0-0--0-0--0--0-0-0--||----------------------------|-----------------------||-----------------------|


   Q   a E E E E E E E E       E E Q      H               E E  E E  E  E E E         |-3-|     |-3-|




                      E7  Q   E E E   E E E   +W                  Q   E E E E Q|-----2-------------|-------------------|-----4-4-5-6-7---||-------5-----------|-------------------|-----5-5-7-8-9---||---------4b5-4-2-4-|-(4)---------------|-----------------||-2-----------------|-------------------|-----------------||-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-|--2--2-4-4-2-2-4-4-|-2---------------||-------------------|--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|  E E E E E   E E E    E  E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E



                                                A            D7
                                                       |-3-|     |-3-|

   E  E  E  E  +H           E E E E +E  E E E   +Q   a E E E E E E E E|-12-12-11-10-(10)-------|-/9-9-8-7-(7)-8-7-5-|-(5)------------------------||-14-14-13-12-(12)-------|--------------------|----------------------------||------------------------|-/9-9-8-7-(7)-9-7-6-|-(6)--0h2-2-2-2-0-----------||------------------------|--------------------|--------------0---2-0-------||------------------------|--------------------|--0-----0-------------3b3.5-||--0--0--0--0---0--0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-|----------------------------|   E  E  E  E   E  E E E    E E E E  E  E E E    Q     Q     Q   Q




   D.S. al Coda     &  A                 A          D7  Q   Q  E E E E    Q    Q     H|-----0--0-------||--------------------------||-----2--2-3-2-3-||-2------------------------||----------4-2-4-||-2--0h2-2-2-2-0-----------||-2--------------||------------0---2-0-------||-0--------------||-0----0-------------3b3.5-||----------------||--------------------------|


  E E Q  H          Q  a E E E E E E E E                         |-3-|     |-3-|




  A5  G#A6  E E E  E  +H          H    H|-----4--5--(5)---(5)-|-5---------*||-----6--7--(7)---(7)-|-7---------*||-2---5--6--(6)---(6)-|-6---------*||-2-------------------|-----------*||-0-------------------|-----------*||---4-5-(5)-------(5)-|-5---------*|  E E E +H        +E    H    H
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