• Song:

    Statesboro Blues

  • Artist:

    Allman Brothers Band

  • Album:

    Legendary Hits

Tabbed By: Graham Johnson

Song: Statesboro Blues

Tuning: Standard

This is the way I play Statesboro Blues, and I'm posting this tabb because the others 
bad.
By the way you might wanna get yur slide out and work on finger pickin. Here goes...

Intro: (Slide)
e-----------------------------------|
b-----------------------------------|
g---5---5-7-------10/--10-7\5-------|
d-7---7-------/10-------------/7~~~-|
a-----------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------|

e----------------10---13-10---------10-~~~-|
b-----------/10-------------10\8/10--------|
g---5---5----------------------------------|
d-7---7------------------------------------|
a------------------------------------------|
e------------------------------------------|

e-------------------------------|
b-------------------------------|
g---5---5-7---10/--10\--7\5-----|
d-7---7---------------------5---|
a-------------------------------|
e-------------------------------|

e------------------------------------------------10-------------|
b-----10-----10\9----------10-----10\9---------------10---------|
g-/10-----10------10---/10-----10-------10--9/10---------10\-7--|
d---------------------------------------------------------------|
a---------------------------------------------------------------|
e---------------------------------------------------------------|

e-10--------------10--13/15-13----------13/------|
b----10---10\8/10--------------15\13--------10\--|
g------------------------------------14-----10\--|
d------------------------------------------------|
a------------------------------------------------|
e------------------------------------------------|

e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
b---6-----------------6----------------------10----------10\8/10\-|
g-------7\5---7-7---------7\5---------10--------12-10-------------|
d-7---------7-------7---------7-10/11----11\----------12----------|
a-----------------------------------------------------------------|
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|

e----10-10\8/10----8-------------10--13/15-13-------------|
b-10------------10---10-10\8/10---------------15\13----15-|
g---------------------------------------------------14----|
d---------------------------------------------------------|
a---------------------------------------------------------|
e---------------------------------------------------------|

e-------------------------|
b----6------------10------|
g------7-5-----11----11---|
d-/7-------7--------------|
a-------------------------|
e-------------------------|

All right, long intro. Obviously not exactly right. Now here's the chord progression. 
easy,
and is played the entire song.
Verse:
e---------|---------|---------||---------|---------||---------|---------|
b---------|---------|---------||---------|---------||---------|---------|
g-7-7---7-|---------|-7-7---7-||---------|-7-7---7-||---------|---------|
d-7-7-9-7-|-5-5---5-|-7-7-9-7-||-5-5---5-|-7-7-9-7-||-7-7---7-|-5-5---5-|
a-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-7-5-|-5-5-5-5-||-5-5-7-5-|-5-5-5-5-||-7-7-9-7-|-5-5-7-5-|
e---------|-3-3-3-3-|---------||-3-3-3-3-|---------||-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-|
  x2                  x2                  x4                   x4                  x4    
              x2                   x2

e---------|--------------------|
b---------|--------------------|
g-7-7---7-|--------------------|
d-7-7-9-7-|-7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-|
a-5-5-5-5-|-7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-|
e---------|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-|
 x2

Sorry, thats it for now. I dont feel like doing the solo. But I hope this helps you. 
on brothers.
Peace...
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