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WALKING BY MYSELF
As recorded by Gary Moore
(From the 1990 Album STILL GOT THE BLUES)
Words and Music by Jimmy Rodgers
Transcribed by Daniel Pacheco
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Gary Moore (Gtr.1)'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Gary Moore (Gtr.2)'
Intro
Q=120(8=s8)
E
4/4
Gtr I
<
|-3-| |-3-|
H E E E E E Q Q H H E E E E E Q Q Q Q
|----------------|-------------|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-------------|----------------|-----------7b9r====|
|----------------|-9----------|----------------|-9--------7b9r====|
|----------------|-9----------|----------------|-9----------------|
|----------5---5-|-7----------|----------5---5-|-7----------------|
|--------7---7---|-------------|--------7---7---|-------------------|
Verse 1
|-3-| |-3-|
+H E E E E E Q Q H H E E E E E Q Q H
|------------------||------------|----------------|------------|
|-(7)--------------||------------|----------------|------------|
|-(7)--------------||------------|----------------|------------|
|------------------||-9----------|----------------|-9----------|
|------------5---7-||-7----------|----------5---5-|-7----------|
|----------7---7---||------------|--------7---7---|------------|
E7+9
|-3-|
H E E E E E Q Q H H E E E E Q Q Q E E
|----------------|------------|------------------|--------------|
|----------------|------------|------------------|----------8-8-|
|----------------|------------|------------------|----------7-7-|
|----------------|-9----------|------------------|----------6-6-|
|------x---5---5-|-7----------|--------2-0-------|----------7-7-|
|------x-7---7---|------------|------------3b3.5-|-0------------|
Chorus
B7+9 E7
|--3--| |--3--|
H E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------------||-----------------|
|------15-15-15-15-15-15-||-----------------|
|------14-14-14-14-14-14-||-----------------|
|------13-13-13-13-13-13-||-----------------|
|------14-14-14-14-14-14-||-2-2-4-4-2-2-4-4-|
|------------------------||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------0-|------------------|
|---------------0-|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-2-2-4-4-5-5-4---|-2-2-4-4-5-5-4-4--|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
A7 B7 E7
~~~~
|-3-|
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-2-2-4-4-2-2-4-4-|-4-4-6-6-4-4-6-6-|-------------------|
|-2--------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-------------------|
|-0-0-2-0-3-0-4--|-----------------|-----------------|-0-0-0-3-0-5-0-6-0-|
~~~~~~~~~
E E E 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 E
|----------------|-----------------|---------------0-|------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|---------------0-|------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----5----------|-2-2-4-4-2-2-4-4-|-2-2-4-4-5-5-4---|-2-2-4-4-5-5-4-4--|
|-7-7---7----(7)-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
A7
~~~~
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E
|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-2-2-4-4-2-2-4-4-|
|-2--------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-0-0-2-0-3-0-4--|-----------------|
B7 E7
|-3-| |--3---|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E a +E S S E E E
|-----------------|---0-3p0-0--------------------|
|-----------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------|-----------2b4r(2)-2p0---2----|
|-4-4-6-6-4-4-6-6-|-----------------------2---2--|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2----------------------------|
|-----------------|-0----------------------------|
Verse 2
~~~~~~
|-3-| |-3-|
E E E E +E E E E E Q Q H H E E E E E Q Q H
|---------------------||------------|----------------|------------|
|---------------------||------------|----------------|------------|
|-0-------------------||------------|----------------|------------|
|---2-----------------||-9----------|----------------|-9----------|
|-----2-2-(2)---5---5-||-7----------|----------5---5-|-7----------|
|-------------7---7---||------------|--------7---7---|------------|
E7+9
|-3-|
H E E E E E Q Q H H E E E E Q Q Q E E
|----------------|------------|------------------|--------------|
|----------------|------------|------------------|----------8-8-|
|----------------|------------|------------------|----------7-7-|
|----------------|-9----------|------------------|----------6-6-|
|----------5---5-|-7----------|--------2-0-------|----------7-7-|
|------xs7---7---|------------|------------3b3.5-|-0------------|
Chorus
E7
H 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
|------------||-----------------|---------------0-|------------------|
|------------||-----------------|---------------0-|------------------|
|------------||-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|------------||-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|------x----||-2-2-4-4-2-2-4-4-|-2-2-4-4-5-5-4---|-2-2-4-4-5-5-4-4--|
|------------||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
A7 B7 E7
~~~~
|-3-|
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-2-2-4-4-2-2-4-4-|-4-4-6-6-4-4-6-6-|-------------------|
|-2--------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-------------------|
|-0-0-2-0-3-0-4--|-----------------|-----------------|-0-0-0-3-0-5-0-6-0-|
Guitar Solo
Gtr II
W E E E E E E E E
|----------------||---------------------------------|
|----------------||---------------------------------|
|----------------||---------------------------------|
|----------------||---------------------------------|
|----------------||--2----2-----4--4--2-2--4------4-|
|----------------||--0----0-----0--0--0-0--0------0-|
|
| Gtr I
| ~~~~~~
| |---3---|
| E E E E +H E E E E E Q Q
|----------------||---------------------------------|
|----------------||-12-12---12----------------------|
|----------------||------------12-14------12b12.5---|
|----------------||------------------14-------------|
|-----5----------||---------------------------------|
|-7-7---7-(7)----||---------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|--2-----2--4--4--5-----5---4--4-|--2----2---4---4---5---5---4---4------|
|--0-----0--0--0--0-----0---0--0-|--0----0---0---0---0---0---0---0------|
|
| ~~~~~~~~~~
| |--3---| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
| E E E E S E. +Q E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-14b17-14-12-14-12--------------|-[7]---------7-----------7------------|
|-------------------14----(14)---|-----9---8-7-----9-8-7-----9-8---7----|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
A7
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-2-2-4-4-2------2-4--4---|
|-2---2---4----4---5----5----4---4----|-0-0-0-0-0------0-0--0---|
|-0---0---0----0---0----0----0---0----|-------------------------|
|
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| |--3--| |--3---| |--3---| |--3---|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E Q. +E
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------|
|-7-----------------------------------|-------------------------|
|---9---8-7------7-7------7-----------|-----5---5b5.5======(5)r-|
|-----------10-------10-----10-7------|-7-----7-----------------|
|----------------------------------10-|-------------------------|
B7
E E E E E E E E
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|-4-----4-----6-----6-----4-----4-----6--6-|
|-2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2--2-|
|------------------------------------------|
|
| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|------------------------------------------|
|-4p0h4p0h4p0-4p0h4p0h4p0-5p0h5p0h5p0-7/---|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
E7
|-3-|
E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-0-0-0--3----0----5----0-----6-------0-|
|
| |---3---| |--3---|
| Q E E E E E E E E
|-------12-12---12----------------------|
|-------12-12---12s9--------[10]b10.5---|
|--------------------12---9-----------9-|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-0-------------------------------------|
E E E E +H E E E E E E E E
|------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|------5-----------|--2-------2------4-------4------2-------2------4-------4-----|
|--7-7---7-(7)-----|--0-------0------0-------0------0-------0------0-------0-----|
|
| E E Q Q Q T S S S. T S S S. T S S S. T S S S.
|------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------|-11s12-12---12--11s12-12---12--11s12-12---12--11s12-12---12--|
|-12p9-------------|-11s12-12---12--11s12-12---12--11s12-12---12--11s12-12---12--|
|------9----9------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------x--|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------x--|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|--2--2---4--4-5-5-4-4-|
|--0--0---0--0-0-0-0-0-|
|
| ~~~~~~~
| E E +H Q
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|-12-------------------|
|----14-(14)-----------|
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|--2-------2------4-------4------5-------5------4-------4-----|
|--0-------0------0-------0------0-------0------0-------0-----|
|
| T S S S. T S S S. T S S S. T S S S.
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-11s12-12---12--11s12-12---12--11s12-12---12--11s12-12---12--|
|-11s12-12---12--11s12-12---12--11s12-12---12--11s12-12---12--|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A7
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|--2------2---4-----4-----2-----2-------4---4-|
|-2--2------4--4--5------5---4------4--|--0------0---0-----0-----0-----0-------0---0-|
|-0--0------0--0--0------0---0------0--|---------------------------------------------|
|
| E E +Q E +E E +E E +E S S S S E E +Q
|---19b22r(19)---19b22r(19)-19b22r(19)-|-19b22r(19)-17-------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------20p17----20b22-20b22==(20)r---|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------19----------------------|
|-x------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|-x------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
B7
E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--4------4--------6----------6----------4----------4----------6-----------6-----|
|--2------2--------2----------2----------2----------2----------2-----------2-----|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| |---3---| |---3---| |---3---| |---3---| |---3---|
| E +S T S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S T E
|-17b19r(17)-15-15---12--------------------12-15-12------------------------------|
|-----------------------15-12---15-12-15--------------15-12-15---12-------15b17==|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------14-12--------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E7
|--3--|
E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---0---0-0--3p===0-----5p===0-----6p===0-----|
|
| |---3---| |---3---| |---3---|
| +Q E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------------------------------|
|-(15)r-----15-12-----------------------------|
|-------------------15-14-12------14------12--|
|------------------------------14----14-------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
E E E E +H
|------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------||
|-------------5----------------------||
|--7----7----------7-----(7)---------||
|
| |---3---| |---3---| |-3-|
| E E E E E E +E E E E E
|------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------||
|-14-12------------------------------||
|---------14-12-13---14-(14)---5---5-||
|----------------------------7---7---||
Verse 3
W W W
|------------|----------------|------------|
|------------|----------------|------------|
|------------|----------------|------------|
|------------|----------------|------------|
|------------|----------------|------------|
|------------|----------------|------------|
|
| |-3-|
| Q Q H H E E E E E Q Q H
|------------|----------------|------------|
|------------|----------------|------------|
|------------|----------------|------------|
|-9----------|----------------|-9----------|
|-7----------|----------5---5-|-7----------|
|------------|--------7---7---|------------|
Gtr I
<
|-3-|
Q Q +E E E E E Q Q H Q Q E E E E
|----------------------|------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|------------|--------------------|
|----9tr8--(9)---------|------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|-9----------|--------------------|
|----------------5---5-|-7----------|----------2-0-------|
|--------------7---7---|------------|-x--x--x-----3b3.5-|
Chorus
E7+9 E7
Gtr II
W H Q Q W W
|--------------|---------[12]-----||-----------------|------------------|
|--------------|------------------||-----------------|------------------|
|--------------|------------------||-----------------|------------------|
|--------------|------------------||-----------------|------------------|
|--------------|------------------||-----------------|------------------|
|--------------|------------------||-----------------|------------------|
|
| Gtr I
| Q Q Q E E H Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------|----------22b24---||-----------------|---------------0--|
|----------8-8-|------------------||-----------------|---------------0--|
|----------7-7-|------------------||-----------------|------------------|
|----------6-6-|------------------||-----------------|------------------|
|----------7-7-|------------------||-2-2-4-4-2-2-4-4-|-2-2-4-4-5-5-4----|
|-0------------|------------------||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----|
A7 B7
Gtr I
~~~~
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-2-2-4-4-2-2-4-4-|-4-4-6-6-4-4-6-6--|
|-2-2-4-4-5-5-4-4-|-2--------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-2-0-3-0-4--|-----------------|------------------|
E7
~~~~~~
|-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E +H
|-----------------------|---------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------||
|-----------------------|-----/5b5.5----------||
|-0-0-0-3p(0)-5p(0)-6-0-|-7-7--------7-(7)----||
Out-Chorus
E E E E E E E a E E E E E E E E a E
|---0---------------|---0---------------|
|---3---3-3---------|---3---3-3---------|
|---1---1-1---2-0h1-|---1---1-1---2-0h1-|
|---2---2-2---2---0-|---2---2-2---2---0-|
|-2-----------------|-2-----------------|
|-0-----------------|-0-----------------|
A7
~~~~
+E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----0-----0-------|----------------|-----------------|----------------------|
|-----3---3-3-------|----------------|-----------------|----------------------|
|-(1)-1---1-1---2---|----------------|-----------------|----------------------|
|-(0)-2---2-2---2---|----------------|-----------------|----------------------|
|-------------------|-2--------------|-7-7-9-9-7-7-9-9-|-9-9-11-11-9-9-11-11--|
|-------------------|-0-0-2-0-3-0-4--|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7--7--7-7-7--7--7--|
B7
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q H
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|-------------||
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|-------------||
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|-------------||
|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|-------------||
|-7-7-9-9-7-7-9-9-|-9-9-11-11-9-9-11-11-|-7-7-9-9-7-7-9-9-|-9-----------||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7--7--7-7-7--7--7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-----------||
Outro
F9E9
|--3--| |----3-----| |--3--|
E E E E E E +E E E E E Q E E +H
|---15b15.5-12------------------------------|-----8-7-(7)----|
|-0------------15-12---------------12-------|-----8-7-(7)----|
|-0------------------14b15r(14)-12----14-12-|-----8-7-(7)----|
|-------------------------------------------|-14--7-6-(6)----|
|-------------------------------------------|-----8-7-(7)----|
|-------------------------------------------|----------------|
E7+9
+W +H Q Q +Q E E +Q Q
|-(7)--------|-(7)-------22b24===|=(22)r----------------*|
|-(7)--------|-(7)---------------|--------0-8-(8)-------*|
|-(7)--------|-(7)---------------|--------0-7-(7)-------*|
|-(6)--------|-(6)---------------|----------6-(6)-------*|
|-(7)--------|-(7)---------------|----------7-(7)-------*|
|------------|-------------------|----------------------*|
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
