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Houdini Blues  Kristin Hersh

Date: Mon, 3 Jul 1995 23:24:02 -0400 (EDT)
From: Edmond Hum
Subject: TAB: "Houdini Blues" by Kristin Hersh
houdini blues
by kristin hersh
from 'hips and makers'
transcribed by edmond hum (rlp@interlog.com)
 
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Dm C* B* G* D+ C+ B+ G+
 
 e---1----1----1----1---| e---0----0----0----0---|
 b---3----3----3----3---| b---3----3----3----3---|
 g---2----0----0----0---| g---2----0----0----0---|
 d---0----2----0----0---| d---0----2----0----0---|
 a--------3----2----2---| a--------3----2----2---|
 e------------------3---| e------------------3---|

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
[D+] [C+] [B+] [G+]  
 
 e------0----|------0----|------0----|------0----|
 b--------3--|--------3--|--------3--|--------3--|
 g----2------|-----------|-----------|----0------|
 d--0--------|----2------|----0------|-----------|
 a-----------|--3--------|--2--------|-----------|
 e-----------|-----------|-----------|--3--------|

[D+] [C+] [G+]  
 
 e------0----|------0----|------0----|
 b--------3--|--------3--|--------3--|
 g----2------|-----------|----0------|
 d--0--------|----2------|-----------|
 a-----------|--3--------|-----------|
 e-----------|-----------|--3--------|

[D+] [C+] [G+]  
 
 e---------------------|-----------|------3----|
 b--3s7---5-7-----5-7--|------5-0--|--------0--|
 g------7-------7------|----5---0--|----0------|
 d----0-------0--------|--0--------|-----------|
 a---------------------|-----------|-----------|
 e---------------------|-----------|--3--------|

[D+] [C+] [B+] [G+]  
 
 e---------------------|-------------------|------3----|
 b--3s7---5-7-----5-7--|------5-------5-0--|--------0--|
 g------7-------7------|----5---5---5---0--|----0------|
 d----0-------0--------|--0-------0--------|-----------|
 a---------------------|-------------------|-----------|
 e---------------------|-------------------|--3--------|
 ---start---

[D+] [C+] [B+] [G+]  
[D+]D+ [C+]C+ [G+]G+ -[1st part]
 
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[D+] Oh no [C+] don't you [B+]put me [G+]in that b[D+]ox[C+] [G+]
[D+] you know [C+] what you c[B+]an do [G+]with those l[D+]ocks[C+] [G+]
D+ C+ B+ G+ -[2nd part]
bet your life I'll come crawling out again
[D+] you'll [C+]have to [B+]deal with me th[G+]en
[D+] you'll [C+]hear me [B+]in the w[G+]ind
 
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D+ C+ G+ -[1st part]
D* C* B* G*
D* C* G*
 
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D* C* B* G*
I been on the other side of the Blue Ridge
D* C* B* G*
seen the Shenandoah rolling there
D* C* B* G*
I stepped off the mountain's edge
D* C* B* G*
just to climb the golden stair
D* C* B* G*
I seen the streets up there
 
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D* C* G*
 
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D* C* B* G*
I been on the mount transfiguration
D* C* B* G*
been there with my ma and my pa
D* C* B* G*
on the mountain of commandment
D* C* B* G*
I been handed down the law
D* C* B* G*
you should have seen what I saw
 
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D* C* G*
 
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D* C* B* G*
I fell to the bottom of Thales' well
D* C* B* G*
caught like a thief with a lamb
D* C* B* G*
you know those stars they can cast a spell
D* C* B* G*
I been caught with red hands
D* C* B* G*
I been caught with red hands
 
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D* C* G*
[D+] [C+] [B+] [G+]  
[D+]D+ [C+]C+ [G+]G+ -[1st part]
 
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D* C* B* G*
I scaled the mountains skiied the valleys
D* C* B* G*
I've done the highs and the lows
D* C* B* G*
I don't feel like work today
D* C* B* G*
hell I won't go
D* C* B* G*
Bess I won't go
 
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D* C* G*
 
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D* C* B* G*
Just let me at their locks
D* C* B* G*
we should all be free
D* C* B* G*
oh Bess I swear I'll call
D* C* B* G*
when I'm free from me
D* C* B* G*
we should all be free
 
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D* C* G*
 
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[D+] Oh no [C+] don't you [B+]put me [G+]in that b[D+]ox[C+] [G+]
[D+] you know [C+] what you c[B+]an do [G+]with those l[D+]ocks[C+] [G+]
D+ C+ B+ G+ -[2nd part]
bet your life I'll come crawling out again
[D+] you'll [C+]have to [B+]deal with me th[G+]en
[D+] you'll [C+]hear me [B+]in the w[G+]ind
 
 ----------------------

D+ C+ G+ -[1st part]
 
 ----------------------

[D+] Oh no [C+] don't you [B+]put me [G+]in that b[D+]ox[C+] [G+]
[D+] you know [C+] what you c[B+]an do [G+]with those l[D+]ocks[C+] [G+]
D+ C+ B+ G+ -[2nd part]
bet your life I'll come crawling out again
[D+] you'll [C+]have to [B+]deal with me th[G+]en
[D+] you'll [C+]hear me [B+]in the w[G+]ind[-] [D+] [C+] [G+]
[D+] [C+] [G+]  
 
 e-----------------------|
 b-----3-------3---------|
 g-------2-------2-------|
 d---0-----0-------------|
 a-----------3-----3-----|
 e-------------------3---|
 --- end ---


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