Hambone (Sam Mitchell)

as played on the album Art of Bottleneck/Slide Guitar

tabbed by Kay-Uwe Graw in 1996


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Playing Notes:

/ - slide up
\ - slide down
s - slide between notes
h - hammer on
p - pull of
~ - vibrato
* - notes played without slide

Played in Open E (E B E G# B E from low to high)


E-|-/12-12-12-12-12-12--12s10---------------------------------------------0-|
B-|--------------------------/12--------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------12-----------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------12\---/3-/3s2p0--------0----------------|
B-|--------------------------------------------------0-h-3------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------0---------------------/3s2--/3--0---|


                              (*
|---------------------------0-----0---0----------0-----0---0----------0-----|
|----3----------------------0--3--0---0--3-------0--3--0---0--3-------0--3--|
|-/3------------------------0--3--0---0--3----0--0--3--0---0--3----0--0--3--|
|------3-s-2-p-0-/3p0----0------------------0-0------------------0-0--------|
|---------------------/3--------------------0-0------------------0-0--------|
|-----------------------------------0-------0------------0-------0----------|



|-0----0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0----0----3---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0----0----3---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------0--------------------0-----0------------------------------------|
|-----------0--------3----2------------------------3--------2---------0---0-|
|----0------------------------3-----3-------------------------------3---3---|
     Yeah, when I'm goin' up North boy I'm gonna have  gonna get my hambone

                   *)           (*
|--------0-0-0-0-0------------0--0--0---0-----------------------------------|
|--------0-3-3-3-2p0----------0--3--0---0---3-------------------------------|
|--------0-3-3-3-2p0----------0--3--0---0---3-------------------------------|
|--------------------/3--0------------------0------------------------0------|
|------------------------0-0----------------0---------3----2----------------|
|----0---------------------0----------0-------------------------3-----------|
  boiled                              Yeah, when I'm goin' up North boy I'm

                                     *)                          (*       *)
|---------------------------------------------------------------0-0-0-0-0---|
|---------------------------------------/5-/5s3p0---------------0-3-3-3-2p0-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------0-3-3-3-2p0-|
|---------0---------------------------------------/3-/3-0---0---------------|
|------------3-------2-------0---0------------------------3-----------------|
|------3-------------------3---3-----0------------------------0-------------|
  gonna       gonna get my hambone boiled

               (*                                                 *)
|------------0--0--0---0----------------------------------------------------|
|------------0--3--0---0---3------------------------------------------------|
|------------0--3--0---0---3------------------------------------------------|
|-0-/3-/3------------------0--------------------------------------0---------|
|--------------------------0--------------3-----------2--------------/5-----|
|---/3-/3-0----------0------------------------------------------3--------0--|
                     yeah, would I have stayed round here too long

   (*               *)                                 (*
|----------------------------------------------------0--0--0---0--0---------|
|--------------------------3-3-3-3-------------------0--3--0---0--3---------|
|-----------------------/3---------3s1---------------0--3--0---0--3-----0---|
|-------------------------------------/3-/3p0-----0------------------0--0---|
|---3---2----0---0----------------------------0h3--------------------0--0---|
|----------3---3----0----------------------------------------0-------0------|
 yeah my hambone spoil


|-0--0--0---0---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0--3--0---0---3-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-0--3--0---0---3-----------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------0------------------------0---0------------------------------|
|---------------0------3-------2----------------3------------2------------0-|
|---------0----------------------------3---3--------------------------3-----|
          yeah had a cute little rider           she didn't like the way her

         *)                             (*
|-------------------------------------0--0--0---0---------------------------|
|-----------5-3-----------------------0--3--0---0---3-----------------------|
|---------------3---------------------0--3--0---0---3-----------------------|
|-----------------3s2p0-0----0----------------------0-----------------------|
|-----0------------------0h3------------------------0-----3--------2--------|
|--3-----0---------------------/3--0----------0-----------------------------|
  daddy do                                    yeah had a cute little rider

                                                *)
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------/12\-------------3-3-3-3-|
|--------------------------------------------------/12\----------/3---------|
|---0---0------------------------------------------/12\--0-/3-0-------------|
|----------3--------------2-----------0-----0-------------------------------|
|-3---3---------------------------3------3------0---------------0-----------|
             she didn't like the way her daddy do

                      (*                                           *)
|-------------------0--0--0---0---------------------------------------------|
|-------------------0--3--0---0---3-----------------------------------------|
|-3s1---------------0--3--0---0---3-----------------------------------------|
|----/3-/3p0-----0----------------0--------------------------------0------0-|
|------------0h3------------------0-----3----------2------------------/5~---|
|---------------------------0----------------------------------3------------|
                            yeah, well I I got to leave in the morning

 (*                                         *)             (*
|---------------------------------0-0-0-0-0--------------0--0--0---0--0-----|
|---------------------------------0-3-3-3-2p0------------0--3--0---0--3-----|
|---------------------------------0-3-3-3-2p0------------0--3--0---0--3---0-|
|---------------------------------------------0-/3-0---0----------------0-0-|
|-3--------2------2--------0-------------------------3------------------0-0-|
|---------------------3---------0---------------/3---------------0------0---|
   got to change her point of view

                  *)
|-0--0--0----0--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0--3--0----0----3---------------------------------------------------------|
|-0--3--0----0----3---------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------0----------0-------0--------0--------0-----0----------0---|
|-----------------0-------/5----/5--------/5------/5------/5-------/5-------|
|----------0----------------------------------------------------------------|
          yeah, well it's      two trains runnin' Lord       yeah they're

                 (*                                          *)
|-----------------7--7--7--7-9-7--7-9-7---7--7--7--7--7--7-9-7---/12--12----|
|-----------------8--8--8--8-8-8--8-8-8---8--8--8--8--8--8-8-8--------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----0------0--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-/5-----/5-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------0------------------------0----------------------0------------|
  goin' my way

                     (*      *)             (*
|-12-10-------------0-0-0-0-0-------------0--0--0----0----------------------|
|------/12----------0-3-3-3-2p0-----------0--3--0----0----3-----------------|
|---------/12-------0-3-3-3-2p0-----------0--3--0----0----3-----------------|
|-------------12\-0-------------0-/3-/3-0-----------------0-----------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------0--------3------2-|
|--------------------------------------------------0------------------------|
                                                  yeah, well it's two trains

          *)          (*                          *)                     (*
|-------------------------------------------0--0--0--------------------0--0-|
|-------------------------------------------0--3--0--/3p0--------------0--3-|
|-------------------------------------------0--3--0--------------------0--3-|
|------------0--------------------------------------------0-/3-0----0-------|
|--------------/5~--0--3--3--2----0------0----------------------0h3---------|
|---------3---------------------3----3--------------------------------------|
  runnin'             hmmmmmmm goin' my way

                                                 *)       (*
|-0-----0-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-----0-----3-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-----0-----3-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------0----------------------------------0-----0--------------------|
|-------------0----------3--------------2----------/5~-----3---------2------|
|----0-----------------------------------------3----------------------------|
    yeah, you know that one leaves at midnight           other one leaves at

                *)
|----------------------------------------------0--------------------0-------|
|--------------------3-3-3-3----------------------3-/5--3--------------3-/5-|
|-----------------/3---------3s1----------------------------------0---------|
|--------------------------------/3-/3p0-----0------------/3-0--0-0---------|
|--0--------0----------------------------0h3--------------------0-0---------|
|------3--------0-----------------------------------------------0-----------|
  the break of day


|------------10-s-12--12-12-12\---------------------------------------------|
|---3--------10-s-12--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------0---10-s-12-----------0-/12----------------------------------------|
|--------0---10-s-12-----------0-----12\--0-12p0-0-10p0-0-3-s-2-p-0-----0---|
|--------0---10-s-12------------------------------------------------0h3-----|
|--------0----------------------------------------------------------------0-|
  let's go


|------------------------0-/3p0-----0-3p0-----------------------------------|
|----/3p0-/3p0-/3---------------0h3-------3-/5--0--/5--5s3p0-0----3-3-------|
|-/3--------------\1-------------------------------------------/3-----------|
|-------------------/3-0----------------------------------------------3s2p0-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


                                       (*                             *)
|------------------------------------0--0--0---0--0------0--0--0---0--0-----|
|------------------------------------0--3--0---0--3------0--3--0---0--3-----|
|------------------------------------0--3--0---0--3---0--0--3--0---0--3-----|
|-0-/5-3-s-2-p-0-----0-/3p0-------------------------0-0---------------------|
|----------------0h3--------------------------------0-0---------------------|
|---------------------------/3-/3-0----------0------0------------0------0---|



|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-/12-\10-----\10---\10---\10---\10----\10------------------3-3-3-3---------|
|-/12-----/12----/12---/12---/12---/12----/12------------/3-----------------|
|-/12----------------------------------------12\--/3-0--------------3s2p0---|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------0-------0-----------0---------------------------0--------------------|


                (*
|-------------0--0--0---0----------0--0--0---0------------------------------|
|-------------0--3--0---0--3-------0--3--0---0--3---------------------------|
|-------------0--3--0---0--3----0--0--3--0---0--3---------------------------|
|-/3p0-----0---------------0--0-0---------------0------------------------0--|
|------0h3-----------------0--0-0---------------0---3----2------------------|
|---------------------0-------0------------0-----------------------3--------|
                                           I gotta go up North boy I'm gonna

                                  *)
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----0------------------------------------------/5-\3-0-----0------------0-|
|--------3--------2-------0---0------/5~-5-s-3-0---------0h3---3s2p0--------|
|--3--------------------3---3-----0----------------------------------/3-0---|
  get      gonna get my hambone boiled

    (*
|-0--0--0-----0-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0--3--0-----0-----3-------------------------------------------------------|
|-0--3--0-----0-----3-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------0---------------------------0-----------0---------------|
|----------0--------0--------3---2----------------------------3------2------|
|----------------------------------------3---------------3------------------|
          yeah, well I gotta go up North boy I'm gonna get     gonna get my

            *)                                 (*
|--------------------------------------------0--0--0---0----------0--0--0---|
|------------------3-3-3-3-------------------0--3--0---0--3-------0--3--0---|
|---------------/3---------------------------0--3--0---0--3----0--0--3--0---|
|--------------------------3s2p0-/3p0-----0---------------0--0-0------------|
|---0---0-----------------------------0h3-----------------0--0-0------------|
|-3---3-----0----------------------------------------0-------0------------0-|
  hambone boiled

                                            *)
|----0-----------------------------------------/3---------------------------|
|----0-----3-----------------------------------/3---------------------------|
|----0-----3----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------0----------------------------0---0-------------------------------|
|----------0------3--------2------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------3---3---------------------------------|
  yeah, if I stay round here too long              uh Lord my hambone gonna


|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------/5-5-5-5s3p0--------------------------------10--11--12~-|
|---------------------------------------------------10--11--12~-|
|--------------------/3-/3-0------------------------10--11--12~-|
|------------------------------/5-/5-5s3p0----------10--11--12~-|
|----------------------------0-------------/3-/3-0--------------|
  spoil


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