Stump Blues tab by Big Bill Broonzy

Tabs

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:


e|---5--5--5--5--7-------3--2--0--2h3p2-0----------4-----3--3--2--0------------|
BB|---4--4--4--4--4-------2--2--2--2-----0-------------3--2-----1--0------------|
G+G|-----------------------------------------1--3/4--------3-----2---------------|
D MajorD|-4----4-----4----4-----------------------2-----------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------0-----0----0------0----------------------------0h2-2-----|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------------0----------------------0------------|


Interlude:

e|-0----------------|
BB|----2-0-----0-----|
G+G|--------0h1-------|
D MajorD|--------------2---|
A augmentedA|------------------|
E MajorE|-0--0---0-----0---|

Verse:
E MajorE
Yes, I'm sitting on this old stump, I got a worried mind

Interlude 3x:

e|-0----------------|
BB|----2-0-----0-----|
G+G|--------0h1-------|
D MajorD|--------------2---|
A augmentedA|------------------|
E MajorE|-0--0---0-----0---|
   A augmentedA                                E MajorE
Yes, I'm sitting on this old stump baby, you know I've got a worried mind

Interlude 2x:

e|-0----------------|
BB|----2-0-----0-----|
G+G|--------0h1-------|
D MajorD|--------------2---|
A augmentedA|------------------|
E MajorE|-0--0---0-----0---|
 B7B7             C#7C#7    A augmentedA
Yeah I'm worried and I'm blue, Lord I just can't keep from crying


Interlude 2x:

e|-0----------------|
BB|----2-0-----0-----|
G+G|--------0h1-------|
D MajorD|--------------2---|
A augmentedA|------------------|
E MajorE|-0--0---0-----0---|

Verse:

E MajorE
Yes, I gotta find my woman, gonna bring her home

Interlude 2x:

e|-0----------------|
BB|----2-0-----0-----|
G+G|--------0h1-------|
D MajorD|--------------2---|
A augmentedA|------------------|
E MajorE|-0--0---0-----0---|
A augmentedA                               E MajorE
Yeah, I'm gonna find my baby, I declare I'm gonna bring her home

Interlude 3x:

e|-0----------------|
BB|----2-0-----0-----|
G+G|--------0h1-------|
D MajorD|--------------2---|
A augmentedA|------------------|
E MajorE|-0--0---0-----0---|   B7B7          C#7C#7  A augmentedA
Yeah, because in my home, that's where my baby belong

Interlude 3x:

e|-0----------------|
BB|----2-0-----0-----|
G+G|--------0h1-------|
D MajorD|--------------2---|
A augmentedA|------------------|
E MajorE|-0--0---0-----0---|

Verse:

E MajorE
Yeah, I hear my hamstring a-popping and my collar crying

Interlude 2x:


e|-0----------------|
BB|----2-0-----0-----|
G+G|--------0h1-------|
D MajorD|--------------2---|
A augmentedA|------------------|
E MajorE|-0--0---0-----0---|
A augmentedA                             E MajorE
Lord, I hear my hamstring a-popping and I hear my collar crying

Interlude 3x:

e|-0----------------|
BB|----2-0-----0-----|
G+G|--------0h1-------|
D MajorD|--------------2---|
A augmentedA|------------------|
E MajorE|-0--0---0-----0---|
B7B7            C#7C#7  A augmentedA
Now I gotta find my baby, or I lose my life of trying


Interlude 2x:

e|-0----------------|
BB|----2-0-----0-----|
G+G|--------0h1-------|
D MajorD|--------------2---|
A augmentedA|------------------|
E MajorE|-0--0---0-----0---|

Verse:

E MajorE
Yeah I shot five dollars, caught a point black nine

Interlude 2x:

e|-0----------------|
BB|----2-0-----0-----|
G+G|--------0h1-------|
D MajorD|--------------2---|
A augmentedA|------------------|
E MajorE|-0--0---0-----0---|
A augmentedA                          E MajorE
Yes, I shot five dollars, even caught a point black nine

Interlude 3x:

e|-0----------------|
BB|----2-0-----0-----|
G+G|--------0h1-------|
D MajorD|--------------2---|
A augmentedA|------------------|
E MajorE|-0--0---0-----0---|
B7B7                C#7C#7   E MajorE
Yeah I stopped that six bar baby, and i declare that tre come flying


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| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| / Slide up

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