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I Believe I'll Dust My Broom by Frankie Chavez

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Tuning: Drop Chord diagramD MajorD

Chords:
  Chord diagramDmDm    Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramA augmentedA  Dm(var) A(var) G(var)  Chord diagramG7G7   Chord diagramF7F7
e|---1---|-------|-------|-------|---5---|---5---|---3--|------|------|
Chord diagramBB|---3---|-------|-------|-------|---6---|---5---|---3--|---5--|---3--|
Chord diagramG+G|---2---|---4---|---2---|-------|---7---|---6---|---4--|---0--|---0--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---0---|---5---|---3---|---7---|---7---|---7---|---5--|------|------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---0---|---5---|---3---|---7---|---5---|-------|------|------|------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---0---|---5---|---3---|---7---|---0---|---7---|---5--|---5--|---3--|

D(var): there?s a point where it?s easier to play it here because of the
fill (and sounds consistent with the song). If you are just strumming you can keep playing
it in the first form.

These are very similar to the chords in standard tuning: only the 6th string (Chord diagramD MajorD) changes
by going up 2 steps. Along the song, I mark a few ?x? which is just to mark where I do a
bit of percussion by tapping my thumb against the 6th string to make a snare drum sound.
You don?t have to play it,and when learning the song,I would recommend avoiding it this
as it can get complicated. Once you get used to the picking though, see what you
like and play around with it.

Form:
- Intro x4
- Verse x3
- Solo
- Verse x1
- Outro

The song doesn?t have a chorus, though the verses sort of resemble themselves.
I put the pick up lines words where they fall in with the first playthrough of the verse
for reference. Full lyrics at the end. This is a blues/rock song, so listen to it to get
a feel for the rhythm.

First three verses are identical.
Fourth verse has fills.
Outro plays mostly like a verse, except for the ending.

Intro:

 Chord diagramDmDm
e|-------------------1---|----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---3---3p1---3---3---1-|---3---3p1----3-------|
Chord diagramG+G|---2-------2-2-2-------|---2--------2-2-------| x4
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-0---x-----------------|-0---x------------x---|


Verse: x3

 Chord diagramDmDm             Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G
e|-------------------1---|----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---3---3p1---3---3---1-|-------?--------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---2-------2-2-2-------|---4---2-4-?----------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------------|---5---3-5------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------|---5---3-5------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-0---x-----------------|-5-5-x-3-5------x-x---|

"I?m gonna get ...."      "I believe..."

 Chord diagramDmDm
e|-------------------1---|----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---3---3p1---3---3---1-|---3---3p1----3-------|
Chord diagramG+G|---2-------2-2-2-------|---2--------2-2-------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-0---x-----------------|-0---x------------x---|

 Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramFF ....
e|-----------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-------?-------?-------|-------?-------?------|
Chord diagramG+G|----4---2-------4---2--|----4---2-------4---2-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----5---3-------5---3--|----5---3-------5---3-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----5---3-------5---3--|----5---3-------5---3-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-5------3----5---------|-5------3----5--------|

"I?m gonna get up..."   "I believe..."

 Chord diagramDmDm
e|-------------------1---|----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---3---3p1---3---3---1-|---3---3p1----3-------|
Chord diagramG+G|---2-------2-2-2-------|---2--------2-2-------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-0---x-----------------|-0---x------------x---|
  Chord diagramA augmentedA         Chord diagramG+G
e|-----------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-----------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----------------------|---6/7--5-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7\5-|-5--------7\-0-4h5-3-0|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7\5-|-5--------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7\5-|-5--------------------|

"If I can?t find...." "She must be..."

 Chord diagramDmDm            Chord diagramA augmentedA
e|-------------------1----|-----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---3---3p1---3---3--3p1-|-----------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---2-------2-2-2-------2|-----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7\0-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7\0-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-0---x------------------|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7\0-|
Solo:
Chord Progression (in case you just wanna strum it. 1 Bar each):

Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramDmDm Dm Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramG MajorG Chord diagramDmDm Dm Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramA augmentedA

 Chord diagramDmDm          Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramDmDm        Chord diagramDmDm
e|--------------------|--------------|----------------|------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------------------|--------------|----/8----6---6-|------------6-8-/10-8\6-8-6---|
Chord diagramG+G|----7-5-------------|--------------|------------7---|-7\5-7-7-5-7----------------7-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0----7-5------7---|--------------|---0------------|------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------8-5-8---8-|-------5--8---|----------------|------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-0------------------|-5--9---------|-0--------------|------------------------------|

 Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramDmDm          Chord diagramDmDm
e|--------------|-------------------|---------------------|--------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------------|-------------------|---------------------|--------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------|-------------------|---------------------|--------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------|-------------------|----------------3p0--|----------3-5-5/7-5\3-5---|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------5-----|---0-2-3--2p0-2p0--|--0-3-3-3-3p0------3-|-5--5-3-5---------------5-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-5---9-----8--|-9---------------5-|-0------------3------|--------------------------|

  A(var)        G(Var)          Chord diagramDmDm        Chord diagramA augmentedA
e|-----------5--------|------------3-----------|-----------------|--------3/5-5------|
Chord diagramBB|---------5---8-7-5--|----------3---6-5-3h5p3-|---3-1-1-0-0-----|--------3/5--------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----6--------------|------4-----------------|-------------3-3-|-2-2-2-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---7---7------------|----5---5---------------|-----------------|-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------------------|------------------------|-----------------|-0---0-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-7------------------|-5----------------------|-0---0---0---0---|---------------x---|


Verse: (x1)
Same idea, with some changes and fills this time.

 Chord diagramDmDm            Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G
e|-----------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---3---3p1---3---------|-------?--------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---2-------2-2---------|---4---2-4-?----------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------------|---5---3-5------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------|---5---3-5------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-0---x-----------x--3--|-5-5-x-3-5-------x----|

 Chord diagramDmDm            Chord diagramDmDm
e|-------------------3-1-|----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---3-----1---3---3-----|---3---3p1----3-------|
Chord diagramG+G|---2-------2-2---------|---2--------2-2-------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------------|-----0----------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-0---x---------x-------|-0----------------x---|


   Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramFF ....      Chord diagramG7G7 Chord diagramF7F7
e|---------------------3-|--------------------5-|
Chord diagramBB|-------?------?--------|---5---3-5------------|
Chord diagramG+G|------4---2-4----2/4---|---0---0-0------5/7---|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------5---3-5----------|----------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------5---3-5----------|----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-x-3--5-x---3-5--------|-5---x-3-5------------|

  Dm(var)          Chord diagramDmDm (var)
e|-----------------/10-8-|----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-----------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---7---7p5---7---7-----|---7---7p5---7--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---7-------7-7--7------|---7-------7-7--------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-0---x-----------------|-0---x------------x---|

  Chord diagramA augmentedA          Chord diagramG+G
e|-----------------------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-----------------------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----------------------|---6/7--5--------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7\5-|-5---------7\-0-4h5-3-0|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7\5-|-5---------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7\5-|-5---------------------|

 Chord diagramDmDm            Chord diagramA augmentedA
e|------------------1----|-----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---3--3p1---3---3--3p1-|-----------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---2------2-2-2-------2|-----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\0-------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\0-------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-0---x-----------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\0-------|

 Chord diagramDmDm             Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G
e|-------------------1---|-----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---3---3p1---3---3---1-|-------?---------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---2-------2-2-2-------|---4---2-4-?--------2--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------------|---5---3-5----------3--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------|---5---3-5----------3--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-0---x-----------------|-5-5-x-3-5--------x-3--|

 Chord diagramDmDm             Chord diagramDmDm
e|-------------------1---|-----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---3---3p1---3---3---1-|---3---3p1----3--------|
Chord diagramG+G|---2-------2-2-2-------|---2--------2-2--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-0---x-----------------|-0---x------------x----|


   Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramFF ....
e|-----------------------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-------?-------?-------|-------?-------?-------|
Chord diagramG+G|----4---2-------4---2--|----4---2-------4---2--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----5---3-------5---3--|----5---3-------5---3--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----5---3-------5---3--|----5---3-------5---3--|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-5------3----5---------|-5------3----5---------|

 Chord diagramDmDm
e|-------------------3-1-|-----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---3-----1---3---3-----|---3---3p1----3--------|
Chord diagramG+G|---2-------2-2-2-------|---2--------2-2--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-0---x-----------------|-0---x------------x----|


Outro:

 Chord diagramA augmentedA          Chord diagramG+G
e|-----------------------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-----------------------|----/8--6--------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----------------------|-----------7--5--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7\5-|-5---------------7-----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7\5-|-5------------------8--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7\5-|-5---------------------|

  Dm(var)          Dm(var)
e|-----------------|--------------|--------------|
Chord diagramBB|-----------------|------------6-|------6\------|
Chord diagramG+G|----7----7---7---|------------7-|------7\------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----7----7---7---|------------7-|------7\------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------|-0-2-4-5----5-|------5\------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-0-----4---5---6-|---------0----|--------------|

And that?s it!
Hope you enjoy, and any criticisms/suggestions please do let me know.

Lyrics: (with names to keep track in the tab)

Verse 1

I'm gonna get up in the mornin?
I believe I'll dust my broom
I'm gonna get up in the mornin?
I believe I'll dust my broom
Girlfriend the black man you've been lovin?
girlfriend get in my room.

Verse 2

I'm gonna write a letter
telephone everytown I know
I'm gonna write a letter
telephone every town I know
If I can't find her in West Helena
she must be in East Monroe I know

Verse 3

I don't want no woman
wants every downtown man she meets
I don't want no woman
wants every downtown man she meets
She's a no good dooney
they shouldn't allow her on the street

Verse 4

I believe, I believe I'll go back home
I believe, I believe I'll go back home
You can mistreat me here babe,
but you can't when I'm back home

Outro

And I'm gettin up in the mornin
I believe I'll dust my broom
I'm gettin up in the mornin
I believe I'll dust my broom
Girlfriend the black man you been lovin
girlfriend get in my room

************************************
Notation:

| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| x  tap string

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