Lady May Acoustic tab by Tyler Childers

Tabs

• Capo on 3rd

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

Key: C majorC

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------------------------0h2------------0h2p0--------------2-------------------------------|
D MajorD|2p0--------0-0h2--2p0--3---------0h2--3--------2p0----0h2---2--2----2-----------------------|
A augmentedA|----3-3-3---------------------3--------------------3-----------0h2--3-----------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|----0---------------------------0h2------------0h2p0--------------2----------------0--------|
D MajorD|0h2---2p0--------0-0h2--2p0--3---------0h2--3--------2p0----0h2---2--2----2--0h2-2----0h2---|
A augmentedA|----------3-3-3---------------------3--------------------3-----------0h2--3--3--------3-----|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse:
I'm a stone's throw from the mill...
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------0----------0h2-----------0h2---------2--------------0------------------------------|
D MajorD|2--0h2-2----0h2--3---------0h2-3---------0h2--2--2--2--0h2-2----0h2-------------------------|
A augmentedA|3--3--------3-----------3-------------3----------2--3--3--------3---------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Put your toes down in the water...
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------0----------0h2-----------0h2---------2--------------0------------------------------|
D MajorD|2--0h2-2----0h2--3---------0h2-3---------0h2--2--2--2--0h2-2----0h2-------------------------|
A augmentedA|3--3--------3-----------3-------------3----------2--3--3--------3---------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus:
Now I ain't the sharpest chisel...
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|2--------------0---0h2--------2--------------0---------0h2---------0------------------------|
D MajorD|2--2--2--0h2-2---3-------0h2--2--2--2--0h2-2----0h2--3-------0h2-2----0h2-------------------|
A augmentedA|---2--3--3-------------3---------2--3--3--------3----------3-3------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

I've seen my share of trouble...
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|2--------------0---0h2----------0--------0h2---------0--------2--------------0--------------|
D MajorD|2--2--2--0h2-2---3--------0h2-2---0h2--3-------0h2-2---0h2----2--2--2--0h2-2---0h2----------|
A augmentedA|---2--3--3-------------3---------------------3-------------------2--3--3-------3------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Interlude:
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------------------------0h2------------0h2p0--------------2-------------------------------|
D MajorD|2p0--------0-0h2--2p0--3---------0h2--3--------2p0----0h2---2--2----2-----------------------|
A augmentedA|----3-3-3---------------------3--------------------3-----------0h2--3-----------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|----0---------------------------0h2------------0h2p0--------------2----------------0--------|
D MajorD|0h2---2p0--------0-0h2--2p0--3---------0h2--3--------2p0----0h2---2--2----2--0h2-2----0h2---|
A augmentedA|----------3-3-3---------------------3--------------------3-----------0h2--3--3--------3-----|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse:
Lord the wind can leave you shiverin'...
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------0----------0h2---------2--------------0---0h2---------0----------------------------|
D MajorD|2--0h2-2----0h2--3---------0h2--2--2--2--0h2-2---3-------0h2-2---0h2------------------------|
A augmentedA|3--3--------3-----------3----------2--3--3-------------3------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Now the mountains are all blushin'...
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------0----------0h2---------2--------------0---0h2---------0----------------------------|
D MajorD|2--0h2-2----0h2--3---------0h2--2--2--2--0h2-2---3-------0h2-2---0h2------------------------|
A augmentedA|3--3--------3-----------3----------2--3--3-------------3------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus:
Now I aint the toughest hickory...
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|2--------------0---0h2----------0h2--------2--------------0---------------------------------|
D MajorD|2--2--2--0h2-2---3-------0h2--3-------0h2--2--2--2--0h2-2---0h2-----------------------------|
A augmentedA|---2--3--3-------------3------------3---------2--3--3-------3-------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

I came crashin' through the forest...
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|2--------------0---0h2----------0h2--------2--------------0---------------------------------|
D MajorD|2--2--2--0h2-2---3-------0h2--3-------0h2--2--2--2--0h2-2---0h2-----------------------------|
A augmentedA|---2--3--3-------------3------------3---------2--3--3-------3-------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Outro:
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------------------------0h2------------0h2p0--------------2-------------------------------|
D MajorD|2p0--------0-0h2--2p0--3---------0h2--3--------2p0----0h2---2--2----2--0h2--0h2-------------|
A augmentedA|----3-3-3---------------------3--------------------3-----------0h2--3-----------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off

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