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You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go Tab by Shawn Colvin

You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go tab by Shawn Colvin

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YOU'RE GONNA MAKE ME LONESOME WHEN YOU GO
(by Bob Dylan; recorded by Shawn Colvin)
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[Shawn Colvin's recording is actually in C; capo 5.]
[For chord fingerings, see the tablature at the end of this file.]


Em/G    Em/F#    C/E - C/D    C     G    G    D/A    D/A [intro]
Em/G    Em/F     C/E - C/D    C     G    D/F#   G    G   [intro]
Em/G    Em/F#    C/E - C/D    C     G    G    D/A    D/A [intro]
Em/G    Em/F     C/E - C/D    C     G    D/F#   G    G   [intro]
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Em/G              Em/F#      C/E    -    C/D       C
I've seen love go by...
G G D/A D/A
Em/G Em/F C/E - C/D C
G D/F# G G

Em/G    Em/F#    C/E - C/D    C     G    G    D/A    D/A [instrumental]
Em/G    Em/F     C/E - C/D    C     G    D/F#   G    G   [instrumental]

D/F#            D/F#              G    G
Flowers on the...
D/F# D/F# G G
A7 A7sus4(6) A7 A7
Am7 Am7 D/F# D/F# D/F# D/F# D/F# D/F#

Em/G    Em/F#    C/E - C/D    C     G    G    D/A    D/A [instrumental]
Em/G    Em/F     C/E - C/D    C     G    D/F#   G    G.  [instrumental]


TABLATURE:

This is the tab for the intro; all the verses follow a very similar
pattern, with some variations and some strummed chords.

  Em/G             Em/F#            C/E     C/D      C
E ----------0-----|----------0-----|----------------|----------------|
B ------0-------0-|------0-------0-|------1-------1-|------1------(0)|
G ----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|
D 5------(5)------|4------(4)------|2-------0-------|--------0=2-----|
A ----------------|----------------|----------------|3---------------|
E ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .

  G                G                D/A              D/A
E ----------------(3)--------------|----------------|0=2-------------|
B --0-------0-----|--0-------0-----|----------3-----|----------3-----|
G ------0-------0-|------0-------0-|------2-------2-|------2-------0-|
D ----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|
A ----------------|----------------|0-------0-------|0-------0-------|
E 3-------3-------|3-------3-------|----------------|----------------|
  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .

  Em/G             Em/F             C/E     C/D      C
E ----------0-----|----------0-----|--0-------0-----|--0-------------|
B ------0-------0-|------0-------0-|------1-------1-|------1-------0-|
G ----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|
D 5------(5)------|0=3----(3)------|2-------0-------|--------0=2-----|
A ----------------|----------------|----------------|3---------------|
E ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .

  G                D/F#             G                G
E ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B ----------0-----|----------3-----|--0-------------|--0-------0-----|
G ------0-------0-|------2-------0-|------0-------0-|------0-------0-|
D ----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|
A ----------------|----------------|--------0=2-----|----------------|
E 3-------3-------|2-------2-------|3---------------|3-------3-------|
  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .

  Em/G             Em/F#            C/E     C/D      C
E ----------0-----|----------0-----|--0-------0-----|--0-------------|
B ------0-------0-|------0-------0-|------1-------1-|------1-------0-|
G ----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|
D 0/5-----5-------|5\4----(4)------|2-------0-------|--------0=2-----|
A ----------------|----------------|----------------|3---------------|
E ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .

  G                G                D/A              D/A
E ----------------|3---------------|----------------|0=2-------------|
B --0-------0-----|----------0-----|0=3-------3-----|----------3-----|
G ------0-------0-|------0-------0-|------2-------2-|------2-------0-|
D ----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|
A ----------------|----------------|0-------0-------|0-------0-------|
E 3-------3-------|3-------3-------|----------------|----------------|
  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .

  Em/G             Em/F             C/E     C/D      C
E ----------0-----|----------0-----|--0-------0-----|----------------|
B ------0-------0-|------0-------0-|------1-------1-|----------------|
G ----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----------------|
D 0/5-----5-------|0=3-----3-------|2-------0-------|----0---020-0---|
A ----------------|----------------|----------------|3---------------|
E ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .

  G        (G6)    D/F#             G                G
E ----------0-----|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B --0-------0-----|----------3-----|--0-------------|--0-------0-----|
G ------0---0---0-|------2-------0-|------0-------0-|------0-------0-|
D ----0-0---0-----|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|
A ------2---------|----------------|--------0=2-----|----------------|
E 3---------------|2-------2-------|3---------------|3-------3-------|
  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .


The following is the tab for the bridge; between this and the intro tab,
you should be able to play the whole song:

  D/F#             D/F#             G                G
E ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B --3-------3-----|--3-------3-----|--0-------0-----|----------0-----|
G ------2-------2-|------2-------0-|------0-------0-|------0---0-----|
D ----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----0-----0-0---|
A ----------------|----------------|----------------|0=2-------2-----|
E 2-------2-------|2-------2-------|3-------3-------|--------3-------|
  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .
  Flowers on the hillside...

  D/F#             D/F#             G                G
E ----------------|----------------|----------------|3---------------|
B ----------3-----|--3-------3-----|--0-------0-----|----------0-----|
G ------2-------2-|------2-------0-|------0-------0-|------0-------0-|
D ----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|
A ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E 2-------2-------|2-------2-------|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|
  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .

  A7               A7sus4(6)        A7               A7
E ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B --2-------2-----|----------3-----|--2-------2-----|--2-------2-----|
G ------0-------0-|------0-------0-|------0-------0-|------0---0---0-|
D ----2-------2---|----4-------4---|----2-------2---|----2-----2-2---|
A 0-------0-------|0-------0-------|0-------0-------|0-------0-0-----|
E ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .

  Am7              Am7              D/F#             D/F#
E ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B ----------1-----|--1-------1-----|----------3-----|----------3-----|
G ------0-------0-|------0-------0-|------2-------2-|------2-------2-|
D ----2-------2---|----2-------2---|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|
A 0-------0-------|0-------0-------|----------------|----------------|
E ----------------|----------------|2-------2-------|2-------2-------|
  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .

  D/F#             D/F#             D/F#             D/F#
E ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B ----------3-----|----------3-----|----------3-----|----------------|
G ------2-------2-|------2-------2-|------2---2-----|----------------|
D ----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----0-----0-0---|0---------------|
A ----------------|----------------|----------0-----|----------------|
E 2-------2-------|2-------2-------|2-------2-------|2---------------|
  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .
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