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Black Girl Bass Tab by The Four Pennies

Black Girl bass tab by The Four Pennies

Bass Tab

The Four Pennies
Traditional song; released as a single with "You Went Away" as the B-side

3/4 time

Intro:
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D|--------------------|7-----------------7-|--------------------|
A|--------------------|--------------------|8------10-----8-----|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|



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G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|
D|--------------------|--------------------|
A|8------10-----8-----|7-------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|
                                     Black

Verse:
G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ 6-----|7----- ------ ----7-|
D|7-------------7-----|7------9------------|--------------------|
A|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  girl,         black  girl,         tell   me            no


G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|
D|--------------------|7-----------------7-|--------------6-----|
A|8-----------------8-|--------------------|7------9------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  lies,          Where did           you    sleep         last


G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|
D|7-----------------7-|--------------6-----|7-------------7-----|
A|--------------------|7------9------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  night?                             In the pines,        in the


G|------ ------ 6-----|7----- ------ 7-----|------ ------ ------|
D|7------9------------|--------------------|--------------------|
A|--------------------|--------------------|8-----------------8-|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  pines,        where  Sun           never  shines,           She
                    the

G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|
D|7-----------------7-|--------------6-----|7-----------------7-|
A|--------------------|7------9------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  shivered         the whole         night  through.


G|------ ------ ------|
D|--------------6-----|
A|7------9------------|
E|--------------------|
                    Her

Verse:
G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ 6-----|7----- ------ ------|
D|7-------------------|7------9------------|--------------------|
A|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  hus     -     band   was               a  rail    -     road-


G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|
D|--------------------|7-----------------7-|--------------6-----|
A|8-------------------|--------------------|7------9------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  man,                 Killed at        the dri     -     ving


G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|
D|7-----------------7-|--------------6-----|7-------------7-----|
A|--------------------|7------9------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  wheel.                                She found         his


G|------ ------ 6---6-|7----- ------ ----7-|------ ------ ------|
D|7------9------------|--------------------|--------------------|
A|--------------------|--------------------|8-----------------8-|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  bo- dy        all    crushed       and    torn


G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|
D|7-----------------7-|--------------6-----|7-----------------7-|
A|--------------------|7------9------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  Un  -  der       the twis    -     ted    steel.


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D|--------------6-----|
A|7------9------------|
E|--------------------|
                    It

Verse:
G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ 6---6-|7----- ------ ----7-|
D|7-------------7-----|7------9------------|--------------------|
A|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  caused        her to weep,             it caused        her to


G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|
D|--------------------|7-----------------7-|--------------6-----|
A|8-----------------8-|--------------------|7------9------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  moan,             It caused her        to lose          her


G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|
D|7-----------------7-|--------------6-----|7-----------------7-|
A|--------------------|7------9------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  mind,                              When   thought       of
                                         she

G|------ ------ 6---6-|7----- ------ ----7-|------ ------ ------|
D|7------9------------|--------------------|--------------------|
A|--------------------|--------------------|8-----------------8-|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  how           she    lost          her    man,              So


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A|--------------------|7------9------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  brave,        so     gen  - tle    and    kind.


G|------ ------ ------|
D|--------------6---6-|
A|7------9------------|
E|--------------------|


Verse (solo):
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A|8-----------------8-|--------------------|7------9------------|
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A|--------------------|7------9------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|



G|------ ------ ------|7----- ----7- ----7-|------ ------ ------|
D|--------------7-----|--------------------|--------------------|
A|7-------------------|--------------------|8-------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|



G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|
D|7------7----------7-|--------------6---6-|7-----------------7-|
A|--------------------|7------9------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|



G|------ ------ ------|
D|--------------6---6-|
A|7------9------------|
E|--------------------|
                Now she

Verse:
G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ 6---6-|7----- ------ ----7-|
D|7-----------------7-|7------9------------|--------------------|
A|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  wan  - ders       a- lone             be- neath         the


G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|
D|--------------------|7-----------------7-|--------------6-----|
A|8-----------------8-|--------------------|7------9------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  trees,        And    hap -  py         to mourn         her
                    she's

G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|
D|7-----------------7-|--------------6-----|7-------------7---7-|
A|--------------------|7------9------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  man.                               And the cold         wind


G|------ ------ 6-----|7----- ------ 7-----|------ ------ ------|
D|7------9------------|--------------------|--------------------|
A|--------------------|--------------------|8-------------8-----|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  comes         to     chill         her    bones,        and the


G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|
D|7-------------7-----|--------------6-----|7-----------------7-|
A|--------------------|7------9------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  sea    mist   hangs  o  -   ver    her    head.


G|------ ------ ------|
D|--------------6-----|
A|7------9------------|
E|--------------------|
                Black

Verse:
G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|7----- 7----- 7-----|
D|7------7------7-----|7------7------7-----|--------------------|
A|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  girl,         black  girl,         where  will          you


G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|
D|--------------------|7-----------------7-|--------------6-----|
A|8------8------8-----|--------------------|7------9------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  go?              She goes   where     the cold          winds


G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|
D|7------7------7-----|--------------6-----|7------7------7-----|
A|--------------------|7------9------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  blow.                              In the pines,        in the


G|------ ------ ------|7----- 7----- 7-----|------ ------ ------|
D|7------7------7-----|--------------------|--------------------|
A|--------------------|--------------------|8------8------8-----|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  pines,        where  Sun           never  shines,           She
                    the

G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|
D|7------7------7-----|--------------6-----|7------7------7-----|
A|--------------------|7------9------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  shivered         the whole         night  through.


G|------ ------ ------|
D|--------------6-----|
A|7------9------------|
E|--------------------|
                Black

Verse:
G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|7----- 7----- 7-----|
D|7------7------7-----|7------7------7-----|--------------------|
A|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  girl,         black  girl,         where  will          you


G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|
D|--------------------|7------7------7-----|--------------6-----|
A|8------8------8-----|--------------------|7------9------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  go?              She goes   where     the cold          winds


G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|
D|7------7------7-----|--------------6-----|7------7------7-----|
A|--------------------|7------9------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  blow.                              In the pines,        in the


G|------ ------ ------|7----- 7----- 7-----|------ ------ ------|
D|7------7------7-----|--------------------|--------------------|
A|--------------------|--------------------|8------8------8-----|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  pines,        where  Sun           never  shines,           She
                    the

G|------------------------------------|------ ------ ------|
D|7-----------------------------------|--------------6-----|
A|------------------------------------|7------9------------|
E|------------------------------------|--------------------|
  shivered                         the whole         night


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D|7------7------7-----|--------------------|7------7------7-----|
A|--------------------|8------8------8-----|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
  through.


G|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|------ ------ ------|
D|7-------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
A|0-------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|

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