Gillian Welch

Barroom Girls

by Gillian Welch
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BARROOM GIRLS by Gillian Welch & David Rawlings >From the album: Revival Produced by T-Bone Burnett 1996 Almo Sounds Inc. Song is in key of C C Oh .. *(c b a ) G And ... C (c d e) F The .. (f g a) C G C And ... Well .. And .. But .. Because .. G C Oh .. D G Like .. C (c d e) F And .. (f g a) C G C When ..
(Instmental Chorus) verse *(c b a) and others are "walk up" or "walk down" notes >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>><<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< Now it sounds to me that the guitar(s) on the album play with a capo on the 5th fret and that the chords are played as follows; C G F D ]--5-8-|--5-7--|--5----|--5------ ]--C---|--C-8--|--C-6--|--C-7---- ]--A---|--A-7--|--A----|--A-7---- ]--P---|--P----|--P-7--|--P-7---- ]--O-7-|--O----|--O-8--|--O------ ]--5-8-|--5----|--5----|--5------ (G) (D) (C) (A) Hand positions Intro. (as close as I can figure) 5]-----------------------7s 8- 8-8------------------------------ C]-----------------------9s10-10-8_8--86------------------------ A]----------0-7-7s9------------------7-------------------------- P]--0-0h7-0---------07-9------------0--------------------------- O]-------------------------------------------------------------- 5]-------------------------------------------------------------- 0=Open(actually 5th fret because of capo) h=hammer s=slide

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