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Parchman Farm by Johnny Winter
Parchman Farm
Tuning:E A D G B E
Key:C#m
Capo:no capo
[Intro]
F# F#7 F# F#7
F# F#7 F# F#7
F# F#7 F# F#7
F# F#7
[Verse 1]
F# F#7 F# F#7
Well I'm sittin' down here on Parchman Farm
F# F#7 F# F#7
Lord I'm sittin' down here on Parchman Farm
F# F#7 N.C. F# N.C.
I'm sittin' down here on - Parchman Farm
F# B N.C. N.C. N.C.
Lord I ain't never done no man no harm
F# F#7 F# F#7
F# F#7 G7 G
G7 G
[Verse 2]
G7 G G7 G
I'm loadin' that cotton in an eleven foot sack
G7 G G7 G
I'm a loadin' that cotton in an eleven foot sack
G7 N.C. N.C. G N.C. G7
I'm a loadin' that cotton in an eleven foot sack
N.C. G N.C. N.C. N.C.
Got a twelve- gauge shotgun at my back
C# G7 G G7
(alright!)
G#7 G# G#7 G#
[Verse 3]
G#7 G# G#7 G#
I'm sittin' down here on Number Nine
G#7 G# G#7 G# G#7 G#
I'm sittin' down here on Number Nine
G#7 N.C. N.C. G#7 N.C. C#
You know I'm sittin' down here on Number Nine, darlin’
C# N.C. N.C. N.C.
All I did was drink a little wine
G#7 G# G#7 G#
(hey!)
A7 A A7 A7
(alright)
[Verse 4]
A7 A A7 A A7 A
Gonna be here for the rest of my life
A7 A A7 A D7 A7 A7
I’m a gonna be here for my natural life
A7 A7 N.C. N.C. D7 N.C. N.C. D7
You know- I'm a gonna be here for the rest of my life, darlin’
N.C. D7 N.C. N.C. A7 A7
All I did was shoot my wife
[Outro]
A7 A A7 A A7
Sittin' down here on Parchman Farm
A7 N.C. A7 N.C. A7
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version 2
Capo:no capo
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Johnny Winter - Electric Guitar'
Intro
Q=145
N.C.
4/4
Gtr I (El. Gtr. w/ light dist.)
q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|----4-----2--4-|----4-----2--4-|----4-----2--4-|----4-----2--4--|
|------2h4------|------2h4------|------2h4------|------2h4-------|
|-2-------------|-2-------------|-2-------------|-2--------------|
F#7 N.C.
q E E +Q Q q E E +Q Q q E E E Q E q E E E E S S E
|----------------|----------------|---------------|------------------|
|-5----5-(5)-----|-5----5-(5)-----|---------------|------------------|
|-3----3-(3)-----|-3----3-(3)-----|---------------|----------------2-|
|-2----2-(2)-----|-2----2-(2)-----|----------2--4-|----4-----2-2h4---|
|-4----4-(4)-----|-4----4-(4)-----|------2s4------|------2h4---------|
|-2----2-(2)-----|-2----2-(2)-----|-2-------------|-2----------------|
E +E E E e E S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E a E E S S E
|---------2---------------|-------2---2---5-2-|---2-----------------|
|-------------------------|---------5---2-----|-5---2-5-------------|
|-4b6-(4)---4b6-4-2-4p2---|-2-4b5-------------|---------6s4-2-4p2---|
|-----------------------4-|-------------------|-------------------4-|
|-------------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
|-3-| |-3-|
S S E E E E E E E S S E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E
|-------------------------|---------------|---------------||
|-------------------------|---------------|---------------||
|-4p2---------------------|---------------|---------------||
|-----4-----2-----2-------|----4-----2--4-|----4-----2--4-||
|-------2h4---2h4---3-2p0-|------2h4------|------2h4------||
|-------------------------|-2-------------|-2-------------||
1st Verse
N.C.
q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|----4-----2--4-|----4-----2--4-|----4-----2--4-|----4-----2--4--|
|------2h4------|------2h4------|------2h4------|------2h4-------|
|-2-------------|-2-------------|-2-------------|-2--------------|
q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|----4-----2--4-|----4-----2--4-|----4-----2--4-|----4-----2--4--|
|------2h4------|------2h4------|------2h4------|------2h4-------|
|-2-------------|-2-------------|-2-------------|-2--------------|
F#7 F#7 B7
E E Q H E E Q H E E Q H H Q Q
|-------------|-------------|-2-----------|--------------|
|-5-----------|-5-----------|-4-----------|--------------|
|-3-----------|-3-----------|-2-----------|--------------|
|-2-----------|-2-----------|-4-----------|--------------|
|-4-----------|-4-----------|-2-----------|--------------|
|-2-----------|-2-----------|-------------|---------x\---|
N.C.
q E E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------||
|----------2--4-|----4-----2--4-|----4-----2--4-|----4-----2--4--||
|------2h4------|------2h4------|------2h4------|------2h4-------||
|-2-------------|-2-------------|-2-------------|-2--------------||
Interlude
N.C.
q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|----5-----3--5-|----5-----3--5-|----5-----3--5-|----5-----3--5-||
|------3h5----5-|------3h5----5-|------3h5----5-|------3h5----5-||
|-3-------------|-3-------------|-3-------------|-3-------------||
2nd Verse
N.C.
q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|----5-----3--5-|----5-----3--5-|----5-----3--5-|----5-----3--5-|
|------3h5----5-|------3h5----5-|------3h5----5-|------3h5----5-|
|-3-------------|-3-------------|-3-------------|-3-------------|
q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|----5-----3--5-|----5-----3--5-|----5-----3--5-|----5-----3--5-|
|------3h5----5-|------3h5----5-|------3h5----5-|------3h5----5-|
|-3-------------|-3-------------|-3-------------|-3-------------|
G7 C7
E E Q H E E Q H E E Q H H Q Q
|-------------|-------------|-3-----------|-------------|
|-3-----------|-3-----------|-5-----------|-------------|
|-4-----------|-4-----------|-3-----------|-------------|
|-3-----------|-3-----------|-5-----------|-------------|
|-5-----------|-5-----------|-3-----------|-------------|
|-3-----------|-3-----------|-------------|---------x\--|
N.C.
q E E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|----------3--5-|----5-----3--5-|----5-----3--5-|----5-----3--5-||
|------3h5----5-|------3h5----5-|------3h5----5-|------3h5----5-||
|-3-------------|-3-------------|-3-------------|-3-------------||
Interlude
N.C.
q e E E Q E q e E E Q E
|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|
|----6-----4--6-|----6-----4--6-|
|------4h6----6-|------4h6----6-|
|-4-------------|-4-------------|
Q E E S +S E E E E E E E S +S E Q
|--------------------------|----------------------------||
|-7b9--7pb9==7-7r(7)p4-----|------7--------6------------||
|----------------------6-4-|-6b8-(6)-6pb8==6-6r(6)-4----||
|--------------------------|-------------------------6--||
|--------------------------|----------------------------||
|--------------------------|----------------------------||
3rd Verse
N.C.
q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|----6-----4--6-|----6-----4--6-|----6-----4--6-|----6-----4--6-|
|------4h6----6-|------4h6----6-|------4h6----6-|------4h6----6-|
|-4-------------|-4-------------|-4-------------|-4-------------|
q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|----6-----4--6-|----6-----4--6-|----6-----4--6-|----6-----4--6-|
|------4h6----6-|------4h6----6-|------4h6----6-|------4h6----6-|
|-4-------------|-4-------------|-4-------------|-4-------------|
Ab7 Db7
E E Q H E E Q H E E Q H H Q Q
|-------------|-------------|-7-----------|-------------|
|-7-----------|-7-----------|-6-----------|-------------|
|-5-----------|-5-----------|-4-----------|-------------|
|-4-----------|-4-----------|-6-----------|-------------|
|-6-----------|-6-----------|-4-----------|-------------|
|-4-----------|-4-----------|-------------|---------x\--|
N.C.
q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|----6-----4--6-|----6-----4--6-|----6-----4--6-|----6-----4--6-||
|------4h6----6-|------4h6----6-|------4h6----6-|------4h6----6-||
|-4-------------|-4-------------|-4-------------|-4-------------||
Interlude
N.C.
Q Q E E E E +E Q E +E Q E Q Q E E E E +E Q E +E Q E
|---------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------||
|-------------3-|-(3)-2--0-(0)-2----|-------------3-|-(3)-2--0-(0)-2----||
|----2--2-0---0-|-(0)-0--0-(0)------|----2--2-0---0-|-(0)----0-(0)------||
|-----------2---|-------------------|-----------2---|-------------------||
|-0-------------|-----------------x-|-0-------------|-----------------x-||
|---------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------||
4th Verse
N.C.
Q Q E Q E E E E E E Q. E E E E E Q E Q E E E Q.
|--------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
|--------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
|----2--0-2----|-----2---0-2----|-----2---0-2----|-2--2---0-2----|
|----2--x-2----|---2-2-2-x-2----|---2-2-2-x-2----|-2--2---x-2----|
|-0----------0-|-0--------------|-0------------0-|------x--------|
|--------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
Q Q E Q E Q Q E Q E E E Q E Q E Q E E E Q.
|--------------|--------------|---------------|---------------|
|--------------|--------------|---------------|---------------|
|-------0-2----|-2--2--0-2----|-----2--0-2----|-2--2---0-2----|
|----2--x-2----|-2--2--x-2----|---2-2--x-2----|-2--2---x-2----|
|-0--0-------0-|------------0-|-0-----------0-|------x--------|
|--------------|--------------|---------------|---------------|
A A7 D7
E E Q H E E Q H E E Q H H Q Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------||
|-2-----------|-2-----------|-7-----------|-------------||
|-2-----------|-0-----------|-5-----------|-------------||
|-2-----------|-2-----------|-7-----------|-------------||
|-0-----------|-0-----------|-5-----------|-------------||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------x\--||
Outro
N.C.
q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q e E E Q E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|----7-----5--7-|----7-----5--7-|----7-----5--7-|----7-----5--7-|
|------5h7------|------5h7------|------5h7------|------5h7------|
|-5-------------|-5-------------|-5-------------|-5-------------|
A7
q e E E Q E q e E E Q E q E E +H q E E +H
|---------------|---------------|-3----3-(3)----|-3----3-(3)----|
|---------------|---------------|-2----2-(2)----|-2----2-(2)----|
|---------------|---------------|-0----0-(0)----|-0----0-(0)----|
|----7-----5--7-|----7-----5--7-|-2----2-(2)----|-2----2-(2)----|
|------5h7------|------5h7------|-0----0-(0)----|-0----0-(0)----|
|-5-------------|-5-------------|---------------|---------------|
<
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E q Q H
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3----------*|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2----------*|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0----------*|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2----------*|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0----------*|
|-----------------|-----------------|------------*|
Sittin' down here on Parchman Farm
Sittin' down here on Parchman Farm
Sittin' down here on Parchman Farm
Lord I ain't never done no man no harm
I'm a love neck cotton in an 11 foot sack
I'm a lovesick cotton in an 11 foot sack
I'm a lovesick cotton in an 11 foot sack
Got a 12 gauge shotgun leveled at my back
I'm sitting down here on number 9
I'm sitting down here on number 9
I'm sitting down here on number 9
All I did was drink a little wine
Gonna be down here for the rest of my life
Gonna be down here for the rest of my life
Gonna be down here for the rest of my life
All I did was shoot my wife
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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