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Black snake moan – Samuel L. Jackson
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Tabbed by: Guitardudedon (Donnie Granger)
Email:Donald_g15@yahoo.com
This song is played with a slide and where it says muted lightly palm mute!!
This version is from the movie black snake moan and not the same as the
Original by Blind lemon Jefferson!!!
Tuning: open d
D A D F# A D
(Lightly rake)I aint played for nobody for yearsE|--------------------------------------12---------------------------------|B|--9/12~~-12------------------------12------------------------------------|G|------------12p11---------------12---------------------------------------|D|-------------------12--------12------------------------------------------|A|----------------------12-------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------12----------------------------------------------|
Wanted me some kids! Whole mess of them but
for rose my wife..kids are for another time
E|-9/12--------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-9/12—-12\10-------------------------------------------------------------|G|--------------10/12---10/12----------------------------------------------|D|----------------------------12-------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
then one spring (light rake)E|---------------------------------------------12--------------------------|B|---------------------------------------------12--------------------------|G|---------------------------------------------12--------------------------|D|---------------------------------------------12--------------------------|A|---------------------------------------------12--------------------------|E|-5--5-5/3---0—3/5-3/5—0----------------------12--------------------------|
I seen a change in her! Breast starts Then one day rose said she had toSwollen up! Couple of mornings I hear go to Jackson to visit her folksHer in the bathroom throwing up I done she didnÂ’t want me to go so Iseen it in other woman before so I knew stayed. (Let ring)E|---------------------------------------3---------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------3---------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------3---------------------------------|D|---------------------------------------3---------------------------------|A|---------------------------------------3---------------------------------|E|---------------------------------------3---------------------------------|
you know how they talk about woman, having that glowÂ…. she didnÂ’t have it know more! She done cut it out! She got rid of it! (muted) She got rid of it!E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|E|-0-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
(play quietly) heard a voice in my head every time mute mute mute mute mute muteE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|------0--------0----0-------0-----0--------0----0-------0-------0------0-|A|--------3b1/4---------3b1/4----------3b1/4--------3b1/4-----------3b1/4--|E|----0------------0--------------0-------------0--------------0-----------|
I think its gone, it comes howling back (play quietly) mute muteE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|-------0------0----------------0-------0---------------------------------|A|---------3b1/4-------------------3b1/4-----------------------------------|E|----0-----------------------0--------------------------------------------|
Calls me when I'm ailing, when I can't find my way home (Play louder) mute mute mute muteE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|---0-------0----------------0-------0---------0-------0---------0------0-|A|-----3b1/4--------------------3b1/4--------------3b1/4------------3b1/4--|E|-0------------------------0-----------------0-----------------0----------|
Lost in the pines I calls it the Black Snake Moan. Mute mute muteE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|--------------------0-------0--------0-------0------------------0------0-|A|----------------------3b1/4------------3b1/4----------------------3b1/4--|E|------------------0----------------0--------------------------0----------|
Hmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmm Black snake all in my room Mute mute mute mute mute muteE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|---0-----0---0------0----0-------0----0-------0---0-------0---0-------0--|A|----3b1/4------3b1/4-------3b1/4--------3b1/4-------3b1/4-------3b1/4----|E|-0---------0-----------0------------0------------0----------0------------|
hmmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmm mute mute mute mute mute muteE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|---0-----0---0------0----0-------0----0-------0---0-------0---0-------0--|A|----3b1/4------3b1/4-------3b1/4--------3b1/4-------3b1/4-------3b1/4----|E|-0---------0-----------0------------0------------0----------0------------|
Black snake all in my room Mute mute mute mute mute muteE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|---0-----0---0------0----0-------0----0-------0---0-------0---0-------0--|A|----3b1/4------3b1/4-------3b1/4--------3b1/4-------3b1/4-------3b1/4----|E|-0---------0-----------0------------0------------0----------0------------|
Some pretty mamma Better get this black snake soon
E|---------3---------------------------------------------------------------|B|---------3---------------------------------------------------------------|G|---------3---------------------------------------------------------------|D|---0-----3---------------------------------------------------------------|A|-----0---3---------------------------------------------------------------|E|-0-------3---------------------------------------------------------------|
black snake is evil mute let ring mute mute muteE|------------------------------12\3---------------------------------------|B|------------------------------12\3---------------------------------------|G|------------------------------12\3---------------------------------------|D|---0-------0---0------0-------12\3----0-------0---0------0--0------0-----|A|------3b1/4-----3b1/4---------12\3------3b1/4-------3b1/4----3b1/4-------|E|-0------------0---------------12\3--0-----------0----------0-------------|
Black snake is all I see Mute mute mute mute mute muteE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|---0-----0---0------0----0-------0----0-------0---0-------0---0-------0--|A|----3b1/4------3b1/4-------3b1/4--------3b1/4-------3b1/4-------3b1/4----|E|-0---------0-----------0------------0------------0----------0------------|
Black snake is evil black snake is all I see Mute mute mute mute muteE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|---0-----0---0------0----0-------0----0-------0---0-------0--------------|A|----3b1/4------3b1/4-------3b1/4--------3b1/4-------3b1/4----------------|E|-0---------0-----------0------------0------------0-----------------------|
mute mute mute muteE|----------------------------------------3--------------------------------|B|----------------------------------------3--------------------------------|G|----------------------------------------3--------------------------------|D|---0-----0---0------0----0-------0------3--------------------------------|A|----3b1/4------3b1/4-------3b1/4--------3--------------------------------|E|-0---------0-----------0----------------3--------------------------------|
Woke up this morning Black snake moved in on me Slide to 3rd fret and mute muteE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|------------------------------------------------------5\3----0--------0--|A|------------------------------------------------------5\3-------3b1/4----|E|------------------------------------------------------5\3--0-------------|
slide to 1st fret and let ring with feed backE|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|---0---------------------------------------------------------------------|E|---------0------5\1------------------------------------------------------|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
