Dark Was The Night Cold Was The Ground Chords & Tabs
by Blind Willie Johnson
[Content] Dark was the Night Cold Was the Ground Blind Wille Johnson Playing Notes: played in Open D (D A D F# A D from low to high) D |--------------------------------------0-/7s6s7\---2-0---/4~----/7s6s7---| A |------------------------------------0-----------------------------------| F#|----------------------------------0-------------------------------------| D |-0--/4--5--4~--0-0-/4-5-/7-/7~--0---------------------0----0----------0-| A D |-------------------------------------------------------------0----------| D |-/12s11s12------/5~----/7s6s7\---2-0---/3s2-----/7s6s7--0--0-0-/3s2-------| A |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| F# D |------------0-------0----------------0-------0------------0----------0----| A |----------------------------------------0-----------------------0---------| D |--------------0-----------------------------------------------------------| D |----------------/4s2s4-s-2p0----------------------------------------------| A |-0-0-/5s4s5----------------------0-/7--5--0---/3---/5s4s5~-0--------------| F# D |-------------0---------------0------------------------------0--/4-/5--4-5-| A |-----/5s4s5--------------------0---/7--5----0----3-/5s4s5~----------------| D |-----------------0--------------------------------------------------------| D |---------------0-/4~--s--2-p-0--0-/9s8s9---/12\----------------/4-s-2-s-4~| A |-----------------------------------------------/12------------------------| F# D |/7--/4-s-2-p-0----------------------------------------0-0-/7--0-----------| A |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D hm hmmmmm mhmhmh hmhmhm hmhmhm ah ha D |-------\2p0--/4s2s4-s-7-s-9-s-2-p-0---/2---/4s2s4--4-s-2-p-0--------------| A |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| F# D |------------------------------------0----0-------------------0-/4-5-/7-/4~| A |---------------------------------------0----------------------------------| D |--------------0----------------------------0------------------------------| hahaho why our lord uh hm hm D |-------------------------------0-/7~-s-2-p-0--0-/4~---/7s6s7---/12s11s12--| A |------------------------------0-------------------------------------------| F#|----------------------------0---------------------------------------------| D |-0-/4-/5-/7--/7~-s-2-p-0--0--------0--------------0--0-------0------------| A |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D ah haaaahaaaha haaaa D |-0-0-/5--/7s6s7s4p0--0---/3s2--/7s6s7-s-2p0--0---/3s2--/3s2p0-------------| A |-----------------------0-----------------------0----------------/5s4s5----| F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D A |--------------------------0-----------------------0-----------0-----------| D |------0-------------------------------------------------------------------| haa haaahahaha aha hahaaaaaaa hmhmhm D |-/4s2s4-s-2-p-0-----------------------------------------------------------| A |------------------/7--/5--0--/3--/7\---0----------------------------------| F# D |------------------------------------------0--/4-/5~-4-5-/7~\--/4-s-2-p-0--| A |----------------0-/7--/5--0--/3--/7\---0----------------------------------| D hmmhmmhmmhmm ah ahhhhh haa haa well D |-0-/4s2s4-s-2-p-0-----/9s8s9---/16-s-14--/12s11s12-----0-/7s6s7--/4s2s4---| A |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| F# D |--------------------0--------------------------------0----------0---------| A |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D hm hmhmhmmmmmmm hm hmhmhm hmmmmhmmmm hmhmhm hmhaa D |-4s2p0--/4s2s4-s-7-s-9\----------------/4s2s4-----------------------------| A |-------------------------0----/7--/5--------------------------------------| F#|-------------------------------------------------0------------------------| D |---------0---------------------------0---------0---0-0--/4-/5-/7-/4~-0-/4-| A |----------------------------0-/7--/5--------------------------------------| D Lord ah ah ahaha well D |----------------------0-0-/7s6s7--s--4s2p0---/4~---0--/7s6s7---/12s11s12--| A |-------------------0------------------------------------------------------| F#|-----------------0--------------------------------------------------------| D |-/5-/7-/7-s-2--0-----------0---------------------0-----------0------------| A D |----------------------------------------------0--------0----------0-------| hmhmhm hmhmhm hmhm D |-0--------/5s4s5---/7s6s7-s-2p0---0-0-/3s2---/7s6s7--0-0-/3s2---/3s2p0----| A |---0------------------------------------------------------------------0---| F#|-----0--------------------------------------------------------------------| D |--------0--------0--------------------------------------------------------| A |---------------------------------------0------------------0-------------0-| D hmhm hmhm hm hm hmhm hmhm hmhm hmhmhmhm D |-----------/4s2s4-s-2p0---------------------------------------------------| A |---/5s4s5----------------0---/7--5-0----5-/7--3s2p0-----------------------| F# D |-0---------------------------------------------------4-/5--4-5-/7--4-s-2p0| A |---/5s4s5------------------0-/7--5---0--5-/7--3s2p0-----------------------| D |------------0-------------------------------------------------------------| hm ahaha haha hm hm ha ha lord D |---/4s2s4~-----4s2p0--0---/9s8s9-/12-s-9-s-7--0-0-/7----/4s2sp0-/4--4s2p0-| A |------------------------0-------------------------------------------------| F#|------------0-------------------------------------------------------------| D |-0-------------0-----------0--------------------------0--------------0----| A D |----0----------------------------------------------0----------------------| hm hmhmhm hmhmhm hmhmhm hm hm hm ha hahaha ha Lord D |-/4s2s4s7s9\------2p0----/4s2s4----/5s4-----4--5--7-/4~--0-4-5-7-7s5s4-0--| A |---------------------------------------/5---------------------------------| F# D |-------------0---------0---------0--------0------------------------------0| A |---------------0--0-------------------------------------------------------| D |--------------------------0-----------------------------------------------| hmhm hmhmhmh hmhmhhm D |-/7s6s7-s-4-s-2-p-0--/4--------/7s6s7---/12s11s12-------/5----/7s6s7------| A |------------------------0-------------------------0-------------------0--0| F#|--------------------------0-------------------------0---------------------| D |----------------------0-----0----------0--------------0-----0-----------0-| A |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D hmhmhm hm hm hm hmhmhm hm hmhmhm D |-/3s2--/7s6s7~------/3s2--3s2p0--------------------/4s2s4-s-2-p-0---------| A |----------------0---------------0--/5--0--/5s4s5~------------------0----/7| F# D |------------------0---------------------------------0---------------------| A |--0------------------0----0-------------------------------------------0-/7| D hmhm hmhmhmhm hm hm D |------------------------/12~---| A |-5-0---/3---/5-s-3-p-0--/12~---| F#|------------------------/12~---| D A |-5---0----3--------------------| D |-------------------------------| ************************************ / - slide up \ - slide down h - hammer on p - pull off s - slide between notes # - note played slightly sharp ************************************
