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Outside Woman Blues

Cream
Tab
★4.7(54)

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Intro

E7#9

e|--------------------|
B|-----8--------------|
G|-----7--------------|
D|-----6-------2----0-|  x4
A|-----7----2h4--0h2--|
E|-0-0----------------|

E7#9

If you lose your money, great God, don't lose your mind.

e|--------------------|
B|-----8--------------|
G|-----7--------------|
D|-----6-------2----0-|  x2
A|-----7----2h4--0h2--|
E|-0-0----------------|
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|----12-14(15)14-12----12~--------|
D|-14----------------14-----14~~---|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

E7#9

If you lose your money, great God, don't lose your mind.

e|--------------------|
B|-----8--------------|
G|-----7--------------|
D|-----6-------2----0-|  x2
A|-----7----2h4--0h2--|
E|-0-0----------------|
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|----12-14(15)14-12----12~--------|
D|-14----------------14-----14~~---|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

B7#9

And if you lose your woman, please don't fool with mine.

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3------------|
G|--------------2-----------2-----------2-----------2------------|
D|--------------1-----------1-----------1-----------1------------|
A|---0--1--2--------2---2-------2---2-------2---2----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------0-------|
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|----12-14(15)14-12----12~--------|
D|-14----------------14-----14~~---|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

E7#9

I'm gonna buy me a bulldog, watch my lady whilst I sleep.

e|--------------------|
B|-----8--------------|
G|-----7--------------|
D|-----6-------2----0-|  x2
A|-----7----2h4--0h2--|
E|-0-0----------------|
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|----12-14(15)14-12----12~--------|
D|-14----------------14-----14~~---|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

E7#9

I'm gonna buy me a bulldog, watch my lady whilst I sleep.

e|--------------------|
B|-----8--------------|
G|-----7--------------|
D|-----6-------2----0-|  x2
A|-----7----2h4--0h2--|
E|-0-0----------------|
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|----12-14(15)14-12----12~--------|
D|-14----------------14-----14~~---|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

B7#9

'Cause women these days, they're so doggone crooked,

That they might make off 'fore day creep.

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3------------|
G|--------------2-----------2-----------2-----------2------------|
D|--------------1-----------1-----------1-----------1------------|
A|---0--1--2--------2---2-------2---2-------2---2----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------0-------|
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|----12-14(15)14-12----12~--------|
D|-14----------------14-----14~~---|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

E7#9

Well, you can't watch your wife and your outside women, too.

e|--------------------|
B|-----8--------------|
G|-----7--------------|
D|-----6-------2----0-|  x2
A|-----7----2h4--0h2--|
E|-0-0----------------|
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|----12-14(15)14-12----12~--------|
D|-14----------------14-----14~~---|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

E7#9

You know you can't watch your wife and your outside womens, too.

e|--------------------|
B|-----8--------------|
G|-----7--------------|
D|-----6-------2----0-|  x2
A|-----7----2h4--0h2--|
E|-0-0----------------|
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|----12-14(15)14-12----12~--------|
D|-14----------------14-----14~~---|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

B7#9

Cause when you're out with your women, your wife will be at home,

Cooking your food, doing a dirt, buddy what you trying to do?

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3------------|
G|--------------2-----------2-----------2-----------2------------|
D|--------------1-----------1-----------1-----------1------------|
A|---0--1--2--------2---2-------2---2-------2---2----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------0-------|
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|----12-14(15)14-12----12~--------|
D|-14----------------14-----14~~---|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

Solo

e|----------12-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------12----15-12----------------------------------------15-17--------|
G|-14(16)------------14(16)--14-12-14-12-------12(14)-14/16-------15\14--|
D|---------------------------------------14-14---------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------12----------------------------------|
B|--------12----------------15(17)----15-12----------------------------|
G|-12-14-----14-12-14-12~~-----------------14(16)-14-12-14-12----------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------14-14-14-|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------12-----15(17)--15(17)--15-12-----------------------|
B|----------------12----12----------------------12---------------------|
G|-12----14-12(14)--------------------------------14(16)-14-12-14-12~~-|
D|----14---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|----17(19)-17(19)--17-15-17----17(19)-15-17-15-------------------------|
B|-17-------------------------17-----------------17-17(20)-15(16)--------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------16\14~-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-15p12----12-----------------------------|
G|-------14-----14(16)--14--12--12---------|
D|----------------------------------14~~~~-|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|

E7#9

You can't watch your wife and your outside womens, too.

e|--------------------|
B|-----8--------------|
G|-----7--------------|
D|-----6-------2----0-|  x2
A|-----7----2h4--0h2--|
E|-0-0----------------|
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----12--14(15)14--12------12(13)--------|
G|-13--12--14(15)14--12--13--12(13)--13~~~-|
D|-14--------------------14----------14~~~-|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|

E7#9

You know you can't watch your wife and your outside women, too.

e|--------------------|
B|-----8--------------|
G|-----7--------------|
D|-----6-------2----0-|  x2
A|-----7----2h4--0h2--|
E|-0-0----------------|
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----12--14(15)14--12------12(13)--------|
G|-13--12--14(15)14--12--13--12(13)--13~~~-|
D|-14--------------------14----------14~~~-|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|

B7#9

When you're out with your women, your wife will be at home,

Doing a dirt, cooking your food, buddy what you trying to do?

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------3-----------3-----------3-----------3------------|
G|--------------2-----------2-----------2-----------2------------|
D|--------------1-----------1-----------1-----------1------------|
A|---0--1--2--------2---2-------2---2-------2---2----------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------0-------|

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| (n) Ghost note

| h Hammer-on

| p Pull-off

| / Slide up

| \ Slide down

| ~ Vibrato

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