Chet Atkins – Poor Boy Blues (Guitar Tab)

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Mark Knopfler & Chet Atkins Neck and Neck 1990 Here is a simple version of the opening tune to Neck and Neck. I haven't included all lap steel parts as you can probably get these yourself.
   B                       F#  A       B   E
E|-----------------------------5-------7-------------------|
B|-----------------------------5-------7-------------------|
G|-6-----------------------3---6-------6-------------------|
D|-9-----------------------4---7-------9-------------------|
A|-9-----------------------4---7-------9---2-4-2-2-2-4-2-2-|
E|-7-----------------------2---5-------7---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|E| |E| |E| |E| E Do I want you? Yes I do! Do I need you? Baby you know its true
w/Slide
      A
E|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-/9/6~~~~~-|
D|-----------|
A|-----------|
E|-----------|
A B E But I aint' got nothing that you can use B7 A So I'm sitting on my own here B E with these poor boy blues E One day baby you will see you're gonna give all your A love to me I'm the one babe B E B that you're gonna choose A but in the meantime B E I got these poor boy blues Intro again Solo (* = 1/4 bend):
E|------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------7b-rb-b--(7b)-rb-7-5-|
G|-7----7----7b-9--7----7b-9----------------------|
D|---9b---9b---------9b---------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
     *     *         *
and so on...