Joan Baez – There But For Fortune (Guitar Intro Tab)

Capo 4
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--------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Phil Ochs From: "5" (1963) Now on: "The Best of the Vanguard Years" Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard Capo 4th fret Play: G Key: Bb --------------------------------------------------------------------------- In order to get the voicings right, there are two different "G" fingerings used here:
   E-A-D-G-B-e
G  3-5-5-4-3-3
G* 3-x-0-0-0-3

[Intro]
  G*                                Cm/G                
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  
e|----------------|3---------------|----------------|3---------------|
B|----0-----------|----------0-----|----4-----------|----------4-----|
G|----------0-----|----------------|----------5-----|--------------5-|
D|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|

  G                                 Cm/G                
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  
e|----------------|3---------------|----------------|3---------------|
B|----3-----------|----------3-----|----4-----------|----------4-----|
G|----------4-----|--------------x-|----------5-----|--------------5-|
D|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|

[Verse]
  G                                 Cm/G                
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  
e|----------------|3---------------|----------------|3---------------|
B|----3-----------|----------3-----|----4-----------|----------4-----|
G|----------4-----|--------------x-|----------5-----|--------------5-|
D|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|

  G                                 Cm/G                
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  
e|----------------|3---------------|----------------|3---------------|
B|----3-----------|----------3-----|----4-----------|------4---4-----|
G|----------4-----|--------------x-|----------5-----|--------------5-|
D|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|

  G                                 Em                
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  
e|----------------|3---------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----3-----------|----------3-----|----0-----------|0---------0-----|
G|----------4-----|--------------x-|----------0-----|------0---------|
D|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|----2-------2---|----2-------2---|
A|----------------|----------------|--------2-------|--------2-------|
E|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|0---------------|0---------------|

  A                                 D                
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  
e|----------------|----------------|----2-----------|0h2-------2-----|
B|----2-----------|2---------2-----|----------3-----|------3---------|
G|----------2-----|------2---------|----2-------2---|----2-------2---|
D|----2-------2---|----2-------2---|0---------------|0---------------|
A|0---------------|0---------------|----------------|--------0-------|
E|--------0-------|--------0-------|----------------|----------------|

  G*                                Em                
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----0-----------|0---------0-----|----0-----------|0---------0-----|
G|----------0-----|------0---------|----------0-----|------0-------0-|
D|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----2-------2---|----2-------2---|
A|----------------|----------------|--------2-------|--------2-------|
E|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|0---------------|0---------------|

  C                                 Am                
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----1-----------|1---------1-----|----1-----------|0h1-------1-----|
G|----------0-----|------0---------|----------2-----|------2---------|
D|----2-------2---|----2-------2---|----2-------2---|----2-------2---|
A|3---------------|3---------------|0---------------|0---------------|
E|--------3-------|--------3-------|--------0-------|--------0-------|
Bm Em
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----3-----------|3---------3-----|----0-----------|0---------0-----|
G|----------4-----|------4---------|----------0-----|------0---------|
D|----4-------4---|----4-------4---|----2-------2---|----2-------2---|
A|2---------------|2---------------|--------2-------|--------2-------|
E|--------2-------|--------2-------|0---------------|0---------------|

  A                                 D                
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  
e|----------------|0---------------|----2-----------|0h2-------2-----|
B|----2-----------|----------2-----|----------3-----|------3---------|
G|----------2-----|------2---------|----2-------2---|----2-------2---|
D|----2-------2---|----2-------2---|0---------------|0---------------|
A|0---------------|0---------------|--------0-------|--------0-------|
E|--------0-------|--------0-------|----------------|----------------|

  G*                                Cm/G                
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  
e|----------------|3---------------|----------------|3---------------|
B|----0-----------|----------0-----|----4-----------|----------4-----|
G|----------0-----|--------------0-|----------5-----|--------------5-|
D|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|----5-------5---|----5-------5---|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|3-------3-------|

  G                                 | After last verse
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +    1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|3---------------| |3---------------|
B|----3-----------|----------3-----| |----------------|
G|----------4-----|--------------x-| |----------------|
D|----5-------5---|----5-------5---| |----------------|
A|----------------|----------------| |----------------|
E|3-------3-------|3-------3-------| |3---------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | G | G | Cm/G | Cm/G | | G | G | Cm/G | Cm/G | [Verse 1] G Cm/G G Cm/G Show me the prison, show me the jail G Em A D Show me the prisoner, whose life has gone stale G Em And I'll show you, young man, C Am With so many reasons why Bm Em A D | G | G | Cm/G | Cm/G | G | G | There but for fortune, go you or I ... mh mh [Verse 2] G Cm/G G Cm/G Show me the alley, show me the train G Em A D Show me the hobo, who sleeps out in the rain G Em And I'll show you, young man, C Am With so many reasons why Bm Em A D | G | G | Cm/G | Cm/G | G | G | There but for fortune, go you or I ... mh mh [Verse 3] G Cm/G G Cm/G Show me the whiskey stains on the floor G Em A D Show me the drunkard, as he stumbles out the door G Em And I'll show you, young man C Am With so many reasons why Bm Em A D | G | G | Cm/G | Cm/G | G | G | There but for fortune, go you or I ... mh mh [Verse 4] G Cm/G G Cm/G Show me the country, where the bombs had to fall G Em A D Show me the ruins of the buildings, once so tall G Em And I'll show you, young land C Am With so many reasons why Bm Em A D [ G ] There but for fortune, go you and I ... you and I [Coda] | G | G | Cm/G | Cm/G | G | G | G ************************************ | x Dead note | h Hammer-on ************************************