Johnny Horton – I Got A Hole In My Pirogue (Guitar)
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***Big thanks to martink12au and 25cburrows1 for input into creating this Tab.***
Tabbed by Robert Da Prato 30th June, 2023
Dropped D Tuning is used only because of the Intro, otherwise keep standard tuning.
If you do not want all the special chords, hit the simplify button on the tab.
Pro Tab - https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/johnny-horton/i-got-a-hole-in-my-pirogue-guitar-pro-4847354
\1/ Slide down to 1 and up.
E X22100 I call it E because of the dropped D tunning. It is really a E/B Chord to shorten the name.
E ^ XX2100
E7/D XX0100 E7 X20100 I call it E7 because of the dropped D tunning. It is really a E7/B Chord to shorten the name. A/E XX2220 ( ) Designated Riff are only a guide or just play the chords shown. E E ^ E E7/D E (E) e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------|------------2-0-------------2-0-----| A|--------------0-2-2-2-0-------------|--------0-2-----2-------0-2-----2---| D|2-2-2-4/6-5-6-----------4/6-2-2\1/2-|0-2-2-5-----------2-2-5-----------2-| (E E6/B) (B E) (E E6) e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|---------------------------| B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|---------------------------| G|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|---------------------------| D|------------------------------------|-----------------2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2--|---------------------------| A|--2-4-2---2-4-2---2-4-2-------------|-----------2-4-2--------------------|2-2---0-2-4----------------| D|2-------2-------2-------2---2-2-2-2-|4br-br-4\2--------------------------|----5-------5br-2--2-2-2-2-| (B E ^ ) (E) e|------------------------------------|----------------------0--| B|------------------------------------|----------------------0--| G|------------------------------------|-------------------1--1--| D|-------------------2-2-2-2--2-------|----------------------2--| Coda Riff A|-----------------2------------4--2--|------0-2-4--------------| D|4br-2-0-2br--2h5--------------------|2-2h5-------4br-2--------|
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[Intro] E E ^ E E7/D E e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------| A|--------------0-2-2-2-0-------------| D|2-2-2-4/6-5-6-----------4/6-2-2\1/2-|
[Verse 1]
E E ^ E E7/D E Well I went out a fishin' to make a little mon A A/E E E7/D E To take to Catelina so we could have some fun A A/E E E7/D E On the way back, I knocked a hole in my bow E E ^ B (E) I got a hole in my pirogue, I can't go see my gal
[Verse 2]
E E ^ E E7/D E The purtiest sight that you ever have seen A A/E E E7/D E Is a moonlight night down in New Or - leans A A/E E E7/D E I'm up the river, just around the bend E E ^ B (E E6) I got a hole in my pirogue, I just cain't hold it in
[Instrumental]
E E ^ E A A/E E E ^ | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | A A/E E E ^ E E ^ (B E) | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 3]
E E ^ E E7/D E Well Catelina's waitin' with tears in her eyes A A/E E E7/D E Munchin' and a crunchin' on a craw-fish pie A A/E E E7/D E I can smell my feeling, floatin' through the air E E ^ B (E E6/B) I got a hole in my pirogue, I can't go see my Cher
[Verse 4]
E E ^ E E7/D E The purtiest sight that you ever have seen A A/E E E7/D E Is a moonlight night down in New Or - leans A A/E E E7/D E I'm up the river, up around the bend E E7/D B (E E6/B) I got a hole in my pirogue, I just cain't hold it in
[Instrumental]
E E ^ E A A/E E | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | A A/E E E (B E ^ ) | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 5]
E E ^ E E7/D E Yeah I'm here on the bayou, sittin' all alone A A/E E E7/D E With a busted bottom and I cain't pole it home A A/E E E7/D Catelina's waitin' lonesome as can be E E ^ B (E E6/B) I got a hole in my pirogue, I cain't go see my she
[Verse 6]
E E ^ E E7/D E The purtiest sight that you ever have seen A A/E E E7/D E Is a moonlight night down in New Or - leans A A/E E E7/D E I'm up the river, up around the bend E E ^ B (E) I got a hole in my pirogue, I just cain't hold it in (E) e|----------------------0--| B|----------------------0--| G|-------------------1--1--| D|----------------------2--| Coda Riff A|------0-2-4--------------| D|2-2h5-------4br-2--------|
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| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| br Bend release
| h Hammer-on
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