Mississippi John Hurt – Where Shall I Be (Guitar Acoustic Tab)

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Title: Where Shall I Be Author and Copyright: MississippiHans (arr.+tab.) Time: 4/4, Tempo: Q=160, Capo: 3, optionally. Original key is Ab with capo on fret 1. Use thumb-fretting. The chord names above the tab lines indicate the left-hand position. Eighths are marked "+".
[Chorus]
   G        +       +                                Am                    G        +
E|---------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|------------------------|
B|---------------------------|-0-------------------|---------------------|------------------------|
G|------------------0--------|-----------0---------|-2--------p0---------|----------0-------------|
D|-0--------0--h2------------|------0---------0----|------2---------2----|-0----------------------|
A|------2---------------2----|-----------2---------|-----------0---------|------2------------2----|
E|-3------------3------------|-3-------------------|-0-------------------|-3------------3---------|

   Where    shall I            be        when the    first     trumpet     sounds?
            +       +       +                           D                                   +
E|------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|------------------------|
B|------------------------------|-0-------------------|-----------0---------|---------------0--------|
G|------------------0-------0---|-----------0---------|-2-------------------|-2----------------------|
D|-0--------0--h2---------------|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|------0------------0----|
A|------2---------------2-------|-----------2---------|-----------0---------|-----------0------------|
E|-3------------3---------------|-3-------------------|-2-------------------|-2----------------------|
   Where    shall I               be        when it     sounds    so          loud?

   G                                   +       +    Cmaj7                  G        +           +
E|---------------------|---------------------------|---------------------|---------------------------|
B|-3---------0---------|---------------------------|-0-------------------|----------0-----------0----|
G|---------------------|-2---p0--------0--h2---0---|------0--------------|------------------0--------|
D|------0---------0----|------0------------0-------|------2---------2----|-0--------------------0----|
A|-----------2---------|---------------------------|-----------3---------|------2--------------------|
E|-3-------------------|-3---------3---------------|-0-------------------|-3------------3------------|
   Sounds    so          loudly,           it could  wake up        the    dead

                 +       +     D                     G                              +       +
E|---------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------------|
B|-----------------------0---|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------------|
G|-0---------0--h2-----------|-----------2---------|-0-------------------|----------0-------0--------|
D|------0------------0-------|------0---------0----|------0---------0----|------0---------------0----|
A|---------------------------|-----------0---------|-----------2---------|--------------2------------|
E|-3---------3---------------|-2-------------------|-3-------------------|-3-------------------------|
   Where     shall I     be              when it     sounds?

[Verse]
   G                              +               C             +          G
E|---------------------|------------------------|------------------------|---------------------|
B|---------------------|----------0-------------|------------------------|---------------------|
G|-0----0----0---------|-0----0-----------------|-0----------------------|---------------------|
D|------0---------0----|-------------------0----|------2----2---2--------|-0-------------------|
A|-----------2---------|--------------2---------|-3-----------------3----|------2---------2----|
E|-3-------------------|-3----------------------|-----------0------------|-3---------3---------|
   God told Noah 'bout the rainbow sign.          Where     shall I        be?
  Better mind my brother, how you walk on the cross. Where  shall I        be? 

                                  +               D6            +          G        +       +
E|---------------------|------------------------|------------------------|---------------------------|
B|---------------------|----------0-------------|-0----------------------|---------------------------|
G|-0----0----0---------|-0----0-----------------|-----------2---2--------|-0--------0-------0--------|
D|------0---------0----|-------------------0----|------0------------0----|------0---------------0----|
A|-----------2---------|--------------2---------|-----------0------------|--------------2------------|
E|-3-------------------|-3----------------------|-2----------------------|-3-------------------------|
   No more water but the fire next time.          Where     shall I        be?
   If your right foot slip, your soul'll be lost. Where     shall I        be?
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