Van Morrison – Worried Man Blues (Guitar)

Capo 6
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***Big thanks to martink12au for his input into creating this Tab.*** Tabbed by Robert Da Prato 26th Jan. 2023 Define: No Capo - Feel free to transpose this tab to any key that suits B.p.m. 171 4/4 Time Signature Original Key – Bb * = Single Strum ** = Intermittant Strumming *** = Light Fast Strum *\ = 1 Strum & Slide Down E7/B X22130 ************************************************ Capo on the 6th Fret [Intro]
E*                  
  Train I ride is twenty one coaches long

A**                                  E**
Train I ride twenty one coaches long

        E**                     C#m**
Train I ride twenty one coaches long

      B*      A*                E*
One I love is on that train and gone
[Verse 1]
N.C.   E                      E
And it takes a worried man to sing a worried song

   A                      A7             E
It takes a worried man to sing a worried song

E                   E              C#m
Takes a worried man sing a worried song

            B         A                E
I'm worried now but I won't be worried long
[Verse 2]
 E               E
Around my ankles twenty one links of chain

 A        A7     A                   E
Around my ankles twenty one links of chain

 E               C#m                 C#m7
Around my ankles twenty one links of chain

        B   A         A7        E
On each one there's engraved my name
[Chorus]
        E                      E
Well it takes a worried man to sing a worried song

   A                      A7             E
It takes a worried man to sing a worried song

   E                      C#m            C#m7 
It takes a worried man to sing a worried song

            B                A                E            E
I'm worried now, baby, but I won't be worried long, alright
[Instrumental]
   E              E             E7/B            E7/B 
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   A              A     A7       E              E
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   E              E              E              E             
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   C#m            B              A              E                          
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[Chorus 2]
E               E
Train I ride is twenty one coaches long

A            A            A7                 E
Train that I ride      is twenty one coaches long (coaches long)

E                    E                  C#m
Train that I ride is twenty one coaches long (coaches long)

          B                   A                 E
The one I love...(Ohh....) is on that train and gone
[Verse 3]
       E                           E               E7      
Well I went across the river and I laid me down to sleep

  A               A7          A               E 
I went across the river and I laid me down to sleep

E               E      E7      E        C#m
Went across the river, laid me down to sleep

               B           A              E
When I woke up   there was shackles on my feet
[Chorus]
          E               E         E              E          E7
Well it   takes a worried man    to sing a worried song (lord lordy)

   A               A7           A              E
It takes a worried man       to sing a worried song

   E                        E              C#m
It takes a worried man to   sing a worried song

                  B            A                E
I'm worried now, (Ahhh), but I won't be worried long,
[Verse 4]
       E                             E               E
Well I went across the river   and I laid me down to sleep

       A                A7             A               E
Well I went across that river    and I laid me down to sleep

  E                     E                E               C#m
I went, I went, I went across the river, laid me down to sleep

                  B                   A              E      E
When I woke, when I woke up there was shackles on my feet
[Chorus 2]
E               E
Train I ride is twenty one coaches long

A            A            A7                 E
Train that I ride      is twenty one coaches long (coaches long)

E                    E                  C#m
Train that I ride is twenty one coaches long (coaches long)

          B                   A                 E
The one I love...(Ohh....) is on that train and gone
[Chorus]
        E                                     E
Well it takes a worried man to sing a worried song

   A               A7     A              E
It takes a worried man to sing a worried song

   E                                     C#m
It takes a worried man to sing a worried song

            B                     A                E             
I'm worried now...(Ohh....) but I won't be worried long,(One more time)
[Outro]
        E                                     E
Well it takes a worried man to sing a worried song

   A                      A              E
It takes a worried man to sing a worried song

   E                                     C#m
It takes a worried man to sing a worried song

            B                     A                E
I'm worried now...(Ohh....) but I won't be worried long,

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