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/ Creedence Clearwater Revival / Green River (1969) / Green River guitar tab

Original tabber: Matt Crowe 
additions From: Roger Olofsson 
Subject: TAB: Green River by Creedence Clearwater Revival (fwd)

Song: Green River
Artist: Creedence Clearwater Revival
CD: Chronicle
Additional Tabbing:Roger Olofsson (raggen@hem1.passagen.se)

e:------------------------|---------------------------|-----------------
B:------/3--3--3--3-------|--/3--3--3--3--------------|-----------------
G:------/4--4--4--4-------|--/4--4--4--4--0h2---0-----|-----------------
D:------------------------|--------------------------0h2--2-----0-------
A:------------------------|---------------------------|-----0h2---------
E:-0----------------------|---------------------------|-----------------

 E                        E                           E
                            Rhy. Fig. 1
e:------------------------|---------------------------|-
B:------------------------|-----/3--3--3--3-----------|-
G:------------------------|-----/4--4--4--4-----------|-
D:--2-2--------0-----2----|---------------------------|-
A:--------0h2-------------|---------------------------|-
E:------------------------|---------------------------|-


 E                        E                           E
                                                          (End Rhy Fig. 1)
e:------------------------|---------------------------|------------------
B:--/3--3--3--3-----------|---------------------------|------------------
G:--/4--4--4--4--0h2--0---|---------------------------|------------------
D:----------------------0h2-2-----0--2-2-----0--2-----|------------------
A:------------------------|---0h2--------0h2----------|------------------
E:------------------------|---------------------------|------------------
                                     Well.............


(W/ Rhy Fig. 1: 2 1/2 times)
E
e:-------------------------------------------0-------------------
B:-----------------------------------------------/3-3-3-3--------
G:----------------------------------------3b4----/4-4-4-4--------
D:--------------------------------------2------2-----------------
A:---------------------------------------------------------------
E:---------------------------------------------------------------
 take me back down where cool water flows ya'll

e:-----------------|----------------------------------------------
B:-----/3-3-3--3---|----------------------------------------------
G:-----/4-4-4--4--2--0--------------------------------------------
D:-----------------|----------------------------------------------
A:-----------------|----------------------------------------------
E:-----------------|----------------------------------------------

e:---------------------------------------0-----------------------
B:------------------------------------------/3-3-3-3-------------
G:------------------------------------3b4---/4-4-4-4-------------
D:-----------------------------------2----2----------------------
A:---------------------------------------------------------------
E:---------------------------------------------------------------
   Ah, let me remember things I love, now.

e:-----------------|----------------------------------------------
B:--/3--3--3--3----|----------------------------------------------
G:--/4--4--4--4--2--0---------------------------------------------
D:-----------------|----------------------------------------------
A:-----------------|----------------------------------------------
E:-----------------|----------------------------------------------

e:-----------------------------------------0--0------------------
B:-----------------------------------------3--3------------------
G:-----------------------------------------1--1------------------
D:-----------------------------------------2--2------------------
A:-----------------------------------------2--2------------------
E:-----------------------------------------0--0------------------
   Stoppin' at the log where cat fish bite.

 C (Rhy. Fig. 2)
   Walkin' along the river road at night,
e:-------0---------------0-0------0-----5--5/--------------------
B:-------1---------------3-1------1-----5--5/--------------------
G:-------0---------------0-0------0-----5--5/--------------------
D:-----------------------2-2------------7--7/--------------------
A:--3--------------------3-3---3--------7--7/-down---------------
E:--------------------------------------5--5/--------------------

 A
  barefoot girl      dancin' in the moonlight
e:---------------------------------------------------------------
B:-------2------2----2----2--------------------------------------
G:-------2--2---2----2----2--------------------------------------
D:---------------------------------------------------------------
A:--0-------------------------0--0--1--2-------------------------
E:---------------------------------------------------------------

E                                 (End Rhy. Fig. 2)

e:----------0---------------------------0------------------------
B:------/3--3--3--3------/3--3--3--3----5------------------------
G:------/4--4--4--4------/4--4--4--4----4------------------------
D:---------------------------------------------------------------
A:---------------------------------------------------------------
E:--0------------------------------------------------------------

2nd Verse: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1 (2 1/2 times)




E
 I can hear the bull-frog callin' me, how!
E------------------------------------|-0-----------------------0---------|
B------------------------------------|----/3-3-3-3---/3-3-2--------------|
G----------------------------------3b4----/4-4-4-4---/4-4---0h1----------|
D--------------------------------2---|--2-------------------------0h2r02-|
A------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
e------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E
 Wondrin' if my rope's still hangin to the tree.
E------------------------------------|-0-----------------------0---------|
B------------------------------------|----/3-3-3-3---/3-3-2--------------|
G----------------------------------3b4----/4-4-4-4---/4-4---0h1----------|
D--------------------------------2---|--2--------------------------------|
A------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
e------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

E
 Love to kick my feet way down to shallow water, ah

C  (w/ Rhy. Fig. 2)                     A
 shoe-fly, dragonfly get back to mother. Pick up a flat rock

A                      E
 skip it 'cross Green a-River.
e:---------------------------------------------------------------
B:---------------------------------------------------------------
G:---------------------------------------------------------------
D:---------------------------------------------------------------
A:-------------------------------0--1--2-------------------------
E:---------------------------------------------------------------

E                                 (End Rhy. Fig. 2)

e:----------0---------------------------0------------------------
B:------/3--3--3--3------/3--3--3--3----5------------------------
G:------/4--4--4--4------/4--4--4--4----4------------------------
D:---------------------------------------------------------------
A:---------------------------------------------------------------
E:--0------------------------------------------------------------

Solo commences:

  Well....                                2nd guitar plays
E--0--------0------------------------|---------10-11-12b-------------------|
B--5b--------3-0---------------------|-------------------------------------|
G---------------2-0----3b3-2-0-------|-------------------------------------|
D------------------2----------2-0-2--2b3-2b3-2b3-2b3-0---3b4-3b4-2-0-------|
A------------------------------------|-------------------------------2-0-2-|
e------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
      2nd guitar plays
E---------10-11-12b-----------------10b11---12----------0------------0---|
B------------------------------------|-----------/3-3-3-3--/3-3-3-3--5---|
G-------0---2b3-2-0---------------2-0--2b3r2-0---/4-4-4-4--/4-4-4-4--4---|
D---0h2--0h2-------2----0h2-0h2-2-2-2--2-------2-------------------------|
A-3-------------------0--------------|-----------------------------------|
e------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|


3rd Verse: w/ Rhy. Fig. 2 (2 1/2 times)

E
 Up to Cody's camp I spent my days -- ya'll
E-----------------------------------0-------7-7-7-7--0--0----------------|
B--------------------------------/3-3-------8-8-8-8--0--0--2-----0-------|
G--------------------------------/4--------------------------0h1---------|
D-------------------------------------2----------------------------------|
A------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
e------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

E
 with flat-car riders an' crosstie walkers
E------------------------------------|-0-0---7---7------0-0--------------|
B------------------------------------|-0-0---8-8-8-8----0-0-2----0-------|
G------------------------------------|---------9---9---------0h1---------|
D------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
e------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

E                             C
 Old Cody Junior took me over, said, "You're gonna find the world
E------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D--------0h2r0h2r0h2r0---------------|-----------------------------------|
A------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
e------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

C                   A                                        E
 is smolderin', and if you get a-lost, come on home to Green a-River."
e:---------------------------------------------------------------
B:---------------------------------------------------------------
G:---------------------------------------------------------------
D:---------------------------------------------------------------
A:------------------------------------------------------0--1--2--
E:---------------------------------------------------------------

E                                 (End Rhy. Fig. 2)

e:----------0---------------------------0------------------------
B:------/3--3--3--3------/3--3--3--3----5------------------------
G:------/4--4--4--4------/4--4--4--4----4------------------------
D:---------------------------------------------------------------
A:---------------------------------------------------------------
E:--0------------------------------------------------------------

  Well....                                2nd guitar plays
E--0--------0--------------------10-11-12--12------------------------------|
B--5b--------3-0---------------------|--------15-12------------------------|
G---------------2-0----3b3-2-0-------|--------------14-12------------------|
D------------------2----------2---------------------------14---------------|
A------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
e------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
                                          2nd guitar plays
E--10-11-12--12-----------------7-7-7---7-7--7---7---7-7-0-0-0-----0--7b-7b|
B---------------15-12-----------8-8-8---8-8--8---8-8-8-8-0-----3-0----8b-8b|
G---------------------14-12------------------------9-----------------------|
D---------------------------14-------|-------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
e------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|

Any additions, corrections, flames, comments, or interpretations can be
mailed to cgc@tiamat.umd.umich.edu or crowe@umdsun2.umd.umich.edu

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This tab was created with the help of an Amiga computer *NOT*

*grin*

heheheheh...I actually did this by ear...Ok, so who says you can't improve
your ears?

Please mail corrections and stuff to raggen@hem1.passagen.se

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B------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
e------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|


-- 

raggen@hem1.passagen.se, Roger Olofsson


Creedence Clearwater Revival albums
2004 Platinum
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1970 Pendulum
1970 Cosmo's Factory
1969 Willy and the Poor Boys
1969 Green River
1969 Bayou Country
1968 Creedence Clearwater Revival
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