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Step 1 / 88Position: 3
1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
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Caldonia-The Band
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Tabbed by:Nick V.
E-mail:[email protected]
The Band and Muddy Waters from "The Last Waltz" show.
Tuning:EADGBE
Verse:
e|-G-------------------------------C-------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------5-5-7--5-5-7--5-5-7--5-5-7-----------------|
A|-5-5-7--5-5-7--5-5-7--5-5-7-----3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-----------------|
E|-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-5------------------------------------------------|
e|-G-----------------------------D----------------C-----------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------7-7-9--7-7-9---5-5-7--5-5-7------------------|
A|-5-5-7--5-5-7--5-5-7--5-5-7---5-5-5--5-5-5---3-3-3--3-3-3------------------|
E|-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3------------------------------------------------|
G*
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5-7-5-8-5-7---5-5-5-5-5-------------------------------------------------|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-3-------------------------------------------------|
G   C   G   D   CG* [x2]
GWalkin with my baby she's got great big feet
Shes long, lean, and lanky and aint had nothing to eat
CShes my baby and I love her just the samGe
D   CG*
Crazy bout that woman cause Caldonia is her name
G/D   G/DD9no5
Caldonia! Caldonia! What makes your big head so hard?
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------3-------------3-----5----5-----5-----5---5----5--5----------------|
G|---------4-------------4-----5----5-----5-----5---5----5--5----------------|
D|---------5-------------5-----4----4-----4-----4---4----4--4----------------|
A|---------5-------------5-----5----5-----5-----5---5----5--5----------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
GI love ya. I love ya just the same
D   CG*
Crazy bout that woman cause Caldonia is her name
GYou know what mama told me? Mama said son...
Keep away from that woman - she's gonna take all your money
CHey, hey, hey boy.... don't laugh about Gmy mama - you hear that?
DHey man I told you man....
C G*
You don't know what you doin boy - don't laugh about my mama
Caldonia!G/D  
Caldonia!G/D  
D9no5
What makes your big head so hard?
I love ya. GI love ya just the same
D   CG*
Crazy bout that woman cause Caldonia is her name
Ending:
e|-3-5--6-6--5--3-----------------------------------------G/D-------------------|
B|------------------5---3-3-----------------------------------3--------------|
G|---------------------------5-3------3b-3b--3b-------3b------4--------------|
D|--------------------------------5--------------5-5----------5--------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------5--------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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