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From: R A Whithead 

       
Hear My Train a'comin' (Acoustic)
By Jimi Hendrix.
TABBED by Robin Whitehead.

12-string acoustic tuned down 2 tones

Intro in  12 
           8 

C---9p7-----9p7-----9p7-----9p7-----9p7---9---10---10---10---10---  !  
G-------8-------8-------8-------8-------8------7----7--7b8----7---  !
Eb----------------------------------------------------------------  !
Bb----------------------------------------------------------------  !
F-----------------------------------------------------------------  !
C-----------------------------------------------------------------  !

 ---12---12---12---10---10---10-----------------------------------  !
 -------------------9-9--9----9-----------------------------------  !
 ----9----9-9--9-9--9-9-------97--7h9--7-------------------------  !
 ------------------------------------------87-5-7-5-------7--5h6-  !
 -----------------------------------------------------7--7--------  !
 -----------------------------------------------------------------  !
 
 -----------------------------------------------------------------  !
 -----------------------------------------------------------------  !
 ------------------------------------6----------------------------  !
 ----------------------------5h7-----5----------------------------  !
 --7------7---------5---7------------------------5----------------  !
 -----0---0---5--7----------------5-----5--5h7--------3----0---0--  !
 
 -----------------------------------------------------0--2--3--4--  !
 -----------------------------------------------------0-----------  !
 --~~~----------------------------------------2--2----2--2--3--4--  !
 -0h2p0--------2---2-------------0--------0h1----1----1-----------  !
 ---------------------------0--2----0--2--------------------------  !
 ----------------------0--3---------------------------------------  !
 
 Time Change to  4  (Swing 16ths)
                 4

                       Well I        wait around the train station
                
 -----0--------------------------- ! ---3--0--3p0--3p0------0-----  !
 -----0--------------------------- ! --------------------3--------  !
 ------------~~~------1-X--------- ! -----------------------------  !
 -----------0h2p0-----2-X-----0h2- ! -----------------------------  !
 --------------------------------- ! -----------------------------  !
 -0-------3-------0-------3p0----- ! -0-----------------------3p0-  !
 
        waiting for that train          waitin' for the train yeah
 
 ---------0----------0------------ ! -------0----0-----0----------  !
 ---------0---3------0------------ ! ---0--------------0----------  !
 ---------1----------1-/4--4--4-4- ! ---------2-----------4-------  !
 -0h2-----2----------2------------ ! ---2-----2----5p2--------0h2-  !
 ------------------2----5--5--5--- ! ---------------------5-------  !
 -----0---------3--0-------------- ! -0---------------------3-----  !
 
  to take me yeah                       from this lonesome place 
 
 ----3p0---0---------------------- ! -0-------------X-------------  !
 --------3--------------------0--- ! -0--3--0-------X---3---------  !
 -------------2b3r2p0--1---------- ! -X-------------X-----2b3-2p0-  !
 ----------------------2----0h2--- ! -2-------------X-------------  !
 ----------------------2---------- ! -2-------------X-------------  !
 -0--------------------0--3------- ! -0-------------X-------------  !  

                                           well now a whole lotta

 ---0----0-0-0-0-0-0-------------- ! -----------------------------  !
 ---0------3-----3-------0-------- ! ---0-0-----0------0-0-------0  !
 -----2/4--2---------42-0-0--~~~- ! ---1-1-----0------1----------  !
 ----------------------------0h2p0 ! -------------0h2--------X-0--  !
 --------------------------------- ! ------------------------X----  !
 -0------------------------------- ! -0-------3-------0----3-X----  ! 

  people put me through a lotta..     my girl even call me a dis-

 -------------------------0-----0- ! -3-3-----3---3---------------  !
 -------------------------0--0--0- ! -2-2---2---2--2--3---------0-  !
 ------2---2--2--3--2--2--2--2--2- ! -2-2-2-2---2-------2b3--2--0-  !
 ----------1-----2--1-----1--1--1- ! -2---------------------------  !
 --2----------------2-----2--2--2- ! -0---------------------------  ! 
 --------------------------------- ! -----------------------------  !

  grace                                                   Dig
 
 -----0--0---0---0--0------------- ! ------------------2-2--------  !
 --------0-0---5-5--3------------- ! --0-------------0-0-0-0-0---0  !
 ----------4-----------4/2p0------ ! --1-------------2-2-2-2---2--  !
 ----------------------------2--0- ! ----0----~~~-0h2------1---1--  !
 --------------------------------- ! --------0h2p0----------------  !
 -0------------------------------- ! -0---3p0---------------------  !
 
  A tears burnin' yeah                 tears burnin' me
 
 ---3-----0---0------------------- ! --0--------------------------  !
 ------3--0----------------------- ! --0-----------0-----0----0---  !
 ------------2b3r2---------------- ! --------------0-----0----0---  !
 ----------------------------5---- ! ----6--5--5--~~~---~~~-------  !
 -------------------0------------- ! -7----7--7--5h7p5-5h7p5------  !
 -0-----------------0---3/7------- ! -0------------------------5-3  !
 
  tears burnin' me                      way down in my heart           
        
 ---0-----0-------------------0--- ! -------------X---------------  !
 ---0--0--0--0---------0------0--- ! ---3p0--3p0--X-3-------------  ! 
 ------1--1----------------------- ! -------------X---2b3-2b3r2p0-  !  
 -2----2--2-----------0h2-----2--- ! -----------------------------  !
 --------------------------------- ! -0---------------------------  !
 -0--------------3---------3------ ! -0---------------------------  !
 
                                            well now you know it's
 
 ---0--0------0---3--3--3--2--2--- ! ----0-0----------------------  !
 ---0--0--0----------------0---0-- ! ----0-0----0----0--0---0-0-0-  !
 ---------2/4-----3--3--3--2---0h1 ! ----1-1---------1--------2-2-  !
 -2------------------------------- ! -2--2-2---0h2---2------------  !
 --------------------------------- ! -----------------------------  !
 -0------------------------------- ! -0------3-----0------3-------  !
 
  too bad little girl too bad          too bad we have to part
 
 -----------------2--------2------ ! -----0-----X-----------------  !
 ---0----2--------0--2-2---2------ ! --------0--X---3-------------  !
 ---2-------------2--2-2---2------ ! ---2-------X-----2b4-2b3r2p0-  !
 ---1---------1------------------- ! -2---------X-----------------  !  
 -2----------------------2----2--- ! -0---------------------------  !
 -------------------------------3- ! -----------------------------  !
 
                    have to part                        Hmmmm hmm
 
 ---0-0----0--0--0--0----------0-- ! -----------------------------  !
 --------0----5--3---------0---0-- ! -----0-----------------------  !
 -------2/4-----------42--0------ ! ---1-------~~~---------------  !
 -2--------------------------2---- ! ---2------0h2p0------2-------  !
 --------------------------------- ! ------------------0--0----5h7  !
 -0------------------------------- ! -0------3-------0------5h7---  !

      hmmm hmmm hmmm hmmm                hmmm hmmm hmmm hmmm hmmm

 --------------------------------- ! -----------------------------  !
 --------------------------------- ! ---0-------------------------  !
 -------X------------------------- ! -------------------------~~~-  !
 -------X---------------0--------- ! -2----2-------------0h2-0h2p0  !
 ---7---0---5h7-----5-------0--0-- ! -0-------0--0----0h2---------  !
 ---------7------7------3---0----- ! -0-------------3-------------  !

                                                        hmmm hmmm
 
 ---0--0-----4--4---3---3--3/4---- ! --------/4--4--4--3--3-------  !
 ---0-----0-----0-0--------------- ! ---------------------2--3----  !
 --------/4---------3------3/4---- ! -~~~----/4--4--4--3--3---2b(3  !
 --------------------------------- ! 0h2p0-2----------------------  !
 --------------------------------- ! -----------------------------  !
 -0-----------------------------3- ! ------0----------------------  !
 
  hm hm hm hm hm hm hm hm               hm hm hm hm hm hm hm hm
 
 --------------------------------- ! --0--------------------------  ! 
 --------------3-----------------0 ! --0--------------------------  !
 3)r2-0---0--1---2b3r2-0---2b4r2-- ! --1--------------------------  !
 -------2----------------2-------2 ! ----0h2-0h2-0h2-0h2-0--------  !
 --------------------------------- ! ----------------------2-1-0--  !
 --------------------------------- ! 0---------------------------3  !
 
                                             Dig
 
 -----0--------------------------- ! ---0-----0--------------0----  !
 -----0--0------------------------ ! ---0-0-0---0-0----------0----  !
 -----1----/4--4--4--4--4----~~~-- ! ---1---1---1-----~~~---------  !
 -0h2-----------------------0h2p0- ! -------------1--0h2p0--------  !  
 ----------/5-----5--5--5--------- ! -------2--------------0------  !
 --0----------------------3------- ! -0-------------3------0---3p0  !
 
   Gonna leave this town yeah         gotta leave this town
 
 -----------0--------------------- ! -----------------------------  !
 ----0------0--0------------------ ! -----3p0-----------0--0------  !
 ----1---1-----------1-2b3--0--2-- ! -2p0-----2b3-2b3-2p0--0------  !
 --------2---------------------2-- ! -2-------------------2--0----  !
 -2------2------------------------ ! -----------------------------  !
 -0------0-------0-------------0-- ! -0------------------------3p0  !
 
  gonna make a whole lotta money      gonna be big yeah
 
 ------------------0----0--0------ ! --------0---0---------0------  !
 --------------------------------- ! 0-3-3-0---3-------0-0--------  !
 ------------2p1-----2/4--4----- ! --4-4-1------2b(4-4-4)2-0----  !
 -0h2--------2----------------0--- ! 2----------------------------  !
 -----/1/2------------------------ ! -----------------------------  !
 -------------------------------3- ! --------------------------3p0  !
 
   I'm gonna be big yeah               I'm gonna buy this town
 
 ------------0---0--------0------- ! -0---0--------------0----0---  !
 -0--0--3--3-----0----3-0-------0- ! -0---0--------------0-------0  !
 ----------1---1---2b3--0--------- ! ---1------0--~~~-----2b3----1  !
 -2--2-------------------------0h2 ! ---2--------0h2p0----------2-  !
 --------------------------------- ! ------1h2--------0h2---------  !
 ----------------------------3---- ! 0----------------------------  !
 
   I'm gonna buy this town           and put it all in my shoe
 
 ---0--------------------0-------- ! -----------------------------  !
 ---0-0---------------0--0------0- ! -X---------------------------  !
 -----------~~~-------1----------- ! -X---------------------------  !
 ----------0h2p0--------------0h2- ! -X---------------------------  !
 -----------------2--------------- ! -0---------------------------  !
 -0------3----------0------3------ ! -0---------------------------  !
 
  Might even give a piece to you                  what I'm gonna 
 
 ----0-0---0---0--0--------------- ! --0-0------0--0---0----------  !  
 ----0-0-0-----3--5--------------- ! --0-0---0--0--3-0-5----------  !
 --------4------------------------ ! ------2/4--------------------  !
 --------------------------------- ! ------------------------0h2--  !
 -0------------------------------- ! -----------------------------  !
 -0------------------------------- ! 0-------------------0--3-----  !
 
  do               what I'm gonna     do                 what I'm
 
 --------------------------------- ! ---0-0--------0----X---------  !  
 ----0----------0--0-------------- ! ---0-0---0----0--0-X---------  !
 ----1---------------------------- ! -------------------X---------  !
 ----2--------------------5----2-- ! -------------------X--5---2--  !
 --------2------0------0-----5---- ! -----------0------------5----  !
 -0------0--3p0------------------- ! -0-----3---------------------  !
 
   gonna do
 
 ----0--/4-4-4-43-3-3-3-3-32-2-2 ! -----0--0------0-------------  !
 ----0-----3-3-32-2---2-------0-0 ! -5-------------0-------------  !
 -------/4-4-4-43-3---3---32-2-2 ! -4---------3---2p1-----------  !
 --------------------------------- ! -2-------------2-------------  !
 --------------------------------- ! -2-------------X-------------  !
 -0------------------------------- ! -0-------------0-------------  !
 

Enjoy.

Rob.
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