Packin Trunk

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At these times, he just keeps strumming the strings open like this: "This song was made about a man and a woman, this man wanted to marry the woman, she didn't want him" etc. d|-------0--0------0--|-------0--0------0--|-------0--0------0--|-------0--0------0--| B|-------0--0------0--|-------0--0------0--|-------0--0------0--|-------0--0------0--| G|--0----0--0------0--|--0----0--0------0--|--0----0--0------0--|--0----0--0------0--| D|--0----0--0------0--|--0----0--0------0--|--0----0--0------0--|--0----0--0------0--| G|--0-----------------|--0-----------------|--0-----------------|--0-----------------| D|-------------0------|-------------0------|-------------0------|-------------0------| 1 2 & 3 4 Then, at the end of the song, Leadbelly, says something like, "little girl jumped on and played the piano", and he plays this part that sort of sounds like piano, using harmonics: + + + + + + + + + + + + + + d|--12-------------------12----------|--12-------------------12----------| B|---------12--------------------12--|---------12--------------------12--| G|-------------12--------------------|-------------12--------------------| D|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| G|--12-----12-------12-------12------|--12-----12-------12-------12------| D|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| + + + + + + + + + + + + + + d|--7------------------7---------|--7------------------7----------| B|--------7-------------------7--|--------7--------------------7--| G|------------7------------------|------------7-------------------| D|-------------------------------|--------------------------------| G|--7-----7-------7--------7-----|--7-----7--------7--------7-----| D|-------------------------------|--------------------------------| + + + + + + + + + + + + + + d|--12-------------------12----------|--12-------------------12----------| B|---------12--------------------12--|---------12--------------------12--| G|-------------12--------------------|-------------12--------------------| D|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| G|--12-----12-------12-------12------|--12-----12-------12-------12------| D|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| + + + + + + + + + + d|--7------------------7---------|--12----------12--| B|--------7-------------------7--|--------12----12--| G|------------7------------------|--------------12--| D|-------------------------------|--------------12--| G|--7-----7-------7--------7-----|--12----12----12--| D|-------------------------------|------------------| | / slide up | \ slide down | + harmonic