Original key e tuning regular tab notes the tab is a mix of different sources, and as always just one out of many variations of the tune. How to play deep river blues by doc watson acoustic. Feb 26, 2007 doc watson performs deep river blues in the dvd doc s guitar. Learn how to play doc watson songs for acoustic guitar online. Please note that you need to have the guitar pro software before you can start using these the tablature provided is our visitors interpretation of this song but remain a property of their respective authors, artists and labels. We have resumed very limited warehouse and shipping operations. On this page you will find the guitar pro tab for the song deep river blues by watson, doc, which has been downloaded 4,899 times. Product information deep river blues by doc watson digital guitar tab. Stream ad free with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Blues guitar lessons doc watson guitar lesson deep river blues.
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Aint no one to cry for me, and the fish all go out on a spree when i get them deep river blues. Free printable and easy chords for song by doc watson deep river blues. This is the first part of an online video lesson requested by. The musical supervision was credited to ralph rinzler it was reissued on cd by ace records in 1995 and numerous tracks have been used in compilations such as vanguard years and the best of doc watson 19641968. We have published a carter style arrangement of the entire song as well as the lyrics. Deep river blues is based on a song recorded in 1933 called ive got them big river blues, which was probably inspired by the cataclysmic flood of 1927 along the lower mississippi river. To view, play, and print the tabs, you need to download the latest version of guitar pro.
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It was reissued on cd by ace records in 1995 and numerous tracks have been used in compilations such as vanguard years and the best of. Although known as a flat picker, playing mountain and country songs and tunes, he also had a formidable finger picking style that was sure, steady and very uniquely his own. Doc watson deep river blues acoustic guitar sheet music. Print and download deep river blues sheet music in pdf. Let it rain, let it pour let it rain a whole lot more cause i got them deep river blues let the rain drive right on let the waves sweep along cause i got them deep. Doc watson deep river blues high quality sheet music available for download. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. A memory book to let fans of doc watson share their thoughts and remembrances. Download doc watson black mountain rag sheet music notes, chords.
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Beaumont rag this is a transcription of docs arrangement from doc watson and son. Doc played guitar in both flatpicking and fingerpicking style, but was best known for his flatpick work. Side 2 of my copy was pressed way offcenter and has a ton of nonfill where the vinyl wasnt heated and cooled properly causing improperly formed grooves. Deep river blues guitar tab, as performed by doc watson. My parents let me go to the berkeley folk festival. Deep river blues doc watson guitar lesson easy step by.
Watson won seven grammy awards as well as a grammy lifetime achievement award. For years after i struggled to play deep river blues. Let it rain, let it pour, let it rain a whole lot more, cause i got them deep river blues. Complete song listing of doc watson on doc watson songs list covid19. Deep river blues lyrics doc watson let it rain, let it pour, let it rain a whole lot more, cause i got them deep river blues.
Doc watson was an american guitarist, songwriter, and singer of bluegrass, folk, country, blues, and gospel music. Music notes for guitar tab sheet music by doc watson doc watson. Official, artistapproved notationthe most accurate guitar tab on the web. Perhaps the misunderstanding comes from the long tradition of dividing blues and folk players into different genres, or the mistaken assumption that black musicians who often played the blues. Learn part 2 today with this step by step guitar tutorial.
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