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All My Love In Vain

Robert Johnson

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                               ALL MY LOVE IN VAIN
                          As recorded by Robert Johnson


Transcribed By Paul Bell

Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Gtr. 1'

  Q=90
 6/8                                             4/4
  Gtr I
  E. S E E E E   E. S E E E E   E S S E S S E E   E S S S S E S S E S S E
|--------2-----|--------2-----|-------3---------|-------------------------|
|------3---3---|------3---3---|-----------------|-------------------------|
|----2-------2-|----2-------2-|---2s4---4s2-0---|-------0h2-0-----0-----0-|
|-0------------|-0------------|---------------2-|---0h2-------0h2---0h2---|
|--------------|--------------|-----------------|-3-----------------------|
|--------------|--------------|-0---------------|-------------------------|


 6/8
  Q.   Q  E   H    +E  E   E E E E E E
|------3--3-|-1----(1)-3-|-------2-----|
|------0--0-|-0----(0)---|-----3---3---|
|------0--0-|-0----(0)---|---2-------2-|
|-----------|------------|-0-----------|
|-----------|------------|-------------|
|-3---------|------------|-------------|


  E E E E E E     E E E E E E   E E E E E E
|-------2-----||--------------|---------------|
|-----3---3---||o-------0-----|-------0-------|
|---2-------2-||------0---0---|-----0---0-----|
|-0-----------||----0-------0-|---0-------0---|
|-------------||o-------------|---------------|
|-------------||--3-----------|-3-------------|


  E E E E E E   E E E E E E   E E E E E E
|-------------|-------------|-1-----------|
|-------0-----|-------0-----|---0-------0-|
|-----0---0---|-----0---0---|-----0---0---|
|---0-------0-|---0-------0-|-------0-----|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-3-----------|-3-----------|-------------|


  E E E E E E   E E E E E E   Q  E E E E
|-1-----------|-1---0-1---0-|-1----------|
|---0-------0-|---3-----3---|----3-------|
|-----0---0---|-------------|------0-----|
|-------0-----|-------------|--------0---|
|-------------|-------------|----------2-|
|-------------|-------------|------------|


  E E E E E E   E E E E E E   E E E S S E E   E E E S S E E   E E E E E E
|-------------|-------------|---------------|---------------|-------3------|
|-------1-----|-------1-----|-------0h1-----|-------0h1-----|-----0---0----|
|-----0---0---|-----0-------|-----2-----2---|-----2-----2---|---0-------0--|
|---2-------2-|---2---------|---0---------0-|---0---------0-|--------------|
|-3-----------|-3-------3-2-|---------------|---------------|--------------|
|-------------|-------------|-2-------------|-2-------------|-3------------|


  E E E S S E E   E E E E E E   E E E E E E   E E E S S E E   E E E E E E
|-------0h2-----|---------3---|-------------|---------------|--------------|
|-----3-----3---|-----0-1---1-|-0-----------|-------0h1-----|-------3------|
|---2---------2-|---0---------|---0-------0-|-----2-----2---|-----2---2----|
|-0-------------|-------------|-----0---0---|---0---------0-|---0----------|
|---------------|-------------|-------------|---------------|--------------|
|---------------|-3-----------|-------3-----|-2-------------|-2---------2--|


  E E E E E E   E S S S S E S S E   E E E E E E   H    +E  E   E E E E E E
|---------0---|-------------------|-------3---3-|-1----(1)-3-|-------0h2---|
|-------3---0-|-------------------|---------0---|-0----(0)---|-----3-----3-|
|-----0-------|-------0h2-0-----0-|-----0-------|-0----(0)---|---2---------|
|---2---------|---0h2-------0h2---|---0---------|------------|-0-----------|
|-------------|-3-----------------|-------------|------------|-------------|
|-0-----------|-------------------|-3-----------|------------|-------------|


  E E E E E E
|-------2---------||
|-----3---3------o||
|---2-------2-----||
|-0---------------||
|----------------o||
|-----------------||


Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
  - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
   - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths

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All My Love In Vain

Robert Johnson