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Vigilante Man
Ry Cooder
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Played in Open F (F C F A C F from low to high)
Warning: Instead of tuning directly to Open F tune to Open D and put a capo
at the 3rd fret. Otherwise you will break some strings.
F-|-/3-s-2-p-0--/4~----0---2~---3-s-2-p-0----------------------0-----------|
C-|----------------------0-----------------3--/5~--\-------------/5~--0-/3~|
A-|--------------------------------------------------------------/5~----/3~|
F-|---------------------------------------------------/3--0------/5~----/3~|
C-|------------------------0-----------------------------------------------|
F-|--------------0-----------------------------------------------/5~----/3~|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-/5~------------------------------------5-s-3-p-0-/3~--3-2----------------|
|-/5~--/7~--s-5-p-0-----------------/5~------------/3~---------------------|
|-/5~--/7~--s-5-p-0--/3p0---------0-/5~------------/3~------/7~---5-s-3-p-0|
|------/7~--s-5-p-0-------/5~-------/5~------------------------------------|
|-/5~--/7~--s-5-p-0--/3p0-----------/5~------------/3~---------------------|
|---------------0--/4~--\2-p-0--2~-----3-s-2-p-0----0----------------------|
|-------------3p0--------------------0-----------/3---/5~--/5\-------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-/3p0----------------------------------------------------------(3)-/3-0---|
|------/5~----------------------0------------------------------------------|
|-------------------0----------------------------------------------------0-|
(* *)
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|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|--------0---3-------------------0-3---------------------------0-----------|
|---7---------5----3-s-5----0-----------0-------------0--------------/3--0-|
Have you seen that vigilante man
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|-----------------------/5---0---/3---/5----------------------------/5-----|
|-/3p0-/4-0----------0--/5---0---/3---/5------7s5-/3-0---------0----/5-----|
|------------------------------------------------------------0-------------|
|-----------0--0-h-7----/5---0---/3---/5--/7--------3------------0--/5-----|
have you seen that vigilante man have you
(* *)
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|--/5~--0--/3--------------0h2---------------------------------------------|
|-------0--/3--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------0--/3-/5-/7-/3-------------------0---0--------7---5----3---0-------|
|---------------------/5~--0----------------------0------------------------|
|-------0--/3------------------------0----------------7---5----3---0-------|
seen that vigilante man I've been hearing his name all over the land
(* *)
|-3s2p0---0--2p0----0------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------/3---/5~-/5\-----------------------------------------0----|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------/3p0----------0------0-----------------------|
|-------0-------------------------------0h2-----------------------0------0-|
|----------------------------------0-/3-------0--4------4--3---2-----------|
rainy nights down in the en-
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|--0--------------/5~------3-s-5------0----/3------------------------------|
|--------------------------3-s-5------0----/3--/5----------------------/5~-|
|---------------------0----3-s-5------0----/3--/5--/7s3p0-/3p0------0--/5~-|
|----------------------------------------------/5--------------/5~-----/5~-|
|--------0--------------0--3-s-5------0-----3--/5--/7s3p0--------------/5~-|
gine house sleepin' just as still as a mouse
(* *)
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|------0-----/3--5-s-3--0--/5-------------------------------------/7~------|
|------0-----/3--5-s-3--0--/5---5---------------------0---------0-/7~----/3|
|------0-----/3--5-s-3--0--/5----------------0-----------------------------|
|------0-----/3--5-s-3-----/5---5---------------------------------/7~------|
man came along chased us out in the rain and was that a vigilante
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|-------------------------------------------------------------0h2-----3-s-2|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----/4-s-2-p-0------/5--/7--/4-s-2-p-0-/3-0------------0------------0----|
|---------------/2-0--------------------------/5~--5\---------0------------|
|--0--------------------------------------------------/3p0-0--------0------|
man
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|------------0---------------/3p0-/5~-----------------0-------5~--0--/3--/5|
|-------------------------------------------------------3-s-5-----0--/3--/5|
|--------0----------------------------------0----0---0--3-s-5-----0--/3--/5|
|--------------0----------------------------------------3-s-5--------------|
|----0---------------------------------0-/3----0---0--------5-----0--/3--/5|
(* *)
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|--------------------------------2------5~--0--/3~-/5~--------------0h2----|
|------------------------------------/5-----0--/3~-/5~---------------------|
|-/7~----5-s-3-p-0-/3-0-/5~--5-3-----/5-----0--/3~-/5~--/7---/3-0-------0--|
|----------------------------5-3-----/5-----0--/3~-/5~--------------0h2----|
|----------------------------------0--------------------/7-----------------|
|-/4~--0--/7---5-s-3-0-------------0-------0-------------------------------|
|---------/7---5-s-3---/5---------------------------------------------0-2p0|
|----------------------------7--/7----------------------------------0------|
|------------0---------------7--/7---0-/5~---0-/3-/5----0--------0---------|
|-------------------------/7----/7----------------------------0-------0-2p0|
|-0-----------------------------/7-0---/5~-0---/3-/5--0---3-3---0----------|
|------------------------/5----------------------------------------12~\----|
|------12-s-10---12~-----/5--/12-s-11-s-12----------------------/12-----/12|
|-------------/12-----12-/5-------------------------------------/12--------|
|---0-------------------------------------/12--s--3-s-2-s-3-0---/12--------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0---------------0------/5-----------------------------------0------------|
|-/10~-/12-------------------------------/12-----0-/10---/12\--0-/5--/7-\5-|
|----------/12---------------------------/12-----0-/10---------0-/5--------|
|--------------12s11s12-----13s12--------/12-----0-/10---------0-/5--------|
|-----------------------12--------12------------------10-------------------|
|------------------------------------12------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------12--0-------------0-/5--------|
|-4p0-----------0-/4----3-s-2---2~------3s2p0----0-------------------------|
|-----/5~\--0h2---------------------2p0-------/3---/5~\--------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------0----/3-/3-0---|
|-----------0h2---------------0--------------------------/3----------------|
|------------------0-0----------------------------------------0--/3-/3-0---|
(* *)
|-0--------------------------------------------------------0---------------|
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|------------------------------------------0------------------3--s--5\--0--|
|-------0---------------0-------------------------3-/3-0------3--s--5\--0--|
|---0h2---------------------0---------------------------------3--s--5\--0--|
|---------0---------0--------------------------0---------0----3--s--5\--0--|
Well I ramble 'round from town to town now I ramble
(* *)
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|---/3----/5-------------------------3-s-5-----5\-0--/3---------/5---------|
|---/3----/5---/7--/9\--------0------3-s-5-----5\-0--/3---------/5---/7\---|
|---/3----/5-----------/5~-0h2-------3-s-5-----5\-0--/3---------/5---------|
|----/3----/5---/7--/9\---------------3-s-5-----5\-0--/3---5---3-/5---/7\--|
'round from town to town and they herded us around like a wild herd of
(* *)
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|-----------------------0----0-----------/3------------------------0h2-----|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----0----0------0-------------0----------------------------0---0---------|
|--------2------------0---0---------------------/3-0----0----------0h2-----|
|-3p0--------0------------------0-------------0------/5---/3---0-----------|
cattle was that the vigilante man
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|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----0-----0----------------------------------------------3-s-5----0-------|
|---0-----0-----------------------------------0-----------3-s-5----0-------|
|-------------/5--------/7\-/3/3p0------3-3---------------3-s-5----0-------|
|-0-----0---------------------------0-------3---0---------3-s-5----0-------|
well, why does a vigilante man tell me why does a
(* *) (* *)
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|----------------------------------------------/5\------------------0h2----|
|-/3s5-----------------------------------------/5\-------------------------|
|-/3s5-/7-3--0-------0----3---3----------5---5-/5\--------\3---------------|
|-/3s5--------------------3---3----------5---5----------------------0h2----|
|-/3s5-/7-3---0----0----3---3--------5-----5---/5\-------------0-----------|
vigilante man carry that sawed-off shotgun in his hand would he
|--/4~---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------0-------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------0--------------------------/5~-p0--/7-s-5-s-3--/5-3s2---------0---|
|-------------0------------------------------------------------/5~\--------|
|---0---------------------------0-----------------------------------\3p0-0-|
shoot his brother and sister down
(* *)
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|---0h2----------------------------0----0-----10s12-----(12)---------------|
|------------------------------------1--------------12----------------/5---|
|--------------3---0------0----------------0--------------------------/5---|
|---0-------------------3---2----0-------------------------------12\--/5---|
|----------0----------------------------------------------------------/5---|
have you seen that vigilante man
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|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------0---/3---------------------3-s-5\----0---/3---/5-------------------|
|-------0---/3-------/7\---/3------3-s-5\----0---/3---/5-/7/7-5\-/3--------|
|-------0---/3--/5-----------------3-s-5\----0---/3---/5-------------------|
|-------0---/3-------/7\--------0--3-s-5\----0---/3---/5-------------0-----|
have you seen that vigilante man have you seen that vigilante man
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|-0-h-2-----------------------0---0----------------------/5-/3p0-----------|
|--------------------------------------0-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------/3s2s3p0--|
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|------------0-----------------------------0------------------------------0|
I've been hearin' his name all over the land
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