Hill Farmers Blues

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   |  Artist : Mark Knopfler         |
   |  Title : Hill Farmer's Blues    |
   |  Album : The Ragpicker’s Dream  |
   |  Date: 2006-03-02               |
   |  Transcribed by Viktor Ivemo    |
   |  Comments/corrections to:       |
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Tuning : EADGBe

h = hammer on
p = pull off
s = slide
^ = bend ½
^^ = bend 1
v = vibrato

      Em      D       C       G       Am
E|-------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------------| 
G|-----9-------7-------5---------------------| 
D|-----9-------7-------5-------5-------7-----| 
A|-----7-------5-------3-------5-------7-----| 
E|-----------------------------3-------5-----| 


First Guitar plays:
E|--10----10----10----10----7----7----7------| 
B|-----13----13----13----3----10---10---10---| 
G|-------------------------------------------| 
D|-------------------------------------------| 
A|-------------------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------------------| 


While the other plays:
E|--------------------------------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------5--------------------| 
G|--5h7~---7-7---5-7h8p7s5-5s7----3^-3^-^-2p0-------| 
D|---------7-7--------------------------------0h2p0-| 
A|--------------------------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------------------------| 




Em
I'm going into tow law
D          C
For what I need
G
Chain for the ripsaw
       Am
Killer for the weed
Em
The dog's at the back door
D         C
Leave him be
G
Don't feed him jack
               Am
And don't wait up for me

Em
Going into tow law
D          C
To fuel my fire
G
Shells for the twelve
    Am
And razor wire
Em
The dog's at the back door
D         C
Leave him be
G
Don't do jack
               Am
And don't wait up for me
Em        D
So bad so bad
Em        D
So bad so bad

Em
I'm going into tow law
D          C
To have my fun
G
Don't get me wrong
             Am
You were the only one
Em
Behind my back lord
D                  C
You made a fool of me
G
Don't do jack
               Am
And don't wait up for me

   C      D
So bad so bad
   C      D
So bad so bad