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The Goodman - Kate Rusby
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Tabbed by: Anthony Deane
Email: AnthonyDeane@hotmail.com
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Chords used:
A Dsus2 E F#m Esus4
e:0-----0------0-----2-----0-----|
B:2-----3------0-----2-----0-----|
G:2-----2------1-----2-----2-----|
D:2-----0------2-----4-----2-----|
A:0-----0------2-----4-----2-----|
E:0-----X------0-----2-----0-----|
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Capo 1
Intro
Palm mute an A barre cord (listen for the rhythm)
Bass bit (Hit each note - listen for the rhythm)
e|------|---|---|-----|------|---|---|-----|
B|------|---|---|-----|------|---|---|-----|
G|------|---|---|-----|------|---|---|-----|
D|------|---|---|-----|------|---|---|-----|
A|------|---|---|-----|------|---|---|-----|
E|-5-5--|-7-|-2-|-0-0-|-5-5--|-7-|-2-|-0-0-| (x2)
Intro chords
A Dsus2 F#m E
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Verses
Riff 1
e|----------|
B|----------|
G|-4h--2--4-| (Hammer the note: Hit the first one, and press the notes without hitting it again
D|----------|
A|----------|
E|----------|
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Verse 1
A Dsus2
The good man he came home one night
A E (riff 1)
The good man, home came he
A Dsus2
There he spied an old saddle horse
F#m E A
Where no horse should there be
A Dsus2
"It's a cow, it's a cow", cried the good man's wife
A E
"A cow, just a cow, can't you see?"
F#m D A E
Far have I ridden, and much I've seen
F#m E A
But a saddle on a cow there's never been
(Break)
D Esus4 A D E A (x2)
Verse 2
A Dsus2
The good man he came home one night
A E
The good man, home came he
A Dsus2
There he spied a powdered wig
F#m E A
Where no wig should there be
A Dsus2
It's a hen, it's a hen, cried the good man's wife
A E
A hen, just a hen, can't you see?
F#m D A E
Far have I ridden, and much I've seen
F#m E A
But powder on a hen there's never been
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/k/kate_rusby/goodman_crd.html ]
(Break)
D Esus4 A D E A (x2)
Verse 3 (Played quitely)
A Dsus2
The good man he came home one night
A E
The good man, home came he
A Dsus2
There he spied a riding coat
F#m E A
Where no coat should there be
A Dsus2
It's sheets, just sheets, cried the good man's wife
A E
Sheets, just sheets, can't you see?
F#m D A E
Far have I ridden, and much I've seen
F#m E A
But buttons on a sheet there's never been
(Break)
D Esus4 A D E A (x2)
A Dsus2 A E
F#m D A E F#m E A
Verse 4
A Dsus2
The good man climbed the stairs that night
A E
When the good man home came he
A Dsus2
There he spied a handsome man
F#m A
Where no man should there be
A Dsus2
It's the maid, it's the maid, cried the good man's wife
A E
The milking maid, can't you see?
F#m D A E
Far have I ridden, and much I've seen
F#m E A
But a beard on a maid there's never been
(Break)
D Esus4 A D E A (x2)
Verse 5 (Technically not the chords - but still sounds okay)
A Dsus2
The good man he came home one night
A E
The good man, home came he
A Dsus2
There he spied an old saddle horse
F#m A
Where no horse should there be
A Dsus2
It's a cow, it's a cow, cried the good man's wife
A E
A cow, just a cow, can't you see?
F#m D A E
Far have I ridden, and much I've seen
F#m E A
But a saddle on a cow there's never been
F#m D A E
Far have I ridden, and much I've seen
F#m E A
But a saddle on a cow there's never been
(Outtro)
D Esus4 A D E A (x2)