Lesson BR6a - Where Did You Sleep Last Night www.brightonguitarlessons.co.uk

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PDF information sheet to accompany the online video lesson:
Lesson BR6a - Where Did You Sleep Last Night
1) The following are the chords used in this song:
Concentrate on correct technique with these chords and go for quality, clean chords, with no fret
buzzes or dead strings. Refer to lesson GS3a (Left Hand Grip and Posture) for basic info on how to
fret chords correctly if you are struggling to get clean notes.
E
E7
1
2 3
A7
B7
1
1
2
2
3
2
G
B7/F♯
1
3
4
2
3
2
4
3
2) Where Did You Sleep Last Night
Here are the order to chords in relation to the lyrics. Each time you see a chord, play one bar of the
3/4 strum as described in the video lesson.
Note: Our 'chord progression' is E E7 A7 G B7 B7/F♯ E E and this just repeats throughout
the song. Search for this song the web and you'll find the rest of the lyrics.
E
E7
A7 G
My girl, my girl, don't lie to me
B7
B7/F♯
E
E
Tell me where did you sleep last night
E
E7
A7
G
In the pines, in the pines, where the sun don't ever shine
B7
B7/F♯
E
E
I would shiver the whole night through
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