Bedford Unplugged

Guitar Tab

Mostly fingerpicking tunes for acoustic guitar. For some tabs there is also audio or movie available (marked in red).


"Song for Vicky" - a beautiful instrumental by Max Milligan, with guitar tab and MP3.

Max Milligan's website has lots of free tab lessons, featuring scales, licks, original tunes including "Song For Eric" (a tribute song to the late great Eric Roche), and more.
Also there are some movies here.


Couldn't find sheet music or tab for these old blues tunes so wrote these...

Bill's Rag, Bill Williams, HTML, PowerTab. This tab has now been completed and includes the entire tune.

If you haven't any hay, get on down the road, Skip James, HTML.

Last Kind Words, Geechie Wiley (or Geeshie Wiley), HTML + GuitarPro + PowerTab. audio.

You Got To Go Down, Rev Gary Davis, PowerTab. audio.


Blind Willie Johnson

Blind Willie Johnson tab and lyrics

with tab for:- Dark Was The Night, Cold Was The Ground + Keep Your Lamp Trimmed And Burning + Nobody's Fault But Mine + Motherless Children + You're Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond.

Mississippi Blues, Willie Brown, HTML.


Tab at Steve McWilliam's Guitar Pages

Richland Women Blues, Mississippi John Hurt, Std tuning, TablEdit.
That'll Never Happen No More, Blind Blake, Std tuning, TablEdit.
Chumpman Blues, Blind Blake, Drop D tuning, TablEdit.
Mississippi Blues, Willie Brown, TablEdit.
Sally Where'd You Get The Liquor From, Reverend Gary Davis, TablEdit.
Blind Blake's Rag, Blind Blake, TablEdit.


Tab at BluesTabs

Love In Vain Robert Johnson, Std tuning, Text. audio
Statesboro Blues, Blind Willie McTell, Drop D tuning, PowerTab. audio
Little Woman You're So Sweet, Blind Boy Fuller, Open D tuning, GuitarPro. audio
That will never happen no more, Blind Blake, Text + PowerTab.
That will never happen no more, Blind Boy Fuller, GuitarPro.
Diddie Wa Diddie, Blind Blake, Text. audio
You've got something there, Blind Boy Fuller, GuitarPro.


Tab at Hot Tuna Tabs

I'm the light of this world, Reverend Gary Davis, HTML.
Police Dog Blues, Blind Blake, Open D tuning, HTML. audio


Tab by John Sheehan

Lots of original guitar tab, very reasonably priced. Tunings include standard, drop D, DADGAD, open D, Open C, EbBbEbGBbEb, FBbDbFBbF, and lute tuning (EADG#BE). audio, video.


Tab at Stefan Grossman's Guitar Workshop

Lots of PDF tab files here, these are just a few examples. Also excellent guitar instruction videos DVDs and books for sale.
"Gospel Guitar of Rev. Gary Davis" (PDF guitar tab): Keep your lamp trimmed and burning, Samson and Delilah, Children of Zion, Oh Glory How Happy I Am, I Belong to the Band, I'm goin' to sit on the banks of the river, Death don't have no mercy, Twelve Gates to the City |video|, Let us get together, Right Now, I heard the angels singing, Crucifixion, I am the light of this world, You got to move.
"Guitar of Mississippi John Hurt, Vol. 1" (PDF guitar tab): Spike Driver's Blues, My Creole Belle, Monday Morning Blues, Slidin' Delta, See See Rider, Louis Collins |audio|, Frankie (openG) |audio|.
"Guitar of Mississippi John Hurt, Vol. 2" (PDF guitar tab): You got to walk that lonesome valley, Worried Blues, Avalon Blues |audio|, Richland Woman Blues, Big Leg Blues, Candyman |video|, Payday (openD).
"Country Blues Guitar in Open Tunings" (PDF guitar tab): Vestapol (openD), John Henry (openD) |audio|, If you don't want me, Mississippi John Hurt (openD), Working on the new railroad (openG), Special Rider (Skip James openG), Hard Time Killin' Floor Blues (Skip James openEm), I'm So Glad (Skip James openEm).

Ralph Zeitlin: Basic Recorder Lessons - Omnibus Ed
Bd 28 Genera G1 Clear
John ONeill: The Jazz Method For Alto Saxophone
Faith: Saturn 12 Str Gtr
Learn To Play The Bagpipe
Pietro Mascagni: Nerone (DVD)
Magic Gypsy

Guitar Pro, Power Tab and TablEdit tablatures require software available here in free or free demo versions.

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