Intro and instrumentals (add your own variations!)
Tune guitar to open G

   slide                                 not slide
E|------12---12--x-----12----12----------0--0--------12h-----|
B|10/12----12----x--/12----12-----/12------1---1--0--12h-----|
G|---------------x-----------------12------0---0--0--12h-----|
D|---------------x-------------------------2---2--0--12h-----|
A|---------------x--------------------------------0----------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|

   slide                                 not slide   slide
E|----5---5/7----5--5-0----------------0--0----------12---|
B|3/5---5-----/5--5----------------------1---1----/12-----|
G|-------------------------/3\-0---------0---0------------|
D|---------------------------------------2---2------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|

   slide                                 not slide   slide
E|----7---7/9----5--5-7--5--------------0--0--------12h--0-|
B|5/7---7-----/5---5----------------------1---1-0---12h--0-|
G|----------------------------------------0---0-0---12h--0-|
D|----------------------------------------2---2-0---12h--0-|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

Every now and then throw in one of these at the end of a line
the harmonic on 12 fret is also an arpeggio
        not slide
E|---0--0-------12h--0-|
B|----1---1-0---12h--0-|
G|----0---0-0---12h--0-|
D|----2---2-0---12h--0-|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|

E|-5--0------------|
B|------0----------|
G|--------/3-0-----|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|


        Lord now,
    wake up mama,      don’t you sleep so hard

   slide          not slide                         slide
E|------12------3--0------------------------3-0--------12--------12h-----|
B|10/12----12---3--0------------------------3-0---10/12---/12--------12--| h
G|--------------3--0------------------------3-0---------------12---------|
D|--------------3--0------------------------3-0--------------------------|
A|--------------3--3------------------------3-0--------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

     Wake up mama, don’t you sleep so hard
   slide                                 not slide
E|--3/5====-------5----5----5\0----------0--0-------12h-----|
B|--3/5-----------------------------------1---1--0--12h-----|
G|--3/5--------------------------/3--0----0---0--0--12h-----|
D|--3/5-----------------------------------2---2--0--12h-----|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

Lord them blues out there walkin' walk on out on my yard
   slide                                                not slide
E|------/7----------------------------5--55-0----------0--0-------12h---|
B|------/7------------------------/5--------------------1---1--0--12h---|
G|------/7-------------------------------------/3---0---0---0--0--12h---|
D|------/7----------------------------------------------2---2--0--12h---|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|



Got the blues like midnight, honey won't be long 'fore day
Got the blues like midnight, honey won't be long 'fore day
Lord I wish that tornado would blow my blues away

Instrumental

Lord, I can tell my bulldog when I hear him bark
I can tell my bulldog when I hear him bark
Lord, I can tell my baby, when I hear her in the dark.