Glory Of Love Chords & Tabs

by Big Bill Broonzy

[Version Description]
Mississippi Fingerstyle version: simple acoustic mix with rhythm, melody and harmony in the tradition of Mississippi John Hurt.
Title:  The Glory Of Love
Artist: Big Bill Broonzy
Author and Copyright: MississippiHans (arr.+tab.)

Time:   4/4
Tempo:  Q=120
Capo:   0
Arrangement is a simplified mix of youtube lessons https://youtu.be/etz3_ekuTdk  (part1-4)
and Stefan Grossman's https://youtu.be/p2L6gO4d2jQ

Play a steady bass line in the quarters with your right-hand thumb
and play melody notes in the treble.  Eighths are marked '+'.
The chord names above the tab lines indicate the left hand position.
Play the 6th string bass with your thumb wrap around when appropriate ("thumb-fretting").

[Verse]
C   +       +       +       +        +        +       +       +     G7  +       +       +
E|-0-------------------------------|-0---------------0---------------|-----1------------------------|
B|-1---------------------------1---|-------------4-------1-----------|-------------3---0------------|
G|-----0-------0-------0--h2-------|-----0-------------------2---0---|---------------------0--------|
D|---------2---------------0-------|---------2---------------0-------|---------0---------------0----|
A|-3-------------------------------|-3---------------3---------------|------------------------------|
E|-----------------3---------------|---------------------------------|-3---------------3------------|
Give    a   little,               take just a little,
Cry     a   little,               sigh just a little,
Win     a   little,               lose just a little,
C   +       +       +        F a    a        +       +     C   +       +       +       +
E|-----3-----------3---3--------|-3----1--------------------|-----0-----------0---------------|
B|-------------1----------------|-1----1----1---------------|-------------4-------1-----------|
G|------------------------------|-2----2--------2-------0---|-------------------------2---0---|
D|---------2---------------2----|------3------------3-------|---------2---------------0-------|
A|-3---------------3------------|-3---------3---------------|-3---------------3---------------|
E                                                                                 
let    your poor heart     bleed a   little.               That's  the story   of,
let    your clouds roll    by    a   little.               That's  the story   of,
Sometime have the          blues a little                  That's  the story   of,
G   +       +       +          C   +   a    a    a
E|------------------------------|---------3----2----1----|
B|-----3------p1---3--p1---0----|-1-------5----4----3----|
G|------------------------------|-----0------------------|
D|---------0---------------0----|------------------------|
A|------------------------------|-3------------0----2----|
E|-3---------------3------------|---------3--------------|
that's the  glory   of     love.
that's the  glory   of     love.
that's the  glory   of     love.

[Chorus]
a   +       +       +       +     F   +      +        +       +         +       +       +       +
E|-0-------------------------------|-1-----------1-----------3-------|/5-------3---1-------------------|
B|-1---------------------------1---|-1-----------1-----------1-------|---------------------------------|
G|-----0-------0-------0--h2-------|-----0--h2-----------2-------2---|-----0---------------2-------2---|
D|---------2---------------0-------|---------x---------------x-------|---------x---------------x-------|
A|-3-------------------------------|-3---------------3---------------|/5---------------3---------------|
E|-----------------3---------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
As    long    as  there's     the       two     of us,

C   +       +       +       +         +       +       +       +     F   +       +       +       +
E|-0-------------------------------|-0-------------------------------|-1-----------1-----------3-------|
B|---------------------1-----------|---------------------------------|-1-----------1-----------1-------|
G|-----0-------0--h2-----------2---|-----0-------0-------0-------0---|-----0--h2-----------2-------2---|
D|---------2---------------x-------|---------2---------------2-------|---------x---------------x-------|
A|-3---------------3---------------|-3-------------------------------|-3---------------3---------------|
E|---------------------------------|-----------------3---------------|---------------------------------|
Have       the world and it's     charms,                     As    long    as  there's     the
+       +       +       +     D7    +         +         +          +    G
E|/5-------3---1-------------------|-------3---------3---------3---------3---|-----------15\--3----|
B|---------------------------------|-4/5-------4/5-------4/5-------4/5-------|-3-------------------|
G|-----0---------------2-------2---|-----------------------------------------|---------------------|
D|---------x---------------x-------|-----------------------------------------|------0--------------|
A|/5---------------3---------------|-----------------------------------------|---------------------|
E|---------------------------------|-3---------3---------3---------3---------|-3-------------------|
two     of us,              We    hold      each      others                arms.
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| a    Arpeggio (all notes in the chord are played harp-like in one beat in fast sequence)
| +    Eighth
| h    Hammer on
| p    Pull off
| x    Dead note
| /    Slide up
| \    Slide down

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