BABY, PLEASE DON'T GO

As recorded by Muddy Waters

(From the 1960 Album THE BEST OF MUDDY WATERS)
Transcribed by Slowhand Words an
Morganfie

Gtrs. 1 & 2: capo 3rd fret

D
P = 123 (P P CP PR )
A Intro & Interlude

TT
g4 k V V V V V V V k V V V V V V W
N.C.

V j
1
I 4 u
M [[[[[[[[[[[[[[
(w/ capo 3rd fret)
Gtr I 1/2

3 3 0 3 0 3 0 5 3 0
T 5 (5) 3 (3)
A
B
sl. sl.

g k V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
5
I u V V V V
M
Full M
Full
tr [[[[[[
T
3 0 5 3 0
5 (5) 5 5 3 0
2
O
(2) 0 2 0 2
O 0
A 2 (2)
B 0 (2) 0
3
sl. sl. sl. sl.

B 1st - 7th Verses

T N.C.
g V V W V V V V V V W V V
B7

9
I VV VV WW j j
V
MO
Full

2 2 3 0 3 0 0 3 0
T 0 0
A 2 2
B
0

g j j
I
V V V V V W V V
Gtr II (w/ capo 3rd fret)

T
A
B 0 0 0 0
3 0 0

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(3rd time on D.S.S.) To Dbl. Coda To Coda

g V V V V W V V V j V V V V V V V V V
13
I V V V V c
V
MO
Full 1/2M M
1/4 M
Full Full M tr[[[[[[[
T
3 0
3
3 0
3 3 0 3 0
2
O 0 2 0 2 0
A 2
B 0 (2)

g j
I
V V V W V V V V W
T
A
B
3 0 0 3 3 0 0

C Harmonica Solo

VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV
E5

g VV VV VV j
I 46 V 44
3x
17

V VVV u u
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

tr[[
2 2 2 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
T 0 0 0 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
A 2
B (2) 0
3 0
sl. sl. sl. sl. sl.
g6 44
I 4
3x

VV VV V gV VV VV gVV VV VV VV V gV VV VV gVV VV
T
A
B 2 2 2 2 4 4 2 2 2 2 4 4
0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0

VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV V
A5

V
20
g
I 3
uk j V uV V V
3 3 3 3

12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 7 0 3 3
T 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 8
A
B
sl. sl. sl. sl. sl.

g
I
VV VV V gV VV VV gVV VV VV VV V gV VV VV gVV VV VV VV V gV VV VV VV VV VV VV V gV VV VV VV VV
T
A 2 2 2 2 4 4 2 2 2 2 4 4
B 2 2 2 2 4 4 2 2 2 2 4 4 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0
0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0

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E5 N.C.

g k V V V V eV V V V eV V V V V gV V V
24
I V V V V V V gV V u V V
1/4 M FullM
3 0 0 0
T 3 0 3 2 2 3 3 4 4 3 (2) 0 0
A 3 2 0 2 (0) 2 2
2
B

g
I V V e V V gV V V V gV V V V V
VV VV V gV VV VV gVV VV VV VV V gV VV VV gVV VV V
T
A 4 4 6 4 2 2 0 2
B 2 2 2 2 4 4 2 2 2 2 4 4 5 6 6 0 3 4
0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0

B7
D.S. al Coda S N.C. B7 N.C.

g V V V V V V VV VV V V
28
I V V V eV V V V VV VV VV VV j 46 V V
u V V V V
1/2 M
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0
T 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A 3 2 0 2 2 2 2 2
2
B (2) 0
3 0

g j k
I V 46
V gV V e V f V f V V V V V
T
A
B 0 1 2 2
3 4 3 0 2 2
sl.

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D Outro
D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda SS N.C. E7

g4 V V V V W V VVV gVV
1
I 4 46 V V V V gVV VV egVV f V
V U
M
1/2 1/2M
3 0 0 0 4
T 5 0 1 2 3 5
A 2 0 1 2 3 0 4
2 2
B
sl. sl.
g
I 44 46 j j
V V V W
T
A
B
0 0 0

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