--------------------------------------------------- | Cannon | | Words and Music by Jack White, with extracts from | | "John the Revelator," by Son House | | Tabbed by Patrick Ferris | --------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Tab Definitions: | | E5: 022xxx | | E57: x799xx | | B5: 799xxx | | Bb5: 688xxx | | A5: 577xxx | | G5: 355xxx | | E/G: 322100 | |E/F#: 222100 | | X: Full muting of all strings | | /: Slide to note | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRO: Played 2x (Only bass notes struck) Rhythm: 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + Chords: E5 E57 B5 B5 Bb5 Bb5 A5 G5 VERSE 1: (Only bass notes) E5 E57 B5 B5 Bb5 Bb5 A5 G5 E5 E57 B5 B5 Bb5 Bb5 A5 G5 E5 Outside my door E57 B5 B5 Bb5 Bb5 A5 G5 E5 E57 B5 B5 Bb5 Bb5 A5 G5 E5 I locked, I loaded E57 B5 B5 Bb5 Bb5 A5 G5 E5 And this sound E57 B5 B5 Bb5 Bb5 A5 G5 E5 G5 E5 G5 E5 G5 E5 G5 That you might know well (yeah) E5 G5 E5 G5 E5 G5 E5 G5 E5 Know well BREAK 1: E5 E57 B5 B5 Bb5 Bb5 A5 G5 E5 E57 B5 B5 Bb5 Bb5 A5 G5 Whoo! VERSE 2: Wheels turnin' Scratching and burnin' yeah I saw God change Cannon Cannon yeah! BREAK 2: Played 2x E5 G5 E5 G5 BREAK 3: Rhythm: 1 2 + 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 Chords: E5 G5 G5 E5 G5 E5 G5 E5 G5 E5 CHORUS: E (P.M.) Tell me who's that writin' John the Revelator Tell me who's that writin' John the Revelator Who's that writin' E/G E/F# E John the Revelator wrote the Book of the Seven Seals VERSE 3: E (P.M) Christ went down on Easter mornin' Mary Mother` went down to see `Son House sings "Mary Margaret" E/G E/F# E "Go tell my disciples, to meet me in Gali-lee" CHORUS: Who's the writer? John the Revelator Tell me who's that writin' John the Revelator Tell me who's that writer John the Revelator wrote the Book of the Seven Seals Yeah! BREAK 1: Played 2x VERSE 4: (Played like VERSE 1 & 2) Lord of mine High Command I've been evil Evil X X yeah BREAK 4: e|-/12-12-10-10-9-9-8-8--8/12-12--12/10-10-10/9-9-9/8-8--/12-12-12-10-10-10-9-9-9-8-8-8-- B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BREAK 2 E Evil!