E|-----------------------------|---------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------|---------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------|---------------------------------------| D|-5-7-7b(8)-5-----------------|-5-7-7b(8)-(8)-b(8)7-5-----------------| A|-------------7--0-----7---7--|-----------------------7--0-----7---7--| E|------------------3-0---0----|----------------------------3-0---0----| [Verse 1] E7 He take-a thunder from the mountain He take-a lightnin' from the sky G He bring the strong man to his beggin' knees E7 He make the young girl's mama cry [Chorus] E7 You got to hidey-hide You got to jump and run You got to hidey-hidey-hide C D E7 The old man is down the road [Verse 2] He got the voices speakin' riddles He got eyes as black as coal He got a suitcase covered with rattlesnake hide And he stands right in the road [Chorus] John's instrumental..... same pattern as chorus [Verse 3] He make the river call your lover He make the barking of the hound Put a shadow 'cross the window When the old man comes around [Chorus] (last line twice) Now for some of the riffs used.. i think you can figure out where. These are not fully correct, I mainly improvise them. E|----16----16-16---16-16\---------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|-/16---16------16----------------------| D|---------------------------b(8)7--5----| A|------------------------------------7--| E|---------------------------------------| E|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|----------------------------| D|-2-2-2-2-0------------------| A|-----------2-0--------------| E|---------------0------------| E|----------------------------------| B|---b2(2.5)---------b2(2.5)--------| Ok This really needs work.. but I think G|---b2(2.5)-0-----0-b2(2.5)-0------| you get the idea. D|-2-----------2---------------2----| A|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------| ************************************ | (n) Ghost note | b Bend | / Slide up | \ Slide down