Dust My Broom
by Elmore James
🎵 Blues
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Tuning
Standard
Capo
None
Elmore James' electrifying slide riff in open D tuning adapted here for standard tuning. This triplet-based boogie pattern is the foundation of electric slide guitar and has been borrowed by countless blues and rock artists.
e|---12/12--12--12/12--12--12/12--12--10/12------|
B|---12/12--12--12/12--12--12/12--12--10/12------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
e|---12--12--10--10---8---8--10/12--12-----------|
B|---12--12--10--10---8---8--10/12--12-----------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|