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Salty Dog - Ramblin' Jack Elliott Chords

Chords: A, D, G, G7, C, C7

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Genre: folk, blues, country


"Salty Dog Blues" is an American folk song from the early 1900s

Recorded by Ramblin' Jack Elliott in 1958

[Intro]
A D G G7 C

[Verse 1]
C A
Standin' on the corner shoutin' the blues
D
A great big hole in the bottom of my shoes
G C
Honey, let me be your salty dog

[Chorus]
C A
Salty dog, salty dog
D
I don't wanna be your man at all
G C
Honey, let me be your salty dog

[Interlude]
C A D G G7 C G7 C A D G G7 C

[Verse 2]
C A
Down in the wild-wood sittin' on a log
D
Singin' a song about a salty dog
G C
Honey, let me be your salty dog

[Chorus]
C A
Salty dog, salty dog
D
I don't wanna be your man at all
G C
Honey, let me be your salty dog

[Interlude]
C A D G G7 C G7 C A D G G7 C

[Verse 3]
C A
Got me a woman and it ain't much funny
D
Lips around a mouth is a-sweeter than honey
G C
Honey, let me be your salty dog

[Chorus]
C A
Salty dog, salty dog
D
I don't wanna be your man at all

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