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Dirty Water chords
The Standells
Single notes all through the song:
F# (low E sting, 2nd fret) slide to A (low E string, 5th fret), D (A string, 5th
fret), C x2 (G string, 5th fret), B (G string, 4th fret)
Rhythm guitar chords
E A D A 2x
E A D A
I'm gonna tell you a story
E A D A
I'm gonna tell you about my town
E A D A
I'm gonna tell you a big bad story, baby
E A D A
Aww, it's all about my town
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/standells/dirty_water_crd_ver_2.html ]
E E7 E
Yeah, down by the river
E7 E E A D A E A D A
Down by the banks of the river Charles (aw, that's what's happenin' baby)
A
That's where you'll find me
E E A D A E A D A
Along with lovers, fuggers, and thieves (aw, but they're cool people)
B7
Well, I love that dirty water
A E E A D A E A D A
Oh, Boston, you're my home (oh, you're the Number One place)
E
Frustrated women (I mean they're frustrated)
E A D A E A D A
Have to be in by twelve o'clock (oh, that's a shame)
A
But I'm wishin' and a-hopin, oh
E E A D A
That just once those doors weren't locked (I like to save time for
E A D A
my baby to walk around)
B7
Well I love that dirty water
A E E A D A E A D A
Oh, Boston, you're my home
E A D A 4x
A D G D 2x
E A D A 2x
B7
Because I love that dirty water
A E E A D A E A D A
Oh, Boston, you're my home yeh
E E7 E
Well, I love that dirty water (I love it, baby)
E E7 E
I love that dirty water (I love Baw-stun)
E E7 E
I love that dirty water (Have you heard about the Strangler?)
E E7 E
I love that dirty water (I'm the man, I'm the man)
E E7 E
I love that dirty water (Owww!)
E E7 E
I love that dirty water (Come on, come on)
Set8
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