• Song:

    Going To My Hometown

  • Artist:

    Rory Gallagher

  • Album:

    Live! in Europe

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Artist: Rory Gallagher
Song: "Going to My Hometown"
Album: "Rory Gallagher Konserthuset Stockholm" (1979)
Source: FM Broadcast 27th October, 1979.
http://profile.ultimate-guitar.com/rikigo/blog/55389/

Official Site URL's:
http://www.rorygallagher.com/
Wiki URL's:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rory_Gallagher
YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYYbK2sDaJ4


Version: 1.0
Played by on the Mandolin by Rory Gallagher, but transcribed for the Guitar.
To be played on the first four strings (i.e. 1 to 4), only.


AUTHOR:
Tab annotated by rikigo (grosserr@gmail.com)

TUNING:
Standard Tuning
Capo on 5th Fret

BACKGROUND:
"...'Goin' to my Hometown' was a firm live staple for Rory Gallagher, his tribute to the
of Skiffle. It is perhaps fitting the only studio version known recorded with Lonnie
and a rip roaring version it is, too. Lonnie Donegan sings the backup refrain with 
of gusto. As Rory had now given up his no singles policy, it's a shame this was not
at the time of its recording. Its footstompin' rhythm would surely have gained Rory some 
gain in the fickle Top 20. The song's close out (is) with a very satisfying reflective 
..."
http://www.amazon.ca/Wheels-Within-Rory-Gallagher/dp/B00008BXK4

TEMPO: Allegro (Fast & Bright)

CHORDS:
D7e |---|-x-|---|---|---|B |-x-|---|---|---|---|G |---|-x-|---|---|---|D |---|---|---|---|---|A |---|---|---|---|---|E |---|---|---|---|---|
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