#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # Date: Tue, 23 Jan 96 07:11:36 -0500 From: tallred@smtp.orl.usace.army.mil (Tommy Allred) Subject: CRD: Sally G (Paul McCartney & Wings) SALLY G - Paul McCartney & Wings This dandy little countrified tune was the B-side of the "Junior's Farm" single way back in 1975. The label of the record says "Recorded in England" but I believe it was recorded in Nashville with Chet Atkins on guitar and Floyd Cramer on piano. I don't know who played the fiddle and the steel guitar. INTRO (strum each once (s-l-o-w-l-y)) Am Em C (now into the rhythm of the song) G C G C G C G C VERSE 1 G A Somewhere to the south of New York City Am G Lies the friendly state of Tennessee G A Down in Nashville Town I met a pretty Am C G Who made a pretty big fool out of me CHORUS C G C G And they call her Sally, Sally G A7 D7 G7 Why d'ya wanna do the things you do to me C G C G You're my Sally, Sally G A Am You took the part that was the heart of me C G C G C G C G C Sally G VERSE 2 The night life took me down to Printer's Alley Where Sally sang a song behind a bar I cast my eyes upon her as she sang "A Tangled Mind" I used to love her sweet guitar REPEAT CHORUS BRIDGE Am Me and Sally took up Em Things began to look up G D Me and her were goin' strong Am Then she started lyin' G Am I could see our love was dyin' Em I heard a voice say "move along, C G C G C G C G C "Move along" VERSE 3 Now I'm on my own again and I wonder If she ever really understood I never thought to ask her what the letter "G" stood for But I know for sure it wasn't good REPEAT CHORUS ENDING (strum once (same as intro)) Am Em C G C G C G C G Sally G (spoken) Yeah, Sally G