• Song:

    Alberta

  • Artist:

    Eric Clapton

  • Album:

    Eric Clapton Blues

Eric Clapton - Alberta (From the Unplugged album)

Tuning: Standard

Chords used:
C:X32010
G:320003
F:133211
Fm:133111
C*: C chord and hammering on the G-string
Cadd:X32310
G*: G and hammering on the D-string
E*:lowest (bass) E-string open
F*:lowest E-string on 1st fret
F#*:lowest E-string on 2nd fret

E* E* F* F* F#*F#*C C* C G  
Alberta,    Alberta,
G                 C
Where you been so long?
Cadd     F 
Alberta, Alberta
F                 C     G G* C
Where you been so long?
C              G   
Ain't had no loving
G                     C    F Fm C
Since you've been gone.

(The same pattern can be used through the rest of the song)

Alberta, Alberta,
Where'd you stay last night?
Alberta, Alberta
Where'd you stay last night?
Come home this morning,
Clothes don't fit you right

Alberta, Alberta,
Girl, you're on my mind.
Alberta, Alberta,
Girl, you're on my mind.
Ain't had no loving
Such a great long time.

Alberta, Alberta,
Where you been so long?
Alberta, Alberta,
Where you been so long?
Ain't had no loving
Since you've been gone.
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