Barley and grape rag - Rory Gallagher (CD: Calling Card)
Tuning on Calling Card version:
all strings whole note down (song played in key Bb)
Tuning on live performance at Rockpalast night 1977 Essen - Germany: standard
(song played in key C)
Intro
| | | |
e|-3---3-2p1-------3-------------------------------|
B|-----------4/5-----4p3p1-3---1-------------------|
G|-------------------------------2---0-----0-------|
D|-------------------------------------1h2---1p0---|
A|-----------------------------------------------3-|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
| | | |
e|-------------------------------------3-----------|
B|-------------------------------------0-----------|
G|-------------------------------------0-----------|
D|-------------------------------------0-----------|
A|-0---------------0-2-----3-----------2-----------|
E|-----3-1---2-3---------3-------------3-----------|
C (x32010@1) D7Well (xx0212@1)I don't care if I get arrested,
G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) G'Cos (320003@1)tonight they'll need more than a ball and chain,
C (x32010@1) D7I (xx0212@1)don't care who's interested,
G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) GI'm (320003@1)coming into town just the same.
C (x32010@1) C7I've (x32310@1)been so alone, I've been feeling blue,
F (133211@1) F#dimI (2312xx@1)think I need a little drink or two,
C (x32010@1) D7Be (xx0212@1)my friend, tell me where the place is,
G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) GWhere (320003@1)the whiskey flows and the dices roll till dawn?
C (x32010@1) D7My (xx0212@1)baby's done me wrong you must have guessed it,
G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) GMy (320003@1)heart's so low I think it must be told,
C (x32010@1) D7That (xx0212@1)I don't wanna know where east or west is,
G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) G'Cos (320003@1)pretty soon I won't feel the cold.
C (x32010@1) C7When (x32310@1)I'm walking down mainstreet, feeling no pain,
F (133211@1) F#dimAlong (2312xx@1)comes a cop, he can take my name,
C (x32010@1) D7And (xx0212@1)explain to me what a federal case is,
G (320003@1) C (x32010@1)
I'm mixing the barley with the grape again.
E (022100@1) Am (x02210@1) E (022100@1) AmBright (x02210@1)city lights, make me feel alright,
D7 (xx0212@1) G (320003@1) G7I'm (320001@1)right or wrong and tomorrow never comes.
C (x32010@1) D7I (xx0212@1)don't care if I get investigated,
G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) GAnd (320003@1)the city fathers they all black my name.
C (x32010@1) D7I'm (xx0212@1)pretty sure that you can smell the traces,
G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) GFor (320003@1)tomorrow morning, I'll take all the blame.
C (x32010@1) C7I've (x32310@1)been feeling bad and feeling blue,
F (133211@1) F#dimI (2312xx@1)think I need a little whiskey or two,
C (x32010@1) D7God, (xx0212@1)brother, you look like you could do with it too.
(That's true)
G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) GTonight (320003@1)I'll sleep on a walking-cane.
Solo:
|C C7 (x32310@1) |F F#dim (2312xx@1) |
|C G (320003@1) |C G (320003@1) |
|C C7 (x32310@1) |F F#dim (2312xx@1) |
|C G (320003@1) |C G (320003@1) |
|C |C |F F#dim (2312xx@1) |
|C G (320003@1) |C G (320003@1) |
E (022100@1) Am (x02210@1) E (022100@1) AmBright (x02210@1)city lights, make me feel alright,
D7 (xx0212@1) G (320003@1) G7I'm (320001@1)right or wrong and tomorrow never comes.
C (x32010@1) D7I (xx0212@1)don't care if I get arrested,
G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) GCause (320003@1)tonight they'll need more than a ball and chain.
C (x32010@1) D7I (xx0212@1)don't care who's interested,
G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) GI'm (320003@1)coming into town just the same,
C (x32010@1) C7I've (x32310@1)been feeling alone and I've been feeling blue.
F (133211@1) F#dimI (2312xx@1)think I need a little drink or two.
C (x32010@1) D7Hey, (xx0212@1)be my friend, tell me where the place is,
G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) GWhere (320003@1)the whiskey flows and the dices roll till dawn?
|C |D7 |G |C G (320003@1) |
|C |D7 |G |C G (320003@1) |
|C C7 (x32310@1) |F F#dim|
|C |D7 |G G7|C F (133211@1)Fm (133111@1)name="chord_320003@1">G |
|C G (320003@1) C|
Transcribed by Gerard Koot (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) - june 2008
Email: gerardkoot@hotmail.com
