• Song:

    Dirty Water

  • Artist:

    Standells

  • Album:

    Dirty Water

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

E5 A5  D5 A5  2x
                       E5 A5  D5 A5    
I'm gonna tell you a story
                            E5 A5  D5 A5  
I'm gonna tell you about my town
                                    E5 A5  D5 A5  
I'm gonna tell you a big bad story, baby
                         E5 A5  D5 A5  
Aww, it's all about my town

      E5    E5     E5    
Yeah, down by the river
E5                             E5       E5 A5  D5 A5                        E5 A5  D5 A5  
Down by the banks of the river Charles (aw, that's what's happenin' baby)
A5
That's where you'll find me
                                E5      E5 A5  D5 A5                     E5 A5  D5 A5       
Along with lovers, fuggers, and thieves (aw, but they're cool people)
        B5
Well, I love that dirty water
A5                     E5   E5 A5  D5 A5                         E5 A5  D5 A5  
Oh, Boston, you're my home (oh, you're the Number One place)

E5
Frustrated women (I mean they're frustrated)
                             E5 A5  D5 A5             E5 A5  D5 A5  
Have to be in by twelve o'clock (oh, that's a shame)
        A5
But I'm wishin' and a-hopin, oh
                                   E5   E5 A5  D5 A5  
That just once those doors weren't locked (I like to save time for
                      E5 A5  D5 A5  
my baby to walk around)
       B5
Well I love that dirty water
A5                     E5   E5 A5  D5 A5   E5 A5  D5 A5  
Oh, Boston, you're my home 

E5 A5  D5 A5 4x 
A5 D5 G5 D5  2x
E5 A5  D5 A5 2x 

          B5
Because I love that dirty water
A5                     E5   E5 A5  D5 A5   E5 A5  D5 A5  
Oh, Boston, you're my home        yeh

        E5         E5    E5
Well, I love that dirty water (I love it, baby)
  E5         E5    E5
I love that dirty water (I love Baw-stun)
  E5         E5    E5
I love that dirty water (Have you heard about the Strangler?)
  E5         E5    E5
I love that dirty water (I'm the man, I'm the man)
  E5         E5    E5
I love that dirty water (Owww!)
  E5         E5    E5
I love that dirty water (Come on, come on) 


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