Salty Dog Chords

"Salty Dog Blues" is an American folk song from the early 1900s
Recorded by Ramblin' Jack Elliott in 1958
 
[Intro]
A D G G7 C
 
[Verse 1]
C                      A
Standin' on the corner shoutin' the blues
  D
A great big hole in the bottom of my shoes
G                          C
Honey, let me be your salty dog
 
[Chorus]
C          A
Salty dog, salty dog
 D
I don't wanna be your man at all
G                           C
Honey, let me be your salty dog
 
[Interlude]
C A D G G7 C G7 C A D G G7 C
 
[Verse 2]
C                     A
Down in the wild-wood sittin' on a log
 D
Singin' a song about a salty dog
G                           C
Honey, let me be your salty dog
 
[Chorus]
C          A
Salty dog, salty dog
 D
I don't wanna be your man at all
G                           C
Honey, let me be your salty dog
 
[Interlude]
C A D G G7 C G7 C A D G G7 C
 
[Verse 3]
C                     A
Got me a woman and it ain't much funny
 D
Lips around a mouth is a-sweeter than honey
G                           C
Honey, let me be your salty dog
 
[Chorus]
C          A
Salty dog, salty dog
 D
I don't wanna be your man at all
G                           C
Honey, let me be your salty dog
 
[Interlude][Scat Over]
C A D G G7 C G7 C A D G G7 C
 
[Verse 4]
C                     A
Down in the wild-wood sittin' on a log
 D
Finger on the trigger and eye on the hog
G                           C
Honey, let me be your salty dog
 
[Chorus]
C          A
Salty dog, salty dog
 D
I don't wanna be your man at all
G                           C
Honey, let me be your salty dog
 
[Verse 5]
C                          A
Well pulled the trigger and the gun went blam
 D
Shot back down to Alabam
G                           C
Honey, let me be your salty dog
 
[Chorus]
C          A
Salty dog, salty dog
 D
I don't wanna be your man at all
G                           C
Honey, let me be your salty dog
 
[Verse 6]
C                   A
Down in the corner shoutin' the blues
 D
Great big hole in the bottom of my shoes
G                           C
Honey, let me be your salty dog
 
[Chorus]
C          A
Salty dog, salty dog
 D
I don't wanna be your man at all
G                           C   C7
Honey, let me be your salty dog
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