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Version 1
Eric Clapton - Alberta (From the Unplugged album)
Tuning: Standard
Tempo: 85
Chords used:
C:X32010
G:320003
F:133211
Fm:133111
C*: C chord and hammering on the G-string
C7: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
[Verse 1]
E* E* F* F* F#*F#*C C* C G
Alberta, Alberta,
G C
Where you been so long?
C7 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)
[Verse 2]
E* E* F* F* F#*F#*C C* C G
Alberta, Alberta,
G C
Where'd you stay last night?
C7 F
Alberta, Alberta
F C G G* C
Where'd you stay last night?
C G
Come home this morning,
G C F Fm C
Clothes don't fit you right
[Verse 3]
E* E* F* F* F#*F#*C C* C G
Alberta, Alberta,
G C
Girl, you're on my mind.
C7 F
Alberta, Alberta,
F C G G* C
Girl, you're on my mind.
C G
Ain't had no loving
G C F Fm C
Such a great long time.
[Verse 4]
E* E* F* F* F#*F#*C C* C G
Alberta, Alberta,
G C
Where you been so long?
C7 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.