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Papa Aint Salty by T-Bone Walker - Guitar Chords
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Version 1
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G7 Riff C7 Riff D7 Riff
E|------------|------------|------------|
B|------------|------------|------------|
G|------------|-----5--3---|-----7--5---| Play these Riff's when playing these Chords for Verses
D|-----5--3---|-----------5|-----------7|
A|-----------5|3-3---------|5-5---------|
E|3-3---------|------------|------------|
[Intro]
G7 C7 G7
E|------3--|------3-------------------|-----|----------------|---------------|-----3----|5-3----------------|
B|----3---6|----3---6-3---------3-----|-----|----------------|--------------3|---3---6-3|----3-6-5-3--------|
G|5b7------|5b7---------5b7-5-3-----3b|5b6-5|5b6-5---3-5br7-3|5---3-5---3-5--|5b--------|------------5-3----|
D|---------|----------------------5---|-----|------5---------|--5-----5------|----------|----------------5--|
A|---------|--------------------------|-----|----------------|---------------|----------|------------------5|
E|---------|--------------------------|-----|----------------|---------------|----------|-------------------|
D7 C7 G7
E|--------------------|----3-------3----|------------------3|---------------|------3-----3|
B|------------------3b|--3-------3---6-3|----------------3--|3-6-3----------|----3---3-6--|
G|----3-5-6-3-5-------|5-----5b6--------|5b6-3-5-3---3-4----|------5-3---3--|3-4----------|
D|3-5-----------5-----|-----------------|----------5--------|----------5---5|-------------|
A|----------------5---|-----------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------|
E|--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------|
[Verse 1]
G7
Come home little girl, your papa ain't salty no more
C7 G7
Come home little girl, your papa ain't salty no more
D7 C7 G7
I need your love, and I swear I miss you so
[Verse 2]
G7
I know I was wrong, and I know I've caused you pains
C7 G7
I know I was wrong, and I know I've caused you pains
D7 C7 G7
I'm sorry pretty baby, I won't do that again
[Instrumental]
G7
E|------3----|------3-----5-3----------------|---------------------------|-------------|
B|----3------|----3---6-3-----3-6-3----------|------------3--------------|------3------|
G|5b7-----5b7|5b7-------------------5-3------|3-5b7-3-5b7---5b7--3-5-3---|3-5b7--------|
D|-----------|--------------------------5---5|-------------------------5~|-------------|
A|-----------|----------------------------5--|---------------------------|-------------|
E|-----------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|-------------|
C7 G7
E|--------------|--------------------3----|6b8-3---6b8-3------------|-----------3-----5-3--|
B|--------------|------------------3---6-3|------3-------3-6-5-3----|---------3---6-3-----3|
G|3-5b6-3-5---3b|3-5b6-3-5---3-5b6--------|----------------------3-5|-------5--------------|
D|----------5---|----------5--------------|-------------------------|----------------------|
A|--------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|
E|--------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|
D7 C7 G7
e|------------3-5--|--3-5-3----------------------|------3--------------|-----------------------|
B|6-6-5-3--6b-----3|6-------3-6-3---------3------|----3---6-3----------|---------------3/5-5-3~|
G|-----------------|--------------5b6-3-5-----3--|3-4---------5-3---3--|-----------------------|
D|-----------------|------------------------5---5|----------------5---5|-----------------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
G7
E|----------1/3-3-1~|----------1/3-3-1~|----------1/3-3-1~|----------1/3-3-1~|
B|----------3/5-5-3~|----------3/5-5-3~|----------3/5-5-3~|----------3/5-5-3~|
G|7/9--7------------|7/9--7------------|7/9--7------------|7/9--7------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
A|5/7--5------------|5/7--5------------|5/7--5------------|5/7--5------------|
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
C7 G7
E|6/8--8--6~------------|6/8--8--6~------------|1/3-3-1~---------|1/3-3-1~---------|
B|8/10-10-8~---8/10-10-8|8/10-10-8~---8/10-10-8|3/5-5-3~---------|3/5-5-3~---------|
G|----------------------|----------------------|-----------7/9--7|-----------7/9--7|
D|-------------5/7--7--5|-------------5/7--7--5|-----------------|-----------------|
A|----------------------|----------------------|-----------5/7--5|-----------5/7--5|
E|----------------------|----------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D7 C7 G7
E|8-/10-10-8-~-----------|6/8--8--6~------------|1/3-3-1~---------|1/3-3-1~---------|
B|10/12-12-10~---10/12-10|8/10-10-8~---8/10-10-8|3/5-5-3~---------|3/5-5-3~---------|
G|-----------------------|----------------------|-----------7/9--7|-----------7/9--7|
D|---------------7-/9--7-|-------------5/7--7--5|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------------|----------------------|-----------5/7--5|-----------5/7--5|
E|-----------------------|----------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
[Verse 3]
G7
Why, oh why pretty baby, why did you have to go
C7 G7 N.C.
Please come back home pretty mama
N.C.
Papa ain't salty no more
G7 F9 E9
e|6-3----------------|------|
B|----3---3----------|8---7-|
G|------5---5-3---3--|8---7-| Riff at Coda
D|--------------5---5|7---6-|
A|-------------------|8---7-|
E|-------------------|------|
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| b Bend
| br Bend release
| ~ Vibrato
| / Slide up
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