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.38 Special - Back Alley Sally

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      --I did not write this!  I just wanted it so I could play it live!

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This file is the author`s own work and represents their interpretation of the
song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.
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BACK ALLEY SALLY (38 SPECIAL)
Transcription by Fritz Mayr
 
Intro:    C I G I F I G I 2 times

1. Verse: C               G      F                          C
            Back alley sally,    when you gonna come my way?
               F                     D          G                             G
          it´s over here, bouncin´ baby, i been waiting for you night and day
          F                                
          you got a crew all shook up, 
          C                                   A
          how long´s it gonna take for you to give it up
          Dm            F         G            C   I G  I G I
          back alley sally, i can play your game

2.Verse:  C                G     F                         C
             back alley sally  i know i´m just a crazy fool
                  F                D      G                     G
          i have never never met a woman  a woman quite like you
          F
          you got, i swear you got those crazy eyes,
          C                        A
          kinda like to take a man by surprise
          Dm            F      G               C
          back alley sally i love to watch you move
Brigde:   C             G                     G
          well , i know you like to tease and show your stuff
          C                    C Bb A G E F F# (single notes)
          oo, baby i´m callin´ your bluff
          G                     G
          come a little closer, let´s get on down
          C                       C    D     Eb    E
          we´ll drink my whiskey, tear up the town
          F                 C
          back alley sally  tell me what you want to do
          Dm                  F        G               C
          i got to be back up i got to leave here soon

Guitar Solo:
 D                          G                          D
E-16-15-14-12-------------I--------------------------I-------13----------------I
B-------------15-13-15----I-------12-13-14-15--------I-------------------------I
G----------------------12-I-12-15-------------14b1/2-I-14-12----14-14-1214-12--I
D-------------------------I--------------------------I-------------------------I
A-------------------------I--------------------------I-------------------------I
E-------------------------I--------------------------I-------------------------I


  C                        G                       C
E-------------------------I-----------------------I----------------------------I
B-------------------------I-----------------------I----15-13-------15-13-------I
G-12----------------------I----------12ph------12-I-12-------15-12-------15-12-I
D----15-14-12-14-12-------I----12-----------14----I----------------------------I
A-------------------12-13-I-14----14--------------I----------------------------I
E-------------------------I-----------------------I----------------------------I


  A                           D                       D
E-11------------------------I------------------------I-------------------------I
B-------12------------------I------------------------I-------------------------I
G----12----12----12--12-----I----12-12-12-12---------I-------------------------I
D-------------14---------12-I-12-------------10-10-8-I-10-8----------0-1-2-3---I
A---------------------------I------------------------I------10-----------------I
E---------------------------I------------------------I---------10--------------I

Brigde: F        
        You got, i swear you got those crazy eyes, 
        C                        A
        kinda like to take a man by surprise
        Dm             F                      C       C
        back alley sally, i love to watch you move.

Guitar Solo 2: play over this progression (it´s simple too, i think you find it out).

        C I G I F I C I F I D I G I G I F I F I C I A I D I G F I C I

Bridge: C           G                     G
        well i know you like to tease and strut your stuff
        C                  C Bb A G E F F# G (single notes)
        oo, baby i´m callin´ your bluff
        G                        G
        now don´t think i´m just messin´ around
                   C                         C  C    D   Eb E
        you´re the cream of the crop, you´re my kind of gal.
        F                 C
        back alley sally, is that the kind of game you play?
        Dm                F          G           C
        i got to pay your price if i want you to stay
        C             A
        back alley sally
        Dm                     F  G ...
        i got to pay your price.....
        
    

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