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Long Tall Sally tab by Little Richard

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LONG TALL SALLY

As recorded by Little Richard
(From the 1957 Album HERE'S LITTLE RICHARD)

Words and Music by Enotris Johnson, Richard Penniman & Robert Blackwell

Transcribed by Slowhand


Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Edgar Blanchard - Electric Guitar '
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Lee Allen - Saxophone'


       1st - 5th Verses
 Q=184(8=s8)
      $
        F5
 4/4
 Gtr I (El. Gtr.)
 W      Q Q H   Q Q H   Q Q H
|----------||-------------|------------|------------|
|----------||o------------|------------|------------|
|----------||-------------|------------|------------|
|----------||-------------|------------|------------|
|----------||o-3----------|-3----------|-3----------|
|----------||--1----------|-1----------|-1----------|
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       Bb5                 F5
 W     E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E
|----------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------|-3-3-5-3-3-3-5-3-|-3-3-5-3-3-3-5-3-|-----------------|
|----------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-5-3-3-3-5-3-|
|----------|-----------------|-----------------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|


                                 To Coda
          C5        Bb5        F5
 E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-5-5-7-5-5-5-7-5-|-3-3-5-3-3-3-5-3-|------------------|
|-3-3-5-3-3-3-5-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-5-3-3-3-5-3--|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------------|-----------------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|


 1.,2.       3.
           F5
 E E E E E E E E 3x E E E E E E E E
|------------------||-----------------||
|-----------------o||-----------------||
|------------------||-----------------||
|------------------||-----------------||
|-3-3-5-3-3-3-5-3-o||-3-3-5-3-3-3-5-3-||
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--||-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-||
|
| Gtr II (Sax. arr. for Gtr.)
| W        3x W
|------------------||-----------------||
|-----------------o||-----------------||
|------------------||-----------------||
|------------------||-----------------||
|-----------------o||-----------------||
|------------------||-----------------||


 Saxophone Solo
 F5
  E  E  E  E E E E E  E E E E  E  E E E
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|--3----3---5---3-3--3--5-3-|-3-3-5--3---3---3--5--3-|
|--1----1---1---1-1--1--1-1-|-1-1-1--1---1---1--1--1-|
|
| Q    +E  E E Q  E  Q  E E +E  E E E
|-15b16---(15)-15-----------|------------------------|
|-------------------12\-----|-------16-(16)-16-13----|
|---------------------------|---------------------15-|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|


  E E E E E E E  E  E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------|
|--3--3--5--3--3--3-5---3-|--3--3-5-3-3-3-5--3----|
|--1--1--1--1--1--1-1---1-|--1--1-1-1-1-1-1--1----|
|
| E E E E Q  E  E  e e Q  Q  E E
|-------------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------16b18-|
|-13h14-------------------|-13-14-----------------|
|-------15----15\---------|-----------------------|
|----------15---------/15-|-----------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------|


 Bb5
  E E E E E E E   E  E E E E E   E E E
|-------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---3--3-5-3-3-3--5-----3-|--3--3--5--3--3------3--5--3------|
|---1--1-1-1-1-1--1-----1-|--1--1--1--1--1------1--1--1------|
|-------------------------|----------------------------------|
|
| +H.      E   E  E E E E Q     E E
|-------------------------|-13-------------------------------|
|-(16)-----------16b18-13-|----16p15-------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------15-13b13.5------13b13.5-|
|-------------------------|-----------------------15---------|
|-------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------------------|


 F5
  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E  E E
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|--3-3--5--3--3--3-5-3-|--3-3-5-3-3-3---5--3-|
|--1-1--1--1--1--1-1-1-|--1-1-1-1-1-1---1--1-|
|
| Q  E E E e Q   e E Q  Q   E E
|---------------13-----|-13------------------|
|------------13--------|------------------18-|
|-14---15-16-----------|--------------/17----|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|


 C5             Bb5
  E   E E E E E  E E  E   E  E  E E   E E  E
|--------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|--5------5-7-5-5-5---7--5-|--3------3----5----3--3-----3-5---3----|
|--3------3-3-3-3-3---3--3-|--1------1----1----1--1-----1-1---1----|
|--------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|
|               |------3-------|
| Q    Q  Q   E E  Q     Q  Q  Q.     +E
|-16b16.5------------------|-16b16.5---17---18---18b20======(18)---|
|-----------------------18-|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------/17----|---------------------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------------------|


 F5                      C5
  E  E E    E E    E    E E  E E E E E E  E E
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-----5--5-5-5--5----5--5-----|
|---3---3--5-------3--3-------3-------5--3-|-----3--3-3-3--3----3--3-----|
|---1---1--1-------1--1-------1-------1--1-|-----------------------------|
|
| +Q   E    E E    E    E E  E E Q  E E  E E
|-(18)r---16b16.5----16b16.5-16b16.5-------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------18-----------------18----|-18-----------16b18---16b18==|
|---------------------------------------17-|----17\----------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|


 F5
  E  E E E E E E E  E   E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|---3---3-5-3-3-3--5--3-|--3-----3-5-3-3-3-5--3-|
|---1---1-1-1-1-1--1--1-|--1-----1-1-1-1-1-1--1-|
|
| +H.       E E  Q    Q  Q  E E
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-(16)r-----------16p13-|-16b18\-------------13-|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|


  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------|---------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------|
|---3--3--5--3--3--3--5--3-|--3--3--5--3-3--3-5--3-----|
|---1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-|--1--1--1--1-1--1-1--1-----|
|
|  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------|---------------------------|
|-/18-18-16-16-13-13-------|---------------13---16b18==|
|--------------------15-15-|-13h14---------------------|
|--------------------------|-------15------------------|
|--------------------------|----------15---------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------|


 Bb5
  E  E E E E E  E  E     E  E  E E E  E   E E
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---3----3--5-3-3-3---5---3-----|---3----3---5--3--3----3-----5--3----|
|---1----1--1-1-1-1---1---1-----|---1----1---1--1--1----1-----1--1----|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|
|                         |---3---|
| +E  E H    +E  E    +E  +E  E E E E  E E E
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-(16)r-16-13-------(13)-16b18==|=(16)r(16)p13------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------15-13h15p==13----13h===|
|-------------------------------|----------------------------15-------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------|


 F5
  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E  E E E
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|--3--3--5--3--3-3-5--3-|-3-3-5--3-3---3-5--3-|
|--1--1--1--1--1-1-1--1-|-1-1-1--1-1---1-1--1-|
|
| E E E E e E E e  Q  E e E  E E E
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|----13-15-13-----------|------------/18------|
|-14--------------------|------------------17-|
|-------------15-----15-|---------------------|
|-----------------------|-------15------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|


 C5                Bb5
  E E E   E E E  E  E   E E   E E    E E E    E
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---5--5--7-----5-5-5---7----5----|-3--3------5--3-------3--3--5-------3-|
|---3--3--3-----3-3-3---3----3----|-1--1------1--1-------1--1--1-------1-|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|
| +Q   H      +E  E   E Q     E    E E E    E
|--------18b20========(18)r-18b19-|---16b16.5---16b16.5------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------18-18-16b16.5----|
|-(17)----------------------------|-----------------------------------17-|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|


                     D.S. al Coda &
                             F5
  E E E E E E E    E  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------------|------------------------||-----------------||
|-----------------------------|------------------------||-----------------||
|-----------------------------|------------------------||-----------------||
|-----------------------------|-----5--5--5--5--5-5-5--||-----------------||
|---3-3-5--3--3--3--5-------3-|-----3--3--3--3--3-3-3--||-3-3-5-3-3-3-5-3-||
|---1-1-1--1--1--1--1-------1-|------------------------||-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-||
|
|  ~~~
|  Q  E E E E E    E  E E E E Q  Q    W
|-----------------------------|------------------------||-----------------||
|-/18--------18-18-16b16.5----|------------------------||-----------------||
|---------17---------------17-|-15s13----13------------||-----------------||
|-----------------------------|-------15----15\--------||-----------------||
|-----------------------------|------------------------||-----------------||
|-----------------------------|------------------------||-----------------||


 Outro
 F5
 E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-5-3-3-3-5-3-|-3-3-5-3-3-3-5-3-|-3-3-5-3-3-3-5-3-|-3-3-5-3-3-3-5-3-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|


 Bb5                 F5
 E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-5-3-3-3-5-3-|-3-3-5-3-3-3-5-3-|-----------------|-----------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-5-3-3-3-5-3-|-3-3-5-3-3-3-5-3-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|


 C5        Bb5        F5     F9
 E E E E E E E E  E E E E E E E E  Q Q Q E E  +W
|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|--------*|
|-----------------|-----------------|------------8-|-(8)----*|
|-----------------|-----------------|------------8-|-(8)----*|
|-5-5-7-5-5-5-7-5-|-3-3-5-3-3-3-5-3-|------------7-|-(7)----*|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3----------8-|-(8)----*|
|-----------------|-----------------|-1------------|--------*|


Duration 🏷Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature 🏷Legend
----------------
 h  - hammer-on
 p  - pull-off
 b  - bend
 pb - pre-bend
 r  - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s  - legato slide
 S  - shift slide
 - natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~  - vibrato
 tr - trill
 T  - tap
 TP - trem. picking
 PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n - tremolo bar down
 n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =  - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <> - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x  - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o  - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc 🏷Legend
-----------
 | - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
 : - bar (freetime)
 $ - Segno
 & - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths

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