Dirty Water chords by The Standells (Ver. 2)

Dirty Water chords
The Standells

Single notes all through the song:

F# (low E sting, 2nd fret) slide to A (low E string, 5th fret), D (A string, 5th
fret), C x2 (G string, 5th fret), B (G string, 4th fret)

Rhythm guitar "chords"

E A  D A  2x
                       E A  D A
I'm gonna tell you a story
                            E A  D A
I'm gonna tell you about my town
                                    E A  D A
I'm gonna tell you a big bad story, baby
                         E A  D A
Aww, it's all about my town

      E    E7     E
Yeah, down by the river
E7                             E       E A  D A                        E A  D A
Down by the banks of the river Charles (aw, that's what's happenin' baby)
A
That's where you'll find me
                                E      E A  D A                     E A  D A
Along with lovers, fuggers, and thieves (aw, but they're cool people)
        B7
Well, I love that dirty water
A                     E   E A  D A                         E A  D A
Oh, Boston, you're my home (oh, you're the Number One place)

E
Frustrated women (I mean they're frustrated)
                             E A  D A             E A  D A
Have to be in by twelve o'clock (oh, that's a shame)
        A
But I'm wishin' and a-hopin, oh
                                   E   E A  D A
That just once those doors weren't locked (I like to save time for
                      E A  D A
my baby to walk around)
       B7
Well I love that dirty water
A                     E   E A  D A   E A  D A
Oh, Boston, you're my home

E A  D A 4x
A D G D  2x
E A  D A 2x

          B7
Because I love that dirty water
A                     E   E A  D A   E A  D A
Oh, Boston, you're my home        yeh

        E         E7    E
Well, I love that dirty water (I love it, baby)
  E         E7    E
I love that dirty water (I love Baw-stun)
  E         E7    E
I love that dirty water (Have you heard about the Strangler?)
  E         E7    E
I love that dirty water (I'm the man, I'm the man)
  E         E7    E
I love that dirty water (Owww!)
  E         E7    E
I love that dirty water (Come on, come on)


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