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Sally Simpson by The Who

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Sally Simpson
By the Who
>From Tommy, 1969
Written by Pete Townshend


Previous transcription by: Mike (sef@icbr.ufl.edu)
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updated by
litgo@aol.com
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[note: stage versions use Fadd9 (1Tx3213) in place of F)

C   x32013 and 3x2013
G/C 3x2013


[INTRO]   
| C   | G    | C   | G    G G |

[VERSE]
C                 G                     
Outside the house Mr. ...
     C                        G    
That Sally ....
   C                    G                 
He went on cleaning his ...
    C                G      
And she ran ...
    C                   G                          
She got to her room and tears ...
C             G     
Of her ...
    C                       G                 
She picked up a book ...
C               G         G/C  G G
Threw it ...
[CHORUS]
    F        
She knew from the start...
                        G                 G/C  G  G/C G G
That she and Tommy were ...
        F                   C                     
But her mother said, "...
D              G          G/C
Be what ...

The theme of the sermon was "Come unto me ....

[repeat CHORUS]

She arrived at six and the ....


[BRIDGE]

    D7         G        D7            G
The crowd went crazy as Tommy ....
       D7                    G                
Little Sally got lost as the ...
A7              D      Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
Crowd back in ....

Soon the atmosphere was cooler ....

[Repeat CHORUS]

Her cheek hit a chair and blood ....

[BRIDGE 2]
    D7         G        D7             G
The crowd went crazy as ....
       D7                     G                     
Little Sally was lost for ...
A7              D      Dsus4 D  Dsus4  D
Gash across her face...

Sixteen stitches put her ...

[repeat CHORUS]

[OUTRO]
| G    G G | G/C   G/C G/C | G   G G | G/C   G/C G/C | G    


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