Long Tall Sally Guitar Tab

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Tutti Frutti
Slippin' And Slidin'
Long Tall Sally »
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LONG TALL SALLY
written by Robert Blackwell, Enotris Johnson, and Little Richard
performed by Little Richard
tab transcribed by Collins Crapo 

(later covered by the Beatles in the key of G)

          F
I'm gonna tell Aunt Mary 'bout Uncle John
He claims he has the misery but he has a lot of fun

CHORUS:
   Bb         F        C              Bb                F
Oh baby, yeah baby, wo baby, we'll be havin' some fun tonight

Verse 2:
Well, long tall Sally, she's built for speed
She's got everything that Uncle John needs

(chorus)

Verse 3:
I saw Uncle John with bald-headed Sally
He saw Aunt Mary comin' and he ducked back in the alley

(chorus)

(instrumental, pattern of verse-chorus-verse-chorus)

(repeat verse 2)

(chorus)

(repeat verse 3)

(chorus)

F
We're gonna have some fun tonight
Have some fun tonight
Bb
Have some fun tonight
F
Everything's all right
C              Bb               F
Have some fun, yeah, some fun tonight

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Tab Discussion, Comments, and Critiques


No Picture Mauro Wanna Be	#1 by Mauro Leon at May 29, 1973 at 11:59 AM EST
	This song alludes to casual gay sex. Uncle John is a euphemism for Little Richard's penis, and Mary and Sally are sexual rivals. Obviously very risque for the 1950's, hense the subterfuge

No Picture chris Average	#2 by chris nagel at Jul 14, 1987 at 12:11 AM EST
	wow...one of the greatest songs ever...too bad the beatles ruined it...ok, not really, but little richard did much better...

No Picture ScumFucBondage Average	#3 by ScumFucBondage bumsex at Nov 7, 1987 at 2:40 PM EST
	What an absolute legend Little Richard is. This song is too good.

No Picture NICK Wanna Be	#4 by NICK COGHLAN at Jun 10, 1999 at 8:19 AM EST
	hee hee this has the best beat!a classic rock

No Picture Len Badass	#5 by Len cullum at Apr 8, 2002 at 9:59 AM EST
	Best scene in Predator by far. "...'cuz her's was, as big... as... a... house..."

No Picture kelson Average	#6 by kelson white at Jan 17, 2005 at 9:13 AM EST
	Long Tall Sally, was, like Miss Molly, a transvestite prostitute