Long Tall Sally - Little Richard

Long Tall Sally

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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]
(same as verse 1)
 
Well, long tall Sally, she's built for speed
She's got everything that Uncle John needs
 
[Chorus]
 
Bb F C Bb F
Oh baby, yeah baby, wo baby, we'll be havin' some fun tonight
 
[Verse 3]
(same as verse 1)
 
I saw Uncle John with bald-headed Sally
He saw Aunt Mary comin' and he ducked back in the alley
 
[Chorus]
 
Bb F C Bb F
Oh baby, yeah baby, wo baby, we'll be havin' some fun tonight
 
(instrumental, pattern of verse-chorus-verse-chorus)
 
[Verse 2]
(same as verse 1)
 
Well, long tall Sally, she's built for speed
She's got everything that Uncle John needs
 
[Chorus]
 
Bb F C Bb F
Oh baby, yeah baby, wo baby, we'll be havin' some fun tonight
 
[Verse 3]
(same as verse 1)
 
I saw Uncle John with bald-headed Sally
He saw Aunt Mary comin' and he ducked back in the alley
 
[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

How to play Long Tall Sally

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Bb. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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