Salty Dog

SALTY DOG
By: Mississippi John Hurt
Papa Charlie Jackson
Key: F

(F) D7 G7
1 1 1* -5 -5-6-6* -5 -6 -6* -5
Why don’t you let me be your salt-y dog

-5 -5 -5 -6 -5 -6 -6* -5
Don’t want to be your man at all
C7 F
-5 -5 5* -3 -3 -3* -4 5 -5 -2
Salt-y dog, ma-ma’s lit-tle salt-y dog
D7
5 5* -5 -5 -5 -5 -6 -6
Just like hunt-ing for a nee-dle

-5 -5 -6 -6* -5
In a bale of sand
G7
-5 -5 -6 -5 -6 -5 -6 -5 -6 -6 -5
Try’n to find a wom-an has-n’t got no man
C7 F
-5 -5 5 5 -5 -5 5
Salt-y dog, you salt-y dog
D7 G7
5 5 5* -5 -5 -6 -5 -6 -6* -5
Why don’t you let me be your salt-y dog

-5 -5 -5 -6 -6 -6 -6 -5
Don’t want to be your man at all
C7 F
-5 -5 5 -3 -3 -3* -4 5 -5 -2
Salt-y dog, ma-ma’s lit-tle salt-y dog