Papa Ain’t Salty – T-Bone Walker!
Come home little girl
Your papa ain’t salty no more
Come home little girl
Your papa ain’t salty no more
I need your love and I swear I miss you so
I know I was wrong
And I know I’ve caused you pains
I know I was wrong
And I’ve caused you pains
I’m sorry pretty baby, I won’t do that again
Solo
Why or why pretty baby
Why did you have to go
Why or why pretty baby
Why did you have to go
Please come back home pretty mama, Papa ain’t salty no more
Papa Ain’t Salty – Chords & Guitar Lessons
The sliding chords you hear in Papa Ain’t Salty are a horn influenced jazz/blues chord lick that involves some nice extensions.
The first chord (the higher of the two) should be seen as a G6. As we slide the same shape down a tone, we get a G9.
Go to Papa Ain’t Salty – Chords & Guitar Lessons.
T-Bone Walker – Biography
This is it, the root, the grand daddy, the first electric guitar soloist: Mr T-Bone Walker.
It was as early as 1929 when T-bone started to record, but as he says: “I’ve been doing it for a long time before that came around”.
Go to T-Bone Walker – Biography.
