Salty Dog Blues Song Lyrics and Chords

 

Salty Dog Blues Song Lyrics and Chords by Earl Scruggs and Lester Flatt

 

Salty Dog Blues
Recorded by Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs
Written by Zeke Morris and Wiley Morris
C 
Standing on the corner with the low down blues
D7 
Great big hole in the bottom of my shoes
G7 
Honey let me be your Salty  
C 
Dog
 
Let me be your  
A7 
Salty 
 
Dog
 
Or  
D7 
I won't be your man at all
G7 
Honey let me be your Salty  
C 
Dog

Listen here Sal well I know you

D7 
Run down stocking and a worn out shoe
G7 
Honey let me be your Salty  
C 
Dog
Repeat #2

Down in the wildwood sitting on a log

D7 
Finger on the trigger and eye on the hog
G7 
Honey let me be your Salty  
C 
Dog
Repeat #2

Pulled the trigger and they said go

D7 
Shot fell over in Mexico
G7 
Honey let me be you Salty  
C 
Dog
Repeat #2

 

FAQ

 

Who sang the the song Salty Dog Blues?
- The song Salty Dog Blues was sang by Earl Scruggs and Lester Flatt.

 

Who is Earl Scruggs and Lester Flatt?
- Flatt & Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys was an American bluegrass band. The band was founded by guitarist Lester Flatt and banjo player Earl Scruggs and is viewed by music historians as one of the premier bluegrass groups in the history of the genre. The band was originally formed in 1948 by Flatt, who had been a member of Bill Monroe's bluegrass band. Flatt brought Scruggs with him shortly after leaving Monroe.Flatt and Scruggs and The Foggy Mountain Boys (in various forms and line-ups) recorded and performed together until 1969. The Foggy Mountain Boys are seen as one of the landmark bands in bluegrass music. Although it featured various casts, during the years of The Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs Grand Ole Opry Show, notably sponsored by grain and flour producer Martha White, the band showcased fiddle player Paul Warren, a master player in both the old-time and bluegrass fiddling styles, whose technique reflected all qualitative aspects of 'the bluegrass breakdown' and fast bowing style dobro player Uncle Josh Graves, an innovator of the advanced playing style of the instrument now used in the genre, stand-up bass player Cousin Jake Tullock, and mandolinist Curly Seckler.

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