Sally Was A Good Old Girl Chords
by Don Rich
Sally Was A Good Old Girl by Don Rich is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D, D7 and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
verse 1
N.C.
Sally used to carry my books to school,
G D
Sally was a good old girl
D D7 G
Helped me with my homework 'cause I was a fool, Sally was a good old girl
G
If you wanted just a kiss or a little bitty squeeze
C
She was always willin' to do her best to please
D
Yeah a girl for made to love and not made to tease
D G
Sally was a good old girl
G D
Yeah, Sally was a good old girl, Sally was a good old girl
D7
No matter what the request, she gave 'em her best
D7 G
Sally was a good old girl
verse 1
G D
Well Sally's folks were poor but she helped all she could, Sally was a good old girl
D D7 G
Hardest workin' girl in the neighborhood, Sally was a good old girl
G
Well she walked up and down the streets all day
C
A' sellin' neck ties to the ones who'd pay
D
If they couldn't afford them then she'd give them away
D G
Sally was a good old girl
G D
Yeah, Sally was a good old girl, Sally was a good old girl
D7
No matter what the request, she gave 'em her best
D7 G
Sally was a good old girl
G D
Well, Sally was a good old girl, Sally was a good old girl
No matter what the request, she gave 'em her best
G
Sally was a good old girl
Instrumental
D G
Verse
G D
Well Sally was a favorite with all of the men, Sally was a good old girl
D G
All of the ladies despised her then, Sally was a good old girl
G
Well the women talked about her, but Sally didn't care
C
She kept on a-workin' and doin' her share
D
She wound up married to a millionaire
D G
Sally was a good old girl
G D
Yeah, Sally was a good old girl, Sally was a good old girl
D7
No matter what the request, she gave 'em her best
D7 G
Sally was a good old girl