Nitty Gritty Chords
by Doug Sahm
Nitty Gritty by Doug Sahm is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
NITTY GRITTY
by: Doug Sahm
performed by:
The Bottle Rockets off their Album "Songs Of Sahm"
submitted by: [email protected]
(G)well if you didn't love me
wish you of (D)told me
then I would even let it (G)throw me
when we got down to new york (D)city
we got down to the nitty (G)gritty
well I didn't mean to bring you (D)down now
well I guess I got to be (G)myself now
cause I sure can't be nobody (D)else now
yeah they say that I'm A millionaire(G) now
well ya told me just outside of (D)austin
that you'd stick with me til (G)boston
when a movie star from the (D)city
he took away my nitty (G)gritty
(SOLO)
(G)well if you didn't love me
wish you of (D)told me
then I would even let it (G)throw me
when we got down to new york (D)city
we got down to the nitty (G)gritty
well I didn't mean to bring you (D)down now
well I guess I got to be (G)myself now
cause I sure can't be nobody (D)else now
yeah they say that I'm A millionaire(G) now
(OUTRO)