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