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On The Banks Of Sacramento by Lale Andersen
On The Banks Of Sacramento
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: C
Tempo: Q=100
Play bass quarters with your right-hand thumb and insert melody/harmony notes. Eighths are marked '+'.
The chord names above the tab lines indicate the left-hand position.
[Verse]
C + + + + + + + + F + + C + +
E|-------------------------3-------|---------0-------3------/8-------|-5----\--3-------0---------------|
B|---------------------------------|-1-------------------------------|-------------------------1--h3---|
G|-----0-------0-------0-------0---|-----0-------0-------0-------0---|-----5-------0-------0-----------|
D|---------2---------------2-------|---------2---------------0-------|---------0---------------2-------|
A|-3-------------------------------|-3---------------3---------------|-0---------------3---------------|
E|-----------------3---------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
The Kingston ladies sing this song, to my
G + + + + + + + + C + + + +
E|-0-------------------------------|-0-----------------------3-------|---------0-------3------/8-------|
B|---------3---------------1--h3---|---------3-----------------------|-1-------------------------------|
G|-----0-------0-------0-----------|-----0-------0-------0-------0---|-----0-------0-------0-------0---|
D|---------0---------------0-------|---------0---------------0-------|---------2---------------0-------|
A|-----------------2---------------|-----------------2---------------|-3---------------3---------------|
E|-3-------------------------------|-3-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
hoo- day, to my hoo- day, the sailor answers
F + + C + + G + + + + C + + + +
E|-5----\--3-------0---------------|-0---------------0---------------|---------------------------------|
B|-------------------------1--h3---|---------3---------------3-------|-1-------------------------------|
G|-----5-------0-------0-----------|-----0-------0-------0-------0---|-----0-------0-------0-------0---|
D|---------0---------------2-------|---------0---------------0-------|---------2---------------2-------|
A|-0---------------3---------------|-----------------2---------------|-3-------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|-3-------------------------------|-----------------3---------------|
come a- long, to my hoo- day, hoo- day, hoh.
[Chorus] (2x)
C + + + + + + + + F + + + +
E|-----------------0------h3-------|/8-----------------------7-------|-5----------/7---8--\----5-------|
B|-1-------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-----0-------0-------0-------0---|-----0-------0-------0-------0---|-----5---------------0-------0---|
D|---------2---------------2-------|-------------------------0-------|---------3---------------0-------|
A|-3-------------------------------|---------7-----------------------|-0---------------0---------------|
E|-----------------3---------------|/8---------------8---------------|---------------------------------|
Blow, boys, blow, for Ca- li- for- ni-
C + + + + F + + + + + + C + +
E|-3----------------------/8-------|-5---5-------5---5-------5-------|-5----\--3-------0---------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-------------------------1--h3---|
G|-----0-------0-------0-------0---|---------------------5-------5---|-----5-------0-------0-----------|
D|---------2---------------0-------|---------3---------------3-------|---------0---------------2-------|
A|-3-------------------------------|-0---------------0---------------|-0---------------3---------------|
E|-----------------3---------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
oh. There's plenty of gold, so I've been told, on the
+ + G + + C + + + +
E|-0-----------3---3----------p0---|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-3-------1-----------------------|
G|-----0---------------0-----------|-----0-------0-------0-------0---|
D|---------2---------------0-------|---------2---------------2-------|
A|-3-------------------------------|-3-------------------------------|
E|-----------------3---------------|-----------------3---------------|
banks of Sa- cra- men- to.
[MoreLyrics]
Her hair was brown, her eyes were blue.
The sailor told her, I love you.
Oh, sweet sweet lady come with me,
down to the docks my ship to see.
The lady answered "no, no, no".
I'm married, Sir, you better go!
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
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