Barley And Grape Rag

Words & Music by Rory Gallagher

Tune down a tone

6=D 3=F
5 =G 2=A
4=C 1=D

Intro

q = 110 jq = eK x [C] [G7]

1. Well I
Gtr. 1 (acous.)
count in cue: 3

mf strum behind nut! tap body

3 2 1 0 3 1
1 3 5 3 1 3 1 0
0 2 0 0
2 5 0
3 6 7 7 6 3 0 0 3 2
3 0 1 2 3 3 3

Verse
[C] [D7]

don’t care if I get ar - rest - ed ’cause to -

Ba - by’s done me wrong, you must have guessed it. My heart’s

let ring throughout

0 0 0 2 2 2 0
1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 0 0
3 3 0 0
3 3

[G6] [G7/B] [C] [G7]

- night they’ll need more than a ball and chain.

so low I think it must be told that

0 1 1 0 1 1 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 2 2 0 0
0 1 2 3
3 3 3 3 3
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I don’t care who’s in - ter - est - ed I’m

I don’t wan -na know where east and west is ’cause

0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0
1 1 1
0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 0 0
3 3 0 0
3 3

[G6] [G7/B] [C] [G7]

com - ing in - to town just the same. I’ve been

pret - ty soon I won’t feel the cold. When I’m

0 1 1 0 1 1
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
0 2 2 0 0
0 1 2 3
3 3 3 3 3

[C] [C7] [F] [F#dim]

so a - lone I’ve been feel - ing blue, I think I need a lit - tle beer or two.
walk-in’ down Main Street feel - ing no pain, a - long come a cop he can take my name and ex - plain

hold...
0 0 1 2 3
1 1 1 1 1
0 3 2 2 0
2 2 3 1
3 3 3
1

[C] [D7]

Be my friend, tell me where that place is, where the

to me what a fed - er - al case is. I’m

3 3 3 3 2 2 2 0
1 1 1
0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 0 0
3 3 0 0
3 3

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[G] [G7/B] [C] [G7] [C]

whis - key flows and the di - ces roll till dawn. 2. My

mix - ing the bar - ley with the grape a - gain. Look out!

1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
0 1 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 2
0 1 2 3 3 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3

$
Bridge
[E] [Am] [E] [Am]

Bright ci - ty lights will make you feel all right.

etc.

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 2
2 2 2 0 2 2 2 2 0 2
0 0
0 0 0 0

[D7] [G] [G7/B]

I’m right or wrong then to - mor - row nev - er comes.

2 2 2 0 1 1
1 1 1 0
2 2 2 2 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 1 2
3 3

Verse [C] [D7]

3. I don’t care a - bout get - tin’ in - ves - ti - gat - ed and the

4. I don’t care if I get ar - rest - ed ’cause to -

0 0 0 2 2 2 0
1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 0 0
3 3 0 0
3 3

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[G6] [G7/B] [C] [G7]

ci - ty fa - thers, they all black my name. I’m

- night they’ll need more than a ball and a chain.

0 1 1 0 1 1 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
0 2 2 0 0
0 1 2 3
3 3 3 3 3

[C] [D7]

pret - ty sure that you can smell the tra - ces but to -
I don’t care who’s in - ter - est - ed I’m

0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0
1 1 1
0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 0 0
3 3 0 0
3 3

[G6] [G7/B] [C] [G7]

- mor - row morn - ing I’ll take all the blame. I’ve been
com - in’ in - to town just the same. I’ve been

0 1 1 0 1 1
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
0 2 2 0 0
0 1 2 3
3 3 3 3 3

[C] [C7] [F] [F#dim]

feel - ing bad and feel ing blue, I think I need a lit - tle whis - key or two. God,
feel - ing alone and I’ve been feel ing blue, I think I need a lit - tle beer or two. Hey,

hold...
0 0 1 2 3
1 1 1 1 1
0 3 2 2 0
2 2 3 1
3 3 3
1

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bro -ther you would like to do with it too. That’s true. To -

be my friend, tell me where that place is where the

3 3 3 3 2 2 2 0
1 1 1
0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2 0 0
3 3 0 0
3 3

[G] [G/B] [C] [G7] To Coda Ø

- night I’ll sleep on a walk - ing cane. Oh yeah.

whis - key flows and the di - ces roll till dawn.

1 1 0 0 1 1
0 1 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 2 2 0 0
0 1 2 3
3 3 3 3 3

Solo
[C] [F] [F#dim]
3 3 3

1 1 0 2 2 5 5 5 5 3
0 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 4 0
0 2 0 5 4 2 0 2 2 2 2 5 5 5 5
0 1 2 1 2 1 2 3 3 1 1 4 4 4 4
3
1

[C] [C] [G7]

3

3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
3 5 4 3 1 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 0 0 0
0 3 0 3
3 3 3 3

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1 1 1 0 2 2 5 5 5 5 3
1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 4 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 5 5 5 5
1 2 2 1 2 2 1 2 2 1 2 1 2 3 3 3 1 1 4 4 4 4
3
1

[C] [G7] [C] [G7]

3

0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 1 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 0 1 2 2 3 2
3 3

[C] [F] [F#dim]

3 2 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 5 5 5 3
5 4 3 1 5 4 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 4 4 4 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 5 5 5
2 2 2 3 3 1 1 4 4 4
1 1

[C] [G7] [C] D.S. al Coda

3 3 3

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0 2 0 5 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
3 0 1 2 3 3
3

ØCoda [C] [D7] [G6] [G7]

3

Mm mm

0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 1 1
1 1 1 0 0
0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0
2 2 2 0 0 0
3 3 0 0 0 1 2
3 3 3 3

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[C] [G7] [C] [C] [C7]

0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 2
2 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3
3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3

[F] [F#dim] [C]

1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2
3 3 3 3

[D7] [G7]

2 2 2
1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 5 4 3
0 1 2
3

[C] [F] [Fm] [G7] [C] [C7]

3
3

0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
2 3 3 0 0 2 1 2 2 1 0 2
3 2 3 0 3 3
3 3 0 3 0 3

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