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Jelly Jelly
The Allman Brothers Band
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Date: Wed, 17 Dec 1997 23:25:53 -0500
From: DON META
To: guitar@olga.net
Subject: CRD:"JELLY JELLY"-ALLMAN BROTHERS
Jelly,Jelly-written by Trade Martin-as performed by Allman Bros.
Verse 1
Key-B
B7 E9 E7 Bdim B7 C7 F#m7,F7b9
Stormy,stormy rain-I'm as lonesome as a man can be
E9 E7 Bdim B7,Bb7,A7,Ab7
Stormy,stormy rain -I'm as lonesome as a man can be
C#m7 Bdim F#9 F#13
For the way you've been treatin' me Lord I know I'm not
B7 G#7#9 C#m7,Bdim,F#9(this turnaround is different than)
to blame (the record,any turnaround works.)
Verse 2
B7 E9 E7, Bdim B7 C7 B7 F#m7,F7b9
It's a downright rotten, lowdown dirty shame
E9 E7 Bdim B7,Bb7,A7,Ab7
Well it's a downright rotten, lowdown dirty shame
C#m7 Bdim F#9 F#13
For the way that you've treated me lord I know I'm
B7 G#7#9 C#m7 Bdim F#9
not to blame....
Organ solo--same progression throughout solo's
Piano solo
Verse 3
B7 E9 E7 Bdim B7 C7 B7 F#m7,F7b9
Jelly,jelly,jelly-jelly stays on my mind
E9 E7 Bdim B7,Bb7,A7,Ab7
Jelly,jelly,jelly-jelly stays on my mind
C#m7 Bdim F#9 F#13 B7 G#7#9
Jelly roll killed my daddy-left my momma stone blind
C#m7 Bdim E9
Guitar solo-and fade out
:I'll let you folks figure out the solo for yourself
It's a classic by Richard {Dicky} Betts one of the
finest electric bluesers of all time.