{"id":7016,"date":"2004-06-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2004-06-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2004-06-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2004-06-01T00:00:00","slug":"","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=7016","title":{"rendered":"Salty Dog Blues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden\/php\/images\/poodereck.jpg\" height=\"200\" width=\"237\" alt=\"poodereck.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"audio\">\n<div class=\"alignright caption\"><a href=\"?page_id=6069\">How do I download this Mp3?<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"audio_link\">Mp3: <a href=\"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden\/php\/music\/Salty_Dog_Blues.mp3\">Salty Dog Blues<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"about\">This is one of the songs I recorded in 1958 at my house at 57 E. Division Street in Chicago. It&#039;s a country blues. I was speaking with a man from a radio station in Belgium who mentioned that his favorite songs from the Folk Den were these historical recordings, so I went into my archive and found one.<\/div>\n<div class=\"lyrics-header\">Lyrics:<\/div>\n<div class=\"lyrics\">\nCH:<br \/>\n[G] Oh salty [E7] dog, oh salty [A] dog, well you&#039;re [D7] sly as a fox<br \/>\nyou salty [G] dog<\/p>\n<p>[G] Well [E] God made a woman, made her might funny<br \/>\nMade the [A] stuff around her lips taste like honey<br \/>\n[D7] Won&#039;t you be my salty [G] dog?<\/p>\n<p>CH:<br \/>\nOh salty dog, oh salty dog, well you&#039;re sly as a fox you salty dog<\/p>\n<p>Well I got a nickel you got a dime, you spend yours and I&#039;ll save mine<br \/>\nHoney won&#039;t you be my salty dog?<\/p>\n<p>CH:<br \/>\nOh salty dog, oh salty dog, well you&#039;re sly as a fox you salty dog<\/p>\n<p>Down by the wild wood sittin&#039; on a log, singin&#039; a song about a salty dog<br \/>\nHoney won&#039;t you be my salty dog?<\/p>\n<p>CH:<br \/>\nOh salty dog, oh salty dog, well you&#039;re sly as a fox you salty dog<\/p>\n<p>[Spoken]<br \/>\nYou know, one time I took my girl to a real fine restaurant, thought<br \/>\nI&#039;d buy her something real nice &#8211; got the most expensive thing on the menu.<br \/>\nWell that turned out to be some kind of tongue with fancy dressing on it. When my girl<br \/>\nsaw that man, she really flipped! She said, &#039;I ain&#039;t gonna eat nothing that<br \/>\ncomes out of no animal&#039;s mouth.&#039; So I called over the waiter. I said<br \/>\n&#039;Waiter, bring her a hard boiled egg.&#039;<\/p>\n<p>CH:<br \/>\nOh salty dog, oh salty dog, well you&#039;re sly as a fox you salty dog<\/p>\n<p>Well I got a nickel you got a dime, you spend yours and I&#039;ll save mine<br \/>\nHoney won&#039;t you be my salty dog?<\/p>\n<p>CH:<br \/>\nOh salty dog, oh salty dog, well you&#039;re sly as a fox you salty dog\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do I download this Mp3? Mp3: Salty Dog Blues This is one of the songs I recorded in 1958 at my house at 57 E. Division Street in Chicago. It&#039;s a country blues. I was speaking with a man from a radio station in Belgium who mentioned that his favorite songs from the Folk &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=7016\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Salty Dog Blues&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7016"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8623,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7016\/revisions\/8623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}