Loan Me A Dime


This is a tune written by Fenton Robinson. Boz Scaggs covered it with the help of Duane on lead guitar. Duane Allman's intro solo (1:19-2:25): Am Dm7 E|-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------|----8h10v------------10----------------| G|-----------------5--5--7--7--5h7-----|------------9\7p5-------9\7p5-----7p5--| D|--5h7------5--7-------------------7--|---------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| Am E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------| G|--7b9--7b9----7v------------7b9--|--------7b9r7p5--------7b9--7b9-----7b9r7p5--| D|----------------------7--7-------|--7--7-----------7--7------------7-----------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------| Dm7 E|------------------8----8--8h10-------|--8--------------8--10--8h10----8--8--| B|--------------10----------------10v--|--10---------10-----------------------| G|--5h7--7v--7-------------------------|----------7---------------------------| D|-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| Am E|--8b10--8b10--8v---------5--|-----8-----5---------------------------------| B|----------------------5-----|--5-----8------------------------------------| G|----------------------------|----------------8\7p5------------------------| D|----------------------------|-----------------------7------------------5--| A|----------------------------|-------------------------------3--5--5/7-----| E|----------------------------|----------------------------5----------------| F Dm7 E|------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------| G|---------------------------5----5--5h7----------------|-7b9-7b9--7b9r7p5-7b9-7b9r7p5-| D|-5h7--5h7--5h7--------------------------7-------------|------------------------------| A|------------------7--7--7-----------------------7--7--|------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------0--------|------------------------------| Am Dm Am E7 E|--------------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|--7--7b9------------------------------|----------x--x------7--5--7--7b9--| D|----------7--7v-----------------------|-------5------------7-------------| A|-----------------6\5p3----------3--5--|--5/7-----------------------------| E|------------------------5----5--------|----------------------------------| Am E|------------------| B|------------------| G|--7b9r7p5---------| D|-----------7--7v--| A|------------------| E|------------------| Verse rhythm: Am Dm7 E|--------------------------------------|-----------5---------------5--| B|--------5--------------------5--------|--------6-------------6-------| G|-----5-------5------------5-----5-----|-----7-------------7----------| D|--7-------------7------7-----------7--|--7-------------7-------------| A|--------------------------------------|------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------|------------------------------| Somebody loan me a dime. I need to call my old Am Am/G# Am/G Am/F# E|-------------5-------------5----|-----------5-------------5--| B|----------5-------------5-------|--------5-------------5-----| G|-------5-------------5----------|-----5-------------5--------| D|--7---------------6-------------|--5-------------4-----------| A|--------------------------------|----------------------------| E|--------------------------------|----------------------------| time, used to be. Dm E|-----------5-----------------5--|----------------5-----------------5--| B|--------6-----------------6-----|--6/5/6------------6-----------6-----| G|-----7---------------7----------|--7/6/7---------------7-----7--------| D|--7---------------7-------------|-------------------------7-----------| A|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------| Somebody loan me a dime, mm, I need to call Am Am/G# Am/G Am/F# E|-------------5-------------5----|-----------5-------------5--| B|----------5-------------5-------|--------5-------------5-----| G|-------5-------------5----------|-----5-------------5--------| D|--7---------------6-------------|--5-------------4-----------| A|--------------------------------|----------------------------| E|--------------------------------|----------------------------| My old time, used to be. Oo. Am Somebody loan me a dime Dm7 Am Am/G# Am/G Am/F# I need to call my old time used to be Dm Somebody loan me a dime Am Am/G# Am/G Am/F# I need to call my old time that used to be F Dm Little girl's been gone so long Am You know it's worrying me Dm Am E7 Hey, it's worrying, worrying me I know she's a good girl But at that time I just didn't understand I know she's a good girl But at that time I just didn't understand, oh no, I didn't Somebody loan me a dime You know I need, I need a helping hand Oh, she's a good girl But at that time I just didn't understand Ooh, I know she's a good girl But at that time I just could not understand (oh no) Somebody better loan me that dime To ease my worried mind Now I cry, I just cry Just like a baby all night long You know I cry, I just cry Just like a baby all night long Somebody better loan me that dime I need my baby, I need my baby here at home (ooh yeah) Duane's verse solo (4:28-5:35): E7 Am Dm E|-----5---8-5------------10b12---10b13r10-|------------------------------------| B|-3/5---5-----8/10v----8---------10b12r10-|-----10b13-10-8---------------------| G|-----------------------------------------|----------------7p5------7b9-r7p5---| D|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------| Am E|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------| G|-7b9r7b9v----7b9r7p5-7b9r7b9v----7b9r7p5-|-7b9r7b9r7/12b14v-7b9r7p5----7/9--7p5---8-5--| D|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------7----0------7------| A|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------5-------------| E|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------| Dm E|-------5---8--10-10b12-10b12r10-5----5-8-5-8-|-8b9-5v-----8p5---5----------------------| B|-8b10v---x-----------------------------------|----------5-----5--------------------5-5-| G|-----------------------------------5---------|--------------------5h7-5-9b12v--7b9-----| D|---------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| Am E|------10b12-----8-10-10b12-10b12v--|-10-7-10b12-10b12v--8-10-10b12r10------------13b15-| B|-10\---------10--------------------|----------------------------------10---10-10-------| G|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------| Dm E|-13b15---8-10-10b12r10------10b12-|-8v--8\----10b12--8--8\---------10b12---10-8-10-| B|-----------------------10---------|--------------------------10-10-----------------| G|--------------------0-------------|------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------|------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------|------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|------------------------------------------------| Am Dm Am E7 E|--------------8------------8-5---------------|--------------------------------5-x-| B|-10------10-----10-------5-------------------|------------------------------5-----| G|------------9------9\7---------7-7b9r7---7p5-|-------5-7-10b12r10b12v---7b9-------| D|------10-------------------------------------|-7v---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------|------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------|------------------------------------| Am E|-8-5-5v-------| B|--------------| G|--------------| D|--------------| A|--------------| E|--------------| That's it so far...more to come when I have time.