The Kinks - Long Tall Shorty: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Long Tall Shorty" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Long Tall Shorty Guitar Chords and Lyrics by The Kinks
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Long Tall Shorty" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C They call me the Long Tall Shorty F C 'Cause I know what love is all about F They call me Long Tall Shorty C 'Cause I know what love is all about G Well I can tell you where the lights go F C Oh, when they go out C Girls, if you get lonely F C Dial 4-2-4-6-8-9 F Well, girls, if you get lonely C Dial 4-2-4-6-8-9 G And your troubles will be over F C I'll even give you back you dime Oh yeah C7 F7 C7 I like 'em long, I like 'em tall F7 C7 I like 'em short, and that ain't all F7 C7 Now when I die, don't bury me deep F7 C7 Just put some women to my head, to my feet F7 C7 Tell all the world now, to come and peep C7 Long Tall Shorty now has gone to sleep F Whoa now C I like 'em long, I like 'em tall G F C Oh yeah C They call me the Long Tall Shorty F C 'Cause I know what love is all about F They call me Long Tall Shorty C 'Cause I know what love is all about G Well I can tell you where the lights go F C C#7 C7 Oh, when they go out You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC  C7  C#7  F  F7  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Long Tall Shorty" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Long Tall Shorty" by The Kinks.