Lady B Goode chords by Chuck Berry

Chords with lyrics

Album: Chuck

Intro:
C majorC F minorFm FF C minorCm G+G C majorC

Verse 1:
C majorC       C minorCm            FF
It was down in Louisiana, right there in New Orleans
C minorCm
Back there in the '60s was a little teen queen
FF
Fell then the lassie in love with a lad
C majorC
Till it took him to vindicate take the feelings she had
G+G
She pleaded as she promised every prayer she could
C majorC
Till everybody whispered to her, "Lady B. Goode"

Solo:
C majorC FF C majorC FF
C majorC G minorGm G+G C majorC

Verse 2:
  C minorCm                 FF
She followed him around where he would play his guitar
C minorCm             C majorC
Till he got so popular they made him a star
   FF
Then she could only see him on a TV screen
  C minorCm                  C majorC
And hoped someday that he'd come back to New Orleans
G+G
Everybody liked her and was knocking on wood
C majorC                      C minorCm
But soon there came a baby from the Lady B. Goode

Solo:
FF C majorC FF Bb majorBb
FF C majorC G+G C minorCm

Verse 3:
C majorC                FF
She wondered if he's ever coming back someda
  C majorC                 C minorCm
The brighter lights and glory may just keep him awa
  FF
But then he wrote and told her "Do not be dismaye
  C majorC
The love you have for me will never be betraye
   G+G
They want me do a movie about my livelihoo
  C majorC
And I want you to play the part of Lady B. Goode

Solo:
C minorCm FF C minorCm F minorFm
FF C majorC G+G C majorC

Verse 4:
C majorC                 FF
She went to see the movie when it hit the scree
  C minorCm             C majorC
Babysitting Johnnie Jr. down in New Orlean
  FF
He saw his daddy sing the song he heard in schoo
  C majorC
The one his mother told him about the golden rul
G+G        G minorGm
Tears filled her eyes when they misunderstoo
   C minorCm
When everybody knew that she was Lady B. Goode

Outro:
C minorCm F minorFm C minorCm C majorC