My Old Lady Chords

Key: Ab Tuning: E A D G B E Intro: G C Em Am G F Em Verse 1: Em G C Em She wore an S.E.G. when she came back home, like the cat that ate the canary. Am G F G And I stood befuddled, a chauvinist stud, with his mistress quite contrary; G F Em Am Bm I was smack up against the moment I was afraid I would face someday, Bm C Em Am D But the truth is a wall that you can't blow down and it won't be laughed away. Chorus: D G C G Em You see, m-my old lady took herself a young man last night. G C G Em It got me crazy when sh-she said, "Baby, don't you get uptight; D D7 C Sh-she said "Maybe it's the time for you to see the light," C Am D G She said, "It's alright now, boy, I'm yours, tonight."

[Interlude 1] G C G Em Verse 2: Em G C Em Now I admit my imagination's been the sweetest sinner of all. Em Am G F Em Yes, it lives like a snake in Eden and it forgives each time I fall. Em F Em Am Bm So, I've been Casanova, I double-dated with Don Juan; Bm C Em D And though I've been doing almost ever'thing, I never dreamed she'd be carrying on! Chorus: D G C G Em You see, m-my old lady took herself a young man last night. G C G Em It got me crazy when sh-she said, "Baby, don't you get uptight"; D D7 C Sh-she said "Maybe it's the time for you to see the light," C Am D G She said, "It's alright now, boy, I'm yours, tonight." [Interlude 2] G C Em Am G F Em Verse 3: Em G C Em She says that she still loves me, she says "Last night was no big deal", Em Am G F Em She says, "Why can't a woman play the same damn game and act out what she feels " Em F G Am Bm She says she's going to take a bath, I hear her singing in the tub upstairs Bm Am Em D D7 While I'm sittin' here spittin' out chunks of my heart, forced into being fair, D7 Am D D7 While she's splashin' ‘round up there, I'm supposed to act like I don't care, D7 Am D D7 I hear the devil laughing somewhere! Chorus: D G C G Em You see, m-my old lady took herself a young man last night. Em G C G Em It got me crazy when sh-she said, "Baby, don't you get uptight"; D D7 C Sh-she said, "Maybe it's the time for you to see the light," C Am D G She said, "It's alright now, boy, I'm yours, tonight." Outro: G C Em Am G F Em C Em Am Em