Lady Godiva chords by Alex Day

Chords with lyrics

Capo 8 for original. Gives it a nice high sound too.

Intro: G+G C majorC x4

G+G   C majorC
Seventeen
G+G     C majorC
A augmentedA beauty queen
G+G      C majorC     G+G    C majorC      A minorAm     D MajorD
She made a ride that caused a scene in the town

G7G7
Her long blonde hair
             A7A7
Hanging down around her knees
 D MajorD             G+G
All the cats who dig striptease
            A minorAm    D7D7
Praying for a little breeze

G7G7
Her long blonde hair
             A7A7
Falling down across her arms
  D MajorD          G+G   E MajorE
Hiding all the lady's cha----rms

A7A7   D MajorD
Lady Godiva

E MajorE C majorC X4

G+G      C majorC
She found fame
G+G       C majorC
And made her name
G+G    C majorC    G+G   C majorC    A minorAm     D MajorD
A augmentedA Hollywood director came into town

G7G7
And said to her (hey!),
            A7A7
How'd you like to be a star?
 D MajorD             G+G
You're a girl who could go far
                A minorAm    D7D7
'Specially dressed the way you are

G7G7
She smiled at him
               A7A7
And gave her pretty head a shake
 D MajorD           G+G   E MajorE
That was Lady G's mistake

A7A7   D MajorD
Oh, Lady Godiva

G+G C majorC x4

G+G   C majorC     G+G   C majorC
He directs Certificate X
G+G      C majorC     G+G      C majorC
And people now are craning their necks
    A minorAm  D MajorD (Sustain)
To see her

(No chord)    G7G7
'Cause she's a star
          A7A7
One that everybody knows
 D MajorD               G+G
Finished with her striptease shows
                A minorAm    D7D7
Now she can('t?) afford her clothes

G7G7
Her long blonde hair
           A7A7
Lying on a barber's floor
 D MajorD            G+G  E MajorE
Doesn't need it long any mo---re

A7A7   D MajorD
Lady Godiva

G+G C majorC x4

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