Lady Of Pleasure chords by Fairport Convention

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
G

Verse:
                                  D       G
She's a lady of pleasure, she's a lady of joy
        C        G          D
And she has no illusions of grandeur
        C            G                         D
You can get what you want when your money's up front
        G            C         D
She's a sailor-lad's port in a storm
  C            D         G      D
A sailor-lad's port in a storm

Verse:
   G                           D            G
To some she's a sweetheart, to some she's a whore
       C            G             D
And to others she's there to come home to
      C             G                                D
Well, she knows the score 'cause she's done it all before
     G                C        D
Just knock and she'll open the door
C                D        G     C
Knock and she'll open the door

Instrumental:
D    C  Am  D    Am  D
D    C  Am  D    Am  D

Verse:
     G                       D              G
"Oh, where are you going, my fine feathered friend?
         C          G            D
Have you someone to sleep with tonight?
          C          G                             D
If you're willing to pay, you'll have somewhere to stay
       G             C           D
I've a nice place, a short haul away
     C      D           G
It's only a short haul away"

Instrumental:
D    C  Am  D    Am  D
D    C  Am  D    Am  D

Verse:
        G                      D             G
There's some makes it easy and some makes it hard
            C           G         D
And there's some try to keep it a secret
          C            G                          D
But she's there on the tide, she's just out for a ride
        G              C          D
And you know she's got nothing to hide
C          D      G
Nothing at all to hide

Verse:
       D       G                         D       G
'Cause she's a lady of pleasure, she's a lady of joy
        C        G          D
And she has no illusions of grandeur
        C            G                         D
You can get what you want when your money's up front
        G            C         D
She's a sailor-lad's port in a storm
        C            D         G
She's a sailor-lad's port in a storm