Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
C majorC E minorEm Dm7Dm7 G+G C majorC G+G
Verse:
C majorC DmDm G+G C majorC
Miss Otis regrets she's unable to lunch today.
DmDm G+G
Madam,
C majorC C/EC/E F/GF/G G+G
Miss Otis regrets she's unable to lunch today.
C majorC
She is sorry to be delayed,
FF DmDm C majorC
but last evening down in Lover's Lane she strayed,
FF
Madam,
C majorC G+G G7G7 C majorC G+G
Miss Otis regrets she's unable to lunch today.
C majorC DmDm G+G C majorC
When she woke up and found That her dream of love was gone,
DmDm G+G
Madam,
C majorC G+G
She ran to the man who had led her so far astray,
C majorC FF E minorEm DmDm C majorC
And from under her velvet gown, she drew a gun and shot her lover down,
DmDm
Madam,
C majorC G+G C majorC
Miss Otis regrets she's unable to lunch today.
Interlude:
DmDm G+G C majorC E minorEm Dm7Dm7 G+G
Verse:
C majorC DmDm G+G C majorC
When the mob came and got her and dragged her from the jail,
DmDm
Madam,
C majorC C/EC/E Dm7Dm7 G+G
They strung her upon the old willow across the way,
C majorC FF E minorEm DmDm C majorC
And the moment before she died she lifted up her lovely head and cried,
DmDm
Madam,
C majorC G+G G7G7
Miss Otis regrets she's unable to lunch
C majorC
today