You Could've Been A Lady chords by Hot Chocolate

Chords with lyrics

Song: You could've been a lady
Artist: Hot Chocolate
Single: 1971 UK hit
Tabbed by DJ
1st Jun 2015

D6D6 = x57777
C6C6 = x35555
D MajorD = xx0232 or x57775
C majorC = x32010 or x35553
G+G = 320033 or 355433

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[Intro]
 D6D6      C6C6      G+G      D MajorD
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

  D MajorD      C majorC      G+G      D MajorD
||: / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / :||[x3]

[Chorus]
          D MajorD             C majorC
It could've been alright, you could've been here tonight,
          G+G                 D MajorD
It could've been sweet as wine, you could've been a lady,
          D MajorD             C majorC
It could've been alright, you could've been here tonight,
          G+G                 D MajorD
It could've been sweet as wine, you could've been a lady!


[Break]
  D MajorD       C majorC       G+G       D MajorD
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |


[Verse 1]
 D MajorD          C majorC
They all love you, you're a good girl,
 G+G        C majorC        D MajorD
When you wake, find another man lying beside you,
 D MajorD         C majorC
They all need you, they all want you,
 G+G         C majorC          D MajorD
It's a shame ...to play the game ...the way they like to!


[Chorus]
          D MajorD             C majorC
It could've been alright, you could've been here tonight,
          G+G                 D MajorD
It could've been sweet as wine, you could've been a lady,
          D MajorD             C majorC
It could've been alright, you could've been here tonight,
          G+G                 D MajorD
It could've been sweet as wine, you could've been a lady!

[Break]
  D MajorD       C majorC       G+G       D MajorD
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |


[Verse 2]
D MajorD         C majorC
If I tell you ...where you're going to,
   G+G          C majorC        D MajorD
You laugh in my face, I'm out of place, 'Mind your business!'
 D MajorD         C majorC
They all want you ...to make love to,
 G+G            C majorC        D MajorD
I'll be surprised ...if you realise ...where you're going to!


[Chorus]
          D MajorD             C majorC
It could've been alright, you could've been here tonight,
          G+G                 D MajorD
It could've been sweet as wine, you could've been a lady,
          D MajorD             C majorC
It could've been alright, you could've been here tonight,
          G+G                 D MajorD
It could've been sweet as wine, you could've been a lady!


[Verse 3]
 D MajorD           C majorC
Nah, nah, na-na, nah! Nah, nah, na-na, nah!
 G+G              D MajorD
Nah, nah, na-na, nah! Nah, nah!
 D MajorD           C majorC
Nah, nah, na-na, nah! Nah, nah, na-na, nah!
 G+G              D MajorD
Nah, nah, na-na, nah! Nah, nah!


[Chorus]
 D MajorD             C majorC
Alright, you could've been here tonight,
          G+G                 D MajorD
It could've been sweet as wine, you could've been a lady,
          D MajorD             C majorC
It could've been alright, you could've been here tonight,
          G+G                 D MajorD
It could've been sweet as wine, you could've been a lady!


[Verse 4]
 D MajorD           C majorC
Nah, nah, na-na, nah! Nah, nah, na-na, nah!
 G+G              D MajorD
Nah, nah, na-na, nah! Nah, nah!
 D MajorD           C majorC
Nah, nah, na-na, nah! Nah, nah, na-na, nah!
 G+G              D MajorD
Nah, nah, na-na, nah! Nah, nah------!