Mercedes Benz chords by Janis Joplin

Chords with lyrics (Ver. 3)

Capo on 3rd fret for original tuning.


Intro: C majorC

  C majorC       Am7Am7    FF    C majorC
Oh Lord, won?t you buy me a Mercedes Benz ?
   C majorC         Am7Am7    D7D7     G7G7
My friends all drive Porsches, I must make amends.
    C majorC      Am7Am7      FF       C majorC
Worked hard all my lifetime, no help from my friends,
    C majorC       Am7Am7    G7G7    C majorC
So, oh Lord, won?t you buy me a Mercedes Benz?


  C majorC       Am7Am7    FF   C majorC
Oh Lord, won't you buy me a color TV?
  C majorC      Am7Am7     D7D7      G7G7
"Dialing for dollars" is trying to find me,
  C majorC      Am7Am7    FF     C majorC
I wait for delivery each day until three,
    C majorC       Am7Am7    G7G7  C majorC
So, oh Lord, won't you buy me a color TV?


  C majorC       Am7Am7    FF      C majorC
Oh Lord, won't you buy me a night on the town?
    C majorC    Am7Am7     D7D7         G7G7
I'm counting on you, Lord, please don't let me down.
 C majorC       Am7Am7     FF       C majorC
Prove that you love me and buy the next round,
   C majorC       Am7Am7    G7G7      C majorC
Oh Lord, won't you buy me a night on the town? Everybody!


  C majorC       Am7Am7    FF    C majorC
Oh Lord, won?t you buy me a Mercedes Benz ?
   C majorC         Am7Am7    D7D7     G7G7
My friends all drive Porsches, I must make amends.
    C majorC      Am7Am7      FF       C majorC
Worked hard all my lifetime, no help from my friends,
    C majorC       Am7Am7    G7G7    C majorC
So, oh Lord, won?t you buy me a Mercedes Benz?

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