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Lady In Black chords by Uriah Heep (Ver. 3)

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Lady In Black chords
Uriah Heep (Ken Hensley 1971) *

Chord diagramA minorAm

    Chord diagramA minorAm
She came to me one morning,

one lonely Sunday morning
    Chord diagramG+G
Her long hair flowing,
       Chord diagramA minorAm
in the midwinter wind

I know not how she found me,

for in darkness I was walking
      Chord diagramG+G
And destruction lay around me,
       Chord diagramA minorAm
from a fight I could not win

Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA minorAm  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA minorAm
Ah ah ah  ah ah
Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA minorAm
Ah ah ah ...

    Chord diagramA minorAm
She asked me name my foe then,

I said the need within some men
   Chord diagramG+G
To fight and kill their brothers,
        Chord diagramA minorAm
without thought of love or God

And I begged her give me horses,

to trample down my enemies
   Chord diagramG+G
So eager was my passion,
     Chord diagramA minorAm
to devour this waste of life

Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA minorAm  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA minorAm
Ah ah ah  ah ah
Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA minorAm
Ah ah ah ...

        Chord diagramA minorAm
But she wouldn't think of battle that,

reduces men to animals
   Chord diagramG+G
So easy to begin,
          Chord diagramA minorAm
and yet impossible to end

For she's the mother of our men,

who counseled me so wisely then
  Chord diagramG+G
I feared to walk alone again,
    Chord diagramA minorAm
and asked if she would stay

Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA minorAm  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA minorAm
Ah ah ah  ah ah
Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA minorAm
Ah ah ah ...

    Chord diagramA minorAm
Oh, lady lend your hand outright,

and let me rest here at your side
     Chord diagramG+G
Have faith and trust in peace she said,
    Chord diagramA minorAm
and filled my heart with life

There is no strength in numbers,

have no such misconception
    Chord diagramG+G
But when you need me,
             Chord diagramA minorAm
be assured I won't be far away

Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA minorAm  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA minorAm
Ah ah ah  ah ah
Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA minorAm
Ah ah ah ...

     Chord diagramA minorAm
Thus having spoke she turned away,

and though I found no words to say
  Chord diagramG+G
I stood and watched until I saw,
    Chord diagramA minorAm
her black coat disappear

My labor is no easier,

but now I know I'm not alone
  Chord diagramG+G
I find new heart each time,
         Chord diagramA minorAm
I think upon that windy day

And if one day she comes to you,

drink deeply from her words so wise
     Chord diagramG+G
Take courage from her as your prize,
    Chord diagramA minorAm
and say hello from me

Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA minorAm  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA minorAm
Ah ah ah  ah ah
Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA minorAm
Ah ah ah  x9

* Alternate:

Capo III

Chord diagramG+G  = Chord diagramE MajorE
Chord diagramA minorAm = Chord diagramF# minorF#m

Set8

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