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Capo on 2nd fret    Watch John Sebastian perform this song on YouTube
Fingerpicking Pattern
E|-G7----------1--------------1-|-C---------0----C/B------------0-|aa
B|--------0-----0-------------|-------1---------------1-----|as
G|-----0-----------0----------|----0---------------0--------|-oe
D|----------------------------|-2---------------------------|
A|-2------------------2-------|----------------2------------|
E|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G7She's a Cla-C/BdyC/A  
C/GAnd I cFhanced to meet her
G7In my scufflin Cdays
C/BShe's a lC/Aa-dyC/G  
FHypnotized me there G7that day
AmI came to pC/Glay in my uFsual way, hey
DFloating alDmaj7ong with a whD7imsical twinkling
In Gher strG/F#ange green eEm7yesA7  
DLinger with meDmaj7. She said, 'D7Yes! '
            G       G/F#     Em7A7add4       A7  G7sus  
And, oh, the time did fly.
G7She's a Cla-C/BdyC/A  
C/GGive her tFime for she's
AG7llowed to change her Cmind
C/BShe's a lC/Aa-dyC/G  
FHappy to say she once G7was mine.
AmOnly some-C/Gtimes I reFmember old times
DAnd when she sDmaj7ays, 'Can you gueD7ss, it's a dress
You won't beG/F#lieve.Em7  A7  D  
Would you Dmaj7come zip me D7up
And button Gup my sG/F#leeve'.Em7  
Oh, A7suslady, A7lady of Dsusla-dDies.
GI remG/F#ember days Em7that felt like
A7add4        A7  D  
It was raining daisies. 
An F. Kruger Tab,,, Enjoy!!!!!!

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Shes A Lady

by John Sebastian

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

C/B

C/A

C/G

Dmaj7

G/F#

Em7

G7sus

A7sus

Dsus

Capo on 2nd fret Watch John Sebastian perform this song on YouTube

Fingerpicking Pattern

G7 C C/B

E|-----------1--------------1-|----------0----------------0-|aa

B|--------0-----0-------------|-------1---------------1-----|as

G|-----0-----------0----------|----0---------------0--------|-oe

D|----------------------------|-2---------------------------|

A|-2------------------2-------|----------------2------------|

E|----------------------------|-----------------------------|

G7 C C/B C/A

She's a la-dy

C/G F

And I chanced to meet her

G7 C

In my scufflin days

C/B C/A C/G

She's a la-dy

F G7

Hypnotized me there that day

Am C/G F

I came to play in my usual way, hey

D Dmaj7 D7

Floating along with a whimsical twinkling

G G/F# Em7 A7

In her strange green eyes

D Dmaj7 D7

Linger with me. She said, 'Yes! '

G G/F# Em7 A7 G7sus

A7add4

And, oh, the time did fly.

G7 C C/B C/A

She's a la-dy

C/G F

Give her time for she's

G7 C

Allowed to change her mind

C/B C/A C/G

She's a la-dy

F G7

Happy to say she once was mine.

Am C/G F

Only some-times I remember old times

D Dmaj7 D7

And when she says, 'Can you guess, it's a dress

G/F# Em7 A7 D

You won't believe.

Dmaj7 D7

Would you come zip me up

G G/F# Em7

And button up my sleeve'.

A7sus A7 Dsus D

Oh, lady, lady of la-dies.

G G/F# Em7

I remember days that felt like

A7 D

A7add4

It was raining daisies.

An F. Kruger Tab,,, Enjoy!!!!!!

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