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LUCKY GUY       -       Del Amitri
Intro:
 G- Gadd4 -  G- Cadd4 -  C- 
 C-  G- 
 G-  C- 
 C-  D- /
a - b - C - 
 C-  Cadd2-  C-  G- Gadd4 -  G-
 C-  Cadd2-  C-  D-  Dsus4-  D-
Em        e - f# - G                                                       
    Baby,            hold it 
              Bm        C   Cadd2-  C-                                           
    just let me    try 
Emadd2               D/F#-                                                  G  
       For just one          minute 
but be this other     Bmguy 
               Bm7          C   Cadd2-  C-                                       
And      live his    life 
    CWith my home       D/F#and      Gfaithful wife
           Am                   C              D           Dsus4   D-              
    And your    pretty face to    kiss some        nights  
Chorus:
a - b - C             G                                                  
            Ain't I a    lucky guy
a - b - C                D                                               
            I get what I    want, yeah
a - b - C             G                                                  
            Ain't I a    lucky guy
C /       G/           D/       Di - D/F#i                                     
     Un -    lucky for    some 
Em        e - f#    G                                                   
    Baby,         I    like it 
                Bm           C   Cadd2-  C-                                      
    it feels al -    right 
Emadd2             D/F#-                                                    G  
       Now that I            see it 
through his cheating     Bmeyes
                     Bm7          C   Cadd2-  C-                                 
I      can't stop smi -    ling 
    CHow could I not        D/F#be       Gsatisfied
    AmSo glad I    Cain't the one 
              Dsus4              Da - b -                                      C  
       on the lo -    sing si -            de
Chorus:
      CAin't I a    Glucky guy
a - b - C                D                                               
            I get what I    want, yeah
a - b - C             G            Gadd4 - G                                      
            Ain't I a    lucky guy 
    CUn -    Glucky for    Dsome   D  
Break:
     EmNo    Cneed to feel    Gguilty, baby
     EmI'm    Chappy to    Dbe 
a - b -             C                Bm                                       Em  
             the o -     ne that you     come to babe, 
instead of     A7me
You better be -    Chave it, baby
 C-   D/F#-  G-    Bm-  Bm7-  C- 
Emadd2 -   D/F#-  G-    Bm-  Bm7-  C-
                C   D/F#-                                                   G  
     So I don't            know where tonight 
     Amlove will    Clead me
But        Dsus4that's al -    Dright 'cause
Chorus:
      CAin't I a    Glucky guy
a - b - C               D                                                
           I get what I    want, yeah
a - b - C            G             Gadd4 - G                                      
           Ain't I a    lucky guy 
    CUn -    Glucky for    Dsome (Un -    Dlucky for so -    Cme)
Un -    Glucky for    Dsome (Un -   Dlucky for so -    Cme) 
 C-  G-                                                                D  
            So lucky, baby
 C-  G-                                                                D  
            So lucky, baby
Outro:
 C-  G-      DREP + FADE 
      G320033
Gadd4  320013
Cadd4  x32011
a      x0xxxx
b      x2xxxx
  Cadd2x32030
      Dxx0232
  Dsus4xx0233
e      0xxxxx
f#     2xxxxx
     Bmx24432
Emadd2 022002
   D/F#200232
    Bm7x24232
Di     xxx577
D/F#i xxx111010

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Lucky Guy

by Del Amitri

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Cadd2

Dsus4

D/F#

Bm7

LUCKY GUY - Del Amitri

Intro:

G G C

- Gadd4 - - Cadd4 - -

C G

- -

G C

- -

C D

- - /

a - b - C -

C Cadd2 C G G

- - - - Gadd4 - -

C Cadd2 C D Dsus4 D

- - - - - -

Em e - f# - G

Baby, hold it

Bm C Cadd2 C

- -

just let me try

D/F# G

Emadd2 -

For just one minute

but be this other guy

Bm7 C Cadd2 C

- -

And live his life

C D/F# G

With my home and faithful wife

Am C D Dsus4 D

And your pretty face to kiss some nights

Chorus:

a - b - C G

Ain't I a lucky guy

a - b - C D

I get what I want, yeah

a - b - C G

Ain't I a lucky guy

C / G/ D/ Di - D/F#i

Un - lucky for some

Em e - f# G

Baby, I like it

Bm C Cadd2 C

- -

it feels al - right

D/F# G

Emadd2 -

Now that I see it

through his cheating eyes

Bm7 C Cadd2 C

- -

I can't stop smi - ling

C D/F# G

How could I not be satisfied

Am C

So glad I ain't the one

Dsus4 D C

a - b -

on the lo - sing si - de

Chorus:

C G

Ain't I a lucky guy

a - b - C D

I get what I want, yeah

a - b - C G Gadd4 - G

Ain't I a lucky guy

C G D D

Un - lucky for some

Break:

Em C G

No need to feel guilty, baby

Em C D

I'm happy to be

C Bm Em

a - b -

the o - ne that you come to babe,

instead of me

You better be - have it, baby

C D/F# G Bm Bm7 C

- - - - - -

D/F# G Bm Bm7 C

Emadd2 - - - - - -

C D/F# G

So I don't know where tonight

Am C

love will lead me

Dsus4 D

But that's al - right 'cause

Chorus:

C G

Ain't I a lucky guy

a - b - C D

I get what I want, yeah

a - b - C G Gadd4 - G

Ain't I a lucky guy

C G D D C

Un - lucky for some (Un - lucky for so - me)

G D D C

Un - lucky for some (Un - lucky for so - me)

C G D

- -

So lucky, baby

C G D

- -

So lucky, baby

Outro:

C G D

- - REP + FADE

320033

Gadd4 320013

Cadd4 x32011

a x0xxxx

b x2xxxx

Cadd2

x32030

xx0232

Dsus4

xx0233

e 0xxxxx

f# 2xxxxx

x24432

Emadd2 022002

D/F#

200232

Bm7

x24232

Di xxx577

D/F#i xxx111010

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