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Lady Luck

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INTRO:
E -Em-------G-------D-----Bm--------|-Em-------G------D------Bm--------|
B ------7-8-7------------7-7--|------7-8-7------------7-7--|
G --9-9--------7-----7-9------|--9-9--------7-----7-9------|
D ---------------7-7----------|---------------7-7----------|
A ----------------------------|----------------------------|
E ----------------------------|----------------------------|
E --Em------G-------D-----Bm--------|--Em------G-------A------D-------|
B ------7-8-7------------7-7--|------7-8-7-----------------|
G --9-9--------7-----7-9------|--9-9--------7-----9-7------|
D ---------------7-7----------|---------------7-7----------|
A ----------------------------|----------------------------|
E ----------------------------|----------------------------|
VERSE:
LDady Luck here I Emam on time
PrGopping up the bar with a glDass of wine
FrDiday night and I'm all spEmruced up and fine
GI ain't going nowhDere, nowhere
E -D--------------Em---------|--G----------D---|------------
B ------------------------|---------------|------------
G ------------------------|---------------|------------
D -----7-9-7--------------|---------------|------------
A -7/9-------9-7-5h7-9-7--|--7-9-7-5---5--|-7/9-7-5----
E ------------------------|----------7----|---------7--
VERSE:
LDady Luck why don't you pEmull up a chair
Bring your shGine right wisdom darling Dover here
YoDur Gaelic humor and your pEmious smile
All the cGats will be laughing tonDight
E ------------G3-
B ------------3-
G ------------4-
D -----7-9-7--5-
A -7/9--------5-
E ------------3-
BREAK:
 GNow you may say it's a fDunny old world
You may sGay that the game ain't fBmairA  
DIs there a plot or do you Emimprovise
Or mGaybe you don't even cDare
E -Em------G------D---|------------
B ----------------|------------
G ----------------|------------
D -----4----------|------------
A--5/7---7-5---5--|-7/9-7-5----
E -----------7----|---------7--
VERSE:
LDady Luck ain't you the fEmickle kind
Why are sGome folks lucky 
While the rDest are trying
YDou keep on playing it's still a Emmystery
You're lGaced with a touch of inconsDistency
BREAK:
GSo why don't you give us aDll a break
Make us aGll rich healthy and fBmineA  
FDive month holidays and a fEmour hour week
And a hoGrse that wins all the tDime
INSTRUMENTAL:
E E    G  Bm A        E E   G  A
E E    G  Bm A        E E   E F# G A
VERSE:
LDady Luck hear the mEmandolins
KGinda makes you wonder how it mDight have been
TDhere go all that funny pEmlace I've got
BGack on the streets agDain
VERSE:
LDady Luck yeah it's lEmate I know
AlGlow me to buy you one more fDolderol
TDell me something I've been lEmonging to hear
It's gGotta get better next yDear
BREAK: 
'CGause I've seen some rDainy days
My wGedding suits all frayed and BmtornA  
BGut now the sun comes shDining through
I've crGied in my beer too lAong
BREAK:
LDady Luck, LEmady Luck, 
SEmure is a fGunny old woDrld
SEmure is a fGunny old woDrld
SEmure is a fGunny old woDrld, 
INTRERLUDE:
E -Em-------G-------D-----Bm--------|-Em-------G------D------Bm--------|
B ------7-8-7------------7-7--|------7-8-7------------7-7--|
G --9-9--------7-----7-9------|--9-9--------7-----7-9------|
D ---------------7-7----------|---------------7-7----------|
A ----------------------------|----------------------------|
E ----------------------------|----------------------------|
E --Em------G-------D-----Bm--------|--Em------G-------A------D-------|
B ------7-8-7------------7-7--|------7-8-7-----------------|
G --9-9--------7-----7-9------|--9-9--------7-----9-7------|
D ---------------7-7----------|---------------7-7----------|
A ----------------------------|----------------------------|
E ----------------------------|----------------------------|
VERSE:
LDady Luck, LEmady Luck, 
DGon't push me over when I cDan't stand up
SDha la la la la la Emla la la la
OGh yeah yDeah
OUTRO:
LDady Luck      Em     GI cDan't stand up
  D  EmOh yeahEm  G  D  
SEmure is a fGunny old woDrld, 
SEmure is a fGunny old woDrld, 

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Lady Luck

by Rod Stewart

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

INTRO:

Em G D Bm Em G D Bm

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

B ------7-8-7------------7-7--|------7-8-7------------7-7--|

G --9-9--------7-----7-9------|--9-9--------7-----7-9------|

D ---------------7-7----------|---------------7-7----------|

A ----------------------------|----------------------------|

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

Em G D Bm Em G A D

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

B ------7-8-7------------7-7--|------7-8-7-----------------|

G --9-9--------7-----7-9------|--9-9--------7-----9-7------|

D ---------------7-7----------|---------------7-7----------|

A ----------------------------|----------------------------|

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

VERSE:

D Em

Lady Luck here I am on time

G D

Propping up the bar with a glass of wine

D Em

Friday night and I'm all spruced up and fine

G D

I ain't going nowhere, nowhere

D Em G D

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

B ------------------------|---------------|------------

G ------------------------|---------------|------------

D -----7-9-7--------------|---------------|------------

A -7/9-------9-7-5h7-9-7--|--7-9-7-5---5--|-7/9-7-5----

E ------------------------|----------7----|---------7--

VERSE:

D Em

Lady Luck why don't you pull up a chair

G D

Bring your shine right wisdom darling over here

D Em

Your Gaelic humor and your pious smile

G D

All the cats will be laughing tonight

E ------------3-

B ------------3-

G ------------4-

D -----7-9-7--5-

A -7/9--------5-

E ------------3-

BREAK:

G D

Now you may say it's a funny old world

G Bm A

You may say that the game ain't fair

D Em

Is there a plot or do you improvise

G D

Or maybe you don't even care

Em G D

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

B ----------------|------------

G ----------------|------------

D -----4----------|------------

A--5/7---7-5---5--|-7/9-7-5----

E -----------7----|---------7--

VERSE:

D Em

Lady Luck ain't you the fickle kind

Why are some folks lucky

While the rest are trying

D Em

You keep on playing it's still a mystery

G D

You're laced with a touch of inconsistency

BREAK:

G D

So why don't you give us all a break

G Bm A

Make us all rich healthy and fine

D Em

Five month holidays and a four hour week

G D

And a horse that wins all the time

INSTRUMENTAL:

E E G Bm A E E G A

E E G Bm A E E E F# G A

VERSE:

D Em

Lady Luck hear the mandolins

G D

Kinda makes you wonder how it might have been

D Em

There go all that funny place I've got

G D

Back on the streets again

VERSE:

D Em

Lady Luck yeah it's late I know

G D

Allow me to buy you one more folderol

D Em

Tell me something I've been longing to hear

G D

It's gotta get better next year

BREAK:

G D

'Cause I've seen some rainy days

G Bm A

My wedding suits all frayed and torn

G D

But now the sun comes shining through

G A

I've cried in my beer too long

BREAK:

D Em

Lady Luck, Lady Luck,

Em G D

Sure is a funny old world

Em G D

Sure is a funny old world

Em G D

Sure is a funny old world,

INTRERLUDE:

Em G D Bm Em G D Bm

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

B ------7-8-7------------7-7--|------7-8-7------------7-7--|

G --9-9--------7-----7-9------|--9-9--------7-----7-9------|

D ---------------7-7----------|---------------7-7----------|

A ----------------------------|----------------------------|

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

Em G D Bm Em G A D

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

B ------7-8-7------------7-7--|------7-8-7-----------------|

G --9-9--------7-----7-9------|--9-9--------7-----9-7------|

D ---------------7-7----------|---------------7-7----------|

A ----------------------------|----------------------------|

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

VERSE:

D Em

Lady Luck, Lady Luck,

G D

Don't push me over when I can't stand up

D Em

Sha la la la la la la la la la

G D

Oh yeah yeah

OUTRO:

D Em G D

Lady Luck I can't stand up

D Em Em G D

Oh yeah

Em G D

Sure is a funny old world,

Em G D

Sure is a funny old world,

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