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Lakeside

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[Intro]
      Am11(Full barre 5th fret - let ring out)
G/ / Em/ /    G/ / Em/ /    (x 4)
[Verse 1]
I said Ghey do Emyou rememGberEm,   Gwhere we Emused to GsitEm  
All them Gsummer Emrubber Gnecks kept Emcoming, to Bmpanel van the Dstreet
GWe just Ema yacht club dGancingEm,   Gcity Emgirls were GrichEm  
I'm going to Amsneak out my window at Ffour in the morningBm, gonna meet them Don the beach
[Chorus]
I said, GLakeside, Emlakeside, Glakeside,     Em  Gsteal aEmway, Ghide aEmway
GLakeside, Emlakeside, GlakesideEm,  I Gjust can't Emwait babe, I Gjust can't Emwait
[Verse 2]
I got a GterriEmfic TorGana,   Ema green Ghand going to Emwave bye GbyeEm  
I got the GCB Emshuffle and the Gdashboard Emmuffle, a Bmpilot's twitch in my Deye
I've Gseen them Emfrom the Gmallway,     Em  GsuperEmmarket GspyEm  
From the Amfrozen goods section, the Fdelicatessen, I've Bmseen them racing Dby.
[Chorus]
I said, GLakeside, Emlakeside, Glakeside,     Em  Gsteal aEmway, Ghide aEmway
GLakeside, Emlakeside, GlakesideEm,  I Gjust can't Emwait babe, I Gjust can't Emwait
[Bridge]
  DmThey're going to Cwallow in the shallows,      Dmgreat Cpuce hippos
  DmI see their CBBQ and blubber, Gplease don't Emshow,      G        Em  Gplease don't EmshowG  Em  
  DmThey're going to Csteal my sand space,  Dmout where the Ccomperes go
  DmYou shoulda Cseen em in their bathers, Gno herEmoes,    G       Emthere was Gno heEmroesG  Em  
[Instrumental]
|   G   Em|   G   Em|
|   G   Em|   G   Em|
|   G   Em|   G   Em|
|     Am|      F|     Bm|      D|
[Verse 3]
I said Ghey, do Emyou rememGber,    Emgoing Gcruising Emfor a GnudeEm  
  AmSpot pickin em , Fsand kickin them, Bmall the lousy Dmand the lewd.
[Chorus]
I said, GLakeside, Emlakeside, Glakeside,     Em  Gsteal aEmway, Ghide aEmway
GLakeside, Emlakeside, GlakesideEm,  I Gjust can't Emwait babe, I Gjust can't Emwait
I said, GLakeside, Emlakeside, Glakeside,     Em  Gsteal aEmway, Ghide aEmway
GLakeside, Emlakeside, GlakesideEm,  I Gjust can't Emwait babyG  Em  
      Am11(Full barre 5th fret - let ring out)
GLakeside, Emlakeside, Glakeside,     Em  Gsteal    aEmway,      Ghide   aEmway
                                 (Lakeside, lakeside, lakeside)
GLakeside, Emlakeside, GlakesideEm,  I Gjust can't Emwait babe, I Gjust can't Emwait
                                (Lakeside,   lakeside,   lakeside)
I said, GLakeside, Emlakeside, Glakeside,     Em  Gsteal    aEmway,      Ghide   aEmway
                                         (Lakeside, lakeside, lakeside)
GLakeside, Emlakeside, GlakesideEm,  I Gjust can't Emwait babe, I Gjust can't Emwait..
                                (Lakeside,  lakeside,    lakeside)...
(repeat to fade)

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Lakeside

by Australian Crawl

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Am11

[Intro]

Am11

(Full barre 5th fret - let ring out)

G Em G Em

/ / / / / / / / (x 4)

[Verse 1]

G Em G Em G Em G Em

I said hey do you remember, where we used to sit

G Em G Em Bm D

All them summer rubber necks kept coming, to panel van the street

G Em G Em G Em G Em

We just a yacht club dancing, city girls were rich

Am F Bm D

I'm going to sneak out my window at four in the morning, gonna meet them on the beach

[Chorus]

G Em G Em G Em G Em

I said, Lakeside, lakeside, lakeside, steal away, hide away

G Em G Em G Em G Em

Lakeside, lakeside, lakeside, I just can't wait babe, I just can't wait

[Verse 2]

G Em G Em G Em G Em

I got a terrific Torana, a green hand going to wave bye bye

G Em G Em Bm D

I got the CB shuffle and the dashboard muffle, a pilot's twitch in my eye

G Em G Em G Em G Em

I've seen them from the mallway, supermarket spy

Am F Bm D

From the frozen goods section, the delicatessen, I've seen them racing by.

[Chorus]

G Em G Em G Em G Em

I said, Lakeside, lakeside, lakeside, steal away, hide away

G Em G Em G Em G Em

Lakeside, lakeside, lakeside, I just can't wait babe, I just can't wait

[Bridge]

Dm C Dm C

They're going to wallow in the shallows, great puce hippos

Dm C G Em G Em G Em G Em

I see their BBQ and blubber, please don't show, please don't show

Dm C Dm C

They're going to steal my sand space, out where the comperes go

Dm C G Em G Em G Em G Em

You shoulda seen em in their bathers, no heroes, there was no heroes

[Instrumental]

G Em G Em

| | |

G Em G Em

| | |

G Em G Em

| | |

Am F Bm D

| | | | |

[Verse 3]

G Em G Em G Em G Em

I said hey, do you remember, going cruising for a nude

Am F Bm Dm

Spot pickin em , sand kickin them, all the lousy and the lewd.

[Chorus]

G Em G Em G Em G Em

I said, Lakeside, lakeside, lakeside, steal away, hide away

G Em G Em G Em G Em

Lakeside, lakeside, lakeside, I just can't wait babe, I just can't wait

G Em G Em G Em G Em

I said, Lakeside, lakeside, lakeside, steal away, hide away

G Em G Em G Em G Em

Lakeside, lakeside, lakeside, I just can't wait baby

Am11

(Full barre 5th fret - let ring out)

G Em G Em G Em G Em

Lakeside, lakeside, lakeside, steal away, hide away

(Lakeside, lakeside, lakeside)

G Em G Em G Em G Em

Lakeside, lakeside, lakeside, I just can't wait babe, I just can't wait

(Lakeside, lakeside, lakeside)

G Em G Em G Em G Em

I said, Lakeside, lakeside, lakeside, steal away, hide away

(Lakeside, lakeside, lakeside)

G Em G Em G Em G Em

Lakeside, lakeside, lakeside, I just can't wait babe, I just can't wait..

(Lakeside, lakeside, lakeside)...

(repeat to fade)

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