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Lady Godiva:Peter And Gordon.
#6 in 1966.
#1. (Capo 8th fret for orig.)
GSevenCteen, a Gbeauty Cqueen..Gshe made a Cride that Gcaused
a Cscene in the AmtownD.
D7Her long blonde Ghair, G7hangin' down around her A7knees,
D7all the cats who dig stripEm7tease, G7prayin' for 
a little Ambreeze.
DHer long blonde G7hair, falling down across her A7arms.
D7Hiding all the lady's Gcharms..Hey, hey, Ehey..A7Lady God..D7i..Gva.
#2.
GShe found Cfame and Gmade her Cname..A GHollyCwood diGrector
Ccame into Amtown..Dand said to G7her..
How'd you like to be a A7star? D7You're a girl that could go Em7far,
G7especially dressed the way you Amare.
DShe smiled at G7him..Gave her pretty head a A7shake..
D7That was Lady G's misGtake..hey-hey-EheyE7....A7Lady God..D7i..Gva.
#3.
GHe diCrects CerGtificate CX.
And Gpeople Cnow are Gcraning their Cnecks..to see Amher.
DCause she's a G7star..one that everybody A7knows.
D7Finished with the striptease Em7shows..
G7Now she can't afford her Amclothes.
DHer long blonde G7hair, lyin' on the barber's A7floor.
D7Doesn't need it Glong anyEmoreE7....A7Lady God..D7i..GvaC.G  
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Lady Godiva

by Peter And Gordon

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 8 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

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Lady Godiva:Peter And Gordon.

#6 in 1966.

#1. (Capo 8th fret for orig.)

G C G C G C G

Seventeen, a beauty queen..she made a ride that caused

C Am D

a scene in the town.

D7 G G7 A7

Her long blonde hair, hangin' down around her knees,

D7 Em7 G7

all the cats who dig striptease, prayin' for

a little breeze.

D G7 A7

Her long blonde hair, falling down across her arms.

D7 G E A7 D7 G

Hiding all the lady's charms..Hey, hey, hey..Lady God..i..va.

#2.

G C G C G C G

She found fame and made her name..A Hollywood director

C Am D G7

came into town..and said to her..

A7 D7 Em7

How'd you like to be a star? You're a girl that could go far,

G7 Am

especially dressed the way you are.

D G7 A7

She smiled at him..Gave her pretty head a shake..

D7 G E E7 A7 D7 G

That was Lady G's mistake..hey-hey-hey....Lady God..i..va.

#3.

G C G C

He directs Certificate X.

G C G C Am

And people now are craning their necks..to see her.

D G7 A7

Cause she's a star..one that everybody knows.

D7 Em7

Finished with the striptease shows..

G7 Am

Now she can't afford her clothes.

D G7 A7

Her long blonde hair, lyin' on the barber's floor.

D7 G E E7 A7 D7 G C G

Doesn't need it long anymore....Lady God..i..va.

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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