Alex Day - Lady Godiva Chords & Tabs

Capo 8 for original. Gives it a nice high sound too.

Intro: G C x4

G      C
Seventeen
G          C 
A beauty queen
G           C          G        C           Am         D
She made a ride that caused a scene in the town 

                 G7
Her long blonde hair
                          A7 
Hanging down around her knees
 D                         G 
All the cats who dig striptease 
                       Am        D7
Praying for a little breeze 

                 G7
Her long blonde hair 
                         A7 
Falling down across her arms
   D                   G      E
Hiding all the lady's cha----rms 

 A7     D
Lady Godiva

E C X4 

G           C
She found fame
G              C 
And made her name
G       C       G      C        Am         D
A Hollywood director came into town 
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             G7
And said to her (hey! ), 
                        A7
How'd you like to be a star? 
  D                         G
You're a girl who could go far 
                                Am        D7
'Specially dressed the way you are 

               G7
She smiled at him 
                             A7
And gave her pretty head a shake
 D                     G      E 
That was Lady G's mistake 

     A7     D
Oh, Lady Godiva

G C x4 

G     C         G      C
He directs Certificate X
G           C         G            C 
And people now are craning their necks
        Am    D (Sustain)
To see her 

(No chord)       G7
'Cause she's a star
                    A7 
One that everybody knows
 D                             G
Finished with her striptease shows 
                               Am        D7
Now she can('t?) afford her clothes 

                  G7
Her long blonde hair 
                      A7
Lying on a barber's floor
  D                       G   E
Doesn't need it long any mo---re 

 A7     D   
Lady Godiva

G C x4