Beatles - Lovely Rita Chords & Tabs

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The Beatles

Lovely Rita

Capo 1

Chords:

A*:577655
A:X02220
G*:355433
G:320033
D:X00232
Bm:X24432
E7:020100
A7:002020
C:X32010
F:133211
E:022100


Intro: A*, G*, D, A

A          G*
Lovely Rita meter maid

D          A
Lovely Rita meter maid

D          C     G
Lovely Rita meter maid,

D                A
Nothing can come between us.

Bm                  E7               A7
When it gets dark I tow your heart away.

D            G*
Standing by a parking meter,

C               F
When I caught a glimpse of Rita,

D                          A7
Filling in a ticket in her little white book.

D            G*
In a cap she looked much older,

C           F
And the bag across her shoulder
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D                             A7           D Bm E A
Made her look a little like a military man.

D           C     G
Lovely Rita meter maid,

D               A
May I inquire discreetly,

Bm                   E7                   A* G* D A
When are you free to take some tea with me?

(Rita!)

Solo: D C G D A Bm E7 A7

D               G*
Took her out and tried to win her.

C               F
Had a laugh and over dinner,

D                              A7
Told her I would really like to see her again.

D               G*
Got the bill and Rita paid it.

C               F
Took her home I nearly made it,

D                          A7           D Bm E A
Sitting on the sofa with a sister or two. Oh

D          C     G
Lovely Rita meter maid,

D                    A
Where would I be without you?

Bm                E7                  A
Give us a wink and make me think of you.

A          G*
Lovely Rita meter maid

D          A
Lovely Rita meter maid

A          G*
Lovely Rita meter maid

D          A
Lovely Rita meter maid

Ending :A* D