Chords for alabama-lady down on love
Tempo:
137.5 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
F#m
A
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D]
It's her first time on the town, since [F#] she was [F#m] just eighteen
[G] A lady down on love, [A]
out of hopes and dreams
[D] The ties that once bound her, [F#m] now are broke away
[G] And she's like a baby, [Am] just learning how to [D] play
She never thought that love, [F#m] could ever end so sweet
[G] Her mind drifts back in time, [E] to a midsummer's [Em] dream
[E]
When [D] he asked her to marry, and [F#m] she gladly said okay
[G] And a woman came to be, [Em] from [C#m] a girl [G] of [D] yesterday
[C] [Am] [D] Now she's a [F#m] lady,
[G] down [D] on love
She needs [F#m] somebody,
[G] to gently pick [D] her up
[Bm]
Now she's [F#m] got her freedom, but [G] she'd rather [D] be bound
To [Em] a man who would love her, [A] and never [D] let her down
[G] [D]
Well I know a lady, [F#m] who's down on her love
[G] Cause I used to hold her, [A] and [Em] have that special touch
[D] But work took me away, I [F#m] come home late at night
[G] And I wasn't there, [A] when she turned down the lights
[G] [D] Then both of us got lonely,
[F#m] and I gave in to lust
[G] And she just couldn't live, [A] with a man she [D] couldn't trust
Now [C] [D]
[F#m] she's a lady, [G] down [D] on love
[F#m] She needs somebody, [D] [G] to gently pick [D] her up
Now [Bm]
she's [G] got her freedom, [F#m]
[G] but she'd rather [D] be bound
To [Em] a man who would love [G] her, [A] and never [D] let her down
Now [F#m] she's a lady,
[G]
down [Gm] on [D] love
It's her first time on the town, since [F#] she was [F#m] just eighteen
[G] A lady down on love, [A]
out of hopes and dreams
[D] The ties that once bound her, [F#m] now are broke away
[G] And she's like a baby, [Am] just learning how to [D] play
She never thought that love, [F#m] could ever end so sweet
[G] Her mind drifts back in time, [E] to a midsummer's [Em] dream
[E]
When [D] he asked her to marry, and [F#m] she gladly said okay
[G] And a woman came to be, [Em] from [C#m] a girl [G] of [D] yesterday
[C] [Am] [D] Now she's a [F#m] lady,
[G] down [D] on love
She needs [F#m] somebody,
[G] to gently pick [D] her up
[Bm]
Now she's [F#m] got her freedom, but [G] she'd rather [D] be bound
To [Em] a man who would love her, [A] and never [D] let her down
[G] [D]
Well I know a lady, [F#m] who's down on her love
[G] Cause I used to hold her, [A] and [Em] have that special touch
[D] But work took me away, I [F#m] come home late at night
[G] And I wasn't there, [A] when she turned down the lights
[G] [D] Then both of us got lonely,
[F#m] and I gave in to lust
[G] And she just couldn't live, [A] with a man she [D] couldn't trust
Now [C] [D]
[F#m] she's a lady, [G] down [D] on love
[F#m] She needs somebody, [D] [G] to gently pick [D] her up
Now [Bm]
she's [G] got her freedom, [F#m]
[G] but she'd rather [D] be bound
To [Em] a man who would love [G] her, [A] and never [D] let her down
Now [F#m] she's a lady,
[G]
down [Gm] on [D] love
Key:
D
G
F#m
A
Em
D
G
F#m
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ It's her first time on the town, _ since [F#] she was [F#m] just eighteen
_ [G] A lady down on love, _ [A]
out of hopes and dreams
[D] The ties that once bound her, [F#m] now are broke away
_ [G] And she's like a baby, _ [Am] just learning how to [D] play
_ She _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ never thought that love, _ [F#m] could ever end so sweet
[G] Her mind drifts back in time, [E] to a _ midsummer's [Em] dream
_ [E]
When [D] he asked her to marry, and [F#m] she gladly said okay
_ [G] And a woman came to be, _ [Em] from [C#m] a girl [G] of [D] yesterday _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ [Am] _ [D] Now _ _ _ she's a [F#m] _ lady, _
_ _ [G] _ _ down _ _ _ _ [D] on _ love _
_ _ _ She _ _ _ _ needs _ [F#m] somebody, _ _
_ _ [G] to _ _ _ _ gently pick [D] her up _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
Now she's [F#m] got her freedom, _ _ _ but [G] she'd _ _ rather _ _ [D] be bound _
To _ [Em] a man who would love her, [A] _ _ _ and never [D] let her down _ _ _
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Well I know a lady, _ [F#m] who's down on her love
_ [G] Cause I used to hold her, _ [A] and [Em] have that special touch _
[D] But work took me away, I [F#m] come home late at night _
[G] And I _ wasn't there, _ [A] when she turned down the lights _
[G] [D] Then both of us got lonely, _
[F#m] and I gave in to lust _
[G] And she just couldn't live, _ [A] with a man she [D] couldn't _ trust
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Now _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] she's a _ lady, _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ down _ _ _ [D] on _ love
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] She needs _ _ somebody, _ _ _ [D] [G] to _ _ _ gently pick [D] her up _
_ _ _ Now _ _ [Bm] _
_ she's [G] got her freedom, [F#m] _
_ _ [G] but she'd _ _ rather _ _ [D] be bound _ _
To _ [Em] a man who would love [G] her, [A] _ _ _ and never [D] let her down _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Now _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] she's a _ lady, _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
down _ [Gm] _ on [D] love _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ It's her first time on the town, _ since [F#] she was [F#m] just eighteen
_ [G] A lady down on love, _ [A]
out of hopes and dreams
[D] The ties that once bound her, [F#m] now are broke away
_ [G] And she's like a baby, _ [Am] just learning how to [D] play
_ She _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ never thought that love, _ [F#m] could ever end so sweet
[G] Her mind drifts back in time, [E] to a _ midsummer's [Em] dream
_ [E]
When [D] he asked her to marry, and [F#m] she gladly said okay
_ [G] And a woman came to be, _ [Em] from [C#m] a girl [G] of [D] yesterday _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ [Am] _ [D] Now _ _ _ she's a [F#m] _ lady, _
_ _ [G] _ _ down _ _ _ _ [D] on _ love _
_ _ _ She _ _ _ _ needs _ [F#m] somebody, _ _
_ _ [G] to _ _ _ _ gently pick [D] her up _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
Now she's [F#m] got her freedom, _ _ _ but [G] she'd _ _ rather _ _ [D] be bound _
To _ [Em] a man who would love her, [A] _ _ _ and never [D] let her down _ _ _
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Well I know a lady, _ [F#m] who's down on her love
_ [G] Cause I used to hold her, _ [A] and [Em] have that special touch _
[D] But work took me away, I [F#m] come home late at night _
[G] And I _ wasn't there, _ [A] when she turned down the lights _
[G] [D] Then both of us got lonely, _
[F#m] and I gave in to lust _
[G] And she just couldn't live, _ [A] with a man she [D] couldn't _ trust
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Now _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] she's a _ lady, _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ down _ _ _ [D] on _ love
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] She needs _ _ somebody, _ _ _ [D] [G] to _ _ _ gently pick [D] her up _
_ _ _ Now _ _ [Bm] _
_ she's [G] got her freedom, [F#m] _
_ _ [G] but she'd _ _ rather _ _ [D] be bound _ _
To _ [Em] a man who would love [G] her, [A] _ _ _ and never [D] let her down _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Now _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] she's a _ lady, _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
down _ [Gm] _ on [D] love _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _