Chords for Lou Christie - Lightnin' Strikes
Tempo:
134.95 bpm
Chords used:
C
Fm
Gm
Eb
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Eb]
Listen to me baby, you gotta understand You're old enough to know the makings of a
man Listen to me baby, it's hard [Fm] to settle [Eb] down
Am I asking too much for you [Bbm] to stick [Fm] around?
[C] Every [Dm] boy wants a girl he [G] can trust to [C] the very end
Baby, [Dm] that's you, [G] won't you wait?
[C] But to them, when I see your lips, baby, baby, kiss me
I can't stop my eyes
[Fm]
[Gm]
[C] [Fm]
[Gm] Nature's
[C] [Eb] taking over my heart, won't track my life
Believe it or not, you're in my heart all the [Fm] time
[Eb] All the girls are saying that you'll end up [Ab] a fool
[Eb] For the time being, baby, live by the [Ab] rules
[C] When I [Dm] settle down, [G] I want one [C] baby on my mind
[Dm] Forgive and forget, [G] and I'll make up [C] for a whole lot of time
If she's put together five girls, she's treating my mind
I just won't
[Fm]
[Gm]
[C] [Ab]
[Gm]
[C] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[E] [Fm] Can I be [Gm] your
[C] man?
[Fm] Can I be your man?
[Gm]
[C] There's a chapel [Dm] in the pines, [G] waiting for us [C] around the bend
Nature in [Dm] your mind, love [G] forever
[C] But children, if she gives me a sign that she wants to make time
[Fm]
[Gm]
[C] [Fm] I'll be in stride
[Gm] [Cm] [Fm] [Ab] [Fm]
[Gm]
[C]
Listen to me baby, you gotta understand You're old enough to know the makings of a
man Listen to me baby, it's hard [Fm] to settle [Eb] down
Am I asking too much for you [Bbm] to stick [Fm] around?
[C] Every [Dm] boy wants a girl he [G] can trust to [C] the very end
Baby, [Dm] that's you, [G] won't you wait?
[C] But to them, when I see your lips, baby, baby, kiss me
I can't stop my eyes
[Fm]
[Gm]
[C] [Fm]
[Gm] Nature's
[C] [Eb] taking over my heart, won't track my life
Believe it or not, you're in my heart all the [Fm] time
[Eb] All the girls are saying that you'll end up [Ab] a fool
[Eb] For the time being, baby, live by the [Ab] rules
[C] When I [Dm] settle down, [G] I want one [C] baby on my mind
[Dm] Forgive and forget, [G] and I'll make up [C] for a whole lot of time
If she's put together five girls, she's treating my mind
I just won't
[Fm]
[Gm]
[C] [Ab]
[Gm]
[C] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[E] [Fm] Can I be [Gm] your
[C] man?
[Fm] Can I be your man?
[Gm]
[C] There's a chapel [Dm] in the pines, [G] waiting for us [C] around the bend
Nature in [Dm] your mind, love [G] forever
[C] But children, if she gives me a sign that she wants to make time
[Fm]
[Gm]
[C] [Fm] I'll be in stride
[Gm] [Cm] [Fm] [Ab] [Fm]
[Gm]
[C]
Key:
C
Fm
Gm
Eb
Dm
C
Fm
Gm
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Listen to me baby, you gotta understand You're old enough to know the makings of a
man Listen to me baby, it's hard [Fm] to settle [Eb] down
Am I asking too much for you [Bbm] to stick [Fm] around?
[C] Every [Dm] boy wants a girl he [G] can trust to [C] the very _ end
Baby, [Dm] that's you, [G] won't you _ wait?
[C] But to them, when I see your lips, baby, baby, kiss me
I can't stop my eyes
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] Nature's _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ taking over my heart, won't track my life
Believe it or not, you're in my heart all the [Fm] time
[Eb] All the girls are saying that you'll end up [Ab] a fool
[Eb] For the time being, baby, live by the [Ab] rules
[C] When I [Dm] settle down, [G] I want one [C] baby on my mind _
[Dm] Forgive and forget, _ [G] and I'll make up [C] for a whole lot of time
If she's put together five girls, she's treating my mind
I just won't
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ [Fm] Can I _ _ _ _ be [Gm] your _ _ _
[C] _ _ man?
[Fm] Can I be your man?
[Gm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ There's a chapel [Dm] in the pines, [G] waiting for us [C] around the bend
_ Nature in [Dm] your mind, love [G] _ forever _
[C] But children, if she gives me a sign that she wants to make time _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ I'll be in stride
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ [Ab] _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Listen to me baby, you gotta understand You're old enough to know the makings of a
man Listen to me baby, it's hard [Fm] to settle [Eb] down
Am I asking too much for you [Bbm] to stick [Fm] around?
[C] Every [Dm] boy wants a girl he [G] can trust to [C] the very _ end
Baby, [Dm] that's you, [G] won't you _ wait?
[C] But to them, when I see your lips, baby, baby, kiss me
I can't stop my eyes
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] Nature's _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ taking over my heart, won't track my life
Believe it or not, you're in my heart all the [Fm] time
[Eb] All the girls are saying that you'll end up [Ab] a fool
[Eb] For the time being, baby, live by the [Ab] rules
[C] When I [Dm] settle down, [G] I want one [C] baby on my mind _
[Dm] Forgive and forget, _ [G] and I'll make up [C] for a whole lot of time
If she's put together five girls, she's treating my mind
I just won't
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ [Fm] Can I _ _ _ _ be [Gm] your _ _ _
[C] _ _ man?
[Fm] Can I be your man?
[Gm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ There's a chapel [Dm] in the pines, [G] waiting for us [C] around the bend
_ Nature in [Dm] your mind, love [G] _ forever _
[C] But children, if she gives me a sign that she wants to make time _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ I'll be in stride
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ [Ab] _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _