Turtles - Lady-O Lyrics

(Judee Sill)



Intro:



(acoustic guitar [4X]:)



G C/G

v v v v

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Verse 1:



G5 D/F# Em Gmaj7/D

3x003x 2x0232 0x2000 xx0032

While you sit and seek a crescent moon is laying

C#dim D/C

x45353 x30232

At your feet

G/B Am7

x2003x x0201x

With hope that's made of sand

G/B Am7

x2003x x0201x

It don't think you can

D7sus4/G D7/F# G G/C G [1: G/C 2-4: (G)]

3x021x 2x021x

But you have held it all in your hands



Verse 2 [strings enter]:



I've been trying hard to keep from needing you

But from the start

My heart just rolled and flowed

I've seen where it goes

Still somehow my love for you grows, Lady-o



Bridge [chords are composite of guitar and string parts]:



A/G D/F#

So on my heels I'll grow wings

G/F C/E

Gonna ride silver strings

D7sus4/G D7/F# G G/C G G/C

But I'll see you in my holiest dreams, Lady-o [3: slow down; to tag]



[instrumental break w/piano and strings over verse 2 chords]



[repeat chorus]



[repeat verse 2]



[repeat chorus w/wordless vocals]



Tag:



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