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London Lady

The Stranglers

6 acessos

LONDON LADY
Transcription by: Richard Stanforth (*)
Date of Transcription: 1st April 2002

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intro: C D G F
*bass and drums enter* C D G

(intro riff)

C D G

E-------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------5--5h7p5-5h7p5-5h7p5-5h7p5-|
A-------3-5-3-------5-7-5------5-7----------------------------|
E---3-5---------5-7--------5-7--------------------------------|


C D G F

E-------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------5--5h7p5-5h7p5-3h5p3-3h5p3-|
A-------3-5-3-------5-7-5------5-7----------------------------|
E---3-5---------5-7--------5-7--------------------------------|


C D G F

E-------------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------1----1---------|
G----------------------------------------------3p2--2---------|
D----------------------------------5--5h7p5----3----3---------|
A-------3-5-3-------5-7-5------5-7----------------------------|
E---3-5---------5-7--------5-7--------------------------------|



C D
Little lady with Dingwalls bullshit
G F
Ah, you're so stupid, Foetid brainwaves
C D
Little lady, what really happens
G F
When you see mirrors, you get the shivers


G (N.C.) G F G (N.C.) G (N.C.)
Ahhhh... (keyboards) (bass) (drums)


C D
Making love to the Mersey tunnel
G F
With a sausage, have you ever been to Liverpool?
C D
Please don't talk much, it burns my ears
G F
Tonight you've talked for a thousand years


G
Plastics real when you're real sick
F
Plastics real when you're real sick
E5
Plastics real when you're real sick
Eb
Plastics real when you're real sick

(play the above twice)

G Bb F

G Bb F
Tell me what you've got to look so pleased about

G Bb F

G Bb F
Tell me what you've got to look so pleased about


G F E5 F G F E5 F
Oh!

C D
London lady, why did you lay me?
G F
Your head is crowded with the names you've hounded
C D
The lines around your eyes they show me
G F G Bb F
G Bb F G Bb F
Tell me what you've got to look so pleased about
G Bb F
Tell me what you've got to look so pleased about


G Bb F (x7)

note: Hugh plays a kind of 'anti solo' here, where he just attacks his guitar and plays randomly,
unfortunately, it's really low in the mix so more time is needed to decipher it :)

end on F.






G#m D E C#m B
Your skies were blue, goodbye Toulouse
E
I walked your streets in fear
G#m D E C#m B (riff)
I washed your streets with tears, Toulouse
F#m G#m A B E
Goodbye Toulouse

E
Your cafes tell the tales
G#m D E C#m B
Of saddened millionaires, Toulouse
E
A million dreams I've had
G#m D E C#m B (riff)
A million lies I've told, Toulouse
F#m G#m A B
Goodbye Toulouse




guitar solo (over verse chords):

E G#m

E--------------0-----------0-----7-5-4-2-0-2-----|
B--12s---0-2-4---4-2-0-2-4---4-0-------------4---|
G------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------|


D E C#m B

E--------------------------------------0-----------0------|
B-5^^^^^-5h7p5-4h5p4-4h5p4-2h4p2-0-2-4---4-2-0-2-4---4-0--|
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------|


E G#m

E-s4-2-0-------4-2-0-------7-5-4-2-0-2----|
B--------4-2-0-------4-2-0-------------4--|
G-----------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------|


D E C#m B
E--------------------------------------0-----------0------|
B-5^^^^^-5h7p5-4h5p4-4h5p4-2h4p2-0-2-4---4-2-0-2-4---4-0*-|
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|

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