Capo 8

Intro: G C (4x) 

G      C 
Seventeen 
G          C  
A beauty queen 
G           C          G        C           Am         D 
She made a ride that caused a scene in the town  

                 G7 
Her long blonde hair 
                          A7  
Hanging down around her knees 
 D                         G  
All the cats who dig striptease  
                       Am        D7 
Praying for a little breeze  

                 G7 
Her long blonde hair  
                         A7  
Falling down across her arms 
   D                   G      E 
Hiding all the lady's cha----rms  

 A7     D 
Lady Godiva 

E C (4x)  

G           C 
She found fame 
G              C  
And made her name 
G       C       G      C        Am         D 
A Hollywood director came into town  

             G7 
And said to her (hey! ),  
                        A7 
How'd you like to be a star?  
  D                         G 
You're a girl who could go far  
                                Am        D7 
'Specially dressed the way you are  

               G7 
She smiled at him  
                             A7 
And gave her pretty head a shake 
 D                     G      E  
That was Lady G's mistake  

     A7     D 
Oh, Lady Godiva 

G C (4x)  

G     C         G      C 
He directs Certificate X 
G           C         G            C  
And people now are craning their necks 
        Am    D (Sustain) 
To see her  

(No chord)       G7 
'Cause she's a star 
                    A7  
One that everybody knows 
 D                             G 
Finished with her striptease shows  
                               Am        D7 
Now she can('t?) afford her clothes  

                  G7 
Her long blonde hair  
                      A7 
Lying on a barber's floor 
  D                       G   E 
Doesn't need it long any mo---re  

 A7     D    
Lady Godiva 

G C (4x)