Lavender Lane chords by The Kinks
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Daisy and
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Teddy had two Cockney boys
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And two Cockney sisters and
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they all shared their toys
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With old Rosie Rooke and Peggy O'Day
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They all lived together down
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in Lavender Lane
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Verse 2
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Lavender Lane, oh my Lavender Lane
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The people were poor and
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the people were plain
They didn't have much but
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they shared what they gained
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Contented to drift along Lavender Lane
Verse 3
Em
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Oh Lord, such a pity that
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the world's gotta change
Verse 4
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All of the houses were old and decayed
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The people were proud who
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lived in Lavender Lane
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Oh Lord, Lavender Lane
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Oh Lord, Lavender Lane
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Verse 5
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Sometimes I wanna get back home
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and do the things we did before
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And break down the old school tie,
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and all the la- di- do- dahs
Verse 6
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The knobs and the toffs sent
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down two la- di- dahs
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To mix with the people and
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to drink in their bars
They looked down their noses and
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they puffed their cigars
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Instead of 'off' they say 'orf', instead
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of 'yeah' they say 'ya'
Verse 7
Em
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And oh Lord
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And Ted and Daisy said,
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'what a shame'
Verse 8
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They'll knock all the houses down
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for financial gain
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And send all the people
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to a new town estate
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Oh Lord, they gutted Lavender Lane
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Whoa- oh, they gutted Lavender Lane
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Verse 9
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Sometimes I wanna get back home
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and do the things we did before
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And break down the old school tie,
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and all the la- di- do- dahs
Verse 10
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In the great London Council
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a decision was made
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By the bright civil servants and
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the people in grey
They sent all their navvies with
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their buckets and spades
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To knock all the houses
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down in Lavender Lane
Verse 11
Em
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But worst of all,
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they've taken all the people away
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Now only memories are all that remain
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Of all of the people down in Lavender Lane
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Oh Lord, they gutted Lavender Lane
Whoa- oh,
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they gutted Lavender Lane
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Whoa- oh, they gutted
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Lavender Lane
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Whoa- oh, they gutted Lavender Lane
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Lavender Lane
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