Sweet Lady Genevieve chords by The Kinks
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Intro 1
(G major) (D major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major)
Verse 1
(G major) Once under a scar (D major) let sky
(E minor) (C major) I told (G major) you nev (D major) er ending lies,
But they were the words of a
drunken (A major) vag (C major) abond (G major)
Who (D major) knew very well he would
break (A major) your heart (C major) before (G major) long
(C major) Oh for (G major) give me Genevieve. (D major)
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Verse 2
(D major)
(G major) Now I've come back (D major) to see (E minor)
Sweet (C major) (G major) Lady Genevieve, (D major)
This time I'll give you some (A major) secur (C major) ity (G major)
And (D major) I will make promises I (A major) can keep (C major)
So will you come back to (G major) me
Sweet (C major) (A major) Lady (D major) Genevieve.
(G major)
Verse 3
Let me (D major) rock you, hold you,
(A major) Take you (C major) in my arm (G major) s.
For (D major) give me, please,
Smile (B major) away all your sad (E minor) ness,
(A major) put your trust in me. (D major)
Oh (G major) if you come back
Verse 4
(D major) to me (E minor)
Sweet (C major) (G major) Lady Genevieve, (D major)
I'm not the impetuous fool (A major) you (C major) used to know (G major)
I know (D major) that I used you and I (A major) hurt you so, (C major)
But that was so long ago (G major) Sweet (C major)
(A major) Lady (D major) Genevieve.
Interlude 1
(G major) (D major) (G major)
Verse 5
(D major) Oh, love me,
(A major) Take me in (C major) your arm (G major) s.
Let me (D major) rock you, hold you,
Smile (B major) away all your sad (E minor) ness,
(A major) put your trust in me.
(D major)
Verse 6
(G major) Once under a starry (D major) sky (E minor) (C major) I
(G major) led you on (D major) and told you lies
Drank too much whiskey on (A major)
that hot (C major) summer night. (G major)
I (D major) acted so slyly because you (A major)
were act (C major) ing so shy, (G major)
(C major) Oh for (G major) give me Genevieve. (D major)
Verse 7
(D major)
(G major) If you come back (D major) to me (E minor)
Sweet (C major) Lady (G major) Genevieve, (D major)
You're not the child who
smiled (A major) so in (C major) nocently (G major)
And I'm (D major) not the rogue that I (A major) used (C major) to be,
So will you come back to (G major) me Sweet (C major)
(A major) Lady (D major) Genevieve.
Interlude 2
(G major) (D major) (G major) (D major) (G major)
Verse 8
(G major) Oh Genevieve, Oh Genevieve.
Sweet Lady Genevieve
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