Chuck Berry – Lady B Goode (Guitar)

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Album: Chuck [Intro] C Fm F Cm G C [Verse 1]
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It was down in Louisiana, right there in New Orleans

Cm
Back there in the '60s was a little teen queen

F
Fell then the lassie in love with a lad

C
Till it took him to vindicate take the feelings she had

G
She pleaded as she promised every prayer she could

C
Till everybody whispered to her, "Lady B. Goode"
[Solo] C F C F C Gm G C [Verse 2]
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She followed him around where he would play his guitar

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Till he got so popular they made him a star

     F
Then she could only see him on a TV screen

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And hoped someday that he'd come back to New Orleans

G
Everybody liked her and was knocking on wood

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But soon there came a baby from the Lady B. Goode
[Solo] F C F Bb F C G Cm [Verse 3]
C                                F
She wondered if he's ever coming back someda

    C                                  Cm
The brighter lights and glory may just keep him awa

    F
But then he wrote and told her "Do not be dismaye

    C
The love you have for me will never be betraye

     G
They want me do a movie about my livelihoo

    C
And I want you to play the part of Lady B. Goode
[Solo] Cm F Cm Fm F C G C [Verse 4]
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She went to see the movie when it hit the scree

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Babysitting Johnnie Jr. down in New Orlean

   F
He saw his daddy sing the song he heard in schoo

    C
The one his mother told him about the golden rul

G                Gm
Tears filled her eyes when they misunderstoo

     Cm
When everybody knew that she was Lady B. Goode
[Outro] Cm Fm Cm C F C G C