Gordon Lightfoot – All The Lovely Ladies (Guitar)
Capo 4
Key
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Chords
[INTRO:] G D C G F C D G
[VERSE 1:]
F C G All the lovely ladies in their finery tonight F G I wish that I could know them one by one F C G All the handsome gentlemen with loving on their minds F G Strolling in to take the ladies home
[CHORUS:]
C F Bless you all and keep you on the road to tenderness Bb G Heaven can be yours, just for now
[VERSE 2:]
F G All the gentle strangers who by nature do not smile F G To everyone who cannot hold a pen F G To all you heavy rounders with a headache for your pains F G Who dread the thought of going 'round the bend
[CHORUS:]
C F Bless you all and keep you on the road to better things Bb G Heaven can be yours, just for now
[VERSE 3:]
F C G To all the lovely ladies in their finery tonight F G I wish that I could kiss you while you knit F C G To all the ones who learn to live with being second-guessed F G Whose job it is to give more then to get
[CHORUS:]
C F Bless you all and keep you with the strength to understand Bb G Heaven can be yours, just for now
[INSTRUMENTAL:] D C G F C D G
[VERSE 4:]
F G To all the little dreamers with a dream that cannot last F G To all the sleeping giants who must wake F G To every man who answers to the letter of the law F G And all the rest imprisoned by mistake
[CHORUS:]
C F Bless you all and keep you with the faith to let it pass Bb G Heaven can be yours, just for now
[VERSE 5:]
F G To all the lonely sailors who have trouble being seen F G To all of you with heartache that remains F G Maybe sometime later you might swim back into shore F G If someone could relieve you of your chains
[CHORUS:]
C F Bless you all and keep you on the land or on the sea Bb G Heaven can be yours, just for now
[OUTRO:] D C G F C D G