Steeleye Span – London (Guitar)

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[Chorus] N.C. There's your lords and ladies fine N.C. Riding in a coach-and-six N.C. Nothing to drink but claret wine N.C. Talking politics [Chorus]
E                      A      E
There's your lords and ladies fine

B           E     A   B
Riding in a coach-and-six

E                    A      E
Nothing to drink but claret wine

B       E A B  E
Talking politics...
[Verse]
A
London is a dainty place

                          G D
A great and a gallant city

A
All the streets are paved with gold

                           G D
And all the folks are witty
[Verse]
A
There's your beaux with powdered clothes

                          G D
Bedaubed from head to chin

      A
Their pocket-holes adorned with gold

A
But not one sous within
[Chorus]
E                      A      E
There's your lords and ladies fine

B           E     A   B
Riding in a coach-and-six

E                    A      E
Nothing to drink but claret wine

B       E A B  E
Talking politics...
[Verse]
A
There your English actor goes

                        G D
With many a hungry belly

A
While heaps of gold are forced, god wot

A
On Signor Farinelli
[Chorus]
E                      A      E
There's your lords and ladies fine

B           E     A   B
Riding in a coach-and-six

E                    A      E
Nothing to drink but claret wine

B       E A B  E
Talking politics...
[Verse]
A
London is a dainty place

                          G D
A great and a gallant city

A
All the streets are paved with gold

                           G D
And all the folks are witty
[Verse]
A
There's your dames with dainty frames

                      G D
Skins as white as milk

A
Dressed each day in garments gay

                    G D
Of satin and of silk
[Outro]
A                          G D
London is a dainty place

A                          G D
London is a dainty place

A                          G D
London is a dainty place

A                          G D
London is a dainty place