The Beatles – Lady Madonna (Guitar Tab)

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-------------------------------------------------------------- THE BEATLES - LADY MADONNA (Lennon & McCartney). Released as a single with THE INNER LIGHT as flip side side on 15th March 1968. -------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by:PJVillanueva Lady Madonna, children at your feet Wonder how you manage to make ends meet Who finds the money when you pay the rent Did you think that money was heaven sent Friday night arrives without a suitcase Sunday morning creeping like a nun Monday's child has learned to tie his bootlegs See how they run Lady Madonna, baby at your breast Wonders how you manage to feed the rest Pa pa pa pa... See how they run Lady Madonna lying on the bed Listen to the music playing in your head Tuesday afternoon is never ending Wednesday morning papers didn't come Thursday night you stocking needed mending See how they run Lady Madonna, children at your feet Wonder how you manage to make ends meet

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E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

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E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

00:09

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A|0---0---3---4------------------|0---0---3---4------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  Lady        Madonna,            children    your
                                    at          feet

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B|----------------3-------3------|3-------3-------2--------------|
G|5---6---5---4---2-------2------|2-------0---0---2--------------|
D|5---5---5---5---0---0---2---2--|3---3---3-------2--------------|
A|0---0---3---4------------------|----------------0---0---0---0--|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  Wonder  how you manage  to  make    ends    meet

00:17

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D|5---5-------5---0-------4-0----|5---5---5---5---0---0-------0--|
A|0---0---3---4------------------|0---0---3---4------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  Who finds  the                  when    pay   rent
               money                 you     the

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B|----------------3-------3------|3-------3-----/-2--------------|
G|5---6---5---4---2-------2------|2-------0---0-/-2--------------|
D|5---5---5---5---0---0---2---2--|3---3---3----------------------|
A|0---0---3---4------------------|----------------0---0---0---0--|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  Did you think   money was       heaven      sent
              that

00:26

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e|1------ 1------ 1------ 1------|------- ------- ------- -------|
B|3-------3-------3-------1------|3------------------------------|
G|2-------2-------2-------2------|0------------------------------|
D|0---0--------------------------|0---0---3---3---2---2---0---0--|
A|--------3---3---2---2---0---0--|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  Friday      arrives without a   suitcase
        night

  C       Em      Am      G       Am      Aadd9m  C6      Am
e|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
B|1-------0-------1-------0------|1------------------------------|
G|0-------0-------2-------0------|2------------------------------|
D|2-------2-------2-------0------|2-----------------------2---2--|
A|3---3---2---2---0---0----------|0---0---2---2---3---3----------|
E|------------------------3---3--|-------------------------------|
  Sunday          creeping   a    nun
        morning           like

  Dm      Dm7     Dm6     F       G       G7      G6      G5
e|1------ 1------ 1------ 1------|------- ------- ------- -------|
B|3-------3-------3-------0---1--|3------------------------------|
G|2-------2-------2-------2------|0------------------------------|
D|0---0--------------------------|0---0---3---3---2---2---0---0--|
A|--------3---3---2---2---0---0--|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  Monday's   has  learned     his bootlegs
          child       to tie

00:39

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e|0------ ------- 2------ -------|0------ ------- 0------ -------|
B|1---------------3--------------|0---------------0--------------|
G|0---------------4--------------|2---------------1--------------|
D|2---------------4--------------|2---------------2--------------|
A|3---------------2--------------|2---------------2--------------|
E|3------------------------------|0---------------0--------------|
  See             how     they    run

00:44

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G|5---6-------5---4---2-------2--|5---6---5---4---2---2-------2--|
D|5---5-------5---0-------0------|5---5---5---5---0-------0------|
A|0---0---3---4------------------|0---0---3---4------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

  Lady      Madonna,              baby    at your breast
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B|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|----------------------------2--|----------------------------2--|
D|----------------0---0---3-4----|----------------0---0---3-4----|
A|0---0---3---4------------------|0---0---3---4------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

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B|----------------3-------3------|3-------3-----/-2--------------|
G|5---6---5---4---2-------2------|2-------0---0-/-2--------------|
D|5---5---5---5---0---0---2---2--|3---3---3----------------------|
A|0---0---3---4------------------|----------------0---0---0---0--|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

  Wonder  how     manage  to feed         the rest
             you
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B|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|--------0---0---2--------------|
D|----------------0---0---2---2--|3---3--------------------------|
A|0---0---3---4------------------|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

  00:53
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SAX SOLO 01:02

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D|0---0--------------------------|0---0---3---3---2---2---0---0--|
A|--------3---3---2---2---0---0--|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

 (Pa pa   pa pa           pa pa   pa pa   pa)
e|------- 10----- ------- -------|------- -----10 ------- -------|
B|------------8B9-R-8P6---6--8---10-8-10-8-10/12-/12-8-----------|
G|----------------------7--------|---------------------9---------|
D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

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D|2-------2-------2-------0------|2-----------------------2---2--|
A|3---3---2---2---0---0----------|0---0---2---2---3---3----------|
E|------------------------3--3---|-------------------------------|

 (Pa pa   pa pa           pa pa   pa      pa pa      pa   pa)
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B|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|------------9-10H11R10-9H10H11H12P11P10P9----------------------|
D|---------10----------10--------|---------10-------9-9H1010H12--|
A|-------10----------------------|-----------10H1212-------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

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D|0---0--------------------------|0---0---3---3---2---2---0---0--|
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 (Pa pa   pa pa           pa pa   pa pa   pa)
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B|------------8-9H10P9P8-9H10P9P8|---8---8H9P8P7P6/8-------------|
G|------7-9-10----------7--------7-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
E|10-----------------------------|-------------------------------|

01:14

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G|0---------------4--------------|2---------------1--------------|
D|2---------------4--------------|2---------------2--------------|
A|3---------------2--------------|2---------------2--------------|
E|3------------------------------|0---------------0--------------|

  See             how     they    run
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B|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|-------------------2-0----0----|
A|-------------------------------|------------------------3---3-2|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

01:19

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D|5---5-------5---0---0-------0--|5---5---5---5---0-------0------|
A|0---0---3---4------------------|0---0---3---4------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

  Lady       Madonna              lying   on the
                                                bed
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B|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|----------------------------2--|----------------------------2--|
D|----------------0---0---3-4----|----------------0---0---3-4----|
A|0---0---3---4------------------|----0---3---4------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

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D|5--5----5--5----0--0----2--2---|3--3----3----------------------|
A|0--0----3--4-------------------|----------------0--0----0--0---|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

  Listen  to the          playing in your    head
                music
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B|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|--------0---0---2--------------|
D|----------------0---0---2---2--|3---3--------------------------|
A|----0---3---4------------------|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

01:28

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E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

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D|----------------0---0---3-4----|----------------0---0---3-4----|
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E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

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B|-------------------------------|3-------3-----/-2--------------|
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E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

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01:36

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D|0---0--------------------------|0------------------------------|
A|--------3---3---2---2---0---0--|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|3-------3-------3-------3------|
  Tuesday afternoon   is  never
                              ending
 (Pa pa   pa pa           pa pa   pa pa   pa)

e|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
B|1-------0-------1-------0------|1-------1-------1-------1------|
G|0-------0-------2-------0------|2-------2-------2-------2------|
D|2-------2-------2-------0------|2-------2-------2-------2---2--|
A|3---3---2---2---0---0----------|0---0---2---2---3---3----------|
E|------------------------3---3--|-------------------------------|
  Wednesday       papers  didn't
        morning                 come
 (Pa pa   pa pa           pa pa   pa      pa pa      pa   pa)

e|1------ 1------ 1------ 1------|------- ------- ------- -------|
B|3-------3-------3-------1------|3------------------------------|
G|2-------2-------2-------2------|0-------0---0-------0-------0--|
D|0---0--------------------------|0-------0----------------------|
A|--------3---3---2---2---0---0--|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|3-------3-------3-------3------|
  Thursday    your        needed  mending
        night     stockings
 (Pa pa   pa pa           pa pa   pa pa   pa)

01:49

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B|1---------------3--------------|0---------------0--------------|
G|0---------------4--------------|2---------------1--------------|
D|2---------------4--------------|2---------------2--------------|
A|3---------------2--------------|2---------------2--------------|
E|3------------------------------|0---------------0--------------|

  See             how     they    run
e|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
B|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|--------------------2-0---0----|
A|-------------------------------|------------------------3---3-2|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

01:54

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B|----------------3---4----------|----------------3--------------|
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D|5---5------5----0---0-------0--|5---5---5---5---0-------0---0--|
A|0---0---3--4-------------------|0---0---3---4------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

  Lady       Madonna,             children    your
                                        at        feet
e|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
B|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|----------------------------2--|----------------------------2--|
D|----------------0---0---3-4----|----------------0---0---3-4----|
A|0---0---3---4------------------|----0---3---4------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

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D|5---5---5---5---0---0---2---2--|3---3---3------|
A|0---0---3---4------------------|---------------|
E|-------------------------------|---------------|

  Wonder  how you manage  to  make    ends    meet
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D|----------------0---0---2---2--|3---3----------|
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