The Kinks - Sweet Lady Genevieve (taken from the 1973 MasterPiece PRESERVATION ACT 1) CHORDS USED A 002220 E 022100 D 000232 F#m 244222 B 024442 INTRO: A E A E A E A E F#m D A E Once under a scarlet sky I told you never ending lies, E B D A But they were the words of a drunken vagabond E B D A Who knew very well he would break your heart before long D A E Oh forgive me Genevieve. A E F#m D A E Now I've come back to see Sweet Lady Genevieve, E B D A This time I'll give you some security E B D And I won't make promises I can't keep D A So will you come back to me D B E A E A Sweeeeeeeeeeeeet Lady Genevieve? E Let me rock you, hold you, B D A Take you in my arms. E Forgive me, please, C# F#m B E Smile away all your sadness, put your trust in me. A E F#m D A E Oh if you come back to me Sweet Lady Genevieve, E B D A I'm not the impetuous fool you used to know E B D A I know that I used you and I hurt you so, D A But that was so long ago D B E A E A E A E A Sweeeeeeeeeeeeet Lady Genevieve. E Oh, love me, B D A Take me in your arms. E Let me rock you, hold you, C# F#m B E Smile away all your sadness, put your trust in me. A E F#m D A E Once under a starry sky I led you on and told you lies E B D A Drank too much whiskey on that hot summer night. E B D A I acted so slyly because you were acting so shy, D A E Oh forgive me Genevieve. A E F#m D A E If you come back to me Sweet Lady Genevieve, E B D A You're not the child who smiled so innocently E B D And I'm not the rogue that I used to be, D A So will you come back to me D B E A E A E A E A E Sweeeeeeeeeeeeet Lady Genevieve? A E A E A E A E Oooooooooooooooooooooh Genevieve A E A E A E A Oooooooooooooooooooooh Genevieve IT WORKS! TRY AND ENJOY! GOD SAVE THE KINKS AND THE VILLAGE GREEN PRESERVATION SOCIETY!
