------------------------------------------------------------ THE BEATLES - LADY MADONNA (Lennon & McCartney) Released as a single with THE INNER LIGHT as flip side on 15th March 1968. ------------------------------------------------------------ Bass tab 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 G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------| D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| A|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------| D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| A|-------------------------------|------------------------------0| E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| 00:09 G|------- ------- ------- ----2--|------- ------- ------- ----2--| D|------------------------3/4----|------------------------3/4----| 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Monday's has learned his bootlegs child to tie 00:39 G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------| D|-------------------------------|2------------------------------| A|3---------------2--------------|-------------------------------| E|-------------------------------|----------------0--------------| See how they run 00:44 G|------- ------- ------- ----2--|------- ------- ------- ----2--| D|------------------------3-4----|------------------------3-4----| A|0---0---3---4-0-5---5----------|0---0---3---4-0-5---5----------| E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Lady Madonna, baby at your breast G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------| D|-------------------------------|--------5---5-/-7---7---7------| A|0---0---3---4-0-5---5---7---7--|8---8-----------------------7-\| E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Wonder how manage to feed the rest you 00:53 G|------- ------- ------- ----2--|------- 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D|-------------------------------|--------5---5-/-7---7---7------| A|0---0---3---4-0-5---5---7---7--|8---8-x---------------------7-\| E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Listen to the playing in your head music 01:28 G|------- ------- ------- ----2--|------- ------- ------- ----2--| D|------------------------3-4----|------------------------3-4----| A|0---0---3---4-0-5---5----------|0---0---3---4-0-5---5----------| E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| G|------- ------- ----7-- ----9--|----10- ------- ------- -------| D|-------------------------------|--------5---5-/-7---7---7------| A|0---0---3---4-0-5-------7------|8---------------------------7-\| E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| 01:36 G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------| D|----------------------------7--|5---5-----------------------0--| A|5---5--------------------------|--------8---8---7---7---5------| E|--------8---8---7---7---5------|-------------------------------| Tuesday afternoon is never ending (Pa pa pa pa pa pa pa pa pa) G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------| D|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| A|3---3---2---2-------0----------|----0-------------------7---7--| E|----------------5-------3---3-/|5-------7---7---8---8----------| Wednesday papers didn't morning come (Pa pa pa pa pa pa pa pa pa pa pa) G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------| D|----0-----------------------7--|5---5--------------------------| A|5------------------------------|--------8---8---7---7---5---5--| E|--------8---8---7---7---5------|-------------------------------| Thursday your needed mending night stockings (Pa pa pa pa pa pa pa pa pa) 01:49 G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------| D|-------------------------------|2---------------2---2----------| 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