• Song:

    Inspiration Lady

  • Artist:

    Gordon Lightfoot

  • Album:

    Harmony

 INSPIRATION LADY

Original key E
capo to second fret to play along with Gord


D                 G     A                G
1     2     3     4     1     2     3    4

D          D/C          G/B        G     A
1     2     3     4     1     2     3    4


D         D/C#         G/B    D/A
  Shes my inspiration lady,

G              D/F#   A      Asus4
  Inspir ation every  where

D         D/C#         G/B   D/A
  Shes my inspiration lady,

G                            A    A/G
  She lights candles in the air

       D/F#                  G
In the warmth of the morning sun

       Dmaj7/F#               G       A
And at night when the day is done

D               A/C#       Bm            A6
Shes my inspir  ation lady,    my antici pation lady

G            A
sees my situ ation every


D             Dsus2,4 D         G        A                          G
1          2          3         4        1        2        3        4
day


D          D/C                         G/B                 G        A
1          2           3        4        1        2        3        4



D          D/C#         G/B      D/A
Seems like every time I see her

G          D/F#             A      Asus4
  shes got something on her mind

D           D/C#             G/B      D/A
  when she tells the age old story


G                          A      A/G
   Of the life she left be hind

       D/F#                   G
In the warmth of the morning light

         Dmaj7/F#              G     A
She will turn and hold me  tight

D              A/C#          Bm                  A6
Shes my inspir ation lady,      sad soft  situ   ation lady

G            A
Sees my situ ation every


D             Dsus2,4 D         G        A                          G
1          2          3         4        1        2        3        4
day


D                      D/C               G/B               G        A
1          2           3        4        1        2        3        4


D            D/C#          Bm        A6
  Seems like I will always love her,

G              D/F#  A      Asus4
   Inspiration every day

D          D/C#              Bm     A6
   And I'd like to think hey maybe,

G                         A      A/G
    I can drive her blues away

       D/F#                   G
In the warmth of the morning sun

   Dmaj7/F#              G       A
At night when the day is done

D                 A/C#        Bm                  A6
   Shes my inspir ation lady      Shes my kind re action lady

G               A
   sees my situ ation every


D             Dsus2,4 D         G        A                          G
1          2          3         4        1        2        3        4
day


D               A/C#        Bm         A6
Shes my inspir  ation lady, my antici pation lady

G             A
Shes my inspiration all the


D             Dsus2,4 D         G        A                          G
1          2          3         4        1        2        3        4
way


D                     D/C                G/B               G        A
1          2           3        4        1        2        3        4


D.............
1     2     3     4


transcribed by Peter Kruger 
casparus60@yahoo.com
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