Lady of the
night
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G
D G
- G7 C
1. They call her the la......dy
of the night,
Am D
Em
Bm
she's
a woman of the world, an easy-living girl,
C - Am
D
with
love for sale.
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2. That's what they call her, the la.......dy of the night,
Am
D Em Bm
no
one seems to know her name and even less about the place
C - Am
B7
from
where she came.
Em A
+ Every evening when the night is close at hand,
Em A
you'll
find the lady on the rue d'Avignon.
C
- Em
In a half lit hotel doorway the lady advertises warmly,
C Am D
it's
just a job, but she'll do the best she can.
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3. Don't try to change this la.......dy of the night,
Am D Em Bm
she's
a lot like you and me and less than what she seems
C - D
to be.
Em D
+ (She is the lady of
the night) an easy-living girl,
Em D
(she
is the lady of the night) she's a woman of the world.
Em D
(She is the lady of the night)
with lots of loving for sale,
Em D
(she is the lady of
the night) lady, lady, of the night !
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4. Round here they call her the la.......dy of the night,
Am D Em Bm
In a perfumed hotel room
shadows dance upon the wall
C - Am D
and
fade at dawn.
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C
5. She's no beginner, this la......dy
of the night,
Am D Em Bm
never
try that funny stuff 'cause lady can be tough,
C D
be
warned !
Em D
+ (She is the lady of
the night) she's a lot like you and me,
Em D
(she
is the lady of the night) and never just what she seems.
Em D
(She is the lady of the night)
no one seems to know her name,
Em D
(she
is the lady of the night) or the place from where she came ...
(orig. = capo 3rd) (Donna
Summer)