Lucky (1978) (video)

C - G - Am - G - F - Fm

C Em

1. Maybe I’m a fool, one day we’ll know,

E Am

maybe I’m a fool, only time can show.

G - F C G

But now these lonely nights are killing me,

Am F - Fm

I’m so far away from reality.

C G

The pain grows stronger, I can’t hold on much longer,

Am

I still remember that day in September,

G F - Fm

the words that set you free.

C G

Lucky, be a man and try to understand,

F C - G

Lucky, be a man if you can !

C G

Lucky, you know I really, really love you so,

F - Fm C

but Lucky, I still have to go.

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C Em

2. Baby, can’t you see there’re tears on my face,

E Am

painful memories of a love I can’t replace.

G - F C G

I’m sailing in the past and I’m sinking fast,

Am G F - Fm

you can hear my SOS crying out for tenderness,

C G

though yesterday’s dead and gone, your magic still lingers on,

Am

I still remember that day in September,

G F - Fm

the words that set you free.

C G

Lucky, be a man and try to understand,

F C - G

Lucky, be a man if you can ! (4x) ...

(orig. = capo 1st) (Bernie Paul)