Lola

The Kinks

Key EDifficulty 1
Verse 1
I E met her in a club down in old Soho
Where you A drink champagne and it D tastes just like
Cherry E cola, C - O - L - A A cola
She E walked up to me and she asked me to dance
And I A asked her her name and in a D dark brown voice
She said E "Lola, L - O - L - A A Lola D
La la la la C Lola" D E
Verse 2
Well, E I'm not the world's most physical guy
But when she A squeezed me tight she nearly D broke my spine,
Oh, my E Lola, la la la la A Lola
Well, E I'm not dumb, but I can't understand
Why she A walked like a woman and D talked like a man,
Oh, my E Lola, la la la la A Lola, D
La la la la�C Lola. D E
Well, we B7 drank champagne and danced all night
F#m Under electric candle light
She A picked me up and sat me on her knee
And said, "Dear Boy, won't you come home with me?"
Verse 3
Well, E I'm not the world's most passionate guy,
But when I A looked in her eyes, well, I D almost fell for my
E Lola, la la la la A Lola D
La la la la C Lola D
E Lola, la la la la A Lola D
La la la la C Lola D E
Bridge
I A pushed E her aB7 way
I A walked E to the B7 door
I A fell E to the B7 floor
I got A down F#m on my C#m knee
Then I B7 looked at her and she at me
Verse 4
Well, E that's the way that I want it to stay
And I A always want it to D be that way
For my E Lola, la la la la A Lola
E Girls will be boys and boys will be girls
It's a A mixed up, muddled up, D shook up world except for
E Lola, la la la la A Lola
Well, B7 I left home just a week before
F#m And I'd never kissed a woman before
But A Lola smiled and took me by the hand
And said, "Dear boy, I'm gonna make you a man!"
Verse 5
Well, E I'm not the world`s most masculine man,
But I A know what I am and I'm D glad I'm a man and so is
E Lola, la la la la A Lola D
La la la la C Lola D
E Lola, la la la la A Lola D
La la la la C Lola D E
E Lola, la la la la A Lola D
La la la la C Lola D
E Lola, la la la la A Lola D
La la la la C Lola D E
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