Chords for 80's Ladies

Tempo:
98 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

G

Em

Am

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80's Ladies chords
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[C] [F]
[C] [F] [C]
[Em] [C] [F]
[C] [F] [C]
We [F] were three [C] little girls from [F] school
[C] One was pretty, [F] one [C] was smart, one was a [G] borderline fool
[C]
But [Dm] she's still good looking, [C] that woman Haddon Smith, [F] Debbie
[C] The smart one used her hair, [F] she made [C] her fortune
[G] And me I caught for [C] [G] border every [C] chance I get
[F] We were [C] the girls of fifty, [G] in [F]
the [C] sixties And more our names [G] got changed
As [Am] the seventies slipped on [G] by
[Am] Now [G] we're 80s ladies
There ain't been much these ladies [C] ain't tried
[Em]
[C] We've [F] [G]
[C] been educated, we got [Dm] liberated [Em] And that's complicating matters [F] with men
[C] We've said I do, and [F] we've signed [C] I don't And we've sworn we'd never do [G] that again
[C] We burned our [Dm]
dinners, [C] and we burned our candles at the
[F] And [C] we've got some children [F] who look [C] just like [G] the way we did [C] back then
But [Am] we're all, [G]
[F]
[G] [Am] none [G]
[F] of us can tell you quite how
[G] We were [C] the girls of the fifties, [G] a [F]
stone rock blowers in the sixties
[C] And honey, my name's [G] got changed As [Am] the seventies slipped on by
[G]
[Am] Now [G] we're 80s ladies
There ain't been much these ladies [C] ain't tried
[Em]
Hey, [C] [F] [G]
[F] [C] my name is [Em] Alice, [C] I'm gonna marry y'all
[F] Gonna sell apples [G] and [F] live in Arkansas
[C] Hey, my name is [Em] Betty,
[C] [F] we're gonna sell [C] beans and live in Brooklyn
Hey, my name is [Em] Cole, I'm gonna marry [F] you
We're gonna sell cars [G] and [F] live in [C] California
[F] [G]
[C]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
Em
121
Am
2311
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
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To learn K.T. Oslin - 80S Ladies chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: C, F, C, G and F. Ease into the song by practicing at 49 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 98 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of C Major.

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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _
_ We [F] were three _ [C] little girls from [F] school
_ _ [C] One was pretty, [F] one [C] was smart, one was a [G] borderline fool
_ [C] _
_ But [Dm] she's still good looking, [C] that woman Haddon Smith, [F] Debbie
_ _ [C] The smart one used her hair, [F] she made [C] her fortune
[G] And me I caught for [C] [G] border every [C] chance I get
_ [F] We were [C] the girls of fifty, [G] in [F] _
_ _ _ _ the [C] sixties And more our names [G] got changed
As [Am] the seventies slipped on _ [G] by _
[Am] _ Now [G] we're _ _ _ 80s ladies
_ There ain't been much these ladies [C] ain't tried
_ [Em] _
[C] We've _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
[C] _ _ _ been educated, we got [Dm] _ liberated [Em] And that's complicating matters [F] with men
_ [C] We've said I do, and [F] we've signed [C] I don't And we've sworn we'd never do [G] that again
_ [C] We burned our _ [Dm] _
_ dinners, [C] and we burned our candles at the
[F] _ And [C] we've got some children [F] who look [C] just like [G] the way we did [C] back then
But [Am] we're all, _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ none [G] _
_ _ _ [F] _ of us can tell you quite how
_ [G] _ _ We were [C] the girls _ of the fifties, [G] a [F] _
stone rock blowers in the sixties
[C] And honey, my name's [G] got changed As [Am] the seventies slipped on by
[G] _ _
[Am] _ Now [G] we're _ _ 80s _ ladies
_ There ain't been much these ladies [C] ain't tried
_ [Em]
Hey, [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
[F] _ _ [C] _ my name is [Em] Alice, [C] I'm gonna marry y'all
[F] Gonna sell apples [G] and [F] live in Arkansas
[C] Hey, my name is [Em] Betty, _
[C] _ _ [F] we're gonna sell [C] beans and live in Brooklyn
_ Hey, my name is [Em] Cole, I'm gonna marry [F] you
We're gonna sell cars [G] and [F] live in [C] California _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song is part of 80s Ladies album.