Chords for Leaning On A Lamp Post
Tempo:
137.35 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
Am
D
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [C]
[C] I'm leaning on a [Em] lamp, maybe you [C] think [Em] I look a tramp, or you [Am] may think I'm hanging [D] round [G] to steal a [Am] car.
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But no, [G] I'm not a crook, and [C] if you think that's what I [G] look, I'll tell [C] you why I'm here and what [Gb] my motives [G] are.
[Am] [C] I'm leaning on a [Am] lamppost at the corner of the street in [G] case a certain little lady comes [C]
by.
Oh [Dm] me, [C] oh my, I [G] hope the little lady comes [G] by.
I [C] don't know if [Am] she'll get away, she doesn't always get away, [G] but anyhow I know [C] that she'll try.
[Dm] Oh me, [G] oh [C] my, I [G] hope the little [A] lady comes [Dm] by.
There's no [G] other girl I would wait for, [Cm] but this one [Em] I'd break any date [Am] for.
I won't have [D] to ask what she's laid for, she wouldn't leave me flat, she's not a girl like that.
Oh, [C] she's absolutely [Am] wonderful and marvellous and beautiful and [G] anyone can [C] understand why.
[F] I'm leaning on a [D] lamppost at the corner of the street in [C] case a certain little lady passes by.
I'm leaning on a lamppost [Am] at the corner of the street in [Dm] case a certain little lady [C] comes by.
[Dm] Oh me, [G] [C] oh my, [G] I hope the little lady [Em] comes by.
[C] I don't know if she'll [Am] get away, she doesn't always get away, [G] but anyhow I know that [C] she'll try.
[Bb] Oh me, [G] [Am] oh my, [G] I hope the [D] little lady [G] comes by.
There's no other girl I would wait for, [C] but this one I'd break any [Am] date for.
[D] I won't have to ask what she's laid for, [G] she wouldn't leave [B] me flat, she's not a girl like that.
Oh, [C] she's absolutely wonderful and marvellous and beautiful [G] and anyone can [C] understand why.
[Bb] [Dm] I'm leaning [F] on a lamppost [Bm] at the corner [D] of the street in [C] case a certain [G] little lady [Cm] passes by.
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[C] I'm leaning on a [Em] lamp, maybe you [C] think [Em] I look a tramp, or you [Am] may think I'm hanging [D] round [G] to steal a [Am] car.
[A]
But no, [G] I'm not a crook, and [C] if you think that's what I [G] look, I'll tell [C] you why I'm here and what [Gb] my motives [G] are.
[Am] [C] I'm leaning on a [Am] lamppost at the corner of the street in [G] case a certain little lady comes [C]
by.
Oh [Dm] me, [C] oh my, I [G] hope the little lady comes [G] by.
I [C] don't know if [Am] she'll get away, she doesn't always get away, [G] but anyhow I know [C] that she'll try.
[Dm] Oh me, [G] oh [C] my, I [G] hope the little [A] lady comes [Dm] by.
There's no [G] other girl I would wait for, [Cm] but this one [Em] I'd break any date [Am] for.
I won't have [D] to ask what she's laid for, she wouldn't leave me flat, she's not a girl like that.
Oh, [C] she's absolutely [Am] wonderful and marvellous and beautiful and [G] anyone can [C] understand why.
[F] I'm leaning on a [D] lamppost at the corner of the street in [C] case a certain little lady passes by.
I'm leaning on a lamppost [Am] at the corner of the street in [Dm] case a certain little lady [C] comes by.
[Dm] Oh me, [G] [C] oh my, [G] I hope the little lady [Em] comes by.
[C] I don't know if she'll [Am] get away, she doesn't always get away, [G] but anyhow I know that [C] she'll try.
[Bb] Oh me, [G] [Am] oh my, [G] I hope the [D] little lady [G] comes by.
There's no other girl I would wait for, [C] but this one I'd break any [Am] date for.
[D] I won't have to ask what she's laid for, [G] she wouldn't leave [B] me flat, she's not a girl like that.
Oh, [C] she's absolutely wonderful and marvellous and beautiful [G] and anyone can [C] understand why.
[Bb] [Dm] I'm leaning [F] on a lamppost [Bm] at the corner [D] of the street in [C] case a certain [G] little lady [Cm] passes by.
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_ _ [C] _ _ I'm _ leaning on a [Em] lamp, maybe you [C] think [Em] I look a tramp, or you [Am] may think I'm hanging [D] round [G] to steal a [Am] car.
_ [A] _ _
But no, [G] I'm not a crook, and [C] if you think that's what I [G] look, I'll tell [C] you why I'm here and what [Gb] my motives [G] _ are.
[Am] _ _ [C] I'm leaning on a [Am] lamppost at the corner of the street in [G] case a certain little lady comes [C]
by.
Oh [Dm] me, _ [C] oh my, I [G] hope the little lady comes [G] by.
I [C] don't know if [Am] she'll get away, she doesn't always get away, [G] but anyhow I know [C] that she'll try.
[Dm] Oh me, [G] oh [C] my, I [G] hope the little [A] lady comes [Dm] by.
There's no [G] other girl I would wait for, [Cm] but this one [Em] I'd break any date [Am] for.
I won't have [D] to ask what she's laid for, she wouldn't leave me flat, she's not a girl like that.
Oh, [C] she's absolutely [Am] wonderful and marvellous and beautiful and [G] anyone can [C] understand why. _
[F] I'm leaning on a [D] lamppost at the corner of the street in [C] case a certain little lady passes by.
I'm leaning on a lamppost [Am] at the corner of the street in [Dm] case a certain little lady [C] comes by.
[Dm] Oh me, [G] _ [C] oh my, [G] I hope the little lady [Em] comes by.
_ [C] I don't know if she'll [Am] get away, she doesn't always get away, [G] but anyhow I know that [C] she'll try.
_ _ [Bb] Oh me, [G] _ [Am] oh my, [G] I hope the [D] little lady [G] comes by.
_ _ There's no other girl I would wait for, [C] but this one I'd break any [Am] date for.
[D] I won't have to ask what she's laid for, [G] she wouldn't leave [B] me flat, she's not a girl like that.
Oh, [C] she's absolutely wonderful and marvellous and beautiful [G] and anyone can [C] understand why.
[Bb] _ [Dm] I'm leaning [F] on a lamppost [Bm] at the corner [D] of the street in [C] case a certain [G] little lady [Cm] passes by.
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_ _ [C] _ _ I'm _ leaning on a [Em] lamp, maybe you [C] think [Em] I look a tramp, or you [Am] may think I'm hanging [D] round [G] to steal a [Am] car.
_ [A] _ _
But no, [G] I'm not a crook, and [C] if you think that's what I [G] look, I'll tell [C] you why I'm here and what [Gb] my motives [G] _ are.
[Am] _ _ [C] I'm leaning on a [Am] lamppost at the corner of the street in [G] case a certain little lady comes [C]
by.
Oh [Dm] me, _ [C] oh my, I [G] hope the little lady comes [G] by.
I [C] don't know if [Am] she'll get away, she doesn't always get away, [G] but anyhow I know [C] that she'll try.
[Dm] Oh me, [G] oh [C] my, I [G] hope the little [A] lady comes [Dm] by.
There's no [G] other girl I would wait for, [Cm] but this one [Em] I'd break any date [Am] for.
I won't have [D] to ask what she's laid for, she wouldn't leave me flat, she's not a girl like that.
Oh, [C] she's absolutely [Am] wonderful and marvellous and beautiful and [G] anyone can [C] understand why. _
[F] I'm leaning on a [D] lamppost at the corner of the street in [C] case a certain little lady passes by.
I'm leaning on a lamppost [Am] at the corner of the street in [Dm] case a certain little lady [C] comes by.
[Dm] Oh me, [G] _ [C] oh my, [G] I hope the little lady [Em] comes by.
_ [C] I don't know if she'll [Am] get away, she doesn't always get away, [G] but anyhow I know that [C] she'll try.
_ _ [Bb] Oh me, [G] _ [Am] oh my, [G] I hope the [D] little lady [G] comes by.
_ _ There's no other girl I would wait for, [C] but this one I'd break any [Am] date for.
[D] I won't have to ask what she's laid for, [G] she wouldn't leave [B] me flat, she's not a girl like that.
Oh, [C] she's absolutely wonderful and marvellous and beautiful [G] and anyone can [C] understand why.
[Bb] _ [Dm] I'm leaning [F] on a lamppost [Bm] at the corner [D] of the street in [C] case a certain [G] little lady [Cm] passes by.
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