Chords for THE KINKS LOLA BBC-Top of the Pops -1970
Tempo:
151.45 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
D
C
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [D]
[E]
I met her in a club down in old Soho
[A] Where you drink champagne [D] and it tastes just like [E] cherry cola
[D] C-O [A]-L-A cola
She [E] walked up to me and she asked me to dance
[A] I asked her hand [D] even in a dark brown voice
She [E] said Lola
L-O [A]-L-A Lola
[D]
L-O-L [C]-O-L -A
Not [D] [E]
the world's most physical guy
[A] But when she squeezed me tight [D] she nearly broke my spine
[E] L-O -L [A]-A Lola
L-O-L-O-L-A
[E] But I'm not dumb but I can't understand
Why [A] she walked like a woman, [D] talked like a [E] man
L -O-L-A [A] Lola
L [D] -O-L [C]-O-L-A
[D] [E]
Well, [B] I drank champagne and danced all [F#] night
Under electric [A] candlelight
She picked me up and sat me on her knee
Said, beautiful, won't you come home with [E] me?
Well, I'm not the world's most passionate guy
[A] But when I looked in her [D] eyes, well, I almost fell [E] for her
L -O [A]-L-A
[D] Lola
L-O [C]-L-O-L-A
[D] [E] L-O-L-A Lola
L [A]-O-L-O-L-A
[D] [C]
[E] Pushed
[A] [B]
her away
[A] [E] [B] Onto the floor
[A] Down [E] [B] to the floor
[E] Down [C#m] on her knees
[B] And then she and me
[E] That's the way that I wanted to stay
[A] And I always wanted [D] to be that day [E] for Lola
L-O-L-O-L [A]
[E]-A
Girls will be boys and [C#m] boys will be girls
[A] It's a big stuff, [D] I'm a rep, she got the world [E] set for her
L -O-L [A]-O-L-A
Well, [B] I left home just a week before
[F#] And I'd never ever kissed a woman before
[A] But Lola smiled, took me by the hand
Said, hey, I'm gonna make you a man
[E] Well, I'm not the world's most passionate man
[A] I don't know what I am, but [D] I'm mad, I'm mad at [E] myself
L-O-L [A]-O-L-A
[D] L-O-L [C]-O-L-A
[D] L [E]
-O [A]-L-O-L [D]-A
L-O-L [C]-O-L-A
L-O-L-O-L-A
[E] L-O-L-O-L-A
L-O-L-O [A]-L -A
[D] L [C]-O-L-O-L-A
[E] L -O [A] -L-O [D]-L-A
L [C]-O -L-O-L-A
[D] [E] L-O-L-O-L-A
[A]
[D] [C]
[Em] [E]
[A]
[D] [C]
[D] [E]
[E]
I met her in a club down in old Soho
[A] Where you drink champagne [D] and it tastes just like [E] cherry cola
[D] C-O [A]-L-A cola
She [E] walked up to me and she asked me to dance
[A] I asked her hand [D] even in a dark brown voice
She [E] said Lola
L-O [A]-L-A Lola
[D]
L-O-L [C]-O-L -A
Not [D] [E]
the world's most physical guy
[A] But when she squeezed me tight [D] she nearly broke my spine
[E] L-O -L [A]-A Lola
L-O-L-O-L-A
[E] But I'm not dumb but I can't understand
Why [A] she walked like a woman, [D] talked like a [E] man
L -O-L-A [A] Lola
L [D] -O-L [C]-O-L-A
[D] [E]
Well, [B] I drank champagne and danced all [F#] night
Under electric [A] candlelight
She picked me up and sat me on her knee
Said, beautiful, won't you come home with [E] me?
Well, I'm not the world's most passionate guy
[A] But when I looked in her [D] eyes, well, I almost fell [E] for her
L -O [A]-L-A
[D] Lola
L-O [C]-L-O-L-A
[D] [E] L-O-L-A Lola
L [A]-O-L-O-L-A
[D] [C]
[E] Pushed
[A] [B]
her away
[A] [E] [B] Onto the floor
[A] Down [E] [B] to the floor
[E] Down [C#m] on her knees
[B] And then she and me
[E] That's the way that I wanted to stay
[A] And I always wanted [D] to be that day [E] for Lola
L-O-L-O-L [A]
[E]-A
Girls will be boys and [C#m] boys will be girls
[A] It's a big stuff, [D] I'm a rep, she got the world [E] set for her
L -O-L [A]-O-L-A
Well, [B] I left home just a week before
[F#] And I'd never ever kissed a woman before
[A] But Lola smiled, took me by the hand
Said, hey, I'm gonna make you a man
[E] Well, I'm not the world's most passionate man
[A] I don't know what I am, but [D] I'm mad, I'm mad at [E] myself
L-O-L [A]-O-L-A
[D] L-O-L [C]-O-L-A
[D] L [E]
-O [A]-L-O-L [D]-A
L-O-L [C]-O-L-A
L-O-L-O-L-A
[E] L-O-L-O-L-A
L-O-L-O [A]-L -A
[D] L [C]-O-L-O-L-A
[E] L -O [A] -L-O [D]-L-A
L [C]-O -L-O-L-A
[D] [E] L-O-L-O-L-A
[A]
[D] [C]
[Em] [E]
[A]
[D] [C]
[D] [E]
Key:
E
A
D
C
B
E
A
D
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I met her in a club down in old Soho
[A] Where you drink champagne [D] and it tastes just like [E] cherry cola
_ _ [D] C-O [A]-L-A cola
_ _ _ She _ [E] _ walked up to me and she asked me to dance
[A] I asked her hand [D] even in a dark brown voice
She [E] said _ Lola _
L-O [A]-L-A Lola
[D] _
L-O-L [C]-O-L _ -A _
Not [D] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ the world's most physical guy
[A] But when she squeezed me tight [D] she nearly broke my spine
[E] L-O _ _ _ _ _ -L [A]-A Lola
L-O-L-O-L-A _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] But I'm not dumb but I can't understand
Why [A] she walked like a woman, [D] talked like a [E] man
L _ _ _ -O-L-A [A] Lola
_ L [D] _ _ -O-L [C]-O-L-A
_ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Well, [B] I drank champagne and danced all [F#] night
Under electric _ _ [A] candlelight
She picked me up and sat me on her knee
Said, beautiful, won't you come home with [E] me?
Well, I'm not the world's most passionate guy
[A] But when I looked in her [D] eyes, well, I almost fell [E] for her
L _ _ -O [A]-L-A _ _ _
_ [D] Lola
L-O [C]-L-O-L-A
_ _ _ [D] _ [E] L-O-L-A _ _ Lola
L [A]-O-L-O-L-A _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] Pushed _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B]
her away
_ [A] _ _ [E] [B] Onto the floor
[A] Down _ [E] [B] to the floor
_ [E] Down _ [C#m] on her _ knees
[B] And then she and me
[E] _ That's the way that I wanted to stay
[A] And I always wanted [D] to be that day [E] for Lola _
L-O-L-O-L [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E]-A
Girls will be boys and [C#m] boys will be girls
[A] It's a big stuff, [D] I'm a rep, she got the world [E] set for her
L _ _ -O-L [A]-O-L-A
_ _ Well, [B] _ I left home just a week before
[F#] And I'd never ever kissed a woman before
[A] But Lola smiled, took me by the hand
Said, hey, I'm gonna make you a man
[E] Well, I'm not the world's most passionate man
[A] I don't know what I am, but [D] I'm mad, I'm mad at [E] myself _ _ _
L-O-L [A]-O-L-A
[D] L-O-L [C]-O-L-A _
_ _ [D] L [E] _ _ _ _
_ -O [A]-L-O-L _ [D]-A
L-O-L [C]-O-L-A
L-O-L-O-L-A _
_ _ _ [E] L-O-L-O-L-A
L-O-L-O [A]-L _ -A
[D] _ L [C]-O-L-O-L-A
_ [E] L _ _ _ _ -O _ [A] _ _ -L-O [D]-L-A
L [C]-O _ -L-O-L-A
[D] _ _ [E] L-O-L-O-L-A _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I met her in a club down in old Soho
[A] Where you drink champagne [D] and it tastes just like [E] cherry cola
_ _ [D] C-O [A]-L-A cola
_ _ _ She _ [E] _ walked up to me and she asked me to dance
[A] I asked her hand [D] even in a dark brown voice
She [E] said _ Lola _
L-O [A]-L-A Lola
[D] _
L-O-L [C]-O-L _ -A _
Not [D] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ the world's most physical guy
[A] But when she squeezed me tight [D] she nearly broke my spine
[E] L-O _ _ _ _ _ -L [A]-A Lola
L-O-L-O-L-A _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] But I'm not dumb but I can't understand
Why [A] she walked like a woman, [D] talked like a [E] man
L _ _ _ -O-L-A [A] Lola
_ L [D] _ _ -O-L [C]-O-L-A
_ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Well, [B] I drank champagne and danced all [F#] night
Under electric _ _ [A] candlelight
She picked me up and sat me on her knee
Said, beautiful, won't you come home with [E] me?
Well, I'm not the world's most passionate guy
[A] But when I looked in her [D] eyes, well, I almost fell [E] for her
L _ _ -O [A]-L-A _ _ _
_ [D] Lola
L-O [C]-L-O-L-A
_ _ _ [D] _ [E] L-O-L-A _ _ Lola
L [A]-O-L-O-L-A _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] Pushed _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B]
her away
_ [A] _ _ [E] [B] Onto the floor
[A] Down _ [E] [B] to the floor
_ [E] Down _ [C#m] on her _ knees
[B] And then she and me
[E] _ That's the way that I wanted to stay
[A] And I always wanted [D] to be that day [E] for Lola _
L-O-L-O-L [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E]-A
Girls will be boys and [C#m] boys will be girls
[A] It's a big stuff, [D] I'm a rep, she got the world [E] set for her
L _ _ -O-L [A]-O-L-A
_ _ Well, [B] _ I left home just a week before
[F#] And I'd never ever kissed a woman before
[A] But Lola smiled, took me by the hand
Said, hey, I'm gonna make you a man
[E] Well, I'm not the world's most passionate man
[A] I don't know what I am, but [D] I'm mad, I'm mad at [E] myself _ _ _
L-O-L [A]-O-L-A
[D] L-O-L [C]-O-L-A _
_ _ [D] L [E] _ _ _ _
_ -O [A]-L-O-L _ [D]-A
L-O-L [C]-O-L-A
L-O-L-O-L-A _
_ _ _ [E] L-O-L-O-L-A
L-O-L-O [A]-L _ -A
[D] _ L [C]-O-L-O-L-A
_ [E] L _ _ _ _ -O _ [A] _ _ -L-O [D]-L-A
L [C]-O _ -L-O-L-A
[D] _ _ [E] L-O-L-O-L-A _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _