Christopher Brady's Old Lady
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Am D G Em
She held on her hand and
Am D G Em
He had to comply
Am D G Em
She spoke with her eyes and
Am Em A
Cristopher Brady had met his old lady
D A/C#
We drank
B
But no one bought a round
E
Everyone gathered
G A
All those who mattered
D A/C#
To see who
B
Had cought the millionaire
E
When off came his top hat
G A
And down came his hair
Am D G Em
When he held on his hand and
Am D G Em
She had to comply
Am D G Em
He spoke with his eyes and
Am Em A
A beautifull lady became Mrs. Brady
D A/C#
Time came
B
To end a whopty doo
E
The old man of plenty
G A
His young bride of twenty
When time to
Live a life
She mearly wished
And it was there
He held on her hand and
He had to comply
She spoke with her eyes and
Cristopher Brady would show her his lady
Years brought
An unexpected change
As Brady grew older
His misses got bolder
A young man
Would always wait below
When she pulled her shade down
Up he would go
But one night
The old man culdn´t sleep
While out for her he
Looked up there he
He held love
In sillouette betray
Quickly he shot´em
Right through the shades
He shot them dead
When he held on his hand and
She couldn´t comply
He spoke with his eyes and
Cristopher Brady, just kissed his old lady
Goodbye
How to play Christopher Brady's Old Lady
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What is the starting chord?
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.