Donna Lola - Show of Hands

Donna Lola

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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
 
C C C C
 
[Verse]
C
Born in Sligo, I wasn’t long for Grange
G
In Germany they said I was from Spain
Am
In London I was Indian
F
Then I changed my name again
C G C
Thus the world beheld Donna Lola
 
[Chorus]
C
You’re never gonna forget Donna Lola
C G
You’re never gonna forget Donna Lola
Am
If you don't know Lola Montez
F
That just means that I ain't done yet
C G C
You’re never gonna forget Donna Lola
 
[Verse]
C
No one on this earth would ever dare
G
To say I put on graces and airs
Am
If you doubt my constitution
F
Watch me start a revolution
C G C
Then you'll never forget Donna Lola
 
[Verse]
C
As a muse I am a splendid thing
G
I've known composers, writers and a king
Am
My Spanish beauty is unspoiled
F
And well preserved in inks and oils
C G C
You’re never gonna forget Donna Lola
 
[Chorus]
C
You’re never gonna forget Donna Lola
C G
You’re never gonna forget Donna Lola
Am
If you don't know Lola Montez
F
That just means that I ain't done yet
C G C
You’re never gonna forget Donna Lola
 
[Instrumental]
 
C C C C
 
C C C G
 
Am Am Am Am
 
F F F F
 
C G C C x2
 
[Verse]
C
I can hypnotize you with my Spider Dance
G
It left Australian miners in a trance
Am
There's no stage with a better show
F*
And I'll whip the man that says that it ain't so
C G C
Then he’ll never forget Donna Lola
 
[Chorus]
C
You’re never gonna forget Donna Lola
C G
You’re never gonna forget Donna Lola
Am
If you don't know Lola Montez
F
That just means that I ain't done yet
C G C
You’re never gonna forget Donna Lola
 
[Instrumental]
 
C C C C
 
C C C G
 
Am Am Am Am
 
F F F F
 
C G C C x2
 
[Verse]
C
There’s nothing in this world I’ve never seen
G
There’s nothing in this world I’ve never been
Am
I've sailed the seas and evangelized
F
Of a woman's fight and of men who lie
C* G* C*
You’re never gonna forget Donna Lola
 
[Chorus]
C
You’re never gonna forget Donna Lola
C G
You’re never gonna forget Donna Lola
Am
If you don't know Lola Montez
F
That just means that I ain't done yet
C G C
You’re never gonna forget Donna Lola
C
You’re never gonna forget Donna Lola
C G
You’re never gonna forget Donna Lola
Am
If you don't know Lola Montez
F
That just means that I ain't done yet
C G C
You’re never gonna forget Donna Lola

How to play Donna Lola

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.

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.

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