View chords used in this chart
Lady
I just play it picking the bass note and a little strum
two chords per measure..4/4
Listen to the song for the best timing..
A A/G A/F# A/G
Look a-round you,
A A/G A/F# A/G
look up here__
A A/G A/F# A/G A
Take time to make time, make time to be there_____
A A/G A/F# A/G
A A/G A/F# A/G
Look a-round_____,
A A/G A/F# A/G
be a part__
A A/G A/F# A/G
Feel for the win-ter, but don't have a cold heart__
A A/G A/F# A/E
E
And I love you best
You're not like the rest
You're there when I need you
You're there when I need
A
I'm gonna need you
A/G A/F# A/G
A A/G A/F# A/G
A A/G A/F# A/G A A/G
A long time a-go I had__ a la-dy to__ love__
A/F# A/G
A A/G A/F# A/G A A/G
She made me think of things__ I nev-er thought__ of__
A/F# A/G
E D D/B
Now she's gone__ and I'm__ on my own__
A A/G A/F# A/G
A love song__ has come______ in-to my mind__
A A/G A/F# A/G
A love song,__ it was there__ all the time__
A A/G A/F#
*D A
So la-dy let me take a look at you now__
D A
You're there on the dance floor, making me want you some--how
D A A/G
Oh la-dy, I think it's only fair I should say____
A/F# A/E
to____ you____
E D D/B A
"Don't be thinkin' that I don't want you, 'cause maybe I___ do.__"
(Instrumental break)
A/G A/F# A/G
A A/G A/F# A/G
D D
A A/G A/F# A/E
E D
A A/G A/F# A/G
(end first section)
Bridge
F# G
V2
A A/G A/F# A/G
Look a-round,
A A/G A/F# A/G
come to me__
A A/G A/F# A/G
I have no answers, but know where I wanna be
A A/G A/F# A/G
A A/G A/F# A/G
I look a-round__,
A A/G A/F# A/G
play a part
A A/G A/F# A/G
I was born in the win-ter and cooled by a warm heart
A A/G A/F# A/E
E
And I love you best
You're not like the rest
You're there when I need you
You're there when I need
A
I'm gonna need you
A/G A/F# A/G
*D A
So la-dy let me take a look at you now__
D A
You're there on the dance floor, making me want you some--how
D A A/G
Oh la-dy, I think it's only fair I should say____
A/F# A/E
to____ you____
E D D/B A
"Don't be thinkin' that I don't want you, 'cause maybe I___ do.__"
E D D/B A
Don't be thinkin' that I don't want you, la-dy I do__."
A/G A/F# A/G
A A/G A/F# A/G
fade...
all other chords, standard open G, E, D, F#,
How to play Lady
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.