Sadie The Cleaning Lady

C G C G Sadie the cleaning lady G C With trusty scrubbing brush and pail of water F C A7 Worked her fingers to the bone for the life she had at home D7 G7 Providing at the same time for her daughter C G Ah Sadie the cleaning lady G C Her aching knee's not getting any younger F C A7 Well her red detergent hands have for years not held a mans D7 G7 And time would find her hard in spite of hunger C Dm7 Scrub your floors, do your chores, dear old Sadie G7 C Looks as though you'll always be a cleaning lady C Dm7 Can't afford to get bored, dear old Sadie G7 C G#7 Looks as though you'll always be a cleaning lady C# G# Ah, Sadie the cleaning lady G# C# Her female mind would find a way of trapping F# C# A#7 Though as gentle as a lamb, Sam the elevator man D#7 G#7 So she could spend the night by TV napping Violin Solo: C# D#m7 G#7 C# C# D#m7 G#7 C# A D N.C. Ah, Sadie the cleaning lady Her aching knee's not getting any younger Well, her red detergent hands have for years not held a mans And time would find her hard in spite of hunger D Em7 Ah, scrub your floors, do your chores, dear old Sadie A7 D Looks as though you'll always be a cleaning lady D Em7 Can't afford to get bored dear old Sadie A7 D A#7 Looks as though you'll always be a cleaning lady D# A# Ah, Sadie the cleaning lady A# D# Her Sam was what she got for crying and singing G# D# C7 To her solo and dismay, she's still working til this day F7 A#7 Her Sam turned out to be another singer D# Fm7 Ah, scrub your floors, do your chores, dear old Sadie A#7 D# Looks as though you'll always be a cleaning lady D# Fm7 Can't afford to get bored dear old Sadie A#7 D# Looks as though you'll always be a cleaning lady Repeat and fade