8 Chords used in the song: C, D, E, A, Asus4, B7, F#, C#m
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Intro:
C D E
E
I met her in a club down in old Soho
A D E
Where you drink champagne and it tastes just like Coca-cola
A Asus4 A
C-O-L-A, cola
E
She walked up to me and she asked me to dance
A D E
I asked her her name and in a dark brown voice, she said Lola
A D C C D E
L-O-L-A, Lola, Lo lo lo lo Lola
E
Well I'm not the worlds most physical guy
A
But when she squeezed me tight
D E
She nearly broke my spine, oh my Lola
A Asus4 A
Lo lo lo lo Lola
E
Well I'm not dumb but I can't understand
A D
Why she walked like a woman and talked like a man
E
Oh my Lola
A D C C D E
Lo lo lo lo Lola Lo lo lo lo Lola
B7
Well we drank champagne and danced all night
F#
Under electric candlelight
A
She picked me up and sat me on her knee
And said, Dear boy, won't you come home with me
E
Well I'm not the world's most passionate guy
A D E
But when I looked in her eye, well I almost fell for my Lola
A D C C D
Lo lo lo lo Lola Lo lo lo lo Lola
E A D C C D E
Lola, Lo lo lo lo Lola, lo lo lo lo Lola
A E B7
I pushed her away
A E B7
I walked to the door
A E B7
I fell to the floor
E C#m B7
I got down on my knees
B7
Then I looked at her and she at me
E
Well that's the way that I want it to stay
A D E
And I always want it to be that way for my Lola
A Asus4 A
Lo lo lo lo Lola
E
Girls will be boys and boys will be girls
A D E
It's a mixed up, muddled up, shook-up world except for Lola
A
Lo lo lo lo Lola
B7
Well I left home just a week before
F#
And I'd never ever kissed a woman before
A
Lola smiled and took me by the hand
And said, Dear boy, I'm gonna make you a man
E
Well I'm not the world's most masculine man
A D
but I know what I am and I'm glad I'm a man
E A D C C D E
and so is Lola, lo lo lo lo Lola Lo lo lo lo Lola
E A D C C D E
Lola, lo lo lo lo Lola, lo lo lo lo Lola
E A D C C D E
Lola, lo lo lo lo Lola, lo lo lo lo Lola
E A D C C D E
Lola, lo lo lo lo Lola, Lo lo lo lo Lola
E A D C C D E
Lola, lo lo lo lo Lola, lo lo lo lo Lola
E A D C C D E
Lola, lo lo lo lo Lola, Lo lo lo lo Lola
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About this song: Lola
"Lola" is a song written by Ray Davies and performed by The Kinks which details a romantic encounter between a young man (presumably in his late teen years) and a transvestite he meets in a Soho, London club.One of The Kinks' best-known songs, the single was taken from the album Lola versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One, which was released in June, 1970, and reached #2 in the UK charts and #9 in the US. It was ranked 422nd on the List of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. It is famous for its C-D-E power riff. Read more on Last.fm.