Chord/Tab song: London Girl

15th September 2000, 1.43pm
Shaun Hand, Birmingham

LONDON GIRL
(Paul Weller)

Chords used:

C: x3555x Am: x02210
F: 133211 G: 320033
Bb: x1333x C6: x35555
G: 3554xx D: x5777x
Am5:577xxx

[C]
[C] la,la,la,la
[F]London girl,[Bb][C]
[F]London girl,[Bb][C]
[F]London girl,[Bb][C]
[F]London [C]girl.[Bb][G5][A5]

[Am]Do you know what you're [G]looking for? [Am]Streets of gold, [G]fame and fortune,
[Am]You didn't fancy working [G]in a factory, [Bb]but your Mum and Dad [C]didn't agree,
[Bb]But your Mum and Dad [C]didn't agree.

[C] la,la,la,la,la,la
[F]London girl,[Bb][C]
[F]London girl,[Bb][C]
[F]London girl.[Bb][C]
[F]London [C]girl.[Bb][G][Am5]

[Am]You slept on Waterloo [G]station at first, [Am]now you've moved to a [G]posher squat,
[Am]You wonder where you're next [G]meal will come from, [Bb]still it's better than [C]living at home,
[Bb]Still it's better than [C]living at home.

[C] la,la,la,la,la,la
[F]London girl,[Bb][C]
[F]London girl,[Bb][C]
[F]London girl,[Bb][C]
F C Bb C Bb C Bb C Bb C (slide from Bb to C)
London girl,

C C6 C (x4) C D (slide from C to D)

[Bb] [G] [Am5]
[Am]You're looking tired cos it's [G]been three weeks, [Am]since you changed your clothes or [G]washed your

feet,
[Am]But you're learning fast [G]all the time, [Bb]how to cadge ciga[C]rettes and pills,
[Bb]How to cadge ciga[C]rettes and pills.

[C] la,la,la,la,la,la
[F]London girl,[Bb][C]
[F]London girl,[Bb][C]
[F]London girl,[Bb][C]
You're a [F]london [C]girl

[C] [C6] [C]
[C]I don't condemn what you done,[C][C6][C]
[C]I know what it is to be young,[C][C6][C]
[C]You're only searching for today,[C][C6][C]
[C]To seek the answers about yesterday[C][C6][C]
And I [Bb]hope you [C]find.

[Bb] [F] [C] [F]