Artist: Sweet
Album: Desolation Boulevard
Song: Lady Starlight
Here's Lady Starlight from the kings of glam - Sweet.
It's one of the best ballads I've ever heard.
I recommend to listen to live version where Andy starts vocals
and everything is just acoustic.
Chords used:
Em 022000
A(0) 002220
A(V) 577655
D x00232 or 254232
D/G x00233
D7 x00222
G 355433 or 320003
Hm 224432
Hm7/A x04432 or x04232
Song starts from chorus:
CHORUS:
Em
Looking for starlight
A
Lady made it allright
D D/G D
She was the lady
G A
And I knew right from the start
Em
Sweet lady starlight
A
Come on and make it tonight
D D/G
You turn it on so easy
G Em D
And the lady is my lady starlight
VERSE 1.
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/s/sweet/148459.html ]
D D/G Hm Hm7/A
Sing, the song shoould be sung
G D
And love can be the voice
Hm Hm7/A
The tears in my eyes
G A(V) <----- 577655 ('A' taken from 5th fret)
I'm crying tears of joy
G A(0) <----- 002220 ('A' taken from open strings)
When you say I'm your boy
CHORUS.
BRIDGE (1'29"):
e|--7/9/7-----7-----------------|-7/9/7-----7------------------|
B|--7/9/7--7--7-----------------|-7/9/7--7--7-----7------------|
G|---------8-----8--------------|--------8-----8--8--6---------|
D|---------------9--------------|--------------9-----7---------|
A|------------------------------|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|------------------------------|
if have more handy applicature for this bridge please mail me at dmitry@rockmagic.net
VERSE 2 (bridge verse).
G D Em
Time slips right on away
Hm
But why should I care
A
What people say
G D A
I will watch over lady starlight
Em
Looking for starlight
VERSE 3.
Dance she dances a valley
And Rudi is the king
I laugh when she's happy
The power's in my hands
And I must be a man
CHORUS.
OUTTRO:
D Em D7