{"id":31442,"date":"2023-09-09T18:04:45","date_gmt":"2023-09-09T18:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idea.membrane.com\/songwriter\/?p=31442"},"modified":"2023-09-10T13:01:59","modified_gmt":"2023-09-10T13:01:59","slug":"lola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2023\/09\/09\/lola\/","title":{"rendered":"Lola"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LYRICS<br \/>\nCoversong originally made famous by The Kinks<br \/>\nWritten by Ray Davies<\/p>\n<pre>  E\nI met her in a club down in old Soho\n          A                      D                     E\nwhere you drink champagne and it tastes just like Coca Cola (or cherry cola)\n         A   Asus4 A\nC-O-L-A, cola\n    E\nShe walked up to me and she asked me to dance\n  A                           D                         E\nI asked her her name and in a dark brown voice she said Lola\n         A    D             C   C  D  E\nL-O-L-A, Lola,  Lo lo lo lo lola\n \n[Verse 2]\n \n     E\nWell I'm not the worlds most physical guy\n             A\nbut when she squeezed me tight\n           D                     E\nshe nearly broke my spine, oh my Lola\n            A   Asus4 A\nLo lo lo lo Lola\n \n[Verse 3]\n \n     E\nWell I'm not dumb but I can't understand\n        A                       D\nwhy she walked like a woman and talked like a man\n      E\noh my Lola\n            A    D             C    C D  E\nLo lo lo lo Lola   Lo lo lo lo Lola\n \n[Chorus 1]\n \n        B7 ***\nWell we drank champagne and danced all night\nF#\nunder electric candlelight\n    A\nShe picked me up and sat me on her knee\n \nand said 'Dear boy, won't you come home with me'\n \n[Verse 4]\n \n     E\nWell I'm not the world's most passionate guy\n           A                         D                  E\nbut when I looked in her eye, well I almost fell for my Lola\n            A    D            C   C  D\nLo lo lo lo Lola  Lo lo lo lo Lola\nE                  A    D             C    C D   E\nLola,  Lo lo lo lo Lola,  lo lo lo lo Lola\n \n[Bridge]\n \n  A      E *  B **\nI pushed her away\n  A      E *    B **\nI walked to the door\n  A    E *    B **\nI fell to the floor\n      E    G#m   C#m\nI got down on my knees\n     B7\nThen I looked at her and she at me\n \n[Verse 5]\n \n     E\nWell that's the way that I want it to stay\n      A                 D                  E\nand I always want it to be that way for my Lola\n            A    Asus4 A\nLo lo lo lo Lola\nE\nGirls will be boys and boys will be girls\n       A                     D                         E\nIt's a mixed up, muddled up, shook up world except for Lola\n            A\nLo lo lo lo Lola\n \n[Chorus 2]\n \n       B7\nWell I left home just a week before\n    F#\nAnd I'd never ever kissed a woman before\nA\nLola smiled and took me by the hand\n \nand said 'dear boy, I'm gonna make you a man'\n \n[Verse 6]\n \n     E\nWell I'm not the worlds most masculine man\n      A                      D\nbut I know what I am and I'm glad I'm a man\n          E                 A    D             C    C D\nand so is Lola, lo lo lo lo lola   Lo lo lo lo Lola\n \n[Outro]\n \nE                 A    D             C    C D\nLola, lo lo lo lo Lola,  lo lo lo lo Lola\nE                 A    D             C    C D\nLola, lo lo lo lo Lola,  lo lo lo lo Lola\nE                 A    D             C    C D E\nLola, lo lo lo lo Lola,  lo lo lo lo Lola<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/camelot.kingarthur.com\/Daniel-Brouse\/Live-On-The-Lake\/DR0000_0460-Lola.mp3\">Lola.mp3<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/idea.membrane.com\/songwriter\/category\/coversongs\/\">Coversongs<\/a><\/h3>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/membrane.com\/The_Beatless_Sense_Mongers\/\">The Beatless Sense Mongers<\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LYRICS Coversong originally made famous by The Kinks Written by Ray Davies 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 (or cherry cola) A Asus4 A C-O-L-A, cola E She walked up to me and she asked me 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