Lola - The Kinks
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Tabs and lyrics
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
Title: Lola
Artist: Kinks

Standard Tuning

The fingerpicking in this song is pretty simple. You just hit the
bass string once, then pick the E B G strings, the exact notes are
not important, just do it in the right rhythm.

[Intro]
C D E

Here's approximately how the picking goes:

C D
e|---0----0----0-0-0-0--2-2----0---0----0----0-----0---------|
B|---1----1----1-1-1-1--3-3----0-----0----0----0--------0----|
G|---0----0----0-0-0-0--2-2----1-------1----1----1----1---1--|
D|---2----2----2-2-2-2--0-0----2-----------------------------|
A|---3----3----3-3-3-3---------2-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------0-----------------------------|

[Verse 1] [see tab below for picking]
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

TAB FOR [VERSE 1] it's impossible to tab out the picking exactly right -
it seems almost random - but this is as close as I could get
E A D
e|-----0----0----0----0------------0----0--------2----2------|
B|-------0----0----0-------0---------2----2--------3----3----|
G|---------1----1----1---1---1---------2----2--------2----2--|
D|---------------------------------------------0-------------|
A|-------------------------------0---------------------------|
E|--0--------------------------------------------------------|
I met her... ...you drink... ...tastes just like...

E A
e|------0----0----0-----4--2--0----0----0------------------|
B|--------0----0---------------------2----2---2---2-2-3-2--|
G|----------1----1--1--4---2--1--------2----2----2--2-2-2--|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------0------------------------|
E|----0----------------------------------------------------|
Coca-cola... ...c-o-l-a, cola

E A D
e|------0----0----0----0------------0----0--------2----2------|
B|--------0----0----0-------0---------2----2--------3----3----|
G|----------1----1----1---1---1---------2----2--------2----2--|
D|----------------------------------------------0-------------|
A|--------------------------------0---------------------------|
E|---0--------------------------------------------------------|
She walked up... ...I asked... ...dark brown voice...

E A D
e|------0------0-------0---0--------0----0--------2----2------|
B|------------------------------------2----2--------3----3----|
G|--------1-1----1-1-----1---1----------2----2--------2----2--|
D|----------------------------------------------0-------------|
A|--------------------------------0---------------------------|
E|----0-------------------------------------------------------|
...Lola... ...l-o-l-a, Lola... ...lo lo lo lo

C C D E
e|-----0----0------0-0-0-0--0-2--0----|
B|-------1----1----1-1-1-1--1-3--0----| Then the acoustic guitar
G|---------0----0--0-0-0-0--0-2--1----| keeps strumming the E chord
D|-----------------2-2-2-2--2-0--2----| while the electric plays
A|---3-------------3-3-3-3--3----2----| FILL 1 that is tabbed out
E|-------------------------------0----| below.
Lola

[FILL 1]
E
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---9-9-9-9----9-11b13r11-9-----------------------------------------|
D|---9-9-9-9-----------------11p9----------------------9-----9h11-9--|
A|--------------------------------11-9----9/11----9h11----11---------|
E|-------------------------------------12----------------------------|

[Verse 2] and the rest of the song is just strummed. The only thing
to remember is that the electric guitar sometimes throws in two
little fills, one on the E chord, and one on the D chord.

[E-chord Fill] [D-chord Fill]
E|--4-4--2--0--| E|--2-2--0-----|
B|--0-0--0--0--| B|--3-3--3--3--|
G|--4-4--2--1--| G|--2-2--2--2--|
D|-------------| D|-------------|
A|-------------| A|-------------|
E|-------------| E|-------------|

[Verse 2]
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 [play FILL 1]
Lo lo lo lo Lola Lo lo lo lo Lola

[Chorus]
B
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'

[Verse 3]
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 [play FILL 1]
Lola, Lo lo lo lo Lola, lo lo lo lo Lola

[Bridge]
A C#m B
I pushed her away
A C#m B
I walked to the door
A C#m B
I fell to the floor
E G#m C#m
I got down on my knees
B
Then I looked at her and she at me

[VERSE 4] [the fingerpicking is pretty much the same as in Verse 1]
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

[Chorus]
B
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'

[Verse 5]
E
Well I'm not the worlds most passionate man
A D
but I know what I am and I'm glad I'm a man
E A D C C D
and so is Lola, lo lo lo lo lola Lo lo lo lo Lola

[Outro]
E A D C C D
Lola, lo lo lo lo Lola, lo lo lo lo Lola
E A D C C D
Lola, lo lo lo lo Lola, lo lo lo lo Lola
E A D C C D
Lola, lo lo lo lo Lola, lo lo lo lo Lola
E
Lola......yeah, you get the picture. play lots and fade out...

[Chords]
E 022100 Asus4 x02230
A x02220 F# 244322
D xx0232 C#m x46654
C x32010 G#m 466444
B x2444x
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
LOLA
As recorded by The Kinks
(From the 1970 Album LOLA VERSUS POWERMAN AND THE MONEYGOROUND PART 1)

Words and Music by Raymond Douglas Davies



C/G 3 3 2 0 1 0
C x 3 2 0 1 0
D x x 0 2 3 2
E 0 2 2 1 0 0

A x 0 2 2 2 0
Asus4 x 0 2 2 3 x
B x 2 4 4 4 x
F# 2 4 4 3 2 2

AV 5 7 7 6 5 5
C#mIX 9 11 11 9 9 9
BVII 7 9 9 8 7 7
G#m 4 6 6 4 4 4

C#mIV x 4 6 6 5 4
Bsus4 x x x x 0 0



Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Ray Davies - Rhythm acoustic'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Dave Davies - Rhythm / Lead overdriven electric'
Gtr III, IV (E A D G B E) - 'Dave Davies - Rhythm Fills overdriven electric'

Intro
Q=76
4/4
Gtr I
Q Q S S S S +S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S +S S S S
|-0--0--0-0-0-0-(0)-2-2-----|-0-0-----0-----0-----0-(0)-----0-||
|-1--1--1-1-1-1-(1)-3-3-(0)-|-0---0-----0-----0-----------0---||
|-0--0--0-0-0-0-(0)-2-2-----|-1-----1-----1-----1-------1-----||
|-2--2--2-2-2-2-(2)-0-0-----|-2-------------------------------||
|-3--3--3-3-3-3-(3)-0-0-----|-2-------------------------------||
|-3--3--3-3-3-3-(3)---------|-0-------------------------------||


Verse 1
E S S E S S S E S +S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S
|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-x-0-----2-2-2-----|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-x-2---3-3-3-3-3-0-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---------1-1-1-|-2-2-2-2-2-x-2-2---2-2---2-0-|
|-------2-----2---------2-2-2-|---------------0-----------0-|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|


E E S S S S S S a S S +S S S S
|-0-0---0-----0---2s4-4-(4)-2---0-|
|-0-0---0-----0-----------------0-|
|-1-1-1---1-1---1-2s4-------------|
|-2-2-------------------------0---|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|


S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-2-2-----0-----0-----------0---0-|-0---0---0---0-0-----0---0---0---|
|-2-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-3---2-2-0-|-0---0---0---0-0-----0-0-0---0---|
|-2-2---2---2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2---|-1-1-------1-----1-1-----1-1-----|
|-------------2-------2---2-------|-2-----2-----------2-------2-----|
|---------------------------------|-2-----2-------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-0-----0-------------------------|


E S S E S S S S S S S S S S E S S E S S E S S +S S S S
|-0-0---0-0-0-----2---2-2---0-|---0-----0-----0-------0-----|
|-2-2---2-2-0-3---3---3-3-3-0-|---0---0-0---0-0-------0-----|
|-2---2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-2---2---|-1---1-1---1-1---1-(1)---1-0-|
|-2-----------0-------0---0---|-2-----2-----2---------------|
|-0---------------------------|-2---------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-0---------------------------|


E S S S S S S E S S S S S S
|---0-----0-----2-2-----2------|
|-2-------------3-3-----3-3-0--|
|-2---2-2---2-0-2---2---2-2-0--|
|-2-----2-------0-----0---0----|
|---------------------0--------|
|------------------------------|


C D E
Gtr I
E E S S S S S S S S +S S E E E E S S S S S S E S S
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / x / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

Gtr II
H S S S S S S E E S S S S E S +S S S S S S S
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|-------------5-5-5-5----5-7-|---9-9-9-9-----11pb13r(11)-9--9-9--------|
|-------------5-5-5-5----5-7-|---9-9-9-9-------------------11-9--------|
|-------------3-3-3-3----3-5-|----------------------------------11-9-7-|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|


S S S S E S S E S S E S S
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / /

~~
a Q S E S a S E S S S E
|--------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------9----9-----||
|-7s=9--------------9----9-9---11-9h11-9-----||
|-9s11-------11-----9-9h11-------------------||
|--------------------------------------------||


Verse 2
D A D Bsus4
E S S E S S S E S +S E S E S S E S S S E S +S S S S
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

Q q S S S S S S S S Q E a S S +S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------0-|
|-0-----3----------9---9----7---2-|-2-----2-----------7---7----7---0-|
|-1-----1----------9---9----7---2-|-2-----2-----------7---7----7-----|
|-2-----2-----/(9)-9---9----7---2-|-2-----2-----0-(0)-7---7----7-----|
|-2-----2-----------------------0-|-0-----0-2s7----------------------|
|-0-----0-------------------------|----------------------------------|


E A A AsAs4
S S E E S S S S S S +S E S E S S E S S S S S S E S S
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / o / / / / / / / / / / / / /

Q Q S S S S S S S S Q E S S S E. a S S S S
|-0-----0-----------------------|--------------------------------|
|-0-----0--------9---9----7-----|-2-----2-2-2-3-3----------------|
|-1-----1-----/9-9---9----7-----|-2-----2-2-2-2-2----------2-----|
|-2-----2-----/9-9---9----7-----|-2-----2-2-2-2-2----------2-4-2-|
|-2-----2---------------------0-|-0-----0-------0------3s4-------|
|-0-----0-----------------------|--------------------------------|


E D
E S S E S S S E S +S E S
| | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / /

Q Q S S S S S S S S
|-0-----0-------------------------|
|-0-----0--------9---9----7-------|
|-1-----1-----/9-9---9----7-------|
|-2-----2-----/9-9---9----7-------|
|-2-----2---------------------0---|
|-0-----0-------------------------|


A D BsusE
E S S E S S S E S +S S S S
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / /

Q Q S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------0-|
|-2-----2-------7---7----7---0-|
|-2-----2-------7---7----7-----|
|-2-----2-----7-7---7----7-----|
|-0-----0-----5----------------|
|------------------------------|


A A D
E S S E S S E S S +S E S E S S E S S S E S +S E S
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / o / / / / / / / / / / / /

Q Q S S S S S S S S Q Q S S S S S S S S
|-0-----0-----------------------|------------------------------|
|-0-----0--------9--------------|-2-----2-------7---7----7---x-|
|-1-----1-----/9-9---7----6-----|-2-----2-------7---7----7---x-|
|-2-----2-----/9-9---9----7-----|-2-----2-----5-7---7----7---x-|
|-2-----2---------------------0-|-0-----0-----7----------------|
|-0-----0-----------------------|------------------------------|


C D BsusE
E E E S S S S S S +S S S S E S S E S S E S S E S S
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

Q S S E S S S S S S E E S S S S E S +S S S S S S S
|------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-5---5-5----------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-5---5-5-----5-5-5-5----------|---9-9-9-9-----11b13r(11)-9--9----------|
|-5---5-5-----5-5-5-5----------|---9-9-9-9------------------11p9--------|
|-3---3-------3-3-3-3----3-5---|---------------------------------11-9-7-|
|------------------------------|-0--------------------------------------|


E S S E S S +S S E E E
| | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / /

~~
a Q S E S S S S S S S E
|-------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------||
|----------------------9-9----9----9--||
|-7s=9------9-----9----9-9----9h11-9--||
|-9s11-----11-----9h11-----11---------||
|-------------------------------------||


Bridge
B F#
E E E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S S S S S S S E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

PM--------| PM| PM--------|
E E E S S S S S S S S E E E E S S S S S S +S S E
|---------------------------------|-----------------2-2-(2)-------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------4-2-(2)-------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------4-3-(3)-------|
|---------------------9-----------|-------------4-----------------|
|-9-9-11-11-12---9-11-9-9h11-9\---|-4-4---6-6-6-4-4---------4-4/--|
|-7-7--7--7--7---7--7---7----7\---|-2-2---2-2-2-2-------------2/--|


A
E S S E S S S S S S E S S E E E S S S S S S E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

PM----|
E E E S S E S S +E S S S S S S S +S S S S S S S S +S E
|-----------------------------|------------------------8-8-----------------||
|-----------------------------|------------------------8-8-8-10b12r(10)-8\-||
|-----------6-6---6-6-(6)-6-6-|---5-5-5-7pb9r(7)-5-------------------------||
|-----------------------------|---5-5-5------------7-----------------------||
|-7-7---9-9-7-7---7-7-(7)-7-7-|--------------------------------------------||
|-5-5---5-5-5-5---5-5-(5)-5-5-|--------------------------------------------||


Verse 3
E A A D Bsus4
Q E S S E S S E S S Q E S S S E S +S E S
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / o / / / / / / / / / /

Q e S S S S S S +S E S Q E a S S +S S S S S S S S
|-0--0---0--------------------|----------------2---2----2---0-|
|-0--0---0-/3-2---0-(0)-------|-2--2-----------3---3----3---0-|
|-1--1-1-1-/4-2---1-(1)-------|-2--2-----------2---2----2---1-|
|-2--2-2----------2-(2)-2-----|-2--2-2s4-0-(0)----------------|
|-2--2----------------------0-|-0--0--------------------------|
|-0--0------------------------|-------------------------------|


E D A D
E S S E S S S S S S +S E S E S S E S S E S S +S E S
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

Q Q E S S S S E Q E S S E S S S S S S
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-0-----0---------9-9----7-----|-2-----2--------7-7----7---5-|
|-1-----1---------9-9----7-----|-2-----2-/6-6---7-7----7---5-|
|-2-----2---------9-9----7-----|-2-----2--------7-7----7---5-|
|-2-----2------------------0---|-0-----0------5--------------|
|-0-----0----------------------|-----------------------------|


C D
E S S E S S S S S S +S S E
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / /

Q Q S S S S S S E
|-------------------------------||
|-5-----5-----------------------||
|-5-----5-----5-5-5-5----5-7\---||
|-5-----5-----5-5-5-5----5-7\---||
|-3-----3-----3-3-3-3----3-5\---||
|-------------------------------||


Chorus
Gtr I
E S S E S S E a S S +S E S
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------4-(4)-2---0-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------------0-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-2s=4-4-(4)-2-----|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| Q Q E S S S S S S
|-0-----0------------------------|
|-0-----0---------/3-3-----3---3-|
|-1-----1---------/4-4-----2---2-|
|-2-----2------------------------|
|-2-----2------------------------|
|-0-----0------------------------|


E S S E S S S E S +S E S E S S E S S S S S S +S S E
|---------------2---2-(2)-2---0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-2--|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3---3-(3)-3---0-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-(1)-1-3--|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---2-(2)-2-----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)-0-2--|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0---0-(0)-0-----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-(2)-2-0--|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-(3)-3----|
|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
|
| Q E S S S S S S S S S S Q Q S S S S S S E
|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-2-----2-x-----7---7-----7---5-|-5-----5----------------------|
|-2-----2-x-7---7---7-----7---5-|-5-----5-----5-5-5-5-----5-7--|
|-2-----2-x-7---7---7-----7---5-|-5-----5-----5-5-5-5-----5-7--|
|-0-----0---5---5---5-----5---3-|-3-----3-----3-3-3-3-----3-5--|
|-------------------------------|------------------------------|


E
Gtr I
E S S E E E S S E S S E S S S S S S S S S S E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

Gtr II
E S S S S E S +S S S S S S S a Q S E S S E S S S E
|---------------------------------------|------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------|------------------------------------||
|---9-9-9-9---11pb13r(11)-9--9----------|-7s=9------------9----9------9----9-||
|---9-9-9-9-----------------11p9--------|-7s=9------9-----9--9-9----9-9h11-9-||
|--------------------------------11-9-7-|-9s11-----11-------11-----11--------||
|-0-------------------------------------|------------------------------------||


Bridge
AV C#mIX BVII
E S S +E E +E S S E S S
| | | | | | | | | | |
/ x / / / / / / / / /

E S S +E E +E S S a S S S S
|------------------------------------|
|-5----------------------------------|
|-6----9--(9)-8-(8)------------------|
|-7-7-11-(11)-9-(9)------------------|
|-7-7-11-(11)-9-(9)------------------|
|-5-5--9--(9)-7-(7)-7-7-9s11-9-11-9\-|


AV C#mIX BVII AV C#mIX BVII
E S S +E E +E S S E S S E S S +E E +E S S E S S
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ x / / / / / / / / / / x / / / / / / / / /

E S S +E E +E S S a S S S S E S S +E E +E S S a S S S S
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-5----------------------------------|-5----------------------------------|
|-6----9--(9)-8-(8)------------------|-6----9--(9)-8-(8)------------------|
|-7-7-11-(11)-9-(9)------------------|-7-7-11-(11)-9-(9)------------------|
|-7-7-11-(11)-9-(9)------------------|-7-7-11-(11)-9-(9)----------9-11-9\-|
|-5-5--9--(9)-7-(7)-7-7-9s11-9-11-9\-|-5-5--9--(9)-7-(7)-7-7-9s11---------|


E G#m C#mIV B
E. S +E E +E S S E S S E S S E S S S S S S +S S S S
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / x

PM-----------------------|
E S S E E +H E E E S S S S S S S S E
|-0-------------------------|---------------------------------||
|-0---------5-(5)-----------|---------------------------------||
|-1--x-4--4-6-(6)-----------|---------------------------------||
|-2--x-6--6-6-(6)-----------|---------------------------------||
|-2--x-6--6-4-(4)-----------|-9-9---11-11-9-9-9-9-9-11-9-7\---||
|-0----4--4-----------------|-7-7----7--7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7------||


Verse 4
Gtr I
E a S S +S S S S E S S +S S S S
|-0-----4-(4)--------2------2----------0-(0)---0----|
|-0--------------------------------------------0--0-|
|-1-2s4----------2-----2------------1----------1----|
|-2------------------------------------------2------|
|-2-------------------------------------------------|
|-0-------------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| Q S +S S S S S +S S +S S E
|-0-------------------------------------------------|
|-0-------------------------------------------------|
|-1--------1b2==(1)r---1pb2---1pb2r(1)-1-(1)--------|
|-2------------------------------------------2------|
|-2--------------------------------------------1/---|
|-0-------------------------------------------------|


E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-0--0-----0--------2---2---2---0-|
|-2----2-----2------3---2---3-----|
|-2------2------0---2---2---2-----|
|-2---------------0---------------|
|-0-------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|
| E. S E E S S S S S S E
|---------------------------------|
|-2------2---2/-----7---7---7-x---|
|-2------2---2/-----7---7---7-x---|
|-2----2-2---2/---7-7---7---7-x---|
|-0----0----------5---------------|
|---------------------------------|


E S S S S S S S S S S +S a S S S
|-0-0-----0------0------4-(4)-----2p0-|
|-0-----0-----0-----------------------|
|-1---1-----1-------2s4-------4s2-----|
|-2---------2-------------------------|
|-2-----------------------------------|
|-0-----------------------------------|
|
| Q E S S +S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------|
|-----------0-0-(0)-------------------|
|-1-----1---1-1-(1)-2---2-------------|
|-2-----2---2-2-(2)-------------2-----|
|-2-----2---2---------------------4S0-|
|-0-----0---0-------------------------|


S S S S S S S S S S S S +S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-2-0-0-----0-------0---0---(0)---0---|-0---0---0---0-0-----0---0---0------|
|---------2-----2h3---2---------2-----|-0---0-------0-0-----0-0-0---0------|
|-------2-------2-----2-------------2-|-1-1-------1-----1-1-----1-1--------|
|-------------2---------------------2-|-2-----2-----------2-------2--------|
|-------------0-----------------------|-2-----2----------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-0-----0----------------------------|
|
| Q E S S S S S S a S S S S Q Q S S S S S S S T T
|-------------------------------------|-0-----0----------------------------|
|-2-------2-----2h3-2-----------------|-0-----0---------2---2---2----------|
|-2-------2-----3---2---------------2-|-1-----1---------1---2---1----------|
|-2-------2---2-2---------------2-4-2-|-2-----2-----------------2---0-0----|
|-0-------0---0-------0-0-2s=4--------|-2-----2----------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-0-----0----------------------------|


S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S +S S E
|---0-----0-0---0---2-----2-2---0-|-0-0-----0-------0-0-(0)---0-|
|-2---2---2-----2-x-3-----3-3---0-|-0-0-----0---0-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-|
|-2-----2-----2---x-2---2-2-------|-1---1-----1-1-1-1-1-(1)-----|
|-2---------------x-0-------------|-2-----2-------2-------------|
|-0-------------------------------|-2-----2-------2-------------|
|---------------------------------|-0---------------------------|
|
| Q E S S S S S S S S E Q E S S E S S +E E
|---------------0-----------------|-----------------0-0-(0)---0-|
|-2-------2---2S7---7---7---7-----|-----------0---0-0-0-(0)---0-|
|-2-------2---------7---7---7-----|-1-----1---1-1-1-------------|
|-2-------2---------7---7---7-----|-2-----2-----2---------------|
|-0-------0-----------------------|-2-----2---------------------|
|-----------------------------0---|-0-----0---------------------|


E S S S S E E S S S S S S
|---0-------------------0-0-0---0---0-0-||
|-2---2---3-3-------2---2-2-2---2---2-2-||
|-2-----2-2-2-------2---2-2-2---2---2-2-||
|-2-----------------2-------2-----------||
|-0-----------------0-------0-----------||
|---------------------------------------||
|
| Q E S +S S S E S T T S S
|---------------------------------------||
|-2-------------------------------------||
|-2-----2---4b6r(4)-2-------4b6-4p2---2-||
|-2-----2-------------4-2-----------4---||
|-0-----0-------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------||


Bridge
B F#
Gtr I
E E E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S S S S S S S E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

Gtr II
PM--------| PM| PM--------|
E E E S S S S S S S S E E E E S S S S S S +S S E
|---------------------------------|-----------------2-2-(2)-------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------4-2-(2)-------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------4-3-(3)-------|
|---------------------9-----------|-------------4-----------------|
|-7-7-11-11-12---9-11-9-9h11-9\---|-4-4---6-6-6-4-4---------4-4/--|
|-9-9--7--7--7---7--7---7----7\---|-2-2---2-2-2-2-------------2/--|


A
E S S E S S S S S S E S S E E E S S S S S S E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

PM----|
E E E S S E S S +E S S S S S S S +S S S S S S S S +S E
|-----------------------------|------------------------8-8-----------------||
|-----------------------------|------------------------8-8-8-10b12r(10)-8\-||
|-----------6-6---6-6-(6)-6-6-|---5-5-5-7pb9r(7)-5-------------------------||
|-----------------------------|---5-5-5------------7-----------------------||
|-7-7---9-9-7-7---7-7-(7)-7-7-|--------------------------------------------||
|-5-5---5-5-5-5---5-5-(5)-5-5-|--------------------------------------------||


Verse 5
E D A D Bsus4
E S S E S S S E S +S E S E S S E S S S E S +S S S S
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

Q Q S S S S S S S S Q Q S S S S S S S S
|-0-----0-----------------------|----------------------------0-|
|-0-----0--------9---9----7-----|-2-----2-------7---7----7---0-|
|-1-----1-----/9-9---9----7-----|-2-----2-------7---7----7-----|
|-2-----2-----/9-9---9----7-----|-2-----2-------7---7----7-----|
|-2-----2---------------------0-|-0-----0-----5----------------|
|-0-----0-----------------------|------------------------------|


E A
E S S E S S E S S +S E S
| | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / o

Q Q S S S S S S S S
|-0-----0-----------------------|
|-0-----0--------9--------------|
|-1-----1-----/9-9---7----6-----|
|-2-----2-----/9-9---9----7-----|
|-2-----2---------------------0-|
|-0-----0-----------------------|


A D C D Bsus4
E S S E S S S E S +S E S E E E S S S S S S +S S S S
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

Q Q S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S E
|------------------------------|------------------------------||
|-2-----2-------7---7----7---x-|-5---5---5--------------------||
|-2-----2-------7---7----7---x-|-5---5-x-5--------------------||
|-2-----2-----7-7---7----7---x-|-5---5-x---5-5-5-5----5-7\----||
|-0-----0-----5----------------|-3---3-x---3-3-3-3----3-5\----||
|------------------------------|------------------------------||


Chorus
|-Rhy Fig 1
E D A
E S S E S S S E S +S E S
| | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / o

Q Q S S S S S S S S
|-0-----0-------------(9)----(9)----------5-------|
|-0-----0--------------9------9-----------5-----x-|
|-1-----1--------------9------9-----------6-----x-|
|-2-----2--------------9------9-----------7-----x-|
|-2-----2-----------------------------------------|
|-0-----0-----------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| Q Q S +S S S +S E S
|-------0-----------------------------------------|
|-------0-----------------------------------------|
|-------1-----11pb13r(11)--9----------------------|
|----------------------------11-----(11)-12S====7-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr IV
| H E S S +E S S
|-------------12----------------------------------|
|-------------------------12-------------------10-|
|----------------------------11pb13r(11)----11----|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|

end Rhy Fig 1-|
A D BsusC D
E S S E S S S E S +S E S Q E S S S S S S +S S E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

Q S S S T T S E S S S S S Q S S S S S S S S S S E
|----------------------------------|--------8----------------------|
|--5------------------7-7----7-----|------8-8----------------------|
|--6--------6---7-7---7-7----7---0-|------9-9----------------------|
|--7------7-7---7-7-7-7-7----7-----|-10--10---10S5-5-5-5-5----5----|
|--7------7---------5--------------|-10------------3-3-3-3----3-5\-|
|--5------5------------------------|--8----------------------------|
|
| Q Q H H S S S S S S E
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|--5------5------------------------|-------------------------------|
|--6------6------------------------|-------------------------------|
|--7------7------------------------|-------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|---------------3-3-3-3----3-5\-|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|
| Q Q H H S S S S S S E
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-10-----10------------------------|---------------5-5-5-5----5-7\-|
|----------------------------------|---------------5-5-5-5----5-7\-|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------|


w/Rhy Fig 1 to end
E S S S S S S +S E S +S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------9-9----------------12---------------------|
|---9-9-9-9---11b13==(11)r-----11pb13r(11)-9------|
|---9-9-9-9----------------------------------11-9-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|



~ ~
Q E. S +S E S S S S S Q a S S E S S S S S S E
|----------------------------------------|--------8----------------------|
|-------------10----------10-10----------|-------------------------------|
|--------------9b11===(9)--9--9r=9-7-9p7-|-5--5s9-------5-5-5-5----5-7\--|
|-7--------------------------------------|--------------3-3-3-3----3-3\--|
|----------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|-------------------------------|



E S S S S S S +S S S +S S S E
|--------------------------9--------------------|
|-------9-9---------------12--------------------|
|---9-9-9-9---11b13==(11)-11-11r(11)--9---------|
|---9-9-9-9-----------------------------11p9\---|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|



~ ~
Q q E S S +S S S S Q a E E S S S T T S S e
|-----------------------------------------|----------------8-10-8-10-10-10-12-10---|
|----------------------10-----------------|----------------8----8-10-10-10-10-10---|
|---------------9b11------9pb11r(9)-7-----|----------------9----9-11-11-11-11-11---|
|-------------------------------------9-7-|-5--5s10--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------(0)---------------------------|
|-7-----7---------------------------------|----------------------------------------|



E S S S S S S S +S S S +S S S S
|----------------------------9---------------------|
|---------------------------12---------------------|
|---9-9-9-9---x-11b13=(11)r----11pb13r(11)--9------|
|---9-9-9-9---x-------------------------------11-9-|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| E S S S S S S S +S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------------------|
|---9-9-9-9----------------------------------------|
|---9-9-9-9---9-11b13r(11)---9---------------------|
|---9-9-9-9--------------------11p======9----------|
|------------------------------------------11--9-7-|
|--------------------------------------------------|



~ ~
Q E S S S S S S +S S S S Q E E S S S S S S E
|-----------10---------------10------------------|---------------------------|
|-----------10-10-----10-----10-10---------------|------5--------------------|
|-------0-------9pb10--9pb11-----9pb11r(9)-7-9p7-|-5----5--------------------|
|-7-------0--------------------------------------|----5-----5-5-5-5----5-7\--|
|------------------------------------------------|----------3-3-3-3----3-5\--|
|------------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|
| Q q H W
|------------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|-7-----7----------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|-5-----5----------------------------------------|---------------------------|



E S S S S S S S +S S S S S e
|-----------------------------------------|
|---9-9-9-9-------------------------------|
|---9-9-9-9---9-11b13r(11)-9--------------|
|---9-9-9-9------------------11p=9--------|
|----------------------------------11-9---|
|-----------------------------------------|



~
Q E S S S E S +S S S S
|-------x------------------------------|
|-------x-----------10-----------------|
|-------x-11-9-9b11----9pb11r(9)-7-9p7-|
|-7------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|



~
Q a S S S S S S S S +S S E
|---------------8-10-8-10-(10)-12-10-|
|---------------8--8-8-10-(10)-10-10-|
|-5--7s9------9-9--9-9-11-(11)-11-11-|
|--------x---10----------------------|
|----------0-------------------------|
|------------------------------------|



E S S S S S S +S S S +S S S E
|-------------------------9-----------------------*|
|---9-9-9-9--------------12-----------------------*|
|---9-9-9-9---11b13r(11)----11pb13r(11)--9--------*|
|---9-9-9-9--------------------------------11p9---*|
|-------------------------------------------------*|
|-------------------------------------------------*|





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Song info
Lola
The Kinks
2001
  • Rock
  • Classic Rock
  • Rock & Roll
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