lou reed – goodnight ladies

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A# D#
goodnight ladies , ladies goodnight
F A# G D# F
it’s time to say goodbye . . . let me tell you , now
A# D#
goodnight ladies , ladies goodnight
F A# ( /B )
it’s time to say goodbye

Cm F A#
now , all night long you’ve been drinking your tequilla
Cm F A#
but now you’ve sucked your lemon peel dry ,
G
so why not get high , high , high
D# F A# G D# F
and good night ladies , ladies goodnight

goodnight ladies , ah , ladies goodnight
it’s time to say goodbye
goodnight sweet ladies , oh , ladies goodnight
it’s time to say goodbye , bye – bye

ah , we’ve been together for the longest time
but now it’s time to get high
come on , let’s get high , high , high
and goodnight ladies , ladies goodnight

A# C7
oh , i’m still missing my other half
D# A#
oh , it must be something i did in the past
D# A# G
don’t it just make you wanna laugh
C7 F
it’s a lonely saturday night

oh , nobody calls me on the telephone
i put another record on my stereo
but i’m still singing a song of you
C7 F A# A
it’s a lonely saturday night

Dm A
now , if i was an actor , or a dancer who is glamorous
Dm / / A/D / / Dm / A/D / Dm / /
then , you know , amorous life would soon be mine
G
but now the tinsel light of star break
G7
is all that’s left to applaud my heart break
Cm F
and eleven o’clock i watch the network news

A# C7
oh , woh , woh , something tells me that you’re really gone
D# A#
you said we could be friends , but that’s not what i want
D# A# G
ah , anyway , my tv – dinner’s almost done
C7 F A#
it’s a lonely saturday night
G C7 F A#
i mean to tell you , it’s a lonely saturday night
G C7 F A#
one more word , it’s a lonely saturday night