Proclaimers - Lady Luck

C Em
i got some bills this morning they tumbled through the door
F G
i counted every penny but the bills still came to more
C Em
and written in the paper for pisces it did say
F G
if you would just be bolder then this could be your day

C C7 F Fm C
it said lady luck apologizes , for the way she’s been behaving
Cmaj7 G G7
but she promises she’ll change
C C7 F
if you don’t wanna know her she’ll understand ,
Fm C G C
but if you’d like to take her hand , she will be back at your command

C Em
so i ran round the corner , the bookies there i entered
F G
put ten quid on a mare from a stud in kildare
C Em
and though the jockey beat her , in belgium they will eat her
F G
the tannoy began to rip as i tore up the slip

C C7 F Fm C
it said lady luck apologizes , for the way she’s been behaving
Cmaj7 G G7
but she promises she’ll change
C C7 F
if you don’t wanna know her she’ll understand ,
Fm C G C
but if you’d like to take her hand , she will be back at your command

C Em
i met a girl this evening and i began to think
F G
that i might get her drunk but she matched me drink for drink
C Em
so when she drew the curtains , i felt success was certain
F G
but as she kicked me out , she spoke in the third person

C C7 F Fm C
she said lady luck apologizes , for the way she’s been behaving
Cmaj7 G G7
but she promises she’ll change
C C7 F
if you don’t wanna know her she’ll understand ,
Fm C G C
but if you’d like to take her hand , she will be back at your command
C C7 F Fm C
lady luck apologizes , for the way she’s been behaving
Cmaj7 G G7
but she promises she’ll change
C C7 F
if you don’t wanna know her she’ll understand ,
Fm C G C
but if you’d like to take her hand , she will be back at your command