Lady Madonna Chords
by Fats Domino
Lady Madonna by Fats Domino is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C, D#, Cm7, F7, A#, Gm7, C7, Am7, D7 and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G C G C G C D# G
#1.
G C G C
Lady Madonna, children at your feet.
G C D# G
Wonder how you manage to make ends meet.
G C G C
Who finds the money when you pay the rent.
G C D# G
Did you think that money was heaven sent?
Cm7 F7
Friday night arrives without no suitcase.
A# Gm7
Sunday morning creeping like a nun.
C7 F7
Monday's child has learned to tie his bootlace.
A# Am7 D7
See how they run?
#2.
G C G C
Lady Madonna, baby at your breast.
G C D# G
Wonder how you manage to feed the rest.
INTERLUDE: G C G C G C D# G
Bridge:
Cm7 A# Gm7
Ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba..ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba..
Cm7
ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba..
A# Am7 D7
See how they run?
#3.
G C G C
Lady Madonna, lying on your bed.
G C D# G
Listen to the music playing in your head.
INTERLUDE: G C G C G C D# G
Cm7 F7
Tuesday afternoon is never ending,
A# Gm7
Wednesday morning papers didn't come.
C7 F7
Thursday night your stockings needed mending.
A# Am7 D7
See how they run.
#4.
G C G C
Lady Madonna, children at your feet.
G C D# F G C D# G
Wonder how you manage to make ends meet.
OUTRO: G C D# G