[LOOPING NOTES - PLAY OPENING CHORDS WITH RIFF AND THEN CAN LOOP WHILST YOU PLAY OVER THE TOP]
[Looping] Instrumental chords - play once with drum after 1st verse - then have them stored for later section - Allude to bass line whilst chords ringing out rather than specifically articulating
[Intro] Em7 G e|-------------------3-3----------------3-3---------| B|-------------------3-3----------------3-3---------| G|-------------------0-0------0---------0-0---------| D|----------0--2-----2-2---2-----2--0---0-0---------| x2 A|-----0h2-----------2-2----------------2-2---------| E|--3----------------0-0----------------3-3---------|
G e|-------------3-3-------| B|-------------3-3-------| G|-------------0-0-------| D|-------------0-0-------| A|--0-2-0------2-2-------| E|---------3---3-3-------|
[Verse 1] [C] So, so you think you can t [D/F#] ell, Heaven from H [Am/E] ell, blue skies from pa [G] in. Can you tell a green [D/F#] field from a cold steel ra [C] il, a smile from a ve [Am] il Do you think you can t [G] ell?
[Verse 2] Did they get you to tr [C] ade your heroes for [D/F#] ghosts, Hot ashes for tr [Am/E] ees, hot air for a coo [G] l breeze, cold comfort for cha [D/F#] nge, And did you exchan [C] ge a walk on part in the [Am] war for a lead role in a ca [G] ge?
[Instrumental] Em7 G Em7 G Em7 A7sus4 Em7 A7sus4 G
[Verse 3] [C] How I wish, how I wish you were [D/F#] here We're just [Am/E] two lost souls swimming in a fish bowl, [G] year after year, [D/F#] Running over the same old ground. [C] What have we found? The same old [Am] fears. Wish you were here! [G]
[Instrumental] Em7 G Em7 A7sus4 Em7 A7sus4 G x2
[End] During instrumental play Bass line the same way you play superstition Initial climb up just hammer on to B from A whilst playing G - strum the rest Back to G - D string - 5 2 Back to A - A string 7 5 E string 7 Back to Em (in A section) E string 5h7 A string 5 Final riff before hand on G - E string 5 7 5
[Verse 1] [Fm7] Her name is (drums back in) [Bb7]Lola She was a [Ebmaj7]showgirl With yellow [Am7-5]feathers in her [D7]hair & a [Gm7]dress cut down 2 there [Fm7] She would me [Bb7] rengue And do the [Ebmaj7]cha-cha And while she [Am7-5]tried to be a [D7]star, Tony [Gm7]always tended bar Across the [Cm]crow [D7]ded [Gm]floor They worked from [Cm]eight [D7]til [Gm]four They were [Cm]young and they had each[D7] other Who could [Gm7]ask [Gbm7]for [Fm7]more ----
[Chorus] At the [Bb7]Copa, Co pa ca [Ebmaj7]ba na--- The [Fm7]hottest spot [Bb7]north of Ha [Ebmaj7]vana [C7] At the [Bb7]Co pa, Co pa ca [Gm7]ba [C7]na-- [Fm7]Music and [Bb7]passion were [Gm7]always in [C7]fashion at the [Fm7]Co pa [D7] (BIG STOP)
[Verse 2] His name was [Bb7]Rico He wore a [Ebmaj7]diamond He was es [Am7-5]corted to his [D7]chair He saw [Gm7]Lola dancing there [Fm7] And when she [Bb7]finished He called her [Ebmaj7]over But Rico [Am7-5]went a bit too [D7]far Tony [Gm7]sailed across the bar And then the [Cm]pun [D7]ches [Gm]flew And chairs were [Cm]smashed [D7]in [Gm]two There was [Cm]blood and a single [D7]gunshot But just [Gm7]who [Gbm7]shot [Fm7]who?
[Chorus] At the [Bb7] Co pa, Co pa ca [Ebmaj7]ba na The [Fm7] hottest spot [Bb7]north of Ha [Ebmaj7]vana [C7] At the [Bb7] Co pa, Co pa ca [Gm7]ba [C7]na [Fm7]Music and [Bb7]passion were [Gm7]always in [C7]fashion at the [Fm7] Co pa [D7] (BIG STOP)
She lost her love [Gm7] [Gm9]Co [Gm9]pa [Gbm9][Fm9] [Fm9]Co [Gbm9]pa [Gm9]ca [Gm9]ba [Gm9]na [Gm9] ([Gbm9]) [Fm9] (no stops straight into chromatic section)
[Interlude - Gm9-353335 - all barre chords that go up and down neck] [On neck same chord shape but position of bass note on E string is 3 - 3456 - 6789 - 9876 - 6543 -2] [Gm9]Copa [Gm9]co [G#bm9]pa [Am9]ca [Bbm9]ba [Bbm9]na [Bbm9]co [Bm9]pa [Cm9]ca [C#bm9]ba [C#bm9]na [C#bm9]Mu [Cm9]sic [Bm9]and [Bbm9]pa [Bbm9]ssion [Bbm9]Al [Am9]ways [G#bm9]in [Gm9]fash (pause) [Gbm9] ion
[Verse 3 - Am7-5 x01013] [NC] Her name is [Bb7]Lola She was a [Ebmaj7]showgirl But that was [Am7-5]thirty years a [D7]go When they [Gm7]used to have a show [Fm7] Now it's a [Bb7]disco But not for [Ebmaj7]Lola Still in the [Am7-5]dress she used to [D7]wear [Gm7]Faded feathers in her hair She sits there [Cm]so [D7]re [Gm]fined And drinks her [Cm]self [D7]half [Gm]blind She lost her [Cm]youth and she lost her [D7]Tony and she's [Gm7]lost [Gbm7]her [Fm7]mind
[Chorus] [Fm7] At the [Bb7]Co pa, Co pa ca [Ebmaj7]ba na The [Fm7]hottest spot [Bb7]north of Ha [Ebmaj7]vana [C7] At the [Bb7]Co pa, Co pa ca [Gm7]ba [C7]na [Fm7]Music and [Bb7]passion were [Gm7]always in [C7]fashion at the [Fm7]Copa
