Intro + verses, as promised! tabbed by: retrofunked e-mail: em.mles@yahoo.com tuning: standard e|---------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------| A|--3------------------------------------------------| E|------------------3------4----------------1--------| Lady sing the blues so well as if she mean it e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------1----------------------------0---------| G|------------1------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|------------1---------------------1----------------------------1---------| as if it's hell down here in the smoke filled world where the jokes are cold e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------1---------------------------0-----------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------1---------------------------3-----------------------| they don't laugh at jokes, they laugh at tragedies e|---------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------| D|-5-------------------------------------------------| A|-3-------------------------------------------------| E|---------------3--4-----------------1--------------| Corner street societies, they believe her, e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------1---------0----------------------------------------| G|------1-----------------------------------------------------0------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|------1---------------1---------1---------------------------3------------| They never leave her while she sings, she makes them feel things Cm G Cm Fm she says "I can sing this song so blue Cm Fm G that you will cry in spite of you Cm G Fm little wet tears on your baby's shoulder Cm G little wet tears on your baby's shoulder Cm G Cm Fm and I have walked these streets so long Cm Fm G there ain't nothin' right, there ain't nothin' wrong Cm G Fm but the little wet tears on my baby's shoulder Cm Fm G little wet tears on my baby's shoulder" Cm G Fm G lady lights a cigarette, puffs away, no regrets Fm G takes a look around, no regrets no regrets Cm G Fm G stretches out like branches of a poplar tree Fm G says "I am free", sings so soft as if she'll break Cm G says "I can sing this song so blue Fm G that you will cry in spite of you Cm G Fm little wet tears on your baby's shoulder Cm G little wet tears on your baby's shoulder Cm G Cm Fm and I have walked these streets so long Cm Fm G there ain't nothin' right, nothin' wrong Cm G Fm but the little wet tears on my baby's shoulder Cm G little wet tears on my baby's shoulder C C7 but on this stage I've learned to fly F D learned to sing and learned to cry Dm little wet tears on my baby's shoulder F G little wet tears on my baby's shoulder C C7 but now it's time to say goodbye F D some might laugh, but I will surely cry Dm little wet tears on my baby's shoulder F G little wet tears on my baby's shoulder" Cm G lady lights a cigarette Fm puffs away G Fm and winter comes G and she Cm forgets