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For Ladies Only

Steppenwolf
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
/ /  – Repeat once, then
WHAT  YOU SAY TO DRIVE THAT GIRL AWAY, WHEN SHE'S THE ONE AND ONLY?
WHO'S  THE ONE THAT YOU BEEN LEANIN' ON,
EV'RY  TIME THAT YOU WERE DOWN AND LONELY?
HOW  MANY TIMES DID YOU SAY TO YOURSELF THAT WOMAN IS THE DEVIL'S TOOL?
SOMEHOW  YOU KNEW THAT YOU BLEW IT AGAIN,
AND  DIDN'T WANNA LOOK LIKE A RAVIN FOOL,
BUT  WHEN YOU NEED AFFECTION, YOU  GO TO HER WITH A SMILIN' FACE,
BUT  NOW SHE'S GOT A STRANGE REACTION.
FOR  LADIES ONLY, TIRED  OF TALKIN' 'TILL SOMEBODY  HEARS,
FOR  LADIES ONLY, HALF  THE WORLD HAS BEEN  BUILT UPON THEIR TEARS.
IF  YOU'VE BEEN CONTEMPLATIN' JUST WHAT YOU'RE DOIN' WRONG
THEN  YOU WILL BE A WITNESS TO THE RUMBLE GOIN' ON
YOU  FIND IT HARD TO TELL APART THE TRUTH FROM THE JIVE
THEY'VE  GOT A RIGHT TO SAY IT WRONG IF FREEDOM'S TO SURVIVE
NOW  IF YOU DON'T BELIEVE YOUR OWN REFLECTION
JUST  TAKE A LOOK AT ALL YOUR SMOOTH TALKIN' FRIENDS
I'M  SURE YOU'LL MAKE THE RIGHT CONNECTION
FOR  LADIES ONLY, TOO  MUCH WAITING FOR TOO  MANY YEARS,
FOR  LADIES ONLY, HALF  THE WORLD HAS BEEN  BUILT UPON THEIR TEARS.
I'LL  GIVE YOU MY DONATION TO HELP THE CAUSE ALONG,
I'LL  MAKE MY CONTRIBUTION 'TILL THE FIGHT HAS BEEN WON,
BUT  WHEN MY BEDROOM CLOSES ONE THING REMAINS,
MAN,  WOMAN, HOG OR DOG, I'M CALLIN' THE PLAYS,
AND  IF YOU FIND THE NEED TO RAISE OBJECTIONS,
DON'T  TALK TO ME 'BOUT YOUR WASTED TIME,
YOU  KNOW YOU MADE YOUR OWN SELECTIONS.
FOR  LADIES ONLY, TOO  MUCH WAITING FOR TOO  MANY YEARS,
FOR  LADIES ONLY, HALF  THE WORLD HAS BEEN BUILT  ON THEIR TEARS.
FOR  LADIES ONLY, TIRED  OF TALKIN' 'TILL SOMEBODY  HEARS,
FOR  LADIES ONLY, HALF  THE WORLD HAS BEEN BUILT  ON THEIR TEARS.
 Repeat last 4 lines / Fade

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Readable chord sheet for For Ladies Only by Steppenwolf

[Bb] [Bb]/[C] [Bb/D] [Bb]/[C] [Bb] [Ab] – Repeat once, then [Bb] [F#]

[Bb]WHAT YOU SAY TO DRIVE THAT GIRL AWAY, WHEN SHE'S THE ONE AND ONLY?
[Bb]WHO'S THE ONE THAT YOU BEEN LEANIN' ON,
[Bb]EV'RY TIME THAT YOU WERE DOWN AND LONELY?
[Bb]HOW MANY TIMES DID YOU SAY TO YOURSELF THAT WOMAN IS THE DEVIL'S TOOL?
[Bb]SOMEHOW YOU KNEW THAT YOU BLEW IT AGAIN,
[Bb]AND DIDN'T WANNA LOOK LIKE A RAVIN FOOL,
[D]BUT WHEN YOU NEED AFFECTION, [Bb]YOU GO TO HER WITH A SMILIN' FACE,
[D]BUT NOW SHE'S GOT A STRANGE REACTION.

[Eb]FOR LADIES O[Bb]NLY, [C#]TIRED OF TALKIN' 'TILL [Ab]SOMEBODY HEARS,
[Eb]FOR LADIES [Bb]ONLY, [C#]HALF THE WORLD HAS BEEN[Ab] BUILT UPON THEIR [F]TEARS.

[Bb]IF YOU'VE BEEN CONTEMPLATIN' JUST WHAT YOU'RE DOIN' WRONG
[Bb]THEN YOU WILL BE A WITNESS TO THE RUMBLE GOIN' ON
[Bb]YOU FIND IT HARD TO TELL APART THE TRUTH FROM THE JIVE
[Bb]THEY'VE GOT A RIGHT TO SAY IT WRONG IF FREEDOM'S TO SURVIVE
[D]NOW IF YOU DON'T BELIEVE YOUR OWN REFLECTION
[Bb]JUST TAKE A LOOK AT ALL YOUR SMOOTH TALKIN' FRIENDS
[D]I'M SURE YOU'LL MAKE THE RIGHT CONNECTION

[Eb]FOR LADIES O[Bb]NLY, [C#]TOO MUCH WAITING  FOR T[Ab]OO MANY YEARS,
[Eb]FOR LADIES [Bb]ONLY, [C#]HALF THE WORLD HAS BEEN[Ab] BUILT UPON THEIR T[F]EARS. [F7]

[Bb]I'LL GIVE YOU MY DONATION TO HELP THE CAUSE ALONG,
[Bb]I'LL MAKE MY CONTRIBUTION 'TILL THE FIGHT HAS BEEN WON,
[Bb]BUT WHEN MY BEDROOM CLOSES ONE THING REMAINS,
[Bb]MAN, WOMAN, HOG OR DOG, I'M CALLIN' THE PLAYS,
[D]AND IF YOU FIND THE NEED TO RAISE OBJECTIONS,
[Bb]DON'T TALK TO ME 'BOUT YOUR WASTED TIME,
[D]YOU KNOW YOU MADE YOUR OWN SELECTIONS.

[Eb]FOR LADIES [Bb]ONLY, [C#]TOO MUCH WAITING FOR [Ab]TOO MANY YEARS,
[Eb]FOR LADIES [Bb]ONLY, [C#]HALF THE WORLD HAS BEEN [Ab]BUILT ON THEIR TEARS.
[Eb]FOR LADIES [Bb]ONLY, [C#]TIRED OF TALKIN' 'TILL [Ab]SOMEBODY HEARS,
[Eb]FOR LADIES [Bb]ONLY, [C#]HALF THE WORLD HAS BEEN [Ab]BUILT ON THEIR TEARS.
Repeat last 4 lines / Fade

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