Leaning On The Lamp Post

Hermans Hermits

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C G F C

I'm leaning on the lamp, maybe you think I look a tramp

C F G C G

Or maybe you think I'm round to steal your car

C G F C

But no, I'm not a crook, and if you think that's what I look

C F G C F C

I'll tell you why and what my motives are

Verse 1

C Am

I'm leaning on the lamp post at the corner of the street

G C

In case a certain little lady comes by

G C Am G D G

Oh me, oh my, in case a certain little lady comes by

Chorus

C Am

Oh, she's wonderful, she's marvelous, she's fabulous, she's beautiful

G C

And anyone can understand why

G C F C F G F

I'm leaning on the lamp post at the corner of the street

D G C

In case a certain little lady comes by

(wacka-do wacka-do wacka-do wacka-do wacka-do wacka-do)

Verse 2

C Am

She doesn't always get her way, she cannot always get her way

G C

But anyway I know that she'll try

G C Am G D G

Oh me, oh my, I hope that little lady comes by

Bridge

She's not the kind of girl to be late for

C Am

But this girl I'd break any date for

D D7

I won't have to ask what she's late for

G N.C. G N.C.

She'd never leave me flat, she's not a girl like that

Chorus

C Am

Oh, she's wonderful, she's marvelous, she's fabulous, she's beautiful

G C

And anyone can understand why

G C F C F G F

I'm leaning on the lamp post at the corner of the street

D G C

In case a certain little lady comes by

(wacka-do wacka-do wacka-do wacka-do wacka-do wacka-do)

Verse 3

C Am

I'm leaning on the lamp post at the corner of the street

G C

In case a certain little lady comes by

G C Am G D G

Oh me, oh my, in case a certain little lady comes by

Chorus

C Am

Oh, she's wonderful, she's marvelous, she's fabulous, she's beautiful

G C

And anyone can understand why

G C F C F G F

I'm leaning on the lamp post at the corner of the street

D G C

In case a certain little lady comes by

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