The Luckiest Guy On The Lower East Side Uke tab by Magnetic Fields

5 Chords used in the song: G, C, D, D7, Em

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Artist: Magnetic Fields

Album: 69 Love Songs

Year: 1999

Difficulty:

3.7

(Intermediate)

Key: G, EmChords

Original key: -2.0 step(s) (original tuning)

Chord progression arranged for the Ukulele

# G                           C
# Andy would bicycle across town
#                            G
# In the rain to bring you candy
#                          C
# And John would buy the gown
#                          G
# For you to wear to the prom
#                 C
# With Tom the astronomer
#                        D    D7
# Who'd name a star for you
# 
# 
# (Chorus)
#                       G                      C
# But I'm the luckiest guy on the Lower East Side
#           D                  D7                    G
# Because I've got wheels and you want to go for a ride
# 
# G  C  G  C
# 
# G                                 C
# Harry is the one I think you'll marry
#           G                            D
# But it's Chris that you kissed after school
#              G
# Well I'm a fool, there's no doubt
#       C
# But when the sun comes out
#           D                   D7
# And only when the sun comes out
# 
# 
# (Chorus)
# 
# 
# Em             C    G            D
# The day is beautiful and so are you
# Em         C           G          D
# My car is ugly but then I'm ugly too
# Em            C           G            D
# I know you'd never give me a second glance
#               Em                        C      G                D
# But when the weather's nice, all the other guys don't stand a chance
# 
# 
# 
#     G                          C
# I know Professor Blumen makes you feel like a woman
#      G
# But when the wind is in your hair
#       C
# You laugh like a little girl
#          G
# So you share secrets with Lou
#      C
# But we've got secrets too
#        G            C                 D    D7
# Well, one: I only keep this heap for you
# 
# 
# 
#                          G                      C
# Because I'm the ugliest guy on the Lower East Side
#       D                  D7                   G   C   D
# But I've got wheels and you want to go for a ride
#                   G    C   D
# Want to go for a ride? 
# 
# (Continue to end)