Aimless Lady

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ARTIST: Grand Funk Railroad

SONG: Aimless Lady

ALBUM: Closer To Home, 1970

FROM: Lukas Lechner, Austria

E-MAIL: luggi69@web.de

DATE: Mar 27 2002

Thanks to my friend Nico -guitar player of genius- who did essential work to make this

transcription possible.

Aimless Lady

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written by Mark Farner

Intro:

E5 (between the notes mute the strings to get the "chuka" effect)

played 022xxx

main progression:

Pt.1 Pt.2

e---------------------|
B---------------------|
G---0-----2-----4-----|
D---2-----4-----5-----|
A---------------------|
E---------------------|

played over verses:

Aimless lady is this your home town?

Tell me baby, tell me where you're bound.

When our eyes met,

You were in the very first row

I couldn't even guess your name,

But I just had to know.

Pt.1

You were meant for me

Pt.2

Would you care go cope with me?

Pt.1

Girl of mystery

Pt.2 carry on with main progression

But you just had to be...aimless lady

Aimless lady, aimless lady...

for this part do the intro again:

Should I try and satisfy you lady

Ain't no lie now we'll get by my baby

If you can stand a real good man lady

Take my hand and understand me baby

solo over main progression

intro part:

Take your time your're doin' fine my lady

You got yours and I got mine my baby

Can you see the way to bein' a lady

Stay with me and set me free my baby

main progression again

Aimless lady, aimless lady, aimless lady,

e-------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------7---------9--7-----------7-----9-9--7-7-----|
D--2----7h9----2------7--5---2---7h9-------7-7--5-5-----| then main progression again
A--2-----------2-------------2--------------------------|
E--0-----------0-------------0----------0---------------|

You're my aimless lady, aimless lady, ooooh.

outro on E5

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-Ray Davies, 1965 |

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