Richard Edwards

Olive Oyl

Richard Edwards


Tom: C

  G  G7  G*  C/G  G7/C  Em* Bm11
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B|3--3---3----3----3-----0---3-----------------------------------------------------|
G|0--0---0----0----0-----0---0-----------------------------------------------------|
D|0--4---0----2----4-----2---4-----------------------------------------------------|
A|2--2---2----3----3-----2---2-----------------------------------------------------|
E|3--3---3----x----------0---x-----------------------------------------------------|


  Riff (Play this after the G/C7 chord that accompanies "And I thanked her)
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G|-----2p0----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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[Intro]
G    G      C/G     G


[Verse 1]
G         G                C/G     G
Olive Oyl kissed me at the Ace Hotel
G          G                            C/G      G
I guess she could tell I was lonely
G                  G           C/G             G
An Australian sea of stars, mosquitos in the sky
G                  G           C/G       G          G*
How is Olive Oyl going to find me now?


[Pre Chorus]
                Em7                        Bm
Well, it's been sad actresses since you left
 Em7                         G7
Some of them plum off the wagon
 C/G                 G7
Skinny, bat-shit blue
          C/G                            D
What's my little genius glimmer got to do with you?

[Chorus]
 G7                         Em*
Olive Oyl kissed me at the Ace Hotel
 G7                         Em*                C/G
Olive Oyl kissed me at the Ace Hotel and I liked it

[Verse 2]
G                          C/G   G
Olive Oyl kissed me at the Ace Hotel
G                                       C/G
Parted my coat like a kitten
G                          C/G             G
An Australian sea of stars polluting her mind
G                                  C/G            G7
I think little Sally Evans going to read my


[Pre Chorus 2]
        Em7                        Bm11
Well, it's been sad actresses since you left
           Em7                    G7
Some are plum out their liquor!
               G7/C             G7
They're all skinny, bat-shit blue
    G7/C                                        D
But, what's their darlin' affectations got to do with you?


[Chorus 2]
G7                        Em*
Olive Oyl kissed me at the Ace Hotel
G7                        Em*
Olive Oyl kissed me at the Ace Hotel
G7                        Em*
Olive Oyl kissed me at the Ace Hotel
        G7/C
and I thanked her