Intro D G A D Verse 1 Way DOut In Reno, NAevada, Where ARomance Blooms AndD Fades, A DGreat PhiladelphiaG Lawyer Was In ALove With A HollywoodD Maid. Verse 2 Come DLove, And We WillA Wander Down AWhere The Lights AreD Bright; I'll DWin You A Divorce From YourG Husband And AWe Can Get Married TDonight. Verse 3 Wild DBill Was A Gun-Totin'A Cowboy, Ten ANotches Were Carved In HisD Gun; DAll The Boys AroundG Reno Left AWild Bill's Maiden DAlone. Interlude D D7 G A D Verse 4 One DNight When He Was RAeturning From ARidin' The Range In TheD Cold, He DDreamed Of His HollywoodG Sweetheart Her ALove Was As Lasting AsD Gold. Verse 5 As DHe Drew Near HerA Window A AShadow He Saw On TheD Shade; Was The DGreat PhiladelphiaG Lawyer Making ALove To Bill's HollywoodD Maid? Verse 6 The DNight Was As Still As TheA Desert The AMoon Hangin' High OveDrhead Bill DListened AD7 While To ThGe Lawyer He ACould Hear Every Word That HeD Said Verse 7 Your DHands Are So Pretty AndA Lovely, Your AForm So Rare And DDivine; Come DGo With Me To TheG City And ALeave This Wild Cowboy BDehind. Verse 8 ToDnight Back In Old PennsyAlvania, AAmong The BeautifulD Pines There's DOne Less PhiladelphiaG Lawyer In AOld Philadelphia TDonight
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FAQ
What are the chords for Philadelphia Lawyer?
The chords for Philadelphia Lawyer are: D, G, A, D7
What is the original key of Philadelphia Lawyer?
The original key is C.
What is the difficulty of playing Philadelphia Lawyer?
The difficulty level is Beginner.
Can I play Philadelphia Lawyer in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can Philadelphia Lawyer be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play Philadelphia Lawyer on ukulele?
Chord Philadelphia Lawyer can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in Philadelphia Lawyer?
Philadelphia Lawyer uses 4 chords: D, G, A, D7
What is the easiest way to play Philadelphia Lawyer?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was Philadelphia Lawyer released in?
Philadelphia Lawyer was released in the 1950s. See more 1950s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for Philadelphia Lawyer?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Philadelphia Lawyer to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.