Verse
E B
When Lola was born the First World War
F#m G#m A
Had only just ended 3 years before
E B
In ’77 she took a flight
F#m G#m A
She told a reporter who asked her that it was alright
E B
2002 is the year that she died
F#m G#m A
She lived in Manhattan on the Upper West Side
F#m G#m A
If you look on the web that’s almost all that will show
B E
There once was a Lola Aglialoro
[Verse 2]
E B
She always said she was from England
F#m G#m A
But after she died I learned she came from the mainland
E B
The last Kindertransport was the one shе was on
F#m G#m A
And she spent her youth thеn being bombed in London
E B
She met a soldier, followed him back
F#m G#m A
How many kids she raised, who could keep track
F#m G#m A
Only 2 of her own, but so many others would follow
B E
My nanny Lola Aglialoro
[Verse 3]
E B
She always said she never had
F#m G#m A
B problem with the gangsters they said were so bad
E B
She would laugh loudly, as she often did
F#m G#m A
Saying I knew all the gangsters when they were wee kids
E B
She said not one child should be forsaken
F#m G#m A
Maybe because her own childhood had been taken
F#m G#m A
B woman of joy, a woman of sorrow
B E
B lady named Lola Aglialoro
[Verse 4]
E B
As I grew up I still kept in touch
F#m G#m A
With this woman who had affected so many so much
E B
My lady of laughter, my mother of mirth
F#m G#m A
Who seemed to know so deeply what laughter was worth
E B
There’s no Stumbling Stone to recall when she came
F#m G#m A
And she long ago changed both her first and last name
F#m G#m A
But now there’s a song so someone out there might know
B E
There was once a Lola Aglialoro
- 1. Chord Gitar David Rovics - Lola Aglialoro Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar A#)
- 2. Ganti Chord Gitar David Rovics - Lola Aglialoro Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar A#)
- 3. Author Lagu Andra Ramadhan