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