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Miss Otis Regrets (She's Unable To Lunch Today) Chords

Music by: Ethel Waters
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[Verse 1]
[C]Mis[G]s O[Dm]tis [F]regr[G]et[C]s she's unab[B]le to [Em]lunch today,[F#][C]
[B]mad[Am]am[F][Fm]
[B]Miss Otis regrets s[Em]he's
[Am]unable to lunch [F]today[G]
She is [C]sorry to be [B]delayed[C]
But last [F]evening down in [Am]Lover's [Ebm]Lane s[B]he strayed,
[Ebm]madam[Em][F][Fm]
Miss [C]Otis regret[Am]s she's unable
to [G]lunch [C]today[B][Ebm][Dm]

[Verse 2]
[G]When she[C] woke up and fou[Em]nd
That her dream of [F#]love was [C]gone,
[F#]mada[C]m[F][Fm]
[C]She ran to [B]the man who had
[C]lead her [Am]so far [Dm]astray[F][G][F#]
[C]And from under a velvet [B]gown
[C]She drew [F]a gun and shot her [Ebm]lover [B]down,
[Ebm]madam[F][Am][F]
[Fm]Miss Otis [C]regrets sh[Am]e's unable to[Dm]
[G]lunch [C]today[B][C][Ebm][Dm][C]

[Verse 3]
When the mob came and [B]got her[Ebm]
[Em]And [C]dragged her [F#]from the j[B]ail, m[C]ad[F]am[Fm]
[C]The[B]y strung her fro[Am]m the old wil[C]low
[Am]cross the [Dm]way[F][Fm][F#][Fm]
[C]And the moment be[B]fore [Ebm]she died[B]
[C]She lif[F]ted [Dm]up her lovely head and [B]cried,
[Ebm]madam[Fm]
Miss [C]Otis regret[Am]s sh[C]e's
unable [Dm]to lu[F#]nch to[C]day[F][Fm]

[Verse 4]
[C]Miss Otis regrets,
she's unable to [C]lunch [Fm]toda[C]y
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