White lady white powder

F       Dm      Bb      F/C
F       Dm      Bb      F/C

[ Verse 1 ]

F                       Dm
Dust settles on a thin cloud

Bb                        F             C7
Sends a fog drifting to a worn out crowd

Bb                              Dm                   Eb
  I've had my face in a mirror for twenty four hours

                 Bb/D              C   F        C  C  C7  C  C
Staring at a line of white pow-der

[ Refrain 1 ]

F                         Dm
High-priced madness pays the tab

     Bb                                          F              C7
I've scraped too much of nothing from your plastic bag

Bb                      Dm                              Eb
  I'm a catatonic son of a bitch who's had

                Bb/D              C     F    C  C  C7  C  C
A touch too much of white pow-der

[ Chorus 1 ]

Bb                C       F             F7
  And she's a habit I   can't handle

Bb        C        F     F7
  For a reason I   can't say

Bb                C               Dm            C
  I'm in love with a wild    white lady

Bb                  C               F
  She's as sweet as the stor ies say

      Dm                 C
White powder white lady

Bb
  You're one and the same

A7                      Dm
Come on down to my  house won't you

    Bb      C
And hit this boy again

F       Dm      Bb      C

[ Verse 2 ]

F                        Dm
  Shock waves to a tired brain

Bb                                      F       C7
Sends that hungry lady to my door again

Bb                                  Dm                          Eb
  She's my shelter from the storm when I feel the rain

        Bb/D             C      F       C  C  C7  C  C
Entertaining white pow  der

[ Refrain 2 ]

F                                  Dm
 I feel I'm dry-docked and tongue-tied

Bb                                         F              C7
Heaven sends a stretcher for the kids to ride

Bb                        Dm                               Eb
  I might just escape while the others might die

                Bb/D              C     F       C  C  C7  C  C
Riding on a high of white pow-der

[ Chorus 2 ]

Bb                C       F             F7
  And she's a habit I   can't handle

Bb        C        F     F7
  For a reason I   can't say

Bb                C               Dm            C
  I'm in love with a wild    white lady

Bb                  C               F
  She's as sweet as the stor ies say

      Dm                 C
White powder white lady

Bb
  You're one and the same

A7                      Dm
Come on down to my  house won't you

    Bb      C
And hit this boy again

F       Dm      Bb      C

[ Guitar Solo ]

F                       Dm
Bb              F       C7
Bb      Dm              Eb
        Bb/D    C       F       C  C  C7  C  C

[ Refrain 3 ]

F                                  Dm
 I feel I'm dry-docked and tongue-tied

Bb                                         F              C7
Heaven sends a stretcher for the kids to ride

Bb                        Dm                               Eb
  I might just escape while the others might die

                Bb/D              C     F       C  C  C7  C  C
Riding on a high of white pow-der

[ Chorus 3 ]

Bb                C       F             F7
  And she's a habit I   can't handle

Bb        C        F     F7
  For a reason I   can't say

Bb                C               Dm            C
  I'm in love with a wild    white lady

Bb                  C               F
  She's as sweet as the stor ies say

      Dm                 C
White powder white lady

Bb
  You're one and the same

A7                      Dm
Come on down to my  house won't you

    Bb      C
And hit this boy again

[ Coda ]        (Fade Out)
F                            Dm Bb                 C
  (White powder) white lady,  hit this boy again
F                            Dm Bb                 C
  (White powder) white lady,  hit this boy again
F                            Dm Bb                 C
  (White powder) white lady,  hit this boy again
F                            Dm Bb                 C
  (White powder) white lady,  hit this boy again