Key: C
Introduction:
C F G C G
Miss otis regrets she's unable to lunch today
F
Madam
C G
Miss otis regrets she's unable to lunch today
C
She is sorry to be delayed
F C
But last evening down in lover's lane she strayed
F
Madam
C F G C G
Miss otis regrets she's unable to lunch today.
C
When she woke up and found
F C
That her dream of love was gone,
F
Madam
C F G C G
She ran to the man who had led her so far astray
C
And from under her velvet gown
F C
She drew a gun and shot her lover man down,
F
Madam
C G
Miss otis regrets she's unable to lunch today
C
When the mob came and got her
F C
And dragged her from the jail,
F
Madam
C G
They strung her upon the old willow across the way,
C
And the moment before she died
F C
She lifted up her lovely head and cried,
F
Madam
C F G C G
Miss otis regrets she's unable to lunch today
C F G
Miss otis regrets she's unable to lunch
Am
Today
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