The naughty lady of Shady Lane
Intro
[Dm]
Papaya, papaya paya. Papaya, papaya paya)
Verse
[Dm] [A] [A7] [Dm]
The naughty lady of Shady Lane has hit the town like a bomb,
[Dm] [A] [A7] [Dm]
the back fence gossips ain't been this good since Mabel ran off with Tom.
[F] [C] [C7] [F]
Our town was peaceful and quiet before she came on the scene,
[Bb] [C] [Dm] [E] [A]
the lady has started a riot disturbing the suburban routine.
[D] [A]
the naughty lady of Shady Lane has the town in a whirl,
[A7] [Dm]
the naughty lady of Shady Lane me oh my oh what a girl.
[Dm] [Dm]
(Papaya, papaya paya. Papaya, papaya paya)
Verse
[Dm] [A] [A7] [Dm]
You should see how she carries on with her admirers galore,
[Dm] [A] [A7] [Dm]
she must be giving them quite a thrill the way they flock to her door.
[F] [C] [C7] [F]
She throws those come-hither glances at every Tom, Dick and Joe,
[Bb] [C] [Dm] [E] [A]
when offered some liquid refreshment, the lady never never says no.
[D] [A]
the naughty lady of Shady Lane has the town in a whirl,
[A7] [Dm]
the naughty lady of Shady Lane me oh my oh what a girl.
[Dm] [Dm]
(Papaya, papaya paya. Papaya, papaya paya)
[Dm] [A] [A7] [Dm]
The things they're trying to pin on her won't hold much water I'm sure,
[Dm] [A] [A7] [Dm]
beneath the powder and fancy lace there beats a heart sweet and pure.
[F] [C] [C7] [F]
She just needs someone to change her then she'll be nice as can be,
[Bb] [Dm] [E] [A]
if you're in the neighborhood, stranger, you're welcome to drop in and see!
[D] [A]
The naughty lady of shady lane so delightful to hold,
[A] [A7] [A7]
the naughty lady of Shady Lane , she's delectable , quite respectable,
[A] [A7] [D]
and she's only nine days old.
Ames brothers... Dean Martin
