Written by Jeff Golub/Carmine Rojas/Kevin Savigar/Rod Stewart
Verse: D Em Lady Luck here I am on time G D Propping up the bar with a glass of wine D Em Friday night and I'm all spruced up and fine G D I ain't going nowhere, nowhere Verse: D Em Lady Luck why don't you pull up a chair G D Bring your shamrock wisdom darling over here D Em Your Gaelic humor and your pious smile G D All the cats will be laughing tonight BREAK: G D Now you may say it's a funny old world G Bm A You may say that the game ain't fair D Em Is there a plot or do you improvise G D Or maybe you don't even care Verse: D Em Lady Luck ain't you the fickle kind G Why are some folks lucky D While the rest are trying D Em You keep on playing it's still a mystery G D You're laced with a touch of inconsistency BREAK: G D So why don't you give us all a break G Bm A Make us all rich healthy and fine D Em Five month holidays and a four hour week G D And a horse that wins all the time Good Luck! Instrumental: E E G Bm A E E G A E E G Bm A E E E F# G A Verse: D Em Lady Luck hear the mandolins G D Kinda makes you wonder how it might have been D Em There go all that funny place I've got G D Back on the streets again Verse: D Em Lady Luck yeah it's late I know G D Allow me to buy you one more for the road D Em Tell me something I've been longing to hear G D It's gotta get better next year BREAK: G D 'Cause I've seen some rainy days G Bm A My wedding suits all frayed and torn G D But now the sun comes shining through G A I've cried in my beer too long BREAK: D Em Lady Luck, Lady Luck, Em G D Sure is a funny old world Em G D Sure is a funny old world Em G D Sure is a funny old world, Wooh hoo hoo hoo Verse: D Em Lady Luck, Lady Luck, G D Don't push me over when I can't stand up D Em Sha la la la la la la la la la G D Oh yeah yeah OUTRO: D Em G D Lady Luck I can't stand up D Em Em G D Oh yeah Em G D Sure is a funny old world, Em G D Sure is a funny old world,