Biography:
Shocking Blue was a rock band from The Hague, The Netherlands that existed from 1967 to 1974. Fronted by singer, Mariska Veres, and with guitarist/songwriter, Robbie van Leeuwen, as its creative force, the band enjoyed international chart success and are one of the most successful bands ever to come out of The Netherlands.
Shocking Blue's by far biggest hit was Venus, which went to #1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in February 1970. 'Venus' returned to the top of the U.
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Intro:
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Once I had a boyfriend
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He was so tall and strong
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He knew what I needed
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When I was all alone
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Then he said to me
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I'll care for you day and night
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And never forsake you
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Yes I'll stay by your side
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Don't be afraid girl
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You're the one the one I love X2
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He said: "'Cos you're my blossom lady
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Youuuuuuu're my blossom lady,
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my blossom lady, my blossom lady.
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G C Dm
Youuuuuuu're my blossom lady,
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my blossom lady, my blossom lady.
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But I want you later
C
I was as lonely as I was bure
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I saw my boyfriend
A7
At some more door girls door
Dm
And there was the third again
C
I saw them they did broke away
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Then I remember what do you still say?
Dm Bm
Don't be afraid girl, you're the one
The one I love X2
D Bm
He said: "'Cos you're my blossom lady
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Youuuuuuu're my blossom lady,
C Dm C Dm
my blossom lady, my blossom lady.
Intro and Fade Out
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Dm
Once I had a boyfriend
C
He was so tall and strong
Bb
He knew what I needed
A7
When I was all alone
Dm
Then he said to me
C
I'll care for you day and night
Bb
And never forsake you
A7
Yes I'll stay by your side
D
Don't be afraid girl
Bm
You're the one the one I love X2
D Bm
He said: "'Cos you're my blossom lady
G C Dm
Youuuuuuu're my blossom lady,
C Dm C Dm A7
my blossom lady, my blossom lady.
Solo: D Bm X2 D Bm
G C Dm
Youuuuuuu're my blossom lady,
C Dm C Dm
my blossom lady, my blossom lady.
Dm
But I want you later
C
I was as lonely as I was bure
Bb
I saw my boyfriend
A7
At some more door girls door
Dm
And there was the third again
C
I saw them they did broke away
Bb A7
Then I remember what do you still say?
Dm Bm
Don't be afraid girl, you're the one
The one I love X2
D Bm
He said: "'Cos you're my blossom lady
G C Dm
Youuuuuuu're my blossom lady,
C Dm C Dm
my blossom lady, my blossom lady.
Intro and Fade Out
Shotgun Jimmie
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Shovels & Ro (...)
Showbread
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Sick Puppies
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Siddhartha
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