Lady Samantha Music: Elton John Words: Bernie Taupin Album: 1968 UK Single Ebm Gb Ab7 Bb Eb When the shrill winds are screaming F And the evening is still Bbm Db/Ab Fm Lady Samantha glides over the hill Eb Ab7 Db In a long satin dress that she wears every day G Bbm Ebm F7 Her home is the hillside, her bed is the grave Bb D7/A Lady Samantha glides like a tiger Eb Bb Over the hills with no one beside her F No one comes near Eb Ab They all live in fear F Ab Eb Bb F (repeat) But Lady Samantha, she sheds only tears The tales that I told round the fire every night Are out of proportion and none of them right She is harmless and empty of anything bad For she once had something that most of you have to chorus then outro Ebm Gb Ab7 Ebm