"Lady Jane" |
Songwriters: Mick Jagger & Keith Richards |
Performers: Mick Jagger (vocal), Keith Richards (guitar), Brian Jones (dulcimer), and Jack Nitzche (harpsichord). |
Production: Andrew Oldham with and Dave Hassinger (engineer). [3:13] |
Recorded: RCA Studios, Hollywood, 6-9 March1966. |
US release: London 45-902, 2 July1966: BB #24 (August 1966). |
Notes & Quotes |
Section | Meas. | Description | Text |
Intro | dulcimer and arpeggiated guitar | | |
Verse | solo vocal with responses from dulcimer | a | |
Verse | as above | b | |
Verse | dulcimer solo | | |
Verse | solo vocal with responses from dulcimer | c |
Text | |
My sweet lady Jane, when I see you again. Your servant am I and will humbly remain. Just heed this plea, my love, on bended knees my love, I pledge myself to lady Jane |
a |
My dear lady Anne, I've done what I can. I must take my leave, for promised I am. This play is wrong, my love, your time has come, my love, I pledge my troth to lady Jane. |
b |
Oh, my sweet Marie, I wait at your ease. The sands have run out for your lady and me. Wedlock is nigh my love, her station's right my love, life is secure with Lady Jane. |
c |
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15-May-2018 |