Here's my attempt at the guitar chords for an oldie from Michael Franks. Hope you enjoy it!
Intro Pattern:
DM7 AM7
DM7 AM7
CM7 G7
AM7
Stanza Pattern:
DM7 AM7
Daddy plays the ashtray.
DM7 AM7
Baby starts to cry.
CM7 G7
The Lady wants to know
(G) AM7
The reason why
Repeat Stanza Pattern:
Daddy's just like Coltrane.
Baby's just like Miles.
The Lady's just like heaven
When she smiles.
Refrain Pattern:
(AM7) Am7
And the Lady wants to know
D7 (or D9)
She wants to know the reason
Am7 D7 (or D9)
Got to know the reason why.
Gm7
This man has got to go
C9
This man is always leavin'
Gm7 C9
How he hates to say goodbye.
Fm7
But what she doesn't know
Bb9
Is there really is no reason
Fm7 Bb9
There really is no reason why.
Instrumental: Repeat Intro Pattern
Repeat Stanza Pattern:
Daddy he hates airplanes.
Baby loves to fly.
And the Lady wants to know
The reason why.
Daddy's just like Coltrane.
Baby's just like Miles.
The Lady's just like heaven
When she smiles.
Repeat Refrain Pattern:
Intro Pattern:
DM7 AM7
DM7 AM7
CM7 G7
AM7
Stanza Pattern:
DM7 AM7
Daddy plays the ashtray.
DM7 AM7
Baby starts to cry.
CM7 G7
The Lady wants to know
(G) AM7
The reason why
Repeat Stanza Pattern:
Daddy's just like Coltrane.
Baby's just like Miles.
The Lady's just like heaven
When she smiles.
Refrain Pattern:
(AM7) Am7
And the Lady wants to know
D7 (or D9)
She wants to know the reason
Am7 D7 (or D9)
Got to know the reason why.
Gm7
This man has got to go
C9
This man is always leavin'
Gm7 C9
How he hates to say goodbye.
Fm7
But what she doesn't know
Bb9
Is there really is no reason
Fm7 Bb9
There really is no reason why.
Instrumental: Repeat Intro Pattern
Repeat Stanza Pattern:
Daddy he hates airplanes.
Baby loves to fly.
And the Lady wants to know
The reason why.
Daddy's just like Coltrane.
Baby's just like Miles.
The Lady's just like heaven
When she smiles.
Repeat Refrain Pattern:
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