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Tuning: Standard (quarter-tone up)
  C/G    Am(x2)
If the sC/Gacheting of Amgentlemen
Gives you C/Ggrievance now and Amthen
What&#1C/G46;s needed are Amsome memorieFs of planing Dm7lakes
Those pFlaning lakes will sG7urely calm you down
  C/G    Am(x2)
--VERSE 2--
   C/GNothing frightens me Ammore
Than reC/Gligion at my doAmor
I nC/Gever answer pAmanic knocking
FDm7alling down the sFtairs upon the GlawG  
What Flaw?F  
There'&#14Fadd96;s a law for Ceverything
And for eFadd9lephants that sCing to keep
The Fadd9cows that agriCculture won&#146G;t allGow
--CHORUS 1--
Hanky Fpanky nohowF  
Hanky Cpanky nohowC  
Hanky Fpanky nohow Foh
  C/G    Am(x3)
There'&#14Fadd96;s a pain for Ceverything
And for eFadd9lephants that sCing to keep
The Fadd9cows that agriCculture won&#146G;t allGow
--CHORUS 2--
Hanky Fpanky nohowF  
Hanky Cpanky nohowC  
Hanky Fpanky nohow Foh
C  C
  C/G    Am(x6)
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      Cx32010
    C/G332010
    Dm7xx0211
     Amx02210
      F133211
  Fadd91x3213
      G320003
     G7320001

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Hanky Panky Nohow

by John Cale

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/G

Dm7

Fadd9

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Tuning: Standard (quarter-tone up)

C/G Am

(x2)

C/G Am

If the sacheting of gentlemen

C/G Am

Gives you grievance now and then

C/G Am F Dm7

Whats needed are some memories of planing lakes

F G7

Those planing lakes will surely calm you down

C/G Am

(x2)

--VERSE 2--

C/G Am

Nothing frightens me more

C/G Am

Than religion at my door

C/G Am

I never answer panic knocking

Dm7 F G G

Falling down the stairs upon the law

F F

What law?

Fadd9 C

There's a law for everything

Fadd9 C

And for elephants that sing to keep

Fadd9 C G G

The cows that agriculture wont allow

--CHORUS 1--

F F

Hanky panky nohow

C C

Hanky panky nohow

F F

Hanky panky nohow oh

C/G Am

(x3)

Fadd9 C

There's a pain for everything

Fadd9 C

And for elephants that sing to keep

Fadd9 C G G

The cows that agriculture wont allow

--CHORUS 2--

F F

Hanky panky nohow

C C

Hanky panky nohow

F F

Hanky panky nohow oh

C C

C/G Am

(x6)

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x32010

C/G

332010

Dm7

xx0211

x02210

133211

Fadd9

1x3213

320003

320001

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