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Babyfather

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BASED ON THE TAB BY "MEXIS"
A   C#m   F#m   Bm
AWe were waiting for the bus
C#mNo one much around but us
   F#mThen I see
This young boy Bmcut a look at me
  AI'm stunned in a daze
  C#mHe had the whole street set ablaze
  F#mIt's only love they say
BmMakes you feel this way
AShe liked his eyes, she wanted moreC#m  
F#mThe baby gonna have your smile for suBmre
  AHe saw a lovely girl
  C#mSmelling sweet and soapy like fresh air
  F#mShe saw him looking, acted likes he Bmdidn't care
  AThat's how we knew
  C#mAnd so love grew F#ma flower, a flower Bmthat is you
  AYour daddy knows you're a flame
  C#mYour daddy knows you're a flameF#m  Bm  
  AYour daddy knows you're a flame
  C#mYour daddy knows you're a flameF#m  Bm  
  AEven to the angels it may sound likC#me a lie
For F#myou child
BmHe has the troops
and extra backup standing by
AFor you child
For you, he's the best he can be
C#mFor you child
For you, he's the best he can be
  F#mOh, child don't you know?
Your Bmdaddy love come with a life time guarantee
AYour daddy knows you're a flame
C#mYour daddy knows you're a flame
F#mYeah, daddy love you childBm  
AYour daddy knows you're a flame
C#mYour daddy knows you're a flame
     F#mDaddy love youBm, yeah
AIt's only you he'll say
Made the young boy hungryC#m  
For the man he is today
F#mIt's only love, love, love, Bmlove
Can make you feel this way
  AYour daddy knows you're a flame
  C#mYour daddy knows you're a flameF#m  Bm  
  AYour daddy knows you're a flame
  C#mYour daddy knows you're a flameF#m  Bm  
  AYour daddy knows you're a flame
  C#mYour daddy knows you're a flameF#m  Bm  
  AYour daddy knows you're a flame
  C#mYour daddy knows you're a flameF#m  Bm  
AYour daddy knows you're a flame
C#mYour daddy knows you're a flame
F#mYeah, daddy love you childBm  
AYour daddy knows you're a flame
C#mYour daddy knows you're a flame
     F#mDaddy love youBm, yeah

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Babyfather

by Sade

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C#m

F#m

BASED ON THE TAB BY "MEXIS"

A C#m F#m Bm

We were waiting for the bus

C#m

No one much around but us

F#m

Then I see

This young boy cut a look at me

I'm stunned in a daze

C#m

He had the whole street set ablaze

F#m

It's only love they say

Makes you feel this way

A C#m

She liked his eyes, she wanted more

F#m Bm

The baby gonna have your smile for sure

He saw a lovely girl

C#m

Smelling sweet and soapy like fresh air

F#m Bm

She saw him looking, acted likes he didn't care

That's how we knew

C#m F#m Bm

And so love grew a flower, a flower that is you

Your daddy knows you're a flame

C#m F#m Bm

Your daddy knows you're a flame

C#m F#m Bm

Your daddy knows you're a flame

A C#m

Even to the angels it may sound like a lie

F#m

For you child

He has the troops

and extra backup standing by

For you child

For you, he's the best he can be

C#m

For you child

For you, he's the best he can be

F#m

Oh, child don't you know?

Your daddy love come with a life time guarantee

Your daddy knows you're a flame

C#m

Your daddy knows you're a flame

F#m Bm

Yeah, daddy love you child

Your daddy knows you're a flame

C#m

Your daddy knows you're a flame

F#m Bm

Daddy love you, yeah

It's only you he'll say

C#m

Made the young boy hungry

For the man he is today

F#m Bm

It's only love, love, love, love

Can make you feel this way

Your daddy knows you're a flame

C#m F#m Bm

Your daddy knows you're a flame

C#m F#m Bm

Your daddy knows you're a flame

C#m F#m Bm

Your daddy knows you're a flame

C#m F#m Bm

Your daddy knows you're a flame

C#m

Your daddy knows you're a flame

F#m Bm

Yeah, daddy love you child

Your daddy knows you're a flame

C#m

Your daddy knows you're a flame

F#m Bm

Daddy love you, yeah

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