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The Lady Wants To Know

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[Intro]
Dmaj7 Amaj7 Dmaj7 Amaj7
Cmaj7 Gmaj7 Amaj7
[Verse 1]
Dmaj7Daddy plays the aAmaj7shtray, Dmaj7baby starts to crAmaj7y,
Cmaj7Lady wants to knGmaj7ow the reason wAmaj7hy.
Dmaj7Daddy's just like CAmaj7oltrane, Dmaj7baby's just like MAmaj7iles,
Cmaj7Lady's just like Gmaj7Ella, when she sAmaj7miles.
[Chorus]
The lady wants to kAm7now, she wants D9to know the reason,
Am7Got to know the reason whD9y.
This man has got to gGm7o, this man C9is always leaving,
Gm7How he hates to say goodbC9ye.
But what she doesn't knoFm7w, is there realBb9ly is no reason,
Fm7Really is no reason Bb9why.
[Sax Solo]
Dmaj7   Amaj7(x6)
Cmaj7 Gmaj7 Amaj7
[Chorus]
The lady wants to kAm7now, she wants D9to know the reason,
Am7Got to know the reason whD9y.
This man has got to gGm7o, this man C9is always leaving,
Gm7How he hates to say goodbC9ye.
But what she doesn't knoFm7w, is there realBb9ly is no reason,
Fm7Really is no reason Bb9why.
[Verse 2]
Dmaj7Daddy he hates aiAmaj7rplanes, Dmaj7baby loves to flAmaj7y,
Cmaj7Lady wants to knGmaj7ow the reason wAmaj7hy.
Dmaj7Daddy's just like CAmaj7oltrane, Dmaj7baby's just like MAmaj7iles,
Cmaj7Lady's just like Gmaj7Ella, when she sAmaj7miles.
[Chorus]
The lady want to knAm7ow, she wants D9to know the reason,
Am7Got to know the reason whD9y.
This man has got to gGm7o, this man C9is always leaving,
Gm7How he hates to say goodbC9ye.
But what she doesn't knoFm7w, is there realBb9ly is no reason,
Fm7Really is no reason Bb9why.
[Outro]
Dmaj7 Amaj7 Dmaj7 Amaj7 Cmaj7 Gmaj7
(repeat to fade)
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About The Lady Wants To Know Chords by Michael Franks

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