Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
by Bob Crewe and Frank Slay
D#D# C#C#
Speaking:
D MajorD D#D#
I saw a crazy chick a-running down the street.
D#D# C#C# D MajorD D#D#
I said, a-whoo pretty baby, why the great big heat?
D#D# C#C# D MajorD D#D# D#D# C#C# D MajorD
She said, a wow, what a square, don't you dig the scene?
D#D#
Daddy Cool's playing his piano machine.
(Well Daddy who? Daddy Cool! Daddy who? Daddy Cool!)
Chorus:
D#D#
Daddy Cool, Daddy Cool (cool, daddy, cool, ahah)
D#D#
Daddy Cool, Daddy Cool (cool, daddy, cool)
D#D# F#7A#7
Daddy Cool, Daddy Coooool..
F#7A#7 D#D# C#C# D MajorD D#D# C#C# D MajorD D#D#
Daddy Cool, Daddy Cool (ah-ha-ha, ah-ha-ha)
Verse 1:
D#D#
She led me by the hand (cool daddy, cool,ahah)
D#D#
Down to the railroad track (cool daddy, cool)
D#D# F#7A#7
There in a tin roof hoooonky tonk,
F#7A#7 D#D# C#C# D MajorD D#D# C#C# D MajorD D#D#
Cool Daddy shook the shack (ah-ha-ha, ah-ha-ha.)
Verse 2:
D#D#
The joint was dim and dark (cool daddy, cool)
D#D#
Except for one spotlight (cool daddy, cool)
D#D# F#7A#7
a-shining on to fraaantic hands..
F#7A#7 D#D# C#C# D MajorD D#D# C#C# D MajorD D#D#
that rock like dynamite (ah-ha-ha, ah-ha-ha)
Chorus:
D#D#
A augmentedA Daddy Cool, Daddy Cool Rock, Cool daddy, rock, rock,Daddy)
D#D#
Daddy Cool, Daddy Cool (Rock, Cool daddy, honky tonk Cool Daddy)
D#D# F#7A#7
Daddy Cool, Daddy Coooool..
F#7A#7 D#D#
Daddy Cool, Daddy Cool (Rock, rock, rock, rock)
Solo:
D#D# D#7D#7 G#G# D#D# A#A# G#G# D#D#
D# C majorC
Rock, rock, rock, rock
Verse 3:
FF
When she walks by the men all stand engrossed
FF
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
A#A#
When she passes by the flashlights turn to toast
FF
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
C majorC A#A# FF
That girl's got a lot of what they call the most
FF
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
Verse 4:
FF
Well, the girl can't help it if she was born to please
FF
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
A#A#
And if she's got a figure made to squeeze
FF
(She can't help it, the girl can't help it)
C majorC A#A# FF D#D# E MajorE FF D#D# E MajorE FF
Now won't you kindly be aware (A augmentedA ha ha, a ha ha)
Chorus:
FF
Daddy Cool, Daddy Cool (Cool daddy, cool, ahaha)
FF
Daddy Cool, Daddy Cool (Cool daddy, cool)
FF C7C7
Daddy Cool, Daddy Cool
C7C7 FF D#D# E MajorE FF D#D# E MajorE FF
Daddy Cool, Daddy Cool (A augmentedA ha ha, a ha ha)
FF
Daddy Cool, Daddy Cool (Cool daddy, ahaha)
FF
Daddy Cool, Daddy Cool (Cool daddy)
FF C7C7
Daddy Cool, Daddy Cool
C7C7 FF D#D# E MajorE FF D#D# E MajorE FF
Daddy Cool, Daddy Cool (A augmentedA ha ha, a ha ha)
D#D# E MajorE FF
A augmentedA ha ha