You Didn't Have To chords by The Lovin Spoonful

"You Didn't Have To Be So Nice"
                     (John Sebastian - Steve Boone)

Intro:

	[drums: quarter-note triplets, 2X]

	(variations on A chord implied by piano and chimes):

	A  Amaj7  A6 Amaj7  A  Amaj7  A6 Amaj7  E
	/ / / /   / / / /   / / / /   / / / /   / / / /  / / / /

	A  Amaj7  A6 Amaj7  E        B
	/ / / /   / / / /   / / / /   / / / /

Verse 1 (backing vocals only on repeat)

	E                   G#m
	  You ..
	                          (be so nice)
	A                        A/B
	  I ..
	                        (would ..y)
	E                        G#m
	  If you..
	                                       (once or twice)
	A                    A/B
	  And .
	                    (quiet way)

Chorus:

	   A    Amaj7     A6      Amaj7            E
	Today I ..
	A   Amaj7     A6     Amaj7  E
	  I knew..
	 B
	And ..

Verse 2:

	[repeat chorus (instrumental)]

	[drum fill: eighth-note triplets 1 bar]

Verse 3:

Chorus 2:


	[repeat verse 1, w/background vocals]

Coda:

	A  Amaj7  A6 Amaj7  E         B         [repeat to fade]
	/ / / /   / / / /   / / / /   / / / /


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers