Thank You Baby – Delbert McClinton
I'm not sure if I got all the changes right, but it sounds good enough to sing along with! Also not sure of the name of the jail in the lyrics.
Corrections always welcome.
BTW - For you harp players, he plays in "C"
- Michigan Moondog
(G)Heart to heart talks and moonlight walks
Receiving (C)money by mail(G)
(C)A fireplace with a view and being here with you
Honey, (D)sure beats laying in that ?Fourport? jail
(G)I’m so glad I found you, ‘cause (G7)with your love to surround me
I got a (C)handle on a better point of view(C7)
And I want to (G)thank you baby
And my (D)mama wants to thank you, too(G7 F#7 F7 E7 D7)
(G)Some things I can’t mention, you keep my attention
(C)I love the way you move(G)
(C)It makes me want to win and then give in
(D)To anything you want me to
(G)If I died in the morning it’d(G7) be allright
‘Cause I aint(C) never gonna feel good again as I(C7) feel tonight
And I want to (G)thank you baby
And my (D)mama wants to thank you, too(G7 F#7 F7 E7 D7)
(solo 2x around)
(G)I been wearin it out before laying it down
(C)That’s the way I’ve been living too long(G)
(C)I just can’t believe the change in me
(D)Baby, since you came along
(G)I got no time for dying ‘cause I’ve(G7) just been born
(C)And baby, I swear it’s true(C7)
And I want to (G)thank you baby
And my (D)mama wants to thank you, too(G7 F#7 F7 E7)
(E7)Yea, I want to (G)thank you baby
And my (D)mama wants to thank you, too(G7 F#7 F7 E7 D7)
(solo until)
And I want to (D)thank you baby
And my(C) mama wants to thank you, too(G7 F#7 F7 E7)
(E7)Yea, I want to (D)thank you baby
And my(C) mama wants to thank you, too(G7 F#7 F7 E7 D7 G7)
