Chords with lyrics
Ain't No Way to Treat a Lady:Helen Reddy.
#8 on BB Hot 100 on CAPITOL Records
in 1975.
INTRO: Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb Bb..Eb FF Bb..Eb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
#1.
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
I guess it was yourself you were involved with..
Bb majorBb Bb7Bb7 Eb MajorEb
I would have sworn it was me.
Bb majorBb FF G minorGm
I might have found out sooner if you'd only let me
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
close enough to see.
CHORUS:
C minorCm FF Bb majorBb
That ain't no way to treat a lady.
Eb MajorEb C minorCm FF Bb majorBb Bb7Bb7
No way to treat your baby, your woman, your friend.
Eb MajorEb FF Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
That ain't no way to treat a lady, no way.
C minorCm Bb majorBb FF Bb majorBb
But maybe it's a way for us to end.
INTERLUDE: Eb MajorEb FF Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb FF
#2.
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
I was only bein' a picture, with all the colors I know,
Bb majorBb FF G minorGm F minorFm
while you were busy looking into wide blue mirrors and
Eb MajorEb
lovin' the show.
CHORUS:
C minorCm FF Bb majorBb
That ain't no way to treat a lady.
Eb MajorEb C minorCm FF Bb majorBb Bb7Bb7
No way to treat your baby, your woman, your friend.
Eb MajorEb FF Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
That ain't no way to treat a lady, no way.
C minorCm Bb majorBb FF Bb majorBb
But maybe it's a way for us to end.
BRIDGE:
D MajorD G minorGm C majorC
There's a funny kind of consolation keepin' me sane,
FF Bb majorBb DbDb
and I'd really like to share it, crawl on deep in my brain.
FF C majorC DmDm
You see the times you never felt me lovin' you or needin' you.
Bb majorBb C majorC FF
So, leavin' you now, you still won't know how, to feel the pain.
#4.
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
I was lookin' out for my happiness, while you were looking
Eb MajorEb EbmEbm Bb majorBb FF
within.......and before you, know your own reflection
G minorGm Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
always starts to tire you and it's happened again.
CHORUS:
C minorCm FF Bb majorBb
That ain't no way to treat a lady.
Eb MajorEb C minorCm FF Bb majorBb Bb7Bb7
No way to treat your baby, your woman, your friend.
Eb MajorEb FF Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
That ain't no way to treat a lady, no way.
C minorCm Bb majorBb FF Bb majorBb
But maybe it's a way for us to end.
OUTRO:
C minorCm FF Bb majorBb
That ain't no way to treat a lady.
Eb MajorEb C minorCm FF Bb majorBb Bb7Bb7
No way to treat your baby, your woman, your friend.
Eb MajorEb FF Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
That ain't no way to treat a lady, no way.
C minorCm Bb majorBb FF Bb majorBb
But maybe it's a way for us to end..(Fade.)
A augmentedA seventies smash from Kraziekhat.