Ain't No Way to Treat a Lady:Helen Reddy.
#8 on BB Hot 100 on CAPITOL Records
in 1975.
INTRO: Bb Eb Bb..Eb F Bb..Eb Bb Eb
#1.
Bb Eb
I guess it was yourself you were involved with..
Bb Bb7 Eb
I would have sworn it was me.
Bb F Gm
I might have found out sooner if you'd only let me
Bb Eb
close enough to see.
CHORUS:
Cm F Bb
That ain't no way to treat a lady.
Eb Cm F Bb Bb7
No way to treat your baby, your woman, your friend.
Eb F Bb Eb
That ain't no way to treat a lady, no way.
Cm Bb F Bb
But maybe it's a way for us to end.
INTERLUDE: Eb F Bb Eb F
#2.
Bb Eb Bb Eb
I was only bein' a picture, with all the colors I know,
Bb F Gm Fm
while you were busy looking into wide blue mirrors and
Eb
lovin' the show.
CHORUS:
Cm F Bb
That ain't no way to treat a lady.
Eb Cm F Bb Bb7
No way to treat your baby, your woman, your friend.
Eb F Bb Eb
That ain't no way to treat a lady, no way.
Cm Bb F Bb
But maybe it's a way for us to end.
BRIDGE:
D Gm C
There's a funny kind of consolation keepin' me sane,
F Bb Db
and I'd really like to share it, crawl on deep in my brain.
F C Dm
You see the times you never felt me lovin' you or needin' you.
Bb C F
So, leavin' you now, you still won't know how, to feel the pain.
#4.
Bb Eb Bb
I was lookin' out for my happiness, while you were looking
Eb Ebm Bb F
within.......and before you, know your own reflection
Gm Bb Eb
always starts to tire you and it's happened again.
CHORUS:
Cm F Bb
That ain't no way to treat a lady.
Eb Cm F Bb Bb7
No way to treat your baby, your woman, your friend.
Eb F Bb Eb
That ain't no way to treat a lady, no way.
Cm Bb F Bb
But maybe it's a way for us to end.
OUTRO:
Cm F Bb
That ain't no way to treat a lady.
Eb Cm F Bb Bb7
No way to treat your baby, your woman, your friend.
Eb F Bb Eb
That ain't no way to treat a lady, no way.
Cm Bb F Bb
But maybe it's a way for us to end..(Fade.)
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.
