Song Name: | Fancy! | By: | Reba McEntire/Lyn Anderson |
Posted By: | TIN_MAN | Difficulty: | Any |
Key: | A | Genre: | Country |
Harp Type: | Diatonic | ||
Created: | 2008-12-18 18:12:05 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Song: | FANCY REBA MCENTIRE/Lyn Anderson
Hey Y�all its TIN MAN again giving you Even more country greats!! Where would country music be if we don�t Acknowledge the old timers! That influenced Our modern day superstars!!! YOUR GONNA NEED AN A HARP TO PLAY THIS!! DON�T FORGET TO VOTE AND ADD TO FAVOURITES!!! KEY A 4 -6b -6b 6 -6b -6b -6b Well I re-mem-ber it all -6b 6 -6b -6b -6b 6 ve-ry well look-in back 5 5 4 -4 -4 4 -4 -4 -4 It was the sum-mer I turned eigh-teen 4 -4 -4 4 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4 We lived in a one room, run-down shack -4 4 -4 -4 4 -4 4 4 On the out-skirts of New Or-leans 4 6 -6b -6b -6b-6b -5b 7 -5b -6b We did-n�t have mon-ey for food or rent 6 5 4 -4 4 -4 -4 5 To say the least we were hard pressed 4 -4 -4 4 -4 4 -4 -4 -4 4 -4 Then ma-ma spent ev-ery last pen-ny we had 4 -4 -4 4 -4 4 4 To buy me a dan-cin dress -6b 7 -7 8 6 -6b 6 -6b -6b 7 Well ma-ma washed and combed and curled my hair 7 -6b 6 6 6 -6b -6b -5b 7 And then she paint-ed my eyes and lips -6b -5b 6 5 6 6 6 5 then I stepped in-to a sa-tin 6 6 -6b -6b -6b 4 -4 Dan-cin dress that had a split -4 4 -4 5 4 4 4 4 on the side clean up to my hip 7 -7 8 -6b -6b 6 -6b -6b -5b -6b -5b 7 It was red vel-vet trim-in and it fit me good -6b -5b 6 6 5 6 6 6 Stand-in back from the look-in glass 6 6 5 6 -6b There stood a wom-an -6b -6b -4 -4 4 4 4 where a half grown kid had stood -6b -6b 5 7 7 5 -6b 5 She said, Ma-ma, what do I do? 5 5 4 -6b -6b She said, Just be nice -6b -6b -4 -6b -5b -5b -5b to the gen-tle-men Fan-cy -5b 4 6 4 -5b 4 And they�ll be nice to you CHORUS 6 -6b -5b 7 -5b -5b 6 7 She said here�s your one chance Fan-cy 6 6 8 5 don�t let me down 6 -6b 4 5 4 4 -4 -4 She said here�s your one chance Fan-cy -4 -4 -6b 4 don�t let me down 4 5 -6b 6 -7 7 6 7 -5b Well, Lord for-give me for what I do, -6b -6b -5b -7 -5b but if you want out 7 -5b 6 7 6 Well, it�s up to you. 6 -6b -5b 6 6 Now, don�t let me down, 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 -6b -6b now your ma-ma�s gon-na move you up-town 6 -4 5 6 5 Well, I guess she did VERSE 2 Mama dabbed a little bit of perfume on my neck And she kissed my cheek Then I saw the tears wellin up in her troubled eyes When she started to speak She looked at a pitiful shack And then she looked at me and took a ragged breath She said your pas run off and Im real sick And the babys gonna starve to death She handed me a heart shaped locket that said To thine own self be true And I shivered as I watched a roach crawl across The tow of my high heel shoe It sounded like somebody else that was talkin Askin mama what do I do She said just be nice to the gentlemen fancy And theyll be nice to you REPEAT CHORUS VERSE 3 Well, that was the last time I saw my ma The night I left that rickety shack The welfare people came and took the baby Mama died and I aint been back But the wheels of fate had started to turn And for me there was no way out And it wasnt very long til I knew exactly What my mamas been talkin about I knew what I had to do but I made myself this solemn vow That is gonna be a lady someday Though I dont know when or how I couldnt see spending the rest of my life With my head hung down in shame you know I might have been born just plain white trash But fancy was my name REPEAT CHORUS VERSE 4 It wasnt very long after a benevolent man Took me off the street And one week later I was pourin his tea In a five room hotel suite I charmed a king, a congressman And an occasional aristocrat Then I got me a georgia mansion In an elegant new york townhouse flat And I aint done bad Now in this world theres a lot of self-righteous hippocrits That would call me bad And criticize mama for turning me out No matter how little we had But though I aint had to worry bout nothin For nigh on fifteen years I can still hear the desperation in my poor Mamas voice ringin in my ear REPEAT CHORUS ENJOY!!! |