Chords for Daddy Cool - Blind Date - 1971 (HQ Audio)

Tempo:
142.2 bpm
Chords used:

E

B

F#

F

C#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Daddy Cool - Blind Date - 1971 (HQ Audio) chords
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[F#]
[F] [E]
This is a tale that should be told.
[F#]
[F] [E] It's about a love untrue.
[F#]
[F] [E]
It's a story that's as old as time.
[F#] And heaven [E] calls [B] me
to keep [C#] my cool.
[B] They had told me you [C#] were super fine.
[E] I know I'm not [F#] a movie star.
[F]
When [E] I saw you curl your lip at me,
[F#] I died in a [B] day.
[A#]
[B]
I took you to [C#] a club.
[B] Ordered some potato chips [C#] and beer for us.
[D#] [E]
You told me I [F#] was cheap and dumb.
[F]
I [E] could tell you didn't like the way [F#] I wore my hair.
[B]
[A#] Instead [E] you wanted to leave, I called a cab.
[B]
[A#]
[B]
[E] But you kept pushing my hands away
and [A]
pulling your dress down.
[F#]
[F] [E]
Our young man's lost his girl it seems.
[F#]
[F] A [E]
broken jaw and shattered dream.
[F#]
[F] But [E]
all he had were memories [F#]
of [E] the girl [B]
I hate.
Oh [E]
Plantain.
[B]
Oh [E]
Plantain.
[B] Oh [E]
Plantain.
[B] [C#m]
[E]
Plantain.
[F#]
[B]
Plantain.
[A#]
[B] Plantain.
Key:  
E
2311
B
12341112
F#
134211112
F
134211111
C#
12341114
E
2311
B
12341112
F#
134211112
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To learn Daddy Cool - Blind Date chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: F, E, F#, F, F# and E. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 71 BPM before aiming for the song's 142 BPM. Given the song's key of E Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _
This is a tale _ that should be told.
_ _ [F#] _
_ _ [F] _ _ [E] It's _ _ _ _ _
about a love _ _ _ untrue.
_ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _
It's a story _ _ _ that's as old as time. _
[F#] And heaven _ [E] _ calls [B] me
_ to _ _ _ _ _ _ keep [C#] my _ cool. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ They had told me you [C#] were super _ fine. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ I _ know I'm not [F#] a movie star. _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _
When [E] I saw you curl your lip at me,
[F#] I _ died _ _ _ _ in a _ [B] _ day. _ _
_ _ _ _ [A#] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _
I _ took you to [C#] a club. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ Ordered some potato _ chips [C#] and beer _ for _ us. _ _
[D#] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
You told me I [F#] was cheap and dumb. _
_ _ _ _ [F] _
I [E] could tell you _ didn't like the way [F#] I wore _ my hair. _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A#] Instead _ [E] _ _ you wanted to leave, I called a cab. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A#] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[E] But you _ _ kept pushing _ _ my _ hands _ away
_ _ and [A] _
_ pulling _ your _ dress down.
[F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ Our young man's lost his girl it seems.
_ _ [F#] _
_ _ [F] A _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _
broken jaw and _ shattered _ dream.
[F#] _
_ _ [F] But _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _
all he had were _ _ memories _ _ _ [F#] _
of [E] the girl [B]
I hate. _ _ _
_ _ Oh _ [E] _
_ _ Plantain. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _
Oh _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ Plantain. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ Oh _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ Plantain. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ Plantain.
_ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ Plantain. _ _
_ _ _ [A#] _ _ _
_ [B] _ Plantain. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _

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