Daphne

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From: "David Winthrop" 

 
Date:          Thu, 11 Jan 1996 18:07:26 +0000
Subject:       s/Squeeze/ "Daphne"

"Daphne" (Difford/Tilbrook)
Artist: Squeeze
Album: "Ridiculous"


Intro: 
 D 
 Dm 
 D 
 Dm

 D      
 Dm         
 D
Daphne don't be ridiculous

 Dm              
 D       
 Cm         
 A
this silence is killing us talk to me

 Em
speak with a loving tongue

 C
give life a sense of fun

 D      
 Dm          
 D
Daphne don't be so cavalier

 Dm           
 D       
 Cm           
 A
all that you want is here talk to me

 Em
speak with your pretty eyes

 C
not without compromise

CHORUS:

 Bb                  
 C
If you're used to a life of farces

 Bb               
 Am
playing games of judge and jury

 Gm                   
 Am
you know when you're wearing those glasses

 Bb              
 Am
you look like Nana Mouskouri


 D      
 Dm             
 D
Daphne laugh and take silly time

 Dm            
 D     
 Cm           
 A
leave sadness way behind talk to me

 Em
tell jokes and belly laugh

 C
don't cut your life in half

 D      
 Dm           
 D
Daphne Shelly wrote verse for you

 Dm            
 D      
 Cm         
 A
he would have wanted to talk to me

 Em
saying I must be thick

 C
love is a lunatic

REPEAT CHORUS

 A
so you can be adjourned

 A                
 G
Daphne I'm so concerned

 A 
 G 
 A

Dave Winthrop
davidwin@i-2000.com