HAGGARD MERLE - "daddy frank" Tablature

Date: 9/18/96; 12:04:03 AM
From: Darragh Egan <darragh@switchtech.net>
Subject: Daddy Frank(crd) by Merle Haggard

MERLE HAGGARD -- DADDY FRANK (THE GUITAR MAN)

Written by Merle Haggard - Tree Pub. Co. Inc. / CBS Music Group (BMI), 1971?
Transcribed from: Merle Haggard, "Collectors Series" - Capitol Records, 1990.
Original single released in 1971.


SPOKEN INTRO [no music]: Let me tell you about a song that I feel explains
itself. It's called: "Daddy Frank, the Guitar Man."


INTRO: | D | A | D[stop] | [NC]

CHORUS: |D | | |
Daddy ..,
| | |A |
Sister ...
| | | |
Mama ..
| | |D |
She ...

That [D]..,
And ..[A]time;
And ..,
Cause ..[D]blind.


|G | |D |
Frank ..
|G | |Bm |
Their ...
|G | |D |
Mama ..
|Bm | |A |
And ...

|G | |D |
Home ..;
|G | |Bm |
A pick-...
|G | |D |
Don't ..
|D G |D A |D |D [<-1 strum
But ... per letter]


[REPEAT CHORUS]


[G]Don't ..ac[D]quainted;
I [G]..[Bm]be.
There [G]..[D]someone,
And [Bm]..[A]be.

[G]Fever ..[D]hearing.
[G]Daddy ..[Bm]sight.
[G]And .. [D]lean on,
|D G |D A |D |Bb [<-changes key]
And I ...


REPEAT CHORUS IN KEY OF Eb [Either capo up one fret or substitute
Eb for D, and Bb for A]. FADE OUT TOWARDS END OF CHORUS.

Eb: 365343 or xx5343 Bb: 113331 or xx3331 or 688766

Transcribed by Darragh Egan <darragh@switchtech.net>
Thanks to whoever posted the lyrics for this song to COWPIE.