Biography:
Michael Franks (born 18 September 1944 in La Jolla, California, USA) is a smooth jazz singer and songwriter from the United States. He has recorded with a variety of well-known artists, such as Patti Austin, Brenda Russell, Art Garfunkel, and David Sanborn. His songs have been recorded by The Manhattan Transfer, Patti Labelle, Carmen McRae, Diana Krall, Shirley Bassey and the Carpenters.
Franks grew up in southern California with his father Gerald
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This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this
for private study, scholarship, or research.
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Popsicle Toes
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* performed by Michael Franks
* submitted by [email protected]
A7 D7
When God gave out rythym, he sure was good to you.
A7 B7 E7
You can add, subtract, multiply and divide by two.
A7 D7
I know today's your birthday, and I did not buy no rose.
A7 E7 Eb7 D7 A7
But I wrote this one instead, and I call it --- "Popsicle Toes".
CHORUS
Am7 D9 Gmaj7 Gm7
Popsicle Toes
C9 Fmaj7 Cmaj7
Popsicle Toes are always froze.
F9 BbMaj7
Popsicle Toes,
Bbm7 Eb9 Abm7 Db9
you're so brave to expose all those Popsicle Toes.
RIFF E7 E7+9
A7 D7
You must have been Miss Pennsylvania with all this pulchritude.
A7 B7 E7
How come you always load your Pentax when I'm in the nuce?
A7
We ought to have a birthday party,
D7
and you can wear your birthday clothes.
A7 E7 Eb7 D7 A7
Then we can hit the floor and go explore those --- Popsicle Toes.
CHORUS
A7 D7
You got the nicest North America this sailor ever saw.
A7 B7 E7
I like to feel your warm Brazil and touch your Panama.
A7 D7
But your Tiera del Fuegos are nearly always froze.
A7 E7 Eb7 D7 A7
We gotta see-saw until we unthaw those --- Posicle Toes.
CHORUS
E7+9 Eb7 D9 C9 F9 Eb9 Db9
022133 001323 X54555 032333 X87888 X65666 X43444
RIFF
E----------|-----::|
B----------|-----::|
G----------|-----::|
D----------|-----::| E7 E7 E7+9
A-----0-4-0|-----::|
E-0-3------|-3-2-::|
This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this
for private study, scholarship, or research.
#---------------------------------------------------------------------#
Popsicle Toes
--------
* performed by Michael Franks
* submitted by [email protected]
A7 D7
When God gave out rythym, he sure was good to you.
A7 B7 E7
You can add, subtract, multiply and divide by two.
A7 D7
I know today's your birthday, and I did not buy no rose.
A7 E7 Eb7 D7 A7
But I wrote this one instead, and I call it --- "Popsicle Toes".
CHORUS
Am7 D9 Gmaj7 Gm7
Popsicle Toes
C9 Fmaj7 Cmaj7
Popsicle Toes are always froze.
F9 BbMaj7
Popsicle Toes,
Bbm7 Eb9 Abm7 Db9
you're so brave to expose all those Popsicle Toes.
RIFF E7 E7+9
A7 D7
You must have been Miss Pennsylvania with all this pulchritude.
A7 B7 E7
How come you always load your Pentax when I'm in the nuce?
A7
We ought to have a birthday party,
D7
and you can wear your birthday clothes.
A7 E7 Eb7 D7 A7
Then we can hit the floor and go explore those --- Popsicle Toes.
CHORUS
A7 D7
You got the nicest North America this sailor ever saw.
A7 B7 E7
I like to feel your warm Brazil and touch your Panama.
A7 D7
But your Tiera del Fuegos are nearly always froze.
A7 E7 Eb7 D7 A7
We gotta see-saw until we unthaw those --- Posicle Toes.
CHORUS
E7+9 Eb7 D9 C9 F9 Eb9 Db9
022133 001323 X54555 032333 X87888 X65666 X43444
RIFF
E----------|-----::|
B----------|-----::|
G----------|-----::|
D----------|-----::| E7 E7 E7+9
A-----0-4-0|-----::|
E-0-3------|-3-2-::|
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