“AS I AM” WORDS MUSIC by Frank Ratta 2020 V 1 WHEN MY BABY SAYS SHE LOVES ME, MAKES ME FEEL OK I: G6 / / / / / / / C7 / / / THEN SHE SAYS IT’S OVER AND THAT I CAN’T STAY G6 / / / / / / / C7 / / / SHE WANTS ME THEN SHE HATES ME THEN I JUST DONT KNOW G6 / / / / / / / C7 / / / THIS LOVING GAME IS KILLING ME I’M JUST SO LOW C7 / / / D7 / / / PLEASE HELP ME I’M BEGGING YOU TO UNDERSTAND C7 / / / Em / / CAUSE’ THE ONLY THING I EVER WANT IS TO BE YOUR MAN Em Am / D7 / Am / D+ / G6 / / / / / / / :I V 2 WHEN WE’RE WALKING AND WE’RE TALKING, SWEAR THAT SHE’S NOT THERE I WANT TO HOLD HER TIGHT AND TO SHOW I CARE SHE KNOWS ME THEN DONT KNOW ME SHE LEAVES ME BEHIND TO STAY IN LOVE WITH YOU GIRL IS DRANING MY MIND PLEASE HELP ME I’M BEGGING YOU TO UNDERSTAND CAUSE’ THE ONLY THING I EVER WANT IS TO BE YOUR MAN Chorus TO BE YOUR LOVING MAN IS ALL I WANT G/ C7 / / / / / / / G6 / / / / / / / TO HAVE AND HOLD YOU CLOSE IS ALL I NEED G/ C7 / / / / / / / G6 / / / / / / / WHY SHOULD IT BE THIS WAY, PLEASE TELL ME NOW YOU’LL STAY G / / Em / / / Bm / / / Em / / / Bm / / / LOVE HAS NO PLAN, TAKE ME AS I AM Em / / / A7 / / /D7 / D + / G6 / / / / / / / / 2nd time to solo over verse V 3 WELL MY BABY IS SO SWEET BUT SHES EVERYONES DREAM THEY ALL WANT TO HOLD HER WELL I JUST WANNA SCREAM SHE LOVES ME THEN SHE LOATHES ME BOTH DAY AND NIGHT TO KEEP MY BABY HAPPY IT’S A STRUGGLE FIGHT PLEASE HELP ME I’M BEGGING YOU TO UNDERSTAND CAUSE’ THE ONLY THING I EVER WANT IS TO BE YOUR MAN

MAGIC IS GONE (Magicae est abiit Latin) Frank Ratta 2020 WELL I TAKE MY HAT OFF TO YOU E minor / / / / / / / YOU’RE SCARING ME THROUGH AND THROUGH E minor / / / / / / / THERE ANIT NOTHING THAT YOU WON’T DO E minor / / / / / / / BREAK MY HEART AS YOU YOURN YES ITS TRUE E minor / / / / / / / YOURE THE KIND OF WOMAN E minor / B7 / / / / / I WAS ALWAYS WARNED ABOUT B7 / / / / / / / Eminor (4 x Bars Eminor) 2ND THERE AINT NOTHING STOPING YOUR SHINE EVERYTHING’S AGAINST MAKING YOU MINE AT EVERY CORNER THERES AN OFFER YOU GET HOW CAN I TURN BACK OR EVER FORGET I TRY TO BREATH BUT IT’S SHALLOW PLEASE FOCUS MY HEART AND MY HEAD YOU’RE MAKING MY LIFE SUCH A LIVING HELL A7 / / / / / / / I TRY TO BREAK FROM YOUR SPELL E minor / / / / / / / IS THIS THE END OF THE WORLD? THE MAGIC IS GONE A7 / / / / / / / NOW’ I TELL YOU THIS CAN’T GO ON. A7 / B7 / / / B7 / / / I’M AT THE CROSS ROADS I SEE THAT YOU LIED YOUR PRETTY SIMLE HIDES THE DEVIL INSIDE YOU DON’T GET IT WILL COME TO AN END NO MORE PRETTY BOYS WITH MONEY TO SPEND SO’ I’LL BE TRYING HARD TO GET ON LIFE WITHOUT YOU

“COOLY ROCKS ON” WORDS MUSIC by Frank Ratta 2019 CDBaby(C) V 1 I’M GONNA DRIVE MY CADILLAC ACROSS THE STATE A / / / / / A / / / / SO GET ON BOARD NO TIME TO BE LATE A / / / A / / / I’M GONNA HEAD DOWN TOWN TO GRIFFITH STREET A / D9th / / / / GONNA KICK UP MY FEET TO THAT ROCKABILLY BEAT D9th A / / / / / / THEIR SLAPPING THAT BASS TO THAT SWINGING TUNE A E / / / / / YOU’LL DANCE ALL DAY AND BY THE LIGHT OF THE MOON. E / A- Trace........................................................................... V 2 THE GIRLS ARE LINING UP AND GETTING READY TO STRUT BOYS SHUFFLE IN WEARING CREEPERS FROM TUK THEN WELL MAKE OUR WAY TO THE GREEN MOUNT STAGE KICKING IT UP LIKE TWO CAT’S IN A CAGE THE TWANGING GUITAR WILL A BLOW YOUR MIND THE BOYS ARE LOOKING GOOD AND THE GIRLS ARE FINE. Chorus COOLY ROCKS ON ALL DAY D / / / / A / / / COOLY ROCKS IN EVERY WAY D / / / / A / / / NOW THE ROCKIN IS SO RIGHT A / D / / / A / / / / THE MOON IS SHINING BRIGHT A / D / / / A / / / / THERE’LL BE ROMANCE THROUGH THE NIGHT A / D / / / A / THERE AIN’T NO OTHER PLACE YOU WANNA BE. A / B7 / / / B7 / / / E7 / / / (Optional E9th / E#9th / E9th.....(trace)) V 3 WE’RE GONNA KEEP IT TOGETHER GONNA STAY REAL COOL FROM THE COOLANGATTA SANDS TO THE TWIN TOWNS POOL THEN WE’LL ALL MEET UP AT THE QUEENS PARK PLACE I’ll SQUEEZE YOU TIGHT TILL YOU’ RE BLUE IN THE FACE A DRUMMERS PLAYING TIME............ CRASH-BAM- BOOM WE AIN’T DONE BABY TILL YOU’RE IN MY ROOM.

TAKE ME BACK. Words & music by FRANK RATTA 2002 copyright Intro Db D / / D Db D / / D Db D / / D Db D / / 1 THE DAY I CAUGHT YOUR EYES I TELL NO LIES Db D / / / Db D / / / THE SKY WAS NO LONGER BLUE. D Em / / / / / / THE DAY YOU SAID YOUR MINE I CHECK THE TIME Db D / / Db D / / TO MAKE SURE YOU`LL ALWAYS STAY TRUE. D Em / / G7 A7 D / / Db* 2 NOW I GET DOWN AND PRAY, I PRAY ALL DAY. Db* D / / Db D / / / I... PRAY THAT YOU`LL ALWAYS STAY MINE. D Em / / / / / / IF IT`S SOMETHING I SAID, THAT GO`S ROUND IN YOU`RE HEAD? Db D / / / Db D / / / I`LL DO WHAT YOU WANT, JUST BE KIND. D Em / / G7 A7 D / / D7 Chours. WELL*TAKE ME BACK, TAKE ME BACK D7 / / G7 / / / / / / / TAKE ME BACK SWEET BABY, BEFORE I FALL APART G7 / / / / G7 D / / / / / / / / JUST TAKE ME BACK, TAKE ME BACK D7 / G7 / / / A7 / Cdim A7 D / / / TAKE ME BACK SWEET BABY TAKE ME BACK TO THE START GTR SOLO over &verse to chrs then 4 3 NOW THERES NO OTHER ONE, FOR ME YOU’RE THE SUN Db D / / Db D / / / SO’,OH LIGHT UP MY MOONLESS NIGHT. D Em / / / / / / / I`I JUST LIE ON THE FLOOR, AND STARE THROUGH THE DOOR Db D / / / Db D / / / / / / / I WANT YOU TO WALK THROUGH TONIGHT. To chours. D Em / / G7 A7 / D / / / 4 WELL IT`S TRUE WHAT THEY SAID, I WANT YOU BACK FROM THE DEAD Db D / / / Db D / / / BUT YOU`RE RUNNING WITH SOMEOTHER BOY D Em / / / / / / / NOW I WANT YOU TO TODAY SO’OH PLEASE LET ME STAY Db D / / / Db D / / / THEN I WON`T WAIST YOUR TIME ANYMORE. JUST D Em / / / G7 A7 D / / D7 TO *

PUT ME RIGHT. WORDS & MUSIC By FRANK RATTA 1989 copyright Intro Cmaj7 ‘ / ‘ Dm7 ‘ / ‘ G#13th’ / ‘ G+ trace......... 1 WELL, ALL THE TIME I SEE YOU, YOUR `RE ALLWAYS THE SAME G+ C7 / / / / / C7 / / / / / YOU JUST DON`T CHANGE YOU JUST PLAY THE GAME. C7 / / / / / / / I GET A VISION, OF YOU, OF YOU AND ME C7 / F9 / / / / / / J - JUST A LITTLE CLOSER BABY HOW IT SHOULD BE. F9 C7 / / / / / / HOPE YOU JUST MIGHT…………….. PUT ME RIGHT G7 / / / F STOP C / / / G7 / / / 2 I TOOK YOU OUT AND BOY YOU WERE LOOKING GOOD YOU KNOW HOW TO TURN HEADS, LIKE A GOOD GIRL SHOULD YOU KEEP ME DREAMING IN THE NIGHT, DREAMING IN THE DAY WHY KEEP ME HANGING ON THE BRINK BABY HANGINGTHIS WAY. HOPE YOU JUST MIGHT……………. PUT ME RIGHT. 2ND TIME TO GTR SOLO over chorus Chorus BUT ALL I’VE GOT IS YOUR PICTURE BY MY BED SIDE DESK C7 F9 / / / / / / / I`M THINKING OF YOU WHEN I`M AT REST F9 C7 / / / / / / BUT DREAMING AIN`T ENOUGH, WHAT GOOD`S THE NIGHT C7 F9 / / / / / / / COME ON OVER HONEY AND PUT ME RIGHT! G7 TRACE……………………… G+ trace……/……/….. 3 WELL THIS IS THE LAST TIME MY HEART ON THE LINE NO MORE FOOLING AROUND BABY WAISTING MY TIME YOU KNOW THINGS `LL CHANGE YOU JUST WAIT AND SEE THERE `LL BE OTHER WOMAN HANGING OUT FOR ME. HOPE YOU JUST MIGHT…………… PUT ME RIGHT. 1st time to Bass Solo over verse End BUT ALL I’VE GOT IS YOUR PICTURE BY MY BED SIDE DESK C7 F9 / / / / / / / I`M THINKING OF YOU WHEN I`M AT REST F9 C7 / / / / / / BUT DREAMING AIN`T ENOUGH, WHAT GOOD`S THE NIGHT C7 F9 / / / / / / / *COME ON OVER HONEY AND PUT ME RIGHT! G7 TRACE……………………… G+ trace……/……/….. LAST TIME REPEAT CHRS 3X THEN END*. *COME ON OVER HONEY AND PUT ME RIGHT! G7 TRACE……………………… .G+ ……/ C7……/….. …… ......COME ON OVER BABY...HEY PUT ME RIGHT A7 / / / D9th / / / G7 / C / F / C C#mMaj7th CMaj7th..trace...

WHY TREAT ME THIS WAY? Words and music by “ FRANK RATTA” 10/ 02/ 02. copyright WHY TREAT ME THIS WAY? Anacrusis………….. .....E / / HAVE YOU NOTHING TO SAY? E7 / / / / / / / / / A7 / / / / / / OR SHOULD I GET DOWN AND PRAY? A7 / / / / / / / / / B7 / / / IT WONT WORK IF YOU TREAT ME THIS WAY. B7 / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / E / A / E / B7/// second time gtr solo over 1 verse. Verse 1 I WANT TO HOLD, HOLD YOU SO TIGHT B7 / / / / / E / / / / E7 / / SQUEEZE YOUR BODY WITH ALL OF MY MIGHT E7 / / / / A / / / / / / Am / / I KISS YOUR LIPS DAY AND NIGHT Am / / / E / / / / /Em / / / BUT WHEN WE`RE ALONE YOU GO OUT LIKE A LIGHT Em / / / / / B7 / / / / / / / E / A / E / B7 / 2 I TELL YOU I LOVE YOU, TILL I`M BLACK AND BLUE KEEP TRIPING ON NOTHING, FOR LOOKING AT YOU I TREAT YOU SO FINE ALL OF THE TIME BUT WHEN YOU GET HOME YOU SAY DON`T CROSS THE LINE to chorus 3 YOUR MOMA SAYS, SAYS I`M THE ONE CAN`T YOU SEE, IT’S BEEN SAID AND DONE NOW WALK DOWN THE ISLE GIVE ME SOME STYLE BUT WHEN WE SIT DOWN TO TALK YOU RUN A MILE. 4 I WANNA STAY, STAY BY YOUR SIDE DO WHAT IT TAKES I HAVE NO PRIDE SO KEEP ME NEAR BY DON’T MAKE ME CRY BUT WHEN YOU SAY, “I LOVE YOU” DON`T CARE IF YOU LIE.

MAKE MY NIGHT /SWING VERSION Words & Music by DANNY & FRANK RATTA. 1997-revised 2021 c Intro.......... to Verse 1 HI THERE BABY WOULD YOU LIKE TO DANCE Bb6/9 / / / / / / / / / DRINK FROM MY CUP NOW LET ME TAKE A CHANCE Bb/9 / / / / / / / I’M MOVING IN I’VE GOT YOU IN MY SIGHT Eb9 / / / / / / COME ON HONEY BE MY BABY TONIGHT, MAKE IT RIGHT MAKE MY NIGHT. Bb6/9 / / / / / / F9 / Eb7trace…………Bb6/9 / / / F+/ / / Verse 2 LETS MOVE ON OVER TO A DARKER PLACE WHERE WE CAN EXIT WITH OUT A TRACE I GET EXCITED BY THE THINGS YOU DO OH NOW! BABY IF YOU ONLY KNEW. MAKE IT RIGHT MAKE MY NIGHT’ Chorus MAKE MY NIGHT, BABY MAKE IT RIGHT. Eb9 / / // Bb6 // / / MAKE MY NIGHT, BABY, MAKE IT RIGHT. Eb9 / / / / / Bb6 / / / / / / MAKE IT RIGHT…MAKE MY NIGHT. F9 Eb9 trace………… Bb6 / / / F+ trace…………Too BRIDGE 3rd time Verse 3 THE WAY I, VE GONE I, VE DONE NO WRONG I, M FEELING GOOD LIKE I SHOULD I HOLD MY BABY AGAIN AND AGAIN SHE’S GOT NO TICKET BUT SHE’S RIDING THE TRAIN. MAKE IT RIGHT…MAKE MY NIGHT........(Gtr solo over verse) Bridge SHE LOOKS GOOD IN BLACK AND LACE Eb9 / / / / / / / STREAM-LINED BODY WITH AN ANGLES FACE Bb / / / / / / / LYCRA SUIT THAT FITS LIKE SKIN Eb9 / / / / / / / HOLD ME TIGHT AND LET ME IN Fmajor / / / F+ / / / trace one bar Verse 4 vocal in Verse 4 MOONLIGHT BREAKS ONTO THE BED IN THE ROOM I HOLD MY BREATH I, LL BE DONE SOON I SEE HER SOFT SKIN AND WHERE I, VE BEEN IF THIS IS FATE I’M DIVING IN. MADE IT RIGHT….. MADE MY NIGHT! (Chorus x 2 to end). End MADE MY NIGHT’ BABY MADE IT RIGHT, MADE MY NIGHT; OH BABY MADE IT RIGHT.. MADE IT RIGHT MADE MY NIGHT..WELL SHE.MADE MADE MY NIGHT’ BABY MADE IT RIGHT, MADE MY NIGHT; BABY MADE IT RIGHT... MADE IT RIGHT’ MADE MY NIGHT.... SHE MADE IT RIGHT MADE MY NIGHT. SHE MADE IT RIGHT MADE MY NIGHT..........................

BLACK 59 CADILLAC Words and Music by Frank Ratta 04/21 G6 / / / / / / / WELL I`VE GOT THE ROOF DOWN, AND I’M IT SLOW G6 / / / / / / / HAIR OFF MY FACE AND WITH NOWHERE TO GO C9 / / / / / / / TURNING HEADS UP AND DOWN THE STREET G6 / / / / / / / / / / G6 WANTING THAT WOMAN TO JUMP IN THE SEAT D9 / / / / / / / / / / D9 WHEN I’M OUT AND ABOUT I WONT BE TAKING YOUR SLACK D9 / / G6 trace…………………………………….. IT ALL ABOUT THE BLACK 59 CADILLAC 2 WHEN I`M PARKIN THAT CAR I GET IT RIGHT IN THE SPACE MAKE SURE THEY SEE YOU CLIMBING UP OUT OF THAT PLACE THERE`S RED IN THE CAR AND THERE`S RED ON HER LIPS WANT RED ON MY FACE WHEN IM HOLDING HER HIPS WHEN I’M OUT AND ABOUT I WONT BE TAKING YOUR SLACK IT ALL ABOUT THE BLACK 59 CADILLAC Chorus, WELL… I`M CRUSIN ALONG IN MY BLACK 59 CADILLAC G6 / C9 / / / / / / G6 NOW I’M … MOVE’IN ALONG IN MY BLACK 59 CADILLAC G6 / / C9 / / / / / / G6 YOU KNOW, I’M LOOKING DEVINE IN MY BLACK CADILLAC 59 G7 / D9 / / / / / / D+ / / / G6 3 NOW I DON`T WANT NO RAIN SEE I CLEANED HER TODAY IT`S STARTING TO SPIT, I`M GONNA PUT HER AWAY NOW SHE JUST DON’T GET IT OR WHAT IT`S ABOUT. I SAID TO HER LADY YOU CAN NOW JUST JUMP OUT! WHEN I’M OUT AND ABOUT I WONT BE TAKING YOUR SLACK IT ALL ABOUT THE BLACK 59 CADILLAC BRIDGE WELL I`M FEELING GREAT I`M NEVER LAT C7 / / / / / / / CRUSING WITH THE WIND IN MY HAIR G7 / / / / / / / SO I`VE GOT TO BE “NO WHERE” YOU SEE, AS G7 / C9 / / Edim (C# Bass) / / / LONG AS NIGHT IS TREATING ME RIGHT…...WELL to (3) D7 / / / D+ / / /

Listen to your Mama Words & Music by FRANK RATTA 2021 1 F6 / / / / YOU BETTER LISTEN TO YOUR MAMA F6 / / / / / / / YOU BETTER LISTEN TO HER GOOD F6 / / / / Bb9 YOU BETTER LISTEN TO YOUR MAMA Bb9 / / / / / / / F6 / / / NOW PRAY TO GOD SHE’S UNDERSTOOD F6 / / / / / / C9 / / / / IF YOU KNOW WHATS GOOD FOR YOU Bb9 / / / / / / F6 / / / YOU’D BETTER LISTEN TO HER GOOD. 2 YOU BETTER MAKE SURE THAT SHES CARE-FREE YOU BETTER MAKE SURE THAT SHES SWEET YOU BETTER MAKE SURE THAT SHES CARE-FREE YOU TREAT HER GOOD AND NEVER CHEAT IF YOU KNOW WHATS GOOD FOR YOU YOU’D BETTER MAKE SURE THAT SHES SWEET 3 YOU BETTER TAKE TIME TO LISTEN OUT YOU BETTER WORK IT LIKE A MAN YOU BETTER TAKE TIME TO LISTEN OUT YOU NEED TO WORK IT FROM A PLAN IF YOU KNOW WHATS GOOD FOR YOU YOU BETTER WORK IT LIKE A MAN