Baby Better Start Turning

	  		B  A  D  B 
 
                     
B                                      B7 
In this modern world we're livin in 
B                                      B7 
The rules ain't like they've ever been  
B 
Speakin' of spreading it thin  
                F# 
That's what you do flashing your soul  
     B 
That ain't no way to treat your lover  
E               D                 B 
Ain't no way to act with feelings baby  
   A                       E 
We better start turnin' em down  
           B                               B7 
Now it's a brave new wave we're roarin' in  
B                                          B7 
Hanging out out on the rock 'n roll fringe  
B 
Speaking of running around  
         F# 
All over town lettin' it show 
     B 
That ain't no way to treat your lover 
E               D             B 
Ain't no way to act in public baby 
   A                       E      B 
We better start turnin' em down 
D                           B 
Sure is clear ain't nothin' easy any more  
D                       B 
Sure gets cloudy when I look in all directions  
D                         B 
Sure is rainin' like this feeling in my heart  
D                        B 
Sure is crazy how you're acting  
 
SOLO 
 
B                                     B7 
In this latest craze or current trend  
B                                     B7 
Burnin' money every way that you can  
B 
Speakin' of goin' for broke  
              F# 
That's how it is and lettin' em roll  
     B 
That ain't no way to treat your lover  
E               D 
Ain't no way to act with strangers  
B           A                       E 
Baby you'd better start turnin' em down  
B     A                        E    B     
Baby better start turnin' 'em down baby  
 
 
From Rodney Crowell "Ain't Living Long Like This" 
Warner Brothers Records 1978 
Visa Music(ASCAP)