Can't Write Home About You Chords
So not sure how much involvement Walt had on this one, but I imagine it had to be some. Anyways have seen other posts on this"Fake Book" of other Becker/Fagen Compositions and thought I'd share if anyone will appreciate it it would be people on this forum no doubt hahaha.
i can’t write home about u
riff
Amaj7 to F#m7
E/A(Amaj7add9) F#m7 A6/9
until “here they said life is reckless and free…
G7(add9) F#7(addb9) Dmaj7/E
and i guess that i agree
F#m9 B7/13 F#m/E A#aug
it was hard to say i found a way but oh no …
Chorus
riff
G#m9 G#m6 D#m D#m7 (add9)
Until…
G#7 Bmaj7 A# (D#m/A#) A#…
Folks back home they got a four letter word about it
G#m (A#7addb9) D#m
I heard about you… riff….
HITS: Cm7(iii) F7addb9(i) Fm/A# F#m/B F#m7(iii)/E
Repeat until last “Heard about you”… (repeat but instrumental)
Emaj7add9…Horns
G#m7(add11) Amaj7 B6/9 B/C# or (C#m7iiiadd9add11)…
Gin and Ro - ses
…(B/C#) D#7(addb9) G# C#(min)ii7sus2…
Hold on we’ll spiral down
….(C#(min)ii7sus2) A/B E7ii(addb9)
Slow dancing at the cafe
Dmaj7 (voicing is A6i/D) Bi/D# F#/G# accented: E9(13) x3
Bottom of the Underground (cha-cha-cha)