Verse 1AC#7F#mC#7
There ain't nothing I can do, or nothing I can say,
F#7BmF#7
Some folks will criticize me.
BmF#7B
So I'm gonna do just what I want to anyway,
BD7E7
And don't care if you all despise me.
Verse 2AC#7
If I should take a notion
F#mD7
To jump into the ocean,
AC#m7Cm7BmE7AC#m7Cm7BmE7
It ain't nobody's business if I do.
Verse 3AC#7
If I go to church on Sunday
F#mD7
And I shimmy down on Monday,
AC#m7Cm7BmE7AC#m7Cm7BmE7
It ain't nobody's business if I do.
Verse 4AC#7
And if my friend ain't got no money
F#mD7
And I say, "All right, take all of mine, honey"
AC#m7Cm7BmE7AC#m7Cm7BmE7
It ain't nobody's business if I do.
Verse 5]
AC#7
If I lend her my last nickel
F#mD7
And it leaves me in a pickle,
AC#m7Cm7BmE7AC#m7Cm7BmE7
It ain't nobody's business if I do.
Verse 6]
AC#7
I would rather my gal would hit me
F#mD7
Than to haul right up and quit me.
AC#m7Cm7BmE7AC#m7Cm7BmE7
It ain't nobody's business if I do.
Verse 7]
AC#7
I know that she won't call no copper
F#mD7
If she gets beat up by her poppa.
AC#m7Cm7BmE7AG#7G7F#7
It ain't nobody's business if I do, Lord no.
BmE7A
Well, it ain't nobody's business if I do.
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