JN) 
C                                    F 
Mama told me not to, I did it anyway Misbehavin’ 
 
(WG) 
C                                       G 
Daddy said don’t but I said I’m gonna — Misbehavin’ 
 
(JN) 
C 
Pies on the windowsill, swimmin in the crick 
 
(WG) 
F 
Catchin Crawdads and playin with a stick 
 
(JN) 
C 
I wore lipstick 
 
(WG) 
    G            Am 
and I got caught shavin 
 
(WG & JN together) 
      C          G            F      G   C 
Just two little country kids outside misbehavin‘ 
 
(JN) 
C                                          F 
Teacher said don’t but I said it anyway — Misbehavin’ 
 
(WG) 
C                                               G 
Preacher said no, if you do, you’re gonna pay — Misbehavin’ 
 
(JN) 
C 
Kickin’ and a spittin’and a cussin’ our loud 
 
(WG) 
F 
Runnin’ through the house with a pickle in my mouth 
 
(JN) 
C                       G                  Am 
Playin’ in the street, look at me outside wavin’ 
 
(WG & JN together) 
      C         G     F          G    C 
Just two little kids, out there misbehavin’ 
 
F                                          C                   G 
we thought we’s just messin’around til we met that man in the thorny crown 
 
    F                                           G 
He taught us that tricks and mischief leads to Satan 
 
    C        G    F         G    C 
So from now on, there’s no misbehavin‘ 
 
(JN) 
C                                             F 
Mama won’t you look how I’ve been good now — I’m behavin’ 
 
(WG) 
C                                           G 
Daddy won’t you listen — don‘t go missin’ — I’m behavin’ 
 
(JN) 
C 
I comb my hair and I brush my teeth 
 
(WG) 
F 
I make my bed and I eat my greens! 
 
(WG & JN together) 
C                   G              Am 
I wash my hands to keep away from Satan 
 
   C        G         F        G    C 
So no more tricks and no more misbehavin’ 
C        G         F        G    C 
no more tricks and no more misbehavin’