Chords for Bobby Rush-I Ain't Studdin Ya
Tempo:
95 bpm
Chords used:
Gm
D
F
C
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] [Gm]
Every time I leave home, come back and gone three or four days, a week or what have you,
my so-called friends always come up to me and tell me, Bobby Rush, I saw your old lady
gone whatever and whoever, while you was [F] gone, I just said, hold it.
[Gm] Because if they were really my friends, they wouldn't be talking about what they saw her do.
They would tell her, don't do old Bobby Rush like that.
I heard a lady tell another lady the other night, child, my husband, he gave me about
$150 this week.
Another lady said, huh, if that was my husband, give me about $150, I'd have throw it back
in his lap and got a divorce.
And the [D] woman said, I don't have no [Gm] man, money, I don't know husband.
She said, I want you to leave so she can move in and get what you got.
So you tell your friends what I told my so-called friends, this is what [F] I told them.
[Gm]
I ain't studying you.
I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] [G]
[Gm] Some folks say my woman love me and some folks say she don't, but it don't make no damn difference
as long as I'm getting what I want.
I ain't studying you.
[Gm] I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] [Gm]
[D] If you think I'm going to leave my woman because what somebody said, [C] you must be [Dm] crazy, go
out of your doggone head.
I ain't studying you.
[Gm] I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] [Gm]
Somebody had to know to tell me about a nice thing.
I've already said, you have four kids, but one of them [F] don't look like you.
[Gm] Let me tell you something about that now.
It ain't but the one thing, y'all, that make me so happy.
I have four kids, three of them mine, but the other one still call me pappy.
I ain't studying you.
I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] [Gm]
[D] Me and my baby got four little kids.
They say I'm the dad of only three, [C] but if I beat the other one long enough, they say
[Gm] that he don't look like you.
I ain't studying you.
I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] [Gm]
Somebody said the woman I love, she don't really love me.
She in love with my best friend, [F] Paul.
Let me [Gm] tell you what I got to say about that.
She may be giving my [D] love [Gm] to my best friend, Paul, but you can't miss what you can't measure.
And Paul so can't get it all.
I ain't studying you.
I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[F] [Gm]
[D] If you think I'm gonna leave, I want to be told what somebody said.
[C] You must be crazy, gone [Gm] out of your doggone head.
I ain't studying you.
I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] [Gm]
Me and my so-called friends always talking about Bible rights.
We don't mean no harm.
We're just trying to tell you what we saw your [F] woman do.
[Gm] Let me tell my so [C]-called friends.
[Gm] I don't want no man telling me nothing that you see my woman do.
Because I know you wouldn't be telling me a damn thing that she had been done with you.
So I ain't studying you.
[Gm] I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] [Gm]
[D] If you think I'm gonna leave, I want to be told what somebody said.
[C] You must be crazy, [Gm] gone out of your doggone head.
I ain't studying you.
I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] [Gm]
See, my mama done told me to leave the girl alone.
My daddy done told me to make love to this girl every night.
Could be the girl for you.
See, I looked at my daddy, looked at my mama, didn't even crank a smile.
I said, if this good-luck girl got killed, [G] I don't mind dying.
[Gm] I ain't studying you.
I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] [Gm]
[D] If you think I'm gonna leave, I want to be told what somebody said.
[C] You must be [G] crazy, gone out of your doggone [Bb] head.
I ain't studying [Gm] you.
[Gm] I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D]
People like O.B. King, Bobby Blaine, Tyrone Davis, Marvin Seas,
they just want me to leave so [D] they can move in and get what I [Gm] get.
Johnnie Taylor, I ain't studying you.
[D] [Bb] I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[Gm]
I ain't studying you.
Wow.
I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] [Gm]
Every time I leave home, come back and gone three or four days, a week or what have you,
my so-called friends always come up to me and tell me, Bobby Rush, I saw your old lady
gone whatever and whoever, while you was [F] gone, I just said, hold it.
[Gm] Because if they were really my friends, they wouldn't be talking about what they saw her do.
They would tell her, don't do old Bobby Rush like that.
I heard a lady tell another lady the other night, child, my husband, he gave me about
$150 this week.
Another lady said, huh, if that was my husband, give me about $150, I'd have throw it back
in his lap and got a divorce.
And the [D] woman said, I don't have no [Gm] man, money, I don't know husband.
She said, I want you to leave so she can move in and get what you got.
So you tell your friends what I told my so-called friends, this is what [F] I told them.
[Gm]
I ain't studying you.
I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] [G]
[Gm] Some folks say my woman love me and some folks say she don't, but it don't make no damn difference
as long as I'm getting what I want.
I ain't studying you.
[Gm] I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] [Gm]
[D] If you think I'm going to leave my woman because what somebody said, [C] you must be [Dm] crazy, go
out of your doggone head.
I ain't studying you.
[Gm] I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] [Gm]
Somebody had to know to tell me about a nice thing.
I've already said, you have four kids, but one of them [F] don't look like you.
[Gm] Let me tell you something about that now.
It ain't but the one thing, y'all, that make me so happy.
I have four kids, three of them mine, but the other one still call me pappy.
I ain't studying you.
I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] [Gm]
[D] Me and my baby got four little kids.
They say I'm the dad of only three, [C] but if I beat the other one long enough, they say
[Gm] that he don't look like you.
I ain't studying you.
I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] [Gm]
Somebody said the woman I love, she don't really love me.
She in love with my best friend, [F] Paul.
Let me [Gm] tell you what I got to say about that.
She may be giving my [D] love [Gm] to my best friend, Paul, but you can't miss what you can't measure.
And Paul so can't get it all.
I ain't studying you.
I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[F] [Gm]
[D] If you think I'm gonna leave, I want to be told what somebody said.
[C] You must be crazy, gone [Gm] out of your doggone head.
I ain't studying you.
I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] [Gm]
Me and my so-called friends always talking about Bible rights.
We don't mean no harm.
We're just trying to tell you what we saw your [F] woman do.
[Gm] Let me tell my so [C]-called friends.
[Gm] I don't want no man telling me nothing that you see my woman do.
Because I know you wouldn't be telling me a damn thing that she had been done with you.
So I ain't studying you.
[Gm] I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] [Gm]
[D] If you think I'm gonna leave, I want to be told what somebody said.
[C] You must be crazy, [Gm] gone out of your doggone head.
I ain't studying you.
I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] [Gm]
See, my mama done told me to leave the girl alone.
My daddy done told me to make love to this girl every night.
Could be the girl for you.
See, I looked at my daddy, looked at my mama, didn't even crank a smile.
I said, if this good-luck girl got killed, [G] I don't mind dying.
[Gm] I ain't studying you.
I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] [Gm]
[D] If you think I'm gonna leave, I want to be told what somebody said.
[C] You must be [G] crazy, gone out of your doggone [Bb] head.
I ain't studying [Gm] you.
[Gm] I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D]
People like O.B. King, Bobby Blaine, Tyrone Davis, Marvin Seas,
they just want me to leave so [D] they can move in and get what I [Gm] get.
Johnnie Taylor, I ain't studying you.
[D] [Bb] I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[Gm]
I ain't studying you.
Wow.
I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] [Gm]
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_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Every time I leave home, come back and gone three or four days, a week or what have you,
my so-called friends always come up to me and tell me, Bobby Rush, I saw your old lady
gone whatever and whoever, while you was [F] gone, I just said, hold it.
[Gm] Because if they were really my friends, they wouldn't be talking about what they saw her do.
They would tell her, don't do old Bobby Rush like that.
I heard a lady tell another lady the other night, child, my husband, he gave me about
$150 this week.
Another lady said, huh, if that was my husband, give me about $150, I'd have throw it back
in his lap and got a divorce.
And the [D] woman said, I don't have no [Gm] man, money, I don't know husband.
She said, I want you to leave so she can move in and get what you got.
So you tell your friends what I told my so-called friends, this is what [F] I told them.
_ [Gm] _ _
I ain't studying you.
_ _ _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Gm] Some folks say my woman love me and some folks say she don't, but it don't make no damn difference
as long as I'm getting what I want.
I ain't studying you.
_ [Gm] _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[D] If you think I'm going to leave my woman because what somebody said, _ [C] you must be [Dm] crazy, go
out of your doggone head.
I ain't studying you.
_ [Gm] _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ Somebody had to know to tell me about a nice thing.
I've already said, you have four kids, but one of them [F] don't look like you.
[Gm] Let me tell you something about that now.
It ain't but the one thing, y'all, that make me so happy.
I have four kids, three of them mine, but the other one still call me pappy.
I ain't studying you.
_ _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[D] Me and my baby got four little kids.
They say I'm the dad of only three, [C] but if I beat the other one long enough, they say
[Gm] that he don't look like you.
I ain't studying you.
_ _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ Somebody said the woman I love, she don't really love me.
She in love with my best friend, [F] Paul.
Let me [Gm] tell you what I got to say about that. _
She may be giving my [D] love [Gm] to my best friend, Paul, but you can't miss what you can't measure.
And Paul so can't get it all.
I ain't studying you.
_ _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[D] If you think I'm gonna leave, I want to be told what somebody said.
_ [C] You must be crazy, gone [Gm] out of your doggone head.
I ain't studying you.
_ _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ Me and my so-called friends always talking about Bible rights.
We don't mean no harm.
We're just trying to tell you what we saw your [F] woman do.
[Gm] Let me tell my so [C]-called friends.
[Gm] I don't want no man telling me nothing that you see my woman do.
Because I know you wouldn't be telling me a damn thing that she had been done with you.
So I ain't studying you.
_ [Gm] _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[D] If you think I'm gonna leave, I want to be told what somebody said.
_ [C] You must be crazy, [Gm] gone out of your doggone head.
I ain't studying you.
_ _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
See, my mama done told me to leave the girl alone.
My daddy done told me to _ make love to this girl every night.
Could be the girl for you.
See, I looked at my daddy, looked at my mama, didn't even crank a smile.
I said, if this good-luck girl got killed, [G] I don't mind dying.
[Gm] I ain't studying you.
_ _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[D] If you think I'm gonna leave, I want to be told what somebody said.
[C] You must be [G] crazy, gone out of your doggone [Bb] head.
I ain't studying [Gm] you.
_ [Gm] _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ _ _ _
_ People like O.B. King, Bobby Blaine, Tyrone Davis, Marvin Seas,
they just want me to leave so [D] they can move in and get what I [Gm] get.
Johnnie Taylor, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [Bb] I tell you, I ain't studying you.
_ _ [Gm] _ _
I ain't studying you.
_ Wow.
I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Every time I leave home, come back and gone three or four days, a week or what have you,
my so-called friends always come up to me and tell me, Bobby Rush, I saw your old lady
gone whatever and whoever, while you was [F] gone, I just said, hold it.
[Gm] Because if they were really my friends, they wouldn't be talking about what they saw her do.
They would tell her, don't do old Bobby Rush like that.
I heard a lady tell another lady the other night, child, my husband, he gave me about
$150 this week.
Another lady said, huh, if that was my husband, give me about $150, I'd have throw it back
in his lap and got a divorce.
And the [D] woman said, I don't have no [Gm] man, money, I don't know husband.
She said, I want you to leave so she can move in and get what you got.
So you tell your friends what I told my so-called friends, this is what [F] I told them.
_ [Gm] _ _
I ain't studying you.
_ _ _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Gm] Some folks say my woman love me and some folks say she don't, but it don't make no damn difference
as long as I'm getting what I want.
I ain't studying you.
_ [Gm] _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[D] If you think I'm going to leave my woman because what somebody said, _ [C] you must be [Dm] crazy, go
out of your doggone head.
I ain't studying you.
_ [Gm] _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ Somebody had to know to tell me about a nice thing.
I've already said, you have four kids, but one of them [F] don't look like you.
[Gm] Let me tell you something about that now.
It ain't but the one thing, y'all, that make me so happy.
I have four kids, three of them mine, but the other one still call me pappy.
I ain't studying you.
_ _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[D] Me and my baby got four little kids.
They say I'm the dad of only three, [C] but if I beat the other one long enough, they say
[Gm] that he don't look like you.
I ain't studying you.
_ _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ Somebody said the woman I love, she don't really love me.
She in love with my best friend, [F] Paul.
Let me [Gm] tell you what I got to say about that. _
She may be giving my [D] love [Gm] to my best friend, Paul, but you can't miss what you can't measure.
And Paul so can't get it all.
I ain't studying you.
_ _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[D] If you think I'm gonna leave, I want to be told what somebody said.
_ [C] You must be crazy, gone [Gm] out of your doggone head.
I ain't studying you.
_ _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ Me and my so-called friends always talking about Bible rights.
We don't mean no harm.
We're just trying to tell you what we saw your [F] woman do.
[Gm] Let me tell my so [C]-called friends.
[Gm] I don't want no man telling me nothing that you see my woman do.
Because I know you wouldn't be telling me a damn thing that she had been done with you.
So I ain't studying you.
_ [Gm] _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[D] If you think I'm gonna leave, I want to be told what somebody said.
_ [C] You must be crazy, [Gm] gone out of your doggone head.
I ain't studying you.
_ _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
See, my mama done told me to leave the girl alone.
My daddy done told me to _ make love to this girl every night.
Could be the girl for you.
See, I looked at my daddy, looked at my mama, didn't even crank a smile.
I said, if this good-luck girl got killed, [G] I don't mind dying.
[Gm] I ain't studying you.
_ _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[D] If you think I'm gonna leave, I want to be told what somebody said.
[C] You must be [G] crazy, gone out of your doggone [Bb] head.
I ain't studying [Gm] you.
_ [Gm] _ I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ _ _ _
_ People like O.B. King, Bobby Blaine, Tyrone Davis, Marvin Seas,
they just want me to leave so [D] they can move in and get what I [Gm] get.
Johnnie Taylor, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [Bb] I tell you, I ain't studying you.
_ _ [Gm] _ _
I ain't studying you.
_ Wow.
I tell you, I ain't studying you.
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _