Chords for cheatin' is a risky business Little Milton
Tempo:
66.9 bpm
Chords used:
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E
D
F#m
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] [E] [Bm]
[A] [D]
[A] [F#m] Cheating is a risky business.
[E] It's something I thought I'd never do.
But I made a change in my principle when [A] I first laid eyes on you.
[F#m] Now [A] I know this [C#] could be dangerous.
[F#m] [A] Because [D] I'm a married man.
[A] Cheating is [Bm] a risky business.
[E]
[A] [D] Oh, but for you I guess [A] I'll take this chance.
[E]
[A] We had all started.
One night I went down to my favorite bar.
[D] Well, [Bm] just to hang out [D] with some friends.
[A]
[E] And just when I was getting ready to [C#m] leave.
[A] Oh, Chuck, you came strutting in.
[E]
[A] [F#m] Well, I started up [A] a conversation.
[F#m]
[D] And while we talked, she looked at the third finger on my [Bm] left hand.
[E] And she said, well, it's all right.
If [A] I [D] can only see you at night, I'll understand.
[F#m] I looked at this fine lady and I said to [A] myself,
cheating is a risky business.
[E] And it's something I swore I'd never do.
Oh, but after I saw this fine lady,
[A] I just had to break my own rules. Yeah.
Now I know this [C#] might be dangerous.
[F#m] [A] I'm [D] a married man.
[A] And I know this is [Bm] a risky business.
[E]
[A] [D] Oh, but I've just got to, [A] I've got to take this chance.
Fellas, you know how it is the first [F#m] time.
Our first night [A] at the Dew Drop Inn.
[F#m]
[D] [Bm] Oh, the lady, [D] she must have known.
[Bm] I [E] [B] was so [E] afraid someone would see [C#m] us there.
[A] I started to back it up and head for home.
Damn person.
[E] But she started to take all [A] her gold.
[E]
Woo!
[D] [Bm] Oh, [D] the pressure rose.
[A]
[E] Now you know after all, I am a man.
[A] It was [D] a risky business, but I'm ready to try it all over again.
That's why I [A] say, cheating is a risky business.
Yes, it is.
[E] And it's something I vowed to never do.
But I made a change in my morals.
[A] The first time I went to bed with you.
[F#m]
Yeah, [A] [C#] it's very dangerous.
Yes, it [F#m] is.
[A] Because I'm still, [D] I'm still a married man.
[A] And it sure [Bm] is a risky business.
[E]
[A] [D] Every day I find myself [A] still taking this [E] chance.
I'm going [A] to say it again.
Cheating is a risky business.
[E]
[N]
[A] [D]
[A] [F#m] Cheating is a risky business.
[E] It's something I thought I'd never do.
But I made a change in my principle when [A] I first laid eyes on you.
[F#m] Now [A] I know this [C#] could be dangerous.
[F#m] [A] Because [D] I'm a married man.
[A] Cheating is [Bm] a risky business.
[E]
[A] [D] Oh, but for you I guess [A] I'll take this chance.
[E]
[A] We had all started.
One night I went down to my favorite bar.
[D] Well, [Bm] just to hang out [D] with some friends.
[A]
[E] And just when I was getting ready to [C#m] leave.
[A] Oh, Chuck, you came strutting in.
[E]
[A] [F#m] Well, I started up [A] a conversation.
[F#m]
[D] And while we talked, she looked at the third finger on my [Bm] left hand.
[E] And she said, well, it's all right.
If [A] I [D] can only see you at night, I'll understand.
[F#m] I looked at this fine lady and I said to [A] myself,
cheating is a risky business.
[E] And it's something I swore I'd never do.
Oh, but after I saw this fine lady,
[A] I just had to break my own rules. Yeah.
Now I know this [C#] might be dangerous.
[F#m] [A] I'm [D] a married man.
[A] And I know this is [Bm] a risky business.
[E]
[A] [D] Oh, but I've just got to, [A] I've got to take this chance.
Fellas, you know how it is the first [F#m] time.
Our first night [A] at the Dew Drop Inn.
[F#m]
[D] [Bm] Oh, the lady, [D] she must have known.
[Bm] I [E] [B] was so [E] afraid someone would see [C#m] us there.
[A] I started to back it up and head for home.
Damn person.
[E] But she started to take all [A] her gold.
[E]
Woo!
[D] [Bm] Oh, [D] the pressure rose.
[A]
[E] Now you know after all, I am a man.
[A] It was [D] a risky business, but I'm ready to try it all over again.
That's why I [A] say, cheating is a risky business.
Yes, it is.
[E] And it's something I vowed to never do.
But I made a change in my morals.
[A] The first time I went to bed with you.
[F#m]
Yeah, [A] [C#] it's very dangerous.
Yes, it [F#m] is.
[A] Because I'm still, [D] I'm still a married man.
[A] And it sure [Bm] is a risky business.
[E]
[A] [D] Every day I find myself [A] still taking this [E] chance.
I'm going [A] to say it again.
Cheating is a risky business.
[E]
[N]
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_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ [F#m] Cheating is a risky business. _
_ [E] _ It's something I thought I'd never do. _
_ _ But I made a change in my principle when _ [A] _ I first laid eyes on you.
[F#m] Now _ [A] _ I know this [C#] could be dangerous. _
_ [F#m] _ _ [A] Because [D] I'm a married man. _
_ [A] _ Cheating is [Bm] a risky business.
[E] _
_ [A] _ [D] Oh, but for you I guess [A] I'll take this chance.
[E] _
[A] We had all started.
One night I went down to my favorite bar. _
[D] Well, [Bm] just to hang out [D] with some friends.
[A] _
_ [E] _ And just when I was getting ready to [C#m] leave.
_ [A] _ Oh, Chuck, you came strutting in.
[E] _
_ [A] _ [F#m] Well, I started up [A] a conversation.
[F#m] _
_ [D] _ And while we talked, she looked at the third finger on my [Bm] left hand.
_ [E] And she said, well, it's all right.
If [A] I [D] can only see you at night, I'll understand.
[F#m] I looked at this fine lady and I said to [A] myself,
cheating is a risky business. _
_ [E] _ And it's something I swore I'd never do. _
_ _ Oh, but after I saw this fine lady,
_ [A] _ I just had to break my own rules. Yeah.
_ _ Now I know this [C#] might be dangerous. _
_ [F#m] _ _ [A] I'm [D] a married man.
_ [A] _ And I know this is [Bm] a risky business.
[E] _
_ [A] _ [D] Oh, but I've just got to, [A] I've got to take this chance. _
Fellas, you know how it is the first [F#m] time.
Our first night [A] at the Dew Drop Inn.
[F#m] _
_ [D] _ [Bm] Oh, the lady, [D] she must have known.
[Bm] I _ [E] _ _ [B] was so [E] afraid someone would see [C#m] us there.
_ [A] I started to back it up and head for home. _
Damn person.
[E] But she started to take all [A] her gold.
[E]
Woo!
[D] _ _ [Bm] Oh, [D] the pressure rose.
[A] _
_ [E] _ Now you know after all, I am a man.
_ [A] It was [D] a risky business, but I'm ready to try it all over again.
That's why I [A] say, cheating is a risky business.
Yes, it is.
[E] _ And it's something I vowed to never do. _
_ _ But I made a change in my morals. _
_ [A] _ The first time I went to bed with you.
[F#m]
Yeah, [A] _ _ _ [C#] it's very dangerous.
Yes, it [F#m] is.
[A] Because I'm still, [D] I'm still a married man.
_ [A] _ And it sure [Bm] is a risky business.
[E] _
_ [A] _ [D] Every day I find myself [A] still taking this [E] chance.
I'm going [A] to say it again.
Cheating is a risky business. _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ [F#m] Cheating is a risky business. _
_ [E] _ It's something I thought I'd never do. _
_ _ But I made a change in my principle when _ [A] _ I first laid eyes on you.
[F#m] Now _ [A] _ I know this [C#] could be dangerous. _
_ [F#m] _ _ [A] Because [D] I'm a married man. _
_ [A] _ Cheating is [Bm] a risky business.
[E] _
_ [A] _ [D] Oh, but for you I guess [A] I'll take this chance.
[E] _
[A] We had all started.
One night I went down to my favorite bar. _
[D] Well, [Bm] just to hang out [D] with some friends.
[A] _
_ [E] _ And just when I was getting ready to [C#m] leave.
_ [A] _ Oh, Chuck, you came strutting in.
[E] _
_ [A] _ [F#m] Well, I started up [A] a conversation.
[F#m] _
_ [D] _ And while we talked, she looked at the third finger on my [Bm] left hand.
_ [E] And she said, well, it's all right.
If [A] I [D] can only see you at night, I'll understand.
[F#m] I looked at this fine lady and I said to [A] myself,
cheating is a risky business. _
_ [E] _ And it's something I swore I'd never do. _
_ _ Oh, but after I saw this fine lady,
_ [A] _ I just had to break my own rules. Yeah.
_ _ Now I know this [C#] might be dangerous. _
_ [F#m] _ _ [A] I'm [D] a married man.
_ [A] _ And I know this is [Bm] a risky business.
[E] _
_ [A] _ [D] Oh, but I've just got to, [A] I've got to take this chance. _
Fellas, you know how it is the first [F#m] time.
Our first night [A] at the Dew Drop Inn.
[F#m] _
_ [D] _ [Bm] Oh, the lady, [D] she must have known.
[Bm] I _ [E] _ _ [B] was so [E] afraid someone would see [C#m] us there.
_ [A] I started to back it up and head for home. _
Damn person.
[E] But she started to take all [A] her gold.
[E]
Woo!
[D] _ _ [Bm] Oh, [D] the pressure rose.
[A] _
_ [E] _ Now you know after all, I am a man.
_ [A] It was [D] a risky business, but I'm ready to try it all over again.
That's why I [A] say, cheating is a risky business.
Yes, it is.
[E] _ And it's something I vowed to never do. _
_ _ But I made a change in my morals. _
_ [A] _ The first time I went to bed with you.
[F#m]
Yeah, [A] _ _ _ [C#] it's very dangerous.
Yes, it [F#m] is.
[A] Because I'm still, [D] I'm still a married man.
_ [A] _ And it sure [Bm] is a risky business.
[E] _
_ [A] _ [D] Every day I find myself [A] still taking this [E] chance.
I'm going [A] to say it again.
Cheating is a risky business. _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _