Chords for I'm From The Old School - Johnny Taylor

_ _ Hey, [Fm] I've been around and I'm cool, _
[F] but I won't be [Fm] nobody's fool.
_ [F] _
_ I know right [Bb] and I know wrong, [D] _
[F] and before I be a fool girl [Am] I just [Fm] leave it alone.
[C] But you see, [Am] I ain't finding [Bb] no frogs or no [F] snakes, _ _ [Am] I ain't gonna give you every [Bb] dime I make,
[D] _
but [Am] I'll put some money in [Bb] your pocket, look. _ _
[F] _ [Am] So you can go to [Bb] the mall and shop, [D] shop and look, [Am] but I'm from the [Bb] old school, yeah.
[Fm] _ _
[F] Well, [Am] I won't be, I won't be, [Bb] I won't be nobody's fool.
[F] I'm [Am] from the [Bb] old school, [F] but I just won't be no [Fm] fool for you.
[F] _ _
_ [Am] Tell all your [Bb] friends and your mama too, [C] _ _
[F] they [Am] don't have to worry [Ab] about the things that we do.
[F] _
Cause I've treated you good [Bb] and I've treated you [Bb] right, _
[F] but if [Am] you wanna run around, [F] get it out of my sight. _
[Gm] _ I've had some good [Dm] times, right along with the blues, [Gm] it's a damn shame [Dm] what the blues make you do.
[Gm] But [Bb] I'm letting you know [Dm] right from the start, [Gm] don't even think [Bb] about breaking my heart.
[F] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ Treat me [Bb] cool, _ _ [Fm]
baby.
_ [Am] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Am] Whenever the grass over [Bb] there gets greener, _
[F] people gonna start asking, [Bb] hey Johnny, have you seen her?
[F] _ [Am] Baby, please don't let [Bb] the green grass fool [F] you.
_ [Am] Ain't no Donnie my [Fm] man, I'm only trying to school you. _
[F] _ [Am] I'm from the old [Bb] school, _ _ [F] _
but I won't be no [Bb] fool for you. _ _
[Fm] I'm [Am] from the old [Bb] school, yeah.
I've been a fool [F] before, but I won't be [Fm] your fool no more.
I'm [F] _ _ [Am] from the [Bb] old school, girl. _
[F] But [Am] I won't be no [Bb] fool for you. _ _
[F] I'm from [Am] the old school, [Bb] I've been a fool before, _
[F] but [Am] I won't be no fool [Fm] for you no more. _
[F] _ [Am] I know you're young, [Bb] girl, yeah. _ _
[F] And you got a lot of [Bb] things on your [Dm] mind. _
[F] But I'm [Am] still from the [Bb] old school. _ _
[Fm] Let [Am] me tell you that I'm a little [Bb] down with the [D] blues. _
[F] _ [Am] I'm from the [Bb] old school, baby. _ _
[Cm] _ [F] And I won't be [Bb] no fool for you, girl. _
[F] I'm from [Am] the old [Bb] school. _ _
[F] I [Am] ain't gonna try to keep you up [Bb] all night long.
[D] _ _
[F] _ [Am] I'm from the old school, [Bb] baby. _ _
[F] But [Am] I'll tell you how I'm gonna [Bb] keep you on me. _ _