Chords for Joan Baez - It Ain't Me Babe - BBC "In Concert" Show (1965)
Tempo:
135.9 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Ab
G
Db
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
This is a protest song called no no no it ain't me babe
It's dedicated to all the married people in the audience
[Ab] And all the people who are about to get married I guess I'm anti marriage
[Bbm] [Ab]
[Cm] Go away from
[Bbm] my window
[Gm] Leave at your [Ab] own chosen speed
[Eb] I'm not the one [G] you want babe
[Eb] I'm [Db] not the one [Ab] you need
[Eb] You say you're looking [Bbm] for someone
[Eb] Never weak, but [G] always strong
To [Eb] protect you [G] [Bbm] and defend you
[Cm] Whether you are right [Eb] or wrong
[Db] Someone's open each and every [Eb] door
But it ain't me babe
[Db] No [Ab]
me babe
It [Db] ain't [Eb] me
[Ab] Go
[D] lightly
[G] from the ledge babe
[Eb] Go [F] lightly on [Ab] the ground
[Cm]
I'm not the one [G] you want babe
[Eb] I will only let [Ab] you down
[Eb] You say you're looking [Bbm] for someone
[Bb] Who [Gm] will promise never [G] to part
[Cm] Someone close [G]
his eyes for you
[Eb] Someone close his heart
[Db]
Someone's died for you [Eb] and more
[Ab] But it ain't me babe
[Db]
No, no, no, it [Ab] ain't me babe
[Db] It ain't me [Eb] you're looking [Ab] for babe
[Cm] Go melt back [Bbm] into the night babe
[Eb] Everything [F] inside is [Ab] made of stone
[D] There's nothing [G] here moving
[Cm] And [F] anyway, I'm [Ab] not
You [D] say you're [Gm] looking [Bbm] for someone to pick [Eb] you up [Cm] each time [G] you fall
To [Cm] gather flowers [G] constantly
[D] And to come [Cm] each time you [Bbm] call
[Db] A lover for your life and [Eb] nothing more
[Ab] But it ain't me babe
[Db] No, no, it [Ab] ain't me babe
[Db] It ain't [Eb] me you're looking [Ab] for babe
[G]
It's dedicated to all the married people in the audience
[Ab] And all the people who are about to get married I guess I'm anti marriage
[Bbm] [Ab]
[Cm] Go away from
[Bbm] my window
[Gm] Leave at your [Ab] own chosen speed
[Eb] I'm not the one [G] you want babe
[Eb] I'm [Db] not the one [Ab] you need
[Eb] You say you're looking [Bbm] for someone
[Eb] Never weak, but [G] always strong
To [Eb] protect you [G] [Bbm] and defend you
[Cm] Whether you are right [Eb] or wrong
[Db] Someone's open each and every [Eb] door
But it ain't me babe
[Db] No [Ab]
me babe
It [Db] ain't [Eb] me
[Ab] Go
[D] lightly
[G] from the ledge babe
[Eb] Go [F] lightly on [Ab] the ground
[Cm]
I'm not the one [G] you want babe
[Eb] I will only let [Ab] you down
[Eb] You say you're looking [Bbm] for someone
[Bb] Who [Gm] will promise never [G] to part
[Cm] Someone close [G]
his eyes for you
[Eb] Someone close his heart
[Db]
Someone's died for you [Eb] and more
[Ab] But it ain't me babe
[Db]
No, no, no, it [Ab] ain't me babe
[Db] It ain't me [Eb] you're looking [Ab] for babe
[Cm] Go melt back [Bbm] into the night babe
[Eb] Everything [F] inside is [Ab] made of stone
[D] There's nothing [G] here moving
[Cm] And [F] anyway, I'm [Ab] not
You [D] say you're [Gm] looking [Bbm] for someone to pick [Eb] you up [Cm] each time [G] you fall
To [Cm] gather flowers [G] constantly
[D] And to come [Cm] each time you [Bbm] call
[Db] A lover for your life and [Eb] nothing more
[Ab] But it ain't me babe
[Db] No, no, it [Ab] ain't me babe
[Db] It ain't [Eb] me you're looking [Ab] for babe
[G]
Key:
Eb
Ab
G
Db
Cm
Eb
Ab
G
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ This is a protest song called no no no it ain't me babe
_ It's _ dedicated to all the married people in the audience
[Ab] And _ _ all the people who are about to get married _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ guess I'm anti marriage _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Cm] Go away from _ _
_ [Bbm] my window
_ _ [Gm] Leave at your [Ab] own chosen speed _
_ [Eb] I'm not the one [G] you want babe
_ _ [Eb] I'm [Db] not the one [Ab] you need
_ _ [Eb] You say you're looking _ [Bbm] for someone
[Eb] Never weak, but [G] always strong
_ To [Eb] protect you [G] _ [Bbm] and defend you
[Cm] Whether you are right [Eb] or wrong _
_ _ [Db] _ Someone's open each and every [Eb] door
_ But it ain't me babe
_ [Db] No _ _ _ [Ab]
me babe
It [Db] ain't [Eb] me
_ _ [Ab] Go _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] lightly
_ _ [G] from the ledge babe
_ [Eb] Go [F] lightly on [Ab] the ground
_ _ _ [Cm]
I'm not the one [G] you want babe
_ [Eb] I will _ only let [Ab] you down
_ _ [Eb] You say you're looking [Bbm] for someone
[Bb] Who [Gm] will promise never [G] to part _
_ _ [Cm] Someone close _ [G]
his eyes for you
_ [Eb] Someone close his heart
_ _ [Db] _
_ Someone's died for you [Eb] and more _
[Ab] But it ain't me babe
_ [Db]
No, no, no, it [Ab] ain't me babe
[Db] It ain't me [Eb] you're looking [Ab] for babe _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] Go melt back [Bbm] into the night babe _
_ [Eb] Everything [F] inside is [Ab] made of stone
_ _ _ [D] There's nothing _ [G] here moving
_ _ [Cm] And [F] anyway, I'm [Ab] not
_ _ You [D] _ say you're [Gm] looking [Bbm] for someone to pick [Eb] you up [Cm] each time [G] you fall
_ To [Cm] gather _ flowers [G] _ constantly
[D] And to come [Cm] each time you [Bbm] call _
_ [Db] A lover for your life and [Eb] nothing more
_ _ [Ab] But it ain't me babe
_ _ [Db] No, no, it [Ab] ain't me babe
_ [Db] It ain't [Eb] me you're looking [Ab] for babe _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ This is a protest song called no no no it ain't me babe
_ It's _ dedicated to all the married people in the audience
[Ab] And _ _ all the people who are about to get married _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ guess I'm anti marriage _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Cm] Go away from _ _
_ [Bbm] my window
_ _ [Gm] Leave at your [Ab] own chosen speed _
_ [Eb] I'm not the one [G] you want babe
_ _ [Eb] I'm [Db] not the one [Ab] you need
_ _ [Eb] You say you're looking _ [Bbm] for someone
[Eb] Never weak, but [G] always strong
_ To [Eb] protect you [G] _ [Bbm] and defend you
[Cm] Whether you are right [Eb] or wrong _
_ _ [Db] _ Someone's open each and every [Eb] door
_ But it ain't me babe
_ [Db] No _ _ _ [Ab]
me babe
It [Db] ain't [Eb] me
_ _ [Ab] Go _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] lightly
_ _ [G] from the ledge babe
_ [Eb] Go [F] lightly on [Ab] the ground
_ _ _ [Cm]
I'm not the one [G] you want babe
_ [Eb] I will _ only let [Ab] you down
_ _ [Eb] You say you're looking [Bbm] for someone
[Bb] Who [Gm] will promise never [G] to part _
_ _ [Cm] Someone close _ [G]
his eyes for you
_ [Eb] Someone close his heart
_ _ [Db] _
_ Someone's died for you [Eb] and more _
[Ab] But it ain't me babe
_ [Db]
No, no, no, it [Ab] ain't me babe
[Db] It ain't me [Eb] you're looking [Ab] for babe _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] Go melt back [Bbm] into the night babe _
_ [Eb] Everything [F] inside is [Ab] made of stone
_ _ _ [D] There's nothing _ [G] here moving
_ _ [Cm] And [F] anyway, I'm [Ab] not
_ _ You [D] _ say you're [Gm] looking [Bbm] for someone to pick [Eb] you up [Cm] each time [G] you fall
_ To [Cm] gather _ flowers [G] _ constantly
[D] And to come [Cm] each time you [Bbm] call _
_ [Db] A lover for your life and [Eb] nothing more
_ _ [Ab] But it ain't me babe
_ _ [Db] No, no, it [Ab] ain't me babe
_ [Db] It ain't [Eb] me you're looking [Ab] for babe _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _