G                         Am
When my friends told me you had someone new

                           Em          D9
I didn’t believe a single word was true

G                   Am
I told them all I had faith in you

Em    Bm          Am       C      D
I…….. I  kept a – right on sayin’


G         Am
Oh no, not   my baby

Bm7       Em  Am7   Bm7     C     D9     G
Oh……. no, not my    sweet   ba…..by


                          Am7
You’re not like all those    other girls

     Bm             Em
Who play with men’s hearts

        Am     Bm     C       D
Like…… they…… were…… toys

G                         Am
My mama told me, Son when 

Rumours spread that there is truth somewhere

               Em            D9
And you should use your head

But I sure didn’t listen 

     Am     
To what she said, don’t you know

Em  Bm       Am           C     D
I…….I kept a-right…. on…. say…..in’

G           Am
Oh no, not  my baby

Bm7   Em        A7   Bm7     C    D9         G
Oh     no, not  my   sweet   ba   by


                          Am7
You’re not like all those    other girls

      Bm         Em
Who lead you on 

      Am  Bm   C
And tell  you  lies.  

             G        Am7   Bm   Em
No………..no………my baby

Bm     Em    Am7   Bm7   C   D9    
Guitar solo

Bb          G
Tell me,   baby

            C               Bm 
I don’t believe what they’re sayin’,   

Am7       Bm7    C    D7
No………………………

G           Am        Bm
Oh No,  not my baby,

   Em        Am   Bm     C   D9
Oh No,   not my   sweet  ba….by