It Ain't Me Babe — Joan Baez
Chords and lyrics for It Ain't Me Babe by Joan Baez (key of G).
Verse 1
(From the 1964 Album JOAN BAEZ/5)
Dadd4 x5403x
D/F# 20023x
She mostly plays Dadd4 but sometimes adds the open e string for
[Dadd4add9]
Intro
[Dadd4] [C] [G]
Verse 1
Go [Dadd4]away from my [C]window
[Dadd4]Go at your [D/F#]own chosen [G]speed
[Dadd4]I'm not the one you [C]want, babe
I'm [Dadd4]not the [D/F#]one you [G]need
You [Dadd4]say you're looking [C]for someone
Never [Dadd4]weak but always [C]strong
To [Dadd4]protect you and [C]defend you
Whether [Dadd4]you are right or [D/F#]wrong
[C]Someone to open each and every [D/F#]door
Chorus
But it ain't [G]me, babe
[C]No, no, no, it ain't [G]me, babe
It ain't [C]me [D/F#]you're looking [G]for, babe
Verse 2
Go [Dadd4]lightly from the [C]ledge, babe
Go [Dadd4]lightly [C]on the [G]ground
I'm [Dadd4]not the one you [C]want, babe
I will [Dadd4]only [D/F#]let you [G]down
You [Dadd4]say you're lookin' [C]for someone
Who will [Dadd4]promise never to [C]part
[Dadd4]Someone to close his [C]eyes for you
[Dadd4]Someone to close his [D/F#]heart
[C]Someone who'd die for you and [D/F#]more
Chorus
But it ain't [G]me, babe
[C]No, no, no, it ain't [G]me, babe
It [C]ain't me [D/F#]you're lookin' [G]for, babe
Verse 3
Go [Dadd4]melt back in the [C]night, babe
[Dadd4]Everything [C]inside me is [G]stone
There's [Dadd4]nothing in here [C]moving
And [Dadd4]anyway [D/F#]I'm not [G]alone
You [Dadd4]say you're lookin' [C]for someone
To pick you [Dadd4]up each time you [C]fall
To [Dadd4]gather flowers [C]constantly
And to [Dadd4]come each time you [D/F#]call
A [C]lover for your life and nothing [D/F#]more
Chorus
But it ain't [G]me, babe
[C]No, no, no, it ain't [G]me, babe
It [C]ain't me [D/F#]you're lookin' [G]for, babe
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