Don't Say Nothin' Bad About My Baby:The Cookies
#3 on R&B and #7 on Rock charts in 1963.
#1.
D
Don't say nothin' bad about my baby.. oh, no.
D
Don't say nothin' bad about my baby.
G
I love him so.
G
Don't say nothin' bad about my baby.
D
Oh, don't you know.
D
Don't say nothin' bad about my baby.
A7 G
He's good, he's good..he's good to me..
D A7
that's all I care about.
#2.
D
Oh, no.
D
Don't you tell me my baby's just a playboy.
It wasn't him. Don't you tell me my baby's just a playboy.
G
Not tonight.
G
I won't listen to a single word you say.
D
He's my guy.
D
Don't you tell me my baby's just a playboy.
A7 G
He's true, he's true..he's true to me..
D A7
So, girl, you better shut your mouth.
CHORUS:
G D
Everybody says he's lazy..but not when he's kissin' me.
G E
Everybody says he's crazy..Sure he's crazy,
A7
crazy about me.
#3.
D
Oh, yeah, don't say nothin' bad about my baby.
D
Oh, no..don't say nothin' bad about my baby.
G
I love him so..don't say nothin' bad about my baby.
D
Oh, don't you know..don't say nothin' bad about my baby.
A7 G
He's good, he's good..he's good to me..
D A7
that's all I care about.
(INTERLUDE:SAX:)
#3.
D
Oh, yeah, don't say nothin' bad about my baby.
D
Oh, no..don't say nothin' bad about my baby.
G
I love him so..don't say nothin' bad about my baby.
D
Oh, don't you know..don't say nothin' bad about my baby.
A7 G
He's true, he's true..he's true to me..
D A7
so, girl, you better shut your mouth.
OUTRO:
D
Oh, no..don't say nothin' bad about my baby.(x6)(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.