Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me chords by Mac Davis (Official Version)

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A
D/A
C#m7
F#m7
Bm7
E7
D

Intro 1

Verse 1

Girl you're gettin' that look in your eyes

And it's startin' to worry me

I ain't ready for no family ties

Nobody's gonna hurry me

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Pre-chorus 1

Just keep it friendly, girl

'Cause I don't wanna leave

Don't start clinging to me, girl

Chorus 1
'Cause I can't breathe
A 
Bm7 
 (A major) Baby, baby, don't get  (B minor7) hooked on me
E7 
A 
 (E7) Baby, baby, don't get  (A major) hooked on me
Bm7 
'Cause I'll just use you, then I'll  (B minor7) set   you free
E7 
D 
 (E7) Baby, baby, don't get  (D major) hooked on me

Interlude 1

Verse 2
A 
D/A 
 (A major) Girl, you're a hot-blooded  (D/A) woman, child
A 
And it's warm where you're tou (A major) chin' me
D/A 
A 
 (D/A)  (A major) 
D/A 
But I can tell by your  (D/A) tremblin' smile
A 
D/A 
A 
You're seein' way too much  (A major) in me  (D/A)  (A major) 

Pre-chorus 2

Girl, don't let your life

get tangled up with mine

'Cause I'll just leave you

I can't take no clingin' vine

Chorus 2
A 
Bm7 
 (A major) Baby, baby, don't get  (B minor7) hooked on me
E7 
A 
 (E7) Baby, baby, don't get  (A major) hooked on me
Bm7 
'Cause I'll just use you, then I'll  (B minor7) set   you free
E7 
D 
 (E7) Baby, baby, don't get  (D major) hooked on me
[Repeat and fade]

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GuitarPianoUkulele

A
D/A
C#m7
F#m7
Bm7
E7
D

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: IntermediateKey: A majorBPM: 81

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

A: x-0-2-2-2-0
D/A: x-0-4-2-3-x
C#m7: x-4-6-4-5-x
F#m7: 2-4-2-2-2-2
Bm7: x-2-4-2-3-x
E7: 0-2-0-1-0-0
D: x-x-0-2-3-2

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This is the definitive original version of Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me by Mac Davis, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of A major. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Mac Davis's performance.