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Can't trust your neighbor with your baby chords by Johnnie Taylor

  • Em

  • D

  • C

  • Am

  • A

  • Gm

    3
  • G

  • E

  • F#m

    2
Verse 1
Em
D
Hit me in the eye
Em
D
C
D
Am
Maybe then I'll see better
Em
A
D
I thought the only girl I ever loved
Now I got to forget her
Em
Cause I found out
D
Oh baby I found out
Gm
G
C
You can't, you can't
D
A
Am
Touch your neighbor with your baby
E
You see
F#m
A friend of mine
Verse 2
G
C
D
Live next door
F#m
But that friend

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Verse 3
Verse 4
of mine
G
You know what y 'all
C
D
He don't live there no more
F#m
My
Verse 5
G
baby used to go over for salt
C
D
Oh, but I found out he
was givin' her sugar
F#m
Ha!
G
And trustin' him with my woman
C
D
Oh, this dirty dog
You know he took her
Em
They said the ones with neighbors I do
would have them to do you
But my neighbor did
D
n't even have a woman
For me to talk to
That's why you can't,
you can't, you can't
G
C
But you can't touch a neighbor
D
A
with your baby, oh no
E
Em
Verse 6
A
D
Oh, how I love the girl,
C
D
Em
in my heart I still do, ha ha
A
But
Verse 7
D
when your neighbor get her,
C
D
oh, he don't leave too much is
Verse 8
Em
E
I tell you, I found out, I found out
Em
D
Oh, you can't, you can't,
G
you can't, you can't
C
Touch a neighbor,
D
F#m
you can't touch him around here, baby
G
The reason why I know
D
F#m
You just can't touch him around here, baby
G
D
I had a very good friend of mine
F#m
What I couldn't understand
G
about it was
D
F#m
He knew I got off at 4 .30 every evening
G
D
F#m
But listen, every day around 2 .30,
G
D
F#m
he would come and knock upon my door,
yes he would.
And you know he'd have nerve
G
not to ask her,
D
F#m
I wonder, I wonder
when Johnny's coming home.
G
D
F#m
Oh, oh, I found out
I couldn't trust him,
D
and that's why he don't live
next door no more.
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