Don't Jump chords by Fontella Bass

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Verse 1
G 
Don't drop,
D 
G 
don't drop out of the skillet into the fire
Gm 
G 
Those girls you're making eyes at,
you only see them in their
Gm 
Sunday best
G 
But you see me working, baby,
from day to day
Washing and cooking and all the rest
Your mind tempted on changing
F 
G 
Gm 
An d  getting somebody new
A 
D 
But will I be willing to sacrifice
Bm 
And go  through the things
Em 
that I   go through?
C 
Think twice
A 
Cause you just may jump
D 
G 
D 
from the skillet into the fire
Gm 
F 
You see those playboys
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G 
are looking at you baby
Dressed and fancy clothes
But I'm just a working man baby
But to you is where my money go
I know you may get excited
when they flash their big bang, oh
A 
But will they go and ditch
D 
to keep you in the stars
Bm 
Em 
And sacrifice their own knees
just to see you smile
C 
Think twice, yeah
Am 
A 
Cause you just may jump
Am 
D 
G 
from the skillet into the fire
Don't drop
C# 
D 
Don't drop out of the skillet
G 
D 
Into the fire
G 
They may look a little better than I
I'll paint it up like a neon sign
Gm 
G 
But what I'm offering you, baby
You can't buy in a paradise
I know you've been thinking
about leaving the woman
to find yourself another mate
A 
The offer may sound good
D 
from those fast -talking guys
Bm 
But will you still be there
Em 
when the morning sun rises?
C 
Think twice, yeah
A 
Cause you just may jump
Am 
D 
G 
from the skillet into the fire
I don't drop, oh no don't you drop,
I don't drop, no no,
C 
G 
baby don't you drop, don't drop
G 
You make me drop, you make me drop