My Baby chords by
Janis Joplin

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Key: G major•

Verse 1

D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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And when I work hard all day long

I tell you what,

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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it don't bother me nohow,

?Cause how could anything

C

C

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ever go wrong

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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When I got my baby, Lord, yes,

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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When I got my baby, oh Lord!

D

D

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Verse 2

G

G

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And when they tell me love

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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is pain

I said it might be true for you, honey,

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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But not for Janis no more, no no no no.

All I've ever got to do is call

C

C

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my daddy?s name

Yeah and I got m-my baby,

G

G

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C

C

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baby, Lord, yeah,

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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Yes I got my baby, good good God,

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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Honey, I want to tell you something that I do.

Interlude 1

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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F

F

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G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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F

F

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D

D

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G

G

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Verse 3

G

G

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Deep down, h-honey,

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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in in the dark of the night,

When I lay my head down,

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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I want to go to sleep,

And I know everything is

C

C

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gonna be alright,

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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Yeah I got my baby, Lord yeah,

D

D

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C

C

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?Cause I got m-my baby,

G

G

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C

C

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baby, oh yeah.

D

D

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And when I want to call the

Verse 4

C

C

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names

G

G

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Or the things to be that want

C

C

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to be to you.

D

D

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C

C

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And when I want to reach out my hand

G

G

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It always seems you hold me, dear,

Em

Em

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C

C

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D

D

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C

C

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Love, don't you know how long

G

G

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I looked for you

Daddy, daddy, daddy.

Em

Em

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C

C

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Love, don't you know

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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how hard I tried,

C

C

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D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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But now I got my baby, Lord, yeah,

Now I got my baby, yeah.

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 6 stringPower

Guitar Tuner 6 stringOpen

Guitar Tuner 6 stringExtras

G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

D ₄

A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

E ₅

Balalaika Tuner

E ₄

E ₄

A ₄

G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 6 stringPower

Guitar Tuner 6 stringOpen

Guitar Tuner 6 stringExtras

G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

D ₄

A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

E ₅

Balalaika Tuner

E ₄

E ₄

A ₄

G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

Chords

D
G
C
F
Em

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of My Baby by Janis Joplin is G major.

The primary chords used in My Baby are D, G, C, F, Em.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, G, C, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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