Standing In For Jody chords by
Johnnie Taylor

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Key: A major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1

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I don't need nobody

Shaking my tree

Save all your love

Verse 2
Save it just for me
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D D 
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You kiss me but the
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Feeling just ain't there,
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no, no
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You're saving the real thing for Jody
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And you're using me just for a smile
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I can see through that

Verse 3

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You come running, running

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Running, running, running to me

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Each time Jody makes you cry

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Lord, have mercy

Verse 4

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You're nothing but a fool for Jody

Well, I'm a bigger fool to watch the

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Tears as they fall from your eyes

All right, now

Verse 5
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I'm gonna tell you something
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I'm tired of standing in for Jody
(I got to keep you for myself)
Oh, tired of standing in for Jody
(I got to keep you for myself)
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You see, a man can't be a man
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Playing second fiddle to someone else

Verse 6
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D D 
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One day, one day soon, baby
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You're gonna wake up
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E E 
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and see
Jody's just using you, baby
The same doggone way
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Verse 7
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But let me tell you something
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D D 
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I'm so tired, I've had enough
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'Cause you call his name
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When we're making love

Verse 8
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Each day, I love you
A little bit more
How do you think I feel
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When Jody comes around
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And I have to go
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Verse 9
I don't want nobody
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Shaking apples in my tree
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Save all your love
D D 
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Give it just for me
Oh, yeah, now

Verse 10

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Stop using me

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Using me, using me

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Lord, have mercy

Verse 11
D D 
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I'm tired of standing in
for Jody
(I got to keep you for myself) oh
I'm so tired of standing in for Jody
(I got to keep you for myself)
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A man can't be a man playing

Verse 12
Second fiddle to someone else
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I bet somebody's waiting out there
Tonight, watching their watch
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Trying to see what time it is
Jody was supposed to pick you up
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Take you to the movie show