Ain't Misbehavin'
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[Intro]d: E7 C#m7 F#m7 B7 E A7 B7
E7 C#m7 F#m7 B7
No one to talk to, all by myself;
E7 G#7 A7 Am Am7
No one to walk with, I'm happy on the shelf;
E7 C#m7 F#m7 B7 E C#m7 F#7 B7
Ain't misbehavin, I'm saving my love for you.
E7 C#m7 F#m7 B7
Now it's for certain, the one I love;
E7 G#7 A7 Am Am7
I'm through with flirtin' it's just you I'm thinkin' of.
E7 C#m7 F#m7 B7 E A7 B7 G#7
Ain't misbehavin, I'm saving my love for you.
Bridge:
C#m7 A7 F#7
Like Jack Horner, in the corner,
C#7
Don't go no where what do I care?
F#7 C#m7 F#7 B7 C B7
Your kisses are worth waiting for, believe me.
E7 C#m7 F#m7 B7
I don't stay out late, don't care to go;
E7 G#7 A7 Am Am7
I'm home about eight, just me and my radIo.
E7 C#m7 F#m7 B7 E A Am7 E B7 E6
Ain't misbehavin', I'm savin' my love for you.
How to play Ain't Misbehavin'
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E7. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.