Chuck Berry – It Wasnt Me (Guitar Intro Tab)

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Chords

[Intro] |C |C |C7 |C7 | [Chorus]
F                                 C
It wasn't me, baby; no, it wasn't me, baby

   G                               F                      C    
It must have been some other body, uh uh, baby, it wasn't me
[Verse 1]
C
Said he was cold, tired and hungry, came a-begging for bread

                                 C7
The lady took him in and fed him breakfast in bed
[Chorus]
          F                                  C
It wasn't me, boss; mmm-mmm, boss, it wasn't me

   G                               F                      C    
It must have been some other body, uh uh, boss, it wasn't me
[Verse 2]
C
You say you saw my car parked in the drive-in one night

                                C7
Came over to speak to me, I was out of sight
[Chorus]
          F                                  C
It wasn't me, baby; mmm-mmm, baby, it wasn't me

   G                               F                      C    
It must have been some other body, uh uh, babe, it wasn't me
[Verse 3]
C
Yes, a shrewd young whipper snapper love to run and play

                                  C7
But the draft board got him, they inducted him today
[Chorus]
          F                                      C
It wasn't me, Sergeant; mmm, Sergeant, it wasn't me

   G                               F                       C    
It must have been some other body, uh uh, Sarge, it wasn't me
[Verse 4]
C
I met a German girl in England who was going to school in France

                                   C7
Said we danced in Mississippi at a Alpha Kappa dance
[Chorus]
          F                                   C
It wasn't me, Officer; no, Officer, it wasn't me

   G                               F                         C    
It must have been some other body, uh uh, Officer, it wasn't me
[Verse 5]
C
Wailing down the freeway, testing out the cruising power

                                        C7
The state trooper trailing, clocked him ninety miles per hour
[Chorus]
          F                                        C
It wasn't me, Sheriff; mmm-mmm, Sheriff, it wasn't me

       G                               F                         C    
Ah! It must have been some other body, uh uh, Sheriff, it wasn't me
[Verse 6]
C
Calling for brave young soldiers, needed on the front row

                                     C7
Lieutenant said, "Which one of y'all volunteer to go?"
[Chorus]
          F                                        C
It wasn't me, Captain; mmm-mmm, Captain, it wasn't me

   G                               F                           C    
It must have been some other body, mmm-mmm, Captain, it wasn't me
[Outro] |C |C |F |C | |G |F |C |C C7| ************************************ | / Slide up | h Hammer-on ************************************