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My Babe

(Willie Dixon)


Copyright Arc Music

Original by Little Walter Jacobs in 1954


Live Recording for RCA - August 21-26, 1969 - The International Hotel - Las Vegas

 August 25, Dinner show

XPA5 2381
November 1969 LP RCA LSP 6020 Elvis In Person





Well now, my baby don't stand no cheatin', my babe
My you baby don't stand no cheatin', my babe
My baby don't stand no cheatin', my babe
She don't, she don't, she don't do nothin'
My babe I know she loves me, my babe


Well my babe I know she loves me, my babe
Yeh, now my baby I know she loves me, my babe
Hell! my babe I know she loves me
She don't do nothin' but kiss and hug me
My baby I know she loves me, my babe
No no not my baby
No no not my baby
No no not my baby
No no not my baby


* Well now, my babe I know she loves me, she don't do nothin'
My babe I know she loves me,
No no not my baby
No no not my baby
No no not my baby


* Repeat 




Standard tuning.

    Intro (play variations during verse in F, C and Bb):
         F
    e||---------------------------------------------------------||
    B||--------3--1----------3--1----------3--1---------3--1----||
    G||--------3--1----------3--1----------3--1---------3--1----||
    D||--3--3----------3--3----------3--3---------3--3----------||
    A||---------------------------------------------------------||
    E||---------------------------------------------------------||
          F
    Well, my babe don't stand no cheating, my babe
                                         C7
    Well, my babe don't stand no cheating, my babe
              F
    You know, my babe don't stand no cheating
        Bb [tacet]
    She don't, she don't, she don't, oh, God
    F          C7                 F
    My babe, I know she loves me, my babe

          F
    Well, my babe, I know she loves me, my babe
                                      C7
    Well, my babe, I know she loves me, my babe
          F
    Well, my babe, I know she loves me
        Bb [tacet]
    She don't do nothing but kiss and love me
    F          C7                 F
    My babe, I know she loves me, my babe