I Ain't Gonna Stand for It Stevie Wonder
...I AIN'T GONNA STAND FOR IT... by Stevie Wonder
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*from 'Hotter Than July' (1980)*
*CAPO 2nd FRET*
(Original Key: A)
Verse 1:
[G] Don't wanna believe,
What they're telling [Bm7]me;
[C] Somebody's been pickin',
In my cherry [D7sus]tree.[D]
[G] Don't wanna mistrust nobody,
By mis-[Bm7]take;
[C] But I hear tell someone's been,
Diggin' round in my [D7sus]cake.[B7]
Chorus 1:
And I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
Nah-[C6]ah.[B7]
And I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
Nah-[C6]ah,
Nah-[D6]ah.[D7sus]
Verse 2:
[G] Don't wanna believe,
What somebody [Bm7]said,
[C] But somebody said,
Somebody's shoes,
Was under my [D7sus]bed.[D]
[G] Don't wanna cause nobody,
No bodily [Bm7]harm;
[C] But somebody's been rubbin',
On my good luck [D7sus]charm.[B7]
Chorus 2:
And I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
Nah-[C6]ah.[B7]
And I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
Nah-[C6]ah,
Nah-[D6]ah.[D7sus]
Break:
Oh, oh, [G]oh...
Oh, oh, my, my, my, my, [Bm7]my, my.
Oh, [C]oh... my, my, my, my, my, [Am7]my.[D7]
Oh, oh, [G]oh...
Oh, oh, my, my, my, my, [Bm7]my, my.
Oh, [C]oh... my, my, my, my, my, [Am7]my.[D7]
Chorus 3:
No I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
Nah-[C6]ah.[B7]
And I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
Nah-[C6]ah,[B7]
Break:
[(Bass)]
(Em E+, Em7 A7) (x3), C6, B7
Em E+, Em7 A7 x3
[C6] Nah-ah..[B7].
Chorus 4:
And I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
Nah-[C6]ah.[B7]
And I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
I [Em]ain't gonna,
[E+] Stand for it, [Em7]baby,[A7]
Nah-[C6]ah.[B7]
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[G] [Bm7] [C] [D7sus] [D] [B7] [Em]
[EADGBE]320003 [EADGBE]x24232 [EADGBE]x32010 [EADGBE]xx0213 [EADGBE]xx0232 [EADGBE]021200 [EADGBE]022000
[E+] [Em7] [A7] [C6] [D6] [Am7] [D7]
[EADGBE]021000 [EADGBE]020000 [EADGBE]x02223 [EADGBE]x32210 [EADGBE]xx0202 [EADGBE]x02013 [EADGBE]xx0212
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
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