Key: D
Introduction:
D Em A
verse 1
D Bm
When life seems full of clouds and rain
Em A
And I am filled with naught but pain
Bm D A#
Who soothes my thumpin', bumpin brain?
D A
Nobody
verse 2
D Bm
And when winter comes with snow and sleet
Em A
And me with hunger and cold feet
Bm D A#
Who says, "Here's a quarter boy, now go and eat"
D
Nobody
A D
I ain't never done nothin' to nobody
A D G D
And I ain't never got nothin' from a nobody, no time
A D
Until I get somethin' from somebody, sometime
D Bm D Bm DA
Well, I don't intend to do nothin', for nobody, no time
Break
D GA
verse 3
D Bm D
Then when summer comes all cool and clear
Em A
And my good friends see me drawin' near
Bm D A#
Who says, "Come on in here, man, and have a beer"?
D
Nobody
Break
Em A
verse 4
D Bm D
Last Christmas eve about daybreak
Em A
I was in that railroad wreck
Bm D A#
Who was it hauled the engine off my neck?
DA
Not a livin' soul
A D
I ain't ever done nothin' to nobody
A D G D
And I ain't never got nothin' from nobody no time
A D
Until I get me somethin' from somebody sometime
Break
D Bm D
Well I've been thinkin' it out, and beyond a doubt
Bm D A D
I ain't gonna do nothin' for nobody no time
Instrumental
D A D A
N.C.
I don't intend to do nothin'