Chords for Chaka Khan "Don't Mess Up A Good Thang"

Tempo:
90.8 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

A

Dm

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Chaka Khan "Don't Mess Up A Good Thang" chords
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[A] [D] You've been cheating on me now baby, you know I know it's true.
Ain't nobody in this whole wide world gonna love you like I do.
[G]
Don't you be no fool, [A] don't you be no fool.
I'm [D] gonna mess up a good thing, I'm gonna mess up a good thing, [A] alright.
[D]
I might have cheated just a little bit baby, [Am] like many [D] others do.
But when I get my way, I'll catch it now.
I'll rush right back at you, don't you [G] be no fool, [Em] don't [G] you be no fool.
[C]
[A] Cause if you keep on fooling around [G] now baby, you're [D] gonna mess up a good thing.
You're gonna mess [C] up a good thing.
[D]
[A] [D] A good thing, well, a good thing, well, a good thing.
[G]
I might [A] have cheated [D] just a little bit baby, like [A] many [G] others do.
[D]
[D] [A]
[D] You've got a partner, I'm gonna run across town.
You're gonna be a little wild baby, oh, [G] you're putting me down.
Don't you be no fool, don't you be no fool.
[A] Cause if you keep on fooling around now baby, you're gonna [D] mess up a good thing.
You're gonna mess up a good thing, [G] [A] alright.
[D] Let me get you something.
Don't you go speaking [A] across town baby, catch me doing wrong.
[D] Don't you know everybody's jealous baby, we got a thing going on.
[G] Don't you be no fool, don't you be no fool.
[A] If you keep on fooling around [G] now baby, [D] you're gonna mess up a good thing.
Gonna mess up a good thing.
[A] [D] A good thing, gonna mess up a good thing.
A good thing, well, a good [A] thing.
[G]
A [D] good thing, [G]
[A] [D] better make it happen baby.
Good day, good day, good day, good day, good day, good day, [G] good [D] day, good day, [Dm]
good [G] day,
good day, good [D] day.
[G] [D] [Dm]
[G] [Dm] [G]
[N]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
Dm
2311
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
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To learn Ry Cooder - Dont Mess Up A Good Thing chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - G, D, G, A, D and Dm of chords. Use ChordU to start at a slow tempo and accelerate as you improve. With the song's key of D Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ You've been cheating on me now baby, you know I know it's true.
Ain't nobody in this whole wide world gonna love you like I do.
[G] _ _
_ Don't you be no fool, _ [A] don't you be no fool.
_ I'm [D] gonna mess up a good thing, I'm gonna mess up a good thing, [A] alright.
_ [D] _
I might have cheated just a little bit baby, [Am] like many [D] others do.
But when I get my way, I'll catch it now.
I'll rush right back at you, don't you [G] be no fool, [Em] don't [G] you be no fool.
[C] _
[A] Cause if you keep on fooling around [G] now baby, you're [D] gonna mess up a good thing.
You're gonna mess [C] up a good thing.
[D] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ A good thing, well, a good thing, well, a good _ _ _ thing.
_ [G] _ _ _ _
I might [A] have cheated _ [D] just a little bit baby, _ like [A] many _ [G] others do. _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ You've got a partner, I'm gonna run across town.
You're gonna be a little wild baby, oh, [G] you're putting me down.
Don't you be no fool, don't you be no fool. _ _
[A] Cause if you keep on fooling around now baby, you're gonna [D] mess up a good thing.
You're gonna mess up a good thing, [G] [A] alright.
[D] Let me get you something.
Don't you go speaking [A] across town baby, catch me doing wrong.
[D] Don't you know everybody's jealous baby, we got a thing going on.
[G] Don't you be no fool, don't you be no fool.
_ [A] If you keep on fooling around [G] now baby, [D] you're gonna mess up a good thing.
Gonna mess up a good thing.
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ A good thing, gonna mess up a good thing.
A good thing, well, a good [A] thing.
_ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ A [D] good thing, _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] better _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ make it happen baby.
_ Good day, _ good day, _ good day, _ _ good day, good day, good day, [G] _ good [D] day, _ good day, _ _ [Dm]
good [G] day,
good day, good [D] day.
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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It's Oliver Sain who authored this song.

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