Don’t say nothing (bad about my baby) (US R&B 3, 1963)     (video)

 

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1.    Don't say nothin' bad about my baby, oh, no !

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    Don't say nothin' bad about my baby !

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    I love him so, don't say nothin' bad about my baby !

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    Oh, don't you know, don't say nothin' bad about my baby.

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    He's good, he's good, he's good to me that's all I care about.

 

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2. Oh, no. Don't you tell me my baby's just a playboy !

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    It wasn't him. Don't you tell me my baby's just a playboy !

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    Not tonight. I won't listen to a single word you say.

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    He's my guy. Don't you tell me my baby's just a playboy !

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    He's true, he's true, he's true to me,

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    so, girl, you better shut your mouth.

 

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+  Everybody says he's lazy, but not when he's kissin' me,

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    everybody says he's crazy. Sure he's crazy, crazy about me.

 

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3. Oh, yeah, don't say nothin' bad about my baby !

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    Oh, no, don't say nothin' bad about my baby !

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    I love him so, don't say nothin' bad about my baby !

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    Oh, don't you know, don't say nothin' bad about my baby !

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     He's good, he's good, he's good to me. that's all I care about.

 

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4. Oh, yeah, don't say nothin' bad about my baby !

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    Oh, no, don't say nothin' bad about my baby !

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    I love him so, don't say nothin' bad about my baby !

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    Oh, don't you know, don't say nothin' bad about my baby !

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    He's true, he's true, he's true to me,

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     so, girl, you better shut your mouth !

 

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+  Oh, no. don't say nothin' bad about my baby ! (6x) ….

 

 

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