Dont Do It
The Band
Don’t Do It (Eddie Holland Lamont Dozier Brian Holland) The Band Time: 4/4 Key: G Chords Originally recorded by Marvin Gaye [Intro/Chorus] ||: (add4)/ :|| x6 [Verse] ||: G / / C :|| x8 [Bridge] ||: :|| Dm(add4)/A: 555765 e|-3--5--3------3-| B|-3--6--5------3-| G|-4--7--5--3h4-4-| A|----5--3--------| |----5-----------| ----------------------- [Intro] |--------------------/9-7-|--------------------| |---5-5-----5----5--------|---5-5----5---------| |-7------7-----7---7------|-7------7-----------| |-------------------------|--------------------| ||: (add4)/ :|| x5 [Chorus 1] (add4)/ Baby don’t you do it don’t do it Don’t you break my heart Ple___ase don’t do it don’t you break my heart [Verse 1] A sacrifice would make you happy if nothing for myself Now you wanna leave me for the love of someone else My pride is all gone whether I’m right or wrong I need you baby to keep on keepin’ on [Chorus 2] You know I’m trying to do my best Oh I’m trying to do my best Don’t do it Don’t you break my heart Ple___ase don’t do it Don’t you break my heart [Verse 2] My biggest mistake was loving you too much and letting you know Now you got me where you want me and you won’t let me go If my heart was made of glass well then you’d surely see How much heartache and misery girl you’ve been causing me [Chorus 3] While I’ve been trying to do my best Well I’ve tried to do my best Don’t do it Don’t you break my heart Ple___ase don’t do it Don’t you break my heart [Bridge] Go down to the river and there I be I’m gonna jump in girl but you don’t care about me Open up your eyes Can’t ya see I love ya? Open up your heart girl Can’t ya see I need ya? [Chorus 4] Oh baby don’t do it do it do it Don’t you break my heart Ple___ase don’t do it Don’t you break my heart [Instrumental] (Solo over chorus) ||: (add4)/ :|| [Verse 2] My biggest mistake was loving you too much and letting you know Now you got me where you want me and you won’t let me go If my heart was made of glass well then you’d surely see How much heartache and misery girl you’ve been causing me [Chorus 3] While I’ve been trying to do my best Well I’ve tried to do my best Don’t do it Don’t you break my heart Ple___ase don’t do it Don’t you break my heart [Instrumental] (Solo over chorus) ||: (add4)/ :||