Somethin' For Nothin'

Capo: 2nd fret [Intro--Fiddle] E A B7 E/F# A B7 E E [Verse 1] E I've always been a generous man E B7 Give you the shirt off my back A I'd loan you my toolbox E My good fishin pole E I'd give you a ride in my old Cadillac E But there's only so far my patience will go E A There's only so much I can stand A B7 Of these lazy free loaders E And soft tippy-toe-ers B7 E Want somethin just to fall in their hands E A B7 E/F# B Chorus E Everybody wants somethin for nothin E Somethin for nothin from me A Every time that my phone rings E F# It's just another dina-a-ling A B7 E Wanting somethin for nothin from me [Instrumental Break] E A/B7 E/F# A B7 E B7 [Verse 2] E Do unto others as you'd have them do E B7 That's how the old good book reads A B7 E But lately their wantin more than I'm givin B7 E And lately I'm giving em more than they need E Hey I've saved a while E Bailed my brother out of jail E A Kept a forest from gettin chopped down A E So I think it's funny how when I need somebody B7 E There's never nobody around Chorus B7 E Everybody wants somethin for nothin E Somethin for nothin from me A B7 Every time that my phone rings E F# It's just another dina-a-ling A B7 E Wanting somethin for nothin from me [Instrumental break--Fiddle, Pedal Steel] E E E E E E B7 E F# F# E E E B7 E E Chorus A Welllllllll A B7 Every time the phone rings E F# Just another dina-a-ling a-ling a-ling A B7 E F# Wants somethin for nothin from me-ee-ee B7 E Wants somethin for nothing from me [Outro-Fiddle and Pedal Steel] E E B7 E F# A B7 E B7 E E E E Slower after last A-ritardando