[Intro]
A7 A7 A7 A7
D7 D7 A7 A7
E7(#9) D7 A7 E7

[Verse 1]
A7
Yeah, you get off of my back, baby
A7 A7 A7
Can’t you tell you’re choking me
D7
Oh I ain’t no pony, baby
D7 A7 A7
Can’t you tell you’re choking me
E7(#9)
Yeah, you just get off of my back, baby
D7 A7 E7
Can’t you see you’re hurting me

[Verse 2]
A7
Well, I don’t mind helping you, baby
A7 A7 A7
Every now, now and then
D7
Yes, you ain’t helped yourself, baby
D7 A7 A7
Since God knows when
E7(#9)
So you just get off of my back now, baby
D7 A7 E7
Can’t you see you’re hurting me

[Guitar solo]
A7 A7 A7 A7
D7 D7 A7 A7
E7(#9) D7 A7 E7

[Verse 3]
A7
Yes, I’m standing here telling you, baby
A7 A7 A7
This is the end of the line
D7
Yes, I’m tired of you riding me, baby
D7 A7 A7
I declare I ain’t lying
E7(#9)
So you just get off of my back, baby
D7 A7 E7
Can’t you see you’re hurting me

[Verse 4]
A7
Well, you get off, get off, get off, baby
A7 A7 A7
‘Cause you’re a heavy, heavy load
D7
Yes, you can catch yourself another ride, baby
D7 A7 A7
Somewhere further down the road
E7(#9)
You just get off, get off, baby
D7 A7 E7
Can’t you see you’re hurting me

[Outro]
A7 A7 A7 A7
D7 D7 A7 A7
E7(#9) D7 A7 E7