A Checkin' up on my baby, (Riff 1) find out what she's puttin' down (Riff 1)
Checkin' up on my b D aby, (Riff 2) find out what she's puttin' d A own (Riff 1)
So many nights and d E ays, (Riff 3) D I've been out of t A own (Riff 1)
A And I won't call home, (Riff 1) and I wouldn't even write (Riff 1)
And I won't call h D ome, (Riff 2) and I wouldn't even wr A ite (Riff 1)
But I caught me a pl E ane, (Riff 3) D I flew back the same ni A ght (Riff 1)
Harp Solo over Verse
A I won't call home, (Riff 1) and I wouldn't even write (Riff 1)
Yeah I won't call h D ome, (Riff 2) and I couldn't even wr A ite (Riff 1)
Though I caught me a pla E ne, (Riff 3 D ) and got back the same ni A ght (Riff 1)
I tell you what I wanna do
A Checkin' up on my baby, (Riff 1) find out what she's puttin' down (Riff 1)
Checkin' up on my b D aby, (Riff 2) find out what she's puttin' do A wn (Riff 1)
So many days and nig E hts, (Riff 3) D I did put myself out of this t A own (Riff 1)
I'm gonna say
A Checkin' Checkin' up on my honey, (Riff 1) find out what she's puttin' down (Riff 1)
Checkin' up on my b D aby, (Riff 2) find out what she's puttin' do A wn (Riff 1)
Yeah I know she's been a f E oolin', (Riff 3) D talkin' all over to A wn (Riff 1)
Outro Harp Solo like Verse