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John Lennon - Stepping Out (Milk & Honey - 1984)
'A 1, A 2, A 1,2,3,4
Spoken Intro:
//   C    G   Am   F//   C    G       F//
[Verse 1]
CWoke  up  this  Gmorning     AmBlues  around  my  hFead
  CNo  need  to  Gask  the  reason  FwhyF  
CWent  to  the  Gkitchen    And  Amlit  a  cigareFtte
  CBlew  my  Gworries  to  the  sFky
[Chorus]
I'm Steppin' COut
I'm Steppin' AmOoout
I'm Steppin' COut
I'm Steppin' AmOo---out
//       C       Am//       C       Am//
[Bridge]
If  it  don't  fAmeel  right,     AmYou  don't  have  to  Gdo  itG  
Just  leave  a  Fmessage  on  their  Dmphone   and  tell'em  to  Em7screw  it
FAfter  all  is  said  and  done,  You  can't  go  pleasin'  everyone
So Gscrew it..!Fm  
[Chorus]
I'm Steppin' COut
I'm Steppin' AmOo---out
I'm Steppin' COut baybeyy
I'm Steppin' AmOo---out
[Verse 2]
CBaby's  Gsleeping,      the  Amcats  have  all  been  Fblessed
  CAin't  nothing  Gdoing  on  FTV     (summer repeats!)
CPut  on  my  Gspacesuit,    I  Amgot  to  look  my  Fbest
CI'm  going  Gout  to  do  the  Fcity
[Chorus]
I'm Steppin' COut
I'm Steppin' AmOo---out
I'm Steppin' COut babe
I'm Steppin' AmOo---out   (boogie)
REPEAT CHORUS, AD LIB AND FADE

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Im Stepping Out

by John Lennon

Lyrics & chords · Original key

John Lennon - Stepping Out (Milk & Honey - 1984)

'A 1, A 2, A 1,2,3,4

Spoken Intro:

C G Am F C G F

// // //

[Verse 1]

C G Am F

Woke up this morning Blues around my head

C G F F

No need to ask the reason why

C G Am F

Went to the kitchen And lit a cigarette

C G F

Blew my worries to the sky

[Chorus]

I'm Steppin' Out

I'm Steppin' Ooout

I'm Steppin' Out

I'm Steppin' Oo---out

C Am C Am

// // //

[Bridge]

Am Am G G

If it don't feel right, You don't have to do it

F Dm Em7

Just leave a message on their phone and tell'em to screw it

After all is said and done, You can't go pleasin' everyone

G Fm

So screw it..!

[Chorus]

I'm Steppin' Out

I'm Steppin' Oo---out

I'm Steppin' Out baybeyy

I'm Steppin' Oo---out

[Verse 2]

C G Am F

Baby's sleeping, the cats have all been blessed

C G F

Ain't nothing doing on TV (summer repeats!)

C G Am F

Put on my spacesuit, I got to look my best

C G F

I'm going out to do the city

[Chorus]

I'm Steppin' Out

I'm Steppin' Oo---out

I'm Steppin' Out babe

I'm Steppin' Oo---out (boogie)

REPEAT CHORUS, AD LIB AND FADE

About Im Stepping Out Chords by John Lennon

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The chords for "Im Stepping Out" show the original chord names (including A, C, G, Am, F, Dm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.