Written by Willie Dixon
Intro: E7 verse 1 E7 Well you can't judge a honey by lookin' at the bee E7 Can't judge an apple by looking at the tree E7 Can't judge one when you lookin' at the other, darling E7 You can't judge a book by lookin' at the cover nowverse 2 E7 You can't judge a sugar by lookin' at the cane E7 Can't judge a woman by lookin' at a man E7 Can't judge two by lookin' at three E7 Can't judge you when you lookin' at meA7 E7 Can't you see, darling B7 A7 I act like a farmer but deep inside I'm a lover, darling E7 D E7 You can't judge a book by lookin' only at the cover nowInstrumental A7 E7 A7 B7 E7 E7 verse 3 E7 You can't judge the short by lookin' at the long E7 Can't judge right by lookin' at the wrong E7 Can't judge one by lookin' at the other, baby E7 You can't judge a book when you lookin', baby at the cover nowA7 E7 Can't you see, darling B7 A7 I act like a farmer but deep inside I'm your lover, baby E7 D E7 You can't judge a book by lookin' only at the cover nowInstrumental E7 E7 E7 E7 D A7 E7 E7 verse 4 E7 You can't judge a honey bee, can't judge an apple tree E7 You can't judge a woman's head, you can't judge my man E7 Can't judge me, can't judge me E7 Can't judge me, can't judge me E7 Can't judge me, can't judge me E7 Can't judge me, can't judge me E7 Can't judge me, can't judge me E7 A7 C E E7 Can't judge me, can't judge me... Outro E7 Can't judge right, can't judge wrong E7 Can't judge weak, can't judge strong E7 Can't judge me by you, can't judge me E7 Can't judge me, can't judge me E7 Can't judge me, can't judge me...A7 E7 Can't you see B7 A7 I act like a farmer but deep inside I'm your mama's lover E7 D You can't judge a book by lookin' only at the cover now