As Bad As They Say
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
*muffled*
Cm Cm x2
[Chorus]
Cm Fm Cm
What if I’m as bad as they say?
Cm Fm Cm
What if I’m as bad as they say?
Fm Cm
Stay up all through the evening
Fm G
To scheme my way through the day
C Fm G Cm
What if we’re as bad as they say
C Fm G7
But what if they’re as bad as we say?
[Outro]
Fm Cm
Would I know for sure that I’m not?
Fm G7
Would you know for sure that they’re not?
[Interlude]
Cm Fm G Cm Fm G7
[Verse 1]
Fm Cm
Rehearsing all of our lines
Fm G
For a show at the end of time
Cm Fm G Cm
Fitting our pieces into puzzles of our own making
Cm Fm G
Arranging our mirrors in rooms full of smoke
Fm Cm
But there isn’t an angle where they’ll find absolution
Fm
And whether they knew it or not
G7
They’ve been digging their trenches for a real long time
[Solo]
Cm Fm G Cm Fm G7
[Verse 2]
Fm Cm
That’s the trouble when people talk about us
Fm G
Grains of truth mixed with a litter of lies
Cm Fm G Cm
You see the truth wasn’t bad enough
Cm Fm G
The truth it wasn’t nearly bad enough
Fm Cm
And the truth is whether anyone cares at all
[Outro]
Cm Fm Cm
We’re nowhere near as bad as they say
Cm Fm Cm
We’re nowhere near as bad as they say
How to play As Bad As They Say
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.