Bad Attitude
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Bad Attitude
A
They say you never come home boy you been driving too fast
B
When you gonna shape up How long is this gonna last
A
You may be laughin' today but listen to some good advice
B
Take a look at tomorrow in a workin' man's weary eyes
Bb
You gotta pick a career, go for the gold
C
Smile for the camera, do what you're told
F
Well you can take away the ladder cuz I ain't gonna climb it
D
If there's a stairway to heaven I swear I'm gonna find it
B A B
Yeah there are winners and outlaws and leaders and lovers, behind every man in the news
B A B
And one thing I know is behind everyone, there's a boy who had nothing to lose
B A B
Behind every man who has somethin' to say there's a boy who had nothing to prove
B A B A
Every hero was once every villain was once just a boy with a bad attitude
B A B A
Every hero was once every villain was once Just a boy with a bad attitude
A
She says you never call how come you're actin' so tough
B
You either hold me so tight or you don't hold me enough
A
Don't be afraid a' me angel I ain't about to clip your wings
B
Just put your feet on the ground And your arms around the real thing
Bb
You gotta love me for keeps feather the neat
C
Plan for the future gimmee your best
F
But we're never gonna have a normal family life
D
steamin' up and down the speedway on the back a' your bike
B A B
Yeah there are winners and outlaws and leaders and lovers, behind every man in the news
B A B
And one thing I know is behind everyone, there's a boy who had nothing to lose
B A B
Behind every man who has somethin' to say there's a boy who had nothing to prove
B A B A
Every hero was once every villain was once just a boy with a bad attitude
B A B A
Every hero was once every villain was once Just a boy with a bad attitude
A
Bad attitude, you got us tearin' our hair
B
Such a bad attitude Boy you just don't seem to care
A B
We try to lay down the rules But you were born to refuse
A B
What's the world gonna do with a boy like you
A
You got it bad
B
You got a bad attitude
A B
We try to lay down the rules But I was born to refuse
A B
What's the world gonna do with a man like you
A B A B A
You got it bad, you got it bad, you got it bad, you got it bad, you got it
B
bad, you git it bad
A
You got a bad attitude
B A B A
Every hero was once every villain was once just a boy with a bad attitude
B A B A
Every hero was once every villain was once Just a boy with a bad attitude
B A B
Yeah there are winners and outlaws and leaders and lovers, behind every man in the news
B A B
And one thing I know is behind everyone, there's a boy who had nothing to lose
B A B
Behind every man who has somethin' to say there's a boy who had nothing to prove
B A B A
Every hero was once every villain was once just a boy with a bad attitude
B A B A
Every hero was once every villain was once just a boy with a bad attitude
B A B
Yeah there are winners and outlaws and leaders and lovers, behind every man in the news
B A B
And one thing I know is behind everyone, there's a boy who had nothing to lose
B A B
Behind every man who has somethin' to say there's a boy who had nothing to prove
B A B A
Every hero was once every villain was once just a boy with a bad attitude
B A B A
Every hero was once every villain was once Just a boy with a bad attitude
A B A B
Just a boy, Just a boy, Just a boy, Just a boy
A
just a boy with a bad attitude
A B A B
Just a boy, Just a boy, Just a boy, Just a boy
A
you’re a boy with a bad attitude
A B A B
You got it bad, you got it bad, you got it bad, You got a bad attitude
How to play Bad Attitude
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.