Bad Best Friend
View chords used in this chart
tuning: standard w/
capo 1st fret
A/G# - 476xxx
E - x799xx
intro - D A E D
D A E D
I only wanna say things that are pure: now i won't be talking anymore.
D A E D
I only wanna do things that are true. every time i move i'm hurting you.
D A E D
I wanna know what is it that you do
D A E D
To keep from hurting anyone but you?
A A/G# G D
Cause i still say your name when i don't feel right, just like i used to
D A/G# G D
And if most people fade to gray and black, you'll fade to light blue.
D A E D
D A E D
I only wanna say things that are pure: now i won't be talking anymore.
D A E D
I only wanna do things that are true. every time i move i'm hurting you.
D A E D
I think too much and then start talking mean.
D A E D
Where did i get all these selfish genes?
D A E D
Best friends, best friends, i'm a bad best friend.
D A E D
Best friends, best friends, i'm a bad best friend.
A A/G# G D
I'll meet you today when no-one is watching.
A A/G# G D
We'll throw our money away, i'll meet you today.
A A/G# G D
Cause I still say your name when I don't feel right, just like i used to
D A/G# G D
And if most people fade to gray and black, you'll fade to light blue
D A E D
Ah-la-la-la, Ah-la-la-la, oooh, oooh
D A E D
Ah-la-la-la, Ah-la-la-la, oooh, oooh
D A E D
I only wanna say things that are pure: now i won't be talking anymore.
D A E D
I only wanna do things that are true. every time i move i'm hurting you.
D A E D
Best friends, best friends, i'm a bad best friend.
D A E D
Best friends, best friends, i'm a bad best friend.
D A E D
D A E D
D
How to play Bad Best Friend
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A/G#. 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.