Bad Boys
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Am
Bad boys bad boys what you gonna do
C
What you gonna do when they come for you
Am
When you were eight and you had bad dreams
C
You go to school and learn the go(Am )lden rule
Am
So why are you acting like a bloody fool
C
If you get hot then you must be cool
Chorus
Nobody now gimme no break
Police now gimme no break
I said soldier man a gimme no break
POlice now gimme no break hey hey
Chorus
Why did you have to act so mean
Don't you know you're a human being
Born of a mother with the love of a father
Reflections come and reflections go
I know sometimes you wanna let go hey hey
I know sometimes you wanna let go oh no
Chorus
How to play Bad Boys
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.