Bad Contract
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
A A7 Dm7 D7
[Verse 1]
Dm7 Dm7
Check it out, read about it, heard about it, now it’s me
Dm7 Dm7
I shoulda seen it coming, would have stayed free
Dm7 Dm7
Big fancy wedding for her friend’s jealousy
Dm7 Dm7
The house was mine now she got the key
[Chorus]
Dm7 G7
I signed a bad contract, Lord
G7 Dm7
I signed a bad contract, yeah
A7 N.C. N.C.
Sign on the line, you only get half back
N.C. Dm7 Dm7
I signed a bad contract, Lord
[Verse 2]
Dm7 Dm7
“take what you came with,” that’s what I say
Dm7 Dm7
But the judge didn’t see it that way
Dm7 D7
They say every dog has got its day
D7 D7
Well the dog had to go y’all, with half my pay
[Chorus]
Dm7 G7
I signed a bad contract, Lord
G7 D7
I signed a bad contract, yeah
A7 N.C. A#7 A7
Sign on the line, you only get half back
N.C. Dm7 D7
I signed a bad contract, Lord
[Instrumental Bridge]
Dm7 Dm7 Dm7 D7
D7 G7 G7 D7
D7 A7 G7 G7
Dm7 Dm7 Dm7 D7
Dm7 G7 Dm7 Dm7
Dm7 G7 Dm7 A7
[Verse 3]
Dm7 Dm7
Not about cheating, I'm tired of the strife
Dm7 Dm7
When the woman you love ruins your life
Dm7 Dm7
The mask fell off that used to be my wife
Dm7 Dm7 Dm7
Now she’s stabbing me in the back with a lawyer’s knife
[Chorus]
Dm7 G7
I signed a bad contract, Lord
G7 Dm7
I signed a bad contract, nah
A7 N.C. A#7 A7 N.C. N.C
Sign on the line - you only get half back
N.C. D7 D7
I signed a bad contract, y'all
[Verse 4]
Dm7 Dm7
Love don’t need a law, so why we need a witness?
Dm7 Dm7
To see us sign a paper ‘cause yes, it’s a business
Dm7 Dm7
The contract I signed was written with a slickness
Dm7 D7 D7
My lawyer looked at me and said “settle with a quickness”
[Chorus]
D7 G7
I signed a bad contract, Y’all
G7 D7 D7
I signed a bad contract, nah
A7 N.C. A#7 A7 N.C.
Sign on the line, you only get half back
N.C. Dm7 D7
I signed a bad contract, oh no
[Outro]
Dm7 Dm7 Dm7 D7
D7 G7 G7 D7
D7 A7 G7 G7
Dm7 Dm7 Dm7 D7
Dm7 G7 Dm7 Dm7
Dm7 G7 Dm7 D7
Dm7 G7 Dm7 Dm7
How to play Bad Contract
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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.