Bully Rag
View chords used in this chart
A: 57x000
C: 8-10-x-0-0-0
[Verse 1]
Bm F#
Dreamin of better days
G C
And for bigger things, now I'm not sure
Bm F# G C
What's the point of all your babblin
Bm F# G C
I have a right inside, to decide on my own
Bm F# G
With no help or promise of selling
C
my soul away
[Chorus]
G A C C
If we hate each other for somethin someone else said
G A C C
Then whats the use of thinking for yourself
G A C C
If we hate each other for somethin someone else said
G A C C
Then whats the use of thinking for yourself
[Verse 2]
Bm F# G C
Please let me make my own future
Bm F# G C
With all the pitfalls involved
Bm F# G C
Should at least make my own life, my own
Bm F# G C
The king and all his soldiers will fall, oh... sometimes
[Chorus]
G A C C
If we hate each other for somethin someone else said
G A C C
Then whats the use of thinking for yourself
G A C C
If we hate each other for somethin someone else said
G A C C
Then whats the use of thinking for yourself
How to play Bully Rag
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 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.