I Aint All Bad
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[Intro]
D
[Verse 1]
D G D
I picked last night in Tucson, I sang 'em a country song
D C G D
Missed my plane this morning Lord cause we partied all night long
D G D
I'm out here now using my thumb trying to make it to El Paso
D C G D
Cause tonight I play at the Cabaret they done told it on the radio
[Chorus]
D
To a country singer it's a lonesome road
G D
With time hanging heavy on my hands
D
If I take a little pleasure and a little bit of love
C G D
Baby that don't make me all bad
[Verse 2]
D G D
I've been high and I've been low and I've been to San Antone
D C G D
But the worst by far than I've ever been was when I've been alone
D G D
Tomorrow night I'm in Austin I've got some old friends there
D C G D
Cause there's old Jeff and Willie and Sam and a girl with the long dark hair
[Chorus]
D
To a country singer it's a lonesome road
G D
With time hanging heavy on my hands
D
If I take a little pleasure and a little bit of love
C G D
Baby that don't make me all bad
[Verse 3]
D G D
There's one last stop down in Shreveport on this tour of one night stands
D C G D
And I've got some time but no peace of mind till I'm back on the road again
D G D
If my old guitar had learned to talk it would tell about the things I've done
D C G D
There's a mighty good woman back in big D but never ever let me come home
[Chorus]
D
To a country singer it's a lonesome road
G D
With time hanging heavy on my hands
D
If I take a little pleasure and a little bit of love
C G D
Baby that don't make me all bad
[Outro]
D
If I take a little pleasure and a little bit of love
C G D
Baby that don't make me all bad
How to play I Aint All Bad
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.