Yer So Bad - Tom Petty

Yer So Bad

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Am D G Am
My sister got lucky, married a yuppie
 
Am D G
took him for all he was worth
 
Am D G Am
now she's a swinger, dating a singer
 
Am D G
I can't decide which is worse
 
Em C D G Em C D G
but not me baby, I've got you to save me
G D C G D C
oh yer so bad, best thing I ever had
 
G D C G D C D
in a world gone mad, yer so bad
Am D G Am
My sister's ex-husband can't get no lovin'
 
Am D G
walks around dog-faced and hurt
 
Am D G Am
now he's got nothin', head in the oven
 
Am D G
I can't decide which is worse

How to play Yer So Bad

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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.

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