Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
G+G B7B7 C majorC A augmentedA E MajorE
Chorus:
E MajorE
I'm just a bad boy,
E MajorE
Long long ways from home.
A augmentedA
I'm just a bad boy,
E MajorE
Long long ways from home.
BB
But I ain't got nobody
C majorC B7B7 E MajorE
To bury me when I'm dead and gone.
{Verse]
E MajorE
Well I'm the cat that scratches
E MajorE
And I'm like a dog that bites.
E MajorE
I'll be your box of matches, baby,
E MajorE
When you need a light.
Chorus:
A augmentedA
I'm just a bad boy,
A augmentedA E MajorE
Long long ways from home.
BB
But I ain't got nobody
C majorC B7B7 E MajorE
To bury me when I'm dead and gone.
Bridge:
A augmentedA
I used to have a little girl,
E MajorE
Only 16 years old,
A augmentedA
But her mom and dad put me way out,
E MajorE
Way out in the cold.
F#F#
I can't stay here no longer,
F#F#
My luck is running slow.
A augmentedA
Gotta keep on moving
BB
But I ain't got no place to go.
Chorus:
E MajorE
I'm just a bad boy,
E MajorE E7E7
Long long ways from home.
A augmentedA
I'm just a bad boy,
E MajorE
Long long ways from home.
BB
But I ain't got nobody
C majorC B7B7 E MajorE
To bury me when I'm dead and gone.
Outro:
A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE
F#F# A augmentedA BB
E MajorE E7E7
A augmentedA E MajorE E7E7
B minorBm C majorC E MajorE E7E7
E7
A7A7 A augmentedA E minorEm