Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: E7 A7 E7 B7 A7 E7 Verse 1: E7 I used to be bad, but I don't have to be bad no more A7 E7 Yeah, I used to be bad, but I don't have to be bad no more B7 Well, there ain't no doubt about it A7 E7 People, it's something you can't ignore
Verse 2: E7 Well, I ain't good looking People, you know I've been up on a shelf A7 E7 Yes, I know I am not good looking, and I've been put up on the shelf B7 A7 E7 But I got a sweet disposition, I like to enjoy myself Verse 3: E7 I used to be bad, but I don't have to be bad no more A7 E7 Yeah, I used to be bad, but I don't have to be bad no more B7 A7 E7 You know I learned my lesson a long, long time ago Verse 4: E7 Well, no matter what you say, no matter what you do You got one life to live, it's going to come back home to you A7 E7 I used to be bad, but I don't have to be bad no more B7 A7 E7 Yeah, people, I learned my lesson a long, long time ago Instrumental: E7 A7 E7 B7 A7 E7 x2 Verse 5: E7 The good Lord made this world and everything that's in it The way I see it, baby you got to love it to the limit A7 E7 Oh yes, now people it's something you can't ignore B7 A7 E7 Yes I used to be bad but I am not going to be bad no more Verse 6: E7 Well, the way you treat me darling made me understand Never quit you baby I'm gonna love you to the end A7 E7 Yeah, I used to be bad but I am not going to be bad no more B7 A7 E7 Yes, I learned my lesson a long, long time ago Outro: B7 A7 E7 Yes, I learned my lesson a long, long time ago B7 A7 E7 Yes, I learned my lesson you're going to reap just what you sow
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