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Let The Bad Times Roll by The Offspring

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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
D#m                F#           B C#
Oh, baby, let the bad times roll (Oh-oh-oh-oh)
D#m                F#             B         C#
Oh, baby, let the bad times roll (Oh, oh-oh-oh)


Verse 1:
            D#m
We're gonna hang 'em high
            B
We’re gonna shoot straight up in the air
            D#m        F#
This eye is for an eye
              B
Don’t need to ask and don’t need to care, yeah


Pre-Chorus 1:
      D#m                     F#
Well, don't be thinkin' we're crazy, crazy
         B                                      C#
When you see all the hell that we're raisin' (raisin')
D#m                     F#
Don't be thinkin' we're crazy, crazy
           B
'Cause the truth is what we're erasing
      C#
And so I
                     B
I’m doing it all for you
C#                   B
I’m doing it all for you

Chorus 1:
D#m               F#
Oh, baby, let the bad times roll
      B           C#
Machiavelli flow (Oh-oh-oh-oh)
D#m                    F#                B         C#
Hey, Lincoln, how does your gravе roll? (Oh, oh-oh-oh)
D#m
Take what’s right and make it wrong
F#
Make it up as I go along
B
Lеt me know when you decide
C#
Apathy or suicide
D#m               F#              B         C#
Oh, baby, let the bad times roll (Oh, oh-oh-oh)


Verse 2:
           D#m
Now it was all a lie
         B
But that bitch won’t get in my way
              D#m                     F#
Keep shoutin’ what I like – "lock her up, lock her up"
             B
Now that’s a good one I gotta say, yeah


Pre-Chorus 2:
      D#m                     F#
Well, don't be thinkin' we're crazy, crazy
         B                                      C#
When you see all the hell that we're raisin' (raisin')
D#m                     F#
Don't be thinkin' we're crazy, crazy
           B
'Cause the truth is what we're erasing
      C#
And so I
                       B
I’m turning my back on you
C#                     B
I’m turning my back on you


Chorus 2:
D#m               F#
Oh, baby, let the bad times roll
     B              C#
On a stripper pole (Oh-oh-oh-oh)
D#m                    F#              B         C#
Yeah, fuck it, let the bad times roll (Oh, oh-oh-oh)

(Fuck it, fuck it)
D#m
Mexicans and Blacks and Jews
F#
Got it all figured out for you
B
Gonna build a wall, let you decide
C#
Apathy or suicide
D#m               F#              B         C#
Oh, baby, let the bad times roll (Oh, oh-oh-oh)


Post-Chorus:
                              D#m  B C#
Now I'm letting the bad times roll
 D#m F# B
(Oh-oh-oh-oh)
                 C#
Doing it all for you
                     B
I'm doing it all for you


Chorus 3:
D#m               F#
Oh, baby, let the bad times roll
      B           C#
Machiavelli flow (Oh-oh-oh-oh)
D#m                    F#                B         C#
Hey, Lincoln, how does your grave roll? (Oh, oh-oh-oh)
D#m
Take what’s right and make it wrong
F#
Make it up as I go along
B
Let me know when you decide
C#
Apathy or suicide
D#m               F#              B         C#
Oh, baby, let the bad times roll (Oh, oh-oh-oh)
D#m               F#
Oh, baby, let the bad times roll
B
Let me know when you decide
C#
Apathy or suicide
D#m               F#             B
Oh, baby, let the bad times roll
C#
(Fuck it, fuck it)
D#m               F#
Oh, baby, let the bad times roll