George Thorogood The Destroyers - Born To Be Bad Chords & Tabs

 

Born To Be Bad Chords & Tabs

George Thorogood The Destroyers Chords & Tabs

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Born To Be Bad Chords

   
Born To Be Bad

A                               D
On the night I arrived my daddy said "Sakes Alive,
A                                   E
He's the meanest one that we've had yet!"
A                  D
Teethed on tin and weened on gin
      E                  A
I was nobody's teacher's pet
A                              D
I grew up rough and mean in my early teens
      A                    E
And I didn't want to go to school
         A                D
I called no man "Sir" and work was a dirty word
   E                             A
My biggest kick was breakin' the rules
A                           D
Now when you see me comin', get away
A                           E
The one's that didn't ain't around today
    A                            D
The sweetest piece of lovin' any girl ever had
    E                          A
I'm here to tell ya boys I was born to be bad
A                D
Born, born to be bad
      A       E-E    N/C
I was born.          born to be bad
A                                D                  A         
  E
Now when I reached 21 I Knew the time had come that ole ramblin' itch
         A                              D
Breakin' little girls hearts I tore the world apart
  E
A guitar-playin' son of a...

A-D-A-E-A X 2
D
Born to be bad
                       A
That's the story of my life
      D                                            E
Yeah, doin' things wrong is my way of doin' things right
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A                                D
Now when I'm gray and old and my story's told
  A                         E
I know what the people will say
           A
They'll be glad to see me go
        D
But the little girls will know
      E                A
I was bad til my dyin' day
            A              D
So when you see me comin', get away
A                           E
The one's that didn't ain't around today
A                                D
The sweetest piece of lovin' any girl ever had
    E                          A
I'm here to tell ya boys I was born to be bad
A                D
Born, born to be bad
      A     E E             A
I was born.      born to be bad

A-D-A-E-A X2
A                                  D
Now when I'm old and gray and I've had my day
  A                         E
I know what the people will do
           A
They'll be glad to see me go
        D
But the little girls will know
      E                     A
I was bad til the day I was through
            A              D
So when you see me comin', get away
    A                       E
The one's that didn't ain't around today
    A                            D
The sweetest piece of lovin' any girl ever had
    E                          A
I'm here to tell ya boys I was born to be bad
A                D
Born, born to be bad
      A    E E               A
I was born.     born to be bad X 2

A D E

HOPE YOU LIKE THE CHORDS - I HAD TO LEARN IT FOR A GIG AND PICKED UP SOME BLUES CHORD 
OUT OF IT.
REGARDS
ANGELO