Originally in G, I play in E capo 3
Intro
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Vox on 1 and b3
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| Now on the day I was born, | the nurses all gathered ‘round |
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| And they gazed in wide wonder, | at the joy they had found |
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| The head nurse spoke up, | said leave this one alone |
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| She could tell right away, | that I was bad to the bone |
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| Bad to the bone |
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| Bad to the bone |
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| B-b-b-b-bad |
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| B-b-b-b-bad |
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| B-b-b-b-bad |
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| Bad to the bone |
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| I broke a thousand hearts, | before I met you |
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| I’ll break a thousand more baby, | before I am through |
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| I wanna be yours pretty baby, | yours and yours alone |
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| I’m here to tell ya honey, | that I’m bad to the bone |
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| Bad to the bone |
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| B-b-b-b-bad |
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| B-b-b-b-bad |
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| B-b-b-b-bad |
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| Bad to the bone |
Solo
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Hard stop at the beginning of this line
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| I make a rich woman beg, | and I make a good woman steal |
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| I’ll make an old woman blush, | and I make a young girl squeal |
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| I wanna be yours pretty baby, | yours and yours alone |
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| I’m here to tell ya honey, | that I’m bad to th | e bone |
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| B-b-b-b-bad |
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| B-b-b-b-bad |
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| B-b-b-b-bad |
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| Bad to the bone |
Solo
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| Now when I walk the streets, | kings and queens step aside |
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| Every woman I meet, | they all stay satisfied |
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| I wanna tell ya pretty baby, | what I see I make my own |
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| And I’m here to tell ya honey, that I’m bad to th | e bone |
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| Bad to the bone |
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| B-b-b-b-bad |
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| B-b-b-b-bad |
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| B-b-b-b-bad |
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| Whoo, bad to the bone |
Solo
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