Originally in B (then C#), I play in D (then E)
Highest note that matters is the 2 of the first key
Intro
| D |
Vox on the 1 on “I don’t”
| D |
| I don’t give a damn about my reputation |
| D | |
| You’re l | iving in the past, it’s a new generation |
| G | A | |
| A | girl can do what she | wants to do |
| G | D | A | |
| And | that’s what I’m | gonna | do |
| D | D | G | A | D | |
| And I | don’t give a damn about my bad reputation |
| D | G | A | D | |
| Oh no |
| D | G | A | D | |
| Not me |
| D | |
| And | I don’t give a damn about my reputation |
| D | |
| I n | ever said I wanted to improve my station |
| G | A | |
| And I’m | only doing good when I’m | having fun |
| G | D | A | |
| And I | don’t have to | please no | one |
| D | D | G | A | D | |
| And I | don’t give a damn about my bad reputation |
| D | G | A | D | |
| Oh no |
| D | G | A | D | |
| Not me |
| D | G | A | D | |
| Whoa |
| D | G | A | D | |
| Not me |
Key change
| E |
| I don’t give a damn about my reputation |
| E | |
| I’ve n | ever been afraid of any deviation |
| A | B | |
| And I | don’t really care, | if I’m strange |
| A | E | B |
| I ain’t | gonna | change |
| E | E | A | B | E | |
| And I’m | never gonna care about my bad reputation |
| E | A | B | E | |
| Whoa no |
| E | A | B | E | |
| Not me |
| E | A | B | E | |
| Whoa no |
| E | A | B | E | |
| Not me |
| E | |
| Pedal, boys |
Solo
| E |
| E | |
| And | I don’t give a damn about my reputation |
| E | |
| The w | orld’s in trouble, there’s no communication |
| A | B | |
| And | everyone can say what they | want to say |
| A | E | B | |
| It | never gets | better any | way |
| E | E | A | B | E | |
| So | why should I care about a bad reputation, | any | way |
| E | A | B | E | |
| Oh no |
| E | A | B | E | |
| Not me |
| E | A | B | E | |
| Wow no |
| E | A | B | E | |
| Not me |
| E |
| I don’t give a damn about my bad reputation |
| E | |
| You’re l | iving in the past, it’s a new generation |
| A | B | |
| And I | only feel good when I | got no pain |
| A | E | B | |
| And | that’s how I’m | gonna | stay |
| E | E | A | B | E | |
| And I | don’t give a damn about my bad reputation |
| E | A | B | E | |
| Oh no |
| E | A | B | E | |
| Not me |
| E | A | B | E | |
| Wow no |
| E | A | B | E | |
| Not me |
| E | A | B | E | |
| Not me |
| E | A | B | E |
| Not | me |