James Dean Bradfield - Bad Boys and Painkillers - The Great Western

Transcribed by Peter Collins (1st Tab) - wpetercollins@hotmail.com - any comments or 
welcome!


Intro : based around C. Strum the C chord (or partial C chord) then pick the trio of notes

       C (x32010@1)                                  F (133211@1)    G (320003@1)E |-----------------------------------------1------2------------|
B |----1---1-1-----0-0----------------------1-------------------|
G |---------0-------0---2---2-2------0-0----2-------------------|
D |----2--------2-------2----2---2----2-----3-------------------|
A |----3--------3-------3--------3-----------------3------------|
E |------------------------------------------------2------------|

C*
Bad boys and painkillers
C*
Together like peas in a pod
           FLook (133211@1)at me just sticking around
FThe (133211@1)oxygen draining through my blood
C*
Body crunched up and tight
C*
Pounding and kicking me blind
           FFailing (133211@1)my body design
FDigging (133211@1)trenches, looking for mines

Bb F

CHORUS:
 Dm (xx0231@1)Am (x02210@1) G(Bad (320003@1)boys and) Looking for a new way out
 C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Am(Painkillers) (x02210@1)Swollen hands looking for love
 Dm (xx0231@1)Am (x02210@1) G(Bad (320003@1)boys and) Safe from harm is all I ask
 C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Am(Painkillers) (x02210@1)
C*
Bad boys and painkillers
C*
Drags me down so I'm miserable
               FBuy (133211@1)some time, I'm coming unstuck
FLeave (133211@1)me here, I'll crawl my way back
C*
Cold as statues with such grace
C*
My head imprinted with your face
               FI (133211@1)long for longing in this place
FIt's (133211@1)no so hard with some patience

Bb F

CHORUS:
 Dm (xx0231@1)Am (x02210@1) G(Bad (320003@1)boys and) Shaking like there's no way out
 C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Am(Painkillers) (x02210@1)Swollen hands looking for love
 Dm (xx0231@1)Am (x02210@1) G(Bad (320003@1)boys and) Safe from harm is all I ask
 C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Am(Painkillers) (x02210@1)
               FNever (133211@1)complain or explain
      GNever (320003@1)felt lucky or shame
FMicroclimates (133211@1)and acid baths
           GEpic (320003@1)human achievement at last

CHORUS:
 Dm (xx0231@1)Am (x02210@1) G(Bad (320003@1)boys and) Still shaking still shaking
 C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Am(Painkillers) (x02210@1)Swollen hands looking for love
 Dm (xx0231@1)Am (x02210@1) G(Bad (320003@1)boys and) Safe from harm is all I ask
 C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Am(Painkillers) (x02210@1)
repeat and fade to end.......