--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bad is Bad – Huey Lewis and the News --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard Huey Lewis and the News Bad is Bad (1983) (Alex Call, John Ciambotti, Sean Hopper, H. Lewis, John McFee, Michael Schriener) From: "Sports" --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-E A7 x-0-2-2-2-3 D7sus4 x-x-0-2-1-3 E7sus4 0-2-2-2-3-0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRO A7 Ah dit dit dit dit dit doo wop A7 Ah dit dit dit dit dit doo wop D7sus4 Ah dit dit dit dit dit doo wop A7 Ah dit dit dit dit dit doo wop E7sus4 D7sus4 Ooh ooh ooh A7 Ah dit dit dit dit dit doo wop VERSE A7 Went uptown to see my cousin A7 Plays guitar, sounds like a chainsaw buzzin' A7 In the crowd, I see his mom and dad A7 I say "Hey, hey Uncle, man your son is bad" D7sus4 [A7] Sometimes, sometimes bad is bad A7 Ah dit dit dit dit dit doo wop-wop E7sus4 D7sus4 [A7] I said cool is the rule, but, sometimes, bad is bad A7 Ah dit dit dit dit dit VERSE A7 Across the street, a neon sign A7 All you can eat for a dollar ninety nine A7 Our soul stew is the baddest in the land A7 But one dollar's worth was all that I could stand D7sus4 [A7] Sometimes, sometimes bad is bad A7 Ah dit dit dit dit dit doo wop-wop E7sus4 D7sus4 [A7] I said cool is the rule, but, sometimes, bad is bad A7 Ah dit dit dit dit dit SOLO (harp) A7 Ah dit dit dit dit dit A7 Ah dit dit dit dit dit D7sus4 Ah dit dit dit dit dit A7 Ah dit dit dit dit dit E7sus4 D7sus4 Oooooooooooh A7 Ah dit dit dit dit dit VERSE A7 Back uptown to see Marie A7 Nobody home, I opened the door with my key [N.C.] "I love you, Huey" was the note I read A7 [brteak] But there's a strange pair of shoes underneath the bed D7sus4 [A7] Sometimes, sometimes bad is bad A7 Ah dit dit dit dit dit doo wop-wop E7sus4 D7sus4 [A7] I say cool is the rule, sometimes, bad is bad CODA A7 Ah dit dit dit dit dit wop-wop E7sus4 D7sus4 [A7] I say cool is the rule, sometimes, bad is bad A7 Ah dit dit dit dit dit wop-wop E7sus4 D7sus4 [break] [A7] I say cool is the rule, sometimes, bad is bad | A A/C# D D#dim | A/E [break] A A A x-0-2-2-2-x A/C# x-4-2-2-2-x D x-x-0-2-3-x D#dim x-x-1-2-1-x A/E x-x-2-2-2-x