Freedy Johnston – Bad Reputation chords

Bad Reputation
Freedy Johnston

(Bass follows root notes for the most part)


--- VERSE 1 ---

EI know I got a bad reputation

G                  and it isn't just talk, talk, talk

A               C                 If I could only give you everything

E                  D     CYou know I haven't got


E (Bass Starts Here)
I couldn't have one conversation

GIf it wasn't for the lies, lies, lies

A                    C And still I ought to tell you everything

E                D      'till I close my eyes


--- CHORUS ---
        
      C      G                 CSuddenly I'm on,    the street

D               G           C      DSeven years disappear,    below my feet

              EBeen breaking down

               ADo you want me now?

               DDo you want me now?

      C                    G        C          Suddenly I'm down in,      Harold's Square

D                         G        C    D       Looking in the crowd, your face is everywhere

             EBeen turning around

               ADo you want me now?

               DDo you want me now?

--- SOLO ---
E G A C E D C 


--- VERSE 2 ---

EDon't try to be an inspiriation

GJust wasting your time, time, time

A                  CYou know about the best I'll ever be

E               D      CSee it in your eyes

EI know I got a bad reputation

Gand it isn't just talk, talk, talk

A               CIf I could only give you everything

E                  D     You know I haven't got

--- CHORUS 2 ---

     C        G         CSuddenly I'm on,    the street

D               G           C      DSeven years disappear,    below my feet

              EBeen breaking down

               ADo you want me now?

               DDo you want me now?

      C            G         C          Suddenly I'm,      another place

D                        G        C    D       Looking in the crowd, I think I see your face 

             EBeen turning around

               ADo you want me now?

               DDo you want me now?

EDown down down

               ADo you want me now?

               DDo you want me now?

EDown down down

               ADo you want me now?

               D (Fade Out, Bass Out)
Do you want me now?


--- VERSE 3 ---

D (light)            E (No Bass)
Don't you think I've heard the talk?

GNobody's going to tell me who to love

A             CBeen breaking down

               ADo you want me now?

               DDo you want me now?

----CHORUS 3----

C (Bass In)      G                C          Suddenly I'm down,       in Harold's Square

D                         G        C    D       Looking in the crowd, your face is everywhere

             EJust turning around

               ADo you want me now?

               DDo you want me now?

EBeen breaking down

               ADo you want me now?

               DDo you want me now?

E                  A    D     A     DI'm just breaking down, down, down, down

E                   A    DBeen breaking down, down, down

E                   A    DBeen breaking down, down, down