Bad Reputation
Freedy Johnston
(Bass follows root notes for the most part)
--- VERSE 1 ---
E
I 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 C
You know I haven't got
E (Bass Starts Here)
I couldn't have one conversation
G
If 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 C
Suddenly I'm on, the street
D G C D
Seven years disappear, below my feet
E
Been breaking down
A
Do you want me now?
D
Do 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
E
Been turning around
A
Do you want me now?
D
Do you want me now?
--- SOLO ---
E G A C E D C
--- VERSE 2 ---
E
Don't try to be an inspiriation
G
Just wasting your time, time, time
A C
You know about the best I'll ever be
E D C
See it in your eyes
E
I 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
You know I haven't got
--- CHORUS 2 ---
C G C
Suddenly I'm on, the street
D G C D
Seven years disappear, below my feet
E
Been breaking down
A
Do you want me now?
D
Do 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
E
Been turning around
A
Do you want me now?
D
Do you want me now?
E
Down down down
A
Do you want me now?
D
Do you want me now?
E
Down down down
A
Do 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?
G
Nobody's going to tell me who to love
A C
Been breaking down
A
Do you want me now?
D
Do 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
E
Just turning around
A
Do you want me now?
D
Do you want me now?
E
Been breaking down
A
Do you want me now?
D
Do you want me now?
E A D A D
I'm just breaking down, down, down, down
E A D
Been breaking down, down, down
E A D
Been breaking down, down, down
