Gin Wigmore
Black Sheep
I wrote this out as proper chords, but I actually prefer playing it with power chords.
It sounds better if you play the chords short and palm mute them a lot rather than
really strumming it out. Please rate, thanks!
Standard tuning
Intro
Em
Em G
I got lots of jealous lovers that all wish they had me back
Em G
Got a pistol for a mouth, my own mama gave me that
Em G
Making my own road out of gravel and some wine
Em G
And if I have to fall then it won't be in your line
[pause]
Everybody's doing it so why the hell should I
Everybody's doing it so why the hell should I
Em
I'm a bad woman to keep
C
Make me mad, I'm not here to please
Am
Paint me in a corner but my colour comes back
[pause]
Once you go black, you never go back
Em
I'm a black sheep
C
I'm a black sheep
Em G
I wasn't born a beauty queen but I'm okay with that
Em G
Maybe radio won't mind if I sing a little flat
Em G
I wear my boots to bed, hang a cross up on the wall
Em G
To save me from a shallow break who wants to take us all
[pause]
Everybody's doing it so why the hell should I
Everybody's doing it so why the hell should I
Em
I'm a bad woman to keep
C
Make me mad, I'm not here to please
Am
Paint me in a corner but my colour comes back
[pause]
Once you go black, you never go back
Em
I'm a black sheep
C
I'm a black sheep
Am
I'm a black sheep
Em
I'm a black sheep
[pause]
I got lots of jealous lovers that all wish they had me back
Got a pistol for a mouth, my own mama gave me that
Making my own road out of gravel and some wine
And if I have to fall then it won't be in your line
Em
I'm a bad woman to keep
C5
Make me mad, I'm not here to please
Am
Paint me in a corner but my colour comes back
Em
Once you go black, you never go back
Em
Once you go black, you never go back
C
Once you go black, you never go back
Am
Once you go black, you never go back
[pause]
Once you go black, you never go back
