Carole King – Hes A Bad Boy (Guitar)

Capo 2 • Video Lesson
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Chords

Written by: Gerry Goffin and Carole King ©1963 Screen Gems-EMI Music Tempo: 148 BPM Capo: 2nd fret Note: The [F G F G F] parts can/should be played as single notes on the low E string. The C at the end of the chorus has the 5th as the high note and 'walks' down to the root again to start the verse.
[Chords]
  C    C(5) Dm   F    G
e|0----3----1------------|
B|1----1----3------------|
G|0----0----2------------|
D|2----2----0------------|
A|---------------3----5--|
E|---------------1----3--|
[Intro] C Dm C F G F G F F G F G F C [Verse]
C
Mama doesn't like him 'cause he never cuts his hair

Dm                               C
Daddy doesn't like him 'cause he says he heard him swear
[Chorus]
F G  F  G F  F G  F  G F
He's a bad boy

C
But I don't care
[Verse]
C
He's not happy working, he's got no use for school

Dm                              C
Never feels the least bit sorry when he treats me cruel
[Chorus]
F G  F  G F  F G  F  G F
He's a bad boy

C
But I'm a fool
[Verse]
C
Don't it kinda break your heart now, don't it make you sad

Dm                            C
When the boy you love so much turns out to be so bad
[Chorus]
F G  F  G F  F G  F  G F
He's a bad boy

C
A bad boy, oh yeah
[Break] C Dm C F G F G F F G F G F F G F G F F G F G F C [Verse]
C
Don't it kinda break your heart now, don't it make you sad

Dm                            C
When the boy you love so much turns out to be so bad
[Outro]
F G  F  G F  F G  F  G F
He's a bad boy

F G  F  G F  F G  F  G F
He's a bad boy

F G  F  G F  F G  F  G F
He's a bad boy

C
Oh yeah