David Allan Coe – We Got A Bad Thing Goin (Guitar)

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From his 1981 album Tennessee Whiskey, this version is sung as a duet but I'm not sure who the female vocalist is. If anybody figures it out, please let me know in the comments! [Intro] G# C#7 G# C#7 G# C#7 G# C#7 [Verse 1]
        G#                  C#7   G#                   C#7
I got a one horse ranch in Texas, you got a mansion in Spain

G#             C#7            G#                 G#7
I blew in on a Greyhound bus, you flew in on a plane

C#                                        C#7
I got drunk on whiskey, you got tipsy on wine
[Chorus]
G#                    C#7              G#                       C#7
   We got a bad thing going (bad thing going), it's a bad thing going

G#                 C#7                     G#     C#7 G# C#7
We got a bad thing going, but don't it feel fine?
[Verse 2]
        G#                    C#7           G#                  C#7
Oh, you sure are a high class lady, you got blue blood in your veins

G#                      C#7                    G#             G#7
   You're a rose in the bright sunshine, I'm a cowboy in the rain

C#                                           C#7
We got nothing in common 'cept for a little time
[Chorus]
G#                    C#7              G#                       C#7
   We got a bad thing going (bad thing going), it's a bad thing going

G#                 C#7                     G#     C#7
We got a bad thing going, but don't it feel fine?

                  G#   G#7
Tell me 'bout it, baby
[Bridge]
            C#
Well, I'm a rodeo rambler and a midnight gambler, I ain't never had a job

  A#                                      D#                    D
I just found out that you own a bank that I was a-fixing to rob

    C#                                                                          C#7
I'm rough and weathered and my hands are leathered, your body feels smooth and fine
[Chorus]
G#                    C#7              G#                       C#7
   We got a bad thing going (bad thing going), it's a bad thing going

G#                 C#7                     G#     C#7 G# C#7
We got a bad thing going, but don't it feel fine?
G# C#7 G# G#7 [Verse 3]
        G#                  C#7   G#                   C#7
I got a one horse ranch in Texas, you got a mansion in Spain

G#             C#7            G#                 G#7
I blew in on a Greyhound bus, you flew in on a plane

C#                                        C#7
I got drunk on whiskey, you got tipsy on wine
[Bridge]
            C#
Well, I'm a rodeo rambler and a midnight gambler, I ain't never had a job

  A#                                      D#                    D
I just found out that you own a bank that I was a-fixing to rob

    C#                                                                          C#7
I'm rough and weathered and my hands are leathered, your body feels smooth and fine
[Chorus]
G#                    C#7              G#                       C#7
   We got a bad thing going (bad thing going), it's a bad thing going

G#                 C#7                     G#     C#7 G# C#7
We got a bad thing going, but don't it feel fine?
[Outro]
                   G#               C#7       G# C#7
We got a bad thing going (don't it feel fine?)

                 G#   C#7         G#    C#7
It's a bad thing going (bad thing going)

                G#               C#7       G# C#7
Got a bad thing going (don't it feel fine?)

                 G#   C#7         G#    C#7
It's a bad thing going (bad thing going)

                   G#
We got a bad thing going...