{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1732354,"song":"Bad Directions","artist":"California","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11370149-bad-directions-chords-by-california/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1732354?type=chord","rating":0.07608,"votes":0,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI always take the back roads [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLeave the traffic to everyone else [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI can't take the clamor of the crowd [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]C/B[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'll take the scenic route [/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTalkin' on tomorrow [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTonight's only halfway done [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]        \r\nI never was to be hurried about [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]       [ch]C/B[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPlease, just slow down [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]C/B[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd I know we all start out with bad directions [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]C/B[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nDon't give up, 'til now we've made it through [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bm[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n'Cause it makes you more like them [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhen you give them what they want [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]A#m[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe need to please them [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIs to belong [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBoom box on the dashboard [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSt. Christopher on a chain [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]  \r\nHead up north, back east, down south [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]C/B[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOut West we'll drive it down [/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nRoads turn to gravel [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       \r\nSome are paved quite well [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSome are even at odds with their address now [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]C/B[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCaught in a roundabout[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]C/B[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd I know we all start out with bad directions [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]C/B[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nDon't give up, 'til now we've made it through [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bm[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n'Cause it makes you more like them [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhen you give them what they want [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]A#m[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe need to please them [/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIs just what they want[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]     [ch]C/B[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTake the road less traveled [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd fold all the maps away [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPut it all in that unfinished novel someday [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]C/B[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA postcard, anyway [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnyway... [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]C/B[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd I know we all start out with bad directions [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]C/B[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWe get lost, somehow we make it through [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]C/B[/ch]\r\n'Cause I may not know my streets [/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut I know my directions [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]C/B[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCome on, we'll go out across these avenues[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\r","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Solo]\nG     G    G    G\nEm    D    C\nC     C/B  D\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nG","chords":["G","Em","D","C","C/B","Am","Bm","A#m","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}