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Bad Reputation

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Avril Lavigne
Bad Reputation (Joann Jett Cover)
Goodbye Lullaby
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com
     B C#
Key: , 
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
B
 -  x24442
E
 -  022100
F#
 - 244322
C#
 - x46664
G#
 - 466544
       B
Intro: -- x4
Verse 1:
B
I don't give a damn 
about my reputation
You're living in the 
past it's a new generation
  E
A girl can do what she 
F#              E
wants to do and that's
         B     F#
What I'm gonna do
      B
And I don't give a damn 
                       B E F# B
about my bad reputation
   B E F# B
Oh no 
    B E F# B
not me
Verse 2:
B
I don't give a damn 
about my reputation
Never said I wanted 
to improve my station
        E
And I'm only doing good
         F#
When I'm having fun
      E
And I don't have 
   B         F#
to please no one
      B
And I don't give a damn
                        B E F# B
About my bad reputation
   B E F# B
Oh no 
    B E F# B
not me
   B E F# B
Oh no 
    B E F# B
not me
                       B   C#
Verse 3: Modulate from  to 
C#
I don't give a damn
Bout my reputation
I've never been afraid
of any deviation
      F#
And I don't really care
       G#
If you think I'm strange
F#      C#    G#
I ain't gonna change
        C#
And I'm never gonna care
                       C# F# G# C#
About my bad reputation
   C# F# G# C#
Oh no 
    C# F# G# C#
not me
   C# F# G# C#
Oh no 
    C# F# G# C#
not me
           C#
Interlude: -- x4
Verse 4:
C#
I don't give a damn
about my reputation
The world's in trouble
There's no communication
    F#
And everyone can say
          G#
What they want to say
   F#
It never gets 
C#        G#
better anyway
   C#
So why should I care
about a bad 
          C# F#
reputation 
G#   C#
  anyway
   C# F# G# C#
Oh no 
    C# F# G# C#
not me
   C# F# G# C#
Oh no 
    C# F# G# C#
not me
Verse 5:
C#
I don't give a damn 
about my bad reputation
You're living in the past
It's a new generation
      F#
And I only feel good
       G#
When I got no pain
    F#             C#     G#
And that's how I'm gonna stay
      C#
And I don't give a damn
about my bad reputation
   C# F# G# C#
Oh no 
    C# F# G# C#
not me
   C# F# G# C#
Oh no 
    C# F# G# C#
not me
   C# F# G# C#
Oh no 
    C# F# G# C#
not me
C#
(hold)
hey!!!

Bad Reputation chords and lyrics

Free chords for Bad Reputation by Avril Lavigne. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Avril Lavigne
Bad Reputation (Joann Jett Cover)
Goodbye Lullaby
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com
Key: B, C#
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
B -  x24442
E -  022100
F# - 244322
C# - x46664
G# - 466544
Intro: B-- x4
Verse 1:
about my reputation
You're living in the 
past it's a new generation
Verse 2:
about my reputation
Never said I wanted 
to improve my station
Verse 3: Modulate from B to C#
Bout my reputation
I've never been afraid
of any deviation
Interlude: C#-- x4
Verse 4:
about my reputation
The world's in trouble
There's no communication
about a bad 
Verse 5:
about my bad reputation
You're living in the past
It's a new generation
about my bad reputation

Bad Reputation Chords by Avril Lavigne

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The chords for "Bad Reputation" show the original chord names (including B, C#, E, F#, G#, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.