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Eminor

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
                               Bad Actress
                             by Terrorvision
(the hammer on bit at the end of the main riff) otherwise, this
Main Riff (Clean)
  e|----------------------------------H------|
  B|o-----3----2------------1----0---------o|
  G|--------0----0------------0----0--------|
  D|----------------2-------------------2---|
  A|o--------------------------------0-2---o|
  E|---0-----------------0------------------|
This riff is repeated through the first two verses, with a clean C
then A played at the end of the first verse, and a distorted C and A
at the end of the second verse.
Verse 1:
  When you laugh, it just makes me cry,
  When you cry, it just makes me smile,
  When you smile, well that makes me mad,
  When you're maCd, it just makAes me laugh.
Verse 2:
  When you're high, it just makes me low,
  When you're low, it just picks me up,
  You feel up, well that gets me down,
  When you're dowCn, it makes me Afeel high.
The Chorus is played in powerchords (fifths), with distortion.
Chorus:
  GAnd you Anever gave me F#anything, Bbut I ended Cup with less,
  DBlame it on the Bad Actress.
  GAnd I Anever asked for F#everything, Bbut I ended Cup a mess,
  DBlame it on the BBad ActEress.B  E  
Verse 3 is played the same as verse 2, then is followed by the chorus.
Verse 3:
  If you leave, that means I'll stay,
  If you stay, I'll just have to go,
  When you go, then I'll have to wait,
  If you wait, CI'll just haAve to leave.

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Bad Actress

by Terrorvision

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#

#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#

Bad Actress

by Terrorvision

(the hammer on bit at the end of the main riff) otherwise, this

Main Riff (Clean)

e|----------------------------------------|

B|o-----3----2------------1----0---------o|

G|--------0----0------------0----0--------|

D|----------------2-------------------2---|

A|o--------------------------------0-2---o|

E|---0-----------------0------------------|

This riff is repeated through the first two verses, with a clean C

then A played at the end of the first verse, and a distorted C and A

at the end of the second verse.

Verse 1:

When you laugh, it just makes me cry,

When you cry, it just makes me smile,

When you smile, well that makes me mad,

C A

When you're mad, it just makes me laugh.

Verse 2:

When you're high, it just makes me low,

When you're low, it just picks me up,

You feel up, well that gets me down,

C A

When you're down, it makes me feel high.

The Chorus is played in powerchords (fifths), with distortion.

Chorus:

G A F# B C

And you never gave me anything, but I ended up with less,

Blame it on the Bad Actress.

G A F# B C

And I never asked for everything, but I ended up a mess,

D B E B E

Blame it on the Bad Actress.

Verse 3 is played the same as verse 2, then is followed by the chorus.

Verse 3:

If you leave, that means I'll stay,

If you stay, I'll just have to go,

When you go, then I'll have to wait,

C A

If you wait, I'll just have to leave.

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