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Bad Reputation

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Key: B, C#  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 B-  x24442
 E-  022100
 F#- 244322
 C#- x46664
 G#- 466544
Intro: B-- x4
Verse 1:
BI don't give a damn 
about my reputation
You're living in the 
past it's a new generation
A Egirl can do what she 
F#wants to do and Ethat's
What I'm Bgonna F#do
And I Bdon't give a damn 
about my bad reputationB  E  F#  B  
Oh Bno E  F#  B  
not BmeE  F#  B  
Verse 2:
BI don't give a damn 
about my reputation
Never said I wanted 
to improve my station
And I'm Eonly doing good
When I'm F#having fun
And I Edon't have 
to Bplease no F#one
And I Bdon't give a damn
About my bad reputationB  E  F#  B  
Oh Bno E  F#  B  
not BmeE  F#  B  
Oh Bno E  F#  B  
not BmeE  F#  B  
Verse 3: Modulate from  Bto C#  
C#I don't give a damn
Bout my reputation
I've never been afraid
of any deviation
And I F#don't really care
If you G#think I'm strange
F#I ain't C#gonna G#change
And I'm C#never gonna care
About my bad reputationC#  F#  G#  C#  
Oh C#no F#  G#  C#  
not C#meF#  G#  C#  
Oh C#no F#  G#  C#  
not C#meF#  G#  C#  
Interlude: C#-- x4
Verse 4:
C#I don't give a damn
about my reputation
The world's in trouble
There's no communication
And F#everyone can say
What they G#want to say
It F#never gets 
C#better anyG#way
So C#why should I care
about a bad 
reputation C#  F#  
  G#anyC#way
Oh C#no F#  G#  C#  
not C#meF#  G#  C#  
Oh C#no F#  G#  C#  
not C#meF#  G#  C#  
Verse 5:
C#I don't give a damn 
about my bad reputation
You're living in the past
It's a new generation
And I F#only feel good
When I G#got no pain
And F#that's how I'm C#gonna sG#tay
And I C#don't give a damn
about my bad reputation
Oh C#no F#  G#  C#  
not C#meF#  G#  C#  
Oh C#no F#  G#  C#  
not C#meF#  G#  C#  
Oh C#no F#  G#  C#  
not C#meF#  G#  C#  
C#(hold)
hey!!!

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Bad Reputation

by Avril Lavigne

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

B C#

Key: ,

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x24442

- 022100

- 244322

- x46664

- 466544

Intro: -- x4

Verse 1:

I don't give a damn

about my reputation

You're living in the

past it's a new generation

A girl can do what she

F# E

wants to do and that's

B F#

What I'm gonna do

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:

I don't give a damn

about my reputation

Never said I wanted

to improve my station

And I'm only doing good

When I'm having fun

And I don't have

B F#

to please no one

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

I don't give a damn

Bout my reputation

I've never been afraid

of any deviation

And I don't really care

If you think I'm strange

F# C# G#

I ain't gonna change

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

Interlude: -- x4

Verse 4:

I don't give a damn

about my reputation

The world's in trouble

There's no communication

And everyone can say

What they want to say

It never gets

C# G#

better anyway

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:

I don't give a damn

about my bad reputation

You're living in the past

It's a new generation

And I only feel good

When I got no pain

F# C# G#

And that's how I'm gonna stay

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

(hold)

hey!!!

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