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Yer So Bad

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Yer So Bad chords *
Tom Petty 1989 (Full Moon Fever)
[Intro]
Am
[Verse]
My Amsister got Dlucky, Gmarried a Amyuppie
Took him for Dall he was Gworth
Now Amshe's a Dswinger, Gdating a Amsinger;
I can't deDcide which is Gworse
[Chorus]
But Emnot Cme, Gba Dby, I've got Emyou Cto Gsave Dme
Oh, Gyer Dso Cbad, Gbest thing I Dever Chad
In a Gworld Dgone Cmad, Gyer Dso CbadD  
[Verse]
My Amsister's ex-Dhusband, Gcan't get no Amlovin';
walks around Ddog-faced and Ghurt
AmNow he's got Dnothin', Ghead in the Amoven;
I can't deDcide which is Gworse
[Chorus]
But Emnot Cme, Gba Dby, I've got Emyou Cto Gsave Dme
Oh, Gyer Dso Cbad, Gbest thing I Dever Chad
In a Gworld Dgone Cmad, Gyer Dso CbadD  
[Solo]
Am D G Am
Am D G
Am D G Am
Am D G
[Chorus]
But Emnot Cme, Gba Dby, I've got Emyou Cto Gsave Dme
Oh, Gyer Dso Cbad, Gbest thing I Dever Chad
In a Gworld Dgone Cmad, Gyer Dso Cbad
[Outro]
Oh, Gyer Dso Cbad, Gbest thing I Dever Chad
In a Gworld Dgone Cmad, Gyer Dso CbadD  
G C G  G
* Alternates:
Capo II
 Am= Gm  
  G= F  
  D= C  
  C= Bb  
 Em= Dm  
Open (These chords are not in the original key)
 Am= Em  
  G= D  
  D= A  
  C= G  
 Em= Bm  
Open (These chords are not in the original key)
 Am= Dm  
  G= C  
  D= G  
  C= F  
 Em= Am  
Open (These chords are not in the original key)
 Am= Bm  
  G= A  
  D= E  
  C= D  
 Em= F#m  
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Yer So Bad

by Tom Petty

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Yer So Bad chords *

Tom Petty 1989 (Full Moon Fever)

[Intro]

[Verse]

Am D G Am

My sister got lucky, married a yuppie

D G

Took him for all he was worth

Am D G Am

Now she's a swinger, dating a singer;

D G

I can't decide which is worse

[Chorus]

Em C G D Em C G D

But not me, ba by, I've got you to save me

G D C G D C

Oh, yer so bad, best thing I ever had

G D C G D C D

In a world gone mad, yer so bad

[Verse]

Am D G Am

My sister's ex-husband, can't get no lovin';

D G

walks around dog-faced and hurt

Am D G Am

Now he's got nothin', head in the oven;

D G

I can't decide which is worse

[Chorus]

Em C G D Em C G D

But not me, ba by, I've got you to save me

G D C G D C

Oh, yer so bad, best thing I ever had

G D C G D C D

In a world gone mad, yer so bad

[Solo]

Am D G Am

Am D G

Am D G Am

Am D G

[Chorus]

Em C G D Em C G D

But not me, ba by, I've got you to save me

G D C G D C

Oh, yer so bad, best thing I ever had

G D C G D C

In a world gone mad, yer so bad

[Outro]

G D C G D C

Oh, yer so bad, best thing I ever had

G D C G D C D

In a world gone mad, yer so bad

G C G G

* Alternates:

Capo II

Am Gm

G F

D C

C Bb

Em Dm

Open (These chords are not in the original key)

Am Em

G D

D A

C G

Em Bm

Open (These chords are not in the original key)

Am Dm

G C

D G

C F

Em Am

Open (These chords are not in the original key)

Am Bm

G A

D E

C D

Em F#m

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The chords for "Yer So Bad" show the original chord names (including Am, D, G, Em, C, Gm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.