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Good Lovin' Gone Bad - Bad Company (Mick Ralphs, 1975)
Chorded By: Skidaddy, Esq., G.Q.
4/4 TIME @ 128 BPM (3 Min. 33 Sec.) in 'A'.
Chords Used:
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GUITAR KEYS
E A D G Be Bass| Chord
------------------ --------------
A5 - x 0 2 2 x x A A-E-A
D* - x x 4 2 3 x F# A-D-F# (D/F#)
B5 - x x 4 4 x x B B-F#
D6 - x x 0 4 x x D D-B (No 3rd or 5th)
G5 - x x x 0 3 x G G-D
G6 - x x x 0 5 x G G-E (No 3rd or 5th)
A6 - x 0 4 x x x A A-F# (No 3rd or 5th)
A - x 0 2 2 2 0 A A-C#-E
D/A - x 0 0 2 3 2 A A-D-F#
G - 3 2 0 0 0 3 G B-D-G -OR-
- 3 2 0 0 3 3 G B-D-G
D/F# - 2 0 0 2 3 2 F# A-D-F#
F6 - x x 3 5 3 5 F A-C-D-F
G/A - x 0 0 0 0 3 A B-D-G
INTRO: [8.5 M] Drums ONLY for 1st 2 Beats ('3 4') -
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3 4 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 2 3 4
|A5 D* A5 |D* B5 D* |D* B5 D* NC |NC |
|A5 D* A5 |D* B5 D* |D* B5 D* NC |NC A5 |
'Generic' Rhythm Guitar Riff TAB -
A5 D* A5 D* B5 D* B5 D*NC
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|------3---------|3---3-----3-----|3---3-----3-----|----------------|
G|2---2-2---2-----|2---2-4---2-----|2---2-4---2-----|----------------|
D|2---2-4---2-----|4---4-4---4-----|4---4-4---4-----|------0---------|
A|0---0-----0-----|----------------|----------------|----2---0-----0-|
E|----------------|----------------|------------0-2-|3-----------3---|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
A5 D* A5 D* B5 D* B5 D*NC A5
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|------3---------|3---3-----3-----|3---3-----3-----|----------------|
G|2---2-2---2-----|2---2-4---2-----|2---2-4---2-----|--------2-------|
D|2---2-4---2-----|4---4-4---4-----|4---4-4---4-----|------0-2-------|
A|0---0-----0-----|----------------|----------------|----2---0-------|
E|----------------|----------------|------------0-2-|3---------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
VERSE #1: [12 M]
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| A5| D5 D6 D5 D6|
If… I hear you knock-in'… down… u-pon my door,…
| G5 G6 G5 G6| A5|
ain't no way that I'm gon-na an-… swer it… 'Cause
| A5| D5 D6 D5 D6|
cheat-in' is a one thing,… and ly-in' is a-noth-er,… and
| G5 G6 G5| A5|
when I say it's o-ver, that's it,… I'm gon-na quit… Yeah,…
|A5 D*A5 |D* B5 D* |D* B5 D* NC |NC |
… yeah,… yeah, yeah…
VERSE #2: [8 M]
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| A5| D5 D6 D5 D6|
I… ain't com-plain-in',… just try'n to un-der-stand…
| G5 G6 G5 G6| A5|
what makes a wom-… an… do… the things she does…
| A5| D5 D6 D5 D6|
One day she'll love… you,… the next day she'll leave you,…
| G5 G6 G5| A5 A6|
why can't we have… it… just the way it used to be?…
PRE-CHORUS #1: [12 M]
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| A| D/A| A D/A| A|
Woo,… why can't we have it, ba-… by?… Huh… 'Cause I'm a
| A| D/A| A D/A|
man,… I got my… pride,… don't need no wom-an… to hurt me in-
| A| A| D/A|
-side… I need a love… like an-y oth-er,… yeah,… so
| G| D A|
go on… and leave… me,… leave me for an-oth-… er…
CHORUS #1: [17 M]
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| A G| D|
… Good lov-in' gone… bad… yeah,… yeah, yeah,…
| A G| D| A G D/F#|
yeah… Good lov-in' gone… bad,… bad,… bad… Good… lov-in' gone bad,…
| D/F# F6| A G| D| D| A D/A A D/A|
… yeah… Ba-by, I'm a bad… man,… now…
|… G/A D/A| D/A G/A D/A G| G D| A D/A A D/A|… G/A D/A|
… Oh,… yes… Yes, in-
| D/A G/A D/A G|… D|
-deed,… in-deed I… am…
GUITAR SOLO: [12 M]
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| A5| D5 D6 D5 D6| G5 G6 G5 G6| A5|
| A5| D5 D6 D5 D6| G5 G6 G5 G6| A5|
| A| D/A| A D/A| A|
Whoa, whoa,… whoa,… yeah… Now, I'm a
PRE-CHORUS #2: [8 M]
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| A| D/A| A D/A|
man,… I got my… pride… don't need no wom-an… to hurt me… in-
| A| A| D/A|
-side… I need a love… like an-y oth-er,… so
| G| D A|
go on and… leave… me… Leave me for an-oth-… er…
CHORUS #2: [36 M] 'CODA' -
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| A G| D| A G|
Good lov-in' gone… bad… It's gone I say… Good lov-in' gone… bad,…
| D| A G D/F#|… F6|
… now, now, now… Good… lov-in' gone bad,… yeah,… yeah, yeah…
| A G| D| A G|
… And ba-by, I'm a bad… man… Good lov-in' gone…
| D| A G| D|
bad… That's what I want to say… Good lov-in' gone… bad,… good… lov-…
| A G D/F#|… F6| A G| D|
-in'… Good lov-in' gone… bad… Oh,… ba-by, I'm a bad… man…
| A G| D| A G| D|
… Good… lov-in' gone… bad… Good… a-lov-in' gone… bad…
| A G D/F#|… F6|
… Good lov-in' gone bad… I'm a sad… man… Don't
| A G| D| D|
stand in my way,… 'cause, ba-by, I'm a bad… man… Yeah,…
| A D/A A D/A| D/A G/A D/A| D/A G/A D/A G|
… yeah, yeah… Uh, yeah,… yeah, yeah,… yeah, yeah, yeah,
| G D| A D/A A D/A| D/A G/A D/A| D/A G/A D G|
yeah…
| G D/A| D/A| D/A| D/A|
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Good Lovin Gone Bad
by Bad Company
Chords in this song · guitar
E
A
D
G
B
A5
D5
D6
G5
G6
A6
D/A
D/F#
F6
G/A
Good Lovin' Gone Bad - Bad Company (Mick Ralphs, 1975)
Chorded By: Skidaddy, Esq., G.Q.
4/4 TIME @ 128 BPM (3 Min. 33 Sec.) in 'A'.
Chords Used:
-----------
GUITAR KEYS
E A D G B
e Bass| Chord
------------------ --------------
A5 - x 0 2 2 x x A A-E-A
D* - x x 4 2 3 x F# A-D-F# (D/F#)
B5 - x x 4 4 x x B B-F#
D6 - x x 0 4 x x D D-B (No 3rd or 5th)
G5 - x x x 0 3 x G G-D
G6 - x x x 0 5 x G G-E (No 3rd or 5th)
A6 - x 0 4 x x x A A-F# (No 3rd or 5th)
A - x 0 2 2 2 0 A A-C#-E
D/A - x 0 0 2 3 2 A A-D-F#
G - 3 2 0 0 0 3 G B-D-G -OR-
- 3 2 0 0 3 3 G B-D-G
D/F# - 2 0 0 2 3 2 F# A-D-F#
F6 - x x 3 5 3 5 F A-C-D-F
G/A - x 0 0 0 0 3 A B-D-G
INTRO: [8.5 M] Drums ONLY for 1st 2 Beats ('3 4') -
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3 4 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 2 3 4
|A5 D* A5 |D* B5 D* |D* B5 D* NC |NC |
|A5 D* A5 |D* B5 D* |D* B5 D* NC |NC A5 |
'Generic' Rhythm Guitar Riff TAB -
A5 D* A5 D* B5 D* B5 D*NC
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|------3---------|3---3-----3-----|3---3-----3-----|----------------|
G|2---2-2---2-----|2---2-4---2-----|2---2-4---2-----|----------------|
D|2---2-4---2-----|4---4-4---4-----|4---4-4---4-----|------0---------|
A|0---0-----0-----|----------------|----------------|----2---0-----0-|
E|----------------|----------------|------------0-2-|3-----------3---|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
A5 D* A5 D* B5 D* B5 D*NC A5
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|------3---------|3---3-----3-----|3---3-----3-----|----------------|
G|2---2-2---2-----|2---2-4---2-----|2---2-4---2-----|--------2-------|
D|2---2-4---2-----|4---4-4---4-----|4---4-4---4-----|------0-2-------|
A|0---0-----0-----|----------------|----------------|----2---0-------|
E|----------------|----------------|------------0-2-|3---------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
VERSE #1: [12 M]
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A5 D5 D6 D5 D6
| | |
If… I hear you knock-in'… down… u-pon my door,…
G5 G6 G5 G6 A5
| | |
ain't no way that I'm gon-na an-… swer it… 'Cause
A5 D5 D6 D5 D6
| | |
cheat-in' is a one thing,… and ly-in' is a-noth-er,… and
G5 G6 G5 A5
| | |
when I say it's o-ver, that's it,… I'm gon-na quit… Yeah,…
|A5 D*A5 |D* B5 D* |D* B5 D* NC |NC |
… yeah,… yeah, yeah…
VERSE #2: [8 M]
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A5 D5 D6 D5 D6
| | |
I… ain't com-plain-in',… just try'n to un-der-stand…
G5 G6 G5 G6 A5
| | |
what makes a wom-… an… do… the things she does…
A5 D5 D6 D5 D6
| | |
One day she'll love… you,… the next day she'll leave you,…
G5 G6 G5 A5 A6
| | |
why can't we have… it… just the way it used to be?…
PRE-CHORUS #1: [12 M]
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A D/A A D/A A
| | | | |
Woo,… why can't we have it, ba-… by?… Huh… 'Cause I'm a
A D/A A D/A
| | | |
man,… I got my… pride,… don't need no wom-an… to hurt me in-
A A D/A
| | | |
-side… I need a love… like an-y oth-er,… yeah,… so
G D A
| | |
go on… and leave… me,… leave me for an-oth-… er…
CHORUS #1: [17 M]
---------
A G D
| | |
… Good lov-in' gone… bad… yeah,… yeah, yeah,…
A G D A G D/F#
| | | |
yeah… Good lov-in' gone… bad,… bad,… bad… Good… lov-in' gone bad,…
D/F# F6 A G D D A D/A A D/A
| | | | | |
… yeah… Ba-by, I'm a bad… man,… now…
G/A D/A D/A G/A D/A G G D A D/A A D/A G/A D/A
|… | | | |… |
… Oh,… yes… Yes, in-
D/A G/A D/A G D
| |… |
-deed,… in-deed I… am…
GUITAR SOLO: [12 M]
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A5 D5 D6 D5 D6 G5 G6 G5 G6 A5
| | | | |
A5 D5 D6 D5 D6 G5 G6 G5 G6 A5
| | | | |
A D/A A D/A A
| | | | |
Whoa, whoa,… whoa,… yeah… Now, I'm a
PRE-CHORUS #2: [8 M]
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A D/A A D/A
| | | |
man,… I got my… pride… don't need no wom-an… to hurt me… in-
A A D/A
| | | |
-side… I need a love… like an-y oth-er,… so
G D A
| | |
go on and… leave… me… Leave me for an-oth-… er…
CHORUS #2: [36 M] 'CODA' -
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A G D A G
| | | |
Good lov-in' gone… bad… It's gone I say… Good lov-in' gone… bad,…
D A G D/F# F6
| | |… |
… now, now, now… Good… lov-in' gone bad,… yeah,… yeah, yeah…
A G D A G
| | | |
… And ba-by, I'm a bad… man… Good lov-in' gone…
D A G D
| | | |
bad… That's what I want to say… Good lov-in' gone… bad,… good… lov-…
A G D/F# F6 A G D
| |… | | |
-in'… Good lov-in' gone… bad… Oh,… ba-by, I'm a bad… man…
A G D A G D
| | | | |
… Good… lov-in' gone… bad… Good… a-lov-in' gone… bad…
A G D/F# F6
| |… |
… Good lov-in' gone bad… I'm a sad… man… Don't
A G D D
| | | |
stand in my way,… 'cause, ba-by, I'm a bad… man… Yeah,…
A D/A A D/A D/A G/A D/A D/A G/A D/A G
| | | |
… yeah, yeah… Uh, yeah,… yeah, yeah,… yeah, yeah, yeah,
G D A D/A A D/A D/A G/A D/A D/A G/A D G
| | | | |
yeah…
G D/A D/A D/A D/A
| | | | |
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