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Bad Reputation by Kelly Clarkson
Album: Piece By Piece
Track 14
2015
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 3rd fret
Chords:
Csus7:      x32000
C:          x32010
Fsus7:      x02310
F:          x33211 or 133211
Am:         x02210
G:          320003 or 320033
Dm:         xx0231
E7:         020100
   Intro:            Csus7        Fsus7        Csus7  E7  
 Verse:
 CMy love's a weapon and I'm knocking 'em dead
 I got a hAmeart that's tough as leather
 Get what I want and just forget 'em
 CWell this game you're playin' is a russian roulette
 Just 'cause I'm swAmeet when we're together doesn't mean I'm yours forever
 Pre-Chorus:
 I Csus7never should have looked iFsus7nto your eyes
 Now Csus7everybody's gonna sE7ee how I feel
 Chorus:
 Don't go Amruining, Dmruining my my bFad reputGation
 Don't go Amtelling them, Dmtelling them all the plFans we've been mGakin'
 'Cause Ameveryone knows that DmI don't cry
 You'll nFever see stars shining Gin my eyes
 Yeah Amruining, Dmruining my my bFad reputGation
       Am        Dm        F        Gx 2
 Verse:
 CWell I tell 'em tell 'em you're nothing to me
 I tell 'em that yAmou, you're just another
 You're just like any any other
 CWell I try to sell 'em but they ain't buyin' it
 Baby they sAmee me start to stutter when they ask if you're my lover
 Pre-Chorus:
 I'm Csus7losing sleep, what's gotten Fsus7into me
 I'm Csus7usually never this wE7eak baby
 Chorus:
 Don't go Amruining, Dmruining my my bFad reputGation
 Don't go Amtelling them, Dmtelling them all the plFans we've been mGakin'
 'Cause Ameveryone knows that DmI don't cry
 You'll nFever see stars shining Gin my eyes
 Yeah Amruining, Dmruining my my bFad reputGation
       Am        Dm        F        Gx 2
 Bridge:
 I have Amgot to pull myDmself together bFut I can't contrGol it
 AmMy lips they kDmnow what they want, Feverybody knoGws it
 AmOnce a girl contDmrolled the world with wFords that piece the bGone
 Now I'm sAmmiling like a Dmlovesick pup and Feverybody knGows it
 Chorus:
 Don't go Amruining, Dmruining my my bFad reputGation
 Don't go Amtelling them, Dmtelling them all the plFans we've been mGakin'
 'Cause Ameveryone knows that DmI don't cry
 You'll nFever see stars shining Gin my eyes
 Yeah Amruining, Dmruining my my bFad reputGation
       Am        Dm       F        Gx 2
 'Cause Ameveryone knows that DmI don't cry
 You'll nFever see stars shining Gin my eyes
 Yeah Amruining, Dmruining my my bFad reputGation, oh Amno

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Bad Reputation

by Kelly Clarkson

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Chords in this song · guitar

Csus7

Fsus7

Bad Reputation by Kelly Clarkson

Album: Piece By Piece

Track 14

2015

Standard Tuning

Capo on the 3rd fret

Chords:

Csus7: x32000

C: x32010

Fsus7: x02310

F: x33211 or 133211

Am: x02210

G: 320003 or 320033

Dm: xx0231

E7: 020100

Csus7 Fsus7 Csus7 E7

Intro:

Verse:

My love's a weapon and I'm knocking 'em dead

I got a heart that's tough as leather

Get what I want and just forget 'em

Well this game you're playin' is a russian roulette

Just 'cause I'm sweet when we're together doesn't mean I'm yours forever

Pre-Chorus:

Csus7 Fsus7

I never should have looked into your eyes

Csus7 E7

Now everybody's gonna see how I feel

Chorus:

Am Dm F G

Don't go ruining, ruining my my bad reputation

Am Dm F G

Don't go telling them, telling them all the plans we've been makin'

Am Dm

'Cause everyone knows that I don't cry

F G

You'll never see stars shining in my eyes

Am Dm F G

Yeah ruining, ruining my my bad reputation

Am Dm F G

x 2

Verse:

Well I tell 'em tell 'em you're nothing to me

I tell 'em that you, you're just another

You're just like any any other

Well I try to sell 'em but they ain't buyin' it

Baby they see me start to stutter when they ask if you're my lover

Pre-Chorus:

Csus7 Fsus7

I'm losing sleep, what's gotten into me

Csus7 E7

I'm usually never this weak baby

Chorus:

Am Dm F G

Don't go ruining, ruining my my bad reputation

Am Dm F G

Don't go telling them, telling them all the plans we've been makin'

Am Dm

'Cause everyone knows that I don't cry

F G

You'll never see stars shining in my eyes

Am Dm F G

Yeah ruining, ruining my my bad reputation

Am Dm F G

x 2

Bridge:

Am Dm F G

I have got to pull myself together but I can't control it

Am Dm F G

My lips they know what they want, everybody knows it

Am Dm F G

Once a girl controlled the world with words that piece the bone

Am Dm F G

Now I'm smiling like a lovesick pup and everybody knows it

Chorus:

Am Dm F G

Don't go ruining, ruining my my bad reputation

Am Dm F G

Don't go telling them, telling them all the plans we've been makin'

Am Dm

'Cause everyone knows that I don't cry

F G

You'll never see stars shining in my eyes

Am Dm F G

Yeah ruining, ruining my my bad reputation

Am Dm F G

x 2

Am Dm

'Cause everyone knows that I don't cry

F G

You'll never see stars shining in my eyes

Am Dm F G Am

Yeah ruining, ruining my my bad reputation, oh no

About Bad Reputation Chords by Kelly Clarkson

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