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Bad Superman

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Capo 2
G  D  A
G  D  A
[Verse 1] 
 GBad Dguys do what you lAike
 GI'm getting Dhigh tonigAht on Kryptonite
 G'Cause since thDe day that she lAeft
 GI've stayed Din bed, AI've been depressed
 GYou knew Dthat I saw through wAalls
 GSo what dD'ya kiss him forA? I saw it all
 GAnd now Dif you're in distrAess
 GYou're gonna Dhave to find sAomeone else instead
[Pre-chorus 1]
 B5The only time I use my GX-ray powers
                            B5   G(once)
 Is when I think you're gonna take a shower
[Chorus]
 GDon't yDou understand, AI'm just bad Bmsuperman
 GAnd I'd Ddo anything to Aget you
 GDon't yDou understand, AI'm just bad Bmsuperman
GGetting over DLois was nothAing compared to you
'Cause I'm Gbad DsupermAa-ahBm-an
Kinda Gsad DsupermAa-ahBm-an
Just a Gman Dwithout yF#mou-ooh-oBmoh
The Gonly super thing about mAe was you
G  D  A
G  D  A
[Verse 2]
 GWas I a Dlittle inteAnse?
 GYou neveDr liked me when I Awas Clark Kent
 GWas it bDecause of the gAlasses?
 GIt may sDound weird but I Ahad to ask it
 G'Cause I cDould always wear lAenses
 GI don't kDnow why my laser eAyes never mended
 GWhat's bDeen happening to Ame?
 GBut since yDou left, I just tAurn really mean
[Pre-chorus 2]
 B5The only time I use my Glaser eyes
                    B5   G(once)
 Is to make your new boyfriend cry
[Chorus]
 GDon't yDou understand, AI'm just bad Bmsuperman
 GAnd I'd Ddo anything to Aget you
 GDon't yDou understand, AI'm just bad Bmsuperman
GGetting over DLois was nothAing compared to you
'Cause I'm Gbad DsupermAa-ahBm-an
Kinda Gsad DsupermAa-ahBm-an
Just a Gman Dwithout yF#mou-ooh-oBmoh
The Gonly super thing about mAe was you
[Middle 8]
G  D  A  Bm
G  D  A  Bm
G  D  A  Bm
TGhe only super thing about mAe was you
[Chorus]
 GDon't yDou understand, AI'm just bad Bmsuperman
 GAnd I'd Ddo anything to Aget you
 GDon't yDou understand, AI'm just bad Bmsuperman
            G              D                       A(break)
Getting over Lois was nothing compared to you
'CaGuse DI'm baAd suBmperma-ah-an
Kinda Gsad DsupermAa-ahBm-an
Just a Gman Dwithout yF#mou-ooh-oBmoh
The Gonly super thing about mAe was you
[Chorus]
 GDon't yDou understand, AI'm just bad Bmsuperman
 GAnd I'd Ddo anything to Aget you
 GDon't yDou understand, AI'm just bad Bmsuperman
GThe only super thing about mAe was you

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Bad Superman

by Scouting for Girls

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Capo 2

G D A

[Verse 1]

G D A

Bad guys do what you like

G D A

I'm getting high tonight on Kryptonite

G D A

'Cause since the day that she left

G D A

I've stayed in bed, I've been depressed

G D A

You knew that I saw through walls

G D A

So what d'ya kiss him for? I saw it all

G D A

And now if you're in distress

G D A

You're gonna have to find someone else instead

[Pre-chorus 1]

B5 G

The only time I use my X-ray powers

B5 G

(once)

Is when I think you're gonna take a shower

[Chorus]

G D A Bm

Don't you understand, I'm just bad superman

G D A

And I'd do anything to get you

G D A Bm

Don't you understand, I'm just bad superman

G D A

Getting over Lois was nothing compared to you

G D A Bm

'Cause I'm bad superma-ah-an

G D A Bm

Kinda sad superma-ah-an

G D F#m Bm

Just a man without you-ooh-ooh

G A

The only super thing about me was you

G D A

[Verse 2]

G D A

Was I a little intense?

G D A

You never liked me when I was Clark Kent

G D A

Was it because of the glasses?

G D A

It may sound weird but I had to ask it

G D A

'Cause I could always wear lenses

G D A

I don't know why my laser eyes never mended

G D A

What's been happening to me?

G D A

But since you left, I just turn really mean

[Pre-chorus 2]

B5 G

The only time I use my laser eyes

B5 G

(once)

Is to make your new boyfriend cry

[Chorus]

G D A Bm

Don't you understand, I'm just bad superman

G D A

And I'd do anything to get you

G D A Bm

Don't you understand, I'm just bad superman

G D A

Getting over Lois was nothing compared to you

G D A Bm

'Cause I'm bad superma-ah-an

G D A Bm

Kinda sad superma-ah-an

G D F#m Bm

Just a man without you-ooh-ooh

G A

The only super thing about me was you

[Middle 8]

G D A Bm

G A

The only super thing about me was you

[Chorus]

G D A Bm

Don't you understand, I'm just bad superman

G D A

And I'd do anything to get you

G D A Bm

Don't you understand, I'm just bad superman

G D A

(break)

Getting over Lois was nothing compared to you

G D A Bm

'Cause I'm bad superma-ah-an

G D A Bm

Kinda sad superma-ah-an

G D F#m Bm

Just a man without you-ooh-ooh

G A

The only super thing about me was you

[Chorus]

G D A Bm

Don't you understand, I'm just bad superman

G D A

And I'd do anything to get you

G D A Bm

Don't you understand, I'm just bad superman

G A

The only super thing about me was you

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