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Bad Idea

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Am   F   G   Dm   F   GStrumming Chords
e|------0-0---------|---------|----------| e|------0-0---------|---------|----------| ----------------
B|----------1-1-3-3-|---------|----------| B|----------1-1-3-3-|-----3-3-|-----1----| Am x0221x
G|------------------|-----2-2-|-----4-4--| G|------------------|---------|-------2--| or F 1332xx
D|------------------|---------|----------|x3 D|--0-0-------------|---------|----------| G 32000x
A|--0-0-------------|---------|----------| A|------------------|---------|----------| Dm xx023x
E|------------------|-1-1-----|-3-3------| E|------------------|-1-1-----|-3-3------|
Capo 6th fret
[Intro]
Am F G
Am F G
[Verse 1]
AmI been outta sigFhtG  
AmI been worried 'bout you lFatelyG  
AmRunnin' outta tiFmeG  
DmWishin' you would come and sFave me
[Pre-Chorus 1]
'Cause GI don't wanna Amroll with it (yeah, yeFah)
GTryna get conAmtrol of it (yeah, yeFah)
GWhy can't I let Amgo of it? (yeah, yeFah)G  
DmGotta find somebody qFuickly G(mmm, yeah)
[Chorus 1]
AmI got a Fbad iGdea
AmHow 'bout we take a Flittle bit of Gtime away?
AmI got a Fbad iGdea
DmForget about it, yeah, forget about Ehim, yeah, forget about Amme (Ari-chan)
I got a Fbad iGdea (ah-Amhuh)
Get him to call you Fover here to Gnumb the pAmain (Ari-chan)
I got a Fbad iGdea (ah-Dmhuh)
Forget about it, yeah, forget about Ehim, yeah, forget about Amme
[Verse 2]
Even though we shouldn't, Fbaby boy, we Gwill (you know we Amwill)
Need somebody, gimme Fsomething I can Gfeel (yeah)
AmBut boy don't trip (don't trip), you Fknow this isn't Greal
DmYou should know I'm tempoFrary
[Pre-Chorus 2]
'Cause GI don't wanna Amroll with it (yeah, yeFah)
GTryna get conAmtrol of it (yeah, yeFah)
GWhy can't I let Amgo of it? (yeah, yeFah)G  
DmGotta find somebody qFuicklGy (yeah)
[Chorus 2]
AmI got a Fbad iGdea
AmHow 'bout we take a Flittle bit of Gtime away?
AmI got a Fbad iGdea
DmForget about it, yeah, forget about Ehim, yeah, forget about Amme (Ari-chan)
I got a Fbad iGdea (ah-Amhuh)
Get him to call you Fover here to Gnumb the pAmain (Ari-chan)
I got a Fbad iGdea (ah-Dmhuh)
Forget about it, yeah, forget about Ehim, yeah, forget about Amme
[Bridge]
F  GGotta get conAmtrol of it
FWGhy can't I let Amgo of it?F  G  
DmWishin' you would come and sFave me
Mmm-mm yeAmahF  G  
Ahh ahh-AmahhF  G  
Ha-ha Amha-haaF  G  
Ha-hDmaaa ha-haFaa
[Chorus 3]
N.C.
I got a bad idea
AmHow 'bout we take a Flittle bit of Gtime awAmay? (Ari-chan)
I got a Fbad iGdea
DmForget about it, yeah, forget about Ehim, yeah, forget about Amme (Ari-chan)
I got a Fbad iGdea (ah-Amhuh)
Get him to call you Fover here to Gnumb the pAmain (Ari-chan)
I got a Fbad iGdea (ah-Dmhuh)
Forget about it, yeah, forget about Ehim, yeah, forget about Amme (Ari-chan)
FYeah G(uh-Amhuh)
Forget about it, yeah, forFget about him, Gyeah, forget about Amme (Ari-chan)
F   G(uh-Dmhuh)
Forget about it, yeah, forget about Ehim, yeah, forget about Amme
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