Born Under A Bad Sign Chords by Robben Ford

Tempo:
97.1 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

F

Dm

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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ROBBEN FORD BORN UNDER A BAD SIGN chords
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For once in your life [G] be reasonable.
I tried that once I didn't like [Am] it
[D]
[F] [Am] [D]
[Dm] [D]
[G] [Ab] [F]
[Dm] [Gm] [A]
[D] [A] [D]
I was [F] [D] penniless, all alone and I'm crying
I've been down and out again and drawn
[E] [A] Give me more than my friend's [Bm] love
And I don't have no [G] luck at all
[Am]
[G] [Dm] [A] [Ab] [D] I can't read, [D] I can [Gm] hardly write
[D] My whole life has been one big fight
For [F] the [Am] rest I'm [F] free
[D] I've been down and out again and [G] drawn
[Em] Give me more than my friend's [G] love
And I don't have no luck at [Dm] all
I [G] can't [E] read, I [Gm] can [D] hardly write
Didn't [G] [D]
[Ab] [Dm] anyone ever tell you you shouldn't mess with a [D] man's vehicle?
[G] [Gbm]
I can't read, [Gm] [F]
I [D] can hardly write
[Gm]
[D]
[G] [Am]
[E] [G] [F]
[D] I can't read, I can hardly write
Wine and [G] women, [D] Lord I pray
Big nigga born in Tennessee, to my babe
I was born under a bad sign
I've been down and out again and [G] drawn
[E] [A] Give me more than my friend's love
[G] And I don't have [F] no luck [A] at [G] all
[F] I can't read, I can hardly write
Didn't anyone ever tell you [D] [C] [Dm] you shouldn't mess with a man's vehicle?
I was born [D] under a bad sign
I was born under a bad sign
I was born under a bad sign
I was born under a bad [G] sign
Hey, [E] [D] where's my car?
[Dm] Can [E] [D]
[E] you [Dm] go to hell?
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
F
134211111
Dm
2311
E
2311
D
1321
G
2131
F
134211111
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Learn the basic chords of Robben Ford - Born Under A Bad Sign chords, with this master sequence: A, G, F, Am, D, F, D, F and A. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 48 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 97 BPM. Considering the song's key of Eb Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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For once in your life [G] be reasonable.
I tried that once I didn't like [Am] it
[D] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [Ab] _ [F] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [A] _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I was [F] [D] penniless, all alone and I'm crying
_ _ _ I've been down and out again and drawn
[E] _ [A] Give me more than my friend's [Bm] love
And I don't have no [G] luck at all
[Am] _
[G] _ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ [Ab] _ [D] I can't read, [D] I can [Gm] hardly write
[D] My whole life has been one big fight
For [F] the [Am] rest I'm [F] free
_ [D] I've been down and out again and [G] drawn
_ [Em] Give me more than my friend's [G] love
And I don't have no luck at [Dm] all
I _ [G] can't [E] read, I [Gm] can [D] hardly write _
Didn't _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _
[Ab] [Dm] anyone ever tell you you shouldn't mess with a [D] man's vehicle? _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [Gbm] _ _
I can't read, [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ I [D] can hardly write _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[E] _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] I can't read, I can hardly write
Wine and [G] women, [D] Lord I pray
Big nigga born in Tennessee, to my babe
I was born under a bad sign
_ _ I've been down and out again and [G] drawn
[E] _ [A] Give me more than my friend's love
[G] And I don't have [F] no luck [A] _ at [G] all
[F] I can't read, I can hardly write
Didn't anyone ever tell you _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [Dm] you shouldn't mess with a man's vehicle?
I was born [D] under a bad sign
I _ was born under a bad sign
_ _ I was born under a bad sign
I was born under _ a bad [G] sign
Hey, [E] [D] where's my car? _ _
_ _ [Dm] Can [E] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [E] you [Dm] go to hell? _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was penned by Booker T. Jones and William Bell.

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