WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | John Lennon - Bad To Me Chords | Ver. 1
Written:Lennon & McCartney
Tempo: Moderato
Style: 60's Pop Ballad
Tuning: Standard
Chords
EADGBe
E: 022100
C#m: X46654
G#m: 466444
F#m7: 242344
B7: X24242
B7/F#: 224242
A: X02220
G#m7: 464444
INTRO:(Single Arpeggiated Chords)
E C#m
If you ever leave me, I'll be sad and blue,
G#m F#m7 B7
Don't you ever leave me, I'm so in love with you.
VERSE 1:
E G#m C#m
The birds in the sky would be sad a lonely,
B7 E G#m C#m
If they knew that I'd lost my one and only.
B7 A B7/F# E G#m7 B7
They'd be sad, if you're bad to me.
VERSE 2:
E G#m C#m
The leaves on the trees would be softly sighin',
B7 E G#m C#m
If they heard from the breeze that you left me cryin'.
B7 A B7/F# E G#m7 B7
They'd be sad; don't be bad to me.
CHORUS:
B7 A B7
But I know you won't leave me 'cos you told me so,
E C#m
And I've no intention of letting you go.
B7 A B7/F# E G#m7 B7
Just as long as you let me know, you won't be bad to me.
VERSE 3:
E G#m C#m
So the birds in the sky won't be sad and lonely,
B7 E G#m C#m
'Cos they know I got my one and only.
B7 A B7/F# E G#m7 B7 E
They'll be glad, you're not bad to me.
CODA:
B7 A B7 B7/F# E G#m C#m
They'll be glad, you're not bad to me.
B7 E B7/F# E G#m C#m B7 E
- To me, - To me. (Fade)
[End]
Alternative Version:
With more open chords.
Capo 2
Chords
EADGBe
D: 022100
Bm: X24432
F#m: 244222
Em7: 020000
A7: X02020
A7/F#: 002020
G: 320003
F#m7: 242222
Notes
1. John Lennon's original Demo of the song, which he gave to 'Billy J. Kramer with The
2. Lennon played this song to seek Brain Epstein's approval, whilst they were on holiday
in Barcelona, in 1963.