Born Under A Bad Sign Chords by Albert King
Tempo:
91.5 bpm
Chords used:
C#
G#m
F#
B
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#] [G#m] [C#m]
[C#] [F] Born [E] on a [C#] bad [G#m] side, [C#] [F] been down [E] since [C#] I began to crawl.
[G#] [G] [G#] If it wasn't for bad luck, [F#]
you know I wouldn't have [C#m] no [C#] luck at all.
[B] [C#] [B] Hard luck and trouble [C#] been [F#] my [B] only friend.
[C#] [F#] I've been on [B] my own [C#]
[F#] ever since [G#m] I was [C#m] ten.
[F#] Born [G#m] on a bad [E] [C#] side, [G#m] [C#] [F#] been [G#m] down [E] since I [C#] began to [F] crawl.
[F#] [G] [G#] If it wasn't for [E] bad luck, [F#]
you know I wouldn't have no [C#] luck at all.
[B] [C#] [F#] I [B] can't read, [C#]
[F#] I didn't know [B] how to write.
[C#] My [B] whole life has been [C#]
one [G#m] big fight.
[C#m] [C#] Born [G#m] on a [E] bad [C#] side, [G#m] [C#] [G#m] been down [E] since I [C#] began to crawl.
[F] [G] [G#] If it wasn't for bad [F#] luck, I said I wouldn't have [C#] no luck at all.
I ain't gonna lie, [F] [C#]
[B] [C#] [B] [C#]
[G#] you know I've been longing for bad luck.
[F#]
I wouldn't [F] have no [G] kind of [G#] luck, if it wasn't [A] for real [G#] bad [F#] luck.
I wouldn't [G#m] have [F#] no luck [C#] at all.
[G#m] [C#]
[B] [C#] [B] You know wine and women [C#]
[B] is all I crave.
[C#] [B] A big black woman gonna carry [C#] me [G#m] to my grave.
[C#] [F#] Born on [G#m] a bad [E] [C#] side, [B] [C#m] I've been [G#m] down since [E] I began [C#] to crawl.
[F#] [G] [G#] If it wasn't for bad [E] luck, [F#]
I tell you I wouldn't have no [C#] luck at all.
[G#m] [E] [C#]
[B] Yeah, [C#] I'm a bad luck [G#m] [E] boy.
[C#]
[G#m] Got every bad luck [C#] all of my days.
[E] [C#] [G#m] [C#m]
[C#] [F] Born [E] on a [C#] bad [G#m] side, [C#] [F] been down [E] since [C#] I began to crawl.
[G#] [G] [G#] If it wasn't for bad luck, [F#]
you know I wouldn't have [C#m] no [C#] luck at all.
[B] [C#] [B] Hard luck and trouble [C#] been [F#] my [B] only friend.
[C#] [F#] I've been on [B] my own [C#]
[F#] ever since [G#m] I was [C#m] ten.
[F#] Born [G#m] on a bad [E] [C#] side, [G#m] [C#] [F#] been [G#m] down [E] since I [C#] began to [F] crawl.
[F#] [G] [G#] If it wasn't for [E] bad luck, [F#]
you know I wouldn't have no [C#] luck at all.
[B] [C#] [F#] I [B] can't read, [C#]
[F#] I didn't know [B] how to write.
[C#] My [B] whole life has been [C#]
one [G#m] big fight.
[C#m] [C#] Born [G#m] on a [E] bad [C#] side, [G#m] [C#] [G#m] been down [E] since I [C#] began to crawl.
[F] [G] [G#] If it wasn't for bad [F#] luck, I said I wouldn't have [C#] no luck at all.
I ain't gonna lie, [F] [C#]
[B] [C#] [B] [C#]
[G#] you know I've been longing for bad luck.
[F#]
I wouldn't [F] have no [G] kind of [G#] luck, if it wasn't [A] for real [G#] bad [F#] luck.
I wouldn't [G#m] have [F#] no luck [C#] at all.
[G#m] [C#]
[B] [C#] [B] You know wine and women [C#]
[B] is all I crave.
[C#] [B] A big black woman gonna carry [C#] me [G#m] to my grave.
[C#] [F#] Born on [G#m] a bad [E] [C#] side, [B] [C#m] I've been [G#m] down since [E] I began [C#] to crawl.
[F#] [G] [G#] If it wasn't for bad [E] luck, [F#]
I tell you I wouldn't have no [C#] luck at all.
[G#m] [E] [C#]
[B] Yeah, [C#] I'm a bad luck [G#m] [E] boy.
[C#]
[G#m] Got every bad luck [C#] all of my days.
[E] [C#] [G#m] [C#m]
Key:
C#
G#m
F#
B
E
C#
G#m
F#
[F#] _ [G#m] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ [F] Born [E] on a [C#] bad [G#m] side, _ [C#] _ _ [F] been down [E] since [C#] I began to crawl.
[G#] _ [G] _ [G#] If it wasn't for bad luck, [F#]
you know I wouldn't have [C#m] no [C#] luck at all. _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [C#] [B] Hard luck and trouble [C#] been [F#] my [B] only friend.
[C#] [F#] I've been on [B] my own [C#]
[F#] ever since [G#m] I was [C#m] ten.
[F#] Born [G#m] on a bad [E] [C#] side, [G#m] _ _ [C#] _ [F#] been [G#m] down [E] since I [C#] began to [F] crawl.
[F#] _ [G] _ [G#] If it wasn't for [E] bad luck, [F#]
you know I wouldn't have no [C#] luck at all. _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [C#] [F#] I [B] can't read, _ [C#]
[F#] I didn't know [B] how to write.
[C#] My [B] whole life has been [C#]
one [G#m] big fight.
[C#m] _ [C#] Born [G#m] on a [E] bad [C#] side, _ [G#m] _ [C#] _ [G#m] been down [E] since I [C#] began to crawl.
[F] _ [G] _ [G#] If it wasn't for bad [F#] luck, I said I wouldn't have [C#] no luck at all. _ _
I ain't gonna lie, _ _ [F] _ _ [C#] _
_ [B] _ _ [C#] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _
_ _ [G#] you know I've been longing for bad luck.
[F#]
I wouldn't [F] have no [G] kind of [G#] luck, if it wasn't [A] for real [G#] bad [F#] luck.
I wouldn't [G#m] have [F#] no luck [C#] at all.
_ [G#m] _ [C#] _ _
_ [B] _ _ [C#] [B] You know wine and women [C#]
[B] is all I crave.
[C#] [B] A big black woman gonna carry [C#] me [G#m] to my grave.
[C#] _ [F#] Born on [G#m] a bad [E] [C#] side, [B] _ _ [C#m] _ I've been [G#m] down since [E] I began [C#] to crawl.
_ [F#] _ [G] _ [G#] If it wasn't for bad [E] luck, [F#]
I tell you I wouldn't have no [C#] luck at all.
[G#m] _ [E] _ [C#] _
[B] _ Yeah, [C#] I'm a bad luck [G#m] [E] boy.
[C#] _
[G#m] Got every bad luck [C#] all of my days.
[E] _ [C#] _ _ [G#m] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ [F] Born [E] on a [C#] bad [G#m] side, _ [C#] _ _ [F] been down [E] since [C#] I began to crawl.
[G#] _ [G] _ [G#] If it wasn't for bad luck, [F#]
you know I wouldn't have [C#m] no [C#] luck at all. _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [C#] [B] Hard luck and trouble [C#] been [F#] my [B] only friend.
[C#] [F#] I've been on [B] my own [C#]
[F#] ever since [G#m] I was [C#m] ten.
[F#] Born [G#m] on a bad [E] [C#] side, [G#m] _ _ [C#] _ [F#] been [G#m] down [E] since I [C#] began to [F] crawl.
[F#] _ [G] _ [G#] If it wasn't for [E] bad luck, [F#]
you know I wouldn't have no [C#] luck at all. _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [C#] [F#] I [B] can't read, _ [C#]
[F#] I didn't know [B] how to write.
[C#] My [B] whole life has been [C#]
one [G#m] big fight.
[C#m] _ [C#] Born [G#m] on a [E] bad [C#] side, _ [G#m] _ [C#] _ [G#m] been down [E] since I [C#] began to crawl.
[F] _ [G] _ [G#] If it wasn't for bad [F#] luck, I said I wouldn't have [C#] no luck at all. _ _
I ain't gonna lie, _ _ [F] _ _ [C#] _
_ [B] _ _ [C#] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _
_ _ [G#] you know I've been longing for bad luck.
[F#]
I wouldn't [F] have no [G] kind of [G#] luck, if it wasn't [A] for real [G#] bad [F#] luck.
I wouldn't [G#m] have [F#] no luck [C#] at all.
_ [G#m] _ [C#] _ _
_ [B] _ _ [C#] [B] You know wine and women [C#]
[B] is all I crave.
[C#] [B] A big black woman gonna carry [C#] me [G#m] to my grave.
[C#] _ [F#] Born on [G#m] a bad [E] [C#] side, [B] _ _ [C#m] _ I've been [G#m] down since [E] I began [C#] to crawl.
_ [F#] _ [G] _ [G#] If it wasn't for bad [E] luck, [F#]
I tell you I wouldn't have no [C#] luck at all.
[G#m] _ [E] _ [C#] _
[B] _ Yeah, [C#] I'm a bad luck [G#m] [E] boy.
[C#] _
[G#m] Got every bad luck [C#] all of my days.
[E] _ [C#] _ _ [G#m] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _