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