Chords for Billy Joel - You Picked A Real Bad Time (Audio)

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[A] _ Don't get me wrong, I [D] ain't the kind to [F] turn away from you when [G] something's [A] on your mind.
But you had to know, just had to [Am] see, [D] I'm [F] having my troubles, baby, and [G] they're all
too [A] much for me.
You [Em] picked a real [D] bad time [Am]
for my concentration, [Em] picked a real [Dm] bad time [A] to pass along bad [Am] news.
[Em] Tell me why [Dm] you're trying [A] to give me aggravation, [Em] you picked a [Eb] real bad time.
[Dm]
This man's got the blues.
_ [A] Don't get me wrong, you're [D] not alone.
I'd [F] like to [Am] help you, but I got [G] problems [A] of my own.
It's a bit of pain I'm [C] going through, [D] and I can [F] run from strangers now, but I [G] just can't
[F] hide [A] from you.
[E] You picked a real [D] bad time [Am] for my concentration, picked a [Bm] real [Dm] bad time [A] to pass along bad news.
[Em] Tell me [D] why you're trying [Am] to give me aggravation, [E] you picked a [D] real bad time, [F] and I ain't got
time [G] to lose.
Ain't it [Bm] the [D] truth [G] when they say [C] that the only thing [Cm] worth dying for [G] is our freedom?
Ain't it the [Bm] truth _ [G] that someday we [C] will all be lying on our backs, [Cm] _
free and nice, hugging
[E] and in contact?
Don't [Am] you get me wrong, the move [D] won't last, and [F] I'll be myself again.
[G] Soon as [F] this pain [A] has passed, I'm [Am] standing [A] here.
Don't ask me how, [D] _ [F] I'll make it up to you.
[G] Someday, but [A] not right now, [E] you picked a real [Dm] bad time [Am] for my concentration, [Em] picked a [Dm] real
bad time [A] to pass along bad news.
You [E] crossed the [Dm] real hard line [A] to invade my isolation, you [E] picked a real [Ebm] bad time.
[D] This [Dm] man's got the _ [C] blues.
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[A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ Ain't it the [Bm] truth _ when [G] they say all [Em] you need is love, [Cm] but all you'll want is [G] forgiveness?
Ain't it the [Bm] truth [D] that [G]
someday even [C] love will not provide for man [Cm] the way that life
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_ [Am] insurance can?
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ You [Am] _
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[A] _ [Em] picked a [Dm] real bad time, [A] just for my concentration, [Em] _ [Dm] to _ [A] pass along.
[Em] Tell me, tell me, [Dm] tell me, tell me, tell me, [A] why you trying to get me aggravation?
[E] You picked a real [Eb] bad time, [Dm] cause this man's got _ _ _ _ _ _ _
the blues.
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Yeah, [F] _ [A] _ _ yeah, _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] yeah. _ _
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[F] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ [C] No [A] real bad time.
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