Chords for Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - People Ain't No Good (Official Audio)
Tempo:
122.65 bpm
Chords used:
G
F
C
Am
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C]
[G] [F]
[G] [C]
[G] [F]
[C] [F]
[Em]
[G]
People just ain't no good, [G]
[F] a thing that's [C] well understood.
[G]
[F] You can see it everywhere you look.
[G]
[F] People just ain't [G] no good.
[G] We were married [C] under cherry [G]
tree, [F]
under blossom [Am] we [C] made our vows.
[G] [F]
The blossoms come [C] sailing down, [G] [F]
through [Am] the streets and through [G] the playground.
The sun would stream [C] on the sheets, [G] [F]
awoken by the [C]
morning bird.
[G] [F]
By the [C] Sunday [G] newspapers,
[F] I never read a [G] single word.
People [C] they [G] ain't no
[F] good, [Am] people [C] they ain't [G] no
[F] good, people they [G] ain't no good.
The seasons came, [C] the seasons went, [G]
[F] the winter stripped, the blossoms [G] bared.
[F] A different train [C] now lines the [G] streets, [F] shaking its fists in [G] the air.
The winter slammed us [C] like a fist,
[G] [F] the windows rattling [C] in the gales.
To [F]
which she [C] drew the curtains,
[F] and on her [G] wedding veil.
People [C] they ain't no [F] good, people [C] they ain't no [F] good, people [C] they ain't [F] no [Dm] good.
[G]
[Em]
To [C] our love, send a dozen wild [F] lilies.
To [D] [C] our love, send a coffin [F] of wood.
To [A] [C] our love, let all the pink [F] eyed pigeons croon.
[Dm] That people they just [G] ain't no good.
To [C] our love, send back [F] all the letters.
[C] To our love, a valentine of blood.
To [C] our love, let all the jolted [F] lovers cry.
[Dm] That people they just ain't [G] no good.
It ain't that in [C] their hearts they're bad, [G]
[F] they can comfort you [C] some even try.
[G]
[F] They nest you when [C] you're ill of health, [G]
[F] they bury you when [G] you go and die.
It ain't that in [C] their hearts they're bad, [F] they'll stick by [C] you if they [G]
could.
[F]
Ah, but that's [C] just bullshit [G]
baby, [F] people just ain't [G] no good.
People [C] they [G]
ain't no [F] good, people [C] they [G]
ain't [F] no good, people [C] they [G] ain't [F] no good.
[G]
People [C] they [G]
ain't no [F] good, people [C] they [G] ain't [F] no good, people [C] they [G] ain't [F] no good.
[G]
[G] [F]
[G] [C]
[G] [F]
[C] [F]
[Em]
[G]
People just ain't no good, [G]
[F] a thing that's [C] well understood.
[G]
[F] You can see it everywhere you look.
[G]
[F] People just ain't [G] no good.
[G] We were married [C] under cherry [G]
tree, [F]
under blossom [Am] we [C] made our vows.
[G] [F]
The blossoms come [C] sailing down, [G] [F]
through [Am] the streets and through [G] the playground.
The sun would stream [C] on the sheets, [G] [F]
awoken by the [C]
morning bird.
[G] [F]
By the [C] Sunday [G] newspapers,
[F] I never read a [G] single word.
People [C] they [G] ain't no
[F] good, [Am] people [C] they ain't [G] no
[F] good, people they [G] ain't no good.
The seasons came, [C] the seasons went, [G]
[F] the winter stripped, the blossoms [G] bared.
[F] A different train [C] now lines the [G] streets, [F] shaking its fists in [G] the air.
The winter slammed us [C] like a fist,
[G] [F] the windows rattling [C] in the gales.
To [F]
which she [C] drew the curtains,
[F] and on her [G] wedding veil.
People [C] they ain't no [F] good, people [C] they ain't no [F] good, people [C] they ain't [F] no [Dm] good.
[G]
[Em]
To [C] our love, send a dozen wild [F] lilies.
To [D] [C] our love, send a coffin [F] of wood.
To [A] [C] our love, let all the pink [F] eyed pigeons croon.
[Dm] That people they just [G] ain't no good.
To [C] our love, send back [F] all the letters.
[C] To our love, a valentine of blood.
To [C] our love, let all the jolted [F] lovers cry.
[Dm] That people they just ain't [G] no good.
It ain't that in [C] their hearts they're bad, [G]
[F] they can comfort you [C] some even try.
[G]
[F] They nest you when [C] you're ill of health, [G]
[F] they bury you when [G] you go and die.
It ain't that in [C] their hearts they're bad, [F] they'll stick by [C] you if they [G]
could.
[F]
Ah, but that's [C] just bullshit [G]
baby, [F] people just ain't [G] no good.
People [C] they [G]
ain't no [F] good, people [C] they [G]
ain't [F] no good, people [C] they [G] ain't [F] no good.
[G]
People [C] they [G]
ain't no [F] good, people [C] they [G] ain't [F] no good, people [C] they [G] ain't [F] no good.
[G]
Key:
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_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ People just ain't no good, [G] _ _
_ [F] _ _ a thing that's [C] well understood.
_ [G] _
_ _ [F] _ You can see it everywhere you look.
[G] _
_ _ [F] _ _ People just ain't [G] no good. _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ We were married [C] under cherry [G]
tree, _ _ [F] _ _
under blossom [Am] we [C] made our vows.
[G] _ _ _ [F] _
The blossoms come [C] sailing down, [G] _ _ _ [F] _
through [Am] the streets and through [G] the playground.
_ _ _ _ _ _
The sun would stream [C] on the sheets, [G] _ _ _ [F] _
awoken by the [C]
morning bird.
[G] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ By the [C] Sunday _ [G] newspapers, _ _ _
_ [F] I never read a [G] single _ word. _ _ _
_ _ People [C] they _ _ [G] ain't no _
[F] _ good, [Am] people [C] they _ ain't [G] no _
_ [F] good, people they _ [G] ain't _ no good.
_ _ The _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ seasons came, [C] the seasons went, [G] _
_ _ [F] _ the winter stripped, the blossoms [G] bared.
_ _ [F] _ A different train [C] now lines the [G] streets, _ _ [F] _ _ shaking its fists in [G] the air. _
_ _ _ The winter slammed us [C] like a fist, _
[G] _ _ [F] _ the windows rattling [C] in the gales. _
To [F] _ _ _
which she [C] drew the curtains, _
_ _ [F] _ and on her [G] wedding veil. _
_ _ _ _ People _ [C] they _ _ ain't no [F] _ good, _ people [C] they ain't no [F] _ good, people [C] they _ ain't _ [F] no _ [Dm] good.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _
To _ [C] our love, send a dozen wild [F] lilies. _
To [D] [C] our love, send a coffin [F] of wood. _
To [A] [C] our love, let all the pink [F] eyed pigeons croon.
[Dm] That people they just [G] ain't no good. _
To [C] our love, send back [F] all the letters. _
[C] To our love, a valentine of blood. _ _
To [C] our love, let all the jolted [F] lovers cry.
[Dm] That people they just ain't [G] no good. _ _
_ _ _ It ain't that in [C] their hearts they're bad, [G] _
_ _ [F] _ they can comfort you [C] some even try.
[G] _
_ _ [F] _ They nest you when [C] you're ill of health, [G] _
_ _ [F] _ they bury you when [G] you go and die. _
_ _ _ It ain't that in [C] their hearts they're bad, _ _ [F] _ they'll stick by [C] you if they [G]
could.
_ [F] _ _ _
Ah, but that's [C] just bullshit [G]
baby, _ [F] _ _ people just ain't [G] no good. _
_ _ _ _ _
People [C] they _ _ [G]
ain't no [F] good, _ _ people [C] they _ [G]
ain't [F] no good, _ _ people [C] they _ [G] ain't _ [F] no _ good.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
People _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] they _ _ [G]
ain't no [F] good, _ _ people [C] they _ [G] ain't _ [F] no good, people [C] they _ [G] ain't _ [F] no _ good.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ People just ain't no good, [G] _ _
_ [F] _ _ a thing that's [C] well understood.
_ [G] _
_ _ [F] _ You can see it everywhere you look.
[G] _
_ _ [F] _ _ People just ain't [G] no good. _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ We were married [C] under cherry [G]
tree, _ _ [F] _ _
under blossom [Am] we [C] made our vows.
[G] _ _ _ [F] _
The blossoms come [C] sailing down, [G] _ _ _ [F] _
through [Am] the streets and through [G] the playground.
_ _ _ _ _ _
The sun would stream [C] on the sheets, [G] _ _ _ [F] _
awoken by the [C]
morning bird.
[G] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ By the [C] Sunday _ [G] newspapers, _ _ _
_ [F] I never read a [G] single _ word. _ _ _
_ _ People [C] they _ _ [G] ain't no _
[F] _ good, [Am] people [C] they _ ain't [G] no _
_ [F] good, people they _ [G] ain't _ no good.
_ _ The _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ seasons came, [C] the seasons went, [G] _
_ _ [F] _ the winter stripped, the blossoms [G] bared.
_ _ [F] _ A different train [C] now lines the [G] streets, _ _ [F] _ _ shaking its fists in [G] the air. _
_ _ _ The winter slammed us [C] like a fist, _
[G] _ _ [F] _ the windows rattling [C] in the gales. _
To [F] _ _ _
which she [C] drew the curtains, _
_ _ [F] _ and on her [G] wedding veil. _
_ _ _ _ People _ [C] they _ _ ain't no [F] _ good, _ people [C] they ain't no [F] _ good, people [C] they _ ain't _ [F] no _ [Dm] good.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _
To _ [C] our love, send a dozen wild [F] lilies. _
To [D] [C] our love, send a coffin [F] of wood. _
To [A] [C] our love, let all the pink [F] eyed pigeons croon.
[Dm] That people they just [G] ain't no good. _
To [C] our love, send back [F] all the letters. _
[C] To our love, a valentine of blood. _ _
To [C] our love, let all the jolted [F] lovers cry.
[Dm] That people they just ain't [G] no good. _ _
_ _ _ It ain't that in [C] their hearts they're bad, [G] _
_ _ [F] _ they can comfort you [C] some even try.
[G] _
_ _ [F] _ They nest you when [C] you're ill of health, [G] _
_ _ [F] _ they bury you when [G] you go and die. _
_ _ _ It ain't that in [C] their hearts they're bad, _ _ [F] _ they'll stick by [C] you if they [G]
could.
_ [F] _ _ _
Ah, but that's [C] just bullshit [G]
baby, _ [F] _ _ people just ain't [G] no good. _
_ _ _ _ _
People [C] they _ _ [G]
ain't no [F] good, _ _ people [C] they _ [G]
ain't [F] no good, _ _ people [C] they _ [G] ain't _ [F] no _ good.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
People _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] they _ _ [G]
ain't no [F] good, _ _ people [C] they _ [G] ain't _ [F] no good, people [C] they _ [G] ain't _ [F] no _ good.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _