The B-52's - Bad Influence Chords

Tempo:
119.5 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

Dm

Am

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The B-52's - Bad Influence chords
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[G]
[G#m]
[G#]
[A]
[B]
[A] [Dm]
[A] [Dm]
[G] [A] [Dm]
[A] Call it [Dm] bad, my [A]
[Dm] [A]
[Am] [Dm] bad, my bad is [A] doing good.
[Dm] [A] Big town holds [Em] me [D] back, big town [Em] skins my [A] eyes.
Small minds wear me [D] down, spreading salt [Am] on colonel [A] brown.
Honest pleasures now forsaken, drastic measures to be taken.
Can't accept your difference, they [Gm] call it bad influence.
[A] Free mind, free [G] soul, [A] it's time to deliver rescue blows.
Free mind, [Am] free soul, [A] [B]
it's a let future [Am] unfold.
[A] Call it bad, [Dm] [Em] [A]
[F] bad [A] influence.
[Dm] [A] [Dm]
Break [A] out of the mold before [D] the mold [A] sets in.
Dangerous walls are [D] closing [Am] in.
[A] Then twist the group, then [Dm] give it a [A] spin.
Blast the grenade, I'll pull the pin.
Free mind, [D] free [Am] soul, [A] it's time [D] for liberation [Am] to flow.
[A]
[D] Free [Am] soul, [A] it's time [Bm]
to let the [Am] future unfold.
[F#m] [B]
[C#m] [C] [D] The circle [A] is wide, [F#m] just [C#m] a blur [C] into [D] the [A] ice.
Bad
[Dm] [A]
[B] influence, [A]
[B] such a [A] bad
[F] [A] [D]
[A]
[D] [A]
influence.
You think I'm bad, you think I'm [D] bad, well I'm the most [Am] fun they've ever [A] had.
So good, so good, [D] but people [G] say I'm a bad [A] influence.
Wide mouths with narrow minds, [D] can't [G] accept your [A] difference.
Open season on new ideas, they [D] call it [N] bad influence.
[A] Free mind, free soul, it's time [D] for liberation to [G] flow.
[A] Free mind, free [G] soul, [A] it's time [D] to let the [A] future unfold.
My bad, my bad [Am] influence.
[F#m] [A]
[D] Just [F#m] a bad
[E] [C] [D]
[E] [F#m]
[E] [C] [D] influence.
[E] [A]
[Dm] [A]
[F] [G] [A]
[Dm] My bad, my bad [A] influence.
Wide
[B] [A] mouths with narrow minds, narrow [Dm] minds.
We can [A] rally to a people's sound.
Let the [G] barrier fall [A] down.
[B] My bad [A] influence.
[Dm] [A] Freak out at the moment [Em] for the force that's in.
[A] Dangerous walls [Am] are closing [G] in.
[A] They quit the troops, [B] they give it [A] a spin.
It's love to grenade, [B] better call the pin.
[A]
[Am] [A]
[Dm] [G] [A]
[Dm] [A]
[Dm] [A]
[Am] [A] My
[Am]
[F#] bad influence.
[E] [N]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
Dm
2311
Am
2311
G
2131
A
1231
D
1321
Dm
2311
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To learn The B-52S - Bad Influence chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Dm, A, Dm, Am, A and D. For best results, commence at 59 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 120. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: A Minor.

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[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ [A] Call it [Dm] bad, my _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Am] [Dm] bad, my bad is [A] doing good. _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [A] Big town holds [Em] me [D] back, big town [Em] skins my [A] eyes.
Small minds wear me [D] down, spreading salt [Am] on colonel [A] brown.
Honest pleasures now forsaken, drastic measures to be taken.
Can't accept your difference, they [Gm] call it bad influence.
[A] Free mind, free [G] soul, _ [A] it's time to deliver rescue blows.
Free mind, [Am] free _ soul, [A] _ _ [B] _
it's a let future [Am] unfold.
[A] Call it bad, [Dm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ bad [A] influence. _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _
Break _ _ [A] out of the mold before [D] the mold [A] sets in.
Dangerous walls are [D] closing [Am] in.
[A] Then twist the group, then [Dm] give it a [A] spin.
_ Blast the grenade, I'll pull the pin.
_ Free mind, _ [D] free [Am] soul, _ [A] it's time [D] for liberation [Am] to flow.
[A] _ _ _ _
[D] Free [Am] soul, _ [A] it's time [Bm]
to let the [Am] future unfold.
[F#m] _ _ _ [B] _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] The circle [A] is _ wide, [F#m] _ _ just [C#m] a blur [C] into _ [D] the [A] _ _ ice.
_ Bad _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ influence, [A] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ such a [A] bad _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ influence.
You think I'm bad, you think I'm [D] bad, well I'm the most [Am] fun they've ever [A] had.
So good, so good, [D] but people [G] say I'm a bad [A] influence.
Wide mouths with narrow minds, [D] can't [G] accept your [A] difference.
Open season on new ideas, they [D] call it [N] bad influence.
[A] Free mind, _ free soul, _ it's time [D] for liberation to [G] flow.
[A] Free mind, _ free [G] soul, _ [A] it's time [D] to let the [A] future unfold. _ _ _
My bad, my bad [Am] influence. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] Just [F#m] _ a bad _
[E] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] influence.
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _
[Dm] My bad, my bad [A] influence.
Wide _
[B] _ _ _ [A] _ _ mouths with narrow minds, narrow [Dm] minds.
We can [A] rally to a people's sound.
Let the [G] barrier fall [A] down. _ _
[B] My bad _ [A] influence. _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ Freak out at the moment [Em] for the force that's in.
[A] _ Dangerous walls [Am] are closing [G] in.
[A] They quit the troops, [B] they give it [A] a spin.
_ It's love to grenade, _ [B] better call the pin.
_ [A] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ My
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ bad influence. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [N] _

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