Bad News Travels Fast Chords
Bad News Travels Fast by Hawkshaw Hawkins is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G7 and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C G7 C
The house you live in now is quite
F C
And the street you walk with him is bright
F G7 C F
Oh you should know that talk would get around
C F C
Cause bad news travels fast in our town
G7 C
Not so long ago you were my bride
F C
So I guess you ought to know that I’ve got pride
F G7 C F
Now everybody knows that you let me down look around
C F C
Bad news travels fast in our town
F G7 C
Our name is still the same in city hall
F G7 C
And the town we walk around in you know is small
F G7 C F
And if that doesn’t bother you at all just look around
C F C F
Cause bad news travels fast in our town look around
C F C
Bad news travels fast in our town