Bad Luck Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays418

Bad Luck by Langhorne Slim is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Em and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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G
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Intro:

G   Em   G   C 
G   Em   C   G 

G             Em      C             G     
  I kissed my mother,   I kissed my friends,  
G           Em       C                  G     
  I told my brother    not coming home again and I said  
G              Em         C             G 
  Might not be lucky even though I have tried 
G              Em        C         G 
  Bad luck got in me but I will survive (come one in) 

G   Em   G   C 
G   Em   C   G 

      C                       G    
I was born with a thorn in my soul    
Em             G  
  Sometimes it hurts  
G               Em         C             G 
  Might not got much but I know what its worth and I said  
G              Em         C             G 
  Might not be lucky even though I have tried  
G              Em        C         G 
  Bad luck got in me but I will survive (aw yeah) 

G   Em   G   C 
G   Em   C   G 

           C                       G 
Well I was born with a thorn in my soul  
Em                     G 
  guess it couldn?t be worse  
G               Em         C             G 
  Might not got much but I know what its worth and I said  
G            Em         C             G 
  Might not be lucky even though I have tried  
G            Em        C         G 
Bad luck got in me, so I will survive (aw yeah) 

G   Em   G   C 
G   Em   C   G 

I kissed my mother, I kissed my friends,  
I told my brother John not coming home again and I said  
G              Em         C             G 
  Might not be lucky even though I have tried  
G              Em        C         G 
Bad luck got in me, but I will survive (aw yeah) and I said  
G              Em         C         G 
  Bad luck got in me, but I will survive I said  
G              Em         C         G 
  Bad luck got in me, but I will survive 
    	

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