CREAM - "born under a bad sign" Tablature

BORN UNDER A BAD SIGN by Booker T. Jones and William Bell

Intro:

bass and guitar 1:
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(follow intro pattern)
G
Born under a bad sign
I've been down since I began to crawl

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D
If it wasn't for bad luck
I wouldn't have no luck at all

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Bad luck and trouble's my only friend
I've been down ever since I was ten

Chorus

You know, wine and women is all I crave
A big bad woman's gonna carry me to my grave

Chorus

Solo:

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First Verse

Born under a bad sign
I've been down since I began to crawl
If it wasn't for bad luck
I wouldn't have no luck
If it wasn't for real bad luck
I wouldn't have no luck at all

Born under a bad sign
Born under a bad sign


(some sample fills:)

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