WILCOX DAVID - "bad repuatation" Tablature

Date: Wed, 17 Dec 1997 13:27:14 -0500
From: DON META <dmeta@home.quadro.net>
Subject: chords and tab to "Bad Reputation" by David Wilcox

>From the Album "Bad Reputation" -David Wilcox


Intro: D5 A5 G5 E5 blues shuffle D5 A5 G5 E5
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-5--7--5---2--2--4--2--2--2--4--2--2--2--5--7--5--0---
----5--3---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-----5--3--2--etc.

Verse 1
E5 blues shuffle
I've got a bad reputation in this town
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-2--2--4--2--2--2--4--2--2--2--4--2-2-3-to F#5--
-0 -0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0 0-1----------

F#5 shuffle
it's something I can't live down
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-4--4--6--4--4--4--6--4--4--4--6--4--4-----------
-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2------------

B5 E5
I wish I could be what people want me to be
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-4--4--6--4--4--4--6--4-----------------------
-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2------2--2--4--2--2--2--4--2-
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F#5 B
but somehow I can't come around
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-4--4--6--4--4--4--6--4--2--2--2--2--------------
-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-------------------------

Break:
A5 E5 G#5 C#5
so you take your road and I'll take mine
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I'll drink the whisky and you drink the wine
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A5 shuffle B5 E5 to B5
that's the situation I got a bad reputation
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Bridge: E5
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-9--12/13--15/16--16--16--15/16--16--16--15/16--16--18-
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-7--10/11--13/14--14--16--13/14--14--14--13/14--14--16-
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F#5
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--9--5/6--6/9--9--9--8/9--9--9--8/9--9--9--11>p9----
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--7--3/4--4/7--7--7--6/7--7--7--6/7--7--7------------
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B5
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--------------------------7---------shuffle to B runup
9--9--11--9--9--9--11--9--5--7--5--2--2----7-8-9-----
7--7--7---7--7--7--7---7-----5--3--0--0----5-6-7-----

That's the basic song-here are the rest of the words

Verse 2:
I've got a bad reputation in this town
People try to put me down
They call me a loser a no good boozer
and tell me I act like a clown

Break 2:
Now if you don't like my face and style
don't waste time tryin' to tell me how
just show me and get your own bad reputation
Bridge:

Repeat 2nd break and fade out