Key: A major
Intro 1
B
Bm
Verse 1
a book
by it's cover
Bm
B
Cause I was raised in the streets of the gutter
I felt your love for me blind, no eyes
Cause you see,
F#
D#m
I dabbled so long at the bottom
C#
B
Till I was strong, till I reached the top
F#
B
Cause I was born good to be bad
B
F#
everything that I had
E
B
F#
And lovin' me can only make you sad
Mad sad
I'm public enemy number one
Listen, baby
Fee -fee -fi -fo -fun
The kickin ''s so downtrodden
Hustlin' so hard out there
in the streets
You've got to bow to the
people surrounding
When you ain't got a bite to eat
Bm
B
F#
Oh, baby, but it ain't easy
to be cold -hearted
D#m
F#
C#
Baby, when you say the
F#
B
You know I was born to be there
B
F#
everything that I had
E
B
F#
And lovin' me will only make you sad,
sad, sad
I'm probably gonna be number one
Be beat that for fun
Tell you I'm a real bad son of a
B
Bm
B
Bm
B
Bm
B
gun
Bm
F#
Oh, don't ask me cause I won't give up,
F#
C#
For ten hundred years I'll bleed this milk
B
F#
Though I love you,
D#m
F#
I can't do what you ask me
B
F#
B
Cause I was born, listen to me man
F#
F#m
F#
B
I tell you I was born, huh, to be bad
E
F#
And loving me would only make you sad
everything that I listened
Ask your friends, I was born, huh, to be
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ChordsB Bm F# D#m C#...
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