The Bad Thing original guitar chords by
Arctic Monkeys
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Key: E minor•
Chorus 1
Em
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Bsus4
Bsus4
2

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Do the bad thing
Am
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G
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F#
F#
2

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Take off your wedding ring
Em
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Bsus4
Bsus4
2

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But it won't make it
Am
Am

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that much easier
G
G

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F#
F#
2

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It might make it worse
Verse 1
Dm
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Oh, the night's like a whirlwind
Am
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Somebody's girlfriend's talking to me,
but it's alright
Dm
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She's saying that he's not gonna slap me
or try to attack me
Am
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He's not the jealous type
Dm
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Am
Am

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And I only need to get half an excuse
and I'm away
Dm
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But when there's no excuses,
Am
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that's much easier to say
Bridge 1
Dm
Dm

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I've been before
Am
Am

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And all these capers make us to look
Dm
Dm

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for it to ignore
See, she's talking but
Am
Am

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I'm not entirely sure (ah)
Interlude 1
Dm
Dm

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Am
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Dm
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Am
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Dm
Dm

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Am
Am

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G
G

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F#
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2

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Chorus 2
Em
Em

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Bsus4
Bsus4
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Do the bad thing
Am
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G
G

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F#
F#
2

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Take off your wedding ring
Em
Em

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Bsus4
Bsus4
2

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But it won't make it
Am
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that much easier
G
G

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F#
F#
2

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It might make it worse
Verse 2
Dm
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Oh, a sudden disheartener
Am
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Somebody's partner's talking to me,
Dm
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But I don't know that is what she isn't
She murmurs things to confirm that
Am
Am

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the tragedy is true
Dm
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And I knew, how could she not?
Am
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She could have anyone she wants
Dm
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And I'm struggling to think of
Am
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an immediate response
Bridge 2
Dm
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Like, "I don't mind, it'd be a big mistake
Am
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for you to wait
Dm
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And let me waste your time
Am
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Really, love, it's fine"
Interlude 2
I said, "Really, love, it's
Dm
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Am
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Dm
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Am
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(fine")
Dm
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Am
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G
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F#
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Outro 1
Em
Em

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And then the first time it occurred
Bsus4
Bsus4
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that there was something to destroy
Am
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I knew before the invitation
G
G

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F#
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that there was this ploy
Em
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Oh, but she carried on suggestin',
Bsus4
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a struggle to refuse
Am
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She said, "It's the red wine this time"
G
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F#
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But that is no excuse
Em
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