You Picked a Real Bad Time chords by Billy Joel
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Intro 1
(G major) (C major) (G minor) (G major)
(F major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
(F major)
(G major) Don't get me wrong,
Verse 1
I ain't the kind (C major)
(C minor) To turn away (E flat major) from you
When something's (F major) on your (G major) mind.
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Verse 2
But you have to know, (G major) (G minor)
(G major) You just have to see, (C major)
I'm (C minor) having my (E flat major) troubles, babe,
And they're all too much (F major) for (G major) me.
Verse 3
You picked a (D minor) real bad time (C major)
To (G major) spoil my (G minor) concentration
You picked a (D minor) real bad time (C major)
To (G major) pass along (G minor) the bad news
Tell me, (D minor) why you try (C major)
To (G major) give me (G minor) aggravation
You picked a (D minor) real bad time
(C sharp major) 'Cause (C major) this man's (C minor) got the blues (F major)
Verse 4
Don't get me (G major) wrong,
You're (G minor) not alone (C major)
And I'd like to help (E flat major) you
But I've got problems (F major) of my own
(G major) It's a bitter
Verse 5
(G minor) phase
I'm (G major) going through (C major)
And I can run from strangers, (E flat major) darlin',
But I just can't (F major) hide from (G major) you.
Verse 6
You picked a (D minor) real bad time (C major)
To spoil (G major) my (G minor) concentration
You picked a (D minor) real bad time
(C major) To (G major) pass along the bad news
Tell me, (D minor) why you try (C major)
To (G major) give me (G minor) aggravation
You picked a (D minor) real bad time (C major)
And (E flat major) I got time to lose (F major)
Verse 7
Ain't it the truth (C major)
When they (F major) say
That the only (D minor) thing worth dying (C sharp major) for
(B flat minor) Is our freedom (F major)
Ain't it the proof (C major)
That someday (F major)
We (E flat major) will all (B flat major) be lying on our backs
Free (B flat minor) at last from in (D minor) come tax
Verse 8
Don't you get me (G major) wrong (G minor)
The mood won't (C major) last
And I'll be my (E flat major) self again
Soon as this (F major) pain has (G major) passed
Verse 9
And I'm standing (G major) here, (G minor)
Don't (G major) ask me how, (G minor) (C major)
I'll make it (E flat major) up to you,
Someday but (F major) not right now (G major)
Verse 10
You picked a (D minor) real bad time (C major)
To spoil (G major) my (G minor) concentration
You picked a (D minor) real bad (C major) time
To (G major) pass along the bad (D minor) news
You caused a real hard line (C major)
To in (G major) vade my isola (G minor) tion
You picked a (D minor) real bad time (C sharpdim)
'Cause (C major) this man's got (C minor) the blues (C major) (D minor) (G minor)
(G major)
Interlude 1
(C major) (C minor) (E flat major) (F major)
(G major) (G minor) (C major) (C minor) (E flat major) (F major) (G major)
(F major)
Verse 11
Ain't it the truth (C major)
When they say (F major)
All you (D minor) need is love but all (B flat minor) you'll
want is forgive (F major) ness
Ain't it the proof (C major)
That someday (E flat major) (F major)
(E flat major) Even love (B flat major) will not provide for man
The (B flat minor) way that life insur (D minor) ance can
Interlude 2
(G minor) (G major) (C major)
(G major) (G minor) (F major) (G major) (G minor) (G major) (G minor)
(C major) (G minor) (F major) (G major)
Verse 12
You picked a (D minor) real bad time (C major)
To (G major) spoil my concentra (G minor) tion
You picked a (D minor) real bad time (C minor)
To (G major) pass along the bad (G minor) news
Tell me, tell (D minor) me, tell me, tell me, (C minor) tell me
Why you try (G minor) in' to give
me aggravation
You picked a (D minor) real bad time,
(C sharp major) cause (C minor) this man's got the blues.
Outro 1
(C minor) (C major) (C minor) (C major)
(G major)
(C major) (G minor) (G major) (F major) (G major)
(C major) (G major) (F major) (G major) (F major) (G major)
(F major) (F major) (E flat major)
You Picked a Real Bad Time
Billy Joel
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