Key: G · BPM: 114 · Difficulty: Beginner · Chords: Am, C, D, G
[Intro] Am C D Am C D Am C D Am [Verse] Am I bet you thought you'd seen the last of me I can't change the way C D I am, you see Am I think it's my responsibility [Chorus] C To tell you I'm just D Am as bad as I used to be C Yes, I'm just D Am as bad as I used to be [Interlude] Am C D Am C D Am C D Am [Verse] Am I tried changin' my reality But, I don't think C D it's goin' to set me free Am There's only one thing I can guarantee [Chorus] C D And that's, I'm just as bad as Am I used to be C D I'm just as bad as Am I used to be C D I'm just as bad as Am I used to be N.C. I'm just as bad as I used to be [Break] Am C D Am C D Am C D Am C D Am C D Am C D Am C D Am C D Am C D Am [Verse] Am No one's accusin' me of sanity C D I ain't everybody's cup of tea Am But that's the facts, I'm talkin' factually [Chorus] C D You know, I'm just as bad as Am I used to be C D Yes, I'm just as bad as Am I used to be C D Woah, I'm just as bad as Am I used to be C N.C. G I'm just as bad as I used to be [Outro] Am C D Am C D Am C D Am C D Am C D Am C D Am C D Am C D Am C D Am C D Am C D Am C D Am C D Am C D Am C D Am C D Am C D Am
Track Info
- Song: Bad As I Used To Be
- Artist: Chris Stapleton
- Written by Chris Stapleton
- Produced by Chris Stapleton & Dave Cobb
- Album: F1 The Album
- Release Date: 22 May 2025
ℹ️ About This Song
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: G
- Chords: Am, C, D, G
- BPM: 114
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| Am – x02210 C – x32010 D – xx0232 G – 320003 | Am – 2000 C – 0003 D – 2220 G – 0232 |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Bad As I Used To Be in?
Bad As I Used To Be is in the key of G.
What chords do I need for Bad As I Used To Be?
You need Am, C, D, G to play Bad As I Used To Be by Chris Stapleton.
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No capo is needed to play Bad As I Used To Be by Chris Stapleton.
How hard is Bad As I Used To Be to play on guitar?
Bad As I Used To Be by Chris Stapleton is rated Beginner. It uses simple open chords and is great for new players.