I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[G]The[D] po[C]ets[D] say that[C]
all who love [G]are blind
[E]But I'm [C]in love and I know what [D]time it [G]is
[D]The good boo[C]k says "go seek
and ye shall [G]find"
[E]Well, I hav[Am]e sought and my,
what [D]a climb [G]it is

[Verse 2]
My life is [G]just like the [C]weather
It changes with the hours
When he's [G]near I'm [E]fair and warmer
[A]When he's gone I'm
cloudy with [D]showers
[G]And motio[C]n like the ocean

[Verse 3]
[C]
It's either sink [G]or swim
[Gm]When a wo ma[D]n loves a ma[Am]n[B]
Like [E]I l[A]ove h[D]im[G]

[Verse 4]
Never [D]treat[G] s me[C] sw[B]eet
and [Em]gentle[A][B]
[Gaug]The way he sho[A]uld[B][C][Am]
I got [Dm]it bad[C#dim]
[A]And t[Cm]hat ain't[G] good[C]
[E][D][C#dim]

[Verse 5]
[D][G]
My [D]poor heart [C]is [B]sentim[Em]ental
[A]Not[B] made of wood[A][B][C]
[Am]I got it bad[D][C#dim]
An[Ab]d that ain[G]'t goo[Em]d
[E][G][Gaug][G][E]

[Verse 6]
[C]But when [G]the [C]wee[G]kend's over
[C]And M[Cm]onday rol[G]ls a[F]rou[C]nd[Bb][F]
[G]I end u[D]p like I[G] starte[B]d ou[E]t
[Dm]Just [E]cry[Am]in' my lil'
[A]heart [D]out[Ebdim][G]

[Verse 7]
He [D]don't love [G]me[D][Cdim][B]
Like I [Em]love [Bbdim]him[A][B]
No, [A]nobody [Gaug]could[C][Am]
I got it [Dm]bad[C#dim]
[A]An [C#dim]d that ai[C]n't g[Cm]ood[G]

[Interlude 1]
[E][A][Am][D][G][Bm][Em][A]
[C#dim][C#][Gaug][A][Gaug][Em][Am][Em][Gaug][Em][E][Am][D]

[Verse 8]
[G]So bad[A], so bad[D]

[Interlude 2]
[G][Bm][Em][A][G][C#dim][G]
[A][Gaug][B][Em][Am][Em][G][Gaug][E][A][D][G]

[Verse 9]
I got [G]it bad, so [A]bad[C]
Though [G]folk[C] s with good intentions
[F]Tell me to [Gaug]save
[Fdim]my tears[F][Bb][F]
[Gaug]I'm glad[G] I'm mad
[Bm]about [E]you
[A]I c[Am]an't live w[C]ithout y[D]ou

[Verse 10]
[G]Lord above me[Bm][B]
[Em]Make him love [A]me
The way [E]he [A]should[Edim][C][Am]

[Verse 11]
Like a lonely weeping [F]willow
lost in the [Em]wood
The things I tell my pillow,
[Ebm]no woman should
I got it bad, bad
So bad and that ain't good