BAD IDEA
As recorded by Sunny Black
(2026 release)
Capo 1st fret
Intro
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Verse 1
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Clock in on Monday morning
[G]
7:30 on the water plant wall
[G]
I keep my nose on the grindstone
[G]
I go hard till quitting bell calls
[C]
On Friday
[C]
You can hear me comin from a mile away
[G]
Imma need a little Miller light of day
[G]
Cause I been in the dark
[G]
Yeah you can put all on my card
Chorus
[C]
I got the wrong boots on for takin it slow
[G]
Got just enough rock baby not to roll
[D]
Bunch a red veins fulla old Jack D
[G]
And 48 off till a 40 hour week
[C] [G] [Em]
Just enough money in my pocket for a half a dozen shots and an ice cold beer
[Am] [D]
I left all of my thinkin’ at home I fear
[G]
It’s a real good time for a bad idea
Verse 2
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I left my shouldn’ts and my wouldn’ts
[G]
With my change tween the cushions
[G]
In the couch where I probably oughtta be
[G]
I left all the common sense that I had up in my head in the bed that I probably won’t see
[C]
Till the sun comes up and the bar shuts down
[D] [G]
Oh I should call it right now
Chorus
[C]
But I got the wrong boots on for takin it slow
[G]
Got just enough rock baby not to roll
[D]
Bunch a red veins fulla old Jack D
[G]
And 48 off till a 40 hour week
[C] [G] [Em]
Just enough money in my pocket for a half a dozen shots and an ice cold beer
[Am] [D]
I left all of my thinkin’ at home I fear
[G]
It’s a real good time for a bad idea
[Instrumental Break]
[G]
Bridge
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I wanna take too many shots
[G]
Kiss somebody I don’t know
[G]
Get a little rowdy on the rocks
[G]
For couple nights in a row
[G]
I wanna take too many shots
[G]
Kiss somebody I don’t know
[G]
Get a little rowdy on the rocks
[D7] [C] [G] [D] [G]
For couple nights in a row
Chorus
[C] [G] [Em]
Just enough money in my pocket for a half a dozen shots and an ice cold beer
[Am] [D]
I left all of my thinkin’ at home I fear
[G]
It’s a real good time for a bad idea
Outro
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