Verse 1
Dm D Dm D C D Dm
Ah, I feel a
F Gm
fountain in my brain
Bb D
Ice- cold water runnin' through my veins
F Dm
Got a bad taste in my
F Gm
mouth from bitter tears
Bb D
Heart so sad 'cause love's gone bad
Verse 2
D
I see a rainbow all in black
Dm D
Must be a sign you ain't comin' back
F C G
Wake up at night callin' your name
D F C G
I see a face on my window pane
Verse 3
D F
I've been this way since
C G
you've been gone
D F C G
Without your love, I can't go on
D F C G D
Look in the mirror, what do I see?
F C D
Cryin' face, kinda looks like me
F
Now where's the love you
C G D
promised me?
F
Where's the tenderness
C Dm
to comfort me?
Verse 4
F C F Gm
Every time some love I choose
Bb D Dm
I seem to always be the one to lose
F Gm
Bad taste in my mouth from bitter tears
Bb
Heart feels sad 'cause
D
love's gone bad
Interlude 1
Love's gone bad, heart feels sad
D Dm D F
C G D F C G D F C G D F C G D
F
Black crows flyin'
Verse 5
C G
up above
D F C G
It's a sign I live my life without love
D F C G
Sign on the land, sign on the sea
D F C
Sign, not the last thing I'm
D
destined to be
F
And this world where there's
Verse 6
C
D
nothing's right
F
Since you've been gone,
C G
I can't sleep at night
D F C G D
You said you'd be true to me
F C G
Instead, you made a fool of me
D F C D G D F C G D F C G
Heart feelin' sad, love's gone
D Dm F C
bad,
G D F C D
oh- oh- oh
Verse 7
Dm F
Love gone bad,
G
heart feelin' sad
D Dm F C
Verse 8
F
C G D Dm F
Love gone bad,
G C G D F G D F C G D
heart feelin' sad
F C G D F
Love gone bad,
C G D F C G
heart feelin' sad, oh
D F C D F C D
Love gone bad, heart feelin' sad,
D
come on
D F
Love gone bad
Ah, your butt is mine, gon' tell you right, ah
Just show your face in broad daylight, ah
I'm tellin' you on who I feel, ah
Gonna hurt your mind, don't shoot to kill
Shamone, ah, shamone
Lay it on me, ah, alright
Ah, I'm givin' you on count to three, ah
Just show your stuff or let it be, ah
I'm tellin' you, just watch your mouth, ah
I know your game, what you're about
Well, they say the sky's the limit
And to me that's really true, ah
But, my friend, you have seen nothin'
Just wait 'til I get through
Because I'm bad, I'm bad, shamone (bad, bad, really, really bad)
You know I'm bad, I'm bad (bad, bad)
You know it (really, really bad)
You know I'm bad, I'm bad (bad, bad)
Shamone, you know (really, really bad)
And the whole world has to answer right now
Just to tell you once again
Who's bad?
The word is out, you're doin' it wrong, ah
Gon' lock you up before too long, ah
Your lyin' eyes gon' tell you right, ah
So listen up, don't make a fight, ah
Your talk is cheap, you're not a man, ah
You're throwin' stones to hide your hands
Well, they say the sky's the limit
And to me that's really true, ah
But, my friend, you have seen nothin'
Just wait 'til I get through
Because I'm bad, I'm bad, shamone (bad, bad, really, really bad)
You know I'm bad, I'm bad (bad, bad)
You know it (really, really bad)
You know I'm bad, I'm bad (bad, bad)
You know it, you know (really, really bad)
And the whole world has to answer right now
Just to tell you once again
Who's bad?
We can change the world tomorrow
This could be a better place, ah
If you don't like what I'm sayin'
Then won't you slap my face?
Because I'm bad, I'm bad, shamone (bad, bad, really, really bad)
You know I'm bad, I'm bad (bad, bad)
You know it (really, really bad)
You know I'm bad, I'm bad (bad, bad)
You know it, you know (really, really bad)
And the whole world has to answer right now (hoo, hoo)
Just to tell you once again (hoo)
You know I'm bad, I'm bad, shamone (bad, bad, really, really bad)
You know I'm bad, I'm bad (bad, bad)
You know it, you know it (really, really bad)
You know, you know (bad, bad)
You know, shamone (really, really bad)
And the whole world has to answer right now
Just to tell you once again
You know I'm smooth, I'm bad, you know it (bad, bad, really, really bad)
You know I'm bad, I'm bad (bad, bad, really, really bad)
You know, you know, you know it, come on (bad, bad, really, really bad)
And the whole world has to answer right now (hoo)
Just to tell you once again (hoo)
You know I'm bad, I'm bad, you know it (bad, bad, really, really bad)
You know I'm bad, you know, woo (bad, bad, really, really bad)
You know I'm bad, I'm bad (bad, bad)
You know it, you know (really, really bad)
And the whole world has to answer right now
Just to tell you once again
Who's bad?
From the album
Bad
Michael Jackson · 1987 · Track 1