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Bad News Travels Fast Chords

Music by: Jelly Roll
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[Verse 1]
[E5][Em][G][D]
[E5][Em][G][D]
I said [E5]bad news [Em]travels [A5]fast
[Em]You're just [E5]too good to last
You're [G]rollin' like [A5]thunder[E5]
Run and take cover
[A5]Bad [A]news, I [A5]said b[G]ad news travels fast

[Verse 2]
[E5]Somethin' diff[Em]erent man I had [A5]to
Bad [E5]news the fat dude with tattoos
Johnny Cash black [Em]teeth and
[A5]black shoes (Come on)
Man in [E5]Black he sings and he raps to
[Em]You ain't gotta act new,
cook me man like fast food
[E5]I'm an asshole baby I
don't even act cool
[Em]Yeah, I'm in your rearview
'cause I'm about to lap you
An[E5]d I ain't lookin' at you,
I'm lookin' past you

[Verse 3]
I said [E5]bad news [Em]travels [A5]fast
[Em]You're just [E5]too good to last
You're [G]rollin' like [A5]thunder[E5]
Run and take cover
[A5]Bad news, I said b[G]ad news

[Verse 4]
travels fast
[Em]From down south but nah
[A5]it ain't 2 Chainz
New [E5]thing I'm the rap game
Bruce Wayne
[Em]Blowin' on this killa cali,
got me feelin' straight
Gorilla cake I'm tryin' to go
and get some real estate
Yeah, one of a kind,baby and I
ain't even hatin' though
[E5]Got so many bitches with me
[Em]I should start a [E5]datin' show
[Em]McLovin, Super Bad
that's the [A5]way I roll
[Em]And I'm hust[E5]lin' poppin'
tabs every where I go

[Verse 5]
I said [E5]bad news [Em]travels [A5]fast
[Em]You're just [E5]too good[Em] to la[E5]st
You're [G]rollin' like [A5]thunder[E5]
Run and take cover
[A5]Bad [A]news, [A5]I said b[G]ad news
travels fast

[Verse 6]
They sayin' [E5]it's a new
[Em]me but never [A5]knew me
They claimin' [E5]that we used to
kick it like Bruce Lee
On Holly[Em]wood Boulevard
they like [Am]who's he?
[A5]I've been smok[E5]in' all
day and blew a [Em]QP
Haters keep on hatin' baby
guess I made 'em mad
I ain't trippin' what they sayin'
I'm about to take a dab
Yeah, I still get it man,
y'all can't forget it man
I used to sell packs out my
[E5]granny minivan

[Verse 7]
I said whoa- [Em]whoa- [G]who[D]a
Whoa- whoa- [E5]whoa
Whoa- [G]whoa- [D]whoa
Whoa- whoa- whoa

[Verse 8]
I said [E5]bad news [Em]travels [G]fast
[Em]You're just [E5]too good to last
[D]You're rol[E5]lin' lik[Em]e thunder[G][Em]
[E5]Run and take cover[D]
[A5]Bad [A]news, I [A5]said b[G]ad news travels fast
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