Bad Reputation

Avril Lavigne - Bad Reputation: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Bad Reputation" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

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Learn Bad Reputation Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Avril Lavigne

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Bad Reputation" smoothly on your guitar.

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B
I don't give a damn
about my reputation
You're living in the
past it's a new generation
   E
A girl can do what she
F#               E
wants to do and that's
          B     F#
What I'm gonna do
       B
And I don't give a damn
                       B E F# B
about my bad reputation
    B E F# B
Oh no
     B E F# B
not me

B
I don't give a damn
about my reputation
Never said I wanted
to improve my station
        E
And I'm only doing good
         F#
When I'm having fun
       E
And I don't have
     B       F#
to please no one
       B
And I don't give a damn
                       B E F# B
About my bad reputation
    B E F# B
Oh no
     B E F# B
not me
    B E F# B
Oh no
     B E F# B
not me

C#
I don't give a damn
Bout my reputation
I've never been afraid
of any deviation
      F#
And I don't really care
        G#
If you think I'm strange
F#      C#     G#
I ain't gonna change
        C#
And I'm never gonna care
                       C# F# G# C#
About my bad reputation
   C# F# G# C#
Oh no
    C# F# G# C#
not me
   C# F# G# C#
Oh no
    C# F# G# C#
not me

C#
I don't give a damn
about my reputation
The world's in trouble
There's no communication
    F#
And everyone can say
          G#
What they want to say
   F#
It never gets
C#        G#
better anyway
    C#
So why should I care
about a bad
          C# F#
reputation
G#  C#
anyway
   C# F# G# C#
Oh no
    C# F# G# C#
not me
   C# F# G# C#
Oh no
    C# F# G# C#
not me

C#
I don't give a damn
about my bad reputation
You're living in the past
It's a new generation
      F#
And I only feel good
       G#
When I got no pain
     F#             C#    G#
And that's how I'm gonna stay
      C#
And I don't give a damn
about my bad reputation
   C# F# G# C#
Oh no
    C# F# G# C#
not me
   C# F# G# C#
Oh no
    C# F# G# C#
not me
   C# F# G# C#
Oh no
    C# F# G# C#
not me
C#
hey!!!


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Avril Lavigne - Bad Reputation: Guitar Chords

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