Learn to play "Bad for Business" on your guitar with our chord guide. 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.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Chorus: G Bm C D He's good for my heart, but he's bad for business G Bm C D Tears me apart when he grants my wishes Em D C#m All of my friends think I've gone crazy C But they don't know me like my ba— Ba—, ba—, ba— G Bm C D We look good in photographs, I like the way you like to laugh G Bm C D At dirty jokes, I know they'll always land G Bm C D Used to get to work on time, now you're taking up my nights G Bm C D Never been so glad to be so tired G Bm C D Ooh, ooh, ooh, I'm mad for you G Bm C D It's sad but true and I know it G Bm C D Ha, ha, ha, you're on my mind G Bm C D You stole my life and it's showing (Baby) Chorus If I'm just writing happy songs, will anybody sing along? You had to go and break into my head And I would try to fight these feelings, I can't find a single reason I'd make all the same mistakes again, ah Ooh, I'm mad for you It's sad but true and I know it Ah, you're on my mind You stole my life and it's showin' (Ba—, ba—, ba—) Chorus G Bm He's good (Good), he's bad (Bad) C D The best I've ever had (The best I've ever had) G Bm And he's so nice it's sad (It's sad) C D He ruined all my plans G Bm And he just makes me so crazy C D G Bm I know where he wants me (Wants me) C And he'll be the death of me Chorus: He's good for my heart, but he's bad for business (He's very bad for business) Tears me apart when he grants my wishes All of my friends think I've gone crazy But they don't know me like my baby He's good for my heart, but he's bad for business (So bad) Tears me apart when he grants my wishes All of my friends think I've gone crazy But they don't know me like my baby You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC C#m D Em G Bm Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Bad for Business" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Bad for Business" by Sabrina Carpenter.