R.E.M. - Bad Day

F  C  Bb  - C

    F                    C                                        Bb                             C
A Public service announcement followed me home the other day
   F                 C    Bb     Dm    
I paid it never mind ,  go away 
  F                                 C        
Shits so thick you could stir it with a stick
       Bb                                               C
free Teflon whitewashed presidency,   we?re
F                  C                      Bb 
sick of being jerked around,  wear that on your sleeve


C                                        Dm                Bb
Broadcast me a joyful noise into the times, lord,
                  C                                          Dm      Bb           
Count your blessings  we're sick of being jerked around
       A       C
We all fall down.


                F                  C                 Bb                                    C
Have you ever seen the televised St. Vitus subcommittee prize
   F               C                  Bb               Dm  
Investigation dance  Those ants in pants glances.
         F                      C
Well, look behind the eyes
        Bb                                                C
It's a hallowed, hollow anesthetized
F                          C
save my own ass, screw these guys
Bb                       Dm 
smoke and mirror lock down
 

C                                        Dm                Bb
Broadcast me a joyful noise into the times, lord,
                  C                                           Dm  Bb           
Count your blessings  the papers wouldn?t lie I sigh
       A       
Not one more


C               F  
It?s been a bad day.
C                Gm
Please don't take a picture
                F            C       Gm 
Its been a bad day  Ple     ase
                 F  
It?s been a bad day.
C                 Gm
Please don't take a picture
                 F           C       Gm 
Its been a bad day  Ple     ase


           F                          C
We're dug in the deep the price is steep.
       Bb                                      C
The auctioneer is such a creep.
       F                          C
The lights went out, the oil ran dry
       Bb                    Dm
We blamed it on the other guy
F                        C
Sure, all men are created equal.
Bb                                      C
Heres the church, heres the steeple
F                                 C
Please stay tuned,  we cut to sequel
Bb                     Dm
ashes, ashes, we all fall down.


C                                        Dm                Bb
Broadcast me a joyful noise into the times, lord,
                   C                                     Dm               
Count your blessings  ignore the lower fears
         Bb            A       
Ugh, this means war


      C        F  
It?s been a bad day.
C                Gm
Please don't take a picture
                F            C        Gm 
Its been a bad day  Ple      ase
                 F  
It?s been a bad day.
C                 Gm
Please don't take a picture
                 F           C         Gm 
Its been a bad day  Ple       ase


F  C  Bb  C     x2  

Dudududu


C                                        Dm                 Bb
Broadcast me a joyful noise into the times, lord,
                  C                                          Dm      Bb           
Count your blessings  we're sick of being jerked around
       A       C
We all fall down.


                 F  
It?s been a bad day.
C                Gm
Please don't take a picture
                F             C         Gm 
Its been a bad day  Ple        ase
                 F  
It?s been a bad day.
C                Gm
Please don't take a picture
                F             C        Gm 
Its been a bad day  Ple       ase

Chorus
 

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