B
KeyEb
Capo1
LevelEasy
Transpose Eb 0
Text
Chord sheet
Chords are positioned above the lyric change point
DGAG
  DWhere is the Gmoment when we need it the mAost G 
  DYou kick up the leGaves and the magic is lAost G 
  BmThey tell me your blAue sky's faded to greGy
 The tell me your pDassion's gone awEmay
 And I don't need no carrying oAn G A 
  DStand in the lGine just ahead of the lAaw G 
  DYou're faking a smGile with the coffee you gAo G 
  BmYou tell me your lAife's been way off lGine
 You're falling to pDieces everytEmime
 And I don't need no carrying Aon
 
 Cause you had a bad dDay
 You're taking one dGown
 You sing a sad sEmong just to turn it arAound
 You say you don't knDow
 You tell me don't lGie
 You work at a smEmile and you go for a rAide
 You had a bad dBmay
 The camera don't lAie
 You're coming back dGown and you really don't mDind
 You had a bad dEmay A 
You had a bad day
DGAGx 2
BmWell you need a blAue sky holiGday
 The point is they lDaugh at what you sEmay
 And I don't need no carrying Aon
 
 Cause you had a bad dDay
 You're taking one dGown
 You sing a sad sEmong just to turn it arAound
 You say you don't knDow
 You tell me don't lGie
 You work at a smEmile and you go for a rAide
 You had a bad dBmay
 The camera don't lAie
 You're coming back dGown and you really don't mDind
 You had a bad dEmay A 
FSometimes the system goes on the blink
 And the wBbhole thing it turns out wrong
 You mFight not make it back and you know
 That you could bBbe well oh that strong
 Well I'm not wArong
DSo where is the pGassion when you need it the Amost
GOh you and I
DYou kick up the lGeaves and the magic is lAost
 
 Cause you had a bad dDay
 You're taking one dGown
 You sing a sad sEmong just to turn it arAound
 You say you don't knDow
 You tell me don't lGie
 You work at a smEmile and you go for a rAide
 You had a bad dBmay
 It seem what you lBmike
 And how does it Bm7feel for one more Bm6time
 You had a bad dAay
  D G Em Ax4 (fade out)
had a bad day
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How to play Bad Day chords

This Chordsurf arrangement of Bad Day by Daniel Powter is presented in the key of Eb, with a capo at the 1st fret. Use the transpose controls above the sheet to move every chord together while keeping the lyric-change positions aligned.

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