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Bad As They Seem by Hayden Bad As They Seem like all hayden songs, you need to tune your guitar down a full step. (only the low three are actually played, but sometimes to may hit other strings, so i would suggest tuning them all) after that, tune what is now a D, (ei. the low E), to an A. you can do this in a few ways. 1. the 10th fret on the E string should be the same as your A string, 2. tune the E string so it is the same as the A string being played on the second fret. 3. pluck the low E and the B strings at the same time and adjust the E until it they are the same. (if you decided to tune all your strings down) (remember to do this AFTER you tune down one full step) or however you want, those are just my suggestions... it has to be tuned nearly perfect or else it sounds crappy. its a bit tricky... in fact, even hayden had a bit of trouble when i saw him in concert. (point of interest... hayden used the second technique when i saw him, perhaps that means it is best, *shrug*) the song... Verses: Girl of my drea------------------------|ms......... D-------------------------------------------| A-------------------------------------------| F-------------------------------------------| C--------------------------------------0----| Repeat. G-2-2-2-2/-7-7-7-77-0-0-0-00-0h2-0-0h2------| A-0-0-0-00-8-8-8-88-3-3-3-33-3---3-3--------| Chorus: Fill: what do i do this for.... adore........ D-------------------------| |----------------------| A-------------------------| |----------------------| F-------------------------| |----------------------| C-------------------------| X4 |--------------------0-| X2 G-7-7-7-7-/-9--9--9--9--9-| |-2-0-0-00-0h2-0-0h2---| A-8-8-8-8-/10-10-10-10-10-| |-3-3-3-33-3---3-3-----| Lyrics: Verse 1: Girl of my dreams Things are as bad as they seem She's only sixteen Thats why she's only a dream Woman of my dreams Lives right down my street Has a daughter who's sixteen Thats why she's only a dream Chorus: What do I do this for 've got to get out some more Go down to the grocery store Meet someone i'll adore Someone who'll make me laugh Someone to be my better half Keep me warm under the sack Share with me my midnight snack Verse 2: Child of my dreams Things are as bad as they seem Working where I did at fourteen making less pay it seems (Chorus) Verse 3: House of my dreams Things are as bad as they seem Parents house i'll stay for free Till I'm at least 43 -------------- version 2 Tuning:EADGBe The chords are: Am|F|C|C X4 for the verse and F|G|F|G|F|G|F|G|C X2 for the chorus Coz the guitar is ment to be tuned so low, your better off playing just the EA and D strings e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------X4-----| D|----7---7-7-7-7-7-/-10--1010101010-\-5---5-5-5-5-5--------------for-verse| A|----7---7-7-7-7-7-/-8---8-8-8-8-8--\-3---3-3-3-3-3----3----------3-------| E|----5---5-5-5-5-5-/(8)-(8)8)8)8)8)-\(3)-(3)3)3)3)3)---3h5-3--3h5---------| Girl Of My Dreams Things are as bad as They seem Shes on - ly Sixteen Thats why Shes only a Dream e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------X4-----| D|----7---7-7-7-7-7-/-10--1010101010-\-5---5-5-5-5-5--------------for-verse| A|----7---7-7-7-7-7-/-8---8-8-8-8-8--\-3---3-3-3-3-3----3----------3-------| E|----5---5-5-5-5-5-/(8)-(8)8)8)8)8)-\(3)-(3)3)3)3)3)---3h5-3--3h5---------| Woman Of My Dreams Lives Right down my Street Has A Daughter who's Sixteen Thats why Shes only A dream e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------| D|----3---3---3-3-3-/-5---5---5-5-5|---5---5-------------------------------| A|----3---3---3-3-3-/-5---5---5-5-5|x4-3---3---3-------3-------------------| E|----1---1---1-1-1-/-3---3---3-3-3|---3---3---3h5-3---3h5-3--3h5-3--------| What do I do this for Need to get out some more Go down to the grocery store Meet some one that i'll adore e|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------| B|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------| G|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------| D|----3---3---3-3-3-/-5---5---5-5-5|---5---5-----------------------|-------| A|----3---3---3-3-3-/-5---5---5-5-5|x4-3---3---3-------3----------3|x2-----| E|----1---1---1-1-1-/-3---3---3-3-3|---3---3---3h5-3---3h5-3--3h5--|-------| Some one who makes me laugh Someone to be my better half Keep me warm under the sack. Share with me my midnight snack -------------- version 3 This song is played in drop D, but all strings tuned down really low. Just listen to the song to figure it out. e|-----------------------00----------------------------| b|-----------------------00----------------------------| g|-----------------------00----------------------------| d|--4--4--4-/X-X--------------0--0--0----------------0-| x10 a|--2--2--2-/X-X--7--7--7777--0--0--0------0h2-0-0h2---| d|--0--0--0-/X-X--5--5--5555--0--0--0--0-0-------------| e|--------0--00-------0--00-------0--00-------0--00----| b|--------0--00-------0--00-------0--00-------0--00----| g|--------0--00-------0--00-------0--00-------0--00----| d|--------0--00-------0--00-------0--00-------0--00----| a|--7--7--7--77/9--9--9--99\7--7--7--77/9--9--9--99----| d|--5--5--5--55/7--7--7--77\5--5--5--55/7--7--7--77----| e|--------0--00----0--0000-----------------------------| b|--------0--00----0--0000-----------------------------| g|--------0--00----0--0000-----------------------------| d|--------0--00----0--0000--0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0---| a|--7--7--7--77/9--9--9999--0--0--0h2-0-0h2-0-0h2------| d|--5--5--5--55/7--7--7777--0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------| So this is it, these parts repeat throughout the song. Just listen closely for the changes,it's an easy one to figure out. ------