🎸 Bad Idea Ukulele chords by Sara Bareilles

Tuning: best to transpose chords down 1/2-step (first chord C), capo on 1.
Counting: 6/4

DASH KEY
nothing: Sara
   -: Jason
   --: Both


ORDER: I V1 PC1 C INT1 V2 PC2 C INT2 B FPC FC O


[INTRO]
Db | |

[VERSE 1]
Db
  It's a bad idea, me and you
Db
-- It's a bad idea, me and you
Gb
-- I've never known anything so true
     Db
-- It's a terrible idea, me and you


[PRE-CHORUS 1]
Db
  You have a wife

 - You have a husband
Db
  You're my doctor

 - You've got a baby coming
Gb
-- It's a bad idea, me and you
Db
-- Let's just keep kissing 'til we come to...


[CHORUS]
  Ab
-- Heart, stop racing
     Bbm         Gb
-- Let's face it - making mistakes like this
       Db
-- will make worse what was already pretty bad
Ab
-- Mind, stop running
    Bbm             Fb6/9
-- It's time we just let this thing go
      Gb7sus4         Db
-- It was a pret - ty good bad idea, wasn't it though?


[INTERLUDE 1]
(Db) | |


[VERSE 1]
Db
-- It's a bad idea, me and you

-- It's a bad idea, me and you
  Gb6
  Hold me close while I think this through
n.c.
 (Um, um, yeah)
        Db
  Yeah, it's a very poor idea, me and you


[PRE-CHORUS 2]
Db
 - I got a wife

 - I got a husband

 - I'm your doctor

  My dumb baby's coming
Gb
-- It's a bad idea, me and you
     Db
-- Maybe one more kiss will make us come to


[CHORUS]
  Ab
-- Heart, stop racing
     Bbm         Gb
-- Let's face it - making mistakes like this
       Db
-- will make worse what was already pretty bad
Ab
-- Mind, stop running
    Bbm             Fb6/9
-- It's time we just let this thing go
      Gb7sus4         Db
-- It was a pret - ty good bad idea, wasn't it though?


[INTERLUDE 2]
(Db) | |


[BRIDGE]
Db        Gbadd9
I... know what's right for me
     Bbm7    Dbmaj7/Ab   Gbmaj7
It's the only thing I've   ever done
     Ebmadd9              Bbm7
What if I never see myself ever be anything more
        Dbmaj7/Ab
than what I've al  -  ready become?


[FINAL PRE-CHORUS]
Gb6 | |

Gb6
  I need a bad idea

  I need a bad idea

-- I need a bad idea

-- I need a bad idea

  Just one


[FINAL CHORUS]
  Ab
  Heart, keep racing
     Bbm
  Let's make mistakes
     Gb
  Let us say "so what?"
      Db
  and make worse what was already pretty bad
Ab        Bbm
  This secret is safe,
        Gb             Db
  No reason to throw it away when there's love to be had
  Ab         Bbm
  Hold me tight as I tell myself
      Gb
  that you might make sense
      Db
  and make good what has been just so bad
Ab        Bbm
  Let's see this through
     Fb6/9
  It's a pretty good bad idea
Db
  Me and you


[OUTRO]