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Jeff Daniels is an American stage and film actor, as well as a musician. He is currently focusing on recording a number of songs that he has written throughout his life, apparently marking key moments. According to personal statements, it seems that he has undergone a complete career change, keeping busy with frequent gigs and two full length albums Grandfather's Hat and Jeff Daniels Live and Unplugged.
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Gettin’ Good at Bein’ Bad
Jeff Daniels
C D
I started out young, smoking cigarettes
F C
I was the Marlboro Man, ‘cause he was as good as it gets,
D F C
He died of cancer with a lot of regrets but I kept right on smoking ‘cause I didn’t.
C D F C
Alcoholically speaking, I had nothing to fear, until one hot summer’s day I had an ice cold beer.
D F C
Then I had me another, got a third right here—next thing I know there’s a drunk in my mirror.
C D F C
Gettin’ good at bein’ bad, had me some trouble with the trouble I’ve had.
D F G7 C
Get so happy then I get so sad, gettin’ good at bein’ bad.
C D F C
Next I had me a puff of that marijuana, can’t say no when you know you wanna
D F C
Turned my mind into mush like I was sittin’ in a sauna, contemplating the meaning of Madonna
C D F C
Next a friend of mine slipped me some LSD, “Here, swallow this, you won’t believe what you see.”
D F C
Twenty minutes later I thought I was a tree and all of my leaves were laughing at me.
C D F C
Gettin’ good at bein’ bad, had me some trouble with the trouble I’ve had.
C D F G7 C
Get so happy then I get so sad, gettin’ good at bein’ bad.
F Dm C
And those of you out there, cleaner than a whistle, straighter than an incoming nuclear missile
F Dm C
You don’t imbibe, won’t partake, and think those who do make a big mistake.
F Dm C
You’re high and mighty, holier than thou, you’re lookin’ down your nose at what I’m talking about.
F Dm G7 C
Go ahead, roll your eyes, refuse to listen, but between you and me you don’t know what you’re missing
C D F C
Well, the older I get the more pain I have to kill, so I went to my doctor, he prescribed me some
pills.
D F C
“Take 22 tablets 12 times a day” – now pharmaceutically-speaking, I’m doing A-OK.
D F C
My TV told me that if I took Cialis, I could turn my bedroom into a sexual palace
C D F
Sure, enough, like wild horses you couldn’t corral us, I was the Marquis de Sade and
C
She was Debbie doing Dallas.
C D F C
Gettin’ good at bein’ bad, had me some trouble with the trouble I’ve had.
D F G7 C
Get so happy then I get so sad, gettin’ good at bein’ bad.
C D F C
Just this morning, got me a serious jones, made me quiver all over till it rattled my bones.
D F C
Just when I thought I was out of luck, I looked up and seen me a Starbucks.
(Don’t think they ain’t lacing that shit with something.)
C D F C
Gettin’ good at bein’ bad, had me some trouble with the trouble I’ve had.
D F G7 C
Get so happy then I get so sad, gettin’ good at bein’ bad.
Jeff Daniels
C D
I started out young, smoking cigarettes
F C
I was the Marlboro Man, ‘cause he was as good as it gets,
D F C
He died of cancer with a lot of regrets but I kept right on smoking ‘cause I didn’t.
C D F C
Alcoholically speaking, I had nothing to fear, until one hot summer’s day I had an ice cold beer.
D F C
Then I had me another, got a third right here—next thing I know there’s a drunk in my mirror.
C D F C
Gettin’ good at bein’ bad, had me some trouble with the trouble I’ve had.
D F G7 C
Get so happy then I get so sad, gettin’ good at bein’ bad.
C D F C
Next I had me a puff of that marijuana, can’t say no when you know you wanna
D F C
Turned my mind into mush like I was sittin’ in a sauna, contemplating the meaning of Madonna
C D F C
Next a friend of mine slipped me some LSD, “Here, swallow this, you won’t believe what you see.”
D F C
Twenty minutes later I thought I was a tree and all of my leaves were laughing at me.
C D F C
Gettin’ good at bein’ bad, had me some trouble with the trouble I’ve had.
C D F G7 C
Get so happy then I get so sad, gettin’ good at bein’ bad.
F Dm C
And those of you out there, cleaner than a whistle, straighter than an incoming nuclear missile
F Dm C
You don’t imbibe, won’t partake, and think those who do make a big mistake.
F Dm C
You’re high and mighty, holier than thou, you’re lookin’ down your nose at what I’m talking about.
F Dm G7 C
Go ahead, roll your eyes, refuse to listen, but between you and me you don’t know what you’re missing
C D F C
Well, the older I get the more pain I have to kill, so I went to my doctor, he prescribed me some
pills.
D F C
“Take 22 tablets 12 times a day” – now pharmaceutically-speaking, I’m doing A-OK.
D F C
My TV told me that if I took Cialis, I could turn my bedroom into a sexual palace
C D F
Sure, enough, like wild horses you couldn’t corral us, I was the Marquis de Sade and
C
She was Debbie doing Dallas.
C D F C
Gettin’ good at bein’ bad, had me some trouble with the trouble I’ve had.
D F G7 C
Get so happy then I get so sad, gettin’ good at bein’ bad.
C D F C
Just this morning, got me a serious jones, made me quiver all over till it rattled my bones.
D F C
Just when I thought I was out of luck, I looked up and seen me a Starbucks.
(Don’t think they ain’t lacing that shit with something.)
C D F C
Gettin’ good at bein’ bad, had me some trouble with the trouble I’ve had.
D F G7 C
Get so happy then I get so sad, gettin’ good at bein’ bad.
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