Not A Bad Man
Patty Griffin
Capo 4
Intro: On the B string....pick 1 3 5 3 1 pulloff , then resolve to an F chord.... repeat pick
pattern and resolve to a C chord....
repeat pick pattern , resolve to F, to G, to G7...to G...
Verse:
F C
I am not a bad man... I want you to know...
F G G7 G
I signed up when I was nineteen... now I'm twenty four years old...
F C
There's ghosts that follow me around...things I seen and did...
F C
But I am not a bad man... just an american kid...
F C
I bet you see a stranger...when you look at me...
E Am
When I look in the mirror...I know that's what I see...
F C
Got some pills to get my head right...but they don't work so well...
F C
So, I drank a little more tonight...and here is where I fell...
Bridge: same as intro...
F C
I bet you see a stranger...when you look at me...
E Am
When I look in the mirror...I know that's what I see...
F C
I just want a little sleep now... sleep as silent as the snow...
F C
But, I am not a bad man...I just wanted you to know.