Year: 1995 - Album: The Very Best of Cream
BORN UNDER A BAD SIGN by Booker T. Jones and William Bell Intro: bass and guitar 1: ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ---------3(4)------------------ -----3-5------5-------3-------- -3-5--------------3-5---1(2)--- -----------------------------3- ------------------------------------------------ -13(15)~~------------13(15)~~--11-13-11(12)----- -------------12~~~--------------------------12~- ------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ ------3------------- --------6p3--------- -5(7)-------5--3(4)- -------------------- -------------------- -------------------- (follow intro pattern) G Born under a bad sign I've been down since I began to crawl ----------------------------------- ----------6--6---6--6-------------- ----------5--5---5--5-------------- ----------4--4---4--4---3(4)------- -2-3-4-5--5--5---5--5--------5-4-3- ----------------------------------- D If it wasn't for bad luck I wouldn't have no luck at all --------3---------------- ------3---6p3------------ -5(7)---------5p3---3(4)- ------------------5------ ------------------------- ------------------------- Bad luck and trouble's my only friend I've been down ever since I was ten Chorus You know, wine and women is all I crave A big bad woman's gonna carry me to my grave Chorus Solo: -----------15--------------------------15-------------------------- --------15-----18(20)-18(20)--------15----18(20)-15---------------- -17(19)----------------------17(19)-----------------17-15(16)------ --------------------------------------------------------------17~~- ------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------- -----------15----------18(20)-15------------------------------------ --------15----18(20)-------------18-15-18(20)--18-15------------------ -17(19)----------------------------------------------17-15(16)-------- ---------------------------------------------------------------17-17~- ---------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- -----------15-----------------------------15------------------ --------15----18p15----15-18(20)----18(20)--(20)18p15-18(20)~~- -17(19)-------------17----------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- -18p15-20(22)-20(22)---18(19)---15-------15~-18p15h18-15\- --------------------20------------18(20)------------------ ---------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- ---------15----------------------- -------15--18p15------------------ -17(19)---------17(19)-15(16)----- ------------------------------17\- ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------16(18)-16(18)-(18)--11(12)---------------------------- -----12-----12-12-12-12------------------------------12-12~------------- -/14----14----------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------3----------------- -3-6p3-----3------------------6p3------------- -------5(7)--5-3(4)----5(7)-------5-3(4)------ --------------------5--------------------5-5~- ---------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------- First Verse Born under a bad sign I've been down since I began to crawl If it wasn't for bad luck I wouldn't have no luck If it wasn't for real bad luck I wouldn't have no luck at all Born under a bad sign Born under a bad sign (some sample fills:) ----------------------- -----11-13-13(15)------ -/12--------------12~~- ----------------------- ----------------------- ----------------------- ----------------------- -13(15)-13(15)----11~~- ---------------12------ ----------------------- ----------------------- ----------------------- ----------15------------------------- -------15----18p15------------------- -17(19)------------17(19)-15(16)----- ---------------------------------17~- ------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- Enjoy!
