Wouldn’t it be
good (1984)
Instrumental intro
= CHORUS + E
B
1. I got it bad, you don’t know how bad I
got it,
B
you got ot easy, you don’t know when
you’ve got it good.
B
It’s getting harder, just keeping life and soul together,
B C G
I’m sick of fighting, even
though I know I should.
G F#m C#m
The cold is
biting through each and every nerve and fiber,
C#m
E Bm
my broken spirit is frozen to the core,
D
I don’t wanna
be here no more.
F Bb Gm
C
Wouldn’t it be good to be in your shoes,
F
Bb Gm C
even if it was for just one day ?
F Bb Gm C Am
Dm
Wouldn’t it be good if we could wish ourselves away ?
F
Bb Gm C
Wouldn’t it be good to be on your side ?
F Bb
Gm C
The grass is always greener over there ?
F Bb Gm
C Am
Dm
Wouldn’t it be good if we could live without a care ? + E
B
2. You must be joking,
you don’t know a thing about it,
B
you’ve
got no problem, I’d stay right there if I were you.
B
I got it harder,
you couldn’t dream how hard I got it,
B C G
stay
out of my shoes, if you know what’s good for you.
G F#m C#m
The heat is
stifling, burning me up from the inside,
C#m E Bm
the sweat is
coming through each and every pore.
D
I don’t wanna be here no more,
I don’t wanna
be here no more …..
+ instrumental = CHORUS
+ CHORUS
F - Bb Gm C
+ I got it bad, you
don’t know how bad I got it,
F Bb - Gm - C
you got it easy …
(Nik
Kershaw)