Bad Day Album Version

Daniel Powter

Intro-D#, G#, A# (x1) 
 
Verse 1 
D#                         G#                                     A# 
Where is the moment when we needed the most' 
D#                            G#                                A# 
You kick up the leaves and the magic is lost. 
Cm                          D#                               G# 
They tell me your blue skies fade to grey, 
                                  D#                         Fm 
They tell me your passions gone away, 
                                            Bb 
And I don't need no carrying on. 
D#                         G#                             A# 
You're standing in line just to hit a new low, 
D#                            G#                             A# 
You're faking a smile with the coffee to go, 
Cm                        D#                        G# 
You tell me your life's been way off line,  
                               D#                        Fm 
You're falling to pieces every time, 
                                               Bb 
And I don't need no carrying on. 

                                    D# 
Cause you had a bad day. 
                                   G# 
You're taking one down, 
                             Fm                                 Bb 
You sing a sad song just to turn it around 
                                        D# 
You say you don't know. 
                                 G# 
You tell me don't lie. 
                         Fm                                    Bb 
You work at a smile and you go for a ride. 
                                Cm 
You had a bad day.  
 
                               D# 
The camera don't lie 
                                        G#                                    D# 
You're coming back down and you really don't mind 
                              Fm        Bb    
You had a bad day. 
                            D# 
You had a bad day. 
 
(Instrumental) 
D#   G# Fm     Bb 
Bridge 
Cm                         D# 
Cause you need a blue sky holiday 
G#                             D#                               Fm 
The point is they laugh at what you say 
                                                   Bb (5 strums) 
And I don't need no carrying on. 
 
Chorus  
                                    D# 
Cause you had a bad day. 
                                   G# 
You're taking one down, 
                             Fm                                 Bb 
You sing a sad song just to turn it around 
                                        D# 
You say you don't know. 
                                 G# 
You tell me don't lie. 
                         Fm                                    Bb 
You work at a smile and you go for a ride. 
                                Cm 
You had a bad day. 
 
                               D# 
The camera don't lie 
                                        G#                                    D# 
You're coming back down and you really don't mind 
                              Fm        Bb    
You had a bad day. 
 
F# 
Sometimes the system goes on the brink  
               B          
and the whole thing turns out wrong. 
         F# 
You might not make it back and you know  
                 B 
That you could be well oh so strong. 
          Bb4/7              B 
Well I'm not wrong.  
 D#                        G#                                       A# 
So where is the passion when you need it the most' 
                         D# 
Oh you and I 
                             G#                               A# 
You kick at the leaves and the magic is lost. 
 
Chorus  
                                    D# 
Cause you had a bad day. 
                                   G# 
You're taking one down, 
                             Fm                                 Bb 
You sing a sad song just to turn it around 
                                        D# 
You say you don't know. 
                                 G# 
You tell me don't lie. 
                         Fm                                    Bb 
You work at a smile and you go for a ride. 
                                Cm 
You had a bad day. 
 
                               D# 
The camera don't lie 
                                        G#                                    D# 
You're coming back down and you really don't mind 
                              Fm           
You had a bad day. 
                         Bb 
It seems what you like 
 G#                                                            D# 
And how does it feel just for one more time' 
Fm                          Bb 
You had a bad day  
                                  D#  G# Fm A# 
You had a bad day 
                          D#  G# Fm A# 
Had a bad day 
 
                         D#  G# Fm A# 
Had a bad day 
                         D#  G# Fm A# 
Had a bad day