Mary J. Blige - I can do bad all by myself

^G#m Somebody told me o^C#nce that pain is a ga^Eme we all gotta pl^Bay. ^{F# G#m} Then why am I in ove^C#rtime and sudden de^Eath every other d^Bay. ^{F# G#m} I know that for the g^C#ood of life there's a pr^Eice we all gotta p^Bay ^F# But I'll ^G#mpay till I'm poor and I st^C#ill don't know what it i^Es to have a good day,^B yeah^F#

^C#m Since everybody knows what it i^G#ms that I need to do. Well do me a f^C#avor, let me wo^A#rry bout me and y^D#ou worry bout you.

I don't ^G#mneed no one to p^C#ut me down, I'm on the gro^Eund, can't get no lo^Bwer. ^F# And I don't ^G#mneed no one to h^C#ang around and make me fr^Eown just makes me look old^Ber. ^F# And I don't ^G#mneed no one to bl^C#ack my eye and tell me li^Ees Don't wanna cry ov^Ber no^F#body e^G#mlse N^C#o no no n^Eo I can do ba^Bd all ^F#by my^G#mself

Somebody told me o^C#nce that running from the ra^Ein don't make no se^Bnse. ^F# I had my ^G#mown dark cloud for a wh^C#ile now, it goes where ev^Eer I'm goi^Bng, yea^F#h ^G#m They're telling me the gr^C#ass just might be gre^Eener on the other side. ^B But I don't wa^F#nna take a ch^G#mance on dirt when I g^C#ot grass even tho^Eugh the grass has di^Bed. ^F#

^C#m Since everybody knows what it i^G#ms that I need to do. Well do me a f^C#avor, let me wo^A#rry bout me and y^D#ou worry bout you.

I don't ^G#mneed no one to p^C#ut me down, I'm on the gro^Eund, can't get no lo^Bwer. ^F# And I don't ^G#mneed no one to h^C#ang around and make me fr^Eown just makes me look old^Ber. ^F# And I don't ^G#mneed no one to bl^C#ack my eye and tell me li^Ees Don't wanna cry ov^Ber no^F#body e^G#mlse N^C#o no no n^Eo I can do ba^Bd all ^F#by my^G#mself

Don't w^C#maste time feeling b^Ead for me ^{F# G#m} I didn't ^C#mask you for your sym^Epathy ^F# N^G#mo I know G^C#mod is watching ov^Eer me ^{F# C#} So I guess this is where I'm suppo^D#sussed to ^D#be Ohh yes

I don't ^G#mneed no one to p^C#ut me down, I'm on the gro^Eund, can't get no lo^Bwer. ^F# And I don't ^G#mneed no one to h^C#ang around and make me fr^Eown just makes me look old^Ber. ^F# And I don't ^G#mneed no one to bl^C#ack my eye and tell me li^Ees Don't wanna cry ov^Ber no^F#body e^G#mlse N^C#o no no n^Eo I can do ba^Bd all ^F#by my^G#mself