Maura O'Connell - Bad news

Well, I opened your last ^Cletter Thinking ^Gthings could only get ^Embetter It was^G bad ^Cnews at the ^Dbest of tim^Ges Tap water dressed as ^Ctears I've known that ^Gtrick through all of these ^Emyears But it was^G bad ^Cnews at the ^Dbest of tim^Ges ^Em

Some ^Gthings just ^Dcannot be ex^Gpressed ^Am And some bad ^Bmthings you ^Cdo for the ^Dbest It would have been ^Cbad ^Gnews at the ^Dbest of times ^Em It would have been ^Ambad ^Gnews at the ^Dbest of tim^Ges Had my ^Ctongue in my ^Gcheek, yeah, ^Dwhen you were ^Emmine It would have been^C bad ^Gnews at the ^Dbest of tim^Ges

My eyes are tired of ^Citching Got me ^Gwalking round the ^Emkitchen It was^G bad ^Cnews at the ^Dbest of tim^Ges Started coughing once too ^Coften I can't ^Gstop till I don't think ^Emof you It was^G bad ^Cnews at the ^Dbest of tim^Ges ^Em

What ^Gprice for to^Dmorrow's bride ^{G Am} Widowed ^Bmwhen her ^Cdaydream ^Ddied? It would have been ^Cbad ^Gnews at the ^Dbest of times ^{Em Am}Bad ^Gnews, ^Dbest of tim^Ges I used to ^Cwake up laughing,^G yeah, ^Dwhen you were ^Emmine It would have been^C bad ^Gnews, ^Dbest of tim^Ges ^{C G}

Baby, ^Ambaby, oh, you're ^Gleaving me just ^Cone more time ^F I've never ^Casked you to be^Dfore___ ^Cm Now I'm as ^Ebguilty as the ^Gday that I was ^Emborn ^Am Begging you, pleading you ^D Loving you and needing you ^G

When things go ^Cthis wrong ^GNext time I'd be so ^Emstrong It was^G bad ^Cnews at the ^Dbest of tim^Ges Driving backwards in a ^Chearse Thinking ^Gthings couldn't get no ^Emworse Would have been^G bad ^Cnews at the ^Dbest of tim^Ges ^Em

The camera ^Gnever lies, baby, ^Dthat's for su^Gre ^Am But you're a ^Bmsight for these ^Ceyes, so ^Dsore It would have been ^Cbad ^Gnews at the ^Dbest of times ^Em It would have been ^Ambad ^Gnews at the ^Dbest of tim^Ges ^CStronger than ^Gmemories ^Dwhen you were ^Emmine It would have been^C bad ^Gnews at the ^Dbest of tim^Ges