I wrote this out as proper chords, but I actually prefer playing it with power chords.
It sounds better if you play the chords short and palm mute them a lot rather than
really strumming it out. Please rate, thanks!
Standard tuning
Intro
[Em]
[Em]I got lots of jealous lovers that all wish they had me [G]back
[Em]Got a pistol for a mouth, my own mama gave me that[G]
[Em]Making my own road out of gravel and some [G]wine
[Em]And if I have to fall then it won't be in your [G]line
[pause]
Everybody's doing it so why the hell should I
Everybody's doing it so why the hell should I
[Em]I'm a bad woman to keep
Make me [C]mad, I'm not here to please
[Am]Paint me in a corner but my colour comes back
[pause]
Once you go black, you never go back
[Em]I'm a black sheep
[C]I'm a black sheep
[Em]I wasn't born a beauty queen but I'm okay with [G]that
[Em]Maybe radio won't mind if I sing a little [G]flat
[Em]I wear my boots to bed, hang a cross up on the [G]wall
[Em]To save me from a shallow break who wants to take us [G]all
[pause]
Everybody's doing it so why the hell should I
Everybody's doing it so why the hell should I
[Em]I'm a bad woman to keep
Make me [C]mad, I'm not here to please
[Am]Paint me in a corner but my colour comes back
[pause]
Once you go black, you never go back
[Em]I'm a black sheep
[C]I'm a black sheep
[Am]I'm a black sheep
[Em]I'm a black sheep
[pause]
I got lots of jealous lovers that all wish they had me back
Got a pistol for a mouth, my own mama gave me that
Making my own road out of gravel and some wine
And if I have to fall then it won't be in your line
[Em]I'm a bad woman to keep
Make me [C5]mad, I'm not here to please
[Am]Paint me in a corner but my colour comes back
[Em]Once you go black, you never go back
[Em]Once you go black, you never go back
[C]Once you go black, you never go back
[Am]Once you go black, you never go back
[pause]
Once you go black, you never go back
It sounds better if you play the chords short and palm mute them a lot rather than
really strumming it out. Please rate, thanks!
Standard tuning
Intro
[Em]
[Em]I got lots of jealous lovers that all wish they had me [G]back
[Em]Got a pistol for a mouth, my own mama gave me that[G]
[Em]Making my own road out of gravel and some [G]wine
[Em]And if I have to fall then it won't be in your [G]line
[pause]
Everybody's doing it so why the hell should I
Everybody's doing it so why the hell should I
[Em]I'm a bad woman to keep
Make me [C]mad, I'm not here to please
[Am]Paint me in a corner but my colour comes back
[pause]
Once you go black, you never go back
[Em]I'm a black sheep
[C]I'm a black sheep
[Em]I wasn't born a beauty queen but I'm okay with [G]that
[Em]Maybe radio won't mind if I sing a little [G]flat
[Em]I wear my boots to bed, hang a cross up on the [G]wall
[Em]To save me from a shallow break who wants to take us [G]all
[pause]
Everybody's doing it so why the hell should I
Everybody's doing it so why the hell should I
[Em]I'm a bad woman to keep
Make me [C]mad, I'm not here to please
[Am]Paint me in a corner but my colour comes back
[pause]
Once you go black, you never go back
[Em]I'm a black sheep
[C]I'm a black sheep
[Am]I'm a black sheep
[Em]I'm a black sheep
[pause]
I got lots of jealous lovers that all wish they had me back
Got a pistol for a mouth, my own mama gave me that
Making my own road out of gravel and some wine
And if I have to fall then it won't be in your line
[Em]I'm a bad woman to keep
Make me [C5]mad, I'm not here to please
[Am]Paint me in a corner but my colour comes back
[Em]Once you go black, you never go back
[Em]Once you go black, you never go back
[C]Once you go black, you never go back
[Am]Once you go black, you never go back
[pause]
Once you go black, you never go back