Intro Ab  C  Fm  Ab7  Db 
        Ab/C  Bbm7  Ab  Db 


[Verso 1]

  Ab                     C 
"She's a little rebel," that's what they say 
   Fm                           Ab7 
I've been chasing trouble since back in the day 
Db     Ab/C         Bbm7 
  I don't wanna grow up, I'm just not 
 Ab 
Built that way 
 Ab                     C7 
Daddy wishes I was the girl next door 
 Fm                     Ab7 
Mama tells me I should smile some more 

 

[Refrão]

                Db 
Baby, I've been bad 
     Db  Ab/C        Bbm7        Ab 
But God knows I've tried to be good 
 Db  Ab/C       Bbm7   Ab 
God knows I've tried 


[Verso 2]

         Ab 
To the lovers and friends that I've 
 C7 
Gone and left behind 
     Fm 
I might've runaway, but, see, I ain't 
  Ab7 
Driving blind 
Db     Ab/C           Bbm7 
 I made it to the circus, but I still 
 Ab 
Walk the line 
  Ab               C7 
So go on, judge me by my cover 
   Fm                   Ab7 
I know I'll never write another 
 

[Refrão]

                Db 
Baby, I've been bad 
Db       Ab/C      Bbm       Ab 
But God knows I've tried to be good 
 Db    Ab/C     Bbm  Ab 
God knows I've tried 
 

[Ponte]

Ab        Bbm 
I've been smokin', drinkin', lyin', cheatin' 
   Cm                      Bbm 
I've overpromised, but under-achievin' 
    Fm 
I usually ain't afraid of nothin' 
Ab 
 But saying this out loud terrifies me 
          Bbm 
I've been breakin' hearts, stealin' cars 
  Cm                   Bbm 
Takin' shit to walk on Mars 

To never say sorry, don't mean I'm not sorry 
   Eb 
Baby, I'm sorry, oh baby, I'm sorry 
      Ab            C7 
I'm sorry for the pain I've caused 
    Fm                Ab 
For all the moments I've gone and lost 
 Db        Ab/C      Bbm        Ab 
Don't you know I've tried to be good 

( Ab  C7  Fm  Ab  Db ) 
( Ab/C  Bbm  Ab  Ab4  Ab ) 
 

[Verso 3]

                         C 
"She's a little rebel," that's what they say 
       Fm 
Yeah, I'll be chasing trouble for the 
 Ab7 
Rest of my days 
Db         Ab         Bbm7 
 No, I'm never growing up no matter 
Ab 
What they say 
   Ab                  C 
So let me speak some truth to you 
   Fm                  Ab7 
I'll do it all again times two, yeah 


Final

           Db 
Baby, I'm bad 
Db       Ab/Eb      Bbm        Ab 
But God knows I've tried to be good, yeah, ooh 
Db  Ab/Eb       Bbm 
God knows I've tried 
 Ab 
And I've tried and tried 
Db   Ab/Eb      Bbm7   Ab 
God knows I've tried