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My (Am)sis ter got (D9)luck y, (G6)mar ried a yup pie.
Took him for all he was (G6)worth.
(Am)Now she’s a swing er, (G6)dat ing a (Am)sing er.
I can’t de cide which is (G6)worse.
But (Em)not
(C)me,
(G)ba (D)by.
I’ve got (Em)you
(C)to
(G)save
(D)me.
Oh, (G)you’re (Dsus)so (C)bad,
(G)best thing I (Dsus)ev er (C)had.
In a (G)world (Dsus)gone (C)mad,
(G)you’re (Dsus)so (C)bad.
My (Am)sis ter’s ex (D9)hus band (G6)can’t get no yup in’.
Walks a round dog faced and (G6)hurt.
(Am)Now he’s got swing ing, (G6)head in the (Am)ov en.
I can’t de cide which is (G6)worse.
But (Em)not
(C)me,
(G)ba (D)by.
I’ve got (Em)you
(C)to
(G)save
(D)me.
Oh, (G)you’re (Dsus)so (C)bad,
(G)best thing I (Dsus)ev er (C)had.
In a (G)world (Dsus)gone (C)mad,
(G)you’re (Dsus)so (C)bad.
My (C)bad.
Oh, (G)you’re (Dsus)so (C)bad,
(G)best thing I (Dsus)ev er (C)had.
In a (G)world (Dsus)gone (C)mad,
(G)you’re (Dsus)so (C)bad.
Yer So Bad — Simple Sheet Music
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"Yer So Bad" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of G, 180 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Yer So Bad”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Yer So Bad"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Yer So Bad" by Tom Petty played in?
- Yer So Bad is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Yer So Bad"?
- The arrangement plays at 180 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Yer So Bad" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Yer So Bad"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Yer So Bad"?
- "Yer So Bad" was originally performed by Tom Petty. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Yer So Bad"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: Am, C, D, D9, Dsus4, Em, G, G6.
- What other songs by Tom Petty can I play here?
- Try "YOU DON'T KNOW HOW IT FEELS", "SOUTHERN ACCENTS", "THE WAITING". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Yer So Bad". Key of G, 180 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.


