Red Velvet – Bad Boy Chord Progression on Piano, Guitar, Ukulele and Keyboard

Red Velvet – Bad Boy Chord Progression on Piano, Guitar, Ukulele and Keyboard

ChordsEmADD#mA7GBmF#m

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This is the chord progression of Bad Boy by Red Velvet on Piano, Guitar, Ukulele and Keyboard.

[Verse 1]
Em
Who dat who dat who dat boy
A
sumaneun saram sok nune ttin
D
mushimhan geu pyojeong I like that
D#m
nae hogishimeul jageukaji

[Verse 2]
Em
Oh shikeuhan seutaireun deom
A
ibeun oseun shingyeong sseun deut an sseun deut
D
gwanshim eomneun maltu I like that
D#m
wemyeonhae bwado kkeullyeo

[Pre-Chorus]
Em A
dalla dodohan nal utge hajana
D
aljana yojeum naega Hot ah ah
(D#m)
nal boneun shiseon neodo neukkyeobwa

[Chorus 1]
Em
hollin deut nal ttarawa
A7 D
modu hwanhohae neodo got Ooh ooh (Oh-eh-oh-eh-oh)
D
anin cheokaedo neon Ooh ooh (Oh-eh-oh-eh-oh)
D#m
han beon naegireul haebolkka

[Chorus 2]
Em
neomu shwipgen oji ma
A7 D
jaemieopjana geogiseo Ooh ooh (Oh-eh-oh-eh-oh)
D
milgo danggyeobolkka Ooh ooh (Oh-eh-oh-eh-oh)
D#m
shijakalkke Bad boy down

[Interlude]
Em A
Whoa~ whoa~
D
jigeumbuteo Bad boy down
N.C.
Whoa~ whoa~

[Verse 3]
Em
jamkkan iri wabwa neoegeman hal mari isseo
A
gakkai jom wa gogael sugyeo kireul natchweobwa
D
Uh dareun geon shingyeong sseuji ma
N.C.
nae moksorie jipjunghae

[Verse 4]
Em
sanghwangeun jom dallajeo
A
juwireul maemdoneun naega gunggeumhae
D
neodo alge dwel kkeoya (mweolkka?) al kkeoya (malhae)
D#m
imi neujeobeoryeottan geol

[Pre-Chorus]
Em A
maja sashil kkwaena jashin isseo nan
D
jineun geim hajin ana Ha ah ah
(D#m)
beolsseo banjjeumeun neomeowatjana

[Chorus 1]
Em
hollin deut nal ttarawa
A7 D
modu hwanhohae neodo got Ooh ooh (Oh-eh-oh-eh-oh)
D
anin cheokaedo neon Ooh ooh (Oh-eh-oh-eh-oh)
D#m
han beon naegireul haebolkka

[Chorus 2]
Em
neomu shwipgen oji ma
A7 D
jaemieopjana geogiseo Ooh ooh (Oh-eh-oh-eh-oh)
D
milgo danggyeobolkka Ooh ooh (Oh-eh-oh-eh-oh)
G
shijakalkke Bad boy down

[Bridge]
G Em Bm
hollanseureon mamigetji sangsangjocha motal kkeoya
F#m G
heeonaryeo noryeokaedo eotteon jageun teumdo eopseo
A D
jeongdabeun jeonghaejeo isseo jayeonseureopge neon ttarawa
D
nan neol seontaekae nan neol seontaekaesseo imi

[Chorus 1]
Em
hollin deut nal ttarawa
A7 D
modu hwanhohae malhaetji Ooh ooh (Oh-eh-oh-eh-oh)
D
gyeolgwan hangsang gata Ooh ooh (Oh-eh-oh-eh-oh)
D#m
geobwa naega tto igyeosseo

[Chorus 2]
Em
neomu shwipgen oji ma
A7 D
jaemieopjana ije neon Ooh ooh (Oh-eh-oh-eh-oh)
D
beoseonal su eopseo Ooh ooh (Oh-eh-oh-eh-oh)
naegen shwipji Bad boy down.

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How to play Bad Boy: key, chords and progression

Bad Boy by Red Velvet is written in D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯) and moves through 8 chords: Em, A, D, D#m, A7, G, Bm and F#m.

The backbone of the song is Em – A – D – D#m (ii – V – I – ♭ii in D major). Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Good to know: on guitar, D#m, Bm and F#m need a barre or movable shape. Take the change into them slowly at first; piano and ukulele players have it easier.

Chord diagrams

Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
D#m chord on guitar (x68876)
D♯mD♯ F♯ A♯
A7 chord on guitar (x02020)
A7A C♯ E G
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Bm chord on guitar (x24432)
BmB D F♯
F#m chord on guitar (244222)
F♯mF♯ A C♯

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Bad Boy chords: questions

What key is Bad Boy in?

Bad Boy by Red Velvet is in the key of D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in Bad Boy?

Bad Boy uses 8 chords: Em, A, D, D#m, A7, G, Bm, F#m.

What is the chord progression of Bad Boy?

The main progression is Em – A – D – D#m (ii – V – I – ♭ii).

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