Lyrics

[Intro: Paul McCartney] One, two, three! [Verse 1: Steve Miller, Paul McCartney] I used to be bad, but I don't have to be bad no more Yeah, I used to be bad, but I don't have to be bad no more There ain't no doubt about it People, it's something you can't ignore [Verse 2: Paul, Steve] Well, I ain't good looking People, you know I've been up on a shelf Yes, I know I ain't good looking, and I've been put up on the shelf But I got a sweet disposition, I like to enjoy myself [Verse 3: Steve, Paul] I used to be bad, but I don't have to be bad no more Yeah, I used to be bad, but I don't have to be bad no more You know I learned my lesson a long, long time ago [Verse 4: Paul, Steve] Well, no matter what you say, no matter what you do You got one life to live, it's going to come back home to you I used to be bad, but I don't have to be bad no more Yeah, people, I learned my lesson a long, long time ago Yeah, yeah, yeah [Guitar Solo] [Verse 5: Steve, Paul] The good Lord made this world and everything that's in it Well, the way I see it, baby you got to love it to the limit Oh yes, now people, it's something you can't ignore, yeah Yes, I used to be bad, but I ain't going to be bad no more [Verse 6: Paul, Steve] Well, the way you treat me darling made me understand Never quit you baby, I'm gonna love you to the end Yeah, I used to be bad, but I ain't going to be bad no more (no more) Yes, I learned my lesson a long, long time ago [Outro: Paul, Steve] Yes, I learned my lesson a long, long time ago Yes, I learned my lesson You're going to reap just what you sow