"Bad Idea" is a song by American rapper YBN Cordae, released on June 17, 2019 as the second single from his debut studio album The Lost Boy (2019).

Cordae stated he met Chance the Rapper at Coachella, where they agreed to work on the song, and that he flew to Chicago to complete it.

[1]Lyrically, Cordae and Chance rap about the ups and downs of life, both ultimately deciding they are in a good state.

[3][4] The song also features additional vocals from singers Sir and Ant Clemons.

In it, YBN Cordae reflects on his life after a long day of manual labor, and enjoys a family barbecue in the backyard with Chance the Rapper.