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Frenzal Rhomb is an Australian punk rock band that formed in 1992, in Sydney, Australia. A long-standing institution in Sydney music scene but with a national and international base of fans, Frenzal have consistently nurtured new generations of young fans through endless touring, festival appearances and all ages shows. With a sound that is most often characterized as 'California pop/punk', the band is overtly left-wing political and known for their humorous, savage and insightful lyrics.
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Nothing too tricky here, just remember the ska upstrokes in all the verses.
Enjoy, Olly.
Verse 1
C#m B
Looking down the barrel of a gun
B G#
Can't see what you have won
G# G#7 C#m
Underline putting the emphasis on fun
C#m B G#
catch a glimpse out of the corner of my eye
G#7
of all the traits I try to hide
Chorus (Faster)
C#m A F#
Don't beat yourself up about the future
B A E (7th fret)
just drink yourself into another stupor
B A
We're middle class, white
C#m
Suburban males
B A
We're middle class, white
E
Suburban males
Verse 2
C#m B
Nothing that is said or is spoken
B G#
Puts the truth in the open
G# G#7 C#m
No regrets we don't lie about our sheltered lives
C#m B G#
I didn't realise that it mattered where you came from
G# G#7
Take a look at yourself
Chorus (Faster)
C#m A F#
Don't beat yourself up about the future
B A E (7th fret)
just drink yourself into another stupor
C#m A F#
Don't beat yourself up about the future
B A E (7th fret)
just drink yourself into another stupor
B A
We're middle class, white
C#m
Suburban males
B A
We're middle class, white
E
Suburban males
Bridge
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-----4-------4------------------------------------|
G|---6---6---6---6----------------------------------|
D|-6-------6-------7-7--7--7-7~---------------------|
A|-----------------7-7--7--7-7~---------------------|
E|-----------------5-5--5--5-5~---------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-----4-------4------------------------------------|
G|---6---6---6---6-9-9--9---9-9~-8~-----------------|
D|-6-------6-------9-9--9---9-9~-8~-----------------|
A|-----------------7-7--7---7-7~-6~-----------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-----4-------4------------------------------------|
G|---6---6---6---6-------------------------9~-------|
D|-6-------6-------9-9--9--9-9~-4>7>9~-7~--9~-------|
A|-----------------9-9--9--9-9~-4>7>9~-7~--7~-------|
E|-----------------7-7--7--7-7~-2>5>7~-5~--0~-------|
Verse 3 (slowed with different feel)
C#m B
Looking down the barrel of a gun
B G#
Can't see what you have won
G# G#7 C#m
Why try to hide when you might just as well have been crucified
C#m B G#
Why be ashamed when there's nothing that can be done
G#7
Take a look at yourself
Chorus (Faster)
C#m A F#
Don't beat yourself up about the future
B A E (7th fret)
just drink yourself into another stupor
C#m A F#
Don't beat yourself up about the future
B A E (7th fret)
just drink yourself into another stupor
B A
We're middle class, white
C#m
Suburban males
B A
We are middle class, white
E
Suburban males
Enjoy, Olly.
Verse 1
C#m B
Looking down the barrel of a gun
B G#
Can't see what you have won
G# G#7 C#m
Underline putting the emphasis on fun
C#m B G#
catch a glimpse out of the corner of my eye
G#7
of all the traits I try to hide
Chorus (Faster)
C#m A F#
Don't beat yourself up about the future
B A E (7th fret)
just drink yourself into another stupor
B A
We're middle class, white
C#m
Suburban males
B A
We're middle class, white
E
Suburban males
Verse 2
C#m B
Nothing that is said or is spoken
B G#
Puts the truth in the open
G# G#7 C#m
No regrets we don't lie about our sheltered lives
C#m B G#
I didn't realise that it mattered where you came from
G# G#7
Take a look at yourself
Chorus (Faster)
C#m A F#
Don't beat yourself up about the future
B A E (7th fret)
just drink yourself into another stupor
C#m A F#
Don't beat yourself up about the future
B A E (7th fret)
just drink yourself into another stupor
B A
We're middle class, white
C#m
Suburban males
B A
We're middle class, white
E
Suburban males
Bridge
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-----4-------4------------------------------------|
G|---6---6---6---6----------------------------------|
D|-6-------6-------7-7--7--7-7~---------------------|
A|-----------------7-7--7--7-7~---------------------|
E|-----------------5-5--5--5-5~---------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-----4-------4------------------------------------|
G|---6---6---6---6-9-9--9---9-9~-8~-----------------|
D|-6-------6-------9-9--9---9-9~-8~-----------------|
A|-----------------7-7--7---7-7~-6~-----------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-----4-------4------------------------------------|
G|---6---6---6---6-------------------------9~-------|
D|-6-------6-------9-9--9--9-9~-4>7>9~-7~--9~-------|
A|-----------------9-9--9--9-9~-4>7>9~-7~--7~-------|
E|-----------------7-7--7--7-7~-2>5>7~-5~--0~-------|
Verse 3 (slowed with different feel)
C#m B
Looking down the barrel of a gun
B G#
Can't see what you have won
G# G#7 C#m
Why try to hide when you might just as well have been crucified
C#m B G#
Why be ashamed when there's nothing that can be done
G#7
Take a look at yourself
Chorus (Faster)
C#m A F#
Don't beat yourself up about the future
B A E (7th fret)
just drink yourself into another stupor
C#m A F#
Don't beat yourself up about the future
B A E (7th fret)
just drink yourself into another stupor
B A
We're middle class, white
C#m
Suburban males
B A
We are middle class, white
E
Suburban males
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