The Mighty Mighty Bosstones are a ska-core band from Boston, Massachusetts, United States (Bosstones is a play on Boston). They are credited with creating the ska-core genre, a form of music that mixes, to various degrees, elements of modern third-wave ska along with hardcore punk, jazz, and other influences. Their current lineup is Dicky Barrett (vocals), Joe Gittleman (bass), Lawrence Katz (guitar), Ben Carr (dancer, "Bosstone"), Joe Sirois (drums)
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Date: Sat, 27 Dec 1997 18:34:47 -0800 From: RAfael Amaral Subject: "Another Drinking Song" by Mighty Mighty Bosstones
Band: Mighty Mighty Bosstones Song: Another Drinkin' Song Album:Let's Face It
I received a lot of requestions for this song, so here it is.Any comments or anything else just e-mail me: [email protected]
Verse 1: Since verse 1 is played only by bass here is bass: F#m - C#m - F#m E---------------------------------------| B---------------------------------------| G---------------------------------------| D---------------------------------------| A---------------4-----------------------| E--2----5--4--------5--4-----2----------|
F#mC#m Gonna dive into a dive I've dove into before F#mC#m Gonna haunt a haunt I've haunted Like a million times or more
Fill(played during verse) E--9----------9--------| B----10-~-------9-~----| G----------------------| D----------------------| F#mC#m A familiar joint Where getting drunk's the only point F#mE To frequent this place With any frequency at all F#mC#m Countin' on a remedy I've counted on before F#mC#m Goin' with a cure that's never failed me F#mC#m What you call the disease, I call the remedy F#mC#m What you're callin' the cause, I call the cure F#mC#m Gonna sing a song, a song to you A song I've sung before F#mC#m Belt out a ballad that I've belted out a million times or more F#mC#m The words I'm gonna scream And getting drunk's the central theme F#mE To the lyrics, if you can Make the lyrics out at all
F#C#BC# Countin' on a remedy I've counted on before F#C#BC# Goin' with a cure that's never failed me F#C#BC# What you call the disease, I call the remedy F#C#F# What you're callin' the cause, I call the cure
Here's the part after the chorus(only guitar):(2x) F# - C# - F# - Eb - B - Eb - B E----------------------------------------------------| B----------------------------------------------------| G------6-~------------------8-8--------8-8-----------| D-4-4--6-~-----4-4--4-4-----8-8--9-9---8-8--9-9------| A-4-4--4-~-----4-4--4-4-----6-6--9-9---6-6--9-9------| E-2-2----------2-2--2-2----------7-7--------7-7------|
Bridge: F#C#BC# Just a devotion to a potion Now please no applause F#C#BC# A dedication to a medication A crutch a cure a cause F#C#BC# What I've counted on to pick me up Has knocked me to my knees F#C#BC# Before I hit the floor once more I'll call it the disease
Chorus 2: G#D#C#D# Countin'on a remedy I've counted on before G#D#C#D# Goin' with a cure that's never failed me G#D#C#D# What you call the disease, I call the remedy G#D#G# What you're callin' the cause, I call the cure
PArt after the chorus: G# - D# - G# - F - C# - F - C# E--------------------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------------------| G------8-~------------------------6-6-------6-6----| D-6-6--8-~-----6-6--6-6------3-3--6-6--3-3--6-6----| A-6-6--6-~-----6-6--6-6------3-3--4-4--3-3--4-4----| E-4-4----------4-4--4-4------1-1-------1-1---------|