Joey Cape is the lead vocalist for the melodic punk rock band Lagwagon. He is also lead vocalist for the indie experimental band Bad Astronaut. Other projects include being vocalists for both Afterburner and the Playing Favorites. On top of that, he is a guitarist in the cover band Me First and the Gimme Gimmes.
In addition, Joey Cape released a split CD with Tony Sly of No Use for a Name, featuring acoustic versions of Lagwagon favorites and one original song (Violet)
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
This is for the version of the song from the acoustic album made with Jon Snodgrass, "Livebirds" and this is how I play it. Enjoy! Contact me at [email protected] for any comments, suggestions etc.
Intro: EF#BG#m (x3) EF#B
B Angry youth F# Mr. Elite G#m You're older now EF# Inside your head lives an old scene B Mr. Punk C#m Sad and hating everyone D#m Your excuse is old G#mF#B The way you felt has left you hating yourself
D#mG#m Cause everyone is so confused C#m You never worked for a cent F# Self-destructive you pay your debt BA#m Cause you miss another time G#m When all your friends were so divine EF# Now all of them have gone or changed C#mF#EF#BG#m Do you still live in angry days? EF#B Do you still live in angry days?
BD#m But if you've lost someone you love E If your mask was taken off F# Does life cut you down to size? B Does it open up your eyes? D#m Because they all have found their way E As you struggle through your maze F# You built up walls of hate G#A#mB Don't tell me it's too late
D#mG#m Cause everyone is so confused, so confused C#m You never worked for a cent F# Self-destructive you pay your debt BA#m Cause you miss another time G#m When all your friends were so defined EF# Now all of them have gone or changed C#mF#EF#BG#m Do you still live in angry days? EF#B Do you still live in angry days? EF#BD#m Do you still live in angry days?
G#mE Can you grow out of senseless hate F#EF#BG#mEF#BG#mEF#B Senseless hate