NOFX is a punk rock band from Los Angeles, California, United States, formed in 1983. The original lineup included singer/bassist Fat Mike, drummer Erik Sandin, and guitarist Eric Melvin. Since 1991, the lineup has remained the same, with El Hefe playing guitar and trumpet. They have released 11 full-length studio albums, 15 EPs, 2 live albums, and many 7" singles. The group has sold over 6 million records worldwide, making them one of the most successful independent acts of all time.
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From: [email protected] (Gustavo Perez) Subject: TAB Don't Call Me White by NOFX UPDATED NOFX --- Don't Call Me White Transcribed by Gus Perez ([email protected]) Played in standard E tuning. (Lots of distortion, pretty high presence.)
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F#5A5E5 Don't call me white, don't call me white F#5A5E5 Don't call me white, don't call me white
F#5A5E5 Your connotations wearing my nuts thin F#5A5E5 Could it be semantics generating the mess we're in F#5A5 I understand that language F#5E5 breeds stereotype A5 But what's the explanation for the malice, for the spite?
F#5A5E5 Don't call me white, don't call me white F#5A5E5 Don't call me white, don't call me white
F#5A5E5 I wasn't brought here, I was born F#5A5E5 Circumsized, categorized, allegiance sworn F#5A5 does this mean I have to take such shit F#5E5 for being fair skinned, no! A5 I ain't part of no conspiracy, I'm just your average Joe
F#5A5E5 Don't call me white, don't call me white F#5A5C#5 Don't call me white, don't call me white
C#5 [palm muted] Represents everything I hate A5E5 The soap shoved in your mouth to cleanse the mind C#5 C#5 [palm muted] A vast majority I've sheep, a buttoned collar, starched and bleached A5 constricting veins, the blood flow to the brain slows E5 they're so fuckin ordinary
F#5A5E5 White, Don't call me white
[INTERLUDE OF NOISE & FEEDBACK](cool...) E5ii D5A5 Oh, we're better off this way E5ii D5A5 Oh, say what you're gonna say F#5A5F#5E5 So go ahead and label me, an asshole cause I can A5F#5 Accept responsibility for what I've done, but not for who I am
A5E5 Don't call me white F#5A5E5 Don't call me white, don't call me white