Biography:
Pennywise was formed in 1988 in Hermosa Beach, California by four members Jim Lindberg (vocals), Fletcher Dragge (guitar), Byron McMackin (drums) and Jason Thirsk (bass). They released two EPs: A Word from the Wise (1989) and Wildcard (1989). Each of the band members had played in other bands in the Hermosa Beach, California area and attended the same high school.
The group signed to Epitaph Records in 1990 and released their first album Pennywise (1991).
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- Devonshire And Crown
- Divine Intervention
- Down Under
- Fuck Authority
- Get A Life
- God Save The Usa
- I Can Remember
- Land Of The Free
- Let Us Hear Your Voice
- My Own Way
- Noise Pollution
- Public Defender
- Shes A Winner
- Something To Change
- Stand By Me
- The Kids
- This Is Only A Test
- Time Marches On
- Violence Never Ending
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Pennywise
Fuck Authority
Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: Bb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Gm - 355333
Eb - x68886
Bb - x13331
F - 133211
Cm - x35543
Intro: Gm--Bb--F--Gm-Eb-F- x2
Verse 1:
Gm
Someday you gotta
Bb
find another way you
F
better right your mind
Gm Eb F
and live by what you say
Gm Bb
Today is just another day
F
unless you set your sights
Gm
and try to find a way
Refrain:
Gm
I say fuck authority
Bb
Silent majority
Cm
Raised by the system
Gm
Now it's time
to rise againstthem
Gm
We're sick
of your treason
Bb
Sick of your lies
Cm
Fuck no we won't listen
Gm
We're gonna open your eyes
Chorus 1:
Gm Bb
Frustration domination
Cm
feel the rage of
Gm
a new generation
Gm Bb
we're living we're dying
Cm
and we're never
Cm(hold)
gonna stop
Gm Eb Gm F
stop trying Stop trying
Gm Eb F Gm Gm(hold)
stop trying Stop trying
Verse 2:
Gm Bb
You know the time is
right to take control
F
we gotta take offense
Gm Eb F
against the status quo
Gm
No way not gonna
Bb
stand for it today
F
fight for your
rights it's time
Gm
we had our say
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
Gm Bb
Frustration domination
Cm
feel the rage of
Gm
a new generation
Gm Bb
we're living we're dying
F
we take the time and will
Gm Gm
endless try and destroy
Bb Cm
enjoy you fight the
Gm
world become a new toy
Gm Bb
dominate eliminate
Cm Cm(hold)
do you feel the wrath
Gm-- x2
wrath of hate?
Interlude:
Eb-Bb-Cm-Gm--Eb-Bb-Cm-Gm--Eb-F-Bb-Gm-Eb-F-Eb-F-Gm(hold)
(Repeat Refrain)
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Fuck Authority
Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: Bb
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Gm - 355333
Eb - x68886
Bb - x13331
F - 133211
Cm - x35543
Intro: Gm--Bb--F--Gm-Eb-F- x2
Verse 1:
Gm
Someday you gotta
Bb
find another way you
F
better right your mind
Gm Eb F
and live by what you say
Gm Bb
Today is just another day
F
unless you set your sights
Gm
and try to find a way
Refrain:
Gm
I say fuck authority
Bb
Silent majority
Cm
Raised by the system
Gm
Now it's time
to rise againstthem
Gm
We're sick
of your treason
Bb
Sick of your lies
Cm
Fuck no we won't listen
Gm
We're gonna open your eyes
Chorus 1:
Gm Bb
Frustration domination
Cm
feel the rage of
Gm
a new generation
Gm Bb
we're living we're dying
Cm
and we're never
Cm(hold)
gonna stop
Gm Eb Gm F
stop trying Stop trying
Gm Eb F Gm Gm(hold)
stop trying Stop trying
Verse 2:
Gm Bb
You know the time is
right to take control
F
we gotta take offense
Gm Eb F
against the status quo
Gm
No way not gonna
Bb
stand for it today
F
fight for your
rights it's time
Gm
we had our say
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
Gm Bb
Frustration domination
Cm
feel the rage of
Gm
a new generation
Gm Bb
we're living we're dying
F
we take the time and will
Gm Gm
endless try and destroy
Bb Cm
enjoy you fight the
Gm
world become a new toy
Gm Bb
dominate eliminate
Cm Cm(hold)
do you feel the wrath
Gm-- x2
wrath of hate?
Interlude:
Eb-Bb-Cm-Gm--Eb-Bb-Cm-Gm--Eb-F-Bb-Gm-Eb-F-Eb-F-Gm(hold)
(Repeat Refrain)
(Repeat Chorus 1)
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