Hermosa Beach, California, USA (1979–1990, 1994–1995, 2001–2010)
The Circle Jerks were an American hardcore punk band, formed in 1979 in Los Angeles, California. The group was founded by former Black Flag vocalist Keith Morris and Red Kross guitarist Greg Hetson. They were among the preeminent hardcore punk bands of the LA scene in the late 1970s.
The band broke up and reformed three times, sometimes with different bassists and/or drummers.
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Date: Mon, 5 Feb 1996 22:30:02 -0800 From: [email protected] (Dan) Subject: Live Fast, Die Young by Circle Jerks (Correction:1)
(Sorry, I screwed up the chorus...here is the real version:)
LIVE FAST DIE YOUNG By Circle Jerks Album: Group Sex Transcribed by Dan Sauter (Notes: This is a really easy song, just listen to the recording for the rhythem)
VERSE I
B5C5A5D5A5D5 I DON'T WANNA LIVE TO BE THIRTY FOUR I DON'T WANNA DIE IN NUCLEAR WAR!
CHORUS
E5D5B5A5B5A5 GO ON OUT!, GET SOME MORE! GO ON OUT!, TO THE BAR, THE MARKET, OR THE LIQUOR STORE!
VERSE II
B5C5A5D5A5D5 I DON'T WANNA LIVE TO BE FORTY THREE I DON'T LIKE WHAT I SEE GOING ON AROUND ME!
CHORUS
E5D5B5A5B5A5 GO ON OUT!, GET SOME MORE! GO ON OUT!, GET FUCKED UP AND PASS OUT ON THE FLOOR
GUITAR SOLO (SAME AS VERSE WITH SQUALLS OF GUITAR ON THE LAST CHORD OF EACH MEASURE)
DOUBLE CHORUS
E5D5B5A5B5A5 GO ON OUT!, GET SOME MORE! GO ON OUT!, TO YOUR FAVORITE LIQUOR STORE! GO ON OUT!, DON'T WORRY ABOUT IT NO MORE! GO ON OUT!, GET FUCKED UP AND PASS OUT ON THE FLOOR
VERSE III
B5C5A5D5A5D5 I DON'T WANNA LIVE TO BE FIFTY SEVEN I'M LIVING IN HELL IS THERE ANY HEAVEN?
CHORUS
E5D5A5D5A5D5 LIVE FAST! DIE YOUNG! LIVE FAST! DIE YOUNG!
END
B5B5B5B5 LIVE FAST DIE YOUNG!
(Running time on the album is 1:30)
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