Pennywise es una banda de punk americana, formada en 1988, clasificada como hardcore melódico. Su nombre proviene de la novela de terror de Stephen King, "It", en la que Pennywise el Payaso Bailarín es un monstruo. En 1989, en la formación inicial de la banda se incluían los siguientes componentes : Jim Lindberg (vocales), Fletcher Dragge (guitarra), Byron McMackin (batería) y Jason Thirsk (bajo).
En 1988, Fletcher Dragge, cansado tras años de tocar en varias bandas punk
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
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 GmEbF and live by what you say GmBb 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: GmBb Frustration domination Cm feel the rage of Gm a new generation GmBb we're living we're dying Cm and we're never Cm(hold) gonna stop GmEbGmF stop trying Stop trying GmEbFGmGm(hold) stop trying Stop trying
Verse 2: GmBb You know the time is right to take control F we gotta take offense GmEbF 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: GmBb Frustration domination Cm feel the rage of Gm a new generation GmBb we're living we're dying F we take the time and will GmGm endless try and destroy BbCm enjoy you fight the Gm world become a new toy GmBb dominate eliminate CmCm(hold) do you feel the wrath Gm-- x2 wrath of hate?