Standard Tuning EADGBe
Intro:
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|---8--8---8--8---8--8---8--8---8--8---8--8---8--8---8--8---|
|---7--7---7--7---7--7---7--7---7--7---7--7---7--7---7--7---|
|-5------5------5------5------5------5------5------5--------|
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Verse riff: (breath out along with the Gm chord)
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|---3---3-3----3--3-3-----3--3-3-------2br---|
|---3---3-3----3--3-3-----3--3-3-------------|
|---5---5-5----5--5-5-----5--5-5-------------|
|---5---5-5----5--5-5-----5--5-5-------------|
|-3----------3----------3----------3---------|
Verse 1: (C#m refers to the bent second fret on the B-string)
Gm C#m
Got guns do you wanna
Gm C#m
Take aim at each other?
Gm
Scratch the itch? Give the finger?
D D C C# D D D D C C# D D C
'Cause we don't care Anyway
Gm C#m
Got knives, have you seen 'em?
Gm C#m
In your back's where we keep 'em
Gm
And your never gonna reach 'em
D D C C# D D D D C C# D D Eb
Now that sounds fair
Chorus 1:
F D
Oh, this is bound to be good
F D
You can't, but you thought that you could
G G G Bb G G G Bb G G G Bb G
Yeah.....
Verse 2: (all chords are single notes
G G G Bb G G G Bb G G G Bb G
Boiling it down Little king, little crown
G G G Bb G G G Bb G G G Bb G
Oh 'you give and you give,'
D D C C# D D D D C C# D D C
why don't you just give in?
G G G Bb G G G Bb G G G Bb G
Come on, take it with a smile
G G G Bb G G G Bb G G G Bb G
Hit the bottle for a while You can beg, you can plead,
D D C C# D D D D C C# D D Eb
it won't change a thing
Chorus 2:
F D
Oh, this is bound to be good
F D
You can't, but you thought that you could
F D
Oh, how can you win
F D
Against, yourself again?
Middle Jam: (with other variations)
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|-----------3-3h5p3--------|--5-5--3-5~-5-|
|--3-3-3h6-----------6--3~-|--3-3--1-3~-3-|
(x4) (x2)
(play the intro when you finish jamming)
Verse 3:
Gm C#m
How you like your position?
Gm C#m
You ain't Robert Mitchum
Gm
You're ten pounds of shit
D D C C# D D D D C C# D D Eb
In a five pound bag
Chorus 3:
F D
Oh, this is bound to be good
F D
You can't, but you thought that you could
F D
Oh, how can you win
F D
Against, yourself again?
Outro:
Bb
Yaaauwaaaaa
C
Oh yaaaaauwaaa
Bb
Yaaauwaaaaa
C
Oh yaaaaauwaaa
Bb
Yaaauwaaaaa
C
Oh yaaaaauwaaa
Fm Eb D
Ooooooooooooooooohhhhh
G G G Bb G G G Bb G G G Bb G
(abrupt end)