{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1732809,"song":"Those Damned Blue Collar Tweekers","artist":"Primus","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11370405-those-damned-blue-collar-tweekers-chords-by-primus/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1732809?type=chord","rating":4.63727,"votes":3,"content":"Standard Tuning EADGBe \r\n\r\n\r\nIntro: \r\n\r\n[tab]|--17~~----21~~------|\r\n|--14~~--------------|\r\n|--15~~--------------|\r\n|--------------------|\r\n|--------------------|\r\n|--------------------| [hint, you could tap the 21 note with your picking finger][/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 1: \r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]\r\nI've seen them out at soco, they're pounding sixteen penny nails[/tab]\r\nThe truckers on the interstate have been known to ride the rails\r\nThe sweat is beating on the brow can't keep these fellas down\r\n'Cause those damned blue-collared tweekers are runnin' this here town\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus 1: \r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 2: \r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]\r\nI knew a man who hung drywall, he hung it mighty quick[/tab]\r\nA trip or two to the blue room, would help him do the trick\r\nHis foreman would pat him on the back, whenever he would come around\r\n'Cause these dammed blue-collar tweekers are beloved in this here town\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus 2: \r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 3: \r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]\r\nNow the union boys are there to protect us from all the corporate type[/tab]\r\nWhile Curious George's drug patrol is out here hunting snipe\r\nNow they try to tell me different, but you know i ain't no clown\r\n'Cause those damned blue-collar tweekers are the backbone of this town\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus 3: \r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental Break]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 4: \r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]\r\nNow the flame that burns twice as bright, burns only half as long[/tab]\r\nMy eyes are growing weary as i finalize this song\r\nSo sit back and have a cup o' joe and watch the wheels go round\r\n'Cause those damned blue-collar tweekers have always run this town\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus 4: \r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]   [ [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] ]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n(end)","plain_text":"Standard Tuning EADGBe \n\n\nIntro: \n\n\n\n\nVerse 1: \n\n\nThe truckers on the interstate have been known to ride the rails\nThe sweat is beating on the brow can't keep these fellas down\n'Cause those damned blue-collared tweekers are runnin' this here town\n\n\nChorus 1: \n\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\nA B C# B A B A\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\n\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\nA B C# B A B A\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\n\n\nVerse 2: \n\n\nA trip or two to the blue room, would help him do the trick\nHis foreman would pat him on the back, whenever he would come around\n'Cause these dammed blue-collar tweekers are beloved in this here town\n\n\nChorus 2: \n\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\nA B C# B A B A\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\n\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\nA B C# B A B A\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\n\n\nVerse 3: \n\n\nWhile Curious George's drug patrol is out here hunting snipe\nNow they try to tell me different, but you know i ain't no clown\n'Cause those damned blue-collar tweekers are the backbone of this town\n\n\nChorus 3: \n\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\nA B C# B A B A\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\n\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\nA B C# B A B A\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\n\n\n[Instrumental Break]\n\n\nVerse 4: \n\n\nMy eyes are growing weary as i finalize this song\nSo sit back and have a cup o' joe and watch the wheels go round\n'Cause those damned blue-collar tweekers have always run this town\n\n\nChorus 4: \n\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\nA B C# B A B A\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\n\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\nA B C# B A B A\nA B   [ F# E F# E F# E F# E ]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(end)","chords":["F#","A","B","E","C#"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}