{"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":1942773,"song":"Midwestern States","artist":"The Menzingers","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11434450-midwestern-states-chords-by-the-menzingers/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1942773?type=chord","rating":4.57892,"votes":31,"content":"Standard tuning, capo on the 3rd fret. The Menzingers tune a half-step down, and play A shapes\r\nwith a capo on the 2nd fret. All sounds the same, just use the transpose feature accordingly.\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] (x2)\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]G/B[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI hope this isn't a burden[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThanks for having us over[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nWe could sleep on the couch[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe could sleep on the floor[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWe would leave before you even noticed we were here[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEven notice us at all[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]G/B[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBeen having problems with our landlord[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe said he's taking us both to court[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nShe got her hours slashed[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd my unemployment's drying up fast[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G/B[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe both got worthless diplomas [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                \r\nfrom worthless universities[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G/B[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTwo bachelor's in worthless studies[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut at least it made our parents happy[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd cost a whole lot of money[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                         \r\nYou said LA's only two days [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch] \r\nif we drive straight, Denver if we get tired[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSaid you didn't mind stopping [/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nJust as long as we got out of the midwest states [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe midwestern states[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe midwestern states[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe midwestern states[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe midwestern states[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]    \r\nBut I know somewhere in Chicago where we can stay for a little[/tab]\r\nN.C.\r\nI hope this isn't a burden\r\n[tab]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThanks for having us over[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G/B[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMost nights we always fall asleep with something dumb on Netflix[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G/B[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSome nights trash reality or kids cartoons or shitty documentaries[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G/B[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNot perfect but we're good together[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch] \r\nYeah, me, you, and our bad tattoos[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G/B[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYeah, all our stick and pokes, all our inside jokes[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWe'll regret them when we're dead and sober[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut we're still breathing and the party ain't over[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                         \r\nYou said LA's only two days [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch] \r\nif we drive straight, Denver if we get tired[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSaid you didn't mind stopping [/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nJust as long as we got out of the midwest states [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                         \r\nYou said LA's only two days [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch] \r\nif we drive straight, Denver if we get tired[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSaid you didn't mind stopping [/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nJust as long as we got out of the midwest states [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe midwestern states[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe midwestern states[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe midwestern states[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe midwestern states[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe midwestern states[/tab]","plain_text":"Standard tuning, capo on the 3rd fret. The Menzingers tune a half-step down, and play A shapes\nwith a capo on the 2nd fret. All sounds the same, just use the transpose feature accordingly.\n\n[Intro]\n\nG G/B C D (x2)\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\nN.C.\nI hope this isn't a burden\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["A","G","G/B","C","D","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]}}}