{"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":1816217,"song":"Gotta Get Away","artist":"The Offspring","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1816217-gotta-get-away-chords-by-the-offspring/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1816217?type=chord","rating":4.74073,"votes":19,"content":"The Offspring -- Gotta Get Away (Chords)\r\n\r\nTuning: 1/4 step down\r\n\r\n[tab]Verse & Pre-chorus Chords:\r\nD5*:  (0)-5-7-7-x-x\r\nEm5*: (0)-7-9-9-x-x\r\nG5*:  (0)-10-10-12-x-x\r\nA5*:  (0)-12-14-14-x-x \r\nF5:    x--8-10-10-x-x (quick slide from Em5, can be x-x-10-10-x-x)[/tab]\r\n\r\n* These have low E string played by itself to get rhythm\r\n\r\n[tab]Chorus Chords:\r\nEm5:  x-7-9-9-x-x\r\nC5:   x-3-5-5-x-x    (or 8-10-10-x-x-x)\r\nG5:   x-10-12-12-x-x\r\nD5:   x-5-7-7-x-x    (or 10-12-12-x-x-x)[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nSection Details\r\n---------------\r\n\r\n[tab]Riff:\r\n           (a)                         (b) \r\ne:|--------------------|----|---------------------|----|\r\nB:|---8 X 8-7------\\5~~|~~--|-------8 X 8-10--\\5~~|~~--|\r\nG:|---7-7-7-X-7-7--\\4~~|~~--|---7-7-7-X-7--7--\\4~~|~~--|\r\nD:|--------------------|----|---------------------|----|\r\nA:|--------------------|----|---------------------|----|\r\nE:|--------------------|----|---------------------|----|[/tab]\r\n\r\nBass Intro (can play on guitar):\r\n\r\n[tab]e:|-----------------|-------------------|\r\nB:|-----------------|-------------------|\r\nG:|-----------------|-------------------|\r\nD:|-----------------|-------------------|\r\nA:|-3h4-5-5-5-5-5-5-|---5-7-----7-7-----|\r\nE:|-----------------|-7-----0-0-----0-0-| (x1)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]e:|-----------------|-------------------|\r\nB:|-----------------|-------------------|\r\nG:|-----------------|-------------------|\r\nD:|-----------------|-------------------|\r\nA:|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|---5-7-----7-7-----| \r\nE:|-----------------|-7-----0-0-----0-0-| (x7)\r\n   [Riff a/b here..][/tab]\r\n\r\nVerses:\r\n\r\n[tab]    * * [ch]D5[/ch]  * * [ch]D5[/ch]    * * Em5 * * Em5  * * [ch]G5[/ch]   * *  [ch]A5[/ch]      Em5      [ch]F5[/ch]  Em5\r\ne:|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|------------------|\r\nB:|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|------------------|\r\nG:|-----7-7-----7-7-|-----9-9-----9-9-|----12-12-----14-14-|-9--9--9-/10-\\9---|\r\nD:|-----7-7-----7-7-|-----9-9-----9-9-|----12-12-----14-14-|-9--9--9-/10-\\9---|\r\nA:|-----5-5-----5-5-|-----7-7-----7-7-|----10-10-----12-12-|-7--7--7-/8--\\7---|\r\nE:|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0------0-0-------|------------------| (x4)[/tab]\r\n\r\nNote: Above is simplified. You can slide the F5 in twice in last measure to be more accurate.\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n\r\n[tab]    Em5     [ch]C5[/ch]        [ch]G5[/ch]        [ch]D5[/ch]\r\ne:|-----------------|-------------------|\r\nB:|-----------------|-------------------|\r\nG:|-9---9---5-5-5-5-|-12---12---7-7-7-7-|\r\nD:|-9---9---5-5-3-3-|-12---12---7-7-7-7-|\r\nA:|-7---7---3-3-3-3-|-10---10---5-5-5-5-|\r\nE:|-----------------|-------------------| (x4)[/tab]\r\n\r\nExtended Chorus Ending:\r\n\r\n[tab]    Em5       [ch]C5[/ch]      [ch]G5[/ch]           [ch]D5[/ch]\r\ne:|-----------------|----------------------|\r\nB:|-----------------|----------------------|\r\nG:|-9-9-9-9---5---5-|-12-12-12-12--7-7-7-7-|\r\nD:|-9-9-9-9---5---5-|-12-12-12-12--7-7-7-7-|\r\nA:|-7-7-7-7---3---3-|-10-12-10-10--5-5-5-5-|\r\nE:|-----------------|----------------------| (x2 or 3)\r\n                      \"Gotta get  away from\r\n    me.........\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]Alt Extended Chorus Ending: (I like to play like this...)\r\n    Em5   [ch]F5[/ch]  [ch]C5[/ch]      [ch]G5[/ch]           [ch]D5[/ch]\r\ne:|-----------------|----------------------|\r\nB:|-----------------|----------------------|\r\nG:|-9-9-9/10-\\5---5-|-12-12-12-12--7-7-7-7-|\r\nD:|-9-9-9/10-\\5---5-|-12-12-12-12--7-7-7-7-|\r\nA:|-7-7-7/8--\\3---3-|-10-12-10-10--5-5-5-5-|\r\nE:|-----------------|----------------------| (x2 or 3)\r\n                      \"Gotta get  away from\r\n    me.........\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n---------------------------------------------\r\nGotta Get Away - Offspring\r\n---------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nIntro:\r\n\r\n1) Drums only\r\n\r\n2) Then bass intro this w/ Riff mixed in on last 4 passes\r\n\r\n3) Then verse progression starts: (no lyrics)\r\n\r\nD5*    Em5*   |G5* A5* Em5* (F5) |\r\nD5*    Em5*   |G5* A5* Em5* (F5) |\r\n\r\nVerse 1: (Detailed strumming with low E notes = *)\r\n\r\n*  *  D5  D5  *  *  D5  D5 | *  *  Em5 Em5  *  *  Em5 Em5 |\r\n     Getting edgy           all the         time...\r\n[tab]*  *  [ch]G5[/ch]  [ch]G5[/ch]  *  *  [ch]A5[/ch]  [ch]A5[/ch] | Em5   Em5   Em5 / [ch]F5[/ch] \\ Em5   |\r\nSomeone'round me    just a   step  be----hind....[/tab]\r\n*  *  D5  D5  *  *  D5  D5 | *  *  Em5 Em5  *  *  Em5 Em5 |\r\n It's kin-da  scary          shape     I'm  in\r\n[tab]*  *  [ch]G5[/ch]  [ch]G5[/ch]  *  *  [ch]A5[/ch]  [ch]A5[/ch] | Em5   Em5   Em5 / [ch]F5[/ch] \\ Em5   |\r\nWalls are   shaking and thrr clos--ing   in......[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 2:\r\n\r\nD5*           Em5*\r\nToo fast or a bit too slow\r\nG5*         A5*             Em5*       (F5)\r\nParanoid of people and it's starting to show\r\nD5*          Em5*\r\nOne guy that I can't shake\r\nG5*         A5*           Em5*   (F5)\r\nAnd over my shoulder is a big mistake\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n\r\n[tab]Em5            [ch]C5[/ch]     [ch]G5[/ch]         [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nSitting on the bed or lying wide awake[/tab]\r\n[tab]        Em5          [ch]C5[/ch]            [ch]G5[/ch]              [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nThere's demons in my head and it's more than I can take[/tab]\r\n[tab]Em5            [ch]C5[/ch]         [ch]G5[/ch]               [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nThink I'm on a roll but I think it's kinda weak[/tab]\r\nEm5          C5        G5        D5         D5 (start verse here, no chorus extension) \r\nSaying all I know is I gotta get away from (me)\r\n\r\nD5*    Em5*    G5* A5* Em5* (F5)\r\nme.\r\nD5*    Em5*    G5* A5* Em5* (F5)\r\n\r\nVerse 3:\r\n\r\nD5*                  Em5*\r\nI tell you something just ain't right\r\nG5*            A5*          Em5*     (F5)\r\nMy head is all loose but my shoes are tight\r\nD5*                 Em5*\r\nAvoiding my friends they all bug\r\nG5*            A5*            Em5*    (F5)\r\nLife is like a riddle and I'm really stumped\r\n\r\nVerse 4:\r\n\r\nD5*            Em5*\r\nIf you reason, don't you know\r\nG5*         A5*       Em5*        (F5)\r\nYour preoccupation is where you'll go\r\nD5*                   Em5*\r\nYou're being followed look around\r\nG5*          A5*             Em5*    (F5)\r\nIt's only my shadow creepin' on the ground\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n\r\n[tab]Em5                 [ch]C5[/ch]     [ch]G5[/ch]         [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nSee you in your the bed or lying wide awake[/tab]\r\n[tab]      Em5           [ch]C5[/ch]            [ch]G5[/ch]              [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nThis dream is in my head and it's more than I can take[/tab]\r\n[tab]Em5            [ch]C5[/ch]         [ch]G5[/ch]               [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nThink I'm on a roll but I think it's kinda weak[/tab]\r\nEm5          C5        G5        D5         Em5 (start chorus extension) \r\nSaying all I know is I gotta get away from (me)\r\n\r\nEm5   (F5)C5     G5         D5\r\nme..........   I gotta get away from\r\nme..........   I gotta get away from\r\n\r\nVerse: (w/ Riff for first 2 passes) \r\n\r\nD5*      Em5*    G5* A5* Em5* (F5)\r\nme.\r\nD5*      Em5*    G5* A5* Em5* (F5)\r\nD5*      Em5*    G5* A5* Em5* (F5)\r\nWoo..ooh.oh...   Woo.oh..oh...\r\nD5*      Em5*    G5* A5* Em5* (F5)\r\nWoo..ooh.oh...   Woo.oh..oh...\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n\r\n[tab]Em5            [ch]C5[/ch]     [ch]G5[/ch]         [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nSitting on the bed or lying wide awake[/tab]\r\n[tab]        Em5          [ch]C5[/ch]            [ch]G5[/ch]              [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nThere's demons in my head and it's more than I can take[/tab]\r\n[tab]Em5            [ch]C5[/ch]         [ch]G5[/ch]               [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nThink I'm on a roll but I think it's kinda weak[/tab]\r\nEm5          C5        G5        D5         Em5 (start chorus extension) \r\nSaying all I know is I gotta get away from (me)\r\n\r\nEm5   (F5)C5     G5         D5\r\nme..........   I gotta get away from\r\nme..........   I gotta get away from\r\nme..........   I gotta get away from\r\nEsus~ (0222xx, for 1 strum to end! Maybe A5 x022xxx? Whatevs, can just play Em5 and smash guitar!)\r\nme.\r\n\r\nEnjoy!\r\n-C.Hall (2/17/16)","plain_text":"The Offspring -- Gotta Get Away (Chords)\n\nTuning: 1/4 step down\n\n\n\n* These have low E string played by itself to get rhythm\n\n\n\n\nSection Details\n---------------\n\n\n\nBass Intro (can play on guitar):\n\n\n\n\n\nVerses:\n\n\n\nNote: Above is simplified. You can slide the F5 in twice in last measure to be more accurate.\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\nExtended Chorus Ending:\n\n\n\n\n\n---------------------------------------------\nGotta Get Away - Offspring\n---------------------------------------------\n\nIntro:\n\n1) Drums only\n\n2) Then bass intro this w/ Riff mixed in on last 4 passes\n\n3) Then verse progression starts: (no lyrics)\n\nD5*    Em5*   |G5* A5* Em5* (F5) |\nD5*    Em5*   |G5* A5* Em5* (F5) |\n\nVerse 1: (Detailed strumming with low E notes = *)\n\n*  *  D5  D5  *  *  D5  D5 | *  *  Em5 Em5  *  *  Em5 Em5 |\n     Getting edgy           all the         time...\n\n*  *  D5  D5  *  *  D5  D5 | *  *  Em5 Em5  *  *  Em5 Em5 |\n It's kin-da  scary          shape     I'm  in\n\n\nVerse 2:\n\nD5*           Em5*\nToo fast or a bit too slow\nG5*         A5*             Em5*       (F5)\nParanoid of people and it's starting to show\nD5*          Em5*\nOne guy that I can't shake\nG5*         A5*           Em5*   (F5)\nAnd over my shoulder is a big mistake\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\nEm5          C5        G5        D5         D5 (start verse here, no chorus extension) \nSaying all I know is I gotta get away from (me)\n\nD5*    Em5*    G5* A5* Em5* (F5)\nme.\nD5*    Em5*    G5* A5* Em5* (F5)\n\nVerse 3:\n\nD5*                  Em5*\nI tell you something just ain't right\nG5*            A5*          Em5*     (F5)\nMy head is all loose but my shoes are tight\nD5*                 Em5*\nAvoiding my friends they all bug\nG5*            A5*            Em5*    (F5)\nLife is like a riddle and I'm really stumped\n\nVerse 4:\n\nD5*            Em5*\nIf you reason, don't you know\nG5*         A5*       Em5*        (F5)\nYour preoccupation is where you'll go\nD5*                   Em5*\nYou're being followed look around\nG5*          A5*             Em5*    (F5)\nIt's only my shadow creepin' on the ground\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\nEm5          C5        G5        D5         Em5 (start chorus extension) \nSaying all I know is I gotta get away from (me)\n\nEm5   (F5)C5     G5         D5\nme..........   I gotta get away from\nme..........   I gotta get away from\n\nVerse: (w/ Riff for first 2 passes) \n\nD5*      Em5*    G5* A5* Em5* (F5)\nme.\nD5*      Em5*    G5* A5* Em5* (F5)\nD5*      Em5*    G5* A5* Em5* (F5)\nWoo..ooh.oh...   Woo.oh..oh...\nD5*      Em5*    G5* A5* Em5* (F5)\nWoo..ooh.oh...   Woo.oh..oh...\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\nEm5          C5        G5        D5         Em5 (start chorus extension) \nSaying all I know is I gotta get away from (me)\n\nEm5   (F5)C5     G5         D5\nme..........   I gotta get away from\nme..........   I gotta get away from\nme..........   I gotta get away from\nEsus~ (0222xx, for 1 strum to end! Maybe A5 x022xxx? Whatevs, can just play Em5 and smash guitar!)\nme.\n\nEnjoy!\n-C.Hall (2/17/16)","chords":["E","B","G","D","A","D5","G5","A5","F5","C5","Esus","C"]}