{"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":955966,"song":"Basket Case","artist":"Green Day","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/955966-basket-case-chords-by-green-day/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/955966?type=chord","rating":4.77645,"votes":4376,"content":"If you just want to play this on an acoustic with open chords, here they are.\r\n\r\nCapo 1st fret, standard tuning\r\n\r\nD*    10 12 12 11 10 10\r\nA*    5  7  7  6  5  5\r\nBm*   7  9  9  7  7  7\r\n\r\nChords relative to capo\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDo you have the time[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nTo listen to me whine[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAbout nothing and everything[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAll at once[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI am one of those[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nMelodramatic fools[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNeurotic to the bone[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNo doubt about it[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Sometimes I give myself the creeps[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Sometimes my mind plays tricks on me[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt all keeps adding up[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI think I'm cracking up[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAm I just paranoid?[/tab]\r\n[tab]          ([ch]D[/ch]*)\r\nAm I just stoned?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Riff]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]*  [ch]A[/ch]*  [ch]Bm[/ch]* [ch]A[/ch]*\r\n[ch]D[/ch]*  [ch]A[/ch]*  [ch]Bm[/ch]* [ch]A[/ch]*\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI went to a shrink[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nTo analyze my dreams[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe says it's lack of sex[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThat's bringing me down[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI went to a whore[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bm[/ch]               [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nHe said my life's a bore[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo quit my whining cause[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt's bringing her down[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Sometimes I give myself the creeps[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Sometimes my mind plays tricks on me[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt all keeps adding up[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI think I'm cracking up[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAm I just paranoid?[/tab]\r\n[tab]              ([ch]D[/ch]*)\r\nUh, yuh, yuh, ya[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Riff]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]*  [ch]A[/ch]*  [ch]Bm[/ch]* [ch]A[/ch]*\r\n[ch]D[/ch]*  [ch]A[/ch]*  [ch]Bm[/ch]* [ch]A[/ch]*\r\n[ch]D[/ch]*  [ch]A[/ch]*  [ch]Bm[/ch]* [ch]A[/ch]*\r\n[ch]D[/ch]*  [ch]A[/ch]*  [ch]Bm[/ch]* [ch]A[/ch]*\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nGrasping to control[/tab]\r\n[tab]N.C.         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo I better hold on[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]F#m[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]F#m[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Sometimes I give myself the creeps[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Sometimes my mind plays tricks on me[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt all keeps adding up[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI think I'm cracking up[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAm I just paranoid?[/tab]\r\n[tab]          ([ch]D[/ch])\r\nAm I just stoned?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]","plain_text":"If you just want to play this on an acoustic with open chords, here they are.\n\nCapo 1st fret, standard tuning\n\nD*    10 12 12 11 10 10\nA*    5  7  7  6  5  5\nBm*   7  9  9  7  7  7\n\nChords relative to capo\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Riff]\n\nD*  A*  Bm* A*\nD*  A*  Bm* A*\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Riff]\n\nD*  A*  Bm* A*\nD*  A*  Bm* A*\nD*  A*  Bm* A*\nD*  A*  Bm* A*\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\n\nD  A  Bm  F#m  G  D  A\nD  A  Bm  F#m  G  D  A\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\nD   Bm   G D A\nD   Bm   G D A\nD   Bm   G D A\nD   Bm   G D A\nG D A","chords":["D","A","Bm","F#m","G","C","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}