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Tip: Use capo on the third fret 
Main Riff/Verse:
e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D:-----8--5-----8-------------------8--5-----8-------------------------------|
A:-----5--5-----5-------------------5--5-----5-------------------------------|
E:--3--------3-----3--3--6--8----3--------3-----3--3--6--8-------------------|
Bridge1:
  ... and I say!
e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D:----------------------------------8--5-----8-------------------8--5-----8--|
A:--10--10--9--8~-------------------5--5-----5-------------------5--5-----5--|
E:----------------8--8--7--6~----3--------3-----3--3--6--8----3--------3-----|
e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D:-----------------------------------------------8--5-----8------------------|
A:---------------10--10--9--8~-------------------5--5-----5------------------|
E:3--3--6--8-------------------8--8--7--6~----3--------3-----3--3--6--8------|
Bridge2:
  ...gonna ride downtown
e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A:----12------10------12------10-----------------------12------10------12----|
E:----10------8-------10------8------------------------10------8-------10----|
Chorus:
  ...don't you mess with the troubled child
e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D:-----------------------------------------------8--5-----8------------------|
A:-----------------------------------------------5--5-----5------------------|
E:-(6)----------------------------------------3--------3-----3--3--6--8--3---|

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Troubled Child

by Peer Günt

Lyrics · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Tip: Use capo on the third fret

Main Riff/Verse:

e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

B:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

D:-----8--5-----8-------------------8--5-----8-------------------------------|

A:-----5--5-----5-------------------5--5-----5-------------------------------|

E:--3--------3-----3--3--6--8----3--------3-----3--3--6--8-------------------|

Bridge1:

... and I say!

e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

B:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

D:----------------------------------8--5-----8-------------------8--5-----8--|

A:--10--10--9--8~-------------------5--5-----5-------------------5--5-----5--|

E:----------------8--8--7--6~----3--------3-----3--3--6--8----3--------3-----|

e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

B:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

D:-----------------------------------------------8--5-----8------------------|

A:---------------10--10--9--8~-------------------5--5-----5------------------|

E:3--3--6--8-------------------8--8--7--6~----3--------3-----3--3--6--8------|

Bridge2:

...gonna ride downtown

e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

B:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

D:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

A:----12------10------12------10-----------------------12------10------12----|

E:----10------8-------10------8------------------------10------8-------10----|

Chorus:

...don't you mess with the troubled child

e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

B:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

D:-----------------------------------------------8--5-----8------------------|

A:-----------------------------------------------5--5-----5------------------|

E:-(6)----------------------------------------3--------3-----3--3--6--8--3---|

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