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Spare Me The Details

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Step 1 / 16Position: 4

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

You could also capo the first fret and play the G#, D# and C# chords like:
G#:431144  
D#:[x11343]
C#:[x43121]
E|--G#-----D#-----C#-----F------F5-------A#5------D#5-----C5--------||
B|-------8----6----10------------------------------||
G|--5----8----6----10----10------------------------||
D|--6----8----6----10----10------8----13---10------||
A|--6----6----4----8-----8-------8----13---10------||
E|--4----------------------------6----11---8-------||
2nd Guitar part
E|-------8----6----4----||
B|--6-9----9----8----6--||
G|----------------------||
D|----------------------||
A|----------------------||
E|----------------------||
INTRO:  last two lines, play with 2nd guitar part
G#  G#  D#  C#
G#  G#  D#  C#
G#  G#  D#  C#
G#  G#  D#  C#
VERSE: Palm Mute all of this part
G#My GirlfG#riend, D#my dumb C#donut
G#Went out to a G#party just the D#other C#night
But G#three hours G#later, D#seven shots of C#jager
G#She was in the G#bedroom with D#another C#guy.
PRE-CHORUS: NO PALM MUTE
And I G#don't really G#want to knowD#  C#  
So don't G#tell me G#anymoreD#  C#  
And I G#really don't G#want to hearD#  C#  
About her G#feet all G#up in the D#air.C#  
CHORUS:  NO PALM MUTE
G#I'm not the G#one who D#acted like a C#ho
G#Why must I G#be the D#one who has to C#know
G#I'm not the G#one who D#messed up big C#time
So G#spare me the G#details Fif you don't D#mind.
VERSE: ALL PALM MUTED
Now G#I can underG#stand
D#Friends who want to C#tell me
G#Think they're gonna G#help me open D#up my C#eyes
But the G#play-by-G#play
D#Makes me want to C#lose it
G#Every time you G#do it man it D#turns the C#knife.
PRE-CHORUS: NO PALM MUTE
And I G#don't really G#want to knowD#  C#  
So don't G#tell me G#anymoreD#  C#  
And I G#really don't G#want to hearD#  C#  
About her G#feet all G#up in the D#air.C#  
CHORUS:  NO PALM MUTE
G#I'm not the G#one who D#acted like a C#ho
G#Why must I G#be the D#one who has to C#know
G#I'm not the G#one who D#messed up big C#time
So G#spare me the G#details Fif you don't D#mind.
G#
BRIDGE:
    F5Now I don't need to hearA#5  
About the sounds they were makingD#5  C5  
  F5And I don't need to hearA#5  
About how long it was taD#5king
Or How the walls they were shC#5aking.
G#  G#  D#  C#
G#  G#  D#  C#
VERSE: ALL Palm Muted
Now G#lying in G#bed, D#wallowing in C#sorrow
G#Missing the G#tomorrow that we D#could have C#had
G#running through my G#head, D#over and C#over
G#Things I never G#told her now just D#make me C#sad.
VERSE 2: Not Palm Muted
And it G#drives me G#insane
D#Sitting with the C#vision
G#Stuck with that G#image burned inD#to my C#brain
And I G#feel so G#dumb
That D#I could ever C#trust her
While G#someone else G#f***ed her
Then D#walked C#away.
PRE-CHORUS: NO PALM MUTE
And I G#don't really G#want to knowD#  C#  
So don't G#tell me G#anymoreD#  C#  
And I G#really don't G#want to hearD#  C#  
About her G#feet all G#up in the D#air.C#  
CHORUS:  NO PALM MUTE
G#I'm not the G#one who D#acted like a C#ho
G#Why must I G#be the D#one who has to C#know
G#I'm not the G#one who D#messed up big C#time
So G#spare me the G#details Fif you don't D#mind.

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Spare Me The Details

by The Offspring

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A#5

D#5

C#5

You could also capo the first fret and play the G#, D# and C# chords like:

G# 431144

:[x11343]

:[x43121]

G# D# C# F F5 A#5 D#5 C5

E|-------------------------------------------------||

B|-------8----6----10------------------------------||

G|--5----8----6----10----10------------------------||

D|--6----8----6----10----10------8----13---10------||

A|--6----6----4----8-----8-------8----13---10------||

E|--4----------------------------6----11---8-------||

2nd Guitar part

E|-------8----6----4----||

B|--6-9----9----8----6--||

G|----------------------||

D|----------------------||

A|----------------------||

E|----------------------||

INTRO: last two lines, play with 2nd guitar part

G# G# D# C#

VERSE: Palm Mute all of this part

G# G# D# C#

My Girlfriend, my dumb donut

G# G# D# C#

Went out to a party just the other night

G# G# D# C#

But three hours later, seven shots of jager

G# G# D# C#

She was in the bedroom with another guy.

PRE-CHORUS: NO PALM MUTE

G# G# D# C#

And I don't really want to know

G# G# D# C#

So don't tell me anymore

G# G# D# C#

And I really don't want to hear

G# G# D# C#

About her feet all up in the air.

CHORUS: NO PALM MUTE

G# G# D# C#

I'm not the one who acted like a ho

G# G# D# C#

Why must I be the one who has to know

G# G# D# C#

I'm not the one who messed up big time

G# G# F D#

So spare me the details if you don't mind.

VERSE: ALL PALM MUTED

G# G#

Now I can understand

D# C#

Friends who want to tell me

G# G# D# C#

Think they're gonna help me open up my eyes

G# G#

But the play-by-play

D# C#

Makes me want to lose it

G# G# D# C#

Every time you do it man it turns the knife.

PRE-CHORUS: NO PALM MUTE

G# G# D# C#

And I don't really want to know

G# G# D# C#

So don't tell me anymore

G# G# D# C#

And I really don't want to hear

G# G# D# C#

About her feet all up in the air.

CHORUS: NO PALM MUTE

G# G# D# C#

I'm not the one who acted like a ho

G# G# D# C#

Why must I be the one who has to know

G# G# D# C#

I'm not the one who messed up big time

G# G# F D#

So spare me the details if you don't mind.

BRIDGE:

F5 A#5

Now I don't need to hear

D#5 C5

About the sounds they were making

F5 A#5

And I don't need to hear

D#5

About how long it was taking

C#5

Or How the walls they were shaking.

G# G# D# C#

VERSE: ALL Palm Muted

G# G# D# C#

Now lying in bed, wallowing in sorrow

G# G# D# C#

Missing the tomorrow that we could have had

G# G# D# C#

running through my head, over and over

G# G# D# C#

Things I never told her now just make me sad.

VERSE 2: Not Palm Muted

G# G#

And it drives me insane

D# C#

Sitting with the vision

G# G# D# C#

Stuck with that image burned into my brain

G# G#

And I feel so dumb

D# C#

That I could ever trust her

G# G#

While someone else f***ed her

D# C#

Then walked away.

PRE-CHORUS: NO PALM MUTE

G# G# D# C#

And I don't really want to know

G# G# D# C#

So don't tell me anymore

G# G# D# C#

And I really don't want to hear

G# G# D# C#

About her feet all up in the air.

CHORUS: NO PALM MUTE

G# G# D# C#

I'm not the one who acted like a ho

G# G# D# C#

Why must I be the one who has to know

G# G# D# C#

I'm not the one who messed up big time

G# G# F D#

So spare me the details if you don't mind.

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