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Spoliarium
The story behind the song
"Spoliarium" by Eraserheads, from their 1997 album Sticker Happy, takes its name from a famous Juan Luna painting. While an urban legend grew around the song, connecting it to a historical event, the band's writer Ely Buendia clarified its true meaning: it's simply about getting "piss-drunk" on Goldschläger. The names "Enteng" and "Joey" mentioned in the lyrics refer to the band's roadies, not public figures, highlighting how a mundane story can inspire a powerful song that resonates deeply. It plays like a hazy, introspective journey through a night of excess.
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Spoliarium
by Eraserheads
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About Spoliarium Chords by Eraserheads
Learn how to play Spoliarium by Eraserheads with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Spoliarium chords”, “Spoliarium guitar chords”, or “Eraserheads Spoliarium chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Spoliarium chords and for experienced players who want accurate Spoliarium lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Am, Dm, G, E, F, C.
FAQ — Spoliarium by Eraserheads
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Can I transpose "Spoliarium" to a different key?
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Is "Spoliarium" easy to play on guitar?
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What key is "Spoliarium" in?
The chords for "Spoliarium" show the original chord names (including Am, Dm, G, E, F, C). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.





















