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Superchunk – Art Class (Acoustic)
Notes: Play as power chords. In the chorus leave 1st and 2nd strings open. The E and F in the chorus is 
an octave higher than in the verse
Intro
 A5   B5   E5   F#5   D5(repeat)
Here we Ago in spurtsB5  
E5The colours ready to F#5burst
D5And you may notice a shaking in your A5eyeB5  
E5Metaphors the wF#5orst
D5Well are you being driven or do you A5drive?B5  
E5On a trip F#5between two points D5and your infinity A5nowB5  
E5obliterate yourF#5self from the scene D5but please do not forget
 A5   B5   E5   F#5   D5x2
Cover me with A5spotsB5  
E5Black and red F#5dots
D5Till I'm clouding up your visual A5fieldB5  
E5Bare assed and F#5beautiful
D5You're climbing on your art like a A5sheetB5  
E5            F#5         D5
Now I sayA5, I want, I B5do
E5Everybody F#5dance nowD5  
And welcome to E5art D5class
Forget your F#5acid, free paper and F5glass
Welcome to E5art D5class
Lead F#5blind stripped bare of the F5pastE5  
Why so D5serious, when it's F#5only your life that's at F5stake?
Why so E5serious?D5  
When your F#5life is the art that you F5make
E5Life is the art that you D5make
A5 B5 E5 F#5 D5
Sell anything you A5wantB5  E5  
But F#5it's worth D5no more and no less than a kissA5  
Try not to B5represent even E5that cause this F#5moment is all that it isD5  
And a A5garden in glass B5there is a red plastic E5tree
F#mSo shit in a can but your D5art is not free
Now I say, A5I want, B5I do
E5Everybody F#5dances with D5me
And welcome to E5art D5class
And yes it dF#5oes involve shaking F5your ass
Welcome to E5art D5class
AlwayF#5s keep your face to the glF5assE5  
Why so D5serious, when it's F#5only your life that's at F5stake?
Why so E5serious?D5  
When your F#5life is the art that you F5make
E5Life is the art that you D5make
A5 B5 E5 F#5 D5

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Art Class

by Superchunk

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F#5

F#m

Superchunk – Art Class (Acoustic)

Notes: Play as power chords. In the chorus leave 1st and 2nd strings open. The E and F in the chorus is

an octave higher than in the verse

Intro

A5 B5 E5 F#5 D5

(repeat)

A B5

Here we go in spurts

E5 F#5

The colours ready to burst

D5 A5 B5

And you may notice a shaking in your eye

E5 F#5

Metaphors the worst

D5 A5 B5

Well are you being driven or do you drive?

E5 F#5 D5 A5 B5

On a trip between two points and your infinity now

E5 F#5 D5

obliterate yourself from the scene but please do not forget

A5 B5 E5 F#5 D5

A5 B5

Cover me with spots

E5 F#5

Black and red dots

D5 A5 B5

Till I'm clouding up your visual field

E5 F#5

Bare assed and beautiful

D5 A5 B5

You're climbing on your art like a sheet

E5 F#5 D5

A5 B5

Now I say, I want, I do

E5 F#5 D5

Everybody dance now

E5 D5

And welcome to art class

F#5 F5

Forget your acid, free paper and glass

E5 D5

Welcome to art class

F#5 F5 E5

Lead blind stripped bare of the past

D5 F#5 F5

Why so serious, when it's only your life that's at stake?

E5 D5

Why so serious?

F#5 F5

When your life is the art that you make

E5 D5

Life is the art that you make

A5 B5 E5 F#5 D5

A5 B5 E5

Sell anything you want

F#5 D5 A5

But it's worth no more and no less than a kiss

B5 E5 F#5 D5

Try not to represent even that cause this moment is all that it is

A5 B5 E5

And a garden in glass there is a red plastic tree

F#m D5

So shit in a can but your art is not free

A5 B5

Now I say, I want, I do

E5 F#5 D5

Everybody dances with me

E5 D5

And welcome to art class

F#5 F5

And yes it does involve shaking your ass

E5 D5

Welcome to art class

F#5 F5 E5

Always keep your face to the glass

D5 F#5 F5

Why so serious, when it's only your life that's at stake?

E5 D5

Why so serious?

F#5 F5

When your life is the art that you make

E5 D5

Life is the art that you make

A5 B5 E5 F#5 D5

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