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Suburban Smell

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Gminor

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1/17

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 17Position: 5

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

[riff]
(continues throughout entirety of verses)
e|---Gm----3-------Bb----6-------------------Eb----------------------------|
B|-------3-----------6-----------------------------------------------|
G|-------3-----------7-----------------------------------------------|
D|---5---5---5-------8---------------5h7-5---7---7---7---7---7---7---|
A|--------------\8---8---8---8---8---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
There's Gm16 homes on Bbevery street. They Eball of course lie in the neatest Gmrows.Bb  Eb  
Cradling Gmbroken homes and Bbdinner prayers. EbRocking us all to sleep in Gmbones.Bb  Eb  
GmWhich one's mine, BbI can't tell? EbSick of that suburban smell.
GmThey look the same, Bblook the same.Eb  
[Chorus 1]
BbAnd all the kids with Dmmoney laugh
BbCheering for the Cmretard dance
BbCheering for a Dmtouchdown they laughBb  Cm  
[Chorus 2]
BbBut I am not like Dmthem, I am not like them
BbOnly beCmcause
I'm Bbsick of watching them Dmwatch the retard dance.Bb  Cm  
[Verse 2]
There's a Gmparty at the Bbrich kid house. EbI get stoned in basementsGm  Bb  Eb  
GmMother I am Bbnot myself.  But EbI don't laugh and watch the retard Gmdance.Bb  Eb  
There are so Gmmany homes on Bbevery street. EbPiling in their lines so neat
GmI won't fold inBbto those lies. Too Ebdrunk on that suburban smell
GmTo know which one of Bbthem is mine?.  They Eblook the same, look the same.Gm  Bb  Eb  
[Verse 3]
God gave us Gm16 homes on every Bbstreet.  So we Eball pray at the dinner table
Our Gmsons are strong and Bbthey are able.  EbTo laugh and watch the retard dance
GmSick of that sBbuburban smell.  EbSick of that suburban smell
GmSick of that sBbuburban smell.  EbSick of that suburban smellGm  Bb  Eb  

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Suburban Smell

by The Districts

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[riff]

(continues throughout entirety of verses)

Gm Bb Eb

e|-------3-----------6-----------------------------------------------|

B|-------3-----------6-----------------------------------------------|

G|-------3-----------7-----------------------------------------------|

D|---5---5---5-------8---------------5h7-5---7---7---7---7---7---7---|

A|--------------\8---8---8---8---8---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---|

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

[Verse 1]

Gm Bb Eb Gm Bb Eb

There's 16 homes on every street. They all of course lie in the neatest rows.

Gm Bb Eb Gm Bb Eb

Cradling broken homes and dinner prayers. Rocking us all to sleep in bones.

Gm Bb Eb

Which one's mine, I can't tell? Sick of that suburban smell.

Gm Bb Eb

They look the same, look the same.

[Chorus 1]

Bb Dm

And all the kids with money laugh

Bb Cm

Cheering for the retard dance

Bb Dm Bb Cm

Cheering for a touchdown they laugh

[Chorus 2]

Bb Dm

But I am not like them, I am not like them

Bb Cm

Only because

Bb Dm Bb Cm

I'm sick of watching them watch the retard dance.

[Verse 2]

Gm Bb Eb Gm Bb Eb

There's a party at the rich kid house. I get stoned in basements

Gm Bb Eb Gm Bb Eb

Mother I am not myself. But I don't laugh and watch the retard dance.

Gm Bb Eb

There are so many homes on every street. Piling in their lines so neat

Gm Bb Eb

I won't fold into those lies. Too drunk on that suburban smell

Gm Bb Eb Gm Bb Eb

To know which one of them is mine?. They look the same, look the same.

[Verse 3]

Gm Bb Eb

God gave us 16 homes on every street. So we all pray at the dinner table

Gm Bb Eb

Our sons are strong and they are able. To laugh and watch the retard dance

Gm Bb Eb

Sick of that suburban smell. Sick of that suburban smell

Gm Bb Eb Gm Bb Eb

Sick of that suburban smell. Sick of that suburban smell

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