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[Intro]
          C5      G5     D#5    A#5   F5x4
[Verse]
D#5In this world toA#5day there ain't noC5body to thank
D#5Just blame it on the A#5kids and toss 'em C5into the tank
D#5And if they yell for A#5justice we'll hide C5them from the light
So that D#5when they learn the A#5truth they won't be C5scared of the night
[Bridge]
            C5        G5        D#5       A#5  F5One two three four
          C5      G5     D#5    A#5   F5x3
[Verse]
D#5Put the key in A#5the hole when you C5get home from school
D#5I'll be home by A#5eight thirty, your C5father will too
D#5If you cause any A#5trouble then I C5don't want to see
'Cause D#5you'll go straight to A#5bed and you won't have C5no TV
[Outro]
          C5      G5     D#5    A#5   F5x15

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Latch Key Kids

by Bad Religion

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D#5

A#5

[Intro]

C5 G5 D#5 A#5 F5

[Verse]

D#5 A#5 C5

In this world today there ain't nobody to thank

D#5 A#5 C5

Just blame it on the kids and toss 'em into the tank

D#5 A#5 C5

And if they yell for justice we'll hide them from the light

D#5 A#5 C5

So that when they learn the truth they won't be scared of the night

[Bridge]

C5 G5 D#5 A#5 F5

One two three four

C5 G5 D#5 A#5 F5

[Verse]

D#5 A#5 C5

Put the key in the hole when you get home from school

D#5 A#5 C5

I'll be home by eight thirty, your father will too

D#5 A#5 C5

If you cause any trouble then I don't want to see

D#5 A#5 C5

'Cause you'll go straight to bed and you won't have no TV

[Outro]

C5 G5 D#5 A#5 F5

x15

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