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Raunchola

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[Intro]
 G    A   C    C#   D    F   C    C#   G    A   C    C#   D    F   C   C#(x4)
[Verse]
  G7This is a hard, cold beat,
  G7You can go dance if you like
  G7You won't get it in trouble,
  G7And the tea has some spice
  G7You won't know it hit you,
  G7You could make hours of fun
  G7Watching them make you away,
  G7Up on the wall you won't
[Instrumental]
 G5   C   D(x2)
F# E F# E  F# E F# E  F# E F# E  F# G5 F#
F# E F# E  F# E F# E  F# E F# E  D C A
[Bridge]
G A  C C#  D F  C C#  G A  C C#  D F  C C#
[Verse]
  G7What's in the wait?
  G7Your waiter
  G7You only ate your garnish
  G7I ordered spam and rice
  G7In this to say you're fired
  G7We dance on the table tops,
  G7We only had a dollar
  G7We ordered too many cocktails,
  G7What's in the way you love?
[Instrumental]
 G5   C   D(x2)
F# E F# E  F# E F# E  F# E F# E  F# G5 F#
F# E F# E  F# E F# E  F# E F# E  D C A
[Anti-solo] Improvised anti-solo for approx 20 bars 
[Instrumental]
G D C Bb C Bb C Bb G
G F D Bb C Bb C E G
C Bb G Eb F Eb F Eb C G
F D Bb C Bb C Bb G
G D C5
[Anti-solo] Improvised anti-solo continues til end

All chords in this song (13)

The story behind the song

Nirvana was an American rock band that emerged from the Seattle grunge scene in the late 1980s, known for their dynamic contrasts between quiet verses and loud, heavy choruses. They found widespread success with their album Nevermind, popularizing alternative rock and influencing rock culture. "Raunchola" appears on the Outcesticide Box Set, released in 1995. Playing this song connects you to the raw energy and punk aesthetic that defined their sound.

AI-written from these sources:With the Lights Out — Wikipedia ↗Nirvana (band) — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Raunchola

by Nirvana

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G A C C# D F C C# G A C C# D F C C#

(x4)

[Verse]

This is a hard, cold beat,

You can go dance if you like

You won't get it in trouble,

And the tea has some spice

You won't know it hit you,

You could make hours of fun

Watching them make you away,

Up on the wall you won't

[Instrumental]

G5 C D

(x2)

F# E F# E F# E F# E F# E F# E F# G5 F#

F# E F# E F# E F# E F# E F# E D C A

[Bridge]

G A C C# D F C C# G A C C# D F C C#

[Verse]

What's in the wait?

Your waiter

You only ate your garnish

I ordered spam and rice

In this to say you're fired

We dance on the table tops,

We only had a dollar

We ordered too many cocktails,

What's in the way you love?

[Instrumental]

G5 C D

(x2)

F# E F# E F# E F# E F# E F# E F# G5 F#

F# E F# E F# E F# E F# E F# E D C A

[Anti-solo] Improvised anti-solo for approx 20 bars

[Instrumental]

G D C Bb C Bb C Bb G

G F D Bb C Bb C E G

C Bb G Eb F Eb F Eb C G

F D Bb C Bb C Bb G

G D C5

[Anti-solo] Improvised anti-solo continues til end

About Raunchola Chords by Nirvana

Learn how to play Raunchola by Nirvana with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Raunchola chords”, “Raunchola guitar chords”, or “Nirvana Raunchola 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 Raunchola chords and for experienced players who want accurate Raunchola lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, A, C, C#, D, F.

FAQ — Raunchola by Nirvana

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Can I transpose "Raunchola" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Raunchola" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Raunchola"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Raunchola" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Raunchola" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Raunchola" by Nirvana with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Nirvana below.

What key is "Raunchola" in?

The chords for "Raunchola" show the original chord names (including G, A, C, C#, D, F). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.