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Bminor

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NOTE: The Bm A Bm is repeated throughout the song. Basically, you play the Bm three strums hit the A on the
fourth and go back Bm. Listen and play with the song to get that timing down, that's the trickiest part.
* means strum once
[Intro]
D Em  Bm A Bm
[Verse 1]
DI juEmst want you to BmloAve Bmme
      D   Em*                 Bm   A  Bm  
But I'm not sure you got it in ya
DYou're boring into Emmy body
You're F#boring me with your sGtories
I'm not Bmlistenin'
I'm Anot Bmlistenin'
I'm Anot Glistenin'
[Verse 2]
DI juEmst want you tBmo fAeeBml it
        D   Em*                  Bm   A  Bm  
But you, you're not rotten like me
DNo one knowEms, they think that
I lF#ive in a sheGll
But I'm soft wBmater
I'll make yAou siBmck 'cause
I'm sAoft wGater
[Chorus]
GReach insiDde of me
EmScoop out my seBmedsA  Bm  
GReach insiDde of me
EmScoop out my seBmeds
RottAen puBmmpkin
RottAen puBmmpkin
Do nAot waBmste me
Do nAot waBmste me
Do nAot wasGte me
[Solo]
 D   Em   Bm   A   Bm(×2)
G D Em Bm A G D
 Bm   A(×8)
D D  Em Em  G
[Interlude]
D Em  Bm A Bm
[Verse 3]
DYou lEmike to scare little cBmhilAdrBmen
     D   Em*                    Bm   A  Bm  
And I always felt like I was eleven
DGum stuck in my Emhair
And F#candy in your Gmouth
I know you lovBme me
You know AI lBmove it
We know Awe Glove it
[Chorus]
GWhen you chDoke me
EmI feel like a BmpupApet
GWhen you chDoke me
EmI feel like a biBmrd
UnAderBmwater
UnAderBmwater
I'm nAot lBmistenin'
RottAen pBmumpkin
Do nAot wGaste meBm  

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Rotten Pumpkin

by Slothrust

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

NOTE: The Bm A Bm is repeated throughout the song. Basically, you play the Bm three strums hit the A on the

fourth and go back Bm. Listen and play with the song to get that timing down, that's the trickiest part.

* means strum once

[Intro]

D Em Bm A Bm

[Verse 1]

D Em Bm A Bm

I just want you to love me

D Em Bm A Bm

But I'm not sure you got it in ya

D Em

You're boring into my body

F# G

You're boring me with your stories

I'm not listenin'

A Bm

I'm not listenin'

A G

I'm not listenin'

[Verse 2]

D Em Bm A Bm

I just want you to feel it

D Em Bm A Bm

But you, you're not rotten like me

D Em

No one knows, they think that

F# G

I live in a shell

But I'm soft water

A Bm

I'll make you sick 'cause

A G

I'm soft water

[Chorus]

G D

Reach inside of me

Em Bm A Bm

Scoop out my seeds

G D

Reach inside of me

Em Bm

Scoop out my seeds

A Bm

Rotten pumpkin

A Bm

Rotten pumpkin

A Bm

Do not waste me

A Bm

Do not waste me

A G

Do not waste me

[Solo]

D Em Bm A Bm

(×2)

G D Em Bm A G D

Bm A

(×8)

D D Em Em G

[Interlude]

D Em Bm A Bm

[Verse 3]

D Em Bm A Bm

You like to scare little children

D Em Bm A Bm

And I always felt like I was eleven

D Em

Gum stuck in my hair

F# G

And candy in your mouth

I know you love me

A Bm

You know I love it

A G

We know we love it

[Chorus]

G D

When you choke me

Em Bm A

I feel like a puppet

G D

When you choke me

Em Bm

I feel like a bird

A Bm

Underwater

A Bm

Underwater

A Bm

I'm not listenin'

A Bm

Rotten pumpkin

A G Bm

Do not waste me

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