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CI Am7don't want Gto be Fviolent
Riff 1             C    Em    F    D  F  
But you make me mad
CYou are imAm7pressiGve in Fchrome and I am
Riff 1                  C    Em    F    D  F  
younger than you thought
Don't Gask me where I Fgo, because Dyou already Cknow
               Em       FRiff 2
I'm smarter than you
 C   Em   FRiff 2  C   G  F  
CI will Am7get a Glot from Fmy life
Riff 1             C    Em    F    D  F  
because I work hard
Don't Gask me what I Fknow, because Dyou already Cknow where
Jackson and DI are gonna Cgo
                             D     C     Am7   G    FRiff 1
Where Jackson and I are gonna go
    Riff 1          Riff 2                 Am7  
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------5--------------------------------|
D|-----2--3--5----------2--3--5-------------5--------------------------------|
A|--5----------------5-----------3----------3--------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------5--------------------------------|
Half based off of their Audiotree session and the recorded version.

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Violent

by The Obsessives

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Am7

C Am7 G F

I don't want to be violent

C Em F D F

Riff 1

But you make me mad

C Am7 G F

You are impressive in chrome and I am

C Em F D F

Riff 1

younger than you thought

G F D C

Don't ask me where I go, because you already know

Em F

Riff 2

I'm smarter than you

C Em F C G F

Riff 2

C Am7 G F

I will get a lot from my life

C Em F D F

Riff 1

because I work hard

G F D C

Don't ask me what I know, because you already know where

D C

Jackson and I are gonna go

D C Am7 G F

Riff 1

Where Jackson and I are gonna go

Am7

Riff 1 Riff 2

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|------------------------------------------5--------------------------------|

D|-----2--3--5----------2--3--5-------------5--------------------------------|

A|--5----------------5-----------3----------3--------------------------------|

E|------------------------------------------5--------------------------------|

Half based off of their Audiotree session and the recorded version.

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