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Were The Replacements

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Main Bassline/Keyboard riff
G-E---F#---G#---A---G#---F#---B--------
D---------------------------
A----------0--------2-------
E-0--2--4-----4--2----------
Chorus:
EHi, Awe're the ReBplacements
  ( Hi )
EHi, Awe're the ReBplacements
  ( Hi )
EHi, Awe're the ReBplacements
  ( Hi )
          C#min                      A               E  B  
And we're playing in a rock'n'roll band 
                ( We're playing in a rock'n'roll band )
Verse 2: ( Verses are played the same as the chorus )
We're having a good time
We're having a good time
We're having a good time
Rock'n'rollin' 'til the break of dawn
Bridge:
BHey, where's Tommy? Someone find Tommy
AWe're out on the roadB  
EMoving equipment, Awhere's the equipment
F#Soon we're going Bhome
Verse 3:
Then we'll have a party
Then we'll have a party
Then we'll have a party
Rock'n'rollin' 'til the break of dawn
Chorus:
Hi, we're the Replacements
Hi, we're the Replacements
Hi, we're the Replacements
And we're playing in a rock'n'roll band 
EDrum Solo for 2 measures
( I don't wanna! )
EHiA  B  
EHiA  B  
EHiA  B  
          C#min                      A               E  B  
We're playing in a rock'n'roll band
EWe'rAeB  
EWe'rAeB  
EWe'rAeB  
       C#min                    A                    E  B  
Rock'n'rollin' 'til the break of dawn 
(once each)---> E  A  E  A  E

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Were The Replacements

by They Might Be Giants

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Main Bassline/Keyboard riff

E F# G# A G# F# B

G---------------------------

D---------------------------

A----------0--------2-------

E-0--2--4-----4--2----------

Chorus:

E A B

Hi, we're the Replacements

( Hi )

E A B

Hi, we're the Replacements

( Hi )

E A B

Hi, we're the Replacements

( Hi )

A E B

C#min

And we're playing in a rock'n'roll band

( We're playing in a rock'n'roll band )

Verse 2: ( Verses are played the same as the chorus )

We're having a good time

Rock'n'rollin' 'til the break of dawn

Bridge:

Hey, where's Tommy? Someone find Tommy

A B

We're out on the road

E A

Moving equipment, where's the equipment

F# B

Soon we're going home

Verse 3:

Then we'll have a party

Rock'n'rollin' 'til the break of dawn

Chorus:

Hi, we're the Replacements

And we're playing in a rock'n'roll band

Drum Solo for 2 measures

( I don't wanna! )

E A B

A E B

C#min

We're playing in a rock'n'roll band

E A B

We're

E A B

We're

E A B

We're

A E B

C#min

Rock'n'rollin' 'til the break of dawn

(once each)---> E A E A E

About Were The Replacements Chords by They Might Be Giants

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