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From: SkunX42@aol.com
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 1995 16:47:49 -0500
Subject: Words I Might Have Ate by Green Day
this is a kinda softer song by green day, but it's really fun to play, and
here it is. send all questions, comments, punk tabs, or requests(i'll do my
best) to me at: SkunX42@aol.com
enjoy!
Song: Words I Might Have Ate =
Band: Green Day
Album: Kerplunk
posted by: SkunX42@aol.com
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CHORDS USED
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=0DA  G  E  A5  D5  F#  F  E5  
|---------3-------------------------------------------|
|---2-----0-------------------------------------------|
|---2-----0-----1-----------7-----------------9-------|
|---2-----0-----2-----7-----7-----4-----3-----9-------|
|---0-----2-----2-----7-----5-----4-----3-----7-------|
|---------3-----0-----5-----------2-----1-------------|
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Intro: A5, G (mess around with the top string on those chords)
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Verses:
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now it Aseems i can't Gkeep my mind off Ayou
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my Amind drifts back to Gbetter days we've been Ethrough
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(same chords)
like sitting on blacktop of the school grounds
the love i bitched about i finally found
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CHORUS:
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D5   A5   G   F#   F=
but now it's gone and i take the blame
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so there's D5nothing i can E5do but take the A5pain...why?
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A, G  
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Verse2:
now i dwell on what you remind me of
a sweet young girl who sacrificed her love
as for me i am blind without a cause
and now i realized what i have lost
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CHORUS2:
it was something real that i could've had
now i play the fool who's soul's gone bad...why?
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A, G  
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Bridge:
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Etell me the Awords i might have Gsaid
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(same chords)
it's pumping pressure deep inside my head
was it bad enough to be too late
just tell me the words i might have ate
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Athe words i might have Gate...
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repeat CHORUS1
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end with same as Intro
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