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(no guarantee this is correct, but it’s workable)
EWhatever happened to all those people in all those G#mbands?
E7Whatever happens to all our dreams, to all our A7sus4plans?A  
E A
EHunker down
You will be Aon the Emic again
There will be C#mtons of F#7sus4laughterF#  
But Byou won’t Ahear a G#mthingF#m  
Hunker down
You will be on the list again
There will be tons of people
But you won’t see a thing
Oh no
F#mWho’s breaking up the Bband?
G#mWho’s breaking up the C#mband?
You better DhuAnkF#mer dBowAnE  
You better DhuAnkF#mer dBowAnE  
Hunker down
You better save your energy
There will be tons of magic
But you won’t feel a thing
Oh no
(chorus)
Hunker down
And if you pass this way again
There will be hearts filled with music
And girls backstage with drugs backstage
But you won’t feel a thing

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Hunker Down

by Candy Butchers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G#m

A7sus4

C#m

F#7sus4

F#m

(no guarantee this is correct, but it’s workable)

E G#m

Whatever happened to all those people in all those bands?

E7 A7sus4 A

Whatever happens to all our dreams, to all our plans?

E A

Hunker down

A E

You will be on the mic again

C#m F#7sus4 F#

There will be tons of laughter

B A G#m F#m

But you won’t hear a thing

Hunker down

You will be on the list again

There will be tons of people

But you won’t see a thing

Oh no

F#m B

Who’s breaking up the band?

G#m C#m

Who’s breaking up the band?

D A F#m B A E

You better hunker down

D A F#m B A E

You better hunker down

Hunker down

You better save your energy

There will be tons of magic

But you won’t feel a thing

Oh no

(chorus)

Hunker down

And if you pass this way again

There will be hearts filled with music

And girls backstage with drugs backstage

But you won’t feel a thing

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