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Spank Thru - Nirvana
Standard Tuning
This is off the 'Sub Pop 200' compilation album.
Written by Kurt Cobain for his band 'Fecal Matter'
and later preformed by 'Nirvana'.
[Intro]  A   G  D  
Verse
AThis sonGg is for lovers Dand the mountains
In the little light in the trees
And all the flowers sing in D minor
And the birds fly happily
Once we're together once again my love
I need you back, oh baby, baby
DI can't Aexplain just why
F5We lost G5it from the start
Dliving wAithout you girl
F5You only G5break G5my heart
E5      G5
[Chorus]
E5I can feG5el it
I can hold it
I can mend it I can shape it
I can mold it
I can cut it
I can taste it
I can spank it, and beat it,
masturbate it
[Bridge]
B5I've been lookinD5g for dA5ay Bb5glow
Always hearing the same old
City boy won't you spank thru
B5I can make you dG5o things you won't think you ever could
[Chorus]
E5I can feG5el it
I can hold it
I can mend it I can shape it
I can mold it
I can cut it
I can taste it
I can spank it, and beat it,
masturbate it
[Bridge]
B5I've been lookinD5g for dA5ay Bb5glow
Always hearing the same old
City boy won't you spank thru
B5I can make you dG5o things you won't think you ever could
[Solo]
E5      G5
[Bridge]
B5I've been lookinD5g for dA5ay Bb5glow
Always hearing the same old
City boy won't you spank thru
B5I can make you dG5o things you won't think you ever could

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Spank Thru

by Nirvana

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Bb5

Spank Thru - Nirvana

Standard Tuning

This is off the 'Sub Pop 200' compilation album.

Written by Kurt Cobain for his band 'Fecal Matter'

and later preformed by 'Nirvana'.

A G D

[Intro]

Verse

A G D

This song is for lovers and the mountains

In the little light in the trees

And all the flowers sing in D minor

And the birds fly happily

Once we're together once again my love

I need you back, oh baby, baby

D A

I can't explain just why

F5 G5

We lost it from the start

D A

living without you girl

F5 G5 G5

You only break my heart

E5 G5

[Chorus]

E5 G5

I can feel it

I can hold it

I can mend it I can shape it

I can mold it

I can cut it

I can taste it

I can spank it, and beat it,

masturbate it

[Bridge]

B5 D5 A5 Bb5

I've been looking for day glow

Always hearing the same old

City boy won't you spank thru

B5 G5

I can make you do things you won't think you ever could

[Chorus]

E5 G5

I can feel it

I can hold it

I can mend it I can shape it

I can mold it

I can cut it

I can taste it

I can spank it, and beat it,

masturbate it

[Bridge]

B5 D5 A5 Bb5

I've been looking for day glow

Always hearing the same old

City boy won't you spank thru

B5 G5

I can make you do things you won't think you ever could

[Solo]

E5 G5

[Bridge]

B5 D5 A5 Bb5

I've been looking for day glow

Always hearing the same old

City boy won't you spank thru

B5 G5

I can make you do things you won't think you ever could

About Spank Thru Chords by Nirvana

Learn how to play Spank Thru by Nirvana with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Spank Thru chords”, “Spank Thru guitar chords”, or “Nirvana Spank Thru chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Spank Thru chords and for experienced players who want accurate Spank Thru lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, G, D, F5, G5, E5.

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The chords for "Spank Thru" show the original chord names (including A, G, D, F5, G5, E5). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.