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The Static Age

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Greenday
The Static Age
21st Century Breakdown
2009 Reprise Records
Submitted by: parmaore_fans@yahoo.com
Key:  Bthen  Cthen D  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 B-  x24442
E -  022100
F# - 244322
 C-  x32010
F -  133211
G -  320033
 D-  xx0232
 A-  x02220
 Bb- x13331
G# - 466544
 Bb- x13331
 C#- x46664
Intro: B--E-F# x2
Verse 1:
  BCan you hear the sound of the static Enoise?
Blasting out in sF#tereo
  BCater to the class and the paraEnoid
Music to my F#nervous system
  BAdvertising love and reliEgion
Murder on the F#airwaves
  BSlogans on the brink of corrupEtion
Vision of F#blasphemy   E  F#war and peaceE  
F#oh Screaming at you
Chorus 1:
  BI can't see a Ething in the F#video
  BI can't hear a Esound on the F#radio
  BIn stereo Ein the sF#tatic BageF#  
Interlude: B--E-F# x2
Verse 2:
  BBillboard on the rise in the dawn's landsEcape
Working your inF#sanity
  BTragic a'la madness and conEcrete
Coca cola F#execution
  BConscience on a cross and
You're hearts on a Evice
Squeezing out your sF#tate of mind
  BAre what you own that you cannot Ebuy?
What a fucking F#tragedy,  EsF#trategyE  
F#oh Screaming at you
Chorus 2:
  BI can't see a Ething in the F#video
  BI can't hear a Esound on the F#radio
  BIn stereo Ein the sF#tatic BageF#  
  BI can't see a Ething in the F#video
  BI can't hear a Esound on the F#radio
  BIn stereo Ein the sF#tatic Bage
Bridge:
  EHey, hey it's the static age
This is Bhow the West was won
  EHey, hey it's the static age millenF#niumG  
Guitar Solo: Modultate from B to C
C--F-G x4, G#--A--Bb-B-C-C#-C#-C#
Guitar 2:
       C       F      G      C        F
eG|-----------|----|-------|------|----------|----|
B|-----------|----|-------|------|----------|----|
G|-5--9-7--9-|-10-|-7--10-|-9--5-|-10--9-10-|-12-|
D|-x--x-x--x-|--x-|-x---x-|-x--x-|--x--x--x-|--x-| x2
A|-3--7-5--7-|--8-|-5---8-|-7--3-|--8--7--8-|-10-|
E|-----------|----|-------|------|----------|----|
e|-G#----|-A---|-Bb---|-B--|-C--|---C#-----|
B|-----|----|----|---|---|--------|
G|-----|-2--|-3--|-4-|-5-|-6--6-6-|
D|-6---|-2--|-x--|-x-|-x-|-x--x-x-|
A|-6---|-0--|-1--|-2-|-3-|-4--4-4-|
E|-4---|----|----|---|---|--------|
Verse 3: modulate from C to D
  DAll I want to know
It's a god-damned Gthing
Not what's in the Amedicine
  DAll I want to do is
I want to Gbreath
Batteries are Anot included
  DWhat's the latest way that a man can Gdie
Screaming halleAlujah?
  DSinging out "The Dawn's Early GLight"
The silent of the Arotten,  GforAgottenG  
AOh Screaming at you
Chorus 3:
  DI can't see a Gthing in the Avideo
  DI can't hear a Gsound on the Aradio
  DIn stereo Gin the sAtatic DageA  
  DI can't see a Gthing in the Avideo
  DI can't hear a Gsound on the Aradio
  DIn stereo Gin the sAtatic DageA  
  DI can't see a Gthing in the Avideo
  DI can't hear a Gsound on the Aradio
  DIn stereo Gin the sAtatic DageA  
Outro:
            Bb   C  D(hold)
The static age

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The Static Age

by Green Day

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Greenday

The Static Age

21st Century Breakdown

2009 Reprise Records

Submitted by: parmaore_fans@yahoo.com

B C D

Key: then then

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x24442

E - 022100

F# - 244322

- x32010

F - 133211

G - 320033

- xx0232

- x02220

- x13331

G# - 466544

- x13331

- x46664

Intro: B--E-F# x2

Verse 1:

B E

Can you hear the sound of the static noise?

Blasting out in stereo

B E

Cater to the class and the paranoid

Music to my nervous system

B E

Advertising love and religion

Murder on the airwaves

B E

Slogans on the brink of corruption

F# E F# E

Vision of blasphemy war and peace

oh Screaming at you

Chorus 1:

B E F#

I can't see a thing in the video

B E F#

I can't hear a sound on the radio

B E F# B F#

In stereo in the static age

Interlude: B--E-F# x2

Verse 2:

B E

Billboard on the rise in the dawn's landscape

Working your insanity

B E

Tragic a'la madness and concrete

Coca cola execution

Conscience on a cross and

You're hearts on a vice

Squeezing out your state of mind

B E

Are what you own that you cannot buy?

F# E F# E

What a fucking tragedy, strategy

oh Screaming at you

Chorus 2:

B E F#

I can't see a thing in the video

B E F#

I can't hear a sound on the radio

B E F# B F#

In stereo in the static age

B E F#

I can't see a thing in the video

B E F#

I can't hear a sound on the radio

B E F# B

In stereo in the static age

Bridge:

Hey, hey it's the static age

This is how the West was won

E F# G

Hey, hey it's the static age millennium

Guitar Solo: Modultate from B to C

C--F-G x4, G#--A--Bb-B-C-C#-C#-C#

Guitar 2:

C F G C F

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

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

G|-5--9-7--9-|-10-|-7--10-|-9--5-|-10--9-10-|-12-|

D|-x--x-x--x-|--x-|-x---x-|-x--x-|--x--x--x-|--x-| x2

A|-3--7-5--7-|--8-|-5---8-|-7--3-|--8--7--8-|-10-|

E|-----------|----|-------|------|----------|----|

G# A Bb B C C#

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

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

G|-----|-2--|-3--|-4-|-5-|-6--6-6-|

D|-6---|-2--|-x--|-x-|-x-|-x--x-x-|

A|-6---|-0--|-1--|-2-|-3-|-4--4-4-|

E|-4---|----|----|---|---|--------|

Verse 3: modulate from C to D

All I want to know

It's a god-damned thing

Not what's in the medicine

All I want to do is

I want to breath

Batteries are not included

D G

What's the latest way that a man can die

Screaming hallelujah?

D G

Singing out "The Dawn's Early Light"

A G A G

The silent of the rotten, forgotten

Oh Screaming at you

Chorus 3:

D G A

I can't see a thing in the video

D G A

I can't hear a sound on the radio

D G A D A

In stereo in the static age

D G A

I can't see a thing in the video

D G A

I can't hear a sound on the radio

D G A D A

In stereo in the static age

D G A

I can't see a thing in the video

D G A

I can't hear a sound on the radio

D G A D A

In stereo in the static age

Outro:

Bb C D

(hold)

The static age

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