Cheshire Cat
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Tuning: Standard EADGBe
1.) Carousel
2.) M+Ms
3.) Fentoozler
4.) Touchdown Boy
5.) Strings
6.) Peggy Sue
7.) Sometimes
8.) Does My Breath Smell
9.) Cacophony
10.) TV
11.) Toast And Bananas
12.) Wasting Time
13.) Romeo And Rebecca
14.) Ben Wah Balls
15.) Just About Done
16.) Depends
1.) Carousel
Key: D
Chords used:
D- x00232
A- x02220
Bm- x24432
G - 320033
Em - 022000
Intro:
D---A---Bm---G--- x2
Bass Solo:
D--A--Bm--G- x2
D-A-Bm-G- x4
Beat Changes: D--A--Bm--G-- x2
Distortion: D--A--Bm--G-- x4
Verse 1:
DI talk to you every Anow and then
BmI never felt so aGlone again
DI stop to think at a Awishing well
BmMy thoughts send me on a Gcarousel
DHere I am sAtanding on my Bmown
Not a Gmotion from the teleDphone
I know Anot a reason Bmwhy
GSolitudes a reason to die
Chorus:
DJust you Emwait and AseeG
As sDchool life Emis a
AIt is a Gwoken dream
DAren't you Emfeeling aAlone? G
DI guess its just another
EmI guess its just another
AI guess its just
another Gnight alone
Interlude: D--A--Bm--G-- x2
Verse 2:
DNow as I walk Adown the street
BmI need a job just to sGleep in sheets
DBuying food every Aonce in a while
BmBut not enough to Gpurchase a smile
DA tank of gas is a Atreasure to me
BmI know now that Gnothing is free
DI talk to you every Anow and then
BmI never felt so aGlone again
Interlude: D--A--Bm--G-- x4
(Repeat Chorus)
End on D(hold)
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2.) M+Ms
Key: E
Chords used:
E - 022100
B- x24442
C#m- x46654
A- x02220
F#m - 244222
Intro: E--B--C#m--A-- x2
Verse 1:
EYou and I should Bget
away for aC#mwhileA
EI just want to Bbe
alone with your sC#mmileA
EBuy some candy and Bcigarettes
and we'll C#mget in my Acar
EWe'll blast the sBtereo and
we'll C#mdrive to MadagasAcar
Chorus:
Because when F#mI'm with Ayou
there's Enothing I wouldn't Bdo
F#mI just want to Abe your only EoneB
F#mI'm grasping Aout at straws
Ethinking back to Bwhat I saw
That F#mnight on the floor
when Awe were all aEloneB
Verse 2:
EMy love Blife was getting so C#mblandA
EThere are only Bso many ways
I can C#mmake love with my Ahand
ESometimes it Bmakes me want to
C#mlaugh A ESometimes I Bwant to
take my C#mtoaster in the Abath
Interlude: E--B--C#m--A-- x4
Outro:
EWho's gonna Bbe the odd man C#mout?A
EI dont wanna to Bbe the odd man C#moutA
EIs this Bgoing to be the C#mendA
EOr are Byou going to C#mbe
A E(hold)
My new girlfriend?
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3.) Fentoozler
Key: B
Chords used:
B- x24442
F# - 244322
E - 022100
C#m- x46654
Ebm- x68876
Intro:
B--F#--B--E--B--C#m--E--E-Ebm-C#m x2
Verse 1:
BAt the risk of
F#sounding rude
BJust who the fuck do
you Ethink you are
To tell Bme what you
exC#mpect of me toEdayE Ebm C#m
BWell you can take
your F#attitude
BYou're out of luck
you've gone Eway too far
If you Bthink there's
any C#mchance I'm gonna sEtayE Ebm C#m
Chorus:
C#mHow long can I sEtring you along
How Blittle of myF#mself can I give
C#mAnd still make Eyou believe I BcareE
Verse 2:
BAt the risk of F#sounding trite
BJust why the fuck do
you Ethink you're right
About Bevery little
C#mthing that you EsayE Ebm C#m
BAnd do you think
that F#it is right
BFor Tom to spend
aEnother night
Writing Bsongs
about all the
C#mpeople he thinks
are EgayE Ebm E
Guitar Solo:
B--F#--B--E--B--C#m--E--E-Ebm-C#m x2
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro: B--F#--B--E(hold)
4.) Touchdown Boy
Key: E
Chords used:
E - 022100
Ebm- x68876
C#m- x46654
B- x24442
A- x02220
G#m - 466444
F#m - 244222
E/G#- 476xxx
Intro: E--E-Ebm-C#m-B--A-G#m-F#m x6
E--C#m--B--A-- x2
E--B--A--E-- x2
E--A--E/G#--F#m--E--A--B--
Verse 1:
Tom:
EThere's this one C#mguy
BThere's no one like
him in Aall the world
Cause Eyou can C#malways see
Those Bgirls down
Aon their knees
In Ethose C#m Bdark sweaty Arooms
EPlanning C#mout his thoughts
He's Bwaiting Afor just the right
Chorus:
Tom:
EOne by one as they BWalk
right through the door
they AKeep on coming back I
EGuess they just want more
He has Efun fun fun and you
BMight call him a whore but
AJust look where he's at 'cause
EHe is the one that scores Go!
Interlude:
E--E-Ebm-C#m-B--A-G#m-F#m x4
Verse 2:
Mark:
EWell tom Alooks like
he's passing the E/G#ball
Tom:
EI wasn't sure if he
Knew that that Atight
A wide reciever but
uh Elittle does he
Ehe wont be alone
this Bweekend
I don't think Athat's
funny that you E/G#say
That because uh Elike a dog
he's Aloyal to his bone B A
Verse 3:
Tom:
EI saw my friend C#mthere
BOut on the Afield today
I Easked him C#mwhere
he's going he Bsaid
"AAll the way," now
Outro:
E--E-Ebm-C#m-B--A-G#m-F#m x4
E(hold)
5.) Strings
Key: Dthen C
Chords used:
D- x00232
A- x02220
Em - 022000
G - 320033
C- x32010
C/E- 032xxx
F - 133211
Intro: D--A--Em--G-- x4
Verse:
DI would do anything
And that's Awhat
scares me so bad
EmDon't want to
live my life aGlone
back to what I Dhad
Don't want to spend
my life withAout
All these special Emthings
around Being Gtied
to anyone else's
Chorus:
C C/E F C C/ E F
Striiiiiiiiiiings strings
C C/E F C C/ E F
Striiiiiiiiiiings strings
Interlude: D--A--Em--G-- x2
Guitar Solo: D--A--Em--G-- x2
6.) Peggy Sue
Key: A
Chords used:
A- x02220
D- xx0232
E - 022100
F#m - 244222
G - 320033
Intro: A--D--A--E-D-A--
Verse 1:
AI know what it's F#mlike to be
aDlone sitting in your EroomF#m E
AListening to F#mall those
doubts that Dyour parents
Ehave to F#msay Eto Ayou
And as your head gets
all F#mcluttered inside
DTry to stay aEwake F#m E
AEverything they F#msay are lies
DThat's all the shit that
you Eever F#mhave to Etake
Chorus: () Chords in parenthesis are only done by bass
So Dhold in all your aggAressions
E(G) (F#m)
Because your grin-ding
(E) (D)
your teeth on down to
AThe bottom Eof your
chin It's not Deasy or
so damn Apleasing
E(G)
To not laugh at
(F#m) (E) (D)
everything they say as
AThey tell you Ewhat to
be you're not alone
(Repeat Intro)
Verse 2:
AI know what it's F#mlike to be
deDnied at everything Eyou doF#m E
AIt's not the F#msame reason why
that DMakes you change the
Ethings that F#myou Eonce Aknew
F#mcluttered inside
DGive more than you EtakeF#m E
AEverything they F#msay are lies
DThat's all the shit that
you Eever F#mhave to Etake
Interlude:
Bass Solo: A--E-D- x2
Bridge:
You say you Awant to take off your
shoes to EWalk barefoot Ddown the street
Just to Abe the things that you can
be EJust live for Done more week go!
Interlude: A--E-D- x2
You say you Awant to take off your
shoes to EWalk barefoot Ddown the street
Just to Abe the things that you can
be EJust live for Done more week
Outro: A(hold)
7.) Sometimes
Key: G
Chords used:
Em - 022000
C- x32010
G - 320033
D- xx0232
Intro: Em-C-G-D- x6
Verse 1:
EmOh how I Cwish that
they would GlastD
EmMoments of Cpeace that just
slip Gthrough me so Dfast
EmJust when I Cthink that
they are Ggonna sDtay
EmEverything inCside me
just sGtarts fading aDway
Chorus:
CSometimes it seems
like all I Ghope for
Just gets thrown
down on the Emfloor
you don't Clove me anymore
CSometimes I wish that
I could Grun away
EmSometimes I wish I just
had Csomething to say
Interlude: Em-C-G-D- x4
Verse 2:
EmShe looks at Cme and doesn't
Gknow the words to Dsay
EmOh it's not Cyou I just
don't Gfeel quite right toDday
EmAll these Cthings I say and
Gdo were never Dplanned
EmBut how the Cfuck am I supposed
to Gmake you undersDtand that
Outro: Em-C-G-D- x2
8.) Does My Breath Smell?
Key: C
Chords used:
C- x32010
G - 320003
F - 133211
G/B- x2x003
Am- x02210
Intro:
CWho makes up all the G/Brules
about those Fgirls I want? G/B
CWho tells them G/Ball to
laugh? FWho tells them
Gall to talk about Cme?
And I'm not sure what my
G/Bpurpose is for Fbeing hereG/B
CWhy do they G/Bwhy do they
FAlways kick me in
G/B(hold)
the groin when I come near
just hurts after a bit)
Beat Changes: C--F--C--G-- x2
Verse 1:
CI don't know G/Bwhat I'm feeling
FI'm just so G/Bsick of seeing
CAll those dumb G/Blame
and reFtarded G/Bbroads
CWho often G/Bjust sit kick back
FAs I am G/Bnot so relaxed
CI often G/Bwonder
why they Fact so G/Bodd
Chorus:
Because no Fworse a time
When it's Gjust your time to
CThink you should Ammake your move
It Fdoesn't work cause you're
Gjust a jerk with no excuse
Interlude: C--F--C--G-- x2
Verse 2:
CWhat about that G/Bsituation
FAll night proG/Bcrastination
CTake her to the G/Bpoint when
you Flead her to her G/Bdoor
CThere is nothing
G/Bleft there to say
FI guess you G/Bbest
be on your Cway
But before you G/Bgo you've
got to Fdo that G/Bchore
(Repeat Chorus)
Interlude: C--F--G--F-- x2
Bridge:
CPlease won't you Fbuy
in I'm always Gtrying
I keep on Ftrying
CThere's only so much
Fpride that I can Glose F
CI hope that when you Fsee me
You see right Gthrough me
Come on now Fhonestly
CI'm so sick of Fending
up without a GclueF
Outro: C--F--C--G-- x2 C(hold)
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Key: C
Chords used:
C- x32010
Am- x02210
F - 133211
Em - 022000
C/E- 032xxx
G/B- x2x003
Gsus - 320010
G - 320033
Intro:
Bass Solo: C/E-Gsus-Am-F- x2
Guitar: C/E-Gsus-Am-F- x4
Guitar: C/E-Gsus-Am-F- x2
Verse 1:
C/EWhen you Gsustalk about toAmmorrowF
C/EI'm not Gsussure about toAmdayF
C/Ewhen you Gsustell me
that you Amlove meF
C/Ewhat am GsusI supposed to Amsay?F
Chorus 1:
AmSometimes FI don't feel
Amthe same Gsusway as Fyou feel
Interlude: C/E-Gsus-Am-F- x2
Verse 2:
C/EWords Gsuslike forAmeverF
C/Ethey scare the Gsusshit out of AmmeF
C/Emaybe GsusI'm afAmraid of comFmitment
C/Emaybe Gsusyou're too
disAmtracted to Fsee that
Beat Changes: C--F--C/E--F-G- x2
Bridge:
CI think of Amall the things that I'd
Fsay to you if I had the chance again
CI think of Amall the things that I'd
sFcream Cbut I think it's Amfor the best
Fthat you and I just don't connect and
Cthings are Amnever quite what they FseemG/B
Interlude: C--F--C/E--F-G- x2
Refrain:
EmWill there Fever be Csomeone
to Ggive her heart to me
Emor would I Fbe to blind to Csee
it EmI wouldn't Fmake a sound
CI'd keep it Gunderground
EmIt always Fseems like
I'm Crunning around around
Grunning around aG/Bround round
Interlude: C--F--C/E--F-G- x4
Chorus 2:
AmSometimes FI don't feel
Am Gsus F G/B C(hold)
the same way as you feel
Key: Fthen C
Chords used:
F - 133211
Gm - 355333
Am- x02210
Bb- x13331
C- x32010
A- x02220
Intro:
Bass Solo: F--Bb-- x4, F-Bb-Gm-Bb- x2
Distortion: F--Bb-- x4, F--Gm--Am--Bb--
Verse 1:
When FI'm at work ya I always
rush right Bbhome for lunch
So FI can check out what's
up on the BbBrady Bunch
And Fwhen I'm walking through
the front Bbdoor at night
I Fgotta see who's winning on
The BbPrice is Right oh
Chorus:
FI never Bbdreamed that
I'd sGmpend my Bbdays
SFtaring at some Bbtube
emitting Gmcathode
Bbrays F Bb Gm Bb
I need my TFVBb Gm Bb
Verse 2:
What's Fhappening in this
world I don't Bbcare at all
But it Fbetter not pre-empt
Monday BbNight Football
I Fcan't even come up
with Bbmy own views
I'm Ftaught how to think
from the Bbevening news oh
Interlude: C--A--G--C-- x2
Bridge:
CLa la la la la
AmLa la la la la
GLa la la la la
CLa la la la la
Outro: F--Bb-- x4, F--Gm--Am--Bb- x2, F(hold)
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Key: A
Chords used:
A- x02220
E - 022100
F#m - 244222
D- xx0232
C#m- x46654
Intro:
now ADo you wanna Eknow
what I think of F#myou?
Cause you're not the Dway
I thought you should Abe
To take back Ewhat you said
F#mIt's time to fix it's
Dtime to fix your Ahead
And now all aElone
one's less than F#mtwo
I've never been Dbetter
off living loneAly
To listen to Ewhat you say
F#m D(hold)
I couldn't care less
of what you say
Beat Changes: A--C#m-D x8
Verse 1:
AWhat did you Ethink of me acting F#mthis way
I guess you never Dreally thought at
Aall Is that what you Ecall your brain?
F#mIs that why I Dcall you hang up on Ame?
I wanted to Eknow I don't want to
F#mlose And now I'm a Dman who's just
living sAmall Listen to Ewhat you say
F#mI couldn't care Dless of what you...
Chorus 1:
...ASay To me as I Ewalk alone I'd
F#mMuch rather be Driding prone then
To Abe just aEnother one you are F#mlame tooD
Interlude: A---C#m-D-- x4
Verse 2:
AI wanted to Eknow I don't want to F#mlose
But now I'm a Dman who's just living
sAmall To listen to Ewhat you say
F#mI couldn't care Dless of what you...
Chorus 2:
...Asay to me As I F#mtune
you out of my Dmind
Won't Abend over backwards or
F#mTake another step ahead Dto
Hear from Eyou again Don't
Atalk to me as I Ewalk alone I'd
F#mMuch rather be Driding prone than
ABe just aEnother one you are F#mlame tooD
Guitar Solo: A--E--F#m--D-- x4
Chorus 3:
Don't Atalk to me as I
F#mtune you out of my Dmind
I Won't Abend over backwards or
F#mTake another step ahead Dto
Hear from Eyou again Don't
Atalk to me as I Ewalk alone I'd
F#mMuch rather be Driding prone than
ABe just aEnother one you are F#mlame tooD
Key: E
Chords used:
E - 022100
B- x24442
C#m- x46654
A- x02220
Intro: E-A-C#m-B- x2
A-E-C#m-B--x3, A-E-C#m--B--A----
E-A-C#m-B- x2
Verse 1:
EI'm wasting time
thinAking about a girl
C#mAnd stealing her
aBway from her world
EShe and I would Brun
away C#mI think of all the
Bthings that I'd say
EWe'd talk about
imAportant things
C#mAnd I picture it
Bin my dreams
EShe'd teach me
about Amodern art
And C#mI'd show her
it's oBkay to fart and
Chorus:
AMaybe EI'd impress her
C#mBy being Bin a band and
AMaybe if I Eact real tough
C#mShe'd let me Bhold her hand
and AMaybe I'll Ewin her heart
C#mBy writing this Bsong about her
ASometimes I Esit at home and
C#mWonder if she's sitting at home
BThinking of me and wondering if I'm
ASitting at home thinking about
her Or am I just wasting my time
Interlude: E-A-C#m-B- x2
Verse 2:
ERemembering how she
Alaughed at Kinko's
C#mWhen I made Bfun
of that guy
ERemebering the
Alook she gave me
When I C#mtold her
that I Bused to fry
EI really want
to Aask her out
C#mBut my ego could
Bnever take it
EAnd even if I
Agot the balls
You C#mknow that the
Cougar would Bnever
make it Aohh EI
And C#min my town you
Bcan't drive naAkedE C#m B
Outro:
E A C#mAm BI just wasting my EtimeA C#m
Am BI just wasting my EtimeA C#m
Am BI just wasting my
Etime A C#mWasting my time
B A(hold) E(hold)
thinking about a girl
Key: Athen C
Chords used:
A- x02220
Bm- x24432
C#m- x46654
D- xx0232
E - 022100
C- x32010
G - 320003
Em - 022000
F - 133211
F#m - 244222
Intro: A-Bm-C#m-D- x4
Bass Solo: A-Bm-C#m-Bm- x
Verse 1:
AWalking through the Egrass
F#mAnother blade next to
Eyou from the Aground
As the wind does Epass
F#mI notice as you Efeel
the breath of my Ashout
Your words are Ekind F#mThe
kind that reEpeatedly say
Ano But that's alEright
F#mI'm older than Eyou
so I've got...
Chorus 1:
...Ctime What have you
said Amreach out your
hand GThere's a black
Fshadow on my Cwall
But as I look Aminto my mind
GI can see that Fgirls
are a waste of time
Verse 2:
AWe've all seen the Ebridge
F#mA broken seam and a
Egirl on one Aside
You think your
words will Ework
F#mThey only work when you Elay
down and close your Aeyes
I thought of all the Elines
F#mAll the right ones Eused
at all the wrong Atimes
But that's alEright
F#mDepression's just a
sarEcastic state of...
Chorus 2:
...Cmind What have you
said Amreach out your
hand GThere's a black
Fshadow on my Cwall
But as I look Aminto my mind
GI can see that Fgirls
are a waste of time
Interlude: C-G-Em-D- x2
Bridge:
AI don't want to Bmlive aC#mloneD
AI don't Bmwant to live in
C#mMy broken Ddreams of you
AI don't Bmwant to live aC#m---lone
with My Dbroken dreams of you
AI don't Bmwant to live aC#m---lone
with My Dbroken dreams of you
Outro: A-E-F#m-E- x2 A(hold)
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Key: D
Chords used:
D- xx0232
A- x02220
Bm- x24432
G - 320033
Intro:
No we ain't gonna take it
pincher Ladies and gentlemen
Scott:
Blinkgooey gooey goo)
D--G--D--A--D--A--G--
D--G--D--Bm-A--D--Bm-A-G-- x3
D--Bm--A--G-- x2
Verse 1:
DPassively one Bmday as the
Asun rose out of it's Ghouse
DSo did this Bmlittle old guy as
he Awhistled out of his Gmouth
And Dhappily and Bmgay Well
I Aguess not exactly Gthat
Because Dhe found a sBmpecial girl
AThat put him in a sGpecial trance
Chorus 1:
DHe fell in Glove so quickly
DWhat the hell was Bmhe Ato exDpect
That the girl Bmunder his
Aarm wasn't the Gsame
DAs any Gother girl DThat he
had Bmthought that Ahe once Dmet
I guess Ayou could only blame Gfate
Interlude: D--Bm--A--G-- x2
Verse 2:
DThings started Bmgetting
weird as they sAtarted to
Gkiss DShe often Bmfelt his
beard and reAmembered
how her Gfather she'd missed
And Dthen quietly one Bmday
He sang a Asong from
deep wiGthin his heart
DCausing some inBmgestion
AHe finished with a
Ggreat big fart and
Chorus 2:
DShe knew at tGhat one moment
DThat song was Bmsomething
she'd Aheard beDfore
DSo she Bmasked him
to Ado it aGgain
DThen out the Gdoor they hurried
DShe was gonna Bmfind Aout for Dsure
So she BmanaAlyzed his rear Gend
Beat Changes: D-Bm-A-G- x4
Bridge:
She said When DI was a little
Bmgirl my Adad left my Gmom
DHe used to Bmalways fart and
Asing this special Gsong
Now DI wasn't quite so Bmsure
until Ayour pants did Gfall
Cause Dnow I know that Bmyou're my
dad because Ayou use Gben wah balls
I said a Dwah wah wah-wah-wah
BmWah wah-wah-wah AwahG
ben wha Dballs wah wah Bmwah-wah-wah
AWah wah-wah-wah wah ben wah Gballs
Interlude: Beat Changes back
D--A-- x4
Outro:
D--G--D--Bm-A--D--Bm-A-G-- x2, D(hold)
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15.) Just About Done
Key: G
Chords used:
Em - 022000
G - 320033
F# - 244322
B- x24442
Bb- x13331
Intro: Drumbeats
Em-G-F#-Em- x8
Verse:
EmJust about done with your
butt we'll let you know
Em(Bass Line)
HEY!
butt we'll let you know
butt we'll let you know
butt we'll let you know
butt we'll let you know
butt we'll let you know
butt we'll let you know
Key: D
Chords used:
D- xx0232
A- x02220
G - 320033
Intro:
(1..2..1.2.3.4!!!)
Verse 1:
DI don't want to
Aurinate on myGself
DI don't want to
Aurinate Gon anyone Aelse
DWell, I guess that Areally
doesn't Gmatter anymore
DBecause I can't conAtrol
my Gbladder anyAmore
Chorus 1:
Tom:
D G AWell I guess
it all deDpends G
Mark:
D G AWell I guess
it all deDpends G
undergarments
Tom:
AStep back in the
Dlight ANo more Gsoiled
nights alone ABut
I guess DI don't
have a cGare
Because there's not Aa
Verse 2:
Mark:
DI'm sick of ofAfending everyone
I Gmeet (go go go go)
DI'm sick of Acrying myself to
sGleep on rubber Asheets (go)
DI had an Aaccident toGday
DI left a Asoiled bus seat
GI didn't know Awhat to say
Chorus 2
D G ABut I guess
it all deDpends G
undergarments
Mark:
D G AWell I guess
it all deDpends G
Tom:
AStep back in the
Dlight ANo more Gsoiled
nights alone AWell
I guess I didn't
DI have to care
if GI don't have a
A D(hold)
load in my underwear
Uh anyway uh well
my dog nice dog
If you dropped your keys
Uh so uh well
thank you all for
bank Do you have a
Shit Scott That aki-mofo
my lady gotta be
his head you know
holmes I can dig it
gonna pick up on you
So to say i want to say
same-ol same-ol
on a post lick
before he was down
Hey you know what they
get that bottie yacker
and slackum yackum
know man SHIT
Tom:
feelin' all right?
Mark:
to the bone and
up tightly!
scissors and get in place
Hey man someone spotted
Alright now heave
(sound of someone or something
Okay it's all the
Aw who taught you how to
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Cheshire Cat
by Blink-182
Chords in this song · guitar
D
A
Bm
G
Em
E
B
C#m
F#m
Ebm
F#
E/G#
C
C/E
F
G/B
Am
Gsus
Bb
Gm
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
1.) Carousel
2.) M+Ms
3.) Fentoozler
4.) Touchdown Boy
5.) Strings
6.) Peggy Sue
7.) Sometimes
8.) Does My Breath Smell
9.) Cacophony
10.) TV
11.) Toast And Bananas
12.) Wasting Time
13.) Romeo And Rebecca
14.) Ben Wah Balls
15.) Just About Done
16.) Depends
1.) Carousel
D
Key:
Chords used:
D
- x00232
A
- x02220
Bm
- x24432
G - 320033
Em - 022000
Intro:
D---A---Bm---G--- x2
Bass Solo:
D--A--Bm--G- x2
D A Bm G
---- x4
Beat Changes: D--A--Bm--G-- x2
Distortion: D--A--Bm--G-- x4
Verse 1:
D A
I talk to you every now and then
Bm G
I never felt so alone again
D A
I stop to think at a wishing well
Bm G
My thoughts send me on a carousel
D A Bm
Here I am standing on my own
G D
Not a motion from the telephone
A Bm
I know not a reason why
G
Solitudes a reason to die
Chorus:
D Em A G
Just you wait and see
D Em
As school life is a
A G
It is a woken dream
D Em A G
Aren't you feeling alone?
D
I guess its just another
Em
I guess its just another
A
I guess its just
G
another night alone
Interlude: D--A--Bm--G-- x2
Verse 2:
D A
Now as I walk down the street
Bm G
I need a job just to sleep in sheets
D A
Buying food every once in a while
Bm G
But not enough to purchase a smile
D A
A tank of gas is a treasure to me
Bm G
I know now that nothing is free
D A
I talk to you every now and then
Bm G
I never felt so alone again
Interlude: D--A--Bm--G-- x4
(Repeat Chorus)
End on D(hold)
________________________________
2.) M+Ms
E
Key:
Chords used:
E - 022100
B
- x24442
C#m
- x46654
A
- x02220
F#m - 244222
Intro: E--B--C#m--A-- x2
Verse 1:
E B
You and I should get
C#m A
away for awhile
E B
I just want to be
C#m A
alone with your smile
E B
Buy some candy and cigarettes
C#m A
and we'll get in my car
E B
We'll blast the stereo and
C#m A
we'll drive to Madagascar
Chorus:
F#m A
Because when I'm with you
E B
there's nothing I wouldn't do
F#m A E B
I just want to be your only one
F#m A
I'm grasping out at straws
E B
thinking back to what I saw
F#m
That night on the floor
A E B
when we were all alone
Verse 2:
E B C#m A
My love life was getting so bland
E B
There are only so many ways
C#m A
I can make love with my hand
E B
Sometimes it makes me want to
C#m A E B
laugh Sometimes I want to
C#m A
take my toaster in the bath
Interlude: E--B--C#m--A-- x4
Outro:
E B C#m A
Who's gonna be the odd man out?
E B C#m A
I dont wanna to be the odd man out
E B C#m A
Is this going to be the end
E B C#m
Or are you going to be
A E
(hold)
My new girlfriend?
_________________________________
3.) Fentoozler
B
Key:
Chords used:
B
- x24442
F# - 244322
E - 022100
C#m
- x46654
Ebm
- x68876
Intro:
B--F#--B--E--B--C#m--E--E-Ebm-C#m x2
Verse 1:
B
At the risk of
F#
sounding rude
B
Just who the fuck do
E
you think you are
B
To tell me what you
C#m E E Ebm C#m
expect of me today
B
Well you can take
F#
your attitude
B
You're out of luck
E
you've gone way too far
B
If you think there's
C#m E E Ebm C#m
any chance I'm gonna stay
Chorus:
C#m E
How long can I string you along
B F#m
How little of myself can I give
C#m E B E
And still make you believe I care
Verse 2:
B F#
At the risk of sounding trite
B
Just why the fuck do
E
you think you're right
B
About every little
C#m E E Ebm C#m
thing that you say
B
And do you think
F#
that it is right
B
For Tom to spend
E
another night
B
Writing songs
about all the
C#m
people he thinks
E E Ebm E
are gay
Guitar Solo:
B--F#--B--E--B--C#m--E--E-Ebm-C#m x2
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro: B--F#--B--E(hold)
4.) Touchdown Boy
E
Key:
Chords used:
E - 022100
Ebm
- x68876
C#m
- x46654
B
- x24442
A
- x02220
G#m - 466444
F#m - 244222
E/G#
- 476xxx
Intro: E--E-Ebm-C#m-B--A-G#m-F#m x6
E--C#m--B--A-- x2
E--B--A--E-- x2
E--A--E/G#--F#m--E--A--B--
Verse 1:
Tom:
E C#m
There's this one guy
B
There's no one like
A
him in all the world
E C#m
Cause you can always see
B
Those girls down
A
on their knees
E C#m B A
In those dark sweaty rooms
E C#m
Planning out his thoughts
B A
He's waiting for just the right
Chorus:
Tom:
E B
One by one as they Walk
right through the door
A
they Keep on coming back I
E
Guess they just want more
E
He has fun fun fun and you
B
Might call him a whore but
A
Just look where he's at 'cause
E
He is the one that scores Go!
Interlude:
E--E-Ebm-C#m-B--A-G#m-F#m x4
Verse 2:
Mark:
E A
Well tom looks like
E/G#
he's passing the ball
Tom:
E
I wasn't sure if he
A
Knew that that tight
A wide reciever but
E
uh little does he
E
he wont be alone
B
this weekend
A
I don't think that's
E/G#
funny that you say
E
That because uh like a dog
A B A
he's loyal to his bone
Verse 3:
Tom:
E C#m
I saw my friend there
B A
Out on the field today
E C#m
I asked him where
B
he's going he said
A
"All the way," now
Outro:
E--E-Ebm-C#m-B--A-G#m-F#m x4
E
(hold)
5.) Strings
D C
Key: then
Chords used:
D
- x00232
A
- x02220
Em - 022000
G - 320033
C
- x32010
C/E
- 032xxx
F - 133211
Intro: D--A--Em--G-- x4
Verse:
D
I would do anything
A
And that's what
scares me so bad
Em
Don't want to
G
live my life alone
D
back to what I had
Don't want to spend
A
my life without
Em
All these special things
G
around Being tied
to anyone else's
Chorus:
C C/E F C C E F
/
Striiiiiiiiiiings strings
C C/E F C C E F
/
Striiiiiiiiiiings strings
Interlude: D--A--Em--G-- x2
Guitar Solo: D--A--Em--G-- x2
6.) Peggy Sue
A
Key:
Chords used:
A
- x02220
D
- xx0232
E - 022100
F#m - 244222
G - 320033
Intro: A--D--A--E-D-A--
Verse 1:
A F#m
I know what it's like to be
D E F#m E
alone sitting in your room
A F#m
Listening to all those
D
doubts that your parents
E F#m E A
have to say to you
And as your head gets
F#m
all cluttered inside
D E F#m E
Try to stay awake
A F#m
Everything they say are lies
D
That's all the shit that
E F#m E
you ever have to take
Chorus: () Chords in parenthesis are only done by bass
D A
So hold in all your aggressions
E F#m
(G) ()
Because your grin-ding
E D
() ()
your teeth on down to
A E
The bottom of your
D
chin It's not easy or
A
so damn pleasing
E
(G)
To not laugh at
F#m E D
() () ()
everything they say as
A E
They tell you what to
be you're not alone
(Repeat Intro)
Verse 2:
A F#m
I know what it's like to be
D E F#m E
denied at everything you do
A F#m
It's not the same reason why
D
that Makes you change the
E F#m E A
things that you once knew
F#m
cluttered inside
D E F#m E
Give more than you take
A F#m
Everything they say are lies
D
That's all the shit that
E F#m E
you ever have to take
Interlude:
Bass Solo: A--E-D- x2
Bridge:
A
You say you want to take off your
E D
shoes to Walk barefoot down the street
A
Just to be the things that you can
E D
be Just live for one more week go!
Interlude: A--E-D- x2
A
You say you want to take off your
E D
shoes to Walk barefoot down the street
A
Just to be the things that you can
E D
be Just live for one more week
A
Outro: (hold)
7.) Sometimes
G
Key:
Chords used:
Em - 022000
C
- x32010
G - 320033
D
- xx0232
Em C G D
Intro: ---- x6
Verse 1:
Em C
Oh how I wish that
G D
they would last
Em C
Moments of peace that just
G D
slip through me so fast
Em C
Just when I think that
G D
they are gonna stay
Em C
Everything inside me
G D
just starts fading away
Chorus:
C
Sometimes it seems
G
like all I hope for
Just gets thrown
Em
down on the floor
C
you don't love me anymore
C
Sometimes I wish that
G
I could run away
Em
Sometimes I wish I just
C
had something to say
Em C G D
Interlude: ---- x4
Verse 2:
Em C
She looks at me and doesn't
G D
know the words to say
Em C
Oh it's not you I just
G D
don't feel quite right today
Em C
All these things I say and
G D
do were never planned
Em C
But how the fuck am I supposed
G D
to make you understand that
Em C G D
Outro: ---- x2
8.) Does My Breath Smell?
C
Key:
Chords used:
C
- x32010
G - 320003
F - 133211
G/B
- x2x003
Am
- x02210
Intro:
C G/B
Who makes up all the rules
F G/B
about those girls I want?
C G/B
Who tells them all to
F
laugh? Who tells them
G C
all to talk about me?
And I'm not sure what my
G/B F G/B
purpose is for being here
C G/B
Why do they why do they
F
Always kick me in
G/B
(hold)
the groin when I come near
just hurts after a bit)
Beat Changes: C--F--C--G-- x2
Verse 1:
C G/B
I don't know what I'm feeling
F G/B
I'm just so sick of seeing
C G/B
All those dumb lame
F G/B
and retarded broads
C G/B
Who often just sit kick back
F G/B
As I am not so relaxed
C G/B
I often wonder
F G/B
why they act so odd
Chorus:
F
Because no worse a time
G
When it's just your time to
C Am
Think you should make your move
F
It doesn't work cause you're
G
just a jerk with no excuse
Interlude: C--F--C--G-- x2
Verse 2:
C G/B
What about that situation
F G/B
All night procrastination
C G/B
Take her to the point when
F G/B
you lead her to her door
C
There is nothing
G/B
left there to say
F G/B
I guess you best
C
be on your way
G/B
But before you go you've
F G/B
got to do that chore
(Repeat Chorus)
Interlude: C--F--G--F-- x2
Bridge:
C F
Please won't you buy
G
in I'm always trying
F
I keep on trying
C
There's only so much
F G F
pride that I can lose
C F
I hope that when you see me
G
You see right through me
F
Come on now honestly
C F
I'm so sick of ending
G F
up without a clue
Outro: C--F--C--G-- x2 C(hold)
__________________________________
C
Key:
Chords used:
C
- x32010
Am
- x02210
F - 133211
Em - 022000
C/E
- 032xxx
G/B
- x2x003
Gsus - 320010
G - 320033
Intro:
C/E Gsus Am F
Bass Solo: ---- x2
C/E Gsus Am F
Guitar: ---- x4
C/E Gsus Am F
Guitar: ---- x2
Verse 1:
C/E Gsus Am F
When you talk about tomorrow
C/E Gsus Am F
I'm not sure about today
C/E Gsus
when you tell me
Am F
that you love me
C/E Gsus Am F
what am I supposed to say?
Chorus 1:
Am F
Sometimes I don't feel
Am Gsus F
the same way as you feel
C/E Gsus Am F
Interlude: ---- x2
Verse 2:
C/E Gsus Am F
Words like forever
C/E Gsus Am F
they scare the shit out of me
C/E Gsus Am F
maybe I'm afraid of commitment
C/E Gsus
maybe you're too
Am F
distracted to see that
Beat Changes: C--F--C/E--F-G- x2
Bridge:
C Am
I think of all the things that I'd
F
say to you if I had the chance again
C Am
I think of all the things that I'd
F C Am
scream but I think it's for the best
F
that you and I just don't connect and
C Am F G/B
things are never quite what they seem
Interlude: C--F--C/E--F-G- x2
Refrain:
Em F C
Will there ever be someone
G
to give her heart to me
Em F C
or would I be to blind to see
Em F
it I wouldn't make a sound
C G
I'd keep it underground
Em F
It always seems like
C
I'm running around around
G G/B
running around around round
Interlude: C--F--C/E--F-G- x4
Chorus 2:
Am F
Sometimes I don't feel
Am Gsus F G/B C
(hold)
the same way as you feel
F C
Key: then
Chords used:
F - 133211
Gm - 355333
Am
- x02210
Bb
- x13331
C
- x32010
A
- x02220
Intro:
Bass Solo: F--Bb-- x4, F-Bb-Gm-Bb- x2
Distortion: F--Bb-- x4, F--Gm--Am--Bb--
Verse 1:
F
When I'm at work ya I always
Bb
rush right home for lunch
F
So I can check out what's
Bb
up on the Brady Bunch
F
And when I'm walking through
Bb
the front door at night
F
I gotta see who's winning on
Bb
The Price is Right oh
Chorus:
F Bb
I never dreamed that
Gm Bb
I'd spend my days
F Bb
Staring at some tube
Gm
emitting cathode
Bb F Bb Gm Bb
rays
F Bb Gm Bb
I need my TV
Verse 2:
F
What's happening in this
Bb
world I don't care at all
F
But it better not pre-empt
Bb
Monday Night Football
F
I can't even come up
Bb
with my own views
F
I'm taught how to think
Bb
from the evening news oh
Interlude: C--A--G--C-- x2
Bridge:
C
La la la la la
Am
La la la la la
G
La la la la la
C
La la la la la
Outro: F--Bb-- x4, F--Gm--Am--Bb- x2, F(hold)
____________________________________
A
Key:
Chords used:
A
- x02220
E - 022100
F#m - 244222
D
- xx0232
C#m
- x46654
Intro:
A E
now Do you wanna know
F#m
what I think of you?
D
Cause you're not the way
A
I thought you should be
E
To take back what you said
F#m
It's time to fix it's
D A
time to fix your head
E
And now all alone
F#m
one's less than two
D
I've never been better
A
off living lonely
E
To listen to what you say
F#m D
(hold)
I couldn't care less
of what you say
Beat Changes: A--C#m-D x8
Verse 1:
A E F#m
What did you think of me acting this way
D
I guess you never really thought at
A E
all Is that what you call your brain?
F#m D A
Is that why I call you hang up on me?
E
I wanted to know I don't want to
F#m D
lose And now I'm a man who's just
A E
living small Listen to what you say
F#m D
I couldn't care less of what you...
Chorus 1:
A E
...Say To me as I walk alone I'd
F#m D
Much rather be riding prone then
A E F#m D
To be just another one you are lame too
Interlude: A---C#m-D-- x4
Verse 2:
A E F#m
I wanted to know I don't want to lose
D
But now I'm a man who's just living
A E
small To listen to what you say
F#m D
I couldn't care less of what you...
Chorus 2:
A F#m
...say to me As I tune
D
you out of my mind
A
Won't bend over backwards or
F#m D
Take another step ahead to
E
Hear from you again Don't
A E
talk to me as I walk alone I'd
F#m D
Much rather be riding prone than
A E F#m D
Be just another one you are lame too
Guitar Solo: A--E--F#m--D-- x4
Chorus 3:
A
Don't talk to me as I
F#m D
tune you out of my mind
A
I Won't bend over backwards or
F#m D
Take another step ahead to
E
Hear from you again Don't
A E
talk to me as I walk alone I'd
F#m D
Much rather be riding prone than
A E F#m D
Be just another one you are lame too
E
Key:
Chords used:
E - 022100
B
- x24442
C#m
- x46654
A
- x02220
E A C#m B
Intro: ---- x2
A-E-C#m-B--x3, A-E-C#m--B--A----
E A C#m B
---- x2
Verse 1:
E
I'm wasting time
A
thinking about a girl
C#m
And stealing her
B
away from her world
E B
She and I would run
C#m
away I think of all the
B
things that I'd say
E
We'd talk about
A
important things
C#m
And I picture it
B
in my dreams
E
She'd teach me
A
about modern art
C#m
And I'd show her
B
it's okay to fart and
Chorus:
A E
Maybe I'd impress her
C#m B
By being in a band and
A E
Maybe if I act real tough
C#m B
She'd let me hold her hand
A E
and Maybe I'll win her heart
C#m B
By writing this song about her
A E
Sometimes I sit at home and
C#m
Wonder if she's sitting at home
B
Thinking of me and wondering if I'm
A
Sitting at home thinking about
her Or am I just wasting my time
E A C#m B
Interlude: ---- x2
Verse 2:
E
Remembering how she
A
laughed at Kinko's
C#m B
When I made fun
of that guy
E
Remebering the
A
look she gave me
C#m
When I told her
B
that I used to fry
E
I really want
A
to ask her out
C#m
But my ego could
B
never take it
E
And even if I
A
got the balls
C#m
You know that the
B
Cougar would never
A E
make it ohh I
C#m
And in my town you
B A E C#m B
can't drive naked
Outro:
E A C#m B E A C#m
Am I just wasting my time
B E A C#m
Am I just wasting my time
B
Am I just wasting my
E A C#m
time Wasting my time
B A E
(hold) (hold)
thinking about a girl
A C
Key: then
Chords used:
A
- x02220
Bm
- x24432
C#m
- x46654
D
- xx0232
E - 022100
C
- x32010
G - 320003
Em - 022000
F - 133211
F#m - 244222
A Bm C#m D
Intro: ---- x4
A Bm C#m Bm
Bass Solo: ---- x
Verse 1:
A E
Walking through the grass
F#m
Another blade next to
E A
you from the ground
E
As the wind does pass
F#m E
I notice as you feel
A
the breath of my shout
E F#m
Your words are kind The
E
kind that repeatedly say
A E
no But that's alright
F#m E
I'm older than you
so I've got...
Chorus 1:
C
...time What have you
Am
said reach out your
G
hand There's a black
F C
shadow on my wall
Am
But as I look into my mind
G F
I can see that girls
are a waste of time
Verse 2:
A E
We've all seen the bridge
F#m
A broken seam and a
E A
girl on one side
You think your
E
words will work
F#m E
They only work when you lay
A
down and close your eyes
E
I thought of all the lines
F#m E
All the right ones used
A
at all the wrong times
E
But that's alright
F#m
Depression's just a
E
sarcastic state of...
Chorus 2:
C
...mind What have you
Am
said reach out your
G
hand There's a black
F C
shadow on my wall
Am
But as I look into my mind
G F
I can see that girls
are a waste of time
C G Em D
Interlude: ---- x2
Bridge:
A Bm C#m D
I don't want to live alone
A Bm
I don't want to live in
C#m D
My broken dreams of you
A Bm C#m
I don't want to live a---lone
D
with My broken dreams of you
A Bm C#m
I don't want to live a---lone
D
with My broken dreams of you
A E F#m E A
Outro: ---- x2 (hold)
___________________________________
D
Key:
Chords used:
D
- xx0232
A
- x02220
Bm
- x24432
G - 320033
Intro:
No we ain't gonna take it
pincher Ladies and gentlemen
Scott:
Blinkgooey gooey goo)
D--G--D--A--D--A--G--
D--G--D--Bm-A--D--Bm-A-G-- x3
D--Bm--A--G-- x2
Verse 1:
D Bm
Passively one day as the
A G
sun rose out of it's house
D Bm
So did this little old guy as
A G
he whistled out of his mouth
D Bm
And happily and gay Well
A G
I guess not exactly that
D Bm
Because he found a special girl
A G
That put him in a special trance
Chorus 1:
D G
He fell in love so quickly
D Bm A D
What the hell was he to expect
Bm
That the girl under his
A G
arm wasn't the same
D G D
As any other girl That he
Bm A D
had thought that he once met
A G
I guess you could only blame fate
Interlude: D--Bm--A--G-- x2
Verse 2:
D Bm
Things started getting
A
weird as they started to
G D Bm
kiss She often felt his
A
beard and remembered
G
how her father she'd missed
D Bm
And then quietly one day
A
He sang a song from
G
deep within his heart
D Bm
Causing some ingestion
A
He finished with a
G
great big fart and
Chorus 2:
D G
She knew at that one moment
D Bm
That song was something
A D
she'd heard before
D Bm
So she asked him
A G
to do it again
D G
Then out the door they hurried
D Bm A D
She was gonna find out for sure
Bm A G
So she analyzed his rear end
D Bm A G
Beat Changes: ---- x4
Bridge:
D
She said When I was a little
Bm A G
girl my dad left my mom
D Bm
He used to always fart and
A G
sing this special song
D Bm
Now I wasn't quite so sure
A G
until your pants did fall
D Bm
Cause now I know that you're my
A G
dad because you use ben wah balls
D
I said a wah wah wah-wah-wah
Bm A G
Wah wah-wah-wah wah
D Bm
ben wha balls wah wah wah-wah-wah
A G
Wah wah-wah-wah wah ben wah balls
Interlude: Beat Changes back
D--A-- x4
Outro:
D--G--D--Bm-A--D--Bm-A-G-- x2, D(hold)
_________________________________
15.) Just About Done
G
Key:
Chords used:
Em - 022000
G - 320033
F# - 244322
B
- x24442
Bb
- x13331
Intro: Drumbeats
Em G F# Em
---- x8
Verse:
Em
Just about done with your
butt we'll let you know
Em
(Bass Line)
HEY!
butt we'll let you know
butt we'll let you know
butt we'll let you know
butt we'll let you know
butt we'll let you know
butt we'll let you know
D
Key:
Chords used:
D
- xx0232
A
- x02220
G - 320033
Intro:
(1..2..1.2.3.4!!!)
Verse 1:
D
I don't want to
A G
urinate on myself
D
I don't want to
A G A
urinate on anyone else
D A
Well, I guess that really
G
doesn't matter anymore
D A
Because I can't control
G A
my bladder anymore
Chorus 1:
Tom:
D G A
Well I guess
D G
it all depends
Mark:
D G A
Well I guess
D G
it all depends
undergarments
Tom:
A
Step back in the
D A G
light No more soiled
A
nights alone But
D
I guess I don't
G
have a care
A
Because there's not a
Verse 2:
Mark:
D A
I'm sick of offending everyone
G
I meet (go go go go)
D A
I'm sick of crying myself to
G A
sleep on rubber sheets (go)
D A G
I had an accident today
D A
I left a soiled bus seat
G A
I didn't know what to say
Chorus 2
D G A
But I guess
D G
it all depends
undergarments
Mark:
D G A
Well I guess
D G
it all depends
Tom:
A
Step back in the
D A G
light No more soiled
A
nights alone Well
I guess I didn't
D
I have to care
G
if I don't have a
A D
(hold)
load in my underwear
Uh anyway uh well
my dog nice dog
If you dropped your keys
Uh so uh well
thank you all for
bank Do you have a
Shit Scott That aki-mofo
my lady gotta be
his head you know
holmes I can dig it
gonna pick up on you
So to say i want to say
same-ol same-ol
on a post lick
before he was down
Hey you know what they
get that bottie yacker
and slackum yackum
know man SHIT
Tom:
feelin' all right?
Mark:
to the bone and
up tightly!
scissors and get in place
Hey man someone spotted
Alright now heave
(sound of someone or something
Okay it's all the
Aw who taught you how to
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