PART I:
Verse 1: D
(no chords)
I'm the son of rage and love
Bm
(no chords)
The Jesus of suburbia
G
The bible of none-of-the-above
A
On a steady diet of...
D
(no chords)
Soda pop and Ritalin
Bm
(no chords)
No one ever died for my sins
G
In hell, far as I can tell
A
At least the ones I got away with
Chorus 1: GA
And there's nothing wrong with me
GA
This is how I'm supposed to be
GA
In a land of make-believe
(no chords)
I don't believe in me
DAG (repeat 2x)
Verse 2: D
(no chords)
Get my television fix
Bm
(no chords)
Sitting on my crucifix
G
A living room on my private womb
A
While the moms and brads are away
D
(no chords)
So fall in love and fall in debt
Bm
(no chords)
To alcohol and cigarettes
G
And Mary-Jane, to keep me insane
A
Doing someone else's cocaine
Chorus 1:GA
And there's nothing wrong with me
GA
This is how I'm supposed to be
GA
In a land of make-believe
(no chords)
I don't believe in me
DAG (repeat 2x)
Bridge 1: DBmGADF#BmAGAPART II:
Verse 3:
(soft) DA
At the center of the Earth in the parking lot
BmA
Of the Seven-Eleven where I was taught
GA
The motto was just a lie
(soft) DA
It says home is where your heart is, but what a shame
BmA
Cuz' everyone's heart doesn't beat the same
GA
It's beating out of time
Chorus 2:BmA
City of the dead
DG
At the end of another lost highway
BmAG
Signs misleading to nowhere
BmA
City of the damned
DG
Lost children with dirty faces today
BmAG
No one really seems to care
Verse 4:
(soft) DA
I read the graffiti on the bathroom stall
BmA
Like the holy scriptures of a shopping mall
GA
And so it seemed to confess
(soft) DA
It didn't say much but it only confirmed
BmA
That the center of the Earth is the end of the world
GA
And I can really care less.
Chorus 2:BmA
City of the dead
DG
At the end of another lost highway
BmAG
Signs misleading to nowhere
BmA
City of the damned
DG
Lost children with dirty faces today
BmAG
No one really seems to care
PART III:
(Não foi alterado, está 1/2 tom abaixo)Solo:
Chorus 3:AD
I don't care if you don't |
|
AE | Repeat this part
I don't care if you don't | 4 times
|
GDA |
I don't care if you don't care |
BmA
I don't care...
Bridge 2: DA#A (repeat 4x)
Verse 5:
(no chords) A#A
Everyone's so full of shit
(no chords) A#A
Born and raised by hypocrites
(no chords) A#A
Hearts recycled but never saved
(no chords) A#A
From the cradle, to the grave
(no chords) A#A
We are the kids of War and Peace
(no chords) A#A
From Anaheim to the Middle East
(no chords) A#A
We are the stories and disciples of
(no chords) A#A
The Jesus of Suburbia
Pre-Chorus 3: GADA
Land of make-believe
GADA
And it don't believe in me.
GADA
Land of make-believe
GADA
And I don't believe.
Chorus 3: GAD
And I don't care.
GAD
I don't care.
GAD
I don't care.
GAD
I don't care.
GAD
I don't care.
GAPART IV:
Verse 6:AC#
Dearly beloved are you listening
DAE
I can't remember a word that you were saying
AC#
Are we demented or am I disturbed
DAE
The space that's in between insane and insecure
AC#DAEAC#
Oh therapy can you please fill the void
DAEAm I retarded or am I just overjoyed
AC#
Nobody's perfect and I stand accused
DAE
For lack of a better word and that's my best excuse (sigh)
AC#DAEPART V:
Verse 7:
(kinda hard to express the rhythm here; just repeat the little verse
intro)
A (root only) GD (repeat 4x)
AGDAGD
To live and not to breathe
AGDAGD
is to die in tragedy
AGDAGD
To run, to run away
AGDAGD
To find what you believe
Chorus 4:
(again, kinda hard to express rhythm; each chord is strummed only once and
on the beat)
DADADA
And I
EAEAEA
leave behind
DADADA
This hurricane
EAEAEA
of fucking lies
Verse 8: AGDAGD
I lost my faith to this
AGDAGD
This town, that don't exist
AGDAGD
So I run, I run away
AGDAGD
The light of masochist
Chorus 4: DADADA
And I
EAEAEA
leave behind
DADADA
This hurricane
EAEAEA
of fucking lies
DADADA
And I
EAEAEA
walked this line
DADADA
On million and one
EAEAEA
fucking times
But not this time
(Não alterado, está 1/2 tom abaixo)Solo 2:
Ab(oct) F#C# (repeat 2x, then the part below)
E---------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------
G--6--8--6--10--6--8--6--5--3--6--3--5-- (repeat 2x)
D---------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------
E---------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------
B-----7p6-----9p6-----7p6-----9p6-----9p8-----11p8-----9p8-----11p8--
G--6-------6-------6-------6-------8-------8--------8-------8--------
D--------------------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------
PART VI:
Verse 9:
(no chords, just piano)
I don't feel any shame, I won't apologize
When there ain't nowhere you can go
Running away from pain when you've been victimized
Tales from another broken...home
Outro: AGD
You're leaving
AGD
You're leaving
AGD
You're leaving
AGD
You're leaving home.
A(oct) GD (repeat 2x)
A
Composição de Billie Joe Armstrong, Frank e Iii Wright, Mike Pritchard