Intro: C, G, Am, G, C, G, F, C (pick one string per ticks)
Verse:
C G Am G
birds sing, there's not a cloud in the sky
C G F C
yeah august 8th is a beautiful day
i see a bunch of hippies cryin
yeah august 8th is a beautiful day
C5 G5 A5 G5
like wakin up from a real bad dream
C5 G5 F5 C5
suddenly everything is OK
the storm has passed the sun is shining
yeah august 8th is a beautiful day
CHORUS:
A5 F5 G5 E5
what's goin on? what's goin on? is somethin bumming your scene
there's somethin wrong, there's somethin wrong, i'm not tryin to be mean
Verse2:
the air is sweet the summer flowers bloomin
nowhere in sight is there anything gray
feeling of joy are fillin the street
yeah august 8th is a beautiful day
like waking up from a fucked up dream
suddenly everything' lookin good
there's been no permanenet damage done
yeah august 8th came right when it should
CHORUS
Verse3:
poor jeff, poor little timmy turtle
stayin home on such a beautiful day...
PHILTHY PHIL PHILANTHROPISTIntro: G, F, CPlay the guitar solo on the intro chords G F DE|--------------------------|---------------------------|B|--------------------------|---------------------------|G|--------------------------|---------------------------|D|--------------------------|---------------------------|A|-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5--3--2--|3--3--3-3-2----------------|E|--------------------------|-------------3--3-3--3-3---|
G F DE|--------------------------|---------------------------|B|--------------------------|---------------------------|G|--------------------------|---------------------------|D|--------------------------|5-5--5-5-5-7--7-7--5--4-5--|A|-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5--3--2--|---------------------------|E|--------------------------|---------------------------|
G F C
there's something wrong with mass consumption
G F C
why do we want what we don't need?
G F C BES
alcohol burn it clean asphalt methamphetamine
G F G C G E
will make it seem alright, gonna make it seem alright
C D G
livin in the hunger underground
G E
some people say i got a problem with authority so
C D G
what if i do man it beats relinquishing control
CHORUS:
A D
philthy phil philanthropist
G C
you've taken when you should've give away
(same chords)
philthy phil you gave to us, we cannot repay
A F-A
Verse2:
there's somethin grand about bein nothing
there's somethin lame about being grand
alcohol squirtin gun no more holidays in the sun
that's me not being you that's me not being you
either part of the solution or the problem
can there not be a middle ground for just the anybody?
replace superman with joe ordinary
CHORUS
A F-A
CHORUS
G, F, C
RELEASE THE HOSTAGESIntro:guitar none ] G|--------------------------|--------------------------| ]bass D|--------------------------|--------------------------| ]x2 A|-0--0--0-0-3-3--0-0--0--0-|-0--0--0-0-3-3--0-0--0--0-| ] E|--------------------------|--------------------------| ]
guitar A5 G|--------------------------|--------------------------|bass D|--------------------------|--------------------------| A|-0--0--0-0-3-3--0-0--0--0-|-0--0--0-0-3-3--0-0--0--0-| E|--------------------------|--------------------------|
guitar C5 G|--------------------------|--------------------------|bass D|--------------------------|--------------------------| A|-0--0--0-0-3-3--0-0--0--0-|-0--0--0-0-3-3--0-0--0--0-| E|--------------------------|--------------------------|
guitar G5 F5 G|--------------------------|--------------------------|bass D|--------------------------|--------------------------| A|-0--0--0-0-3-3--0-0--0--0-|-0--0--0-0-3-3--0-0--0--0-| E|--------------------------|--------------------------|
guitar A5 C5 G|--------------------------|--------------------------|bass D|--------------------------|--------------------------| A|-0--0--0-0-3-3--0-0--0--0-|-0--0--0-0-3-3--0-0--0--0-| E|--------------------------|--------------------------|
guitar G5 F5 G|--------------------------|--------------------------|bass D|--------------------------|--------------------------| A|-0--0--0-0-3-3--0-0--0--0-|-0--0--0-0-3-3--0-0--0--0-| E|--------------------------|--------------------------|
guitar D|--------------------------|--------------------------| ] A|-0--0--0-0-3-3--0-0--0--0-|-0--0--0-0-3-3--0-0--0--0-| ] E|--------------------------|--------------------------| ]
]x2 G|--------------------------|--------------------------| ]bass D|--------------------------|--------------------------| ] A|-0--0--0-0-3-3--0-0--0--0-|-0--0--0-0-3-3--0-0--0--0-| ] E|--------------------------|--------------------------| ]
guitar A5 C5 G5 F5bass G|-----2---|-----5---|---------|---------| ] D|---------|---------|-----5---|-----3---| ]x2 A|-0-0---0-|-3-3---3-|---------|---------| ] E|---------|---------|-3-3---3-|-1-1---1-| ]
A5 F5 G5 E5 A5
stop! have a beer it's on me has anyone ever told you
F5 G5 E5
that you look like a star, heard it said at the
A5 C5 G5 F5
bar so i drink cause it makes me
A5 C5 G5 F5
happier than being alone
A5 C5 G5 F5
my good friend johnny walker
A5 C5 G5 F5
keeps me warm like a cunt
F5 G5 A5 G5 F5
seems like everybody's got somethin i have not
G5 C5 G5 F5
a reason not to die, death to mr. right
G5 C5
cause that's not me
Interlude:
guitar A5 C5 A5 Bb5 A5bass G|----------------------------| ] D|----------------------------| ]x8 A|-0-0-0--3-3-3--0-0-0--1-1-0-| ] E|----------------------------| ]
F5 G5 A5 G5 F5
seems like everybody's got something i have not
G5 C5 G5 F5
a reason not to die so i say death to mr. right
G5 C5 G5 F5
he makes me sad yeah yeah yeah
C5 G5 F5
sad yeah yeah yeah
C5 G5 F5
sad yeah yeah yeah
C5 G5 F5
sad yeah yeah yeah
C5 G5 F5
sad yeah yeah yeah
E5
yeah yeah yeah
G5
yeah yeah yeah