AUGUST 8TH
The Power Chord in this song are these :
DO5 SOL5 LA5 FA5 MI5
E|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|---5-------------------------|
D|---5----5----7----3----2-----|
A|---3----5----7----3----2-----|
E|--------3----5----1----0-----|
Intro: C, G, Am, G, C, G, F, C (pick one string per ticks)
Verse:
DO SOL LAm SOL
birds sing, there's not a cloud in the sky
DO SOL FA DO
yeah august 8th is a beautiful day
i see a bunch of hippies cryin
yeah august 8th is a beautiful day
DO5 SOL5 LA5 SOL5
like wakin up from a real bad dream
DO5 SOL5 FA5 DO5
suddenly everything is OK
the storm has passed the sun is shining
yeah august 8th is a beautiful day
CHORUS
LA5 FA5 SOL5 MI5
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 PHILANTHROPIST
Intro: G, F, C
Play the guitar solo on the intro chords
SOL FA RE
E|--------------------------|---------------------------|
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---|
SOL FA RE
E|--------------------------|---------------------------|
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|--------------------------|---------------------------|
SOL FA DO
there's something wrong with mass consumption
SOL FA DO
why do we want what we don't need?
G F C BES
alcohol burn it clean asphalt methamphetamine
SOL FA SOL DO SOL MI
will make it seem alright, gonna make it seem alright
DO RE SOL
livin in the hunger underground
SOL MI
some people say i got a problem with authority so
DO RE SOL
what if i do man it beats relinquishing control
CHORUS
LA RE
philthy phil philanthropist
SOL DO
you've taken when you should've give away
(same chords)
philthy phil you gave to us, we cannot repay
LA FA-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
LA FA-A
CHORUS
G, F, C
RELEASE THE HOSTAGES
Intro
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 F5
bass G|-----2---|-----5---|---------|---------| ]
D|---------|---------|-----5---|-----3---| ]x2
A|-0-0---0-|-3-3---3-|---------|---------| ]
E|---------|---------|-3-3---3-|-1-1---1-| ]
LA5 FA5 SOL5 MI5 LA5
stop! have a beer it's on me has anyone ever told you
FA5 SOL5 MI5
that you look like a star, heard it said at the
LA5 DO5 SOL5 FA5
bar so i drink cause it makes me
LA5 DO5 SOL5 FA5
happier than being alone
LA5 DO5 SOL5 FA5
my good friend johnny walker
LA5 DO5 SOL5 FA5
keeps me warm like a cunt
FA5 SOL5 LA5 SOL5 FA5
seems like everybody's got somethin i have not
SOL5 DO5 SOL5 FA5
a reason not to die, death to mr. right
SOL5 DO5
cause that's not me
Interlude:
guitar A5 C5 A5 Bb5 A5
bass G|----------------------------| ]
D|----------------------------| ]x8
A|-0-0-0--3-3-3--0-0-0--1-1-0-| ]
E|----------------------------| ]
FA5 SOL5 LA5 SOL5 FA5
seems like everybody's got something i have not
SOL5 DO5 SOL5 FA5
a reason not to die so i say death to mr. right
SOL5 DO5 SOL5 FA5
he makes me sad yeah yeah yeah
DO5 SOL5 FA5
sad yeah yeah yeah
DO5 SOL5 FA5
sad yeah yeah yeah
DO5 SOL5 FA5
sad yeah yeah yeah
DO5 SOL5 FA5
sad yeah yeah yeah
MI5
yeah yeah yeah
SOL5
yeah yeah yeah
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