LETTERBOMB CHORDS by GREEN DAY
FROM THE ALBUM AMERICAN IDIOT
(Since there are 2 types of E5, I will reffer to low E5, 022xxx, as E5, and high E5,
0799xx as E5(2) )
Intro:
E5(2) Eb5
Verse:
E5 A
Where have all the bastards gone?
F#5 A E5
The underbelly stacks up ten high.
Ab C# Ab C#
The dummy failed the crash test, collecting unemployment cheques.
F# A B E5 B
A flunkie only along for the ride.
Where have all the riots gone...
Pre-chorus:
A B A B A
The town mayor's an extortionist,
A B A B A
and he don't even know that you exist.
B A B E5 B
Stand still when it's do or die.
F# A E5(2)
You better run for your fucking life.
Chorus:
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E5(2) B A
It's not over til your underground,
E5(2) B A
it's not over before it's too late,
E5(2) B A C
this cities burning, it's not my burden,
E5(2) B A
it's not over before it's too late.
F# A
When there's nothing left to analyze.
Interlude:
Eb E5(2) Eb E5(2)
Where will all the martyrs go, when the virus cures itself?
E5(2) B A
And where will we all go when it's too late?
Outro:
E5 Ab C# A
She said I can't take this place, I'm leaving it behind.
E5 Ab C# A
She said I can't take this town, I'm leaving you tonight.
E5 (listen to CD to get ryhtm)
OK, that's all, it may seem a bit confusing, but I assure you it's accurate.
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