New Pornographers- Testament To Youth In Verse
Verse E, G#m, F#m, A
E G#m
Should you go lookin' for a testament to youth in verse,
F#m A
variations on the age old curse, you blame the stations when they play you like
a fool and like a fool you get played with.
E G#m F#m A
Baby, think twice, maybe it's not all, maybe it's not alright. Maybe it's not
E
all, maybe its not allllright.
*play verse chords through once to A
Bridge
Am
Finally a decent picture of the exodus,
E
I don't know much but other singers know less,
C#m
and can't we control ourselves for once?
F#m G#m
(Keep off hands off each other, keep our minds on the sum…)x2.. of each other.
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Verse 2
E G#m
So, should you go lookin' for a testament to youth in verse,
F#m
dedications to the same old curse, don't blame
A
the stations when they play you like a fool
and like a fool you get played with.
E G#m F#m A
Baby, think twice, maybe it's not all, maybe it's not alright. Maybe its not
all, maybe its not all...
Outro
B F#m
Oh my sweet witness, can't you hear the voices?
A G#m A
They're telling the children to rock for their choices, oh..
A E
(The bells ring no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no,
A
no, no, no.)x9 *Jam like hell on this part!!
*then the same chords over some "Ahhhs" twice. End on E.
-tabbed by John Baer (NP's ROCKED the Black Cat!! July 13th.)
