Offspring - The Kids Arent Alright Chords & Tabs

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			     The Kids Aren't Alright - Offspring
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Note: You can play the intro through the entire song if you want to. 
      Strum the intro with a lot of mutes, almost like your playing a ukulele.      

Chord Diagrams are at the bottom!! 

Also: If played in Half Step Down, all the annoying sharps are gone. 

Tabbed by: Brandon 
Email: footballnerd999@aol.com

Tuning: Standard
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Intro 1: Fm C# G# D#
Intro 2/Verse: A#m F# C# G#
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Verse:
A#m
When we were young the future was so bright

F#
The old neighborhood was so alive

C#
And every kid on the whole damn street

G#
Was gonna make it big in every beat

A#m
Now the neighborhood's cracked and torn

F#
The kids are grown up but their lives are worn

C#
How can one little street

G#
Swallow so many lives
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Chorus:

A#m
Chances thrown

F#
Nothing's free

C#
Longing for

G#
Used to be

A#m
Still it's hard

F#
Hard to see

C#
Fragile lives
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/o/offspring/the_kids_arent_alright_crd_ver_6.html ]
G#
Shattered dreams
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Intro 2/Verse: x2
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A#m
Jenny had a chance, well she really did

F#
Instead she dropped out and had a couple of kids

C#
Mark still lives at home cause he's got no job

G#
He just plays guitar and smokes a lot of pot

A#m
Jay committed suicide

F#
Brandon OD'd and died

C#
What the hell is going on?

G#
The cruelest dream: reality
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Chorus:

A#m
Chances thrown

F#
Nothing's free

C#
Longing for

G#
Used to be

A#m
Still it's hard

F#
Hard to see

C#
Fragile lives

G#
Shattered dreams

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Just Play Intro 2/Verse over the solo and hum.
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Chorus:

A#m
Chances thrown

F#
Nothing's free

C#
Longing for

G#
Used to be

A#m
Still it's hard

F#
Hard to see

C#
Fragile lives

G#
Shattered dreams


Thank you very much for looking at my tab. It's my first one so be gentle.
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Chord Diagrams
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    E A D G B E
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Fm  1 2 2 1 1 1
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C#  4 4 6 6 6 4
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G#  4 6 6 5 4 4
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D#  6 6 8 8 8 6
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A#m  1 1 3 2 2 1
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F#  2 4 4 3 2 2
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