Teenage Bottlerocket
The Jerk
They Came From Shadows
2009 Fat Wreck Chords
Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@yahoo.com
Key: B
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
B - x24442
F# - 244322
G#m - 466444
E - 022100
C#m - x46654
Intro: B-C#m-G#m-E- x2
Verse 1:
B
He'll ignore most
of your questions
G#m E
He won't pretend to care
B
He won't hesitate to tell you
G#m E
That he hates your stupid hair
B
Don't ask him if he likes
G#m
it He'll set you up
E
to knock you down
B
Truth be told he'd
like to smash your
G#m E
Heart into the ground
Chorus 1:
B
He's just the jerk and
F#
he's going to ask you
G#m
Where you're from
E
and why'd you leave
B
He's just the jerk
F#
And he'll make you want to
G#m E
Squirt his eyes with Listerine
B
He's just the jerk and
F#
he's going to tell you
G#m
Where you're never
E
going to be
B
He's just the Jerk
F#
And he'll make you want to
G#m E
Soak his pride in gasoline
B C#m G#m E
And throw a cigarette
B
Is that exactly what
C#m G#m E
you really want to do?
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Verse 2:
B
Deep down he
really hates himself
G#m
So he takes it out on
E B
you He blocks off all
his pain inside
G#m E
With a lot of attitude
B
He's fucking sick of
staying up at night
G#m E
Alone and all depressed
B
He keeps his bedroom
nice and clean
G#m
But his head is
E
still a mess
Chorus 2:
B
He's just the jerk and
F#
he's going to ask you
G#m
Where you're from
E
and why'd you leave
B
He's just the jerk
F#
And he'll make you want to
G#m E
Squirt his eyes with Listerine
B
He's just the jerk and
F#
he's going to tell you
G#m
Where you're never
E
going to be
B
He's just the Jerk
F#
And he'll make you want to
G#m E
Soak his pride in gasoline
B C#m E F#
And throw a cigarette
B
Is that exactly what
C#m E F#
you really want to do?
B
Is that exactly what
C#m E F#
you really want to do?
B
Is that exactly what
C#m E F#
you really want to do?
B
Is that exactly what
C#m E F#
you really want to do?
B(hold) B(hold)
He's just the Jerk