The kids arent alright Chords
The kids arent alright by The Offspring is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Bbm. It uses the chords Bbm, F#, Db and Ab. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
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# intro #!use palm-muting!
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----6-6-65-55556----6-6-65-55556----6-6-65-55556--688886665-55556---|
D|-----8-8-88-88888----4-4-44-44444----6-6-66-66666--666666666-66666---|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
# intro #B !play all notes X16 palm-muted!
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---6---------------6---------------6---------------6-----------------|
D|---8---------------4---------------6---------------6-----------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
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# intro2 #B !GuitarA plays introA!
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---3-------------------------------6---------------------------------|
D|---3---------------4---------------6---------------6-----------------|
A|---1---------------4---------------4---------------6-----------------|
E|-------------------2-------------------------------4-----------------|
# riff #A X2
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--1----1-3--4--------3--4------------3--4---6---4---3---4------------|
E|----------------2---2--------4---6-----------------------------------|
# riff #B X2 !play all notes X12!
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------11---------------6---------------------------------|
D|---8--------------11---------------6---------------6-----------------|
A|---8---------------9---------------4---------------6-----------------|
E|---6-----------------------------------------------4-----------------|
verso 1:
Bbm F#
When we were young the future was so bright, woh woh
Db
The old neighborhood was so alive, woh woh
Ab
And every kid on the whole damn street, woh woh
Was gonna make it big and not be beat
Bbm F#
Now the neighborhood's cracked and torn, woh woh
Db
The kids are grown up but their lives are worn, woh woh
How can one little street
Ab
Swallow so many lives
Refrão:
Bbm
Chances thrown
F#
Nothing's free
Db Ab
Longing for what used to be
Bbm
Still it's hard
F#
Hard to see
Db Ab
Fragile lives shattered dreams
(Repete Solo A 2x)
Verso 2:
Bbm F#
Jamie had a chance, well she really did, woh woh
Db
Instead she dropped out and had a couple of kids, woh woh
Ab
Mark still lives at home cause he's got no job, woh woh
He just plays guitar and smokes a lot of pot
Bbm F#
Jay committed suicide, woh woh
Db
Brandon OD'd and died, woh woh
Ab
What the hell is going on
The cruelest dream, reality
(Repete o Refrão)
Solo :
h=hammer-on b=bend-up to next note
E|-----------------------------------------------9--11--13--16--13h16----->
B|---------------------------------------9--11-----------------------16--->
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------>
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------>
A|---1-----1-3-----3-4-----4-6-6-6-8-8-8---------------------------------->
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------>
k=keep on bending r=release bending
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>-14-16b18-16k16k16k16k16k-16k1614--141614-------------------14--1411-------->
>---------------------------------15----------13-13-11----13---------131013-->
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>-14-16b18-16k16k-16k1614--16b18r16---|
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(Repete o Refrão denovo)