Boredom
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Tablatura interativa
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
Boredom - Buzzcocks
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[Intro]
N.C. N.C. N.C. N.C.
E|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
B|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
D|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
A|---------------|-0-0-0-0-0-----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|---2---2---2---|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-3---|-----------2---|---------------|-0---0---0-----|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 1 & 2 & 3 & 4
[Main Riff]
|E E E G |A A A F# |B B B B |B B B B |
[Verse 1]
E G A F# B
I yell what I say, I yell what I mean, I say what comes to my mind
E G A F# B
Because I never get around to things, I live a straight, straight line
C
You know me, I'm acting dumb
B
You know the scene, very humdrum
F Eb Bb
Boredom, boredom
N.C.
Boredom
[Main Riff]
|E E E G |A A A F# |B B B B |B B B B |
[Verse 2]
E G A F# B
Now I'm living in this home movie, but it doesn't move me
E G A F# B C
I'm a-waiting for the phone to ring, every ring-a-ring-a-ring-a-fucking-ding
C
You know me, I'm acting dumb
B
You know the scene, very humdrum
F Eb Bb
Boredom, boredom
N.C.
Boredom
[Main Riff]
|E E E G |A A A F# |B B B B |B B B B |
[Verse 3]
E G A F# B
You see there's nothing that's behind me, I'm already a has-been
E G A F# B
because my future ain't what it was - well, I think it never was, and I mean
C
You know me, I'm acting dumb
B
You know the scene, very humdrum
F Eb Bb
Boredom, boredom
N.C.
Be dumb, be dumb
[Guitar solo over verse chords]
|E G |A F# |B |B |
|E G |A F# |B |B |
|C |C |B |B |
|F |Eb |Bb |
[Verse 4]
E G A F# B
I've taken this extravagant journey, or so it seems to me
E G A F# B
I just came from nowhere and I'm going straight back there
C
You know me, I'm acting dumb, dumb
B
You know the scene, very humdrum
F Eb Bb
Boredom, boredom
[Verse 5]
E G A F# B
And now I'm living in this home movie, but it doesn't move me
E G A F# B
So, tell what you're trying to arouse - get your hand out of my trousers!
C
You know me, I'm acting dumb, dumb
B
You know the scene, very humdrum
F Eb Bb
Boredom, boredom
[Guitar solo over verse chords]
|E G |A F# |B |B |
|E G |A F# |B |B |
|C |C |B |B |
|F |Eb |Bb |
How to play Boredom
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.