Society
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SOCIETY - Pennywise
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By: Dave Wilson (nougeypooge@hotmail.com for requests)
Riff 1
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------4---7-7-7-0---3-3-3-3---3---3---------------------------|
E|-5-5-5---------------------------3---3-------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------4---7-7-7-0---10-10-10-10---10--10----------------------|
E|-5-5-5-------------------------------10--10--------------------|
Riff 2
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------7-7---------3-3---------7-7-7-7--10-10-10-10-10---10----|
E|5-5-5-------3-3-3-------5-5-5--------------------------10---10-|
Riff 3
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------3-3-3-3---------5-5-5-5---------3-3-3-3----------------|
E|5-5-5-5---------3-3-3-3---------5-5-5-5---------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|
There are three bass runs during the song
Bass run 1 Bass run 2 Bass run 3
G|-0----------------|-7-5--------------|-------------------------|
D|---3-2-0----------|-----7-5----------|-------------------------|
A|---------3-2-0----|---------7-5-3----|-10----10----10-10-10----|
E|---------------3--|---------------3--|----10----10----------10-|
Order
Intro Riff 1 (x2)
Riff 2 (x2) (Bass run 1 on second time)
Riff 1 (x2) (Bass run 1 then 2)
Verse Riff 1 (x4) (Bass run 1 on third time)
Chorus Riff 3 (x2)
Riff 2 (x2) (Bass run 1 on third time)
Verse Riff 1 (x4) (Bass run 2 on third time)
Chorus Riff 3 (x2)
Riff 2 (x2)
Bridge Riff 1 (x3½) then 5th fret on E and 7th fret on D
Outro Riff 1 (x4) (Bass run 1 on first time, 3 on third time)
How to play Society
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.