Sour Grapes
View chords used in this chart
D A Bb Bbii B Eii Fii G Gii Aii C E
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Intro:
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Verse1:
D A Bb Bbii
hey you new wave come over here
D A Bb Bbii
you're the prettiest thing i've seen all year
D A Bb Bbii
hey you new wave don't turn away
D A Bb
close those pouty lips and listen to what i say
PreChorus1:
B Fii D Eii D Eii Gii Aii
why must you smoke that cold cigarette?
B Fii D Eii D Eii Gii Aii
why must you act like you got a hole in your head? tell me
B Fii D Eii D Eii Gii Aii
tell me why must you ????????? me instead?
Verse2:
you're all shiny and clean i seen you in my dreams
like a ?????? stuck in hell your presence makes me scream
CHORUS1:
D A E Gii
sour grapes you leave such a bad taste
D A E Gii
sour grapes i dont need you anyway
D A E Gii
sour grapes feeding feeding my ????
Verse3:
hey you new wave well i pity you
when you get old what will you do?
PreChorus2:
what will you do when you turn 21?
you're ?????? at the singles bar just for fun yeah
tell me tell me what will you do when you turn 31?
what will you do when you dont know how to love anyone? oh no
let Aii ring out
Bridge:
(just bass)
i wanted her cherry i got sour grapes
in a cute purple ??? you're just sour grapes
A E D C
well i refuse to climb the ladder for you (sour grapes)
A E D C
i refuse to bend par for you (sour grapes)
A E D C
i need love don't need no beauty queen but
A E D C
still when i look at you i scream
CHORUS2:
D A E Gii
sour grapes you leave such a bad taste
D A E Gii
sour grapes i dont need you anyway
D A E Gii
sour grapes just ???????????? of a new wave
D A E G A D
sour grapes feeding feeding my ??? sour grapes!
sorry if that was a tad hard to read, but its a complicated song. if anyone
has any problems or questions feel free to email me and i'll see what i can
do! later, SkunX-o
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How to play Sour Grapes
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 D. 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.