Teenage Dirtbag
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Intro C F C F
[Verso 1]
E A
Her name is Noelle
E A
I have a dream about her
E A
She rings my bell
E A
Got gym class in half an hour
C#m B
Oh, how she rocks
E A
In Keds and tube socks
C#m A B
But she doesn't know who I am
C#m A B
And she doesn't give a damn about me
[Refrão]
E A B C#m
'Cause I'm just a teenage dirtbag, Baby
E A B C#m
I'm just a teenage dirtbag, Baby
E A B C#m E A B
Come listen to Iron Maiden maybe with me
[Verso 2]
C F
Her boyfriend's a dick
C F
He brings a knife to school
C F
And he'd simply kick
C F
My ass if he knew the truth
Am G
He lives on my block
C F
He drives an IROC
Am F G
But he doesn't know who I am
Am F G
And he doesn't give a damn about me
[Refrão]
C F G Am
'Cause I'm just a teenage dirtbag, Baby
C F G Am
I'm just a teenage dirtbag, Baby
C F G Am C F G
Come listen to Iron Maiden maybe with me
[Ponte]
C F C F C F
Oh, yeah, dirtbag
Am G C
No, she doesn't know what she's missin'
[Verso 3]
C F
I feel like mold
C F
It's prom night and I am lonely
C F
Lo and behold
C F
She's walking over to me
Am G
This must be fake
C F
My legs start to shake
Am F G
How does she know who I am?
Am F G
And why does she give a damn about me?
[Refrão]
C F G Am
'Cause I'm just a teenage dirtbag, Baby
C F G Am
I'm just a teenage dirtbag, Baby
C F G Am C
Come listen to Iron Maiden maybe with me
Final
C F C F
Oh, yeah, dirtbag
Am G C
No, she doesn't know what she's missin'
C F C F
Oh, yeah, dirtbag, no
Am G C
No, she doesn't know what she's missin'
How to play Teenage Dirtbag
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.