The Box Chords by P.E

Tempo:
141.95 bpm
Chords used:

B

F#

F

C

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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(hed) P.E. The Box chords
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the most powerful and feared man in the music business.
Yeah, what's up, [B] Zack?
[F]
Tell it like it is [F#] for once.
Read between the lines for once.
[F] Listen, [B] the industry is coming down the nation.
They don't love you, so plug up your ears.
While phony punk bands cry about [F#] relationships,
we forget our [B] roots and run on [F] patriotic [B] fears.
I was so weak, I let them roll all over me.
But now I'm fighting just to get back my name.
[F] [F#m] Yeah, I [B] was so fucking weak, but now I'm so [F#] fucking fit.
[F] You bitches, [B] I'm fucking tired of this [G] shit.
Don't box [B] me in!
Cause I'm not the boss.
You still box me in!
Cause I'm not the boss.
You [A#] won't box [B] me in!
Cause I'm not the boss.
You still box me in!
Cause I'm not the boss.
[F#]
Yeah, man.
[B] Time [F] right now, we gotta fucking stand up against [F#] these phony ass motherfuckers.
[F] You with me?
Let's do it.
[F#] This time I'm so real, I learn from my mistakes.
Can you [F] feel me?
Next time I shoot to my guns, you wanna run, boom, here I come, I [F#] never run.
I get up, stand up, and [B] fight.
I'm burning and looting all [F] night.
No woman, [B] no cry, no why, cause [C] [B] everything's gonna be alright.
Just let me do what I gotta do.
You'll never change me, can you feel that?
Let me do me, you do you.
[F] Stay out of my business, [B] hear that?
I can't stop rapping, faggot.
You [C] see what [F#] happens, it's tragic.
You [B] want a war, you can have it.
Don't box me in!
Cause I'm not the boss.
[G] You still box [B] me in!
Cause I'm not the boss.
[A#] You won't box [B] me in!
Cause I'm not the boss.
[E] You still box [B] me in!
Yeah, cause I'm not the boss.
[G#] You can't box [B] me in!
No, I can't live [Bm] that way.
Box [B] me in!
No, I can't live that way.
Box me in!
No, I can't live that way.
Box me in!
No!
Fuck you!
[F#] Pussies!
You say what you [F] wanna say.
[G#] [F#] You say what you think they [B] wanna hear.
You never say what you [F] wanna [E] say.
You only say what you [C] think they wanna hear.
[B] Fuck you!
I'm not your [F#] [E] motherfucking slave.
[B] Fuck you!
I'm not your [F#] motherfucking [C] slave. Fuck you!
[B]
I'm not your [F#] motherfucking slave.
[B] Fuck you!
I'll fucking [C] hate you!
[B]
[F#] Fuck [B]
you!
You [C] can't be [B] stuck.
No, I can't live [Bm] that way.
Box [B] me in!
No, I won't live that [Bm] way.
Box [B] me in!
No, I can't live that way.
Box me in!
No! Fuck you!
Fuck
[F] you!
You wanna [B] box?
Fuck you!
You wanna box?
Fuck [F#] you!
[E] Yeah, I'ma [C#] box!
Box me in!
Fuck [C] you!
[B] Pussy!
You fucking suck!
It's [G] basically when you just lose all control of your mind or whatever and you just walk
around in a dazed state with a baseball cap on backwards, your bangs in your eyes, and
[D#] you go deaf.
Key:  
B
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F#
134211112
F
134211111
C
3211
E
2311
B
12341112
F#
134211112
F
134211111
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To learn P.E - (hed) The Box chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - C, B, C, B, F#, F, F#, B, F and B. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 70 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 142. With B Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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the most powerful and feared man in the music business.
_ _ Yeah, _ _ what's up, [B] Zack?
_ _ [F] _ _
Tell it like it is [F#] for once.
_ _ Read between the lines for once.
[F] _ _ _ Listen, _ _ [B] _ the industry is coming down the nation.
They don't love you, so plug up your ears.
While phony punk bands cry about [F#] relationships,
we forget our [B] roots and run on [F] patriotic [B] fears.
I was so weak, I let them roll all over me.
But now I'm fighting just to get back my name.
[F] [F#m] Yeah, I [B] was so fucking weak, but now I'm so [F#] fucking fit.
[F] You bitches, [B] I'm fucking tired of this [G] shit.
Don't box [B] me in!
Cause I'm not the boss.
You still box me in!
Cause I'm not the boss.
You [A#] won't box [B] me in!
Cause I'm not the boss.
You still box me in!
Cause I'm not the boss.
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
Yeah, man.
_ _ [B] _ Time [F] right now, we gotta fucking stand up against [F#] these _ phony ass motherfuckers.
_ [F] _ You with me?
Let's do it.
_ _ [F#] This time I'm so real, I learn from my mistakes.
Can you [F] feel me?
Next time I shoot to my guns, you wanna run, boom, here I come, I [F#] never run.
I get up, stand up, and [B] fight.
I'm burning and looting all [F] night.
No woman, [B] no cry, no why, cause [C] [B] everything's gonna be alright.
Just let me do what I gotta do.
You'll never change me, can you feel that?
Let me do me, you do you.
[F] Stay out of my business, [B] hear that?
I can't stop rapping, faggot.
You [C] see what [F#] happens, it's tragic.
You [B] want a war, you can have it.
Don't box me in!
Cause I'm not the boss.
[G] You still box [B] me in!
Cause I'm not the boss.
[A#] You won't box [B] me in!
Cause I'm not the boss.
[E] You still box [B] me in!
Yeah, cause I'm not the boss.
[G#] You can't box [B] me in!
No, I can't live [Bm] that way.
Box [B] me in!
No, I can't live that way.
Box me in! _
No, I can't live that way.
Box me in!
No!
Fuck you!
[F#] Pussies!
You say what you [F] wanna say.
_ [G#] _ [F#] You say what you think they [B] wanna hear.
You never say what you [F] wanna [E] say.
_ You only say what you [C] think they wanna hear.
[B] Fuck you!
I'm not your [F#] [E] motherfucking slave.
[B] Fuck you!
I'm not your [F#] motherfucking [C] slave. Fuck you!
[B]
I'm not your [F#] motherfucking slave.
[B] Fuck you!
I'll fucking [C] hate you!
_ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ Fuck [B]
you!
You [C] can't be [B] stuck.
No, I can't live [Bm] that way.
Box [B] me in!
No, I won't live that [Bm] way.
Box [B] me in!
No, I can't live that way.
Box me in!
No! Fuck you!
_ _ Fuck _
_ _ [F] you!
You wanna [B] box? _
Fuck you!
You wanna box? _ _
Fuck [F#] you!
[E] Yeah, I'ma [C#] box!
Box me in!
Fuck [C] you!
[B] Pussy! _
You fucking suck!
It's [G] basically when you just lose all control of your mind or whatever and you just walk
around in a dazed state with a baseball cap on backwards, your bangs in your eyes, and
[D#] you go deaf. _

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This song finds its place within the Only In Amerika album.

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