Parallel Chords by Bad Religion

Tempo:
143.8 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

C

G

F

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bad Religion - Parallel chords
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[Eb]
[Cm]
[G]
[C]
[Ab] [D]
[Ab] [F] [C] Sleeping on a dime, [Ab] love, staring into space.
[C] There's an ocean of unfrozen [Ab] dreams we're not [Bb] prepared to [C] face.
Sitting on the fence for [Ab] us to watch [F] from rolling.
[C] I'm terrified of the guilt that [Ab] you will bring when [Bb] it [Cm] begins.
[Eb] It will [C] begin when good dreams [Bb] are viewed.
I make the [Cm] best of my problem [F] reality.
I make the [Cm] best of independence [F] and justice.
I make the [Cm] best of principles [F] of equality.
I [Em] make the best of my life.
[G] [Ab] [G] [C] Our lives are fair, [Ab] our [G] love.
[C]
[G] [Ab] [G] [C]
[Ab] [Bb] [Cm]
[Ab] [F] [D]
[Ab] [C] Is it all redemption?
[Ab] No common good?
[C] Is it nothing we can do for [Ab] ourselves or only what [Bb] we should?
[C] Is it hard admission [Ab] of what we [F] don't provide?
[C] Does the insistence [Ab] on the ways of [Bb] evil sound [Cm] divine?
[Eb] Face [Bb] all divide, [Cm] side by side, suffering loneliness.
Only [F] collective others.
[Cm]
Accepting [F] that it's all such a mess.
[C]
Testering [F] without hope of futures.
[C] Our lives are fair, [Ab] our [C] love.
Our lives are [G] fair, [Ab] our [G] love.
[Ab] [C]
[Ab] [Bbm] [Ab] Forging little [Bb] plays of [B] deception and pain.
[Ab] As we watch [Bb] our foundations [B]
crumble away.
[Ab]
Staggering [Bb] like birds [Bm] against a
[Gb] hurricane.
[Db] And trying [Ab] over a while to [Eb] stay out [Bb] of each [C] other's way.
[Ab] [G] [C]
[Bb] [Ab] [G] [C]
[Ab] [G] [C]
[Ab] [Gm] [C] Broken [F] dreams of unity.
[C]
Independent [Bb] to [F] judge.
[Cm] Screaming [F] out for understanding.
[C]
Journeying [F] in where the sun will [Cm] shine.
Our lives are fair, our love.
[G] [Ab] [G]
[Ab] [E]
[Ab] [G] [E]
[Ab] [A]
[Ab] [C] [G]
[Ab] [G]
[Ab] [G]
[Ab] [G]
Key:  
Ab
134211114
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
Ab
134211114
C
3211
G
2131
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To learn Bad Religion - Parallel chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - F, Cm, Bb, F, Cm, F, Ab, C and G. You can use ChordU's Free Tempo controller to start at a slower pace and then gradually increase your speed. With an eye on the song's key Eb Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] Sleeping on a dime, [Ab] love, staring into space.
[C] There's an ocean of unfrozen [Ab] dreams we're not [Bb] prepared to [C] face.
Sitting on the fence for [Ab] us to watch [F] from rolling.
[C] I'm terrified of the guilt that [Ab] you will bring when [Bb] it [Cm] begins. _ _
_ [Eb] It will [C] begin when good dreams [Bb] are viewed.
I make the [Cm] best of my problem [F] _ reality.
I make the [Cm] best of _ independence [F] and justice.
I make the [Cm] best of principles [F] of equality.
I [Em] make the best of my life. _
[G] _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _ [C] Our lives are fair, [Ab] our [G] love.
_ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [F] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [C] _ Is it all redemption?
[Ab] No common good?
[C] Is it nothing we can do for [Ab] ourselves or only what [Bb] we should?
[C] Is it hard admission [Ab] of what we [F] don't provide?
[C] Does the insistence [Ab] on the ways of [Bb] evil sound [Cm] divine? _ _
_ [Eb] Face [Bb] all divide, [Cm] side by side, suffering loneliness.
_ _ Only [F] collective _ others.
[Cm] _ _
Accepting [F] that it's all such a mess.
[C] _ _
Testering [F] without hope of futures.
[C] Our lives are fair, [Ab] our [C] love.
Our lives are [G] fair, [Ab] our [G] love. _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ Forging little [Bb] _ plays of [B] _ deception and pain.
_ [Ab] As we watch [Bb] our _ foundations [B] _ _
crumble _ _ away.
[Ab] _ _
Staggering [Bb] like birds [Bm] against a _
_ [Gb] hurricane.
_ [Db] And trying [Ab] over a while to [Eb] stay out [Bb] of each _ [C] other's way.
_ [Ab] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ Broken [F] dreams of unity.
[C] _ _
Independent [Bb] to [F] judge.
_ [Cm] _ Screaming [F] out for understanding.
[C] _ _
Journeying [F] in where the sun will [Cm] shine.
Our lives are fair, our love.
[G] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _

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Featured within the album The Gray Race is this song, written by Greg Graffin.

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