Chords for Chewing on Tinfoil - The White-Washed Blues
Tempo:
161 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
Cm
C
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Ab]
[Bb]
[Cm] [Ab]
[F] [Eb]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Bb]
[Cm] I wrote a line about a ship destroyed in [Eb] the storm.
[Cm] The imagery's nice, but the story is [Eb] so wrong.
Plus I've [Cm] never seen the sea metaphoric to [Eb] Lula's law.
[Cm] So I make waves in the water where [Eb] I walk.
Like [G] unabandoned [C] buildings' walls.
[G] Countless times until [C] they bring [Bb] the [Eb] wrecking ball.
[Bb] Caught [Cm] me off, [Bb] tear me [Eb] down.
[Bb] Caught [Cm] me off, [Eb] tear me down.
[Ab]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Cm] [Ab]
[Bb]
[Fm] [Cm]
[Gm] [Eb]
[Cm]
[Eb]
[G] Well [Cm] my bosses will lay my kids against the swamps, tagging the genocide.
And yes I've always lived in the castle, never gone [Eb] outside.
[Gm] But I okayed [A] a [Cm] privileged life.
[G] I'm the reason why [Cm] I can't survive [Eb]
on.
Caught [C] me off, tear [Bb] [Eb] me down.
[Bb] Caught [C] me off.
[Bb]
[Eb] [Ab]
[C] [Bb]
[Eb]
And [Cm] yes I know it is all relative, [Eb] it is a pale shade of blues.
I'm lazy to hold on to you enough that I can't pass on to you.
[Cm] And maybe I'm not as tough as a [Eb]
brick of rock or a street.
But I'll stand for good and [Ab] put a crack to where I find an opening.
[N]
Caught [C] me off, [Bb] tear [Eb] me down.
[Bb] Caught [C] me off, [Bb] tear [Eb] me down.
[Bb] Ow, [C] ow!
[Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Bb]
[Cm] [Ab]
[F] [Eb]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Bb]
[Cm] I wrote a line about a ship destroyed in [Eb] the storm.
[Cm] The imagery's nice, but the story is [Eb] so wrong.
Plus I've [Cm] never seen the sea metaphoric to [Eb] Lula's law.
[Cm] So I make waves in the water where [Eb] I walk.
Like [G] unabandoned [C] buildings' walls.
[G] Countless times until [C] they bring [Bb] the [Eb] wrecking ball.
[Bb] Caught [Cm] me off, [Bb] tear me [Eb] down.
[Bb] Caught [Cm] me off, [Eb] tear me down.
[Ab]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Cm] [Ab]
[Bb]
[Fm] [Cm]
[Gm] [Eb]
[Cm]
[Eb]
[G] Well [Cm] my bosses will lay my kids against the swamps, tagging the genocide.
And yes I've always lived in the castle, never gone [Eb] outside.
[Gm] But I okayed [A] a [Cm] privileged life.
[G] I'm the reason why [Cm] I can't survive [Eb]
on.
Caught [C] me off, tear [Bb] [Eb] me down.
[Bb] Caught [C] me off.
[Bb]
[Eb] [Ab]
[C] [Bb]
[Eb]
And [Cm] yes I know it is all relative, [Eb] it is a pale shade of blues.
I'm lazy to hold on to you enough that I can't pass on to you.
[Cm] And maybe I'm not as tough as a [Eb]
brick of rock or a street.
But I'll stand for good and [Ab] put a crack to where I find an opening.
[N]
Caught [C] me off, [Bb] tear [Eb] me down.
[Bb] Caught [C] me off, [Bb] tear [Eb] me down.
[Bb] Ow, [C] ow!
[Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Bb] [Eb]
Key:
Eb
Bb
Cm
C
Ab
Eb
Bb
Cm
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] I wrote a line about a ship destroyed in [Eb] the storm. _ _
_ _ [Cm] The imagery's nice, but the story is [Eb] so wrong. _ _ _
_ Plus I've [Cm] never seen the sea metaphoric to [Eb] Lula's law. _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] So I make waves in the water where [Eb] I walk. _ _ _
_ Like [G] _ unabandoned [C] buildings' walls.
[G] Countless times until [C] they bring [Bb] the [Eb] wrecking ball. _ _
[Bb] Caught [Cm] me off, _ _ [Bb] tear me [Eb] _ down. _ _
[Bb] Caught [Cm] me off, _ _ [Eb] tear me down.
_ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ Well [Cm] my bosses will lay my kids against the swamps, tagging the _ _ genocide.
_ _ And yes I've always lived in the castle, never gone [Eb] outside.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] But I okayed [A] a [Cm] privileged life.
[G] I'm the reason why [Cm] I can't survive [Eb] _
on.
_ _ Caught [C] me off, _ tear [Bb] _ [Eb] me down.
_ _ _ [Bb] Caught [C] me _ off.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ And [Cm] yes I know it is all relative, [Eb] it is a pale shade of blues.
I'm lazy to hold on to you enough that I can't pass on to you.
[Cm] And maybe I'm not as tough as a [Eb]
brick of rock or a street.
But I'll stand for good and [Ab] put a crack to where I find an opening.
[N] _ _ _
Caught [C] me _ off, _ [Bb] tear [Eb] me _ down. _
[Bb] Caught [C] me off, _ _ [Bb] tear [Eb] me down. _ _
_ [Bb] Ow, [C] ow! _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] I wrote a line about a ship destroyed in [Eb] the storm. _ _
_ _ [Cm] The imagery's nice, but the story is [Eb] so wrong. _ _ _
_ Plus I've [Cm] never seen the sea metaphoric to [Eb] Lula's law. _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] So I make waves in the water where [Eb] I walk. _ _ _
_ Like [G] _ unabandoned [C] buildings' walls.
[G] Countless times until [C] they bring [Bb] the [Eb] wrecking ball. _ _
[Bb] Caught [Cm] me off, _ _ [Bb] tear me [Eb] _ down. _ _
[Bb] Caught [Cm] me off, _ _ [Eb] tear me down.
_ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ Well [Cm] my bosses will lay my kids against the swamps, tagging the _ _ genocide.
_ _ And yes I've always lived in the castle, never gone [Eb] outside.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] But I okayed [A] a [Cm] privileged life.
[G] I'm the reason why [Cm] I can't survive [Eb] _
on.
_ _ Caught [C] me off, _ tear [Bb] _ [Eb] me down.
_ _ _ [Bb] Caught [C] me _ off.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ And [Cm] yes I know it is all relative, [Eb] it is a pale shade of blues.
I'm lazy to hold on to you enough that I can't pass on to you.
[Cm] And maybe I'm not as tough as a [Eb]
brick of rock or a street.
But I'll stand for good and [Ab] put a crack to where I find an opening.
[N] _ _ _
Caught [C] me _ off, _ [Bb] tear [Eb] me _ down. _
[Bb] Caught [C] me off, _ _ [Bb] tear [Eb] me down. _ _
_ [Bb] Ow, [C] ow! _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _