Self Esteem Chords by The Offspring

Tempo:
104.5 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

A

F

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Self Esteem chords
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I [C] [G]
[A] [C]
[A] [F] [C] [G]
[F] [G]
[A] [C] [G]
[A] [C] wrote [G]
[A] [F] her off [C] for the tenth time [G] today,
[A] Practiced [C] all the things I would [G] say,
[A] She [F] came over, [C] I lost [D] my nerve,
[A] I took her back [C] and made her [G] deserve,
[A] [C] I'm being [G] used,
[A] That's okay man, [C] cause I like the [G] abuse,
[A] I know,
[C] You're playin' with [G] me,
[A] That's okay cause [C] I got no self [G]-esteem,
[A] We [F] [C] [G]
[A] [F] [C] [G]
[A] [F] [C] make [G]
[A] [Fm] [C] [G]
[A] [F] plans,
[C] Go out at [G] night,
[A] Wait [F] till two,
[C] Then I turn out [G] the light,
[A] This rejection,
[C] Got me [G] so low,
[A] Keeps it up,
[C] I just might die,
I'm a [G] slow [A] runner, way [F] ahead [C] [G]
[A] [F] of [C] [G]
[A] [F] [C] [G] schedule
[A] [C] [G]
[D] Wait [Bb] to say it, [F] I don't know that [C] you want more than [D] me
Then I wonder [F] why she sleeps with my [C] friends
[D] Wait to say it, I know that I'm like [C] a [D] disease
Then I [F] wonder how much more [C] I can spare
[D]
When I get, [F] I [C] should sing up for [D] myself
[Bb] But I really [F] think that I [C] look way
[D] The [Bb] more you suffer, [C] the [G] more it shows you [F] really care
[G] Yeah
[A]
[F] [C] [G] [A]
[F] [G] [A] I won't [F] relate, [C] this little [G] bit
[A] It [F] happens more than [C] I'd like to [G] admit
[A] Late [F] at night, [C] she locks on my [G] door
[A] She's drunk [F] again and [C] looking to [G] score
[A]
[F] I [C] should say [G] no, [A] but
[F] Got a heart [C] that's ready to go
[A]
[F] Maybe duh, [C] I'm not a dweeb
[A] I'm [F] just a sucker [C] with no self [G]-esteem
[A] Oh, yeah, [F] [G] [A] yeah, yeah, oh, [F] [G] [A]
[F] oh, [G] oh, [A] oh, oh
[F] [G] [D] Wait to [Bb] say it, [F] I know that you [C] want more than [D] me
Then I [Bb] wonder why she sleeps with [C] my friends
[D] Wait to say it, [F] I know that I'm like [D] a disease
Then I [F] wonder how much more [C] I can [D] spare
When I get, [F] I should sing up [D] for myself
But I really [F] think that I [C] look way
[D] The [Bb] more you suffer, [C] the [G] more it shows you [F] really care
Hey, [G] yeah
[A]
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
A
1231
F
134211111
D
1321
C
3211
G
2131
A
1231
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To learn The Offspring - Self Esteem chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: A, F, C, G, A, C, F and G. For best results, commence at 52 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 104. Given the song's key of C Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ _ I [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [C] wrote [G] _ _
[A] _ [F] her off [C] for the tenth time [G] today,
[A] _ Practiced [C] all the things I would [G] say,
[A] She [F] came over, [C] I lost [D] my nerve,
[A] I took her back [C] and made her [G] deserve, _
[A] _ _ _ _ [C] I'm being [G] used,
[A] _ That's okay man, [C] cause I like the [G] abuse,
[A] _ I know,
_ [C] You're playin' with [G] me,
[A] _ That's okay cause [C] I got no self [G]-esteem,
[A] We _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ [F] _ [C] make _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ [F] plans,
[C] Go out at [G] night,
[A] Wait [F] till two,
[C] Then I turn out [G] the light,
[A] This rejection,
[C] Got me [G] so low,
[A] _ Keeps it up,
[C] I just might die,
I'm a [G] slow [A] runner, way [F] ahead _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ [F] of _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] schedule
[A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] Wait [Bb] to say it, [F] I don't know that [C] you want more than [D] me
Then I wonder [F] why she sleeps with my [C] friends _
[D] Wait to say it, I know that I'm like [C] a [D] disease
Then I [F] wonder how much more [C] I can spare
[D] _
When I get, [F] I [C] should sing up for [D] myself
[Bb] But I really [F] think that I [C] look way
[D] The [Bb] more you suffer, [C] the [G] more it shows you [F] really care
_ _ _ [G] Yeah
_ [A] _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] I won't [F] relate, [C] this little [G] bit
[A] It [F] happens more than [C] I'd like to [G] admit
_ [A] Late [F] at night, [C] she locks on my [G] door
[A] She's drunk [F] again and [C] looking to [G] score
_ [A] _
[F] I _ [C] should say [G] no, [A] but
[F] Got a heart [C] that's ready to go
[A] _
[F] Maybe duh, [C] I'm not a dweeb
_ [A] I'm [F] just a sucker [C] with no self [G]-esteem
[A] Oh, yeah, [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] yeah, yeah, oh, [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
[F] oh, _ _ _ [G] oh, [A] oh, oh
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] Wait to [Bb] say it, [F] I know that you [C] want more than [D] me
Then I [Bb] wonder why she sleeps with [C] my friends
[D] _ Wait to say it, [F] I know that I'm like [D] a disease
Then I [F] wonder how much more [C] I can [D] spare
When I get, [F] I should sing up [D] for myself
But I really [F] think that I [C] look way
[D] The [Bb] more you suffer, [C] the [G] more it shows you [F] really care _ _
Hey, [G] yeah
_ [A] _ _ _ _

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