Screeching Weasel — The Girl Next Door
Lisa
I think this is right but dont hold me to it.
CHORDS
G5 B5 Em C5
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RIFF 1
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RIFF 2
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INTRO: RIFF1 (*2)
RIFF2 (*4)
Verse1:G5 B5 Em C5
G5 B5
a white girl living in the city
Em
in a big apartment house
C5xC5xC5
she’s living with her boyfriend now
(same chords)
she drives off everday for school and work
she wases dishes now
and watches tv on the pull-out couch
CHORUS:G5 B5 Em C5
G5 B5
but every day’s the same
Em C5
but every day’s the same
(same chords)
and every day’s the same
and every day’s the same
and every day’s the same
and every day’s the same
and every day’s the same
and every day’s the same
Verse2:(same chords)
a white girls moves back to the suburbs
she’s finally found a man
who knows how to take care of her
they bought the perfect little house
and the lawn’s well manicured
and she’s never missed a day of work
repeat CHORUS
verse 3:(same chords)
(palm mute chords)
the white girl couldn’t go on knowing
that she was just here wasting time
she drowned in the lake last night
(chords back to normal)
they found her bloated body floating
but she still walks around
performing all her daily chores
RIFF2
she still don’t know
RIFF2
what life’s about
RIFF2
she still don’t know
RIFF2
what life’s about
repeat chorus
end on G5