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----------------------------------------------------------------- Polar Bear or Africa - Jeff Rosenstock ----------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Chris Johnert Tuning: Standard Intro: C# Ab Bbm F# Ebm (2x) Ebm C# Ab (2x) Verse 1:
As C#I desAbaturate the Bbmfertile greens, I F#wanna tell you I C#Don’t peAbrpetuate thesBbme western schemes but F#I can’t stop laughing at C#The shortAbsightedness of Bbmchildhood dreams where we’rF#e all young astronauts. The C#truth is it Absucks being Bbmyoung and in Flove. When you’rF#e old you’re jEbmust bummed that youF#’ll nevEbmer be C#happy enough.
C# Ab Bbm(2x) Verse 2:
C#Swim in Abwaterfalls while Bbmparents sleep; F#emerge with spider bites. C#FearlessAbly exploring Bbmnew countries, I cF#rashed my motorbike. I C#wanted to outAbline the scar in Bbtattoo ink. It looked F#like a polar bear or Africa. But the C#scar went Abaway and my Bbmmemories Fchanged. No, it F#wouldn’t bEbme great to bF#e back inEbm 1998.
F# Ebm Chorus:
I’ve beeC#n treating my body. Like FI never worry that BbI’m gonna die Because F#you would forgive me. I’ve beeC#n treating my body. Like FI, Like I’m worried That BbmI’m gonnAba die anF#d you’re gonnaEbm forgetC# my name.
Bridge:
So Bbmwhat do we get for the Abfriends we’ve met and thEbme ones we love aF#t home? Yeah, Bbmwhat do we get for the Abfriends we’ve met and thEbme one we’ve lF#eft alone?
We’re gonnC#a give ‘em a trip to the hospital. We’re gonnFa give ‘em the bill for the funeral. We’re gonnBbma give ‘em the debt from our student loans. We’re gonnF#a give ‘em what’s left of the shit we owned.
I’ve beeC#n treating my body. Like FI never worry that BbmI’m gonna die Because F#you would forgive me. I’ve beeC#n treating my body. Like FI, Like I’m worried
That BbmI’m gonnAba die anF#d you’re gonnEbma forget my name. BbmI’m gonnAba die anF#d you’re gonnEbma forget my name. BbmI’m gonnAba die anF#d you’re gonnEbma forgetC# my name.
C# F Bbm Ab F# (2x)
So Bbmwhat do we get for the Abfriends we’ve met and thEbme ones we love aF#t home? Yeah, Ebmwhat do we get for the Abfriends we’ve met and thEbme one we’ve lF#eft alone?