Replacements - Bastards of young
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"Bastards Of Young" (Paul Westerberg)
Performed by The Replacements
From the album Tim (1985)
CHORDS USED:
G#5(4,6,6,X,X,X)
B5(X,2,4,4,X,X)
F#5(2,4,4,X,X,X)
E5(0,2,2,X,X,X)
C#5(X,4,6,6,X,X)
F#5*(X,9,11,11,X,X)
E5*(X,7,9,9,X,X)
D#5(X,6,8,8,X,X)
VERSE:
G#5God, what a B5mess, on the G#5ladder of F#5success
Where you E5take one step and F#5miss the whole first B5rung
G#5Dreams unfulB5filled, G#5graduate unF#5skilled
It E5beats pickin' cotton and F#5waitin' to be forB5gotten
CHORUS:
E5Wait on the sons of no one
B5Bastards of young
E5Wait on the sons of no one
B5Bastards of young
F#5the daughters and the E5sons
B5
Clean your baby womb, trash that baby boom
Elvis in the ground, there'll ain't no beer tonight
Income tax deduction, what a hell of a function
It beats pickin' cotton and waitin' to be forgotten
Wait on the sons of no one
Bastards of young
Wait on the sons of no one
Bastards of young
The daughters and the sons
BRIDGE:
B5 C#5
C#5Unwillingness to F#5claim us,
F#5* E5* D#5 C#5 B5
ya got no word to name us
SOLO CHORDS: E5 B5 E5 B5 F#5 E5 B5
The ones who love us best are the ones we'll lay to rest
And visit their graves on holidays at best
The ones who love us least are the ones we'll die to please
If it's any consolation, I don't begin to understand them
We are the sons of no one, bastards of young
We are the sons of no one, bastards of young
The daughters and the sons
OUTRO TO THIRD CHORUS:
D#5 C#5 B5 <---played quickly
E5YooooooB5oung
D#5 C#5 B5
E5YooooooB5oung
OUTRO:
D#5Take it it's yours... ect.
INTRO RIFF:
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|--8-11--8-11--8---------8-11-8-11---|
D|----------------9--11---------------|
A|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------| X3
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|--8-11-8-11-------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
CHORUS RIFF:
e|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--8-11--8-11--8---------8-11-8-11----8--6---------------|
D|----------------9--11---------------------8-6-4---------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
SOLO:
e|-----------7--9--11--12-------------7-------9---11----12|
B|--9--7--9------------------9--7--9-----9----------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|