Chords for "Kevin" - Jeremy Morse
Tempo:
102.55 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
Ab
F
Gb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Just to give everyone a little back story, I wrote this song.
[Eb] I was part of a [Ab] concert a couple months ago and it was called Brooklyn's Got Characters
and the point of the concert was to write a song [G] about a person who's a resident of
Brooklyn, a real person.
[Ab] So I wrote the song about my [N] great friend Kevin.
[E]
[Bb]
[Ab]
[Cm] [Bb] Good morning Fort Greene.
[Ab] You're looking blah as ever.
[Bb] My daily routine.
[Cm] It's all such an endeavor.
[Bb] Workin' man back.
[Cm] Partying in Park Slope.
[Bb] He gives my ass a smack.
[Eb] Roll [Ab] my eyes and bark, nope.
[Bb] He got [Eb] his hoodie at the [C] Fulton Flea.
[Eb] Like every other D-bag next [C] to me.
I [Eb] see ironic patches [F] and my soul detaches.
Now [Bb] I can't feel [D] a thing anymore.
[Gm] I can't [Gb] feel a thing anymore.
[Bb] It's all been done [D] [C] before.
[F]
[Bb] And [D] everything's a horrible bore.
[Gm] And living is [Gb] a terrible chore.
[F] You know that it's true.
[Eb] There's nothing new [Ab] to do in Brooklyn [Bb] anymore.
[Ab]
I go for a walk.
[Ab] Try to get inspired.
[Bb] I see a neighbor.
We talk.
Hey Susan, how's it going?
[Ab] It only makes me tired.
[Eb] I didn't always used to [C] be this way.
Remember how it felt on [C] move-in day.
I [Eb] was so young and connected.
Now I'm just [F] unaffected.
And [Bb] I can't feel [D] a thing anymore.
[Gm] I can't feel [Gb] a thing anymore.
[F] It's all been done before.
[C] [F]
[Bb] And everything's [D] a horrible bore.
[Gm] And living is [Gb] a terrible chore.
[F] You know that it's true.
There's [Ebm] nothing new to do in Brooklyn [Bb] anymore.
[Eb] There's nothing new to do in [Bb] Brooklyn anymore.
[Eb] I think I need a change.
[Dm] I need to find some heaven.
I [C] don't see fire in the flame.
And [Db] everybody looks the same.
And [Gb] I don't care where you were [F] on 9-11.
[Bb] Don't tell me.
[Ab]
[Bb] It's totally late.
I see [Ab] a woman on Atlantic.
[Cm] Without [Bb] a second of debate.
I grab [Ab] her hair and she goes frantic.
[Cm]
I [Bb] squeeze my hands around her neck.
With [Ab] all the passion I can rally.
[Bb] We're by that club that's owned by Beck.
I dump [Ab] her body in an alley.
[G] I sweat a little bit but I'm still [C] numb.
[Eb] That was kind of whatever but mostly dumb.
[Gm] I walk home wondering what it all [Em] means.
[Eb] Would I feel different if I lived in [F] Queens?
Oh who's to say?
It doesn't matter anyway.
[Bbm] Cause [Bb] I can't feel [D] a thing anymore.
[Gm] I can't feel [Gb] a thing anymore.
[Bb] It's all been done before.
[F]
[Bb] [D] Everything's a horrible bore.
[Gm] And living is [Gb] a terrible chore.
[F] You know that it's true.
There's [Eb] nothing new to do.
There's nothing new to do.
There's nothing [Gb] new to do in [Bb] Brooklyn anymore.
[Ebm] There's nothing new to do in [Bb] Brooklyn anymore.
There's nothing new to do in New York [Bb] anymore.
There's [Ebm] nothing new to do in America [Bb] anymore.
There's [Ebm] nothing new to do in the [Bb] universe anymore.
[Eb] Yeah it's all been done before.
[Gb] There's nothing new to do in Brooklyn [Bb] anymore.
[N]
[Eb] I was part of a [Ab] concert a couple months ago and it was called Brooklyn's Got Characters
and the point of the concert was to write a song [G] about a person who's a resident of
Brooklyn, a real person.
[Ab] So I wrote the song about my [N] great friend Kevin.
[E]
[Bb]
[Ab]
[Cm] [Bb] Good morning Fort Greene.
[Ab] You're looking blah as ever.
[Bb] My daily routine.
[Cm] It's all such an endeavor.
[Bb] Workin' man back.
[Cm] Partying in Park Slope.
[Bb] He gives my ass a smack.
[Eb] Roll [Ab] my eyes and bark, nope.
[Bb] He got [Eb] his hoodie at the [C] Fulton Flea.
[Eb] Like every other D-bag next [C] to me.
I [Eb] see ironic patches [F] and my soul detaches.
Now [Bb] I can't feel [D] a thing anymore.
[Gm] I can't [Gb] feel a thing anymore.
[Bb] It's all been done [D] [C] before.
[F]
[Bb] And [D] everything's a horrible bore.
[Gm] And living is [Gb] a terrible chore.
[F] You know that it's true.
[Eb] There's nothing new [Ab] to do in Brooklyn [Bb] anymore.
[Ab]
I go for a walk.
[Ab] Try to get inspired.
[Bb] I see a neighbor.
We talk.
Hey Susan, how's it going?
[Ab] It only makes me tired.
[Eb] I didn't always used to [C] be this way.
Remember how it felt on [C] move-in day.
I [Eb] was so young and connected.
Now I'm just [F] unaffected.
And [Bb] I can't feel [D] a thing anymore.
[Gm] I can't feel [Gb] a thing anymore.
[F] It's all been done before.
[C] [F]
[Bb] And everything's [D] a horrible bore.
[Gm] And living is [Gb] a terrible chore.
[F] You know that it's true.
There's [Ebm] nothing new to do in Brooklyn [Bb] anymore.
[Eb] There's nothing new to do in [Bb] Brooklyn anymore.
[Eb] I think I need a change.
[Dm] I need to find some heaven.
I [C] don't see fire in the flame.
And [Db] everybody looks the same.
And [Gb] I don't care where you were [F] on 9-11.
[Bb] Don't tell me.
[Ab]
[Bb] It's totally late.
I see [Ab] a woman on Atlantic.
[Cm] Without [Bb] a second of debate.
I grab [Ab] her hair and she goes frantic.
[Cm]
I [Bb] squeeze my hands around her neck.
With [Ab] all the passion I can rally.
[Bb] We're by that club that's owned by Beck.
I dump [Ab] her body in an alley.
[G] I sweat a little bit but I'm still [C] numb.
[Eb] That was kind of whatever but mostly dumb.
[Gm] I walk home wondering what it all [Em] means.
[Eb] Would I feel different if I lived in [F] Queens?
Oh who's to say?
It doesn't matter anyway.
[Bbm] Cause [Bb] I can't feel [D] a thing anymore.
[Gm] I can't feel [Gb] a thing anymore.
[Bb] It's all been done before.
[F]
[Bb] [D] Everything's a horrible bore.
[Gm] And living is [Gb] a terrible chore.
[F] You know that it's true.
There's [Eb] nothing new to do.
There's nothing new to do.
There's nothing [Gb] new to do in [Bb] Brooklyn anymore.
[Ebm] There's nothing new to do in [Bb] Brooklyn anymore.
There's nothing new to do in New York [Bb] anymore.
There's [Ebm] nothing new to do in America [Bb] anymore.
There's [Ebm] nothing new to do in the [Bb] universe anymore.
[Eb] Yeah it's all been done before.
[Gb] There's nothing new to do in Brooklyn [Bb] anymore.
[N]
Key:
Bb
Eb
Ab
F
Gb
Bb
Eb
Ab
Just to give everyone a little back story, I wrote this song.
[Eb] I was part of a [Ab] concert a couple months ago and it was called Brooklyn's Got Characters
and the point of the concert was to write a song [G] about a person who's a resident of
Brooklyn, a real person.
[Ab] So I wrote the song about my [N] great friend Kevin. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ [Bb] Good morning Fort Greene. _
_ _ [Ab] You're looking blah as ever. _
_ _ _ [Bb] My daily routine. _
_ _ _ [Cm] It's all such an endeavor.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ Workin' man back.
_ _ _ _ [Cm] Partying in Park Slope.
_ _ [Bb] He gives my ass a smack.
_ _ _ [Eb] Roll [Ab] my eyes and bark, nope.
_ _ _ [Bb] He got [Eb] his hoodie at the [C] Fulton Flea.
_ _ [Eb] Like every other D-bag next [C] to me.
_ I [Eb] see ironic patches [F] and my soul detaches.
Now [Bb] I can't feel [D] a thing anymore.
[Gm] I can't [Gb] feel a thing anymore.
[Bb] It's all been done _ [D] _ [C] before.
_ _ [F] _ _
_ [Bb] _ And [D] everything's a horrible bore.
[Gm] And living is [Gb] a terrible chore.
[F] You know that it's true.
[Eb] There's nothing new [Ab] to do in Brooklyn [Bb] anymore.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ I go for a walk. _
_ [Ab] Try to get inspired. _ _
[Bb] I see a neighbor.
We talk.
Hey Susan, how's it going? _
[Ab] It only makes me tired.
_ _ [Eb] I didn't always used to [C] be this way.
_ Remember how it felt on [C] move-in day.
I [Eb] was so young and connected.
Now I'm just [F] _ unaffected.
And [Bb] I can't feel [D] a thing anymore.
[Gm] I can't feel [Gb] a thing anymore.
[F] It's all been _ done _ before.
[C] _ [F] _ _ _
[Bb] And everything's [D] a horrible bore.
[Gm] And living is [Gb] a terrible chore.
[F] You know that it's true.
There's [Ebm] nothing new to do in Brooklyn [Bb] anymore.
[Eb] There's nothing new to do in [Bb] Brooklyn anymore. _ _ _ _
[Eb] I think I need a change.
[Dm] I need to find some heaven.
I [C] don't see fire in the flame.
And [Db] everybody looks the same.
And [Gb] I don't care where you were [F] on 9-11.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ Don't tell me.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] It's totally late. _
_ I see [Ab] a woman on Atlantic. _ _
[Cm] Without [Bb] a second of debate.
I grab [Ab] her hair and she goes frantic.
_ [Cm]
I [Bb] squeeze my hands around her neck. _ _
With [Ab] all the passion I can rally. _ _
[Bb] We're by that club that's owned by Beck.
_ _ I dump [Ab] her body in an alley.
_ _ _ [G] I sweat a little bit but I'm still [C] numb.
_ [Eb] That was kind of whatever but mostly dumb.
_ [Gm] I walk home wondering what it all [Em] means.
_ [Eb] Would I feel different if I lived in [F] Queens? _ _ _ _
Oh who's to say? _ _
It doesn't matter _ anyway. _
[Bbm] _ Cause [Bb] I can't feel [D] a thing anymore.
_ [Gm] I can't feel [Gb] a thing anymore.
[Bb] It's all been done before.
_ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [D] Everything's a horrible bore.
[Gm] And living is [Gb] a terrible chore.
[F] You know that it's true.
There's [Eb] nothing new to do.
There's nothing new to do.
There's nothing [Gb] new to do in [Bb] Brooklyn anymore.
[Ebm] There's nothing new to do in [Bb] Brooklyn anymore.
_ There's nothing new to do in New York [Bb] anymore.
There's [Ebm] nothing new to do in America [Bb] anymore.
There's [Ebm] nothing new to do in the [Bb] universe anymore.
_ [Eb] Yeah it's all been done before.
[Gb] There's nothing new to do in Brooklyn [Bb] anymore.
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] I was part of a [Ab] concert a couple months ago and it was called Brooklyn's Got Characters
and the point of the concert was to write a song [G] about a person who's a resident of
Brooklyn, a real person.
[Ab] So I wrote the song about my [N] great friend Kevin. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ [Bb] Good morning Fort Greene. _
_ _ [Ab] You're looking blah as ever. _
_ _ _ [Bb] My daily routine. _
_ _ _ [Cm] It's all such an endeavor.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ Workin' man back.
_ _ _ _ [Cm] Partying in Park Slope.
_ _ [Bb] He gives my ass a smack.
_ _ _ [Eb] Roll [Ab] my eyes and bark, nope.
_ _ _ [Bb] He got [Eb] his hoodie at the [C] Fulton Flea.
_ _ [Eb] Like every other D-bag next [C] to me.
_ I [Eb] see ironic patches [F] and my soul detaches.
Now [Bb] I can't feel [D] a thing anymore.
[Gm] I can't [Gb] feel a thing anymore.
[Bb] It's all been done _ [D] _ [C] before.
_ _ [F] _ _
_ [Bb] _ And [D] everything's a horrible bore.
[Gm] And living is [Gb] a terrible chore.
[F] You know that it's true.
[Eb] There's nothing new [Ab] to do in Brooklyn [Bb] anymore.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ I go for a walk. _
_ [Ab] Try to get inspired. _ _
[Bb] I see a neighbor.
We talk.
Hey Susan, how's it going? _
[Ab] It only makes me tired.
_ _ [Eb] I didn't always used to [C] be this way.
_ Remember how it felt on [C] move-in day.
I [Eb] was so young and connected.
Now I'm just [F] _ unaffected.
And [Bb] I can't feel [D] a thing anymore.
[Gm] I can't feel [Gb] a thing anymore.
[F] It's all been _ done _ before.
[C] _ [F] _ _ _
[Bb] And everything's [D] a horrible bore.
[Gm] And living is [Gb] a terrible chore.
[F] You know that it's true.
There's [Ebm] nothing new to do in Brooklyn [Bb] anymore.
[Eb] There's nothing new to do in [Bb] Brooklyn anymore. _ _ _ _
[Eb] I think I need a change.
[Dm] I need to find some heaven.
I [C] don't see fire in the flame.
And [Db] everybody looks the same.
And [Gb] I don't care where you were [F] on 9-11.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ Don't tell me.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] It's totally late. _
_ I see [Ab] a woman on Atlantic. _ _
[Cm] Without [Bb] a second of debate.
I grab [Ab] her hair and she goes frantic.
_ [Cm]
I [Bb] squeeze my hands around her neck. _ _
With [Ab] all the passion I can rally. _ _
[Bb] We're by that club that's owned by Beck.
_ _ I dump [Ab] her body in an alley.
_ _ _ [G] I sweat a little bit but I'm still [C] numb.
_ [Eb] That was kind of whatever but mostly dumb.
_ [Gm] I walk home wondering what it all [Em] means.
_ [Eb] Would I feel different if I lived in [F] Queens? _ _ _ _
Oh who's to say? _ _
It doesn't matter _ anyway. _
[Bbm] _ Cause [Bb] I can't feel [D] a thing anymore.
_ [Gm] I can't feel [Gb] a thing anymore.
[Bb] It's all been done before.
_ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [D] Everything's a horrible bore.
[Gm] And living is [Gb] a terrible chore.
[F] You know that it's true.
There's [Eb] nothing new to do.
There's nothing new to do.
There's nothing [Gb] new to do in [Bb] Brooklyn anymore.
[Ebm] There's nothing new to do in [Bb] Brooklyn anymore.
_ There's nothing new to do in New York [Bb] anymore.
There's [Ebm] nothing new to do in America [Bb] anymore.
There's [Ebm] nothing new to do in the [Bb] universe anymore.
_ [Eb] Yeah it's all been done before.
[Gb] There's nothing new to do in Brooklyn [Bb] anymore.
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _