Chords for The Offspring - The Kids Aren't Alright
Tempo:
99.4 bpm
Chords used:
D
B
A
G
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] [G]
[D] [A]
[B] [G]
[D] [A]
[B] [C#] [D] [G]
[D] [C#] [D] [A]
[B] [C#] [Bm] [G]
[D] [A] [D]
[B] We were young and future was so [G] bright.
The old neighborhood was so [D] alive.
Every kid on the whole damn [A] street
was trying to make a big and not pretty [B] beat.
Now the neighborhood's cracked and [G] torn.
The kids are caught up on the lives I [D] want.
Hurricane one, little [A] street,
slow to realize,
[B] tears and blood, [G] nothing's free.
[D] Long before, [A] years of free.
[B] Still it's hard, [G] hard to see.
[D] Grab your light, [A] shadow dreams.
[B] Now!
[C#] [Bm] [G]
[D] [A] [D]
[B] [C#] [G]
[D] [A] [D]
[B] Jimmy had a chance, well she really [G] did.
She dropped down and had a couple of [D] kids.
Must have been home cause he's got no [A] job.
She played guitar and smoked a lot of [B] pot.
She committed [G] suicide,
a friend in OT and [D] died.
What the hell is going [A] on?
Cruel street reality.
[B] Jimmy's proud, [Gm] nothing's free.
[D] Long before, [A] years of free.
[B] Still it's hard, [G] hard to see.
[D] Grab your light, [A] shadow dreams.
[B] Now!
[C#] [G]
[D] [A]
[B] [G]
[D] [A]
[B] Jimmy's proud, [G] nothing's free.
[D] Long before, [A] years of free.
[B] Still it's hard, [G] hard to see.
[D] Grab your light, [A] shadow dreams.
[B]
[D] [A]
[B] [G]
[D] [A]
[B] [C#] [D] [G]
[D] [C#] [D] [A]
[B] [C#] [Bm] [G]
[D] [A] [D]
[B] We were young and future was so [G] bright.
The old neighborhood was so [D] alive.
Every kid on the whole damn [A] street
was trying to make a big and not pretty [B] beat.
Now the neighborhood's cracked and [G] torn.
The kids are caught up on the lives I [D] want.
Hurricane one, little [A] street,
slow to realize,
[B] tears and blood, [G] nothing's free.
[D] Long before, [A] years of free.
[B] Still it's hard, [G] hard to see.
[D] Grab your light, [A] shadow dreams.
[B] Now!
[C#] [Bm] [G]
[D] [A] [D]
[B] [C#] [G]
[D] [A] [D]
[B] Jimmy had a chance, well she really [G] did.
She dropped down and had a couple of [D] kids.
Must have been home cause he's got no [A] job.
She played guitar and smoked a lot of [B] pot.
She committed [G] suicide,
a friend in OT and [D] died.
What the hell is going [A] on?
Cruel street reality.
[B] Jimmy's proud, [Gm] nothing's free.
[D] Long before, [A] years of free.
[B] Still it's hard, [G] hard to see.
[D] Grab your light, [A] shadow dreams.
[B] Now!
[C#] [G]
[D] [A]
[B] [G]
[D] [A]
[B] Jimmy's proud, [G] nothing's free.
[D] Long before, [A] years of free.
[B] Still it's hard, [G] hard to see.
[D] Grab your light, [A] shadow dreams.
[B]
Key:
D
B
A
G
C#
D
B
A
[B] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ [C#] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [C#] _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ [C#] _ [Bm] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
[B] We were young and future was so [G] bright.
The old neighborhood was so [D] alive.
Every kid on the whole damn [A] street
was trying to make a big and not pretty [B] beat.
Now the neighborhood's cracked and [G] torn.
The kids are caught up on the lives I [D] want.
Hurricane one, little [A] street,
slow to realize,
[B] tears and blood, _ _ [G] nothing's free.
[D] Long before, [A] years of free. _
[B] Still it's hard, [G] hard to see.
[D] Grab your light, [A] shadow _ dreams.
[B] Now!
_ [C#] _ [Bm] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
[B] _ _ [C#] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
[B] Jimmy had a chance, well she really [G] did.
She dropped down and had a couple of [D] kids.
Must have been home cause he's got no [A] job.
She played guitar and smoked a lot of [B] pot.
She committed [G] suicide,
a friend in OT and [D] died.
What the hell is going [A] on?
Cruel street reality.
[B] Jimmy's proud, _ [Gm] nothing's free. _
[D] Long before, _ [A] years of free. _
[B] Still it's hard, _ [G] hard to see.
[D] Grab your light, _ [A] shadow _ dreams.
[B] Now!
_ [C#] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] Jimmy's proud, _ [G] nothing's _ free.
[D] Long before, [A] years of free. _
[B] Still it's hard, _ [G] hard to see.
[D] Grab your light, _ [A] shadow dreams.
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ [C#] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [C#] _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ [C#] _ [Bm] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
[B] We were young and future was so [G] bright.
The old neighborhood was so [D] alive.
Every kid on the whole damn [A] street
was trying to make a big and not pretty [B] beat.
Now the neighborhood's cracked and [G] torn.
The kids are caught up on the lives I [D] want.
Hurricane one, little [A] street,
slow to realize,
[B] tears and blood, _ _ [G] nothing's free.
[D] Long before, [A] years of free. _
[B] Still it's hard, [G] hard to see.
[D] Grab your light, [A] shadow _ dreams.
[B] Now!
_ [C#] _ [Bm] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
[B] _ _ [C#] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
[B] Jimmy had a chance, well she really [G] did.
She dropped down and had a couple of [D] kids.
Must have been home cause he's got no [A] job.
She played guitar and smoked a lot of [B] pot.
She committed [G] suicide,
a friend in OT and [D] died.
What the hell is going [A] on?
Cruel street reality.
[B] Jimmy's proud, _ [Gm] nothing's free. _
[D] Long before, _ [A] years of free. _
[B] Still it's hard, _ [G] hard to see.
[D] Grab your light, _ [A] shadow _ dreams.
[B] Now!
_ [C#] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] Jimmy's proud, _ [G] nothing's _ free.
[D] Long before, [A] years of free. _
[B] Still it's hard, _ [G] hard to see.
[D] Grab your light, _ [A] shadow dreams.
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _