Chords for The Strokes - Barely Legal [Lyrics]
Tempo:
157.2 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Em
F
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [C]
[G] I didn't take no shortcuts I spent the money that I saved [C] up
My own mama runs it out of luck But like my sister don't give a fuck
[G] I wanna steal your innocence To me my life, it don't make [C] sense
Those strange memories I love so
Why don't you have your new trench coat?
[G]
[G]
[F] [C]
[F] [C]
[G] I should've robbed my charter I should've just not bothered
[C] I never show up on weekdays Or something that you learned yesterday
[G] Drive you to work or you won't be on time These little problems ain't no yours or mine
[C] Come on listen to what I say I got some secrets that'll make you stay
[D] I just want to turn you down I just want to turn you [C] around
Oh you ain't never had nothing I wanted I want it all I just can't [Am] figure out
[G]
And all together it went well [Em] We made pretend we were best [G] friends
Then she said oh you're a freak [Em] They ordered me to make [G] mistakes
Together again like the beginning [Em] It all worked out somehow in the [G] end
The things we said the things you [Em] hide I'm from the record it's what's mean to you and [Dm] I
[F] [C]
[F] [C]
[G] [G]
[C]
I [G] didn't take no shortcuts I spent the money that I saved [C] up
My own mama runs it out of luck But like my sister don't give a fuck
[G] I wanna see your innocence To me my life it just don't make any [C] sense
Strange memories I love them so Why won't you wear your new trench coat?
[D] I just want to misbehave I just want to be your slave
Oh you ain't never had nothing I wanted I want it all I just can't [Am] figure out
[G] And all together it went [Em] well We made pretend we were best [G] friends
Then she said oh I can't [Em] wait They ordered me to make [E] mistakes
[G] Together again like the beginning [Em] It all worked out somehow [A] in the end
The [G] things we said the things you hide I'm [Em] from the record [A] it's what's mean to you and [G] I
[G] I didn't take no shortcuts I spent the money that I saved [C] up
My own mama runs it out of luck But like my sister don't give a fuck
[G] I wanna steal your innocence To me my life, it don't make [C] sense
Those strange memories I love so
Why don't you have your new trench coat?
[G]
[G]
[F] [C]
[F] [C]
[G] I should've robbed my charter I should've just not bothered
[C] I never show up on weekdays Or something that you learned yesterday
[G] Drive you to work or you won't be on time These little problems ain't no yours or mine
[C] Come on listen to what I say I got some secrets that'll make you stay
[D] I just want to turn you down I just want to turn you [C] around
Oh you ain't never had nothing I wanted I want it all I just can't [Am] figure out
[G]
And all together it went well [Em] We made pretend we were best [G] friends
Then she said oh you're a freak [Em] They ordered me to make [G] mistakes
Together again like the beginning [Em] It all worked out somehow in the [G] end
The things we said the things you [Em] hide I'm from the record it's what's mean to you and [Dm] I
[F] [C]
[F] [C]
[G] [G]
[C]
I [G] didn't take no shortcuts I spent the money that I saved [C] up
My own mama runs it out of luck But like my sister don't give a fuck
[G] I wanna see your innocence To me my life it just don't make any [C] sense
Strange memories I love them so Why won't you wear your new trench coat?
[D] I just want to misbehave I just want to be your slave
Oh you ain't never had nothing I wanted I want it all I just can't [Am] figure out
[G] And all together it went [Em] well We made pretend we were best [G] friends
Then she said oh I can't [Em] wait They ordered me to make [E] mistakes
[G] Together again like the beginning [Em] It all worked out somehow [A] in the end
The [G] things we said the things you hide I'm [Em] from the record [A] it's what's mean to you and [G] I
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_ _ [G] I didn't take no shortcuts _ I spent the money that I saved [C] up
My own mama runs it out of luck But like my sister don't give a fuck
[G] I wanna steal your innocence _ To me my life, it don't make _ [C] sense
Those strange memories I love so
_ Why don't you have your new trench coat?
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ I should've robbed my charter _ I should've just not bothered
[C] I never show up on _ weekdays Or something that you learned yesterday
_ [G] _ Drive you to work or you won't be on time These little problems ain't no yours or mine
[C] _ Come on listen to what I say I got some secrets that'll make you stay
[D] I just want to turn you down I just want to turn you [C] around
Oh you ain't never had nothing I wanted I want it all I just can't [Am] figure out _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And all together it went well [Em] We made pretend we were best [G] friends
Then she said oh you're a freak [Em] They ordered me to make [G] mistakes
Together again like the beginning _ [Em] It all worked out somehow in the [G] end
The things we said the things you [Em] hide I'm from the record it's what's mean to you and [Dm] I _ _ _ _ _
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_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
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_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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I [G] _ didn't take no shortcuts _ I spent the money that I saved [C] up
My own mama runs it out of luck But like my sister don't give a fuck
[G] I wanna see your innocence _ To me my life it just don't make any [C] sense
Strange memories I love them so Why won't you wear your new trench coat?
[D] I just want to _ _ misbehave I just want to be your slave
Oh you ain't never had nothing I wanted I want it all I just can't [Am] figure _ _ out _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ And _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ all _ together it went [Em] well We made pretend we were best [G] friends
Then she said oh I can't [Em] wait They ordered me to make [E] mistakes
[G] Together again like the beginning _ [Em] It all worked out somehow [A] in the end
The [G] things we said the things you hide I'm [Em] from the record [A] it's what's mean to you and [G] I _ _ _
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_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
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_ _ [G] I didn't take no shortcuts _ I spent the money that I saved [C] up
My own mama runs it out of luck But like my sister don't give a fuck
[G] I wanna steal your innocence _ To me my life, it don't make _ [C] sense
Those strange memories I love so
_ Why don't you have your new trench coat?
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ I should've robbed my charter _ I should've just not bothered
[C] I never show up on _ weekdays Or something that you learned yesterday
_ [G] _ Drive you to work or you won't be on time These little problems ain't no yours or mine
[C] _ Come on listen to what I say I got some secrets that'll make you stay
[D] I just want to turn you down I just want to turn you [C] around
Oh you ain't never had nothing I wanted I want it all I just can't [Am] figure out _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And all together it went well [Em] We made pretend we were best [G] friends
Then she said oh you're a freak [Em] They ordered me to make [G] mistakes
Together again like the beginning _ [Em] It all worked out somehow in the [G] end
The things we said the things you [Em] hide I'm from the record it's what's mean to you and [Dm] I _ _ _ _ _
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_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
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_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I [G] _ didn't take no shortcuts _ I spent the money that I saved [C] up
My own mama runs it out of luck But like my sister don't give a fuck
[G] I wanna see your innocence _ To me my life it just don't make any [C] sense
Strange memories I love them so Why won't you wear your new trench coat?
[D] I just want to _ _ misbehave I just want to be your slave
Oh you ain't never had nothing I wanted I want it all I just can't [Am] figure _ _ out _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ And _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ all _ together it went [Em] well We made pretend we were best [G] friends
Then she said oh I can't [Em] wait They ordered me to make [E] mistakes
[G] Together again like the beginning _ [Em] It all worked out somehow [A] in the end
The [G] things we said the things you hide I'm [Em] from the record [A] it's what's mean to you and [G] I _ _ _
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