Chords for TPOH - I'm An Adult Now 1988 mtv mouth to mouth performance live
Tempo:
141.3 bpm
Chords used:
E
Em
A
G
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Em]
[E] [Em]
[E] [Em]
[E] [Em]
[E] I don't get drunk just to spot them.
I got my own reason to drink now.
I think I'll call my dad up and invite him.
I can play baseball anytime I want.
Though there's not many days that I do.
Gotta get up and take on that world.
When you're an adult, it's no cliche, it's the truth.
[A] I'm an adult now.
[E] I'm an adult now.
[Em]
I [C] got the problems of an adult [A] on my head, on my shoulders.
[E] I'm an adult [Em]
[E] [Em]
[E] now.
I don't even look at young girls anymore.
People think I'm some kind of pervert.
Adult sex is either boring or dirty.
Young people, they get away with murder.
I don't write songs about girls anymore.
I have to write songs about women.
[A]
[Em] [E] No more boy meets girl, boy loses girl.
More like, man tries to understand what the hell went wrong.
I'm [A] an adult now.
I'm [E] an adult now.
[Em]
I [C] got the problems of an adult.
[A]
[E] [G] [Bm]
[E] [G] Yeah, [E] I'm an adult now.
[G]
[E] I can't take any more illicit drugs.
It's a boring artificial joy.
Sure look like a fool, dead in a ditch somewhere with a mind full of chemicals like some cheese-eating high school boy.
[A] I'm an adult now.
[E] I'm an adult now.
[Em]
[D] I got [C] the problems of an [A] adult on my
[E] [Em]
[E] [Em]
[E]
[Em] [E]
[A]
[E]
[C] [A] [E]
head.
Head hurts sometimes, that's when it hurts.
I guess it won't be long.
Sitting in a room with a bunch of people whose necks are back-dragging.
You're sitting here in spanish, who just can't seem to get it up.
Speaking in hiring, I can't take too much loud music.
I'm not that big, but I sure don't like the racket.
[G]
No, it's not a pain in the neck, just guitar screaming, screaming, screaming.
Some guy screaming in a leather jacket.
Wow!
[A] I'm an adult now.
[E] I'm an adult now.
[Em]
I got [C] the problems of an [A] adult on my head.
On my shoulders.
[E] I'm an adult now.
[Em] Oh, I'm an [A] adult now.
Yeah, [E] I'm an adult [Em] now.
[D] I [G] got the problems of an [A] adult on my [Em] head.
On my shoulders.
[E] I'm an adult now.
[C] Oh, [E] I'm an adult now.
[A]
Yeah, [E] I'm an adult now.
[G]
Oh, [E] I'm an adult [G]
[E]
[E] [Em]
[E] [Em]
[E] [Em]
[E] I don't get drunk just to spot them.
I got my own reason to drink now.
I think I'll call my dad up and invite him.
I can play baseball anytime I want.
Though there's not many days that I do.
Gotta get up and take on that world.
When you're an adult, it's no cliche, it's the truth.
[A] I'm an adult now.
[E] I'm an adult now.
[Em]
I [C] got the problems of an adult [A] on my head, on my shoulders.
[E] I'm an adult [Em]
[E] [Em]
[E] now.
I don't even look at young girls anymore.
People think I'm some kind of pervert.
Adult sex is either boring or dirty.
Young people, they get away with murder.
I don't write songs about girls anymore.
I have to write songs about women.
[A]
[Em] [E] No more boy meets girl, boy loses girl.
More like, man tries to understand what the hell went wrong.
I'm [A] an adult now.
I'm [E] an adult now.
[Em]
I [C] got the problems of an adult.
[A]
[E] [G] [Bm]
[E] [G] Yeah, [E] I'm an adult now.
[G]
[E] I can't take any more illicit drugs.
It's a boring artificial joy.
Sure look like a fool, dead in a ditch somewhere with a mind full of chemicals like some cheese-eating high school boy.
[A] I'm an adult now.
[E] I'm an adult now.
[Em]
[D] I got [C] the problems of an [A] adult on my
[E] [Em]
[E] [Em]
[E]
[Em] [E]
[A]
[E]
[C] [A] [E]
head.
Head hurts sometimes, that's when it hurts.
I guess it won't be long.
Sitting in a room with a bunch of people whose necks are back-dragging.
You're sitting here in spanish, who just can't seem to get it up.
Speaking in hiring, I can't take too much loud music.
I'm not that big, but I sure don't like the racket.
[G]
No, it's not a pain in the neck, just guitar screaming, screaming, screaming.
Some guy screaming in a leather jacket.
Wow!
[A] I'm an adult now.
[E] I'm an adult now.
[Em]
I got [C] the problems of an [A] adult on my head.
On my shoulders.
[E] I'm an adult now.
[Em] Oh, I'm an [A] adult now.
Yeah, [E] I'm an adult [Em] now.
[D] I [G] got the problems of an [A] adult on my [Em] head.
On my shoulders.
[E] I'm an adult now.
[C] Oh, [E] I'm an adult now.
[A]
Yeah, [E] I'm an adult now.
[G]
Oh, [E] I'm an adult [G]
[E]
Key:
E
Em
A
G
C
E
Em
A
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [E] _ I don't _ _ _ get _ _ drunk just to spot them. _
_ I got my own reason to drink now.
I think I'll call my dad up and invite him. _ _
_ I can play baseball anytime I want. _
Though there's not many days that I do. _ _
_ Gotta get up and take on that world.
When you're an adult, it's no cliche, it's the truth. _
[A] I'm an adult now. _ _ _
[E] I'm an adult now.
[Em] _ _
I [C] got the problems of an adult [A] on my head, on my shoulders.
[E] I'm an adult _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[E] now.
I don't even look at young girls anymore. _
_ People think I'm some kind of pervert. _ _
_ Adult sex is either boring or dirty.
Young people, they get away with murder. _ _
_ I don't write songs about girls anymore. _
_ I have to write songs about women.
_ [A] _
_ [Em] [E] No more boy meets girl, boy loses girl.
More like, man tries to understand what the hell went wrong.
I'm [A] an adult now. _ _
I'm [E] an adult now.
[Em] _ _
I [C] got the problems of an adult.
[A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ Yeah, [E] I'm an adult now.
[G] _ _ _
[E] _ I can't take any more illicit drugs. _ _
_ _ It's a boring artificial joy. _
_ Sure look like a fool, dead in a ditch somewhere with a mind full of chemicals like some cheese-eating high school boy. _
[A] I'm an adult now. _ _ _
[E] I'm an adult now.
_ [Em] _ _ _
[D] I got [C] the problems of an [A] adult on my _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ head.
Head hurts sometimes, that's when it hurts.
I guess it won't be long. _ _
_ Sitting in a room with a bunch of people whose necks are back-dragging.
You're sitting here in spanish, who just can't seem to get it up.
_ Speaking in hiring, I can't take too much loud music.
I'm not that big, but I sure don't like the racket.
[G] _ _
_ No, it's not a pain in the neck, just guitar screaming, screaming, screaming.
Some guy screaming in a leather jacket.
Wow!
[A] I'm an adult now. _ _ _
[E] I'm an adult now.
[Em] _ _ _
I got [C] the problems of an [A] adult on my head.
On my shoulders.
[E] I'm an adult now.
[Em] _ Oh, I'm an [A] adult now.
_ Yeah, [E] I'm an adult [Em] now. _
[D] I [G] got the problems of an [A] adult on my [Em] head.
On my shoulders.
[E] I'm an adult now.
[C] _ Oh, [E] I'm an adult now.
[A] _ _
Yeah, [E] I'm an adult now.
[G] _ _
Oh, [E] I'm an adult _ [G] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [E] _ I don't _ _ _ get _ _ drunk just to spot them. _
_ I got my own reason to drink now.
I think I'll call my dad up and invite him. _ _
_ I can play baseball anytime I want. _
Though there's not many days that I do. _ _
_ Gotta get up and take on that world.
When you're an adult, it's no cliche, it's the truth. _
[A] I'm an adult now. _ _ _
[E] I'm an adult now.
[Em] _ _
I [C] got the problems of an adult [A] on my head, on my shoulders.
[E] I'm an adult _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[E] now.
I don't even look at young girls anymore. _
_ People think I'm some kind of pervert. _ _
_ Adult sex is either boring or dirty.
Young people, they get away with murder. _ _
_ I don't write songs about girls anymore. _
_ I have to write songs about women.
_ [A] _
_ [Em] [E] No more boy meets girl, boy loses girl.
More like, man tries to understand what the hell went wrong.
I'm [A] an adult now. _ _
I'm [E] an adult now.
[Em] _ _
I [C] got the problems of an adult.
[A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ Yeah, [E] I'm an adult now.
[G] _ _ _
[E] _ I can't take any more illicit drugs. _ _
_ _ It's a boring artificial joy. _
_ Sure look like a fool, dead in a ditch somewhere with a mind full of chemicals like some cheese-eating high school boy. _
[A] I'm an adult now. _ _ _
[E] I'm an adult now.
_ [Em] _ _ _
[D] I got [C] the problems of an [A] adult on my _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
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_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ head.
Head hurts sometimes, that's when it hurts.
I guess it won't be long. _ _
_ Sitting in a room with a bunch of people whose necks are back-dragging.
You're sitting here in spanish, who just can't seem to get it up.
_ Speaking in hiring, I can't take too much loud music.
I'm not that big, but I sure don't like the racket.
[G] _ _
_ No, it's not a pain in the neck, just guitar screaming, screaming, screaming.
Some guy screaming in a leather jacket.
Wow!
[A] I'm an adult now. _ _ _
[E] I'm an adult now.
[Em] _ _ _
I got [C] the problems of an [A] adult on my head.
On my shoulders.
[E] I'm an adult now.
[Em] _ Oh, I'm an [A] adult now.
_ Yeah, [E] I'm an adult [Em] now. _
[D] I [G] got the problems of an [A] adult on my [Em] head.
On my shoulders.
[E] I'm an adult now.
[C] _ Oh, [E] I'm an adult now.
[A] _ _
Yeah, [E] I'm an adult now.
[G] _ _
Oh, [E] I'm an adult _ [G] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _