VERSION: Edited
Getting Started - by MelodicMeadow
To learn Green Day - Basket Case chords with lyrics, - Live at Akasaka Blitzfamiliarize yourself with these chords: Cm, Bb, Eb, Ab, Bb, Eb, Bb, Eb, C, Ab, Bb, Cm. Set your pace at 44 BPM initially and then sync with the song's BPM of 88. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of Eb in mind.
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A _ _
Eb _ Do you
Bb have the time
Cm to listen
G to me whine?.
Ab About
Eb nothing and everything all
Bb at once?.
_ _
Eb.
I am one
Bb of those
C melodramatic
G fools,
Ab.
neurotic
Eb to the bone, no
Bb doubt about it.
_ _
Ab _ .
Bb Sometimes I give myself
Eb a creep, _ _ .
Ab sometimes
Bb my mind
Eb plays tricks on me, _ .
Ab it all keeps
Bb adding up.
Eb I
Db think I'm
C fucking up,
Ab am I
Bb just paranoid?.
But I
Bb stop,
Cm _
Bb _ .
_
Eb _ _ _ I went so
Bb.
astray,
C to an
G unliked friend,.
Ab she said things
Eb like upset, sad,
Bb afraid, and be dumb.
_
Eb I went
Bb to a whore,
C she said my
G life's a bore,.
Ab choked with my
Eb whining, doesn't
Bb bring it down.
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Ab Sometimes
Bb I give myself
Eb a creep, _ _
Ab sometimes
Bb my mind plays
Eb tricks on me,.
Ab it all keeps
Bb adding up.
Ebm I
Db think I'm
C fucking up,
Ab am I just
Bb.
paranoid?.
I
Eb am your
Bb last
Cm _
Bb _
Eb _
Bb _
Cm _ .
Bb _
Eb _
Bb _
Cm _
Bb _
Eb _
Bb _
Cm _ .
Bb _
Ab _ thing to
Bb control, so
Eb I better
Bb hold on.
C _ _
G _ .
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Ab _ _
Eb _ _
Bb _ _ _ .
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Eb _ _
Bb _ _
C _ _
G _ .
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Ab _
Eb _ _
Bb _ _ _ .
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Ab _
Bb Sometimes I
Eb give myself a creep, _ _
Ab Bb sometimes my mind plays
Eb tricks on me,.
_
Ab it all
Bb keeps adding up.
Eb I
Db think I'm
C fucking up,
Ab am I just
Bb paranoid?.
Eb I guess so.
C _ _
Ab _
Eb _
Bb _ _
Eb _ _
C _ .
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Eb _
Bb _ _
Eb _ _
C _ .
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Eb _
Bb _ _
Eb _ _
C _ .
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Bb _ .
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