1979 Chords by The Smashing Pumpkins
- Key: Eb
- BPM: 130
- Capo: no capo
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1979 CHORDS
[Start] [Intro] Eb Ab Ebmaj7 Eb Ab Eb ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] Abmaj7 Ebmaj7 Eb Abmaj7 Ab Eb Shakedown nineteen seventynine ■ cool kids never have the time ■ Ab Abmaj7 Ab On a ■ live wire right up off the street Bb Eb You and ■ I should meet ■ Eb June bug skipping like a stone Ebmaj7 Eb Ab Ebmaj7 ■ ■ With the headlights pointed at the dawn Ab Bb ■ We were sure we'd never see an end to it all Eb Eb7 Ab Eb And I don't even care to shake these zipper blues [Chorus] Abmaj7 Ab Eb And we don't know just ■ where our bones will rest Eb To dust I guess Ab Bb Forgotten and absorbed into the earth below Eb Ab Ebmaj7 Eb Abmaj7 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] Ab Ebmaj7 Double cross the vacant and the bored Abmaj7 Eb ■ They're not sure just what we have in store ■ Ebmaj7 Ab Fm7 Bb ■ ■ Morphine city slippin' dues down to see Eb Ab Abmaj7 Ab Abmaj7 Eb That we don't even care ■ as restless as we ■ are Ab Abmaj7 Ab Eb We feel the pull ■ in the land of a thousand guilts Ab Abmaj7 Bb And poured cement ■ lamented and assured Cm Ab To the lights and towns below [Chorus] Bb Cm Ab Faster than the speed of sound Bb Cm Ab Bb Ebmaj7 Eb Faster than we thought we'd go beneath the sound of hope ■ ■ Ebmaj7 Justine never knew the rules Abmaj7 Ebmaj7 Eb7 ■ Hung down with the freaks and ghouls ■ Eb Eb7 Abmaj7 Ebmaj7 Eb ■ ■ No apologies ever need be made ■ Ab F Ab ■ I know you better than you fake it to see Eb Ab Eb That we don't even care to shake these zipper blues Ab Eb And we don't know just where our bones will rest Ab To dust I guess Bb Ebmaj7 Forgotten and absorbed into the earth below [Outro] Abmaj7 The street heats the urgency of now Eb Abmaj7 Ab Eb As you can ■ ■ see there's no one around