Boy Scout Song chords by Green Day

Chords with lyrics

Intro

verse 1
G+G            C majorC         D MajorD
Well, I went camping and I caught poison oak,
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Calamine lotion makes me look like a pink joke
E minorEm     D MajorD      C majorC         G+G
What?s so embarrassing is where I?ve got the itch
E minorEm     D MajorD       C majorC         G+G
I caught it going #2 hangin? over a ditch

Chorus
E minorEm          G+G      E minorEm      G+G
It itches when I sit down and when the flame goes out
E minorEm         D MajorD      G+G
I hope it?s gone before the venture girls find out

Interlude
G+G G MajorG C majorC D MajorD
G+G G MajorG C majorC D MajorD

verse 2
G+G               C majorC          D MajorD
The phrase that we're known for is to 'Be Prepared'
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We?re supposed to play 'dead' when we see a bear
E minorEm     D MajorD       C majorC      G+G
I don't tell anyone but that's the craziest thing I've heard
E minorEm      D MajorD      C majorC       G+G
He?ll eat you up and make you into a turd

Chorus
E minorEm          G+G      E minorEm      G+G
If I see a bear I?ll try to be in a 'dead stance'
E minorEm         D MajorD      G+G
But I?ll probably poop in my pants


Instrumental
G+G G MajorG C majorC D MajorD
G+G G MajorG C majorC D MajorD
G+G G MajorG C majorC D MajorD
G+G G MajorG C majorC D MajorD
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC G+G
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC G+G

verse 3
G+G               C majorC          D MajorD
In all seriousness, you guys are really cool
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t?s noble and impressive we?re so proud of you
E minorEm     D MajorD       C majorC      G+G
Men of integrity, woman of honor
E minorEm      D MajorD      C majorC       G+G
In the same class as Neil Armstrong and Gerald Ford

Chorus
E minorEm          G+G      E minorEm      G+G
It?s something so commendable, you really should be proud
E minorEm         D MajorD      G+G
I'm honored to perform for such a crowd


Interlude
G+G G MajorG C majorC D MajorD
G+G G MajorG C majorC D MajorD

Chorus
E minorEm          G+G      E minorEm      G+G
It?s something so commendable, you really should be proud
E minorEm         D MajorD      G+G
Give yourselves a round applause and make it loud.

Ending
G+G G MajorG Cadd9Cadd9 D MajorD
G+G G MajorG Cadd9Cadd9 D MajorD
G+G