Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
Bb majorBb
Bubblegum dog
D MajorD G+G
Tell me what the truth is
AbAb Bb majorBb
Isn't this bed a log?
D MajorD G+G
Doesn't that confuse things?
AbAb Bb majorBb D MajorD
Shouldn't I ruu-uun?
G+G
Isn't that the white man?
AbAb Bb majorBb
None of this seems like fun
D MajorD G+G
But maybe that's the point man?
Ebadd#11 D MajorD
For years I've strung you along
Ebadd#11 D MajorD
Afraid of the bubblegum dog
Bb majorBb AbAb G minorGm Eb MajorEb
It's finally catching up with me
Eb7Eb7 G minorGm
I hope it's a false alarm
Eb7Eb7 G minorGm
'Cause the pain of the bubblegum dog
Bb majorBb AbAb G minorGm Eb MajorEb
Is finally catching up with me
FF
Who'd have believed? I saw
Verse 2:
Bb majorBb
Tenement homes
D MajorD G+G
Built upon a fault line
AbAb Bb majorBb
Juvenile quetzal birds
D MajorD G+G
Living in the coal mine
AbAb Bb majorBb D MajorD
Manicured laa-awns
G+G
Tibetan straw men
AbAb Bb majorBb
Igneous basketballs
D MajorD G+G
Drifting through the heavens
Ebadd#11 D MajorD
I felt hate toward the earthly world
Ebadd#11 D MajorD
But hate is a very strong word
Bb majorBb AbAb G minorGm Eb MajorEb
And it's finally catching up with me
Eb7Eb7 G minorGm
The years of plodding on
Eb7Eb7 G minorGm
In fear of the bubblegum dog
Bb majorBb AbAb G minorGm Eb MajorEb
It's finally catching up with me
Chorus 1:
Bb majorBb FF Eb MajorEb
So I'll pray it won't be long
Bb majorBb FF Eb MajorEb
I'll wake up and it's all gone
Bb majorBb FF Eb MajorEb
You and me, we'll keep it calm
Bb majorBb
My bubblegum dog
Instrumental:
G+G AbAb Bb majorBb D MajorD x3
G+G
C minorCm G minorGm x2
Bb majorBb AbAb G minorGm Eb MajorEb
FF Fsus4Fsus4 FF
Verse 3:
Bb majorBb D MajorD G+G AbAb x3
Bb majorBb D MajorD G+G
Ebadd#11 D MajorD
The shame of vitriol
Ebadd#11 D MajorD
Aimed at the bubblegum dog
Bb majorBb AbAb G minorGm Eb MajorEb
It's finally catching up with me
Eb7Eb7 G minorGm
And I hate this bubblegum world
Eb7Eb7 G minorGm
But hate is a very strong word
Bb majorBb AbAb G minorGm Eb MajorEb
And it's finally catching up with me
Chorus 2:
Bb majorBb FF Eb MajorEb
So we'll hide until it's gone
Bb majorBb FF Eb MajorEb
Boil the ones that don't belong
Bb majorBb FF Eb MajorEb
Pay the man to keep it on
Bb majorBb FF Eb MajorEb
Days are short and nights are long
Bb majorBb FF Eb MajorEb
Bang our heads against the gong
Bb majorBb FF Eb MajorEb
Maybe tinkle on the lawn
Bb majorBb FF Eb MajorEb
One for all and all for one
Bb majorBb
My bubblegum dog