Difficulty
Intermediate
Rate for accuracy
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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
π€ Intro:
B
π€ Verse:
B
Children in heat
They have no conscience
A D
No resistance
B
You gotta see this big reaction
A D
No resistance
π€ Chorus:
E D
Cellophane sex, a new way of life
E
With your heart in your throat
D
And the other alive
E D
You've been pissin', pissin' blood
E D A D
Pissin' blood for seven days
A D
No resistance
A D
No resistance
E
No resistance
π€ Bridge:
B C#
Children in heat
A D
You can't control them
B
Why they're away and away
They're always gonna run away
B C#
Children in heat
A D
You can't control them
B
Why they're running away
π€ Verse 2:
B
Children in heat
Are young little kindle wood
A D
I see them burning
B A D
They all changed their names to Chicago
A D
No resistance
A D
No resistance
E
No resistance
π€ Bridge 2:
B C#
Children in heat
A D
You can't control them
B
Why they're away and away
B C#
Children in heat
A D
You can't control them
B
Why they're running away
They're always gonna run away
B C#
Children in heat
A D
You can't control them
B
Why they're running away
They're always gonna run away
B C#
Children in heat
A D
You can't control them
A
Why they're running away
Song History
Published: August 15, 2021
Last Updated: September 10, 2025