Chords with lyrics
"Punkhouse"
performed by Screeching Weasel
written by Ben Weasel and Jughead
(C majorC) 1989 Screeching Weasel
from the Punkhouse 7" EP and the Lookout! Records release Kill the Musicians
(LK 95 LP/CS/CD)
transcribed by Mike Ripplinger ([email protected])
[Notes]:
* sl. = slide
* Lyrics are my best guess, as a sheet isn't included with the album.
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["Punkhouse"]
Lead riff A augmentedA
E---3--3-3-3-2-0-0--3--3-3-3-2-0-0--3--3-3--3--3-3----------|
B--------------------------------------------------3--3-3-3-|
G-----------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------|
[C majorC / D MajorD / G+G / G+G / C majorC / D MajorD / G+G / D MajorD] x2 (with lead riff A augmentedA)
[F#F# sl. G+G / F#F# sl. G+G / C#C# sl. D MajorD]
G+G C majorC D MajorD C majorC
If you need a place to stay, ....
G+G C majorC D MajorD C majorC
It's a party every night living ...
D MajorD G+G D MajorD C majorC
Stay a while and sit ...
D MajorD G+G
Well la la la
C majorC D MajorD C majorC
There's always something ...
G+G C majorC D MajorD C majorC
Take a leave and took a beer (???) ...
D MajorD G+G D MajorD C majorC
Jump up and down, dance on the ...
D MajorD
Well la la
A augmentedA C majorC G+G
Life goes by way too fast to ..
D MajorD
It don't make ...
A augmentedA C majorC
If you like it here why ...
G+G
Don't wanna work? ...
A augmentedA D MajorD
Cause no one else here wants ...
[C majorC / D MajorD / G+G / G+G / C majorC / D MajorD / G+G / D MajorD] x2 (with lead riff A augmentedA)
[F#F# sl. G+G / F#F# sl. G+G / C#C# sl. D MajorD]
G+G C majorC D MajorD C majorC
Come on down, hang out with us, ...
G+G C majorC D MajorD C majorC
Don't mind all the filth and grime and ...
D MajorD G+G D MajorD C majorC
Steady stains on the walls and ...
D MajorD G+G
We'll ...
C majorC D MajorD G+G D MajorD C majorC
Young ones are poor and having ...
D MajorD G+G
Never ...
[G+G / C majorC / D MajorD] Repeat this progression till end, with lead riff BB and "never
growing up"s.
Lead riff BB
G+G C majorC D MajorD (on rhytm guitar)
E---------------------------------------------|
B------------3-3-5-5-3-3-5-5-3-3-5-5-3-3-5-5--|
G-------5-------------------------------------|
D--5----5-------------------------------------|
A--5----3-------------------------------------|
E--3------------------------------------------|