Chords with lyrics
G+G
verse 1:
G+G
When I was young I knew everything
G+G
And she a punk who rarely ever took advice
G+G
Now I'm guilt stricken sobbing with my head on the floor
G+G
Stop a baby's breath and a shoe full of rice (no)
Prechorus:
G+G
I can't be held responsible
G+G
'Cause she was touching her face
G+G
I won't be held responsible
G+G
She fell in love in the first place
chorus:
G+G
For the life of me, I cannot remember
D MajorD
What made us think that we were wise and we'd never compromise
G+G
For the life of me, I cannot believe
G+G
We'd ever die for these sins we were merely freshmen
G+G
verse 2:
G+G
My best friend took a week's vacation to forget her
G+G
His girl took a week's worth of valium and slept
G+G
And now he's guilt stricken sobbing with his head on the floor
G+G
Thinks about her now and how he never really wept, he says...
prechorus
chorus
A augmentedA (X4)
A augmentedA
verse 3:
G+G
We've tried to wash our hands of all of this
G+G
We never talk of our lacking relationships
G+G
And how we're guilt stricken sobbing with our heads on the floor
G+G
We fell through the ice, when we tried not to slip, we'd say it...
prechorus
chorus
chorus
G+G
We were merely freshmen
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G (D MajorD - single strum sounds nice IMO.)
We were merely freshmen
Other versions of The Freshman
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for The freshmen by The Verve Pipe
