Artist: Marcy Playground Song: Death of a Cheerleader Album: MP3 Intro and Verses: (E B A A ) Verse 1 E B A A She was so pretty everyone said E B A More so than pity that she was found dead E B A A Now the flag only flies at fifty percent E B A In the school yard where she once went Pre Chorus: B Push 'em back, Push 'em back C# Way back, way back A B B-E-A-G-G-R-E-S-S-I-V-E A A/B Chorus E B A And the Death of a Cheerleader E B A Takes me by surprise E B A How the death of a cheerleader E B A A Can open eyes Verse 2 Yellow carnations and roses galore Were sent to the mother and placed by the door At the spot where her daughter had taken her life Was a sweet sixteen photo on homecoming night Pre Chorus: Push 'em back, Push 'em back Way back, way back B-E-A-G-G-R-E-S-S-I-V-E (A A/B) Chorus And the death of a cheerleader Takes me by surprise How the death of a cheerleader Can open eyes Bridge Riff: (Same as Outro Riff) (HighE B C# G# A (A AA) ) E -------------------------------------------| B -------------------------------------------| G -9-9xx-----6-6xx---------------------------| D -9-9xx9-9xx6-6xx6-6xx7-7xx7-7xx7-7xx7-7xx--| A -7-7xx9-9xx4-4xx6-6xx7-7xx7-7xx7-7xx7-7xx--| E ------7-7xx-----4-4xx5-5xx5-5xx5-5xx5-5xx--| And its sad that she had to die to open eyes Bridge Solo: E -7---4--4h5-0--------------------------4/2-0--2/1------------------| B ---------------4--4h5-2--4--4h5p4-2-4-5-----------4-5/4-2-4/2-1--2-| G -------------------------------------------------------------------| D -------------------------------------------------------------------| A -------------------------------------------------------------------| E -------------------------------------------------------------------| E -------------------------4/2-0--2/1------------------------------------| B -2-2-2-2-2/4--4h5p4-2-4-5-----------4-5/4-2-4/2-1--2-2-2-2-2-2/4-------| G -----------------------------------------------------------------4-5-4-| D -----------------------------------------------------------------------| A -----------------------------------------------------------------------| E -----------------------------------------------------------------------| Verse 3 Nobody doubted her future was vast Nobody noticed she grew up so fast Its a shame that her future's a thing of the past Tomorrow's the funeral you know L-E-T-S-G-O Outro Riff: (Same as bridge riff) E ------------------------------------------------------------| B ------------------------------------------------------------| G -9-9xx-------2-2xx------------------------------------------| D -9-9xx9-9-9xx2-2xx2-2-2xx7-7-77-77xx7-7-77-77xx-------------| A -7-7xx9-9-9xx4-4xx2-2-2xx7-7-77-77xx7-7-77-77xx-------------| E ------7-7-7xx-----4-4-4xx5-5-55-55xx5-5-55-55xx-------------| Outro Solo: E -7---4--4h5-0----------------------------0-2-4-7--------0-2-4-9-| B ---------------4--4h5-2--4h5p4-2---0-2-4----------0-2-4---------| G-----------------------------------------------------------------| D ----------------------------------------------------------------| A ----------------------------------------------------------------| E ----------------------------------------------------------------| E -9~~~~~~~~~~~-11~~~~~~~~~~~~-12~~~~~~~~~~~~-14~~~~~~~~~~~~/16-16-| B -----------------------------------------------------------------| G------------------------------------------------------------------| D -----------------------------------------------------------------| A -----------------------------------------------------------------| E -----------------------------------------------------------------| E -4-2-4-2-4-0--2-1-2-1-2-4------------------------------------------------| B ---------------------------5-4-2-4-2--4-2-1-1--2--2-2-2-2-2/4--4/5/4-2-4-| G--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D -------------------------------------------------------------------------| A -------------------------------------------------------------------------| E -------------------------------------------------------------------------| E -4-2-4-2-4-0--2-1-2-1-2-4------------------------------------------------| B ---------------------------5-4-2-4-2--4-2-1-1--2--2-2-2-2-2/4--2-3-2--0--| G--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D -------------------------------------------------------------------------| A -------------------------------------------------------------------------| E -------------------------------------------------------------------------|