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     The Continuing Misadventures Of Generation X Superhero, Slackerman - Diesel Boy
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Tabbed by: Tony B
E-mail: leftofpunk@gmail.com

Tuning: Standard


INTRO:
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------10--10--10--------------------|
D|--10--10--10-----10--10--10--------3-times-----|
A|--10--10--10-----8---8---8---------------------|
E|--8---8---8------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|---7---7---7-----5----5----5-------------------|
A|---7---7---7-----5----5----5-------------------|
E|---5---5---5-----3----3----3-------------------|



SYNTH RIFF played over 2nd half of the INTRO
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|---13---12--------------------------12---13-------|
G|-------------14----------------14-----------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|---13---12----------------------------------------|
G|-------------14---12------------------------------|
D|-----------------------15---14---12---------------|
A|--------------------------------------14---12-----|
E|--------------------------------------------------|



VERSE:

         C         F               C            F 
From the Bowery to Brighton you've all heard my call 


     C               F             A               G
I've got two pierced nipples and a ring through my balls 


   C       F                C            F 
My name is Slackerman, superhero for the masses


    C             F                A          G 
I'm trying to rid society from the rich upper classes


         F              D           E      C 
I've got sideburns like Elvis and a shaggy goatee


      F       G       C      F      C    F  
I was born in seventy-three


VERSE 2:

     C              F         C              F 
Most superheros fly high, but me, I'd rather skate


     C           F        A                   G   
Both parents are lawyers, divorced when I was eight


   C             F         C              F 
My wallets got a chain and superpowers to boot


     C                F                A             G 
I'll lasso you like a cowboy then I'll die your hair blue
 

    F        D            E      C          
I'm studying psych at the local JC  


       F            G            C   F    C    F
cuz I don't really know what to be


Play INTRO again
   

VERSE 3:

   C          F             C           F
My partner in slackdom is a chick named Danielle


  C               F             A     G
I met her at the drive thru of a taco bell


    C                      F             C             F 
She drives her mom's green Volvo, bag of tricks on her back


    C              F                A           G 
She wears her hair short, wears her Doc Martens black


         F          D            E               C
With her Maybelline lips and her Catholic school skirt


             F            G           C     F    C   F
She'll leave bankers with nothing but dirt


VERSE 4:

      C         F           C        F     
Its a thankless job being a hero and all


    C          F        A         G        
But I've gotta do it or GenX will fall


C           F           C        F 
Yuppies and Boomers get outta my way


    C          F        A       G       
Cuz I'm taking over and I start today 


         F              D           E      C 
I've got sideburns like Elvis and a shaggy goatee


      F       G       C       
I was born in seventy-three


    F        D            E      C          
I'm studying psych at the local JC  


       F            G            C 
cuz I don't really know what to be


F        D                E           C  
I am the twenty-something hero of the world 

    F    G             C    
and I am here for your mocha

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