North American Scum
LCD Soundsystem

Same chords all the way through. Sounds good as open chords, bar
chords, or power chords. It's up to you.

INTRO
E G A x4

VERSES
EOh, (022100@1)I don't know, I don't know, oh where to begin

G (320003@1)   AWe (x02220@1)are North Americans

EAnd (022100@1)for those of you who still think we're from England

G (320003@1)   AWe're (x02220@1)like, no



EWe've (022100@1)been on planes and on trains

G (320003@1)   ATill (x02220@1)we think we might die, far from North America

EWhere (022100@1)the buildngs are old

G (320003@1)   AAnd (x02220@1)you might have lots of mimes



EI (022100@1)hate the feeling when you're loookin' at me that way

G (320003@1)   A (x02220@1)'Case we're North Americans

EBut (022100@1)if we act all shy, it'll make it okay

G (320003@1)   AIt (x02220@1)makes it go away



EOh, (022100@1)I don't know, oh, where to begin

G (320003@1)   AWhen (x02220@1)we're North Americans

EBut (022100@1)in the end, make the same mistakes all over again

G (320003@1)   ACome (x02220@1)on, North America

CHORUS
E (022100@1)           G (320003@1)   A (x02220@1)      EAhh... (022100@1)We are North American scum

E (022100@1)               G (320003@1)   AAhh... (x02220@1)We're from North America

INSTRUMENTAL: E G A x2

VERSES
EAnd (022100@1)all the kids, all the kids who want to make the scene

G (320003@1)   AHere (x02220@1)in North America

EWell (022100@1)now your kids get to read it in your magizines

G (320003@1)  AWe (x02220@1)don't have those



ESo (022100@1)where's the love, where's the love,

G (320003@1)  AWhere's (x02220@1)the love tonight

EBut (022100@1)there's no love man,

G (320003@1)  AThere's (x02220@1)no love and the kids are uptight



ESo (022100@1)throw a party until the cops come in and bust it up

G (320003@1)   ALet's (x02220@1)go North America

EOh, (022100@1)you were planning it I didn't mean to interrupt

G (320003@1)  ASorry (x02220@1)


EI (022100@1)did it once and my parents got pretty upset

G (320003@1)   AFreaked (x02220@1)out in North America

EBut (022100@1)then I said the more I do it, the better it gets

G (320003@1)   ALet's (x02220@1)rock North America

CHORUS
E (022100@1)           G (320003@1)   A (x02220@1)      EAhh... (022100@1)We are North American scum

E (022100@1)               G (320003@1)   AAhh... (x02220@1)We're from North America

E (022100@1)           G (320003@1)   A (x02220@1)      EAhh... (022100@1)We are North American scum

E (022100@1)          G (320003@1)   AAhh... (x02220@1)We're North American

INSTRUMENTAL: E G A x2

VERSES
ENew (022100@1)York's the greatest if you get someone to pay the rent

G (320003@1)   AWe're (x02220@1)from North America

E (022100@1)                                                G (320003@1)  AIt's (x02220@1)the furthest you can live from the government



ESome (022100@1)proud American Christians might disagree

G (320003@1)   AHere (x02220@1)in North America

Ebut (022100@1)New York's the only place

G (320003@1)  AWe're (x02220@1)keeping them off the street



ENow (022100@1)we can't have parties like in Spain where they go all night

G (320003@1)   AShut (x02220@1)down in North America

E (022100@1)                                                   G (320003@1)  AOh, (x02220@1)like Berlin where they go another night, alright



EYou (022100@1)see, I love this place that I've grown to know

G (320003@1)   AAlright, (x02220@1)North America

EAnd (022100@1)yeah, I know you wouldn't touch us with a ten foot pole

G (320003@1)   A'Cause (x02220@1)we're North Americans

CHORUS
E (022100@1)           G (320003@1)   A (x02220@1)      EAhh... (022100@1)We are North American scum

E (022100@1)               G (320003@1)   AAhh... (x02220@1)We're from North America

E (022100@1)           G (320003@1)   A (x02220@1)      EAhh... (022100@1)We are North American scum

E (022100@1)          G (320003@1)   AAhh... (x02220@1)We're North American



ETake (022100@1)me back to the States man

G (320003@1)   A (x02220@1)      ENorth (022100@1)American scum

EWell, (022100@1)we could be where we want to be in

G (320003@1)   Ain (x02220@1)North America

EWhere (022100@1)the DJ gigs aren't as lame

G (320003@1)   A (x02220@1)      EHere (022100@1)in North American scum

EBut (022100@1)don't blame the Canadians

G (320003@1)   ALook (x02220@1)out, North America
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