• Song:

    1979

  • Artist:

    Smashing Pumpkins

  • Album:

    Turpentine Kisses

CHORDS:
B  x24432
Em 022000
C  x32010
D  xx0232
Am x02210

Intro
[drums, then]
B (x2444x@1)  Em (022000@1)  C (x32010@1)name="chord_x2444x@1">B    Em (022000@1)  

Verse
C (x32010@1)          B (x2444x@1)    EmShakedown (022000@1)1979
C (x32010@1)                      B (x2444x@1)      EmCool (022000@1)kids never have the time
C (x32010@1)                             DOn (xx0232@1)a live wire right up off the street
        Am (x02210@1)        B (x2444x@1)    EmYou (022000@1)and I should meet
C (x32010@1)                     B (x2444x@1)      EmJunebug (022000@1)skipping like a stone
         C (x32010@1)                       B (x2444x@1)      EmWith (022000@1)the headlights pointed at the dawn
C (x32010@1)                            D (xx0232@1)       AmWe (x02210@1)were sure we'd never see an end to it all

Chorus (second guitar plays verse muted i think)
    D (xx0232@1)          Am (x02210@1)                       DAnd (xx0232@1)I don't even care to shake these zipper blues
             AmAnd (x02210@1)we don't know
                          DJust (xx0232@1)where our bones will rest
          AmTo (x02210@1)dust I guess
              D (xx0232@1)               Am (x02210@1)    B(goes into verse)
Forgotten and absorbed into the earth below

Verse
B (x2444x@1)  Em (022000@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C                               B (x2444x@1)      EmDouble (022000@1)cross the vacant and the bored
C (x32010@1)                                   BThey're (x2444x@1)not sure just what we have in store
Em (022000@1)                   D (xx0232@1)          AmMorphine (x02210@1)city slippin' dues down to see

Chorus/Bridge (second guitar plays verse muted through chorus, ends at %)
     D (xx0232@1)           Am (x02210@1)                   DThat (xx0232@1)we don't even care as restless as we are
            Am (x02210@1)                           DWe (xx0232@1)feel the pull in the land of a thousand guilts
           Am (x02210@1)                  %D
And poured cement, lamented and assured
                  CTo (x32010@1)the lights and towns below
D (xx0232@1)             C (x32010@1)    
Faster than the speed of sound
D (xx0232@1)            CFaster (x32010@1)than we thought we'd go
D (xx0232@1)         Am (x02210@1)     B(goes into verse
Beneath the sound of hope

Verse
B (x2444x@1)   Em (022000@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C                      B (x2444x@1)      EmJustine (022000@1)never knew the rules,
C (x32010@1)                               B (x2444x@1)     EmHung (022000@1)down with the freaks and the ghouls
   C (x32010@1)                    B (x2444x@1)     EmNo (022000@1)apologies ever need be made
C (x32010@1)                        D (xx0232@1)        AmI (x02210@1)know you better than you fake it to see

Chorus (second guitar same as before)
     D (xx0232@1)           Am (x02210@1)                       DThat (xx0232@1)we don't even care to shake these zipper blues
             Am (x02210@1)                           DAnd (xx0232@1)we don't know just where our bones will rest
          AmTo (x02210@1)dust I guess
              D (xx0232@1)               Am (x02210@1)    BForgotten (x2444x@1)and absorbed into the earth below

Verse
B (x2444x@1)  Em (022000@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C                               B (x2444x@1)     EmThe (022000@1)street heats the urgency of now
C (x32010@1)                       D(single downstroke)
As you see there's no one around
[drum outro]

thats it

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