Seventeener Chords & Tabs
The Lawrence Arms
Seventeener 17th And 13th
Metropole
2014
Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@yahoo.com
Key: E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
E - 022100
B - x24442
C#m - x46654
A - x02220
B/Eb - x698xx
[ch]G#/C[/ch] - x365xx
Verse 1:
E B
I never wanted to die old
C#m
But it's too late now
A
My heart has grown so cold
E
And the corpse I leave
B
behind Ain't gonna be
C#m A
No pretty boy It's a
sick sack of disease.
Verse 2:
E
We thought about
B/Eb
Ways we'd love to go
C#m B
High and beautiful
A
And fucking in the
E B/Eb
snow On New Years Day
or Christmas Eve
C#m
On a warm November
B
night buried beneath the
A
orange leaves. It's
B
a few dreams on
the ways that we
E
could leave.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_lawrence_arms/seventeener_crd.html ]
Chorus 1:
C#m
My heart got kicked
B A
out of all its homes
E
And dying young just
B
didn't work and so
C#m
I guess I'm dying
A A
old And there ain't
B C#m
nowhere left to go
A
Cause all my loves
B E--
would rather be alone
Verse 3:
E
And yesterday
B
I woke up to find
C#m A
The black in my beard
E
had turn to white
And the pretty girls
B [ch]G#/C[/ch] C#m
that used to smile at me
Just stared off straight
A
ahead or looked down
C#m
at their feet. So tonight
A E
I'll sit up here With
B
these street lights and
C#m
these seventeen beers
Straight from the page
A E
of a teenage diary
Underneath these shitty
B
stars like I was
A B
seventeen. I mean
Chorus 2:
C#m
My heart got kicked
B A
out of all its homes
E
And dying young just
B
didn't work and so
C#m
I guess I'm dying
A A
old And there ain't
B C#m
nowhere left to go
A
Cause all my loves
B E--
would rather be alone
A
And there ain't
B C#m
nowhere left to go
A
Cause all my loves
B E(hold)
would rather be alone
