The Offspring - The Kids Aren't Alright
Originally in Bbm, I play in Em
Chorus is all 1
Intro
EmCGDx 4
EmWhen we were young the future was so bright
CThe old neighborhood was so alive
GAnd every kid on the whole damn street
DWas gonna make it big in every beat
EmNow the neighborhood’s cracked and torn
CThe kids are grown up but their lives are worn
HGow can one little street
SDwallow so many lives
Chances Emthrown
Nothing’s Cfree
Longing Gfor used to Dbe
Still it’s Emhard
Hard to Csee
Fragile Glives, shattered Ddreams
EmCGDx 4
EmJamie had a chance, well she really did
InsCtead she dropped out and had a couple of kids
GMark still lives at home cause he’s got no job
DJust plays guitar and smokes a lot of pot
EmJay committed suicide
CBrandon OD’d and died
GWhat the hell is going on
DCruelest dream, reality
Chances Emthrown
Nothing’s Cfree
Longing Gfor used to Dbe
Still it’s Emhard
Hard to Csee
Fragile Glives, shattered Ddreams
Solo if appropriate, else just repeat chorus