Rem — Whats The Frequency Kenneth (ver 2) Tab
Intro: | D A | G | D A | G | (the "A" chord is just played once)
A D Bm G A D A G
"What's the frequency, Kenneth?" is your Benzedrine, uh—huh
A D Bm G A D Bm E
I was brain—dead, locked out, numb, not up to speed
G A
I thought I'd pegged you an idiot's dream
G A
Tunnel vision from the outsider's screen
D A D G A A G A
I never understood the frequency, uh—huh
D A D G A A G A D
You wore our expectations like an armored suit, uh—huh
A D Bm G A D A *Fill1 G
I'd studied your cartoons, radio, music, tv, movies, magazines
A D Bm G A D Bm *Fill2 E
Richard said, "Withdrawal in disgust is not the same as apathy"
G A
A smile like the cartoon, tooth for a tooth
G A
You said that irony was the shackles of youth
D A D G A A G A
You wore a shirt of violent green, uh—huh
D A D G A A G A
I never understood the frequency, uh—huh
Chords over solo: Bm A (x3)
A A G A
Solo:
(grad. release)
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(grad. bend)
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A D Bm G A D A *Fill1 G
"What's the frequency, Kenneth?" is your Benzedrine, uh—huh
A D Bm G A D Bm *Fill2 E
Butterfly decal, rearview mirror, dogging the scene
G A
You smile like the cartoon, tooth for a tooth
G A
You said that irony was the shackles of youth
D A D G A A G A
You wore a shirt of violent green, uh—huh
D A D G A A G A
I never understood the frequency, uh—huh
D A D G A A
You wore our expectations like an armored suit, uh—huh
G A
I couldn't understand
D A D G A A
You said that irony was the shackles of youth, uh—huh
G A
I couldn't understand
D A D G A A
You wore a shirt of violent green, uh—huh
G A
I couldn't understand
D A D G A A G A
I never understood, don't fuck with me, uh—huh
End on D.
Fill 1:
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Fill 2:
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Rhythm Fill 1:
w/ amp tremolo
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