Tag: Billie Joe Armstrong

This is the chords of Kids In America by Billie Joe Armstrong on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Verse 1]
F#
Looking out a dirty old window.
E
Down below the cars in the city go rushing by.
D                      E                 B
I sit here alone and I wonder why.

[Verse 2]
F#
Friday night and everyone\’s moving.
I can feel the heat but it\’s soothing.
E
Heading down,
D                      E                      B
I search for the beat in this dirty town.

[Bridge 1]
B
Down town the young ones are going.
C#
Down town the young ones are growing.

[Chorus]
D                      A
We\’re the kids in America.
We\’re the kids in America.
D                      E                       F#
Everybody live for the music-go-round.

[Verse 3]
F#
Bright ligths the music get faster.
E
Look boy, don\’t check on your watch, not another glance.
D                      E                      B
I\’m not leaving now, honey not a chance.

[Verse 4]
F#
Hot-shot, give me no problems.
E
Much later baby you\’ll be saying never mind.
D                      E                      B
You know life is cruel, life is never kind.
B
Kind hearts don\’t make a new story.
C#
Kind hearts don\’t grab any glory.

[Chorus]
D                                A
We\’re the kids in America.
We\’re the kids in America.
D                      E                      F#
Everybody live for the music-go-round.
F# A E D
F# A E D E

[Verse 5]
F#
Come closer, honey that\’s better.
Got to get a brand new experience.
E
Feeling right.
D                      E                      B
Oh don\’t try to stop baby, hold me tight.

[Verse 6]
F#
Outside a new day is dawning.
E
Outside Suburbia\’s sprawling everywhere.
D                                E
I don\’t want to go baby.
B
New York to East California.
C#
There\’s a new wave coming I warn you.

[Chorus]
D A
We\’re the kids in America.
We\’re the kids in America.
D E F#
Everybody live for the music-go-round.
F# A E D
F# A E D E
F# D B
F# D B

[Outro]
F#
We\’re the kids
D
We\’re the kids
B
We\’re the kids in America
F#
We\’re the kids
D
We\’re the kids
B
We\’re the kids in America
F#
We\’re the kids
D
We\’re the kids
B
We\’re the kids in America
F#
We\’re the kids
D
We\’re the kids
B
We\’re the kids in America

This is the chords of I Think Were Alone Now by Billie Joe Armstrong on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
A5 E5

[Verse 1]
A                 C#m
\”Children, behave\”
F#m                                      E
That\’s what they say when we\’re together
A                                      C#m
\”And watch how you play\”
F#m                          E
They don\’t understand

[Pre-Chorus]
C#m                                                  A
And so  we\’re running just as fast as we can
C#m                                                  A
Holding on to one another\’s hand
G
Trying to get away into the night
E
And then you put your arms around me
A
As we tumble to the ground and then you say

[Chorus]
A                          E
I think we\’re alone now
D                                                  A
There doesn\’t seem to be anyone around
A                                      E
I think we\’re alone now
D                                                                  A
The beating of our hearts is the only sound

[Verse 2]
A              C#m
Look at the way
F#m                                      E
We gotta hide what we\’re doing
A                                       C#m
\’Cause what would they say
F#m                  E
If they ever knew?

[Pre-Chorus]
C#m                                                              A
And so  we\’re running just as fast as we can
C#m                                      A
Holding on to one another\’s hand
G
Trying to get away into the night
E
And then you put your arms around me
A
As we tumble to the ground and then you say

[Chorus]
A                          E
I think we\’re alone now
D                                                  A
There doesn\’t seem to be anyone around
A                                E
I think we\’re alone now
D                                                              A
The beating of our hearts is the only sound

[Outro]
A                          E
I think we\’re alone now
D                                                   A
There doesn\’t seem to be anyone around
A                                      E
I think we\’re alone now
D                                                     A
The beating of our hearts is the only sound
A                                      E
I think we\’re alone now
D                                                              A
There doesn\’t seem to be anyone around
A                          E
I think we\’re alone now
D                                                  A
There doesn\’t seem to be anyone around

This is the chords of Thats Rock N Roll by Billie Joe Armstrong on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
G#

[Verse 1]
Well, I was sixteen and sick of school,
I didn\’t know what I wanted to do.
I bought a guitar, I got the fever..that\’s
rock \’n\’ roll.
G#                                            D#
I played at parties, played in bars, I spent
G#                                 C#
my money buyin\’ blue guitars.
G#                                 C#                 D#
I screamed my heart out but how I loved it..that\’s
G#    D#
rock \’n\’ roll.

[Chorus]
G#                                 C#                 D#
Well, come on everybody get down and get with it.
G#                 C#                                 D#
Come on everybody get down and get with it.
G#                 C#                D#                 G#                 D#
Come on everybody get down, that\’s rock \’n\’ roll.

[Verse 2]
G#                                                                 D#
It\’s when smoking up and the heat have got your
G#                                                 C#
heart pounding right with the beat.
G#                 C#                                 D#
Don\’t try to fight it, just get excited, that\’s
G#                 D#
rock \’n\’ roll.
G#                                                 D#
Well it\’s the roadies and the crowd
G#                                                                 C#
It\’s when the band\’s playin\’ way too loud
G#                                 C#                                 D#
Your hips are shakin\’ ain\’t no mistakin\’ that\’s
G#      D#
Rock\’n roll

[Chorus]
G#                                 C#                                 D#
Well, come on everybody get down and get with it.
G#                 C#                                 D#
Come on everybody get down and get with it.
G#                 C#                 D#                 G#                 D#
Come on everybody get down, that\’s rock \’n\’ roll.

[Interlude]
B G# C# G# C# D#
B B D# D#

[Chorus]
G#                                 C#                 D#
Well, come on everybody get down and get with it.
G#                                 C#                                 D#
Come on everybody get down and get with it.
G#                 C#           D#                 G#                 D#
Come on everybody get down, that\’s rock \’n\’ roll.

[Verse 3]
G#                                                               D#
Now, don\’t you worry \’bout bein\’ a star, it
G#                                                 C#
doesn\’t matter who or what you are.
G#                                                                 D#
Just get the rhythm, and let it fill ya, that\’s
G#            D#
rock \’n\’ roll.
G#                                                 D#
And if you feel it, clap your hands, let\’s see some
G#                                                 C#
sweat for the boys in the band.
G#                                 C#                                 D#
Now, lemme hear ya, lemme hear ya, that\’s rock \’n\’
G#
roll.

[Chorus]
G#                                 C#                 D#
Well, come on everybody get down and get with it.
G#                                 C#                                 D#
Come on everybody get down and get with it.
G# C# D# G# D#
Come on everybody get down, that\’s rock \’n\’ roll.

[Chorus]
G# C# D#
Well, come on everybody get down and get with it.
G# C# D#
Come on everybody get down and get with it.
G# C# D# G# D#
Come on everybody get down, that\’s rock \’n\’ roll.
G#