alkaline trio
cop
goddamnit
1998 vagrant records
submitted by : jeremyunderground41@yahoo . com

key : A

tuning : standard eadgbe

chords used :
Em – 022000
G – 320033
A – x02220
G# – 466544
D – xx0232
F#m – 244222
E – 022100

intro : Em ( hold )

bass : A ( all the way ) x8 ,

gutiar and bass :
A – A ( hold )

verse 1 :
G – A
i wonder what it was
that made you this way
G A
maybe as a baby you
dropped your rattle
G A
and it still rattles
you to this day
G#
you better practice your
evil looks in the mirror
G A
they don’t work on me
slowly crawling up
from the down low
G A
the other cops still
call you fatso
G A
short fuse and
a top to blow
G#
unhappy wife shitty
life hit the bottle

chorus 1 :
D F#m
your whole world
E
dropped from under
D F#m
you left you sorry
E D
excuses left you with
F#m E
meaningless things to prove
like why you became a cop?
why did you become a cop?

post chorus : G – A – x3 , G# – –

verse 2 :
G A
wonder what it was
that made you this way
G A
maybe as a kid your
toys were taken away
G A
it still toys with
you to this day
G#
you better practice your
evil looks in the mirror
G A
they don’t work on me
slowly crawling up
from the down low
G A
the other cops still
call you fatso
G A
short fuse and
a top to blow
G#
unhappy wife shitty
life hit the bottle

chorus 2 :
D F#m
your whole world
E
dropped from under
D F#m
you left you sorry
E D
excuses left you with
F#m E
meaningless things to prove
like why you became a cop?
why did you become a cop?
shut the fxxk up

interldue : A – – E – –

outro :
A
after my court date
E
i’ll forget about you
A
i’ll tell my cell mate
E
i’ll forget about you
A
after the jail break
E
i’ll forget about you
A
after i’m through
singing this song
E
i’ll forget about you
G A ( hold )
i’ll forget about you